Ask the Chatbot Games & Quizzes History & Society Science & Tech Biographies Animals & Nature Geography & Travel Arts & Culture ProCon Money Videos

Marion King Hubbert: Quick Facts

Written and fact-checked by
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of  Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them.
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Last updated

Facts

Born October 5, 1903 • Texas
Died October 11, 1989 (aged 86)
Subjects Of Study groundwater flow • migration • petroleum trap
default image
J. Tuzo Wilson
Canadian geologist
default image
Vladimir Vladimirovich Belousov
Soviet geologist
default image
Amos Eaton
American botanist, geologist, and lawyer
default image
François-Emile Matthes
American geologist
default image
William Maclure
American geologist
Powell, John Wesley
John Wesley Powell
American explorer, geologist, and ethnologist
James D. Dana
James D. Dana
American geologist and mineralogist
default image
Walter Munk
American geophysicist and oceanographer
default image
Marcia McNutt
American geophysicist
Henry Fairfield Osborn
Henry Fairfield Osborn
American paleontologist
Grove Karl Gilbert, 1891
Grove Karl Gilbert
American geologist
Walter Alvarez
Walter Alvarez
American geologist
King, Clarence
Clarence King
American geologist
Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin
Thomas Chrowder Chamberlin
American geologist
Becker, George Ferdinand
George Ferdinand Becker
American geologist
default image
Charles Thomas Jackson
American physician and geologist
default image
James Hall
American geologist
default image
Ferdinand Vandiveer Hayden
American geologist
default image
Gene Shoemaker
American astrogeologist
default image
Joseph Barrell
American geologist

Related Quizzes

Cross section of Earth showing the core, mantle, and crust
Everything Earth
Michael Faraday (L) English physicist and chemist (electromagnetism) and John Frederic Daniell (R) British chemist and meteorologist who invented the Daniell cell.
Faces of Science