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Fred N. Spiess

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Publications

21

Citations

1.7K

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Active since

1954

Affiliations

Scripps Institution of Oceanography(Current)

University of California San Diego

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

United States Geological Survey

Geological Survey of Canada

Fred N. Spiess is an author at Scripps Institution of Oceanography specializing in engineering, earth science, and oceanography.

Top concepts

EngineeringEarth ScienceOceanographyMarine GeologyGeographyGeophysicsGeologyTectonicsGeodesyGeomorphology

Publications per year

1954–2008

21

Publications

21

Corals on seamount peaks provide evidence of current acceleration over deep-sea topography

Amatzia Genin, Peter Lonsdale, Fred N. Spiess · Nature · 1986 · 420 citations

Marine Geology, Seafloor Morphology, Engineering +12

Precise GPS/Acoustic positioning of seafloor reference points for tectonic studies

Fred N. Spiess, C. D. Chadwell, John A. Hildebrand et al. · Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors · 1998 · 249 citations

Geophysics, Precise Gps/acoustic Positioning, Marine Geology +11

Methane-rich plumes on the Carolina continental rise: Associations with gas hydrates

C. K. Paull, William Ussler, Walter S Borowski et al. · Geology · 1995 · 198 citations

Organic Geochemistry, Marine Geology, Engineering +13

Suboceanic Geodetic Measurements

Fred N. Spiess · IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing · 1985 · 143 citations

Engineering, Underwater Acoustic Communication, Underwater System +17

Marine Physical Laboratory Deep Tow Instrumentation System.

Fred N. Spiess, Robert C. Tyce · 1973 · 102 citations

Engineering, Measurement, Education +17

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