Michael Welland (1946 – October 2017) was a British petroleum geologist and sand expert and arenophile.
[1] His book Sand: a journey through science and the imagination[2] won the 2010 John Burroughs Medal.
[3][4][5] Welland was a featured commentator in the documentary film "Sand Wars" (2013).
[1] His 1972 PhD thesis dealt with the stratigraphy and structural geology of part of the eastern Othris Mountains in Greece.
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