Investigator: James Kasting

Academic title	Professor
College	College of Earth and Mineral Sciences
Campuses	Penn State University Park
Department	Meteorology
Graduate programs	Geosciences Meteorology

Phone

814 865 3207

Educational background

B.A., Oxford University, England, 1980
M.S., University of California, San Diego, 1982
Ph.D., University of California, San Diego, 1986

Areas of expertise

Algae	Cyanobacteria
Astrology	Atmosphere
Biogenesis	Carbon Dioxide
Carbon Monoxide	Climate
Cold Climate	Computer Simulation
Deuterium	Evolution
Extraterrestrial Environment	Geology
Hydrogen	Infrared Rays
Methane	Models, Chemical
Models, Theoretical	Oxygen
Ozone	Seawater
Ultraviolet Rays	Biological Markers
Solar System	Planets
Greenhouse Effect	Ecosystem
Earth (Planet)	Mars
Exobiology	Models, Economic
Evolution, Planetary	Cosmic Dust
Euryarchaeota	Geologic Sediments

Publication author name

Kasting J
Kasting JF

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