Peter B. de Menocal

Peter B. de Menocal
NationalityAmerican
Alma materSt. Lawrence University, University of Rhode Island, Columbia University
Known forAfrican climate and human evolution, founding the Center for Climate and Life at Columbia University
Scientific career
FieldsOceanography Paleoclimatology
InstitutionsWoods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Thesis Pliocene-Pleistocene Evolution of Tropical Aridity
Doctoral advisorWilliam F. Ruddiman
Websitede Menocal's homepage

Peter B. de Menocal is an oceanographer and paleoclimatologist. He is the president and director of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, a research facility in Massachusetts.

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