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John Tuzo Wilson

(1908–1993) Geologist

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John Tuzo Wilson was a geologist.

Quick Facts About John Tuzo Wilson

Born
October 24, 1908
Died
April 15, 1993
Profession
Geologist

About John Tuzo Wilson

[Wikidata] Canadian geologist (1908–1993)... | [Wikipedia] John Tuzo Wilson was a Canadian geophysicist, geologist and professor at the University of Toronto who achieved worldwide acclaim for his contributions to the theory of plate tectonics. He added the concept of hot spots, a volcanic region hotter than the surrounding mantle. He also conceived of the

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