Word: geophysicist
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Dates: during 1970-1970
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...evidence comes from 28 samples of the sea bottom drilled in the Pacific and Antarctic oceans. After microscopic examinations of half a million individual fossils taken from the deep-sea cores, Paleontologist James D. Hays and Geophysicist Neil Opdyke concluded that two species of Radiolaria became extinct 2.4 million years ago, another about two million years ago, two about 1.8 million and one about a million years ago. The dates, Hays told a meeting of the Geological Society of America, are significantly close to known reversals in the earth's field...
Leahy, a 41-year-old geophysicist, will continue in his post as assistant dean. He served as coordinator for governmental relations under Whitlock, who became associate dean of Harvard College last month...
...Whose fellow council members are Robert Cahn, Washington correspondent for the Christian Science Monitor, and Gordon J.F. Mac-Donald, a geophysicist at the University of California at Santa Barbara...
Train's appointment had been expected by many Administration watchers. They detected a growing coolness between Train and his boss, Interior Secretary Walter J. Hickel, who was said to resent reports that Train was actually running the department. Chairman Train's fellow members will be Geophysicist Gordon J. F. MacDonald, 40, vice chancellor for research and graduate affairs at the University of California (Santa Barbara), and Robert Cahn, 52, a Pulitzer-prizewinning reporter for the Christian Science Monitor who has specialized in conservation stories. All three nominees must be approved by the Senate, but little opposition is likely...