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Famous Hydrologists

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Alan Freeze

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Co-authored 'Groundwater' with John Cherry, covering theory and practice, Canadian

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Pierre Perrault

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One of the founders of hydrology, known for study on the origin of springs, French

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Henry Darcy

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Formulated Darcy's Law for fluid flow in porous media, French

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Rafael L. Bras

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Known for work on stochastic hydrology and the geomorphology of landscapes, Puerto Rican

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Johann Grander

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Known for his controversial work on 'water revitalization', Austrian

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John Wesley Powell

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Led geographical expeditions and developed theories about water in the American West, American

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Gordon E. Grant

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Research on the interactions between geomorphology, hydrology, and ecology, American

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Ven Te Chow

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Authored 'Handbook of Applied Hydrology', Chinese-American

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Andrey N. Kolmogorov

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Advanced the statistical theory of turbulence which has implications for hydrology, Russian

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Tom Dunne

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Pioneering research in hydrology and geomorphology, particularly floodplain processes, American

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Changming Liu

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Significant contributions to the study of the hydrological processes of the Yellow River, Chinese

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Robert E. Horton

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Developed theories on watershed hydrology, American

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Rachel Carson

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Authored 'Silent Spring' focusing on environmental impacts, American

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John Snow

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Identified the link between water quality and cholera, British

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Michel Lecoq

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Modernized the science of hydrology with radar technology, French

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Patricia J. Culligan

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Work on the intersection of green infrastructure and urban hydrology, British-American

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Brian Fagan

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Wrote extensively about human interaction with water throughout history, British-American

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Wilfried Brutsaert

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Worked on evaporation into the atmosphere and authored 'Hydrology: An Introduction', Belgian-American

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Ignacio Rodriguez-Iturbe

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Contributions to environmental and ecohydrology, from rainfall to river network theory, Venezuelan

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Luna B. Leopold

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Advanced the understanding of river morphology, American

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