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WINTERER, EDWARD

Research Professor of Geology, Emeritus

Degrees:

  • B.A., University of California, Los Angeles
  • M.A., University of California, Los Angeles
  • Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles

Research Interests:

  • Geologic history of the Pacific, including stratigraphy, sedimentation, seamount chains and tectonics
  • Comparisons between oceanic pelagic sediments and their analogues in folded mountain belts
  • Plate stratigraphy and the subsidence of ocean crust, oceanic atolls, and continental margins
  • Origin of atolls and barrier reefs



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Home Department:
GRD

Mailing Address:
Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UCSD
9500 Gilman Drive
La Jolla CA, 92093
Mail Code: 0220

Email: jwinterer@ucsd.edu


Scripps Scholars Profile: http://scrippsscholars.ucsd.edu/jwinterer

Publications:

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1994. Neptunian dykes and associated features in southern Spain: Mechanics of formation and tectonic implications. Sedimentology: 41:1109-1132.

1995. Karst morphology and diagenesis of top of Albian limestone platforms, mid-Pacific mountains. Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results, 143, Western Pacific Guyots: 433-468.

1998. Cretaceous karst guyots: New evidence for inheritance of atoll morphology from subaerial erosional terrain. Geology: 26:59-62.

1998. Paleobathymetry of Mediterranean Tethyan Jurassic pelagic sediments. Mem. Societa Geologica Italiana: 53:97-131.

2000. Origin of atoll lagoons. Geological Society of America Bulletin: 113(7):837-854.


Last Modified: Sep 17, 2003