Shale Jack Niskin was an American inventor known for creating the Niskin bottle, a crucial device used in oceanographic research for collecting water samples. He founded General Oceanics, Inc. in 1966 and was the first president of the company, which specializes in manufacturing equipment for oceanographic and environmental monitoring. His contributions significantly advanced the field of marine science, enabling researchers to better understand oceanic conditions.
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Meaning of the name - Shale
A type of sedimentary rock formed from layers of clay and silt.
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Occupation: inventor | engineer
Employers: General Oceanics, Inc.
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 18, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for June 18, 2024 |
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| Sun | 26 Gemini 41 | 27 Gemini 56 | 0 Libra 53 |
| Moon | 29 Virgo 13 | 17 Scorpio 34 | 10 Taurus 43 |
| Mercury | 12 Cancer 28 | 2 Cancer 53 | 5 Libra 3 |
| Venus | 18 Taurus 11 | 1 Cancer 47 | 16 Virgo 6 |
| Mars | 2 Aries 31 | 7 Taurus 2 | 19 Taurus 18 |
| Jupiter | 27 Aquarius 3 | 5 Gemini 29 | 17 Aquarius 50 |
| Saturn | 20 Scorpio 56 | 19 Pisces 14 | 22 Scorpio 49 |
| Uranus | 29 Pisces 20 | 25 Taurus 9 | 27 Pisces 18 |
| Neptune | 22 Leo 33 | 29 Pisces 52 | 25 Leo 50 |
| Pluto | 13 Cancer 48 | 1 Aquarius 37 | 15 Cancer 51 |
| Rahu | 17 Cancer 22 | 11 Aries 53 | 12 Cancer 10 |
| Ketu | 17 Capricorn 22 | 11 Libra 53 | 12 Capricorn 10 |
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