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Brooks, David Arthur was born on May 6, 1943 in St. John, N.B., Canada.
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David Arthur Brooks
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David Arthur Brooks, American Oceanographer. Achievements include research in gulf stream dynamics; generation, propagation and dissipation of meanders; continental shelf and slope dynamics; Gulf of Maine circulation. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Geophysical Union, American Meteorological Society.
Education
Bachelor of Science, U. Maine, Orono, 1965; Master of Science, U. Miami, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy in Physical Oceanography, U. Miami, 1975.
Career
System engineer electrical engineering, General Electric Company, 1965-1969; research assistant oceanographer, U. Miami, 1969-1975; research associate physical oceanographer, North Carolina State University, 1975-1978; assistant professor physical oceanography, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1978-1983; associate professor oceanography, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, since 1983. Adjunct assistant professor North Carolina State University, 1978-1982.
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Membership
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Geophysical Union, American Meteorological Society.
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Married, 1969; 2 children.
