J Tuzo Wilson
Affiliations: | 1946-1974 | Geophysics | University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada |
Area:
plate tectonicsWebsite:
https://www.physics.utoronto.ca/physics-at-uoft/history/life-john-tuzo-wilson-2/#:~:text=University%20of%20Toronto.-,University%20Education,-There%20was%20inGoogle:
"John Tuzo Wilson" OR "J. Tuzo Wilson"Bio:
(1908 - 1993)
http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/Wilson.html
https://books.google.com/books?id=Lp2pRDIatSgC&lpg=PA187&pg=PA187#v=onepage&q&f=false While at Princeton, Wilson was influenced by the brilliant young lecturer, HARRY HESS
https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9916884223506421
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Parents
Sign in to add mentorLachlan Gilchrist | research assistant | 1930 | University of Toronto (Geotree) | |
Harry Hammond Hess | research assistant | 1936 | Princeton (Geotree) | |
William Taylor Thom | grad student | 1936 | Princeton (Geotree) | |
(The Geology of the Mill creek - Stillwater Area, Montana) |
Children
Sign in to add traineeFrank Edward Senftle | grad student | 1947 | University of Toronto |
Fraser Scholfield Grant | grad student | 1951 | University of Toronto |
Stanley Harry Ward | grad student | 1952 | University of Toronto |
Gordon Fox West | grad student | 1960 | University of Toronto |
Gareth Hubert Stanley Jones | grad student | 1964 | University of Alberta (Astronomy Tree) |
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Wilson JT. (2014) A POSSIBLE ORIGIN OF THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 51: ix-xvi |
Wilson JT. (1991) Currents in the mantle and the geology of continents Tectonophysics. 187: 61-67 |
Wilson JT. (1990) Continental drift and a theory of convection Terra Nova. 2: 519-538 |
Wilson JT. (1988) Convection tectonics: some possible effects upon the Earth's surface of flow from the deep mantle Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences. 25: 1199-1208 |
Wilson JT. (1972) Continental drift emphasizing the history of the south Atlantic area: A UNESCO/IUGS Symposium held at Montevideo, Uruguay, On October 16–19, 1967 Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union. 53: 164-185 |
Wilson JT. (1972) New insights into old shields Tectonophysics. 13: 73-94 |
Wilson JT. (1969) Aspects of the different mechanics of ocean floors and continents Tectonophysics. 8: 281-284 |
Wilson JT. (1969) Static or mobile earth: The current scientific revolution Tectonophysics. 7: 600-601 |
Wilson JT. (1965) Evidence from ocean islands suggesting movement in the Earth Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A. 258: 145-167 |
Wilson JT, Clarke DB. (1965) Geological expedition to Capes Dyer and Searle, Baffin Island, Canada Nature. 205: 349-350 |