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Bootstrap geologist : my life in science / Gene Shinn.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Shinn, Eugene A.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shinn, Eugene A.
- Geologists--United States--Biography.
- Geologists.
- Submarine geology.
- History.
- Petroleum engineers.
- Geology.
- United States.
- Geology--United States--History.
- Petroleum engineers--United States--Biography.
- Submarine geology--History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 297 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2013]
- Summary:
- A memoir by Eugene Shinn of his life in geological field science.
- Contents:
- Preface : A modern horror story
- Beginnings and early years
- The Shell years
- The Netherlands and the Persian Gulf
- Return to Stateside Shell
- The U.S. Geological Survey
- St. Petersburg and a new beginning
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [281]-286) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780813044361
- 0813044367
- OCLC:
- 806013174
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