About Phil Christensen
Born 1953. Phil Christensen is an American planetary geologist, geologist, geophysicist and university teacher.
Philip Russel Christensen (born 1953) is a geologist whose research interests focus on the composition, physical properties, processes, and morphology of planetary surfaces, with an emphasis on Mars and the Earth. He is currently a Regents' Professor and the Ed and Helen Korrick Professor of Geological Sciences at Arizona State University (ASU).
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Who is Phil Christensen?
American planetary geologist
When was Phil Christensen born?
Phil Christensen was born in 1953 in Utah.
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Phil Christensen is a planetary geologist, geologist, geophysicist and university teacher.
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Phil Christensen is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Phil Christensen. https://biography.guide/phil-christensen/
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