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Harry Hammond Hess (May 24, 1906 – August 25, 1969) was an American geologist and a United States Navy officer in World War II who is considered one of the "founding fathers" of the unifying theory of plate tectonics.
Harry Hess published 'The History of Ocean Basins' in 1962, outlining a theory of how tectonic plates can move which was later called 'sea floor spreading'. He identified the presence of mid ocean ridges, and that ocean trenches are where ocean floor is destroyed and recycled.
HARRY HAMMOND HESS. 19. develop possible solutions to problems. He w. al Aeronautics and Space Administration. He was consultant to the U.S. Naval Oceanographic Office and Chairman, 1956- 1958, of the Earth Sci.
Harry Hammond Hess (May 24, 1906 – August 25, 1969) was an American geologist and a United States Navy officer in World War II who is considered one of the "founding fathers" of the unifying theory of plate tectonics.
HARRY HAMMOND HESS May 24,1906-August 25,1969 BY HAROLD L. JAMES HARRY HAMMOND HESS was one of the truly remarkable earth scientists of this century; indeed it would be dif-ficult to name another of comparable depth, breadth, and impact. His was a rare, perhaps unique talent. It combined far-ranging interests and a brilliant intuiton with a ...
23 Μαΐ 2018 · Hess, Harry Hammond (1906–69) An American geophysicist from Princeton University, Hess made important contributions to the theory of plate tectonics. He devised the concept of sea-floor spreading (see also DIETZ, ROBERT SINCLAIR), and discovered and named guyots.
Harry Hammond Hess. 1906-1969. American Geologist. B orn in New York in 1906, Harry Hammond Hess was considered a "very promising student" even in his high school years. He had no difficulty gaining acceptance into the electrical engineering major group at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.
