Charles J. Cazeau

Charles J. Cazeau (1931-1999) was an American geologist and writer.

Cazeau was Professor emeritus of geology for the University at Buffalo. He was a fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry and a contributor to Skeptical Inquirer.[1][2]

His book co-authored with Stuart D. Scott Exploring the Unknown: Great Mysteries Reexamined (1979) was a debunking of pseudohistorical and pseudoscientific claims such as ancient astronauts, Bigfoot, Loch Ness Monster and Immanuel Velikovsky's catastrophism.[3][4]

Publications
  • Earthquakes (1975)
  • Physical Geology: Principles, Processes and Problems (1976)
  • Exploring the Unknown: Great Mysteries Reexamined (1979)
  • Science Trivia: From Anteaters to Zeppelins (1986)
  • Test Your Science IQ (2000)

References
  1. Bullough, Vern L; Madigan, Timothy J. (1994). Toward a New Enlightenment: The Philosophy of Paul Kurtz. Transaction Publishers. p. 334. ISBN 1-56000-118-6
  2. "In-Memoriam Segment from CSICon 2016" Skeptical Inquirer.
  3. Romey, William D. Review: Exploring the Unknown. American Scientist. Vol. 68, No. 2. pp. 199-200.
  4. Jerome, Lawrence E. (1981). Reviewed Work: Exploring the Unknown: Great Mysteries Reexamined. Leonardo. Vol 14, No. 4. p. 332
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