Christopher George Alick Harrison

Background

Harrison, Christopher George Alick was born on December 29, 1936 in Oxford, England. Son of Alick Robin Walsham and Margaret Edith (Ross) Harrison.

Education

Graduate Research.

Career

Assistant professor Rosenstiel School Marine and Atmospheric Science, U. Miami, 1967-1968, associate Scientist, chief scientist Science Research Cruises in Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans, 1961-1981. Editor: (with M.Talwani and Doctorate.E. Hayes) Deep Drilling Results in the Atlantic Ocean:Ocean Crust, 1979.

Achievements

• Christopher George Alick Harrison has been listed as a noteworthy geophysicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served to Lieutenant, Corps Royal Engineers, British Army, 1955-1957. Marlborough College senior scholar, 1953-1955. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, Royal Astronomical Society, American Geophysical Union (chairman publications committee 1978-1980, chairman budget and finance committee 1980-1984, meetings chairman 1986-1988, chairman education and human resources committee, 1990-1992, general sec, 1992).

Connections

Married Martha Helen Raitt, March 21, 1964. Children: Ewen Jeremy, Susannah Ariel.

Father:

Alick Robin Walsham Harrison

Mother:

Margaret Edith (Ross) Harrison

Spouse:

Martha Helen Raitt

child:

Ewen Jeremy Harrison

child:

Susannah Ariel Harrison