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Wallace S. Broecker

Born

in Chicago, The United States

November 29, 1931

Website

http://www.earth.columbia.edu/articles/view/2246

Genre

Science

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Wallace Smith Broecker (born November 29, 1931 in Chicago is the Newberry Professor in the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Columbia University, a scientist at Columbia's Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory and a sustainability fellow at Arizona State University. He developed the idea of a global "conveyor belt" linking the circulation of the global ocean and made major contributions to the science of the carbon cycle and the use of chemical tracers and isotope dating in oceanography. Broecker has received the Crafoord Prize and the Vetlesen Prize. ...more

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Average rating: 4.16 · 289 ratings · 50 reviews · 15 distinct works • Similar authors

	How to Build a Habitable Planet: The Story of Earth from the Big Bang to Humankind by Wallace S. Broecker, Charles H. Langmuir 4.41 avg rating — 161 ratings — published 1995 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fixing Climate: What Past Climate Changes Reveal About the Current Threat--and How to Counter It by Wallace S. Broecker, Robert Kunzig 3.91 avg rating — 93 ratings — published 2008 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Great Ocean Conveyor: Discovering the Trigger for Abrupt Climate Change 3.90 avg rating — 30 ratings — published 2010 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Tracers in the Sea it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Chemical Oceanography 2.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1974	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Geochemist in his Garden of Eden liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Chemical Equilibria in the Earth by Wallace S. Broecker, Virginia M. Oversby 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1970 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Naze Chikyū Wa Hito Ga Sumeru Hoshi Ni Nattaka?: Gendai Uchū Kagaku E No Shōtai by Wallace S. Broecker, 斎藤馨児 (翻訳) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1988	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Reconstruction of past atmospheric CO2 contents from the chemistry of the comtemporary [i.e. contemporary] ocean : an evaluation / prepared by W.S. Broecker and Taro Takahashi and Tsun [Leather Bound] 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	THE ROLE OF THE OCEAN IN CLIMATE YESTERDAY, TODAY, AND TOMORROW 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“The paleoclimate record shouts to us that, far from being self-stabilizing, the Earth's climate system is an ornery beast which overreacts even to small nudges.”
― Wallace Broecker

tags: climate-change, global-warming

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