Lamont Geological Observatory
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Lamont Geological Observatory is a renowned Earth science research center of Columbia University, known for pioneering work in seismology, oceanography, and plate tectonics.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory | 1 |
| Lamont–Doherty Earth Observatory | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Earth science research center
ⓘ
geophysical research institute ⓘ |
| affiliation | Columbia University ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Bruce C. Heezen
ⓘ
Lynn Sykes ⓘ Manik Talwani ⓘ Marie Tharp ⓘ Maurice Ewing ⓘ Maurice Ewing ⓘ
surface form:
W. Maurice Ewing
Walter Pitman ⓘ |
| campusType | research campus ⓘ |
| collection |
global seismic data archives
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marine geophysical data ⓘ ocean sediment cores ⓘ paleoclimate records ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| fieldOfWork |
climate science
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earthquake research ⓘ geochemistry ⓘ geodesy ⓘ geology ⓘ geophysics ⓘ marine geology ⓘ oceanography ⓘ paleoclimatology ⓘ plate tectonics ⓘ seismology ⓘ |
| formerNameOf | Lamont–Doherty Earth Observatory ⓘ |
| hasAcademicProgram | graduate research training in Earth sciences ⓘ |
| hasResearchVessel |
R/V Conrad
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R/V Marcus G. Langseth ⓘ R/V Maurice Ewing ⓘ R/V Vema ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York
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surface form:
New York State
Palisades, New York, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Palisades, New York
Rockland County, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
contributions to theory of seafloor spreading
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development of global seismographic networks ⓘ global earthquake monitoring ⓘ marine seismic surveys ⓘ paleomagnetic studies of the ocean floor ⓘ pioneering work in oceanography ⓘ pioneering work in plate tectonics ⓘ pioneering work in seismology ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Columbia University ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Columbia University ⓘ |
| partOf | Lamont–Doherty Earth Observatory ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Lamont–Doherty Earth Observatory
this entity surface form:
Lamont-Doherty Geological Observatory