Wolfgang H. Berger

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Wolfgang H. Berger

Wolfgang "Wolf" Helmut Berger (5 October 1937,

climate history, and history of oceanography."[2]

Education and career

Berger earned in 1961 his Vordiplom degree in geology at the

University of Kiel. In 1971 he became an assistant professor, in 1974 an associate professor, and then in 1981 a professor at the Scripps Institution, where he was in 1996/1997 the interim director. In 1997 Berger became the director of the California Space Institute in San Diego. In 1977 and in 1980 he was a visiting professor at the University of Kiel. In 1987 he did research at the University of Bremen
.

His research was especially concerned with the ecology of planktonic foraminifera and the reconstruction of the climate and the marine environment of the Cenozoic.

Berger was a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the American Geophysical Union, and the Geological Society of America.

Awards and honors

Selected works

References

  1. ^ biographical information from American Men and Women of Science, Thomson Gale 2004
  2. ^ a b Earthguide - about us - Wolf Berger
  3. ^ Award Recipients : Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
  4. ^ "Wolfgang Berger – Milutin Milankovic Medal 2012". European Geosciences Union. Retrieved 3 October 2017.

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