James L. Powell

Q: What Schools Are Affiliated With James L. Powell

James L. Powell is affiliated with the following schools: University of California, Berkeley, Reed College, University of California, Santa Barbara, Franklin & Marshall College, University of Arizona, Oberlin College, University of Southern California, Stanford University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Berea College

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James L. Powell

Earth Sciences

#1411

World Rank

#2053

Historical Rank

#398

USA Rank

Tectonics

#82

World Rank

#90

Historical Rank

USA Rank

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Earth Sciences

James L. Powell's Degrees

PhD Geology Stanford University
Masters Geology Stanford University
Bachelors Geology Stanford University

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According to Wikipedia, James Lawrence Powell is an American geologist, writer, former college president and museum director. He chaired the geology department at Oberlin College later serving as its provost and president. Powell also served as president of Franklin & Marshall College as well as Reed College. Following his positions in higher education, Powell presided over the Franklin Institute and the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles.

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James L. Powell's Published Works

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Published Works

Strontium Isotope Geology (1972) (500)
Basalts from Iceland and Along the Reykjanes Ridge: Sr Isotope Geochemistry (1973) (342)
Strontium Isotopic Studies of Alkalic Rocks: The Potassium-rich Lavas of the Birunga and Toro—Ankole Regions, East and Central Equatorial Africa (1969) (137)
Trace Elements and Strontium Isotopes in Carbonatites, Fluorites and Limestones from India and Pakistan (1968) (93)
The Inquisition of Climate Science (2011) (87)
The isotopic composition of strontium in surface water from the North Atlantic Ocean (1965) (84)
Isotopic evidence for the age and origin of the “grey gneiss” complex of the southern Outer Hebrides, Scotland (1975) (73)
Strontium isotopic studies of alkalic rocks: Localities from Australia, Spain, and the Western United States (1970) (56)
Kibaran Metamorphic Belt in Pan-African Domain of West Africa? (1972) (56)
Ultramafic and Related Rocks (1972) (45)
The strontium isotopic composition and origin of carbonatites (1962) (42)
Initial ratio of strontium 87 to strontium 86, whole‐rock age, and discordant biotite in the Monteregian Igneous Province, Quebec (1963) (40)
Dead Pool: Lake Powell, Global Warming, and the Future of Water in the West (2009) (38)
Isotopic Composition of Strontium in Volcanic Rocks from Oahu (1966) (37)
Strontium Isotopic Studies of Alkalic Rocks: The Alkalic Complexes of Eastern Uganda (1970) (35)
Strontium 87 abundance in a suite of Hawaiian volcanic rocks of varying silica content (1965) (29)
Scientists Reach 100% Consensus on Anthropogenic Global Warming (2017) (29)
Climate Scientists Virtually Unanimous: Anthropogenic Global Warming Is True (2015) (27)
Isotopic Composition of Strontium in Carbonatites (1962) (26)
Night comes to the Cretaceous (1998) (23)
The isotopic composition of strontium and oxygen in lavas from St. Helena, South Atlantic (1976) (19)
The Consensus on Anthropogenic Global Warming Matters (2016) (17)
Erodibilities and eroded size distribution of western Kentucky mine spoil and reconstructed topsoil (1983) (16)
Whole-Rock Rb-Sr Age of Metasedimentary Rocks Below the Stillwater Complex, Montana (1969) (16)
Four Revolutions in the Earth Sciences: From Heresy to Truth (2014) (12)
Balance as Bias (2012) (11)
The Moon’s Face (2014) (11)
The Geochemistry of Rubidium and Strontium (1972) (9)
Pathways to Leadership: How to Achieve and Sustain Success (1995) (9)
Reclamation of Surface-Mined Coal Spoils in Western Kentucky 1 (1980) (9)
Night comes to the Cretaceous : dinosaur extinction and the transformation of modern geology (1998) (8)
Characteristics and Reclamation of “Acid Sulfate” Mine Spoils (2015) (7)
The Use of Organic Amendments in the Restoration of Prime Farmland (1986) (6)
Alkalic Rocks and Carbonatites (1972) (6)
Scientists Unanimous on Anthropogenic Global Warming in 2019 (2019) (4)
Premature rejection in science: The case of the Younger Dryas Impact Hypothesis (2022) (4)
Mysteries of terra firma : the age and evolution of the world (2001) (3)
ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION OF STRONTIUM IN FOUR CARBONATE VEIN-DIKES (1965) (3)
