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Samuel Warren Carey
AO
Born(1911-11-01)1 November 1911
Campbelltown, New South Wales
Died20 March 2002(2002-03-20) (aged 90)
Hobart, Tasmania
NationalityAustralian
Alma materUniversity of Sydney
AwardsClarke Medal (1969)
ANZAAS Medal (1998)
Scientific career
InstitutionsUniversity of Tasmania (1946–1976)

Samuel Warren Carey AO (1 November 1911 – 20 March 2002) was an Australian geologist and a professor at the University of Tasmania. He was an early advocate of the theory of continental drift. His work on plate tectonics reconstructions led him to develop the Expanding Earth hypothesis.

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