Clyde Wahrhaftig

Clyde A. Wahrhaftig (December 1, 1919  April 6, 1994) was an American geologist who worked for the United States Geological Survey and taught at the University of California at Berkeley. His research areas included Alaska, the Sierra Nevada, and the California Coast Ranges. He is also known for his field guides to the geology of San Francisco and the Bay Area.

Clyde A. Wahrhaftig
Born(1919-12-01)December 1, 1919
DiedApril 6, 1994 (1994-04-07) (aged 74)
San Francisco, California
Alma materCaltech (Bachelors degree), Harvard University (PhD)
AwardsKirk Bryan Award, Geological Society of America Distinguished Career Award
Scientific career
FieldsGeology, Geomorphology
InstitutionsUS Geological Survey 19411994; University of California Berkeley 19601982
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