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James Hays

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James Hays is an American paleontologist whose 1976 CLIMAP research on deep-sea cores provided crucial validation for the Milankovitch theory of climate cycles.

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James Hays ranks #28 of 379 in the Geologist ranking, behind Arthur Holmes, ahead of Lawrence Morley.

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James Hays scores 9.02/10 (Excellent) on Lunoo, making it one of the highest-rated options in the Geologist category. Landmark 1976 orbital-climate study quantitatively validated Milankovitch forcing; enduring status as a paleoclimate classic.
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With a score of 9.02/10, James Hays is highly rated in Geologist. See all Geologist ranked.

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