About Brian Norford
Born 1932. Brian Norford is a Canadian geologist, paleontologist and university teacher.
Brian Norford (born September 15, 1932) is a British-Canadian geologist and paleontologist who served as the chancellor of the University of Calgary in Alberta from 1982 until 1986.
He concentrated on Ordovician and Silurian fossils.
Research Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin
Awards and recognition Norford was awarded the Ambrose Medal of the Geological Association of Canada in 1994.
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Canadian academic administrator
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Brian Norford was born on 15 September 1932 in Gidea Park, London.
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Brian Norford is a geologist, paleontologist and university teacher.
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