Frank Charles Schrader (October 6, 1860 – April 1944) was an American geologist, mineralogist, and entomologist.[1][2]
Born in Sterling, Illinois he received degrees from the University of Kansas (BS and MS) and Harvard University (BA and MA), before teaching at Harvard.
Schrader was one of the first federal geologists to explore Alaska.[3] He was associated with the United States Geological Survey, and did research in several other states, including Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Nevada, and New Mexico.[4]
References
edit- ^ "The geology and mineral resources of a portion of the Copper River district, Alaska, by Frank Charles Schrader and Arthur Coe Spencer". Smithsonian Institution.
- ^ Schrader, Frank Charles (September 12, 1909). Mineral Deposits of the Cerbat Range, Black Mountains, and Grand Wash Cliffs, Mohave County, Arizona. U.S. Government Printing Office – via Internet Archive.
Frank Charles Schrader.
- ^ Schrader, Frank Charles; Peters, W.J. "A Reconnaissance In Northern Alaska, Across The Rocky Mountains, Along Koyukuk, John, Anaktuvuk, And Colville Rivers, And The Arctic Coast To Cape Lisburne, in 1901" (PDF). USGS. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
- ^ Schaller, Waldemar T. "MEMORIAL OF FRANK CHARLES SCHRADER" (PDF). Mineralogical Society of America.
External links
edit- Works by or about Frank Charles Schrader at the Internet Archive
- A Guide to the Carson Sink area, Nevada, 85-18. Special Collections, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Reno. Report and maps prepared by Schrader
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