Physicist with expertise in planetary impacts and global catastrophes
Mark Boslough
Mark Boslough CSICon at 2018 Climate Literacy Workshop
Born
Iowa
Nationality
American
Alma mater
California Institute of Technology Colorado State University
Scientific career
Fields
Physics Geophysics Planetary Defense
Institutions
Los Alamos National Laboratory University of New Mexico Sandia National Laboratories
Doctoral advisor
Thomas J. Ahrens
Mark Boslough's voice
recorded October 2016 at CSICon
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Website
www.boslough.us
Mark Boslough is an American physicist at Los Alamos National Laboratory, research professor at University of New Mexico, fellow of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry,[1] and chair of the Asteroid Day Expert Panel. He is an expert in the study of planetary impacts and global catastrophes. Due to his work in this field, Asteroid 73520 Boslough (2003 MB1) was named in his honor.[2]
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MarkBoslough is an American physicist at Los Alamos National Laboratory, research professor at University of New Mexico, fellow of the Committee for...
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outcrops. However, this hypothesis has not been generally accepted, with MarkBoslough arguing that there is no basis for rejecting the impact hypothesis....
amongst a demographic largely absent from skeptical conferences. Susan Gerbic, Mark Edward, Kenny Biddle, John Anglin, Ron Lee and Stuart Vyse visited the Coral...
claims were criticised by other scholars. According to impact physicist MarkBoslough writing for Skeptical Inquirer the first reports of the impact released...
"Associmated Press" [sic], but was really written by NMSR board member MarkBoslough. In addition to its appearance in NMSR Reports, the story was only posted...
increased and made their way into the traditional media. Physicist MarkBoslough of the University of New Mexico noted that many of the attacks on scientists...
similar to the Tunguska event. Soon after its publication, physicist MarkBoslough, who is cited in the paper, raised several concerns about its contents...
European farming". University of Exeter. Retrieved 17 September 2010. Boslough, Mark (March 2023). "Apocalypse!". Skeptic Magazine. 28 (1): 51–59. plagued...
team's efforts. In the book The Very First Light, John Mather and John Boslough complement and broaden the COBE story, and suggest that Smoot violated...
29..864Y. doi:10.1111/j.1945-5100.1994.tb01101.x. Kring, David A.; Boslough, Mark (1 September 2014). "Chelyabinsk: Portrait of an asteroid airburst"...
Ashland, Oregon, United States. Built in 1925, it was formerly known as the Mark Antony Motor Hotel or the Lithia Springs Hotel. It was listed on the National...