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In graduate school, Preston was engaged to Mildred Porter. When Preston resigned from Harvard, they were divorced. In his time at Washington, he married Frances Webster, with whom he had three children, Karen, Lisa, and Kevin. The family moved to Minnesota in 1961, and though Preston and Frances were
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Cloud was of small stature, and with a rather Asian-like complexion. During his service in World War II, as D. L. Peck, Director of the U.S. Geological Survey, noted in a letter dated January 29, 1941: " created quite a stir among the locals who suspected that this person of slight stature, emerging
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in any favourable ecological condition could always result in diversification of an original population into several distinct lineages, thus giving rise to eruptive evolution. Although his innovative thinking was largely ignored at the time, extensive research on the Cambrian fauna since the late
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Preston Cloud was the first scientist to systematically recognise the importance of the rich fossils of the Cambrian rocks in evolutionary terms. In order to explain the somewhat sudden appearance of diverse animals during the Cambrian Period, he invented the term "eruptive radiation" in his 1948
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for thirty years, he was chairman of the Geology Section and occupied positions in its Council and Executive Committee. In 1967-69 he headed the Academy's "Committee on Resources and Man," whose alarming report "Resources and Man" introduced to a wider public, among other things, the work on
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paper. According to him, the earlier use of the term like "explosive" was misleading because the actual evolution could occur over a period of millions of years, and it "probably did not make a loud noise," he described, as implicated by the term. He postulated that
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In Santa Barbara, Preston met and, in 1973, married Janice Gibson, an opera singer and mother of three children, Morgan, Dante, and Amanda. Preston and Janis remained together for the remainder of his life. Preston Cloud died at home, on January 16, 1991, of
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University of California, Santa Barbara has a graduate student award named Preston Cloud Memorial Awards, which is given annually and carries minimum $ 200 for first-time attendance at a national or major meeting of a professional organization such as the
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from holes in the ground, must certainly be a Japanese spy in their midst.” At 5'6", he would often put his desk and chairs on 4-inch-high raisers so that, as he claimed, he could look down on others to show his authority.
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space mission. In addition, between 1974 and 1979 he was again a member of the U.S. Geological Survey based in Santa Barbara. He retired in 1974, but continued as Professor Emeritus. He spent the rest of his life at UCSB.
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Cloud was a noted public speaker and symposium participant on the subjects of resources, the human future, origin of life and the primitive earth, and he regularly delivered many popular lectures.
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a "comprehensive work of synthesis and reflection... a documented history of the earth and life on it... and an impressive capstone to his remarkable scholarship" (Crowell).
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in the western Pacific. He became Chief Paleontologist from 1949 to 1959. In 1961 he was appointed as Chairman of the Department of Geology and Geophysics at the
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After the war, in 1946, Cloud was appointed as Assistant Professor of Paleontology and Curator of Invertebrate Paleontology at
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Cloud, Preston E. Jr. (1948). "Some problems and patterns of evolution exemplified by fossil invertebrates".
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graduate school in geology the same year. Working on the major systematic monograph on a group of
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to work on the wartime Strategic Minerals Program. He embarked on a field party to investigate
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In 1990 special volume titled “Proterozoic Evolution and Environments” was published in the
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1941, awarded the A. Cressey Morrison Award in Natural History, New York Academy of Science
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Cloud was the author of over 200 scientific and lay publications. Notably, his 1978 book,
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amicably divorced in 1965, two years later Preston relocated the entire family to
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of this important early Paleozoic carbonate complex. He became chief of party for
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of the Texas Bureau of Economic Geology in the Ellenburger Project, studying the
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In the summer of 1939, Cloud worked as field assistant to A. Lincoln Washburn on
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Rodgers, John (1992). "Preston Cloud (September 26, 1912-January 16, 1991)".
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Cloud (with Dunham,Kingsley Charles, and Wilson, John Tuzo), Preston (1989).
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from Illinois in 1938. In 1937 he earned his BSc degree, and was elected to
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Some Problems and Patterns of Evolution Exemplified by Fossil Invertebrates
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Recipients of the Department of the Interior's Distinguished Service Award
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in western Arctic Canada. For the rest of the year he taught at the
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Cloud (with Gibor, Aharon), Preston (1970). "The Oxygen Cycle".
