Professor Peter Ziegler passed away a few days ago aged 84.
RIP
Prof. Peter Ziegler (1928 – 2013) was a Swiss geologist and Titular Professor of Global Geology at the Geological-Paleontological Institute, University of Basel. He is a member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Sciences, the Polish Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences and the Academia Europaea.
I posted in March about his presentation on the “Mechanisms of Climate Change” from February this year.
Climate Change Ziegler 2013 (pdf)
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