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Luna Leopold
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American geomorphologist and hydrologist (1915–2006)
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Luna Leopold (1915–2006) was an American geologist and hydrologist. Born in Albuquerque and dying in Berkeley, he was the son of Aldo Leopold and sibling to Estella Leopold. He spoke Georgian and English. Leopold was educated at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, Harvard University, and the University of California, Los Angeles.
His professional career included employment with the United States Geological Survey and the University of California, Berkeley. His work focused on geomorphology and hydrology. Leopold received the Benjamin Franklin Medal, Penrose Medal, National Medal of Science, and Cullum Geographical Medal. He was a member of the National Academy of Sciences, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and American Philosophical Society.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Luna
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Albuquerque
- Place of death
- Berkeley
- Father
- Aldo Leopold
- Sibling
- Estella Leopold
- Educated at
- University of California, Los Angeles
- Employer
- United States Geological Survey
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- hydrology
- Image
- Dr Luna B Leopold.jpg
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- date of death
- 2006-02-23
- date of birth
- 1915-10-08
- member of
- American Philosophical Society
- Commons category
- Luna Leopold
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