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MARGINS
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Abstract: Continental margins are the Earth's principal loci for producing hydrocarbon and metal resources, for earthquake, landslide, volcanic and climatic hazards, and for the greatest population density. Despite the societal and economic importance of margins, many of the mechanical, fluid, chemical and biological processes that shape them are poorly understood. Progress is hindered by the sheer scope of ... View entire text
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Description: Department of Earth and Planetary Science, Washington University in St. Louis.
Service Citation
Title: MARGINS
Provider: Washington University in St. Louis
URL: http://www.margins.wustl.edu/
Service Keywords
DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION >VISUALIZATION/IMAGE PROCESSING Parameter Definition
DATA MANAGEMENT/DATA HANDLING >CATALOGING Parameter Definition
REFERENCE AND INFORMATION SERVICES >SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
OCEANS >MARINE VOLCANISM >BENTHIC HEAT FLOW Parameter Definition
OCEANS >MARINE VOLCANISM >HYDROTHERMAL VENTS Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
ELEVATION
GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION
OCEANS
Ancillary Keywords
RCL
Rubturing Continental Lithosphere
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Service Provider
WU-SL/EPS/MARGINS > MARGINS, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://www.margins.wustl.edu/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: MARGINS OFFICE
Email: margins at levee.wustl.edu
Contact Address:
MARGINS Office
Washington University in St. Louis
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
1 Brookings Drive, CB 1169
City: St. Louis
Province or State: MO
Postal Code: 63105
Country: USA
Personnel
TYLER B. STEVENS
Role: SERF AUTHOR
Phone: (301) 614-6898
Fax: 301-614-5268
Email: Tyler.B.Stevens at nasa.gov
Contact Address:
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
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City: Greenbelt
Province or State: MD
Postal Code: 20771
Country: USA
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Publications/References
Oppo, D.W. and S.J. Lehman, 1995, Suborbital timescale variability of North
Atlantic Deep Water during the past 200,000 years, Paleoceanography 10(5), pp
901-910.
Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2005-02-24
SERF Last Revision Date: 2012-04-23
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