Harold Williams (geologist), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian geologist
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Place of Birth: St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
About Harold Williams (geologist)
- Harold Williams M.Sc Ph.D FRSC (14 March 1934 – 28 September 2010) was one of the premier field geologists in the history of Newfoundland geology and the foremost expert on the Appalachian Mountains of North America.
- An expert on the evolution and tectonic development of mountain belts, Williams advanced the theory of colliding super-continents in the 1960s and 1970s by helping to transform the notion of continental drift into the theory of plate tectonics.
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