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Paul Wessel
Professor Emeritus, University of Hawaii at Manoa
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The Generic Mapping Tools and Animations for the Masses
GEOCHEMISTRY, GEOPHYSICS, GEOSYSTEMS
16 june 2024
Paul Wessel, Guillaume Delaviel-Anger, Federico Es...
Generic Mapping Tools (GMT) is a well‐known set of software originally developed for geosciences, allowing scientists in climate and solid ea...
Global Distribution and Morphology of Small Seamounts
EARTH AND SPACE SCIENCE
06 april 2023
Julie Gevorgian, David T. Sandwell, Yao Yu, Seung-...
Seamounts are isolated elevations in the seafloor with circular or elliptical plans, comparatively steep slopes, and relatively small summit area (...
Global Distribution of Small Seamounts from Satellite Gravity and Ship Soundings
SEAMOUNTS FROM BIRTH TO DEATH I ORAL
tectonophysics | 14 december 2022
David T. Sandwell, Julie Gevorgian, Yao Yu, Hugh H...
Vertical Gravity Gradient (VGG) maps of the oceans have improved dramatically due to new data collected by the SARAL/Altika and CryoSat-2 radar altime...
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The Bigger They Are, The Harder They Fall: The Collapse of the Hawaiian-Emperor Seamount Chain
SEAMOUNTS FROM BIRTH TO DEATH I ORAL
tectonophysics | 14 december 2022
Brian Boston, Phil Cilli, Donna J. Shillington, An...
The Hawaiian-Emperor seamount chain is one of the most prominent seamount chains on Earth, spanning ~6,000 km, and home to some of the largest landsli...
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Morphologic Models for the Growth and Decay of Volcanic Seamounts
SEAMOUNTS FROM BIRTH TO DEATH I ORAL
tectonophysics | 14 december 2022
Paul Wessel, Anthony B. Watts, Seung-Sep Kim, Davi...
Volcanic seamounts are among the most ubiquitous landforms on Earth. They are created near mid-ocean spreading ridge crests and are found in transform...
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A method for examining recent drifts of Pacific hotspots
HOTSPOTS AND PLUMES: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY EXAMINATION OF THE CRITICAL LINK BETWEEN DEEP AND SHALLOW EARTH PROCESSES III ORAL
volcanology, geochemistry and petrology | 13 december 2022
Paul Wessel, Andrew Chase, L. Neil Frazer, Clinton...
Paleomagnetic inclination estimates from the older sections of the Louisville and Hawaii-Emperor seamount chains suggest significant components of nor...
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Towards Realistic Modeling of Seamount Densities in Isostatic Studies
SUBMARINE VOLCANISM: ADVANCES IN OBSERVATIONS, METHODS, AND MODELS III ORAL
volcanology, geochemistry and petrology | 12 december 2022
Paul Wessel, Anthony B. Watts, Chong Xu, Robert A....
Seamounts are volcanic constructs that litter the seafloor. They are important for understanding numerous aspects of marine science, such as plate tec...
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The Generic Mapping Tools and Animations for the Masses
GREG LEPTOUKH LECTURE
earth and space science informatics | 12 december 2022
Paul Wessel
The Generic Mapping Tools (GMT) is software for the geosciences and a prerequisite for many other software infrastructures, such as MB-System and GMTS...
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