Background
Oostdam, Bernard Lodewijk was born on August 13, 1932 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Son of Bernardus Laurentius and Catharina Geertruida (Boelsma) Oostdam. came to the United States, 1960.
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Bernard Lodewijk Oostdam
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Bachelor of Science with honors, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1960; Master of Science, Scripps Institute Oceanography, La Jolla, California, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Delaware, 1971.
Career
Supervising staff geologist, Ocean Science Engineering-DeBeers, Capetown, South Africa, 1963-1965; senior researcher, Kuwait Institute Science Research, Kuwait, 1976-1978; expert marine geologist and coastal engineer, United Nations, Trinidad and Tobago, 1980-1982; professor, Millersville (Pennsylvania) U., since 1966; managing director, Environmental Science Research Associations, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1967-1972, 91-.
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Membership
Member Island Resources Foundation, Marine Educators Association, American ArbitrationAssn., The Oceanography Society.
Connections
Married Rose Adele Petersen, 1963 (divorced 1964). 1 child, Daniel Allen. Married Maria Mercia Louw, August 29, 1964.
Children: Bernard Louw, Erika Patricia.
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