John Tuzo Wilson
1908-1993
Canadian Geologist
In 1963 John Tuzo Wilson revolutionized geology by suggesting that volcanic islands, such of those of Hawaii, had been formed by the movements of plates o...
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Wilson, J. Tuzo (1908-1993)
Canadian geophysicist
An early proponent of the continental drift theory, J. Tuzo Wilson is chiefly remembered for his proposition that transform faults were present in the...
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