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Carl Kisslinger (1926–2008)

Carl Kisslinger, a geophysicist who furthered scientific and international understanding through tireless devotion to his field, died on 31 December 2008 at his home in Boulder, Colorado.

Carl Kisslinger (photo courtesy of University of Colorado at Boulder).

Kisslinger served on the University of Colorado in Boulder faculty since 1972. He arrived from St. Louis University, where he chaired the Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences and earned his undergraduate and doctoral degrees under the mentorship of James Bernard Macelwane, S.J. For seven years he also served as director of CIRES, the Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, a partnership between the University of Colorado and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. According to the CIRES Web site: "The casual, respectful, and mutually supportive atmosphere among the institute's scientists and staff . . . [Full Text of this Article]

Jerry Kisslinger

jk666@columbia.edu
with assistance from E. R. Engdahl