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Richard W. Berry

Richard W. Berry
Professor
Emeritus

Department of Geological Sciences
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Dr.
San Diego, CA 92182-1020

Phone:619.594.6394
Fax: 619.594.4372

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Education:
  • Ph.D., Geology, 1963, Washington University, St. Louis

Research Interests:
  • Clay mineralogy
  • Geochemistry of sediments

Selected Publications:
  • Eocene and Oligocene Otay-type waxy bentonites of San Diego County and Baja California; chemistry, mineralogy, petrology and plate tectonic implications , Berry, Richard W. In: Clays and Clay Minerals, February 1999, Vol. 47, Issue 1, pp.70-83
  • Mineralogy, grain-size distribution and geotechnical behavior of Champlain clay core-samples, Quebec , Berry, R. W. In: Canadian Mineralogist, December 1998, Vol. 36, Part 6, pp.1625-1636
  • Mineralogy, grain-size distribution and geotechnical behavior of Champlain clay core-samples, Quebec , Berry, R. W. In: Canadian Mineralogist, December 1998, Vol. 36, Part 6, pp.1625-1636
  • Clays , Berry, Richard W. In: Geotimes, February 1998, Vol. 43, Issue 2, pp.34-35
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