Background
Carter, Neville Louis was born on August 21, 1934 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Herman Louis and Maribelle (Sheller) Carter.
Carter, Neville Louis was born on August 21, 1934 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Herman Louis and Maribelle (Sheller) Carter.
Bachelor of Arts, Pomona College, 1956; Master of Arts, University of California at Los Angeles, 1958; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California at Los Angeles, 1963; postgraduate (Fulbright fellow), U. Oslo, Norway, 1958-1959.
Research associate, Institute Geophysics, University of California at Los Angeles, 1963; research geologist, Shell Development Company, Houston, 1963-1966; associate professor geology and geophysics, Yale University, New Haven, 1966-1971; professor geophysics, State University of New York-Stony Brook, 1971-1978; professor, head department geophysics, faculty associate, Center for Tectonophysics, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., College Station, 1978-1983; director, Center for Tectonophysics, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1984-1989; faculty associate, Geodynamics Research Institute, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., 1984-1996; professor emeritus geology and geophysics, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U., since 1996.
Member American Geophysical Union (president tectonophysics section 1974-1976), Sigma Xi.
Married Susan Ruth Orton, Aug.1, 1987. Children from previous marriage: James Neville, Lindsay Louis, Jenifer June.