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James Lawrence Powell

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Dr. James L. Powell graduated from Berea College with a degree in Geology. He holds a Ph.D. in Geochemistry from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and taught Geology at Oberlin College for over 20 years.

He served as Acting President of Oberlin, President of Franklin and Marshall College, President of Reed College, President of the Franklin Institute Science Museum in Philadelphia, and President and Director of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History.

Powell currently serves as Executive Director of the National Physical Science Consortium. Asteroid 1987 SH7 is named for him.

James Lawrence Powell

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Website: Go to Website

Dr. James L. Powell graduated from Berea College with a degree in Geology. He holds a Ph.D. in Geochemistry from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and taught Geology at Oberlin College for over 20 years.

He served as Acting President of Oberlin, President of Franklin and Marshall College, President of Reed College, President of the Franklin Institute Science Museum in Philadelphia, and President and Director of the Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History.

Powell currently serves as Executive Director of the National Physical Science Consortium. Asteroid 1987 SH7 is named for him.

Books from James Lawrence Powell

2084: An Oral History of the Great Warming

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Dead Pool: Lake Powell, Global Warming, and the Future of Water in the West

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Deadly Voyager: The Ancient Comet Strike that Changed Earth and Human History

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Night Comes to the Cretaceous: Comets, Craters, Controversy, and the Last Days of the Dinosaurs

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Grand Canyon: Solving Earth's Grandest Puzzle

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The Inquisition of Climate Science

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Night Comes to the Cretaceous: Dinosaur Extinction and the Transformation of Modern Geology

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Four Revolutions in the Earth Sciences: From Heresy to Truth

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Mysteries of Terra Firma: The Age and Evolution of the Earth

2084: Eine Zeitreise durch den Klimawandel. Mit einem Vorwort von Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker

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Going to Extremes: Weird Weather or Global Warming

Manatees & dugongs

Unlocking the Moon's Secrets: From Galileo to Giant Impact

Rough Winds: Extreme Weather and Climate Change

Going to Extremes: Weird Weather or Global Warming