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Charles Wood

(Lunar scientist)

Table of Contents

[#Charles Wood Charles Wood]
[#Charles Wood-Lunar Work Lunar Work]
[#Charles Wood-Where & When Where & When]
[#Charles Wood-Personal Information Personal Information]
[#Charles Wood-Personal Information-Photo Photo]
[#Charles Wood-Personal Information-Birth Birth]
[#Charles Wood-Personal Information-Death Death]
[#Charles Wood-Personal Information-Education Education]
[#Charles Wood-Personal Information-Current Contact Information/Websites Current Contact Information/Websites]
[#Charles Wood-Publications Publications]
[#Charles Wood-Additional Information Additional Information]

Lunar Work

Catalog lunar craters in 1960s.
Discover and describe lunar basins with Bill Hartmann, 1971
Crater depths, diameters and morphologies in 1970s
Lunar popularizer 1990s and beyond

Where & When

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
  • 2005- : Executive Director, Center for Educational Technologies, Wheeling Jesuit University, Wheeling, WV 26003
  • 2004- : Senior Scientist, Planetary Science Institute, Tucson, AZ, 85719
  • 2001-2003: Director of Education, Columbia University - Biosphere 2, Oracle, AZ, 85623
  • 1991-2000: Director, North Dakota Space Grant & NASA EPSCoR Programs, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND 58202
  • 1991-1994: Director, Earth System Science Institute, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND 58202
  • 1990-2000: Chester Fritz Distinguished Professor and Chair, Dept of Space Studies, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND 58202
  • 1985-1989: Chief, Space Shuttle Earth Observations Office NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX 77058
  • 1980-1985: Space Scientist, Experimental Planetology Branch NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX 77058
  • 1979-1980: Senior Research Associate (Rift Tectonics), National Research Council, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD
  • 1978-1979: Smithsonian Research Fellow (Volcanology) Mineral Sciences, Smithsonian Institute, Washington, DC
  • 1975-1978: Graduate Research Assistant (Planetary Geology) Department of Geological Science, Brown University, Providence, RI
  • 1973-1975: Assistant Professor (Research) Geophysical Observatory, Haile Sellassie I University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
  • 1969-1973: Graduate Research Assistant (Planetary science) Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 8572l
  • 1969: Wonderlusting thru Africa, the Near East and Europe
  • 1967-1968: Volunteer Teacher, Peace Corps, Kenya
  • 1962-1966: Undergraduate Research Assistant (Lunar mapping) Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ


Personal Information

Photo

Warner #201, 205 & 207

Birth

yes

Death

not yet

Education

1965 BS (Astronomy); 1972 MS (Geophysics) University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
1977 MS (Geology); 1979 PhD (Planetary Geology) Brown University, Providence, RI

Current Contact Information/Websites


Publications

  • Book The Modern Moon: A Personal View, Charles A. Wood, Sky Publishing Corp., 2003. ISBN 0-933346-99-9.
  • Book Volcanoes of North America - United States and Canada, Charles A. Wood & Jürgen Kienle, Cambridge University Press, 1990.
  • Book Astronaut's Guide to Impact Craters, Richard Grieve, Charles A. Wood and others, Lunar & Planetary Institute
  • Papers and articles from NASA ADS


Additional Information




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