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Wolfgang H. Berger

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Wolfgang "Wolf" Helmut Berger (5 October 1937 – 6 August 2017) was a German-American oceanographer, geologist, micropaleontologist and emeritus professor at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California, San Diego.[1] He was born in Erlangen, Germany. His research interests comprise "micropaleontology, marine sedimentation, ocean productivity, carbon cycle, ocean history, climate history, and history of oceanography."[2]

He was elected a foreign member of the Academia Europaea in 2001.[3]

Berger died in San Diego, California on 6 August 2017 at the age of 79.

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  1. biographical information from American Men and Women of Science, Thomson Gale 2004
  2. Earthguide - about us - Wolf Berger
  3. "Wolfgang Berger". Academia Europaea. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019.

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