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Dr. Peter Ward is a paleontologist, author, staff astrobiologist for NASA, and professor of Geological Sciences at the University of Washington in Seattle.
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- Author of several books including On Methuselah's Trail: Living Fossils and the Great Extinctions, Out of Thin Air: Dinosaurs, Birds, and Earth's Ancient Atmosphere, and Rivers In Time
- Elected as a Fellow of the California Academy of Sciences in 1984
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Tue 11/10 7:30pm: UW paleontologist & astrobiologist Peter D. Ward lecture - "Earth Life: Its History and Future" http://is.gd/4KPcl
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Peter Ward on Amazon | View All
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The New Moon (2003 Encores! Revival Concert Cast) - $18.97
Songs Include: Opening, Marianne, The Girl on the Prow, Gorgeous Alexander, Interrupted Trio, Softly, As in a Morning Sunrise, Stouthearted Men, One Kiss, The Trial, Finaletto, Wanting You, Finale, Act One, Overture, Intermezzo, Funny Littl...
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Rivers in Time - $24.50
Several times in the distant past, catastrophic extinctions have swept the Earth, causing more than half of all species -from single-celled organisms to awe-inspiring behemoths -to suddenly vanish and be replaced by new life forms. Today th...
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Future Evolution - $35.00
Everyone wonders what tomorrow holds, but what will the real future look like? Not decades or even hundreds of years from now, but thousands or millions of years into the future. Will our species change radically? Or will we become builde...
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Under a Green Sky - $11.95
More than 200 million years ago, a cataclysmic event known as the Permian extinction destroyed more than 90% of all species and nearly 97% of all living things. Its origins have long been a puzzle for paleontologists, and during the 1990s a...
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Out of Thin Air: Dinosaurs, Birds, and Earth's Ancient Atmosphere - $27.95
For 65 million years dinosaurs ruled the Earth – until a deadly asteroid forced their extinction. But what accounts for the incredible longevity of dinosaurs? A renowned scientist now provides a startling explanation that is rewriting the...
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View All Peter Ward Questions (108) | Ask a QuestionWho is Peter Berg?He's an actor who's appeared in a number of films and TV series, including a regular role in Chicago Hope. But I'm sure you can Google him just as well ... read morewhere can i write letter for Peter Falk ? (1 Answer)PETER FALK P.O. Box 7837 Van Nuys CA 91409 read moreWhat are the architectural styles of the St. Peter's Basilica? (1 Answer)It was originally designed by Bramante in the form a huge equal sided Greek Cross topped by massive circular dome based on the Roman Pantheon. It was to be a ... read moreAt what address can I write to Peter R de Vries? (French translation below) (1 Answer)official email address (not personal): peter.r.de.vries@endemol.nl Postal address: Peter Rudolf de Vries Postbus 30400 NL-1202 NH Hilversum NETHERLANDS The above address is a P.O.Box. The physical location of the office ... read more
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Peter Ward News and Commentaries
- The Seattle Times Books: "Out of Thin Air": A breath of fresh air in scientific writing (November 25, 2008)
- Los Angeles CityBeat: Peter Ward Interview (July 12,, 2007)
- Powell's Books Review-a-Day: Under a Green Sky: Global Warming, the Mass Extinctions of the Past, and What They Can Tell Us about Our Future by Peter D. Ward (June 9, 2007)
- UWNews.org: Steep oxygen decline halted first land colonization by Earth's sea creatures (October 23, 2006)
- The Seattle Times: Prophet, Populist, Poet of Science (December 11, 2005)
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