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Peter A. Rona

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Publications

145

Citations

10.2K

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56

Active since

1963

Affiliations

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration(Current)

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

NOAA Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratories

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

University of Washington Applied Physics Laboratory

Peter A. Rona is an author at National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration specializing in engineering, earth science, and marine geology.

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EngineeringEarth ScienceMarine GeologyGeologyTectonicsOceanographyGeophysicsGeochemistryGeographyVolcanology

Publications per year

1963–2015

145

Publications

145

Chemistry of hot springs on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

A. C. Campbell, Martin R. Palmer, G. P. Klinkhammer et al. · Nature · 1988 · 444 citations

Geophysics, Engineering, Hot Springs +4

Black smokers, massive sulphides and vent biota at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Peter A. Rona, G. P. Klinkhammer, Terry A. Nelsen et al. · Nature · 1986 · 430 citations

Massive Sulphides, Engineering, Volcanic Fumaroles +6

The internal structure of an active sea-floor massive sulphide deposit

Susan E. Humphris, P. M. Herzig, D. J. Miller et al. · Nature · 1995 · 330 citations · Full text

Internal Structure, Marine Geology, Seafloor Morphology +11

Seafloor hydrothermal systems

R. P. Lowell, Peter A. Rona, Richard P. Von Herzen · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1995 · 314 citations

Marine Geology, Engineering, Vent Fluid Chemistry +12

Intense CH4 plumes generated by serpentinization of ultramafic rocks at the intersection of the 15°20′N fracture zone and the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Jean Luc Charlou, Yves Fouquet, H. Bougault et al. · Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta · 1998 · 267 citations

Marine Geology, Fracture Zone, Earth Science +10

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