Nicholas John Shackleton
Nicholas John Shackleton is a geologist specialising in the Quaternary Period. He is a Professor at the Godwin Institute for Quaternary Research at the University of Cambridge. His studies have included an investigation of historic climate change based on an analysis of glacial ice.
He also has a fine collection of early clarinets and other woodwind instruments, which he plays and studies.
Awards
- Fellow of the Royal Society
- Knighted in 1998
- Crafoord Prize, 1995 jointly with Willi Dansgaard
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