Background
Ekdale, Allan Anton was born on August 30, 1946 in Burlington, Iowa, United States. Son of Warren E. and Marian L. (Nielsen) Ekdale.
paleontology researcher geology educator
Ekdale, Allan Anton was born on August 30, 1946 in Burlington, Iowa, United States. Son of Warren E. and Marian L. (Nielsen) Ekdale.
Bachelor, Augustana College, Rock Island, Illinois, 1968; Master of Arts, Rice U., 1973; Doctor of Philosophy, Rice U., 1974.
Professor geology, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, since 1974.
Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science. Member Geological Society American, National Association Geology Teachers, Paleontological Society, Society for Sedimentary Geology.
Married Susan Faust Rostberg, July 5, 1969. Children: Joan Diane, Eric Gregory.