American scientist and scholar instrumental in the formative years of the University of California, San Diego, and among the early scientists to study anthropogenic global warming as well as the movement of Earth's tectonic plates. UC San Diego's first college, Revelle College, is named in his honor. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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was among the early scientists to study anthropogenic global warming, as well as the movement of Earth's tectonic plates
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born in Seattle
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died in San Diego
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also known as Roger Randall Dougan Revelle
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citizen of United States
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