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Fred Peterson

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Active since

1965

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United States Geological Survey(Current)

Fred Peterson is an author at United States Geological Survey specializing in engineering, earth science, and geology.

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EngineeringGeologyEarth ScienceGeographyGeochronologyGeomorphologySedimentologyTectonicsMarine GeologyGeochemistry

Publications per year

1965–2004

18

Publications

18

Wind directions predicted from global circulation models and wind directions determined from eolian sandstones of the western United States—A comparison

Judith Totman Parrish, Fred Peterson · Sedimentary Geology · 1988 · 241 citations

Climatology, Meteorology, Geophysics +9

Synthesis of late Paleozoic and Mesozoic eolian deposits of the Western Interior of the United States

Ronald C. Blakey, Fred Peterson, Gary Kocurek · Sedimentary Geology · 1988 · 215 citations

Engineering, Late Paleozoic, Geology +9

Pennsylvanian to Jurassic eolian transportation systems in the western United States

Fred Peterson · Sedimentary Geology · 1988 · 163 citations

Western United States, Geography, Archaeology +2

Reconstruction of the Upper Jurassic Morrison Formation extinct ecosystem—a synthesis

Christine Turner, Fred Peterson · Sedimentary Geology · 2004 · 146 citations

Ecosystem—a Synthesis, Palaeo-environmental Reconstruction, Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction +5

Stratigraphic relations of the Navajo Sandstone to Middle Jurassic formations, southern Utah and northern Arizona

Fred Peterson, G.N. Pipiringos · Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World · 1979 · 124 citations

Navajo Sandstone, Sedimentary Record, Engineering +11

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