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Members of the United States National Academy of Sciences
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Cradle of Life: The Discovery of Earth's Earliest Fossils
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Biographical Memoir of the National Academy of Sciences
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Cosmos, Earth, and Man: A Short History of the Universe
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Terebratuloid Brachiopoda of the Silurian and Devonian
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champion), and led several field explorations of the
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Cosmos, Earth and Man: Short History of the Universe
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in the 1940s led to the development of the concept "
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Field Enterprises Educational Corporation. 522:One of Cloud's scientific heirs, his nephew 1089: 1005:"Preston Cloud: Peripatetic Paleontologist" 802:. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press. 288: 1090:Kusky, Timothy; Cullen, Katherine (2010). 947: 891:. National Academies Press. pp. 43–63 31: 1413:People from Franklin County, Pennsylvania 1035:"10 Great Scientists Who Were Also Jocks" 930: 638:1956, elected an honorary fellow of the 500:, Earth's earliest, its name, using the 325:in 1929, Cloud spent three years in the 257:. He was best known for his work on the 1418:Charles Doolittle Walcott Medal winners 1292: 1238: 1119:"Preston Cloud, Geology: Santa Barbara" 1093:Encyclopedia of Earth and Space Science 1085: 1083: 1059: 1032: 879: 255:University of California, Santa Barbara 184:University of California, Santa Barbara 1360: 1352:University of California: In Memoriam 1165: 1053: 908: 906: 387: 372:brachiopods, under the supervision of 1002: 998: 996: 956: 875: 873: 871: 869: 839: 793: 789:. Geological Society of South Africa. 784: 738: 734:. Society for the Study of Evolution. 729: 720: 658:American Academy of Arts and Sciences 560: 457:University of California, Los Angeles 251:University of California, Los Angeles 1348:National Academy of Sciences: Awards 1293:Bretsky, Sara S. (1979). "Review of 1110: 1080: 912: 301:Wiedemann) Cloud. His father was an 277:. His works on the significance of 1438:Deaths from pneumonia in California 1383:George Washington University alumni 1116: 919:Integrative and Comparative Biology 903: 787:Major Features of Crustal Evolution 526:, is the Project Scientist for the 13: 993: 866: 770:10.1038/scientificamerican0970-110 616:, brought on as a complication of 14: 1454: 1321: 1246:"Charles Doolittle Walcott Medal" 329:(1930–1933) where he excelled at 1373:20th-century American geologists 1328:Rock Star Profile: Preston Cloud 1033:Mancini, Mark (April 24, 2014). 741:Our Disappearing Earth Resources 704:1980, elected a Foreign Member, 640:Paleontological Society of India 634:Rockefeller Public Service Award 584: 16:American scientist (1912 – 1991) 1393:University of Minnesota faculty 1299:The Quarterly Review of Biology 1286: 1260: 1212: 1186: 1159: 696:Charles Doolittle Walcott Medal 481:energy-resources of his friend 410:United States Geological Survey 146:Charles Doolittle Walcott Medal 1248:. 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Freeman: 111–23. 542:American Journal of Science 436:investigations in Alabama. 380:, and was published by the 10: 1459: 1428:United States Navy sailors 706:Polish Academy of Sciences 564: 555:American Geophysical Union 476:Cloud was a member of the 408:, he was recruited to the 208:Preston Ercelle Cloud, Jr. 1145:"Graduate Student Awards" 880:Crowell, John C. (1995). 670:Lucius Wilbur Cross Medal 623: 606:Santa Barbara, California 364:. 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(2003). 618:Lou Gehrig's disease 596:Cloud was an ardent 347:U.S. National Museum 305:, and his mother, a 1297:by Preston Cloud". 1041:. Mental Floss, Inc 821:. Guild Publishing. 762:1970SciAm.223c.110C 750:Scientific American 577:1970s, such as the 487:Hubbert peak theory 388:Professional career 259:geologic time scale 230:(in which he was a 226:. He served in the 107:Geologic time scale 1333:2017-09-18 at the 1226:. January 29, 1991 1224:The New York Times 1200:. January 31, 1991 1117:Stanley, Awramik. 819:The Evolving Earth 694:1977, awarded the 684:1976, awarded the 668:1973, awarded the 662:1971, awarded the 644:1959, awarded the 632:1956, awarded the 574:adaptive radiation 567:Cambrian Explosion 561:Cambrian Explosion 524:John P. 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