Akiho Miyashiro

Akiho Miyashiro
都城秋穂
Born(1920-10-30)30 October 1920
Okayama Prefecture, Japan
Died22 July 2008(2008-07-22) (aged 87)
Thacher Park, Albany County, New York, United States
NationalityJapanese
CitizenshipJapan
Alma materTokyo Imperial University
Known forOphiolite studies
Paired metamorphic belts
AwardsArthur L. Day Medal (1977)
Japan Academy Prize (2002)
Scientific career
FieldsPetrology, tectonics
InstitutionsUniversity of Tokyo
Columbia University
New York State University

Akiho Miyashiro (都城 秋穂, Miyashiro Akiho; 30 October 1920 – 22 July 2008) was a Japanese geologist.

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