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James G. Moore's Degrees
- PhD Geology Stanford University
- Masters Geophysics University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Earth Sciences University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, James Gregory Moore is a geologist and winner of the 2020 Penrose Medal. Moore is a Scientist Emeritus for the U.S. Geological Survey. Education Stanford University University of Washington Johns Hopkins University
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- Prodigious submarine landslides on the Hawaiian Ridge (1989) (723)
- Giant Hawaiian Landslides (1994) (376)
- Compositional variations of young basalts in the Mid-Atlantic Ridge rift valley near lat 36°49′N (1977) (346)
- Water Content of Basalt Erupted on the ocean floor (1970) (325)
- Petrology of deep sea basalt near Hawaii (1965) (304)
- Volcano growth and evolution of the island of Hawaii (1992) (299)
- Uranium-lead isotopic ages from the Sierra Nevada Batholith, California (1982) (290)
- Vesicles, water, and sulfur in Reykjanes Ridge basalts (1973) (286)
- Carbon and its isotopes in mid-oceanic basaltic glasses (1984) (250)
- Base surge in recent volcanic eruptions (1967) (230)
- The Giant Submarine Alika Debris Slide, Mauna Loa, Hawaii (1988) (215)
- Flow of Lava into the Sea, 1969–1971, Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii (1973) (207)
- Petrology of submarine lavas from Kilauea''s Puna ridge (1995) (206)
- Diverse basalt types from Loihi seamount, Hawaii (1982) (204)
- Composition and phase chemistry of sulfide globules in basalt from the Mid-Atlantic Ridge rift valley near 37°N lat (1977) (200)
- An estimate of the juvenile sulfur content of basalt (1971) (194)
- CO2-filled vesicles in mid-ocean basalt (1977) (179)
- Mineralogy as a function of depth in the prehistoric Makaopuhi tholeiitic lava lake, Hawaii (1968) (166)
- Mechanism of Formation of Pillow Lava (1975) (161)
- Chemistry and isotope ratios of sulfur in basalts and volcanic gases at Kilauea volcano, Hawaii (1982) (160)
- Crystallization of tholeiitic basalt in Alae Lava Lake, Hawaii (1966) (155)
- The initial giant umbrella cloud of the May 18th, 1980, explosive eruption of Mount St. Helens (1986) (150)
- Argon-40: Excess in Submarine Pillow Basalts from Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii (1968) (149)
- The role of olivine in the crystallization of the prehistoric Makaopuhi tholeiitic lava lake, Hawaii (1967) (145)
- Crustal subsidence rate off Hawaii determined from 234U/238U ages of drowned coral reefs (1991) (143)
- Volcanic Substructure Inferred from Dredge Samples and Ocean-Bottom Photographs, Hawaii (1969) (141)
- Hydrothermal minerals and alteration rates at Surtsey volcano, Iceland (1986) (138)
- Accretionary Lapilli in Volcanic Rocks of the Western Continental United States (1962) (120)
- Relationship between subsidence and volcanic load, Hawaii (1970) (119)
- Large-scale bedforms in boulder gravel produced by giant waves in Hawaii (1988) (116)
- Structure and eruptive mechanisms at Surtsey Volcano, Iceland (1985) (116)
- The Quartz Diorite Boundary Line in the Western United States (1959) (115)
- Nuées Ardentes of the 1968 Eruption of Mayon Volcano, Philippines (1969) (115)
- Formation of submarine flat-topped volcanic cones in Hawai'i (2000) (112)
- Vesicularity and CO2 in mid-ocean ridge basalt (1979) (106)
- Manned Submersible Observations in the FAMOUS Area: Mid-Atlantic Ridge (1975) (103)
- Drowning of the −150 m reef off Hawaii: A casualty of global meltwater pulse 1A? (2004) (103)
- Origin of Comb Layering and Orbicular Structure, Sierra Nevada Batholith, California (1973) (102)
- Preliminary Model for Extrusion and Rifting at the Axis of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, 36°48′ North (1974) (90)
- Photographic Atlas of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge Rift Valley (1977) (90)
- Earthquakes and related catastrophic events, Island of Hawaii, November 29, 1975; a preliminary report (1976) (90)
- Late Jurassic Independence dike swarm in eastern California (1979) (89)
- The 1962 flank eruption of Kilauea volcano and structure of the east rift zone (1964) (86)
