Author: David Menconi
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Orrin Pilkey ’57—A climate change provocateur
Spring 2012
In August 1969, Hurricane Camille slammed into Mississippi with
winds of nearly 200 miles an hour. The storm blew many things far and
wide, including the career track of coastal geologist Orrin Pilkey
’57. Up to that point, Pilkey had...
Categories: Earth sciences, Alumni
Tags: Climate change, Geology, Ocean, Beach