Background
Goebel, Joseph Edward was born on May 30, 1939 in Salem, Oregon, United States. Son of Anthony Joseph and Edna Leona (Draggoo) Goebel.
Goebel, Joseph Edward was born on May 30, 1939 in Salem, Oregon, United States. Son of Anthony Joseph and Edna Leona (Draggoo) Goebel.
Bachelor of Science, University of Minnesota, 1966; Master of Science, East Texas State University, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, Texas Technology U., 1978.
Soil scientist, Soil Conservation Svc., Mount Pleasant, Texas, 1967-1971;
senior soil scientist, Resources Development Associations, Placerville, California, 1974-1975;
senior soil scientist, Resources Development Associations, Djibouti, Djibouti, 1980-1983;
associate research scientist, Minnesota Geological Survey, St. Paul, 1975-1980;
assistant professor, University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, 1983-1985;
private practice, Eagle Pass, Texas, 1985-1987;
chief technical advisor, United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation, Maputo, Mozambique, 1987-1991;
associate professor, Oklahoma State University, Alemaya, Ethiopia, 1992;
associate professor, Embry-Riddle Aero. U., Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, since 1994. Soil physicist USDA Office International Development, Gabarrone, Botswana, 1984.
Team leader Institute for Development Anthropology, Les Caies, Haiti, 1985;soil physicist Development Alternatives, Bisseu, Guinea-Bisseu, 1987.
Scoutmaster Boy Scouts American, Eagle Pass, 1986-1994. Board member City Planning Commission, Moundsview, Minnesota, 1977-1978. With United States Army, 1957-1959.
Member American Association Professional Geologists, American Registry Certified Professionals (certified soil scientist) Soil Science Society American, Geologic Society American, Association de Minersy Geologos de Mexico.
Married Elizabeth Widner Turning, August 16, 1969. Children: Edward R., Timothy S.