J Harlen Bretz: Geologist and Pioneer in Megaflood Theory Early Life and Education:J Harlen Bretz was born on September 2, 1882, in Saranac, Michigan, USA. Raised in a farming family, Bretz developed an early fascination with the natural world. He attended Albion College in Michigan, where he studied geology and graduated in 1906. Subsequently, he… Continue reading Biography of Geologists, Paleontologists and Geographers J Harlen Bretz