- Geology of the Mount Pinchot quadrangle, southern Sierra Nevada, California (1963) (83)
- Chaotic deposition by a giant wave, Molokai, Hawaii (1994) (81)
- Voluminous submarine lava flows from Hawaiian volcanoes (1988) (74)
- Drowned Reefs as Indicators of the Rate of Subsidence of the Island of Hawaii (1984) (73)
- Density of basalt core from Hilo drill hole, Hawaii (2001) (70)
- The Independence dike swarm in eastern California (1961) (68)
- Giant blocks in the South Kona landslide, Hawaii (1995) (66)
- Age of tilted reefs, Hawaii (1987) (64)
- South Arch volcanic field—Newly identified young lava flows on the sea floor south of the Hawaiian Ridge (1989) (56)
- Degassing and differentiation in subglacial volcanoes, Iceland (1991) (55)
- Coral ages and island subsidence, Hilo drill hole (1996) (51)
- Drowned coralline algal dominated deposits off Lanai, Hawaii; carbonate accretion and vertical tectonics over the last 30 ka (2006) (50)
- Igneous phenocrystic origin of K-feldspar megacrysts in granitic rocks from the Sierra Nevada batholith (2008) (49)
- Coastal lava flows from Mauna Loa and Hualalai volcanoes, Kona, Hawaii (1987) (49)
- The proximal part of the giant submarine Wailau landslide, Molokai, Hawaii (2002) (48)
- Subsidence and volcanism of the Haleakala Ridge, Hawaii (1990) (48)
- Regional deformation of the Sierra Nevada, California, on conjugate microfault sets (1979) (48)
- Basalts from the 1877 submarine eruption of Mauna Loa, Hawaii; new data on the variation of palagonitization rate with temperature (1985) (46)
- Chapter 14: Middle Cretaceous silicic metavolcanic rocks in the Kings Canyon area, central Sierra Nevada, California (1990) (44)
- Historic Littoral Cones in Hawaii (1965) (43)
- Tholeiitic‐alkalic transition at subglacial volcanoes, Tuya region, British Columbia, Canada (1995) (41)
- Mauna Loa lava accumulation rates at the Hilo drill site: Formation of lava deltas during a period of declining overall volcanic growth (1996) (41)
- A large submarine sand-rubble flow on kilauea volcano, hawaii (1979) (38)
- Man against volcano : the eruption on Heimaey, Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland (1983) (37)
- The 1961 eruption of Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii (1964) (35)
- Determination of the vertical distribution of ozone by satellite photometry (1961) (34)
- Late Cenozoic volcanic rocks of the southern Sierra Nevada, California: I. Geology and petrology: Summary (1980) (34)
- Volatiles in basaltic glasses from a subglacial volcano in northern British Columbia (Canada): implications for ice sheet thickness and mantle volatiles (2002) (34)
- Reef growth and volcanism on the submarine southwest rift zone of Mauna Loa, Hawaii (1990) (34)
- Geological monitoring of Surtsey, Iceland, 1967-1998 (2000) (33)
- Intraglacial volcanism in the Wells Gray–Clearwater volcanic field, east-central British Columbia, Canada (1995) (31)
- Age of -360-m reef terrace, Hawaii, and the rate of late Pleistocene subsidence of the island (1986) (30)
- Tsunami-generated boulder ridges in Lake Tahoe, California-Nevada (2006) (29)
- Geologic map of the Mount Whitney quadrangle, Inyo and Tulare Counties, California (1981) (29)
- The Surtsey Research Drilling Project of 1979 (1982) (28)
- Geology and petrology of Mahukona Volcano, Hawaii (1991) (28)
- Rangewide glaciation in the Sierra Nevada, California (2013) (27)
- Exploring the Highest Sierra (2000) (27)
- Offshore geology of Mauna Loa and adjacent areas, Hawaii (2013) (26)
- Spreading Cracks on Pillow Lava (1978) (25)
- Tectono-magmatic processes investigated at deep-water flanks of Hawaiian volcanoes (2000) (25)
- Submarine basalt from the Revillagigedo Islands region, Mexico☆ (1970) (22)
- Mapping the Nuuanu and Wailau landslides in Hawaii (2013) (22)
- Hawaiian submarine manganese-iron oxide crusts—A dating tool? (2004) (22)
- Mapped offset on the right-lateral Kern Canyon fault, southern Sierra Nevada, California (1978) (21)
- Volcanic breccia and hyaloclastite in blocks from the Nuuanu and Wailau landslides, Hawaii (2013) (21)
- K/Na ratio of Cenozoic igneous rocks of the western United States (1962) (21)
