Walter Pitman

Type: Person

As of November 2026, Walter Pitman has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Stuff You Should Know (Feb 2026). Named alongside William Ryan for the Black Sea flood hypothesis (Mediterranean breaching into the Black Sea), discussed as a plausible source for flood myths.

Geologist / marine geologist at Columbia University (commonly associated; not stated in transcript) specializing in Marine geology, Paleoclimate, Sea-level change

Walter Pitman at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardFeb 2026 on Stuff You Should Know
RoleGeologist / marine geologist
AffiliationColumbia University (commonly associated; not stated in transcript)

Who talks about Walter Pitman on podcasts?

Walter Pitman came up; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on Stuff You Should Know.

What is Walter Pitman mentioned alongside?

Worked with: William Ryan