Concepedia

Tor H. Nilsen

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36

Publications

1.2K

Citations

22

H-Index

1969

Active since

Affiliations

United States Geological Survey(Current)

University of California, Santa Barbara

Universidad San Carlos

Tor H. Nilsen is an author at United States Geological Survey specializing in geology, engineering, and earth science.

Top concepts

EngineeringGeologyGeographyEarth ScienceTectonicsSedimentologyGeomorphologyMarine GeologyGeochronologyStructural Geology

Publications per year

1969–2000

36

Publications

36

THE STRUCTURE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE GREENLAND-SCOTLAND RIDGE

Tor H. Nilsen, Svend Saxov · Episodes · 1982 · 133 citations · Full text

Engineering, Arctic Structure, Structural Geology +7

Relative slope stability and land-use planning in the San Francisco Bay region, California

Tor H. Nilsen, Robert H. Wright, T.C. Vlasic et al. · USGS professional paper · 1979 · 106 citations · Full text

Urban Land Use, Urban Geography, Engineering +13

Sedimentation and tectonics in the early Tertiary continental borderland of central California

Tor H. Nilsen, Samuel H. Clarke · USGS professional paper · 1975 · 91 citations · Full text

Sedimentary Record, Engineering, Structural Geology +12

The Chugach Terrane, a Cretaceous trench-fill deposit, southern Alaska

Tor H. Nilsen, G. G. Zuffa · Geological Society London Special Publications · 1982 · 69 citations

Marine Geology, Engineering, Geomorphology +14

Lower Tertiary laterite on the Iceland–Faeroe Ridge and the Thulean land bridge

Tor H. Nilsen · Nature · 1978 · 54 citations

Engineering, Structural Geology, Lower Tertiary Laterite +11

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