- Geologic map of the Giant Forest quadrangle, Tulare County, California (1994) (20)
- Early Pleistocene origin of reefs around Lanai, Hawaii (2010) (20)
- Late Cenozoic volcanic rocks of the southern Sierra Nevada (1980) (20)
- Geologic map of the Lone Pine 15' quadrangle, Inyo County, California (2000) (19)
- Late Cenozoic volcanic rocks of the southern Sierra Nevada, California: II. Geochemistry: Summary (1981) (19)
- Magmatic heat and the El Niño cycle (1988) (19)
- SUSTAIN drilling at Surtsey volcano, Iceland, tracks hydrothermal and microbiological interactions in basalt 50 years after eruption (2019) (19)
- Geologic map of the Kern Peak quadrangle, Tulare County, California (1985) (18)
- Geologic map of the Marion Peak quadrangle, Fresno County, California (1978) (18)
- Internal structure of the Sierra Nevada batholith based on specific gravity and gravity measurements (1993) (17)
- The distribution of geochemical heterogeneities in the source of Hawaiian shield lavas as revealed by a transect across the strike of the Loa and Kea spatial trends: East Molokai to West Molokai to Penguin Bank (2014) (17)
- Geologic map of the Mount Goddard quadrangle, Fresno and Inyo Counties, California (1965) (17)
- Ultrathin lava layers exposed near San Luis Obispo Bay, California (1984) (16)
- Geologic map of the Triple Divide Peak quadrangle, Tulare County, California (1987) (16)
- Subsidence of Puna, Hawaii inferred from sulfur content of drilled lava flows (1988) (16)
- Time-lapse characterization of hydrothermal seawater and microbial interactions with basaltic tephra at Surtsey Volcano (2015) (15)
- LAVA TREE MOLDS OF THE SEPTEMBER 1961 ERUPTION, KILAUEA VOLCANO, HAWAII (1962) (15)
- The September 28–30, 1965 eruption of Taal Volcano, Philippines (1966) (14)
- The Height and Geographical Position of the Red Auroral Arc of (1961) (14)
- Pillow Lava in a Historic Lava Flow from Hualalai Volcano, Hawaii (1970) (14)
- Shipboard report for Hawaii GLORIA ground-truth cruise F2-88-HW, 25 Feb.-9 March, 1988 (1988) (14)
- World slope map (1986) (14)
- Sr-Isotope Record of Quaternary Marine Terraces on the California Coast and off Hawaii (1992) (14)
- SULFIDE SPHERULES IN VESICLES OF DREDGED (2007) (13)
- Geology of Giant Forest-Lodgepole area, Sequoia National Park, California (1984) (12)
- The morphology and distribution of submerged reefs in the Maui-Nui Complex, Hawaii: New insights into their evolution since the Early Pleistocene (2009) (12)
- Subsidence of Surtsey volcano, 1967–1991 (1992) (11)
- Bathymetry of south flank of Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii (1993) (11)
- Tsunami-generated sediment wave channels at Lake Tahoe, California-Nevada, USA (2014) (11)
- Discussion of ‘Structure and eruptive mechanisms at Surtsey Volcano, Iceland’ by J. G. Moore (1987) (11)
- Geologic map of the Olancha Quadrangle, Southern Sierra Nevada, California (1985) (9)
- Map Showing Limits of Tahoe Glaciation in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, California (2008) (8)
- 14. Chemical Composition of Prehistoric Lavas at Makaopuhi Crater, Kilauea Volcano, and Periodic Change in Alkali Content of Hawaiian Tholeiitic Lavas (1969) (8)
- Geologic map of southwestern Sequoia National Park, Tulare County, California (2013) (7)
- Zenith airglow observations during the high‐altitude nuclear explosion of July 9, 1962 (1962) (7)
- Bathymetric and geologic maps of Kealakekua Bay, Hawaii (1978) (7)
- Geologic map of the Tehipite Dome quadrangle, Fresno County, California (1992) (6)
- Lower Jurassic ammonite from the south-central Sierra Nevada, California (1973) (5)
- Tidal and leveling measurements on Surtsey July-August, 1979 (1982) (5)
- A Newly Recognized Shield Volcano Southwest of Oahu Island, Hawaii (2001) (5)
- PHOTOMETRIC OBSERVATIONS OF THE SECOND SOVIET SATELLITE (1957 Β1) (1959) (5)
- Mount Whitney Quadrangle, Inyo and Tulare counties, California; analytic data (1987) (5)
- Pleistocene volcanism and shifting shorelines at Lake Tahoe, California (2018) (4)
- Comment and Reply on "Mahukona: The missing Hawaiian volcano" (1991) (4)
- Precision levelling and geodetic GPS observations performed on Surtsey between 1967 and 2002 (2009) (4)
