Background
Hanson, Richard Eric was born on July 24, 1952 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Melvin Richard and Elaine Hanson.
Hanson, Richard Eric was born on July 24, 1952 in Spokane, Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Melvin Richard and Elaine Hanson.
Bachelor of Science in Zoology and Geology, Oklahoma State University, 1975; Master of Science in Geology, Oklahoma State University, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy in Geology, Columbia University, 1983.
Lecturer, U. Zambia School Mines, Lusaka, 1983-1985; researcher, adjunct assistant professor department geological science, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1985-1988; assistant professor department geology, Texas Christian U., Fort Worth, 1988-1994; associate professor department geology, Texas Christian U., Fort Worth, since 1994. Participant geological expeditions to Zambia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Chile, Argentina and Antarctica.
Member Geological Society American, International Geological Correlation Program.
Married Dena Lynn Fracolli, February 16, 1991.