Maurice Ewing

Geophysicist and oceanographer (1906-1974).

Born May 12th, 1906 in Floyd County.

Died May 4th, 1974 at 67 years old in Galveston.

Occupations
geologist, geophysicist, oceanographer, seismologist, university teacher
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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel