Background
Bambach, Richard Karl was born on May 18, 1934 in Cincinnati.
Bambach, Richard Karl was born on May 18, 1934 in Cincinnati.
Bachelor, Johns Hopkins University, 1957; Master of Science, Yale University, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy in Geology, Yale University, 1969.
Mus. aide department geology, United States National Museum Natural History, 1957-1958, 61-62;
assistant professor, lecturer department geology, Smith College, 1967-1970;
assistant professor, Virginia Polytech Institute & State University, 1970-1981;
professor paleontology department geological science, Virginia Polytech Institute & State University, since 1981. Visiting associate professor paleontology University of Chicago, 1978-1979. Visiting professor geology Utah State University, 1981.
Visiting professor biology Boston University, 1990, Harvard University, 1995.
Lieutenant (junior grade) United States Navy, 1958-1961. Member Ecological Society American, Geological Society American, Society Study Evolution, Paleontology Society, Marine Biology Association United Kingdom, Society Sedimentary Geology (Raymond C. Moore medal 1998).
M. Susan Fennell, 1959. Children: Margaret Ann (Moore), Catherine Larece.