St. Lawrence Geology Alumni

Dean Eppler '74 named a 2011 Geological Society of America Fellow

"Society Fellowship is an honor bestowed on the best of our profession by election at the spring GSA Council meeting.  GSA members are nominated by existing GSA Fellows in recognition of their distinguished contributions to the geosciences  through such avenues as publications, applied research, teaching, administration of geological programs, contributing to the  public awareness of geology, leadership of professional  organizations, and taking on editorial, bibliographic, and  library responsibilities." - GSA Today, vol. 21, no 7. page 12

Dean will be recognized with the other newly elected Fellows at the 2011 GSA Annual Meeting Presidential Address & Awards Ceremony on Sunday, 9 October, at the Minneapolis Convention Center.

epplerDean B. Eppler, NASA–Johnson Space Center:

“For many astronauts, engineers, and NASA managers, Dean Eppler is their main contact with the geosciences and how our profession is important to manned space flight. This is a geologic education at a very senior level and qualifies Eppler to be a GSA Fellow.”
—Grant H. Heiken

GSA Today, vol. 21, no 7. page 12





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July 5, 2011

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