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Researching the effects of underwater hydrothermal venting systems |
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Robert W. Embley |
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![]() 1975 Ph.D. Columbia University and Lamont-Doherty Geological Obs.,Marine Geology 1966 B.A. Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, Geology (Henry Rutgers Scholar)
1984(Fall)- Present
Courtesy (Adjunct Professor, Oregon State University, College of Field Experience: Between 1966 and 1996,
spent 45 months at sea on research vessels VEMA, CONRAD, Participated in ALVIN-LULU/AII
expeditions in 1977 and 1978 off the East Coast
Co-Guest Editor, Special
Section of Journal of Geophysical Research on "Volcanic Member of NSF RIDGE Steering Committee- 1995 to present Member of working group for NSF RIDGE Observatory Experiment Member of working group for NSF RIDGE Event Detection and Response Member of American Association for the Advancement of Science and the American Geophysical Union
(1) Relationships
between tectonics, volcanic and hydrothermal processes on seafloor (2) Structure and tectonics of transform fault zones.
Embley, R.W. (1976),
New evidence for occurrence of debris flow deposits in the deep sea, Embley, R.W. (1982)
The role of mass-wasting in the distribution and character of deep- Embley, R.W. (1982),
Anatomy of some Atlantic Margin sediment slides and some comment Embley, R.W. (1988),
A deep-ocean canyon system along the Blanco Transform-Northeast Embley, R.W., I.R.
Jonasson, M.R. Perfit, J.M. Franklin, M.A. Tivey, A. Malahoff, M.F. Embley, R.W. (1990),
S.L. Eittreim, C. McHugh, W.R. Normark, G.H. Rau, B. Hecker, A.E. Embley, R.W., K.M.
Murphy, and C.G. Fox (1990). High resolution studies of the summit Embley, R.W., W.W.
Chadwick, M.R. Perfit and E.T. Baker (1991). Geology of the northern Chadwick, W.W., R.W.
Embley and C.G. Fox (1991), Evidence for volcanic eruption on the Embley, R.W., and
D.S. Wilson (1992), Morphology of the Blanco Transform Fault Zone-NE Embley, R.W. (1993),
and J.M. Franklin, ROV samples vents on Juan de Fuca Ridge, Eos Embley, R.W., and
W.W. Chadwick Jr. (1994), Volcanic and hydrothermal processes associated
Chadwick, W.W. Jr.
and R.W. Embley (1994), Lava flows from a mid-1980s submarine eruption
Embley, R.W., W.W.
Chadwick, I.R. Jonasson, D.A. Butterfield, and E.T. Baker Fornari, D., and R.W.
Embley, (1995) Tectonic and volcanic controls on hydrothermal Embley, R.W., and
C. G. Fox (1995), Detection and response to volcanic/hydrothermal events
Holden,
J. F., B. C. Crump, S. K. Juniper, M.D. Lilley, D. A. Butterfield, R.
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