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Donald Dilworth Brand
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LOCATION: Austin, TX, United States

BIOGRAPHY

Professor of Geography, University of Texas at Austin, 1949–75. Author of Mexico: Land of Sunshine and Shadow.

Primary Contributions (1)
The Rio Grande basin and its drainage network.
Rio Grande, fifth longest river of North America, and the 20th longest in the world, forming the border between the U.S. state of Texas and Mexico. Rising as a clear, snow-fed mountain stream more than 12,000 feet (3,700 metres) above sea level in the Rocky Mountains, the Rio Grande descends across…
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