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Gilbert Plass

Canadian physicist (1920-2004) · Canada · On the map · Scientists · Died at 83

Gilbert Norman Plass was a Canadian physicist who in the 1950s made predictions about the increase in global atmospheric carbon dioxide levels in the 20th century and its effect on the average temperature of the planet that closely match measurements reported half a century later.

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About this person

Country
Canada
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1920 to 2004 · aged 83