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词条 Clarence Allen (geologist)
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  1. Publications

  2. References

  3. External links

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}}Clarence Roderic Allen (born February 15, 1925) is a geologist who studies seismology. He is a graduate of Reed College (B.A., 1949) and the California Institute of Technology (M.S., 1951; Ph.D., 1954)[1]

Allen has been President of the Seismological Society of America in 1975[2] and the Geological Society of America. He is a member of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Geophysical Union, and the Geological Society of America. He was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1975.[3] Allen has been a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Engineering since 1976.[4]

Allen received the first G.K. Gilbert Award in Seismic Geology and in 1995 he received the Medal of the Seismological Society of America.[5]

He has been a member of the faculty of the California Institute of Technology since 1955.[6] He became a Professor Emeritus there in 1990.[1]

Publications

  • "Geology of Earthquakes" with Robert S. Yeats and Kerry E. Sieh. Oxford University Press (1997) {{ISBN|0-19-507827-6}}
  • "Comparative study of the neotectonics of the Xianshuihe fault, China" (1987)
  • "Continuation of creep and strain studies in southern California" (1984)
  • "Creep and strain studies in southern California: Final technical report" (1986)
  • "Seismicity of the Southern California Region, 1 January 1932 to 31 December 1972" with John M. Nordquist and James A. Hileman (1973)
  • "Active faulting in northern Turkey" (1969)
  • "Agua Blanca fault: A major transverse structure of northern Baja California, Mexico" (1960)

References

1. ^http://www.gps.caltech.edu/people/crallen/profile
2. ^{{cite web|title=Presidents of the Society|publisher=Seismological Society of America|url=https://www.seismosoc.org/inside/history/presidents-society/|accessdate = December 29, 2018}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=Book of Members, 1780–2010: Chapter A|url=http://www.amacad.org/publications/BookofMembers/ChapterA.pdf|publisher=American Academy of Arts and Sciences|accessdate=15 April 2011}}
4. ^http://www.nap.edu/openbook.php?record_id=2268&page=121
5. ^{{cite web| last =Aller| first =Jay | title =Caltech Press Release, 6/29/1995, Clarence Allen, Charles Richter, George Housner, Hiroo Kanamori| publisher = Caltech media relations| date =June 29, 1995| url =http://mr.caltech.edu/media/Press_Releases/PR11654.html| accessdate = August 4, 2007 }}
6. ^Who's Who in America" 1986–1987 (Wilmette, Illinois: Marquis Who's Who, 1986) Vol. 1, p. 41

External links

  • [https://www.eeri.org/site/images/projects/oralhistory/allen.pdf Connections – The EERI Oral History Series: Clarence R. Allen] – Earthquake Engineering Research Institute
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11 : 1925 births|American seismologists|California Institute of Technology alumni|California Institute of Technology faculty|Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences|Living people|People from Palo Alto, California|Reed College alumni|Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences|Members of the United States National Academy of Engineering|Fellows of the Seismological Society of America

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