Princeton: W. Jason Morgan, Pioneer of Plate Tectonics, Dies at 87
August 16, 2023
August 16, 2023
PRINCETON, New Jersey, Aug. 16 -- Princeton University issued the following news:
By Liz Fuller-Wright, Office of Communications
William Jason Morgan, a leading scholar of plate tectonics and mantle movements, died on July 31 in his sleep, at the home he shared with his daughter and her family. He was 87.
Morgan, Princeton University's Knox Taylor Professor of Geology, Emeritus, and a professor of geophysics, emeritus, was a pioneer of the theory of plate t . . .
By Liz Fuller-Wright, Office of Communications
William Jason Morgan, a leading scholar of plate tectonics and mantle movements, died on July 31 in his sleep, at the home he shared with his daughter and her family. He was 87.
Morgan, Princeton University's Knox Taylor Professor of Geology, Emeritus, and a professor of geophysics, emeritus, was a pioneer of the theory of plate t . . .