Henry William Menard
Henry William Menard (December 10, 1920 – February 9, 1986) was an American geologist.
H. William Menard | |
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Menard as Director of USGS, 1978-1981 | |
| 10th Director of the United States Geological Survey | |
| In office 1978–1981 | |
| Preceded by | Vincent Ellis McKelvey |
| Succeeded by | Dallas Lynn Peck |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 10, 1920 Fresno, California, USA |
| Died | February 9, 1986 (aged 65) La Jolla, California, USA |
| Alma mater | California Institute of Technology and Harvard University |
| Awards | William Bowie Medal |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Marine Geology |
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| Thesis | Transportation of bed-load by running water (1949) |
| Doctoral advisor | Henry Stetson |
| Doctoral students | Marcia McNutt |
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