Known for creating a topographic map of the ocean floor, she contributed greatly to geologists’ understanding of the phenomenon of continental drift. She collaborated with fellow geologist Bruce Heezen on the groundbreaking cartography project. Marie Tharp was born on July 30, 1920 in Michigan. She used seismographic data to map underwater topography; this exploration would not have been possible without the earlier work of seismograph inventor and fellow geologist, John Milne. After studying music and English at Ohio University, she earned degrees in mathematics and geology from, respectively, the University of Tulsa and the University of Michigan. Scroll below and check our most recent updates about Marie Tharp Net Worth, Salary, Biography, Age, Career, Wiki. Also discover more details information about Current Net worth as well as Monthly/Year Salary, Expense, Income Reports!
She grew up in Michigan as the daughter of a Latin teacher mother and a United States Department of Agriculture employee father. She has not shared about She’s parent’s name. We will update Family, Sibling, Spouse and Children’s information. Right now, we don’t have much information about Education Life.
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First Name | Marie |
Last Name | Tharp |
Profession | Geologist |
Died | Aug 23, 2006 ( age 86) |
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Birth Sign | Leo |
Birth Date | July 30, 1920 |
Birthday | July 30 |
Birth Place | Michigan |
Country | Michigan |
Height & Weight | |
Height (Approx.) | Not Available |
Weight (Approx.) | Not Available |
She and Heezen created their underwater map with the help of Austrian artist Heinrich Berann.
Estimated Net Worth in 2020 | Under Review |
Previous Year’s Net Worth (2019) | Under Review |
Annual Salary | Under Review. |
Income Source | Primary Income source Geologist (profession). |
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