Sentences with phrase «state paleoclimatologists»

In a world without human - produced pollution, biological productivity controls cloud formation and may be the lever that caused supergreenhouse episodes during the Cetaceous and Eocene, according to Penn State paleoclimatologists.

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As paleoclimatologist Michael Mann of Penn State University said of the New York article, overstating the severity of climate change could feed a «paralyzing narrative of doom and hopelessness.»

«Studies have shown that both the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets contributed significantly to this sea level rise above modern levels,» said Anders Carlson, an Oregon State University glacial geologist and paleoclimatologist, and co-author on the study.

«It is simply startling that a state government in the United States would... deny its citizens the opportunity to learn about the history and prehistory of their own state,» says paleoclimatologist Glen MacDonald of the University of California, Los Angeles.

After undertaking many computer simulations lasting 30 theoretical years of 365 days (with the GENESIS2 model), however, astronomer Darren Williams, paleoclimatologist David Pollard, and their colleagues at Pennsylvania State University at Erie have come to believe that Earth could support life even in highly elliptical orbits (0.3 > e > 0.7).

The second and final phase of Penn State University's investigation of allegations of research misconduct against paleoclimatologist Michael Mann has just been completed.

The Penn State inquiry exonerating Michael Mann — the paleoclimatologist who came up with «the hockey stick» — would be difficult to parody.

The team obtained ice cores drilled by Ohio State University paleoclimatologist Lonnie Thompson.

But «big changes in less than a decade» is how paleoclimatologists typically characterize all of the abrupt warmings and coolings in the best ice cores, though the full time course from one stable state to another may take a few decades.