Bruce Heezen (historic video)


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December 19, 2010

Rare video where Bruce Heezen talks about the making of a theory, he explains the breaking of 13 submarine cables offshore Newfoundland and describes how abyssal plains form by turbidity currents (from Canadian Series, 1976, by TV Ontario)

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  • Columbia Univ

  • Bruce Heezen was a geologist (April 11, 1924 -- June 21, 1977). He is most famous as being the leader of a team from Columbia University which mapped the Mid-Atlantic Ridge during the 1950s. PhD from Columbia University

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