William Ruddiman

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• William Ruddiman — William F. Ruddiman is a palaeoclimatologist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Virginia. He is known principally for his early anthropocene hypothesis, the idea that Human induced changes in greenhouse gases did not begin in the… …   Wikipedia

• William Preston (Freemason) — William Preston was a Scottish author, born in Edinburgh, on the 7 August, 1742. He died on April 1, 1818. With the death of his father, Preston left college and found a job as a secretary to Thomas Ruddiman, with whom he carried out extensive… …   Wikipedia

• William Lauder (forger) — William Lauder (c.1680 1771) was a Scottish literary forger, the second son of Dr William Lauder (1652 1724), one of the original 21 Fellows of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, by his spouse Catherine Brown (d.1698). Dr William… …   Wikipedia

• Ruddiman — Recorded as Rudman, Rudiman and Ruddiman, this is an Anglo Scottish surname. It is either a derivation of the Olde Celtic and English word rudde meaning red , plus mann , a kinsman or servant, or from the popular surname Redman. If the former,… …   Surnames reference

• William Drummond of Hawthornden — This article is about the Scottish poet William Drummond. For other individuals with the same name, see William Drummond (disambiguation). William Drummond of Hawthornden William Drummond (13 December 1585 – 4 December 1649), called of… …   Wikipedia

• Hypothèse Ruddiman — L’hypothèse Ruddiman est une théorie développée par le climatologue américain William F. Ruddiman, qui affirme que le réchauffement climatique d’origine humaine a commencé il y a 8 000 ans avec les débuts de l’agriculture, donc bien… …   Wikipédia en Français

• Plows, Plagues and Petroleum — Plows, Plagues and Petroleum: How Humans Took Control of Climate is a 2005 book published by Princeton University Press and written by William Ruddiman, a paleoclimatologist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Virginia. He has authored… …   Wikipedia

• Anthropocene — Holocene Epoch This box: view · talk · edit ↑ Pleistocene …   Wikipedia

• Ice age — An ice age is a period of long term reduction in the temperature of the Earth s surface and atmosphere, resulting in an expansion of continental ice sheets, polar ice sheets and alpine glaciers. Glaciologically, ice age is often used to mean a… …   Wikipedia

• Glaciación — Una glaciación, o edad de hielo, es un periodo de larga duración en el cual baja la temperatura global del clima de la Tierra, dando como resultado una expansión del hielo continental de los casquetes polares y los glaciares. Las glaciaciones se… …   Wikipedia Español