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Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
University of California, Santa Cruz
Title: Aaron C. Waters papers
creator:
Waters, Aaron C. (Aaron Clement)
Identifier/Call Number: UA.044
Physical Description:
14 Linear Feet
24 half cartons
Date (inclusive): 1967-1972
Physical Location: Collection stored off-site at NRLF: Advance notice is required for access.
This collection is unprocessed and may contain restricted materials. Access to unprocessed collections requires advance notice.
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Property rights for this collection reside with the University of California. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained
by the creators and their heirs. The publication or use of any work protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use
for research or educational purposes requires written permission from the copyright owner. Responsibility for obtaining permissions,
and for any use rests exclusively with the user. For more information on copyright or to order a reproduction, please visit
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Aaron C. Waters papers. UA44. Special Collections and Archives, University Library, University of California, Santa Cruz.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred to University Archives in 1994.
Aaron C. Waters was a geologist and educator known for his research on the geology, tectonics, and volcanoes of the Pacific
Northwest. Waters was born on May 6, 1905, in Waterville, Washington. He received a B.Sc. in 1926 and an M.Sc. in 1927 both
from the University of Washington. He taught and developed programs in earth sciences at Stanford, Johns Hopkins, University
of California Santa Barbara, and University of California Santa Cruz. Waters established a program in Earth Sciences at UC
Santa Cruz in 1967, and was a founding member of Crown College. Waters died in 1991.
This collection contains correspondence, writings, reprints, and other materials that document the research and teaching career
of Aaron C. Waters.
An initial inventory to this collection is available:
UA 44 inventory
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Geology -- North America
Petrology
Plate tectonics -- Northwest, Pacific
Faculty papers
Igneous rocks
Subduction zones -- Northwest, Pacific