Lonnie Thompson

Paleoclimatologist
Ice Core Paleoclimatology
School of Earth Sciences
Colombia

Biography

He is awarded PhD in Geology from Ohio State University, Columbia.  He holds a Master Degree (MSc) in Geology from Ohio State University, Columbia, followed by a Bachelor’s Degree (BSc) in Geology from Marshall University, USA.  Currently, he is working as an Professor for School of Earth Sciences at The Ohio State University, Columbia. His international experience includes various programs, contributions and participation in different countries for diverse fields of study.  His research interests as a Professor reflect in his wide range of publications in various national and international journals.  He is the Editorial Board Member of Abrupt tropical climate change: Past and prese, Tropical glacier and ice core evidence of climate change on annual to millennial time scales  and an author for many  Kilimanjaro Ice Core Records: Evidence of Holocene Climate Change in Tropical Africa, Tropical Climate Instability: The Last Glacial Cycle from a Qinghai-Tibetan Ice Core.  

Research Intrest

Study of changes in climate, geology