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Luna Leopold

Also Known As Luna Bergere Leopold
Hydrologist

Luna Bergere Leopold was a leading American geomorphologist and hydrologist, and the son of the conservationist Aldo Leopold. He is widely known in his field for his work in fluvial geomorphology, including the book Fluvial Processes in Geomorphology that he wrote with Gordon Wolman and John Miller, and he argued that water resource management needs to be grounded in geologic, geographic and climatic factors rather than economic and political considerations alone.

Facts
Birth Date
1915-10-08 1
Birth Year
1915 1
Death Date
2006-02-23 1
Death Year
2006 1
Birthplace
Albuquerque, New Mexico 1
Death Place
Berkeley, California 1
Nationality
American 1
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Hydrology, Disciplines
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Source Wikidata: Luna Leopold
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1. Luna Leopold - Wikipedia
  • Lead section
    Luna Bergere Leopold (October 8, 1915 - February 23, 2006) was a leading U.S. geomorphologist and hydrologist, and son of Aldo Leopold.
  • Lead sentence, birth date span
    October 8, 1915
  • Lead sentence, death date span
    February 23, 2006
  • Infobox, birth_place
    Albuquerque, New Mexico
  • Infobox, death_place
    Berkeley, California
  • Lead sentence, nationality
    U.S.
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Wikidata: Luna Leopold
Wikidata Q1396214, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Luna Leopold (Wikidata)
  • Wikidata item aliases (en) [1]
    also known as Luna Bergere Leopold
  • P27 (country of citizenship) [1]
    citizen of United States
  • P19 (place of birth) [1]
    born in Albuquerque
  • P20 (place of death) [1]
    died in Berkeley
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