| LC control no. | n 85256961 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Ward, Peter D. (Peter Douglas), 1949- |
| Variant(s) | Ward, P. D. (Peter Douglas), 1949- Ward, Peter, 1949- Ward, Peter Douglas, 1949- |
| Other standard no. | Q950763 0000000109328844 109287502 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Seward Park (Seattle, Wash.) Seattle (Wash.) |
| Address | argo@uw.edu |
| Birth date | 1949 |
| Place of birth | Seattle (Wash.) |
| Field of activity | Paleontology Exobiology Cephalopoda, Fossil Cephalopoda Nautilus Sepia Science--Popular works Mass extinctions |
| Affiliation | University of Washington. Department of Biology University of Washington. Department of Earth and Space Sciences University of Washington. Department of Geological Sciences University of Washington. Astrobiology Program |
| Profession or occupation | Paleontologists University and college faculty members Science writers College teachers |
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| Found in | His The natural history of Nautilus, 1987: CIP t.p. (Peter Douglas Ward, Dept. of Geol. Sci., Univ. of Wash.) data sheet (Dec. 5, 1949) Rare earth, 1999: CIP t.p. (Peter Ward) Rivers in time, 2000: CIP t.p. (Peter D. Ward) LCCN 87623496: Short Course on Mollusks (1985 : Orlando, Fla.). Mollusks, 1985 (usage: P.D. Ward) University of Washington, College of the Environment, Earth and Space Sciences, faculty, June 23, 2010 (Peter Ward; professor) Wikipedia, March 30, 2020 (Peter Ward (paleontologist); Peter Douglas Ward (born 1949); American paleontologist and professor at the University of Washington, Seattle, and Sprigg Institute of Geobiology at the University of Adelaide; has written numerous popular science works for a general audience; born: Seattle; grew up in the Seward Park neighborhood of Seattle; specializes in the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction event, the Permian-Triassic extinction event, and mass extinctions generally) University of Washington Earth and Space Sciences website, March 30, 2020: People > Directory (Peter Ward - Professor; argo@uw.edu; interests: Paleontology, Astrobiology, mass extinctions and habitability, conservation biology of coral reefs; other appointments: Professor, UW Dept of Biology; Adjunct Professor, UW Dept of Astronomy; Participating Faculty, UW Astrobiology Program; currently examining the nature of the Cretaceous-Tertiary extinction event with studies in France and Spain involving detailed field work which concentrates on ammonites and bivalves; also researching speciation patterns and ecology of the living cephalopods Nautilus and Sepia; final field of research is examining the stratigraphic history of West Coast Cretaceous basins through detailed biostratigraphy and basin analysis) |
| Associated language | eng |
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