The President's National Medal of Science: Recipient Details
Charles D. Keeling
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.