- Mini-columns and ghost columns in Columbia River lava (2019) (4)
- Igneous origin of K-feldspar Megacrysts in Granitic Rocks of the Sierra Nevada Batholith (2007) (4)
- Bathymetry of southern Mauna Loa Volcano, Hawaii (1993) (3)
- Marion Peak Quadrangle, Fresno County, California; analytic data (1991) (2)
- Lightning‐enhanced N2 + radiation in the night airglow (1963) (2)
- Investigation of Surtsey Volcano (1986) (2)
- Prodigious submarine landslides on the Hawaiian Ridge (1989) (2)
- Mineral resources of the High Sierra Primitive Area, California (1972) (2)
- Submarine Rejuvenated-Stage Lavas Offshore Molokai, Oahu, Kauai, and Niihau, Hawaii (2003) (2)
- New Data From the Waianae Slump Southwest of Oahu Island, Hawaii (2002) (1)
- The Tahoe-Sierra frontal fault zone, Emerald Bay area, Lake Tahoe, California: History, displacements, and rates (2019) (1)
- Ar-Ar Ages of Lake Tahoe Basalts Confirm Several Eruptions at 2.3 to 2.0 Ma and Establish 0.92 Ma Activity (2009) (1)
- Penguin Bank: A Loa-Trend Hawaiian Volcano (2007) (1)
- Bathymetry of the southwest flank of Mauna Loa Volcano, Hawaii (1994) (1)
- Origin of Meter-Size Granite Basins in the Southern Sierra Nevada, California (2008) (1)
- Compilation and listing of 6,454 density measurements of samples from the central part of the Sierra Nevada Batholith, California (1991) (1)
- Maturation of large scale mass-wasting along the Hawaiian Ridge (1990) (1)
- A Multicolor Photoelectric Photometer for Artificial Satellite Observations (1963) (1)
- Bedrock Basins in the Sierra Nevada, Alta California (2012) (1)
- Maritime History of ANZAC Cove (2011) (1)
- Geologic road guide to Kings Canyon and Sequoia national parks, central Sierra Nevada, California (1994) (1)
- Hand-Hewn Granite Basins at Native American Saltworks, Sierra Nevada, California (2009) (1)
- Submarine Volcanic Products (1977) (0)
- Evolving magnetic and material properties of 50-year-old basaltic tuff, SUSTAIN drilling project, Surtsey volcano, Iceland (2018) (0)
- Erratum: lntraglacial volcanism in the Wells Gray - (1996) (0)
- Hydrothermal Rock-Fluid Interactions in 15-year-old Submarine Basaltic Tuff at Surtsey Volcano, Iceland (2016) (0)
- Observations of a fireball and a stable auroral red arc (1980) (0)
- November 1978 SPREADING CRACKS ON PILLOW LAVA 1 (2008) (0)
- Faults and Related Tectonic Features (1977) (0)
- Physiographic diagrams of the May 18, 1980, landslide-eruption of Mount St. Helens, Washington (1981) (0)
- Significance of Major Landslides on the Hawaiian Ridge: ABSTRACT (1990) (0)
- Geophysical Positions of the Red Arcs of October 25 and October 26 1960 (1962) (0)
- WESTERN CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES1 (2016) (0)
- HF Propagation Analysis: Puerto Rico Airborne Ionospheric Observatory Flights in Support of the Over-the-Horizon Radar System (1988) (0)
- Principal facts for 6,454 density measurements of samples from the central part of the Sierra Nevada Batholith, California (1991) (0)
- Hydrovolcanic and Hydrothermal Biomediated Mineral Growth in Basaltic Tuff, Surtsey Volcano, Iceland (2017) (0)
- The saltiest springs in the Sierra Nevada, California (2017) (0)
- MODEL SEISMOLOGY. A TOOL FOR STUDYING GROUND SHOCK PHENOMENA (1961) (0)
- Trackline chart, bathymetric and seismic profiles acquired on R/V Lee Cruise 9-78-HW, near Hawaii (1979) (0)
- Bathymetry of the west-central slope of the island of Hawaii (1994) (0)
- Gravity slide origin of rift zones of some Hawaiian volcanoes (1966) (0)
- Sr-Isotopic Variation in the Quaternary: The Record from Glacial and Interglacial Marine Terraces: ABSTRACT (1990) (0)
- HIGH SIERRA PRIMITIVE AREA, CALIFORNIA. (1984) (0)
- Observations on the Structure of Surtsey, Iceland, and its Basaltic Lapilli Tuff (2020) (0)
- California-Nevada, USA Tsunami-generated sediment wave channels at Lake Tahoe, (2014) (0)
- Comment and reply on ‘Mapped offset on the right-lateral Kern Canyon fault, southern Sierra Nevada, California’ REPLY (1979) (0)
- UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Geology of Giant Forest - Lodgepole area, Sequoia National Park, California (2010) (0)
- Geology of the Mount Rose area, Nevada (1952) (0)
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