Tim Patterson
Tim Patterson | |
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| Born | |
| Alma mater | Dalhousie University (BA, BSc), University of California, Los Angeles (PhD) |
| Known for | Climate Change and Environmental Earth Sciences |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Micropaleontology, Paleoclimatology, Paleolimnology, Paleoceanography, Environmental Earth Sciences |
| Institutions | University of Southern California, Carleton University |
| Thesis | (1986) |
| Doctoral advisor | Helen Niña Tappan Loeblich |
| Other academic advisors | David B. Scott, Franco S. Medioli, Alfred R. Loeblich Jr, Charlotte A. Brunner |
| Website | carleton |
R. Timothy Patterson is a Canadian professor of geology, chairman of the Department of Earth Sciences at Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, and a researcher with specialization in paleolimnology, paleoceanography, and paleoclimatology. He founded and is co-director of the Carleton Climate and Environmental Research Group (CCERG) He has previously served as director of the Ottawa-Carleton Geoscience Centre and as senior visiting fellow in the School of Geography, Queen's University of Belfast, Northern Ireland.