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1996

Bau, M., Koschinsky, A., Dulski, P., and Hein, J.R., 1996, Comparison of the partitioning behaviours of yttrium, rare earth elements, and titanium between hydrogenetic marine ferromanganese crusts and seawater: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v. 60 no. 10, pp. 1709–1725, doi: 10.1016/0016-7037(96)00063-4.

Bence, A.E., Kvenvolden, K.A., Kennicutt, M.C., 1996, Organic geochemistry applied to environmental assessments of Prince William Sound, Alaska, after the Exxon Valdez oil spill--a review: Organic Geochemistry, v. 24 no. 1, pp. 7–42, doi: 10.1016/0146-6380(96)00010-1.

Brocher, T.M., McCarthy, Jill, and Holbrook, W. Steven,, 1996, Imaging the transform plate boundary in the San Francisco Bay area, California: , Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. , pp. 216–216.

Carlson, P.R. and K., K.A., 1996, Tracking EXXON VALDEZ oil from beach to deep-water sediments of Prince William Sound, Alaska: Exxon Valdez oil spill proceedings, American Fisheries Society Symposium, pp. 109–120.

Carlson, P.R., Bruns, T.R., Mann, D.M., and Stevenson, A.J., 1996, Gloria imagery links sedimentaiton in Aleutian Trench and Abyssal Plain to Yakutat Margin via deep-sea channels: Houston, TX, Gulf Publishing Co., Fifth Circum-Pacific Energy and Mineral Resources Conference Transactions, pp. 695–702.

Correggiari, A., Field, M.E., and Trincardi, F., 1996, Late Quaternary transgressive large dunes on the sediment-starved Adriatic shelf: Geological Society, London, Special Publications, v. 117 no. 1, pp. 155–169, doi: 10.1144/GSL.SP.1996.117.01.09.

Cowan, E.A., Carlson, Paul R., and Powell, Ross D., 1996, The marine record of the Russell Fiord outburst flood, Alaska, U.S.A. Cambridge, International Glaciological Society, Annals of Glaciology, v. 22, pp. 194–199.

Drake, D., 1996, Fecal Pellets in Effluent-Affected Sediment on Palos Verdes Margin: EOS Trans. AGU, 76(3), Ocean Sciences Meeting Supplement OS1.

Edwards, B., and Chezar, H., 1996, Camera Surveys of Effluent-Affected Sediment on Continental Margin near Los Angeles: EOS Transactions AGU, 76(3), Ocean Sciences Meeting Supplement OS1, 1996.

Gardner, J.V., Field, M.E., and Twichell, D.C., 1996, Geology of the United States' seafloor: the view from GLORIA: Cambridge University Press. 380 URL: http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/70129432.

Geist, E., and Yoshioka, S., 1996, Source parameters controlling the generation and propagation of potential local tsunamis along the Cascadia margin: Natural Hazards, v. 13 no. 2, pp. 151–177, URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00138481.

Geist, E.L., 1996, Relationship between the present-day stress field and plate boundary forces in the Pacific Northwest: Geophysical Research Letters, v. 23 no. 23, pp. 3381–3384, URL: https://doi.org/10.1029/96GL03157.

Kayen, R.E., Lee, H.J., and Drake, D.E., 1996, Geotechnical Properties of Effluent-Affected Sediment, Palos Verdes Margin: EOS Trans. AGU, 76(3), Ocean Sciences Meeting Supplement OS1, 1996.

Kvenvolden, K.A., 1996, Petroleum geochemistry and geology: Organic Geochemistry, v. 24 no. 1, pp. 109–110, doi: 10.1016/0146-6380(96)00004-6.

Lee, H.J., Drake, D.E., Edwards, B.D., Hamer, M.R., Hampton, M.A., Karl, H.A., Kayen, R.E., Wong, F.L., and Murray, C.J., 1996, Contaminated, Effluent-Affected Sediment on the Continental Margin near Los Angeles, California: EOS Trans. AGU, 76(3), Ocean Sciences Meeting Supplement OS1, 1996.

