| U. S. Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources I have served on several National Research Council (nrc) panels. I am also a lead author on the U. S. Climate Change Science Program’s (ccsp) Synthesis and Assessment Product on Temperature Trends in the Lower Atmosphere 36.6 Kb. 1 | read |
| The neotectonic setting of Puerto Rico Ese. To the south of Puerto Rico, underthrusting of the Caribbean plate beneath the island decreases from west to east, and is ultimately replaced by extension in the Virgin Islands Basin east of 65°W 64.28 Kb. 1 | read |
| Plate tectonics and physical hazards multiple-choice questions What direction is the Pacific Plate currently moving, based on the chain of Hawaiian Islands with only the easternmost island active? 36.11 Kb. 1 | read |
| Problem Set #2 Ocean 210: Ocean Circulation Assigned: Friday, October 9, 2009 Due: Friday, October 16, 2009 Problem 1 Is the deep ocean colder or warmer in the South Atlantic versus the North Atlantic? What explanation can you think of for this difference in terms of the water masses we have discussed in class so far? 0.97 Mb. 1 | read |
| Exam 1 – chem 1103 – Oceanography Put the following three stages of oceanography into historical order: scientific method, navigation, descriptive 25.58 Kb. 1 | read |
| Earth History Ice House World, much like the present-day. The absence of fossils of hard-shelled organisms and the paucity of reliable paleomagnetic data, make it difficult to produce paleogeographic maps for much of the Precambrian 55.74 Kb. 1 | read |