Background
Tyler, Noel was born on December 6, 1950 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Son of Paul and Lorna Tyler. came to the United States, 1978.
Geological researcher and educator
Tyler, Noel was born on December 6, 1950 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Son of Paul and Lorna Tyler. came to the United States, 1978.
Bachelor of Science, U. Witwatersrand, South Africa, 1975; Bachelor of Science with honours, U. Witwatersrand, South Africa, 1976; Master of Science in Geology cum laude, U. Witwatersrand, South Africa, 1978; Doctor of Philosophy, Colorado State University, 1981.
Research officer Economics Geology research unit, U. Witwatersrand, 1976-1978; research associate, Bureau Economics Geology, University Texas, Austin, 1981-1985; research scientist, Bureau Economics Geology, University Texas, Austin, 1985-1991; lecturer department geological science, Bureau Economics Geology, University Texas, Austin, since 1988; associate director oil resources, Bureau Economics Geology, University Texas, Austin, 1991-1994; director, Texas state geologist, Bureau Economics Geology, University Texas, Austin, since 1994. Consultant BP, Mobil, Texaco, Chevron, Department Energy, Petrobras, Southern Oil Exploration Corporation, others, since 1986. Adjunct Professor Curtin U. Technology, Perth, Australia, since 1995.
Fellow Geological Society American. Member American Association Petroleum Geologists, Society Petroleum Engineers, Society Economics Paleontologists and Mineralogists.
Married Erica E. Forster, January 27, 1976. Children: Kristin, Caroline.