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Clifford Embleton

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in 1982. He published 75 academic papers and books on glaciation, geomorphology in Europe, geomorphological hazards and a geographical study of Africa.
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when only 18 years old. He married Davina Caroline Cherry in 1956 and they had three sons. After their divorce he married Christine Hamann in 1991.
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to read geography. He graduated in 1953 having won the Philip Lake Prize. His doctoral thesis in 1956 was on the glacial landforms of north
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led to the publication of a classic text on the subject, 'Geomorphology, Glacial and Periglacial' with
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which was later substantially revised in 1975. He became a lecturer and then senior lecturer at
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This biographical article about a British geologist is a
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He was a gifted organist and was elected fellow of the
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St John's College, Cambridge
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Birkbeck College, London
University College, London
King's College, London
Royal College of Organists




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