Word: ruedemann
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...years geologists have wondered what physiographic (earth-changing) agency caused wide alluvial plains-like the nine-mile valley floor east of Troy, N. Y.-which are out of all proportion to the deposits attributable to their present small streams. Last week Geologists Rudolf Ruedemann and Walter J. Schoonmaker of the New York State Museum solved the riddle, and at the same time implied that either geologists should get outdoors more or, when they did get out, should be looking at other things besides rocks. The physiographic force which had caused the Troy plain, and others like it, was the beaver...
...Geologists," mildly observed Geologists Ruedemann and Schoonmaker, when announcing their rediscovery of the beaver, "apparently have overlooked this important geologic agent...