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Roger Randall Dougan Revelle (March 7, 1909 – July 15, 1991) was a scientist and scholar who was instrumental in the formative years of the University of California, San Diego and was among the early scientists to study anthropogenic global warming, as well as the movement of Earth's tectonic plates.
Jul 15, 1991 · March 7, 1909 - July 15, 1991. Once described by the New York Times as one of the world's most articulate spokesmen for science, Dr. Roger Revelle was a giant in American science who accomplished enough during his eighty-two years to fill several lifetimes.
Scripps Institution of Oceanography Archives. Roger Randall Dougan Revelle was born in Seattle, Washington on March 7, 1909. His parents, William Roger Revelle and Ella Robena Dougan Revelle were both graduates of the University of Washington. Ella Revelle taught briefly before her marriage.
R/V Roger Revelle (AGOR 24) is a general-purpose oceanographic research vessel constructed by Halter Marine Inc. and delivered to the Office of Naval Research (ONR) for operation by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in 1996.
Once described by the New York Times as "one of the world's most articulate spokesmen for science" and "an early predictor of global warming," Roger Revelle was a giant in American science who accomplished enough during his eighty-two years to distinguish several lifetimes.
- Steve Graham
- 2000
Aug 5, 1997 · After taking up geology at Pomona College under the legendary teacher Alfred “Woody” Woodford, followed by a graduate year at University of California at Berkeley, Roger came to Scripps in 1931 to study deep-sea muds.
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Jul 16, 1991 · Roger Revelle, the internationally renowned oceanographer who warned of global warming 30 years before greenhouse effect became a household term, died Monday of complications related to a heart...
