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"Clinoform" is a term originally introduced by Rich (1951) to describe the shape of a depositional surface at the scale of the entire continental margin (Figure 1a). In the current geologic literature...
EUROpean Deep Ocean Margins (EuroDOM): A New Training-Through-Research Frontier
Training-Through-Research Frontier Deep Ocean Margins
2015/7/29
A critical component of ongoing ocean margin research in Europe is the involvement of young researchers, many of whom will eventually build careers in this field. As part of the European Commission's ...
Satellites Reveal the Influence of Equatorial Currents and Tropical Instability Waves on the Drift of the Kon-Tiki in the Pacific
Equatorial Currents Tropical Instability Waves
2015/7/29
A raft drifting on the ocean is at the mercy of the elements. When a sailor describes this experience, one begins to understand the meaning of "in situ," of being in touch with the water. The senses f...
UNOLS Establishes SCOAR to Promote Research Aircraft Facilities for U.S. Ocean Sciences
Promote Research Aircraft Facilities SCOAR
2015/7/29
The ocean sciences community is currently engaged in the process of defining new facilities that will support oceanographic research, education, and monitoring efforts for the next several decades. Ne...
The U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy and the White House Ocean Action Plan—An Update
Ocean Policy White House Ocean Action Plan
2015/7/28
One year ago several of us summarized in Oceanography the major themes and recommendations of the U.S. Commission on Ocean Policy (USCOP), based on the Preliminary Report issued April 20, 2004. The Fi...
What Motivates This Article?
From October 2000 through September 2002, I served as scientific program officer on an Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA) appointment with the Office of Naval Researc...
Rogue Waves—The Fourteenth 'Aha Huliko'a Hawaiian Winter Workshop
Rogue Waves Winter Workshop
2015/7/28
"It came from nowhere, snapping giant ships in two. No one believed the survivors … until now" screamed the cover of New Scientist magazine on 30 June 2001, introducing an article entitled "Monsters o...
GEOTRACES—A Global Study of the Marine Biogeochemical Cycles of Trace Elements and Their Isotopes
Marine Biogeochemical Cycles Trace Elements Their Isotopes
2015/7/28
Since the late 1990s there has been a growing impetus for a comprehensive global study of the marine biogeochemical cycles of trace elements and their isotopes (TEIs). This has led to the development ...
The Bosporus Strait:A Special Place in the History of Oceanography
Bosporus Strait History of Oceanography
2015/7/27
The Black Sea and the Bosporus Strait hold an important place in the history of oceanography. In 1680, the impressive geographical features and remarkable current patterns of the Bosporus sparked the ...
Satellite Altimeters Measure Tsunami—Early Model Estimates Confirmed
Satellite Altimeters Measure Tsunami Early Model
2015/7/27
Radar altimeters on-board the Jason-1, TOPEX, Envisat, and GFO satellites obtained profiles of sea surface height on transects across the Indian Ocean between two and nine hours after the December 26 ...
An Experiment in Institutional Transformation: The NSF ADVANCE Program for Women at the Earth Institute at Columbia University
Institutional Transformation ADVANCE Program
2015/7/27
Following the Civil War, women in New York City began to clamor for advanced education at Columbia University. Although the professors of the classics felt that women in the classroom were a distracti...
Most of the world's great earthquakes are inter-plate underthrusting events in the subduction zones of convergent margins. As the December 2004 Sumatra earthquake and Indian Ocean tsunami demonstrated...
Global seismic observations are essential for understanding earthquake mechanisms and for building a three-dimensional picture of Earth's internal structure. Seismic waves generated by large earthquak...
A Tribute to Bruce Malfait
Tribute Bruce Malfait
2015/7/24
The Ocean Drilling Program (ODP) was one of the largest and most successful programs of international marine geoscience ever undertaken. It was one in a series of scientific drilling programs that owe...
Introduction to the Physics and Techniques of Remote Sensing
Introduction to the Physics Techniques of Remote Sensing
2015/7/24
Introduction to the Physics and Techniques of Remote Sensing is an excellent reference or first-year graduate text on remote sensing. Concentrating on the principles underlying remote sensing and desc...