Marine Geology and Geophysics

Recent Publications

Galler, J.J. and Allison, M.A., 2008, Estuarine controls on fine-grained sediment storage in the lower Mississippi and Atchafalaya Rivers, Geological Society of America Bulletin, vol. 120(3-4), pp. 386-398.

Chardon, D., J. A. Austin, G. Cabioch, B. Pelletier, S. Saustrup, and F. Sage, Neogene history of the Northeastern New Caledonia continental margin from multichannel reflection seismic profiles, Comptes Rendus Geoscience, 340, 68-73, 2008

Kumar, D., M. K. Sen, and N. L. Bangs, Free gas hydrate concentration from multi-component seismic reflection data from Hydrate Ridge, Journal of Geophysical Research, (in press), 2007

Taylor, F.W., Bevis, M.G., Dalziel, I.W.D., Smalley, R., Jr., Frohlich, C., Kendrick, E., Foster, J., Phillips, D., and Gudipati, K., 2008, Kinematics and segmentation of the South Shetland Islands-Bransfield basin system, northern Antarctic Peninsula, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystesm, vol. 9(4), Q04035, doi: 10.1029/2007GC001873.

Liu X., P. B. Flemings, 2007, Dynamic multiphase flow model of hydrate formation in marine sediments, Journal of Geophysical Research, 112, B03101, doi:10.1029/2005JB004227.

Goff, J. A., C. Jenkins, and S. J. Williams, Characterization of seabed sediment variability using the usSEABED data base, Continental Shelf Res., 28, 614-633, 2008

Gulick, S.P.S., P. J. Barton, G. L. Christeson, M. McDonald, K. Mendoza-Cervantes, J. V. Morgan, Z. F. Pearson, A. Surendra, J. Urrutia-Fucugauchi, P. M. Vermeesch, and M. R. Warner, Importance of pre-impact crustal structure for the asymmetry of the Chicxulub impact crater, Nature Geosci., 1, 131-135, 2008

Hayman, N.W., Karson, J.A., (2007), Faults and damage zones in fast-spread crust exposed on the north wall of the Hess Deep Rift: Conduits and seals in seafloor hydrothermal systems, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 8, Q10002, doi:10.1029/2007GC001623.
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Hornbach, M. J., S. A. Mondziel, N. R. Grindlay, C. Frohlich, and P. Mann, Did a submarine slide trigger the 1918 Puerto Rico tsunami?, Sci. Tsunami Hazards, 27 (2), 22-31, 2008

Hampton, B.A. and Horton, B.K., 2007 in press, Sheetflow fluvial processes in a rapidly subsiding basin, Altiplano plateau, Bolivia, Sedimentology.

Van Avendonk, H. J. A., L. L. Lavier, D. J. Shillington, and G. Manatschal, Extension of continental crust at the margin of the eastern Grand Banks, Newfoundland, Tectonophysics, (in press), 2008

Lawver, L. A., M. B. Davis, T. J. Wilson, and shipboard scietific party, Neotectonic and other features of the Victoria Land basin, Antarctica,interpreted from multibeam bathymetry data, in A Keystone in a Changing World Online Proc. 10th ISAES, edited by A. K. Cooper, C. R. Raymond, et al., USGS Open-File Rept. 2007-1047, Extended Abstract 017, 4 p., doi:10.3133/of007-1047.ea017, 2007

McIntosh, K. D., E. A. Silver, I. Ahmed, A. Berhorst, C. R. Ranero, R. K. Kelly, and E. R. Flueh, The Nicaragua convergent margin: Seismic reflection imaging of the source of a tsunami earthquake, Costa Rica, in The Seismogenic Zone of Subduction Thrust Faults, edited by T. Dixon and J. C. Moore, Columbia Univ. Press, New York, 257-287, 2007

Lyons, W., Swart, R., and Mohrig, D., Deepwater lobes of the Zerrissene Turbidites System, Namibia: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Studies in Geology #56.

Norton, I., 2007, Speculations on Cretaceous tectonic history of the northwest Pacific and a tectonic origin for the Hawaii hotspot, in Foulger, G.R. and Jurdy,D.M. (editors), Geological Society of America Special Paper 430: Plates, plumes, and planmetary processes, p. 451-470, doi: 10.1130/2007.2430(22).

Delong, K., T. M. Quinn, and F. W. Taylor, Reconstructing 20th century SST variability in the southwest Pacific: A replication study using multiple coral Sr/Ca records from New Caledonia, Paleooceaography, ??, doi:10.1029/2007PA001444, 2007

Bangs, N. L., S. P. S. Gulick, and T. H. Shipley, Seamount subduction erosion in the Nankai Trough and its potential impact on the seismogenic zone, Geology, 34, 701-704, 2006

Jackson, C. S., M. K. Sen, P. L. Stoffa, and G. Huerta, Data directed importance sampling for climate model uncertainty estimation,in Parashar, M., X. Li, and S. Chandra, editors, Advanced Computational Infrastructures for Parallel/Distributed Adaptive Applications, Wiley Publishers, (in press), 2007