Howel Williams
English volcanologist
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Howel Williams was an American geologist and volcanologist. Early life He was born of Welsh parents in Liverpool, England, on October 12, 1898. He received a BA in geography in 1923 and an MA in archaeology in 1924 from Liverpool University. He studied geology at the Imperial College of Science and Technology in London. Howel Williams moved to the University of California at Berkeley in 1926. In 1928 he was awarded the degree of D.Sc. from the University of Liverpool and published his first papers on the geology of various California volcanic regions. Williams was a member of the National Academy of Sciences.
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- Calderas and their origin (1941) (319)
- Petrography: An Introduction to the Study of Rocks in Thin Section (1954) (239)
- Geology and petrology of the Galapagos Islands (1969) (239)
- Pliocene volcanoes of the Navajo-Hopi country (1936) (153)
- Volcanic history of Nicaragua (1965) (133)
- The geology of Crater Lake National Park, Oregon : with a reconnaissance of the cascade range southward to mount shasta (1942) (99)
- Volcanic history of Honduras (1952) (89)
- Geology of the Lassen Volcanic National Park, California (1932) (82)
- The Geology of Snowdon, North Wales (1927) (69)
- Volcanic history of the Guatemalan Highlands (1960) (66)
- Newberry volcano of central Oregon (1935) (47)
- Geologic reconnaissance of southeastern Guatemala (1964) (46)
- Studies in Volcanology: A Memoir in Honor of Howel Williams (1968) (45)
- Volcanoes of the Parícutin Region, Mexico (1950) (38)
- Geology of Tahiti, Moorea, and Maiao (1933) (34)
- Mount Shasta, a Cascade Volcano (1932) (29)
- Sources of rocks used in Olmec monuments (1965) (28)
- The Geology of the Dolwyddelan Syncline (North Wales) (1931) (25)
- Problems and progress in volcanology (1953) (24)
- Quicksilver deposits of Steens Mountain and Pueblo Mountains, southeast Oregon (1953) (19)
- Volcanoes of the Three Sisters region, Oregon Cascades (1944) (17)
- The Sutter Buttes of California: A Study of Plio-Pleistocene Volcanism (1979) (17)
- Early man in Oregon : archaeological studies in the northern Great Basin (1940) (17)
- The dacites of Lassen Peak and vicinity, California, and their basic inclusions (1931) (15)
- Quicksilver deposits of the Horse Heaven mining district, Oregon (1951) (14)
- Geology of the MacDoel Quadrangle, California (1949) (13)
- The ancient volcanoes of Oregon (1948) (12)
- Geology of the Marysville Buttes, California (12)
- The activity of Parícutin during its third year (1946) (9)
- Sources of Stones Used in Prehistoric Mesoamerican Sites (1965) (9)
- The volcanic domes of Lassen Peak and vicinity, California (1929) (8)
- The radium content of lavas from Lassen Volcanic National Park, California (1935) (8)
- A recent volcanic eruption near Lassen Peak, California (6)
- The origin of the Nicaraguan depression (1964) (6)
- Landscapes of Alaska : their geologic evolution (1959) (6)
- The floor of Crater Lake, Oregon (1961) (5)
- Early Man in Southcentral Oregon: Evidence from Stratified Sites (1940) (5)
- Volcanoes of the Parícutin region, Mexico : geologic investigations in the Paricutin Area, Mexico (1950) (4)
- Volcanoes and Their Activity. A. Rittmann. Translated by E. A. Vincent. Interscience (Wiley), New York, 1962. xiv + 305 pp. Illus. $11.95 (1962) (4)
- The effects of competition and larval habitats on populations of the Australian sheep blowfly Lucilia cuprina (Wiedemann) (1987) (3)
- Geologic setting of Parícutin volcano (1945) (3)
- Landscapes of Alaska: Their Geologic Evolution (1959) (3)
- Crater Lake, The Story of Its Origin. (1941) (2)
- Papers on Olmec and Maya Archaeology (1971) (2)
- Geologic Notes on the Idolo de Coatlichán (1963) (1)
- New and critical plants from Raiatea . Tuamotuan religion . Archaeology of Oahu . Geology of Tahiti, Moorea, and Maiao . Report of the director for 1932 (1971) (1)
- Petrologic and structural contrast of the quaternary volcanoes of Guatemala (1964) (1)
- Volcanoes in Action. Science and legend. Lynn and Gray Poole. McGraw-Hill, New York, 1962. 79 pp. Illus. $3 (1962) (1)
- The Snowdon District (1)
- Notes on Colossal Head No. 2 from Tres Zapotes (1965) (1)
- Volcanic history of the Galápagos Archipelago (1966) (1)
- Volcanoes as Landscape Forms. C. A. Cotton (1946) (0)
- Volcanoes. In history, in theory, in eruption. Fred M. Bullard. University of Texas Press, Austin, 1962. xvi + 441 pp. Illus. $7.50 (1962) (0)
- Prof. Bailey Willis (1949) (0)
- The Cogers' Club in Fleet Street (1933) (0)
- The Orion Book of Volcanoes. Haroun Tazieff. Translated by Arthur Tannenbaum. Orion Press, New York, 1962. 104 pp. Illus. $6.95 (1962) (0)
- Crater Lake and the caldera problem (1940) (0)
- Age of the Tahitian Coral Reefs (1929) (0)
- Criminal Behavior. Walter C. Reckless (1941) (0)
- The Prison Community. Donald Clemmer (1941) (0)
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