Person

Crook, Keith Alan Waterhouse (1933 - )

Born: 3 August 1933
Occupation: Geologist

Summary

Keith Crook taught sedimentology and stratigraphy at the Australian National University (ANU), Canberra for a number of years. He later took up a position at the University of Hawaii, later returning to ANY as a visiting fellow.

Details

Chronology

1954: Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Sydney
1956: Education - Master of Science (MSc), University of New England, New South Wales
1983: Award - Awarded the Clarke Medal by the Royal Society of New South Wales.

Archival resources

Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science

K. A. W. Crook - Records, 1958 - 1988, MS 181; Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science. Details

Published resources

Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Exhibitions

Smith, Ailie, Adolph Basser Library Manuscript Collection, eScholarship Research Centre, 2012, http://www.eoas.info/basser_browse.html. Details

Resources

'Crook, K A W (19330803-)', Trove, National Library of Australia, 2009, https://nla.gov.au/nla.party-459339. Details
Rickard, Michael John, Geology at ANU (1959-2009) : 50 years of history and reminiscences, with Caton, Judith, Australian National University. E Press, 2010, http://epress.anu.edu.au?p=55141. Details

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