The Abyss of Time (2014) (3)
Yield, forage quality of grass species and varieties established on topsoiled mine spoils in western Kentucky (1982) (2)
RECLAMATION OF PRIME FARMLAND IN KENTUCKY (1985) (2)
EgoSystem: Where are our Alumni? (2014) (2)
Suitability of various cool-season grass species for reclamation of acid surface-mined coal spoils of western Kentucky (1982) (2)
4. Discovery of Global Warming (2011) (2)
Mott T. Greene. Alfred Wegener: Science, Exploration, and the Theory of Continental Drift. xiv + 675 pp., figs., index. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2015. $44.95 (cloth). (2016) (2)
Sedimentary Rocks and the Oceans (1972) (2)
The Final Confrontation (2014) (1)
Sustaining Sustainability in Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada (2020) (1)
At Franklin and Marshall, Smaller Is Better. (1987) (1)
Nitrogen Response of Common Bermudagrass Grown on Surface‐Mined Coal Spoils (1990) (1)
Anatomy of Denial (2012) (1)
LOW ABUNDANCE OF $sup 87$Sr IN ONTARIO CARBONATITES (1965) (1)
THE EFFECT OF SOIL THICKNESS ON CROP YIELDS 1 (2005) (1)
Use of Soft Red Winter Wheat for Reclamation of Surface‐Mined Lands in Western Kentucky. I. Effects of Cultivar Selection, Soil Depth, and Ripping (1988) (1)
The Role of Corn Variety and Population in Meeting Target Yield Level for Phase III Bond Release (1988) (1)
Isotopic Composition of Strontium in Carbonate Rocks from Keshya and Mkwisi, Zambia (1965) (1)
Autoload: a pipeline for expanding the holdings of an Institutional Repository enabled by ResourceSync (2017) (1)
Measurement of Geologic Time by the Rubidium-Strontium Method (1972) (0)
The Evolution of the Isotopic Composition of Terrestrial Strontium (1972) (0)
Origins of the CO2 Theory (2014) (0)
Uses of Strontium Isotopes in Petrogenesis (1972) (0)
Worlds in Collision (2014) (0)
The Greenhouse Effect (2012) (0)
Warming Is Unequivocal (2014) (0)
The Computer as Presidential Factotum. (1988) (0)
5. The Greenhouse Effect: From Curiosity to Threat (2011) (0)
13. Greatest Hoax in History (2011) (0)
A Trivial Process (2014) (0)
The Discovery of the Century (2014) (0)
3. The Evidence for Consensus (2011) (0)
An Idea to Pursue (2014) (0)
A Unique Experiment of Planetary Dimensions (2014) (0)
Science Under Attack (2012) (0)
The Bank of Time (2014) (0)
Fear of State (2012) (0)
To Hunt a Star (2014) (0)
10. An Industry to Trust (2011) (0)
7. Tobacco Tactics: The Scientist-Deniers (2011) (0)
A Great Mistake Has Been Made (2014) (0)
16. Escalating Tactics (2011) (0)
Greatest Hoax in History (2012) (0)
8. Fear of State: The Nonscientists (2011) (0)
Tedious Calculations of Extraordinary Interest (2014) (0)
Wandering Poles or Drifting Continents (2014) (0)
From Heresy to Truth (2014) (0)
Dead on Arrival (2014) (0)
To a Rocky Moon (2014) (0)
An Industry to Trust (2012) (0)
15. Anatomy of Denial (2011) (0)
Out with a Bang (2014) (0)
Continental Drift: Not Even Wrong (2014) (0)
17. Earning Trust (2011) (0)
An Hourglass of Great Precision (2014) (0)
Please, Not Another Committee (1989) (0)
Not Skeptics, Deniers (2011) (0)
All This Rubbish (2014) (0)
Online Course Materials: Electronic Reserve (1996) (0)
Geologists Unite Against Heresy (2014) (0)
12. Science Under Attack (2011) (0)
6. Global Warming: All You Really Need to Know in One Chart (2011) (0)
11. Balance as Bias: How the Media Missed “The Story of the Century” (2011) (0)
An Asymmetric Least Test of Heteroscedasticity (1984) (0)
A Very Trusting Man (2014) (0)
1. Science and Potemkin Science (2011) (0)
14. Climategate: Much Ado About Nothing (2011) (0)
Changing times for interns (1985) (0)
Peer review and the pillar of salt: a case study (2022) (0)
9. Toxic Tanks (2011) (0)
2. Adventures in Denierland (2011) (0)
Officers of the franklin institute (2018) (0)
Isotopic Homogenization of Strontium in Open Systems (1972) (0)
Sulfur-coated phosphorus as a source of p for topsoiled mine land in western Kentucky (1982) (0)
Successful Reforestation by Use of Large Sized and High-Quality Native Hardwood Planting Stocks (1986) (0)
Establishment of loblolly pine (Pinus taeda L. ) seedlings on mined land with Pistolithus tinctorius Ectomycorrhizae (1982) (0)
Effect of Soil Depth, Liming, and Subsoiling of Reconstructed Prime Farmland on Alfalfa Production (1988) (0)
Grain sorghum as a test crop to reclaim prime farmland disturbed for coal mining (1989) (0)
SELECTION OF GRASS AND LEGUME SPECIES ANV VARIETIES FOR RECLAMATION OF MINED LANDS (1985) (0)

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