Paul Mayewski

Paul Mayewski is a prominent American glaciologist known for his research in climate science and polar studies. He directs the Climate Change Institute at the University of Maine and is recognized for his work on ice core drilling, which helps scientists understand past climate conditions. By analyzing layers of ice from Antarctica and Greenland, Mayewski’s team can track changes in the Earth’s atmosphere and climate over thousands of years. His research contributes valuable insights into global warming, climate change, and environmental science, informing both scientific communities and public policy.