Title:

Professor of Oceanography

Affiliation:

Scripps Institution of Oceanography

Affiliation:

University of California, San Diego

San Diego,California  

Gender:

Male

Year Deceased:

2005

Award Discipline:

Physical Sciences

Award Year:

2001

Citation:

"For his pioneering and fundamental research on atmospheric and oceanic carbon dioxide, the basis for understanding global carbon cycle and global warming."

Presented by President George W. Bush in a White House East Room ceremony on June 12, 2002.