Robert Berner
Geologist, developed the geochemical model
Born
November 25th, 1935
89 years ago
Died
2015
10 years ago — 80 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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An American geologist and academic specialized in biogeochemistry and paleoclimatology. Contributed significantly to the understanding of the global carbon cycle and its impact on climate change. Developed the geochemical model for modern climate change, which became instrumental in understanding Earth's climate system. Authored numerous research papers and books on geochemical processes and their implications for Earth's past and future.
Developed the geochemical model of carbon cycle
Authored 'Geocarb' models
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