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Edward LaChapelle
Edward Randle "Ed" LaChapelle was an American avalanche researcher, glaciologist, mountaineer, skier, author, and professor. He was a pioneer in the field of avalanche research and forecasting in North America.
BornMay 31, 1926, Tacoma, Washington
DiedFebruary 1, 2007 (aged 80), Monarch Ski Area, Colorado
ResidenceUSA
NationalityAmerican
FieldsGeology, Glaciology, Snow Science
InstitutionsUniversity of Washington, 1967–1982
Alma materUniversity of Puget Sound, 1949
Known forAvalanche research and forecasting

About Edward LaChapelle

Geologist Edward LaChapelle was born in Washington, United States on May 31, 1926. He dies at the age of 80, on February 1, 2007.

Glaciologist, lecturer, and author who is credited with developing avalanche and weather forecasting research. From 1967 through 1982, he was a professor at the University of Washington.

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Edward LaChapelle before becoming famous

Edward LaChapelle was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1926 is also the year of Tiger (兎) in the Chinese Zodiac.

In the 1940s, he served in the United States Navy and earned degrees in physics and mathematics from the University of Puget Sound.

Achievement of Edward LaChapelle

He was a crucial figure in the development of the avalanche transceiver, which is used to keep skiers safe.

Edward LaChapelle's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

With Mary Dolores Greenwell, he married and had a son named Randy.

Edward LaChapelle Collabed with

He and Politician Sean Parnell, a politician, both attended the University of Puget Sound.

Edward LaChapelle Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Edward LaChapelle updated on March 10 2023.