Item talk:Q139123

ORCID:

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 givenName: Ronald
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USGS Staff Profile:

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   name: Sigma Xi
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   name: Geological Society of America
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   name: AASP- The Palynological Society
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   abstract: Scientist Emeritus with the Florence Bascom Geoscience Center
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   abstract: Ronald Litwin is a Scientist Emeritus at the Florence Bascom Geoscience
     Center.
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   abstract: Ron Litwin has been a geologist with the U.S. Geological Survey since
     1986. He works on the biostratigraphy, paleoclimate, and paleoecology of the
     Coastal Plain, Piedmont, Blue Ridge, Midcontinent, Colorado Plateau, Basin and
     Range, and Sierra Nevada using fossil pollen and spores. He is located in the
     Florence Bascom Geoscience Center.
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 email: rlitwin@usgs.gov
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   name: B.S., 1977, Biology, The Pennsylvania State University
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   name: Ph.D., 1986, Geology, The Pennsylvania State University
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   roleName: Scientist Emeritus
   startDate: '2024-05-12T15:21:50.495623'
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   name: 1973-1977           (summers)  Field Assistant, Vertebrate Paleontology,
     Carnegie Museum of Natural History (PA) and Milwaukee Public Museum (WI)
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   additionalType: self-claimed professional experience
   name: 1977-1979           Curatorial Assistant, Department of Vertebrate Paleontology,
     Carnegie Museum of Natural History (Pittsburgh, PA)
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   additionalType: self-claimed professional experience
   name: 1986- present     Research Geologist, U.S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA
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   name: aerial photography
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   name: luminescence dating
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   name: palynology
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   startDate: '2024-05-12T15:21:50.492875'
 name: Ronald Litwin
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