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Appendix D Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
Appendix D Biographical Sketches of Committee Members
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is dean of the College of Earth and Mineral Sciences and a distinguished professor of geosciences at the Pennsylvania State University. He led Penn State's Earth System Sciences Center for 15 years and has chaired many committees related to global change, including the National Research Council's (NRC's)
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His research focuses on forest landscape management, the effects of land-use change on ecosystem processes, and the assessment of impacts and of adaptation to climate change. Much of his work concentrates on Africa, and he has served on numerous committees related to climate change on that continent.
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Examples include the ad hoc Steering Committee to develop a National Aerosol Climate Interactions Program Plan and the NRC Panel on Aerosol Forcing and Climate Change. She is a fellow of the American Geophysical Union.
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Carl Wunsch is Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Physical Oceanography at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His research focuses on ocean observing technologies, and the general circulation of the ocean and its implications for climate change.
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