Name Karl Turekian | ||
Died March 15, 2013, Branford, Connecticut, United States Education Columbia University (1955) Books Chemistry of the earth, Environmental Geochemistry Awards Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada, Wollaston Medal | ||
Karl K. Turekian (October 25, 1927 – March 15, 2013) was a geochemist and Sterling Professor at Yale University. During his career at Yale, he examined an uncommonly broad range of topics in planetary science — including the sediments of the deep seas, the hot springs of Yellowstone National Park, meteorite strikes, and the composition of moon rocks.
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