Background
Papunen, Heikki Tapani was born on December 28, 1936 in Ikaalinen, Finland. Son of Kalle V. and Ella (Isotalo) Papunen.
Papunen, Heikki Tapani was born on December 28, 1936 in Ikaalinen, Finland. Son of Kalle V. and Ella (Isotalo) Papunen.
Master of Science, Helsinki University, 1960. License, Turku University, 1968. Doctor of Philosophy, Turku University, 1971.
Assistant teacher, Turku U., 1960-1970; lecturer in geology, Turku U., 1970-1971; associate professor, Turku U., 1971-1981; professor, Turku U., since 1981. Associate consultant field geologist Outokumpu Oy exploration, Finland, 1960-1974. Consultant economics geologist several companies and surveys, Finland, since 1975.
First lieutenant Finland Military Engineering, 1962-1963. Fellow Mineral. Society American, Geological Society Finland (chairman 1975-1976), Commision on Ore Deposits in Mafic and Ultramafic Rocks, International Association Genesis Ore Deposits.
Married Aila Irma Koivusaari, June 5, 1960. Children: Paula, Marja, Pirjo.