About Richard A. Lutz
Born 1949. Richard A. Lutz is an American zoologist, oceanographer and geologist, known for Deep sea vents.
Richard Arthur Lutz (born June 8, 1949) is an American marine biologist and deep-sea oceanographer. He is known for deep-sea research using the Alvin submersible, and is considered one of the world's foremost authorities on the ecology of deep-sea hydrothermal vents. He received his B.A. in biology from the University of Virginia in 1971,
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Who is Richard A. Lutz?
American zoologist
When was Richard A. Lutz born?
Richard A. Lutz was born on 8 June 1949 in New York City.
What is Richard A. Lutz's occupation?
Richard A. Lutz is a zoologist, oceanographer and geologist.
What is Richard A. Lutz known for?
Richard A. Lutz is known for Deep sea vents.
What nationality is Richard A. Lutz?
Richard A. Lutz is American.
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