Harry E. Wheeler

Harry Eugene Wheeler
Born1907 (1907)
Pipestone, Minnesota, United States
Died26 January 1987(1987-01-26) (aged 79–80)
Alma materUniversity of Oregon
Stanford University
Known forSequence stratigraphy
Scientific career
FieldsPaleontology, Stratigraphy
InstitutionsUniversity of Nevada,
University of Washington

Harry Eugene Wheeler (1907 – 26 January 1987) was an American geologist and stratigrapher. Eric Cheney called him "the chief theoretical architect of sequence stratigraphy"

Wheeler was a professor of geology at the University of Washington from 1948 until 1976.

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