Marlow, M.S., Hart, P.E., Carlson, P.R., Childs, J.R., Mann, D.M., Anima, R.J., and Kayen, R.E., 1996, Misinterpretation of lateral acoustic variations on high-resolution seismic reflection profiles as fault offsets of Holocene bay mud beneath the southern part of San Francisco Bay, California: Marine and Petroleum Geology, v. 13 no. 3, pp. 341–348.

McCarthy, J., P. E. Hart, R. Anima, D. Oppenheimer, and T. Parsons, 1996, Seismic evidence for faulting in the western Sacramento Delta region, Pittsburgh, California, chapter in Toward assessing the seismic risk associated with blind faults, San Francisco Bay region, California, Jayko and Lewis, eds. U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-267, 134143 p., http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/pubs/ofr/ofr96267.

McCrory, P.A., 1996, Tectonic model explaining divergent contraction directions along the Cascadia subduction margin, Washington: Geology, v. 24 no. 10, pp. 929–932.

McGann, M., and Sloan, D., 1996, Recent introduction of the foraminifer Trochammina hadai Uchio into San Francisco Bay, California, USA: Marine Micropaleontology, v. 28 no. 1, pp. 1–3, doi: 10.1016/0377-8398(95)00077-1.

Molnia, B.F., Post, Austin, and Carlson, Paul R., 1996, Glacial-marine acoustic stratigraphy in Gulf of Alaska fiords: , Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. , pp. 507–507.

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Murray, C.J., Lee, H.J., and Hampton, M.A., 1996, Probabilistic mapping of the thickness of contaminated sediment, Palos Verdes margin, Southern California: American Geophysical Union Eos, Transactions, v. 77 no. 3, pp. 50–50.

Noble, M.A., Schroeder, W.W., Wiseman, W.J., Ryan, H.F., and Gelfenbaum, G.R., 1996, Subtidal circulation patterns in a shallow, highly stratified estuary: Mobile Bay, Alabama: Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans, v. 101, pp. 25689–25703.

Parsons, T., et al., 1996, The crustal structure of the Colorado Plateau, Arizona: Application of new long-offset seismic data analysis techniques: Journal of Geophysical Research, v. 101, pp. 11,173–11,194.

Parsons, T., and McCarthy, J., 1996, Crustal and upper mantle velocity structure of the Salton Trough, southeast California: Tectonics, v. 15, pp. 456–471.

Snavely, P.D., Jr., Niem, Alan, Wong, Florence L., MacLeod, Norman S., and Calhoun, Tracy K., with major contributions by Minasian, Diane L., and Niem, Wendy,, 1996, Geologic map of the Cascade Head area, northwestern Oregon Coast Range (Neskowin, Nestucca Bay, Hebo, and Dolph 7.5-minute quadrangles): U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 96-0534, http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/usgspubs/ofr/ofr96534.

von Blanckenburg, F., O'Nions, R.K., Belshaw, N.S., Gibb, A., and Hein, J.R., 1996, Global distribution of beryllium isotopes in deep ocean water as derived from Fe-Mn crusts: Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 141 no. 1-4, pp. 213–226.

von Blanckenburg, F., O'Nions, R.K., and Hein, J.R., 1996, Distribution and sources of pre-anthropogenic lead isotopes in deep ocean water from Fe-Mn crusts: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v. 60 no. 24, pp. 4957–4963.

Wong, et al., 1996, Bottom Characteristics of an Ocean Disposal Site of Honolulu, Hawaii-iTime-based Navigational Trackline Data Managed by Routes and Events: Redlands, California: Environmental Systems Research Institute, 1996 ESRI Users Conference Proceedings, URL: https://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/reports/wong96/.

Wong, F.L., 1996, Heavy Mineralogy of Effluent-Affected Sediment, Palos Verdes, Southern California: EOS Transactions, v. 77 no. 3, pp. 50–50.

1995

Bohannon, R.G., Parsons, T., 1995, Tectonic implications of post–30 Ma Pacific and North American relative plate motions: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 107 no. 8, pp. 937–959, URL: http://gsabulletin.gsapubs.org/cgi/doi/10.1130/0016-7606(1995)107<0937:TIOPMP>2.3.CO;2.

Brocher, T.M., Allen, R.M., Stone, D.B