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I shall consider this paper an essay in geopoetry. In order not to travel any further into the realm of fantasy than is absolutely necessary I shall hold as closely as possibly to a uniformitarian approach; even so, at least one great catastrophe will be required early in the Earth's history.
Harry Hammond Hess
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Born:
May 24, 1906
Died:
August 25, 1969
(aged 63)
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Harry Hammond Hess was a geologist and a United States Navy officer in World War II.
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