Monday, June 30, 2014

Ed Ruppel, former State Geologist of Montana

Edward Thomas Ruppel, former State Geologist of Montana, died on June 27, 2014.

Ed spent 30 years with the USGS, including serving as the Chief of the Branch of Central Environmental Geology.   He left the USGS in 1986 to accept the position as Montana’s State Geologist in the Montana Bureau of Mines and Geology, which he held until retiring in 1994.

A more detailed biography is included in his obituary at
http://mtstandard.com/news/local/obituaries/edward-thompson-ruppel/article_488016c2-001e-11e4-bb5f-0019bb2963f4.html

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