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The cover of “Mighty Bad Land” with Mount Luyendyk in the background.

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Bruce Luyendyk

Peak 1070 — near one of the team’s field camps — was renamed Mount Luyendyk in honor of the author’s contribution to our knowledge of Antarctica.

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September 12, 2011

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September 9, 2010

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April 6, 2010

UCSB Geologist Discovers Pattern in Earth's Long-Term Climate Record

October 21, 2009

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October 15, 2009

UCSB Geologist Wins National Award

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