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David Black
Associate Professor
School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences
Biography
David Black's research focuses on creating records of past climate variability to enhance the ability to detect and predict human influences on global climate change. These studies use the ecology and chemistry of marine fossils, ocean sediments, and cave deposits to better understand the natural ranges and rates of change in surface temperature, continental precipitation, ocean circulation, and atmospheric circulation through time.
Education
- PhD and BS, University of Miami
News Highlights
September 19, 2019
North Fork Event Highlights
Dan's Papers
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August 27, 2018
Earth is the warmest it's been in 120,000 years
Mashable
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January 26, 2017
Take it from a former park ranger: No one is going rogue
Popular Science
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September 29, 2016
Earth Carbon Dioxide Levels Cross 400 PPM Red Line -- Greenhouse Gas Concentration
to Keep Air Permanently Polluted?
Inquisitr
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September 28, 2016
Earth CO2 levels: Have we crossed a point of no return?
The Christian Science Monitor
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