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George Deacon
George Deacon

George Deacon, a renowned oceanographer, was born on March 21, 1906, in the United Kingdom and passed away on November 16, 1984. He is known for his research in marine geology and seafloor topography, making significant contributions to the development of the theory of seafloor spreading and plate tectonics. more

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