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Michael John Keen

1935 – 1991

Canadian geologist

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About Michael John Keen

Lived 1935 – 1991 (aged 55–56). Michael John Keen was a Canadian geologist.

Honours 1986, awarded the Logan Medal by the Geological Association of Canada

Legacy the Marine Geoscience Division of the Geological Association of Canada annually awards the Michael J. Keen Medal to a scientist who has made a significant contribution to the field of marine or lacustrine geoscience. Dalhousie University annually awards the Michael J. Keen Memorial Award to a female student in the second year of the earth sciences programme.

Cited publications Keen, M.J. September 1968. An Introduction to Marine Geology. The Commonwealth and International library, Geophysics Division. Keen, M.J., and Williams, G.L.(editors), 1990. Geology of the continental margin of eastern Canada. Geological Survey of Canada, Geology of Canada, no. 2 (also Geological Society of America, The Geology of North America, V. I-1) 855p.

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Important facts

Born

1935

Birth century

20th century

Died

1991

Occupation

Geologist

Nationality

Canada

Employers

Dalhousie University

Awards

Logan Medal

Also known as

Michael J. Keen

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Michael John Keen's

Artturi Ilmari Virtanen

Frequently asked questions

Who was Michael John Keen?

Canadian geologist

When was Michael John Keen born?

Michael John Keen was born in 1935.

When did Michael John Keen die?

Michael John Keen died in 1991.

What was Michael John Keen's occupation?

Michael John Keen was a geologist.

What nationality was Michael John Keen?

Michael John Keen was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Michael John Keen

· Wikidata: Q6831654

· DBpedia: Michael John Keen

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