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Mountjoy, Eric W. was born on November 28, 1931 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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Eric W. Mountjoy
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Eric W. Mountjoy, Canadian Geologist, educator. Achievements include research in sedimentation, structural and regional geology of Canadian Rocky Mountains, Devonian reef complexes and sequence stratigraphy carbonate sedimentology and diagenesis, dolomitization recent carbonates, Proterozoic and early Paleozoic sedimentation. Recipient Francis J. Pettijohn medal Society Sedimentary Geology, 1998.
Education
Bachelor of Science, U. B.C., 1955; Doctor of Philosophy in Stratigraphy and Structural Geology, U. Toronto, 1960.
Career
Technical officer field geology, Geological Survey Canada, 1957-1960; geologist, Geological Survey Canada, 1960-1963; from assistant to associate professor, McGill University, Montana, Quebec, Canada, 1963-1974; from professor sedimentation stratigraphy to Logan professor, McGill University, Montana, Quebec, Canada, 1974-1998; professor emeritus, McGill University, Montana, Quebec, Canada, since 1998.
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Membership
Fellow Geological Society American (associate editor journal 1984-1989), Geological Association Canada(Logan Gold medal 1997). Member American Association Petroleum Geology, Internat.Assn. Sedimentologists, Canada Society Petroleum Geologists (associate editor journal 1989-1992, Douglas medal 1986, Merit medal 1993, 96), Society Economics Paleontology and Mineralogy (vice president 1978-1979).
Connections
M. Anita Cheyne, 1958.
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Canadian