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| ⚫ | '''Cliff Ollier''' (born 1931) is a geologist, geomorphologist, soil scientist, emeritus professor and honorary research fellow, at the School of Earth and Geographical Sciences [[University of Western Australia]]. He was formerly at [[Australian National University]], [[University of New England, Australia]], [[Canberra University]], [[University of Papua New Guinea]], and [[University of Melbourne]].<ref>[[Lavoisier Group]] [http://www.lavoisier.com.au/papers/Conf2008/Workshop2008prog.html Web Page]</ref> |
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| ⚫ | '''Cliff Ollier''' (born 26 October 1931) is a geologist, geomorphologist, soil scientist, emeritus professor and honorary research fellow, at the School of Earth and Geographical Sciences [[University of Western Australia]]. He was formerly at [[Australian National University]], [[University of New England, Australia]], [[Canberra University]], [[University of Papua New Guinea]], and [[University of Melbourne]].<ref>[[Lavoisier Group]] [http://www.lavoisier.com.au/papers/Conf2008/Workshop2008prog.html Web Page] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080720195555/http://www.lavoisier.com.au/papers/Conf2008/Workshop2008prog.html |date=20 July 2008 }}</ref> |
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In the late 1950s he worked on a soil survey in the Northern and Eastern provinces of [[Uganda]].<ref name=Zeit1960>{{Cite journal|title=The Inselbergs of Uganda |journal=[[Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie]]|last=Ollier|first=C.D.|volume=4|pages=43–52|issue=1|year=1960|author-link=Cliff Ollier}}</ref> |
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Throughout his career he was a prolific author (as '''C.D Ollier'''), and he has contributed to reference works such as ''The Oxford Companion to the Earth''.<ref>C. D. Ollier, ''Weathering'', The Oxford Companion to the Earth. Ed. Paul Hancock and Brian J. Skinner. Oxford University Press, 2000</ref> |
Throughout his career he was a prolific author (as '''C.D Ollier'''), and he has contributed to reference works such as ''The Oxford Companion to the Earth''.<ref>C. D. Ollier, ''Weathering'', The Oxford Companion to the Earth. Ed. Paul Hancock and Brian J. Skinner. Oxford University Press, 2000</ref> |
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==Publications== |
==Publications== |
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*[http://www.principia-scientific.org/why-the-greenland-and-antarctic-ice-sheets-are-not-collapsing.html Why the Greenland and Antarctic Ice Sheets are Not Collapsing] |
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*[http://www.lavoisier.com.au/articles/greenhouse-science/method/ollier2008-28.php Lysenko and Global Warming], ''[[Energy & Environment]]'', '''20''' (2009), 197–200. |
*[http://www.lavoisier.com.au/articles/greenhouse-science/method/ollier2008-28.php Lysenko and Global Warming], ''[[Energy & Environment]]'', '''20''' (2009), 197–200. |
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*''Volcanoes''; (1st ed 1969); (2nd ed 1988)<ref> |
*''Volcanoes''; (1st ed 1969); (2nd ed 1988)<ref>{{cite book | isbn=0-631-15664-X | title=Volcanoes | last1=Ollier | first1=Cliff | year=1988 }}</ref> |
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*''The Origin of Mountains'' |
*''[https://epdf.pub/queue/the-origin-of-mountains.html The Origin of Mountains]'' with Colin Pain (2000) |
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*''Ancient landforms'' |
*''Ancient landforms'' |
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Cliff Ollier (born 26 October 1931) is a geologist, geomorphologist, soil scientist, emeritus professor and honorary research fellow, at the School of Earth and Geographical Sciences University of Western Australia. He was formerly at Australian National University, University of New England, Australia, Canberra University, University of Papua New Guinea, and University of Melbourne.[1]
In the late 1950s he worked on a soil survey in the Northern and Eastern provinces of Uganda.[2]
Throughout his career he was a prolific author (as C.D Ollier), and he has contributed to reference works such as The Oxford Companion to the Earth.[3]
Publications
[edit]- Why the Greenland and Antarctic Ice Sheets are Not Collapsing
- Lysenko and Global Warming, Energy & Environment, 20 (2009), 197–200.
- Volcanoes; (1st ed 1969); (2nd ed 1988)[4]
- The Origin of Mountains with Colin Pain (2000)
- Ancient landforms
References
[edit]- ^ Lavoisier Group Web Page Archived 20 July 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Ollier, C.D. (1960). "The Inselbergs of Uganda". Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie. 4 (1): 43–52.
- ^ C. D. Ollier, Weathering, The Oxford Companion to the Earth. Ed. Paul Hancock and Brian J. Skinner. Oxford University Press, 2000
- ^ Ollier, Cliff (1988). Volcanoes. ISBN 0-631-15664-X.
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