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MARGINS
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Summary

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 ...

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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

DATA MANAGEMENT/DATA HANDLING >CATALOGING

REFERENCE AND INFORMATION SERVICES >SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES

Science Keywords

OCEANS >MARINE VOLCANISM >BENTHIC HEAT FLOW

OCEANS >MARINE VOLCANISM >HYDROTHERMAL VENTS

ISO Topic Category

ELEVATION
GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION
OCEANS

Ancillary Keywords

RCL
Rubturing Continental Lithosphere

Service Provider

WU-SL/EPS/MARGINS > MARGINS, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis

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

JULIE D. MORRIS
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Phone: 314-935-6926
Fax: 314-935-7361
Email: jmorris at levee.wustl.edu
Contact Address:
Washington University
Department of Earth and Planetary Science
Campus Box 1169
1 Brookings Dr
City: St. Louis
Province or State: MO
Postal Code: 63130-4899
Country: USA

Publications/References

Asai, T. 1993: Preliminary Report of the Hakuho Maru Cruise KH-92-5
(TOGA/COARE Cruise) October 28-December 7, 1992, The Western
Equatorial Pacific Ocean. Ocean Research Institute, University of
Tokyo, 1993, 129 pp.

Creation and Review Dates

SERF Creation Date: 2005-02-24
SERF Last Revision Date: 2012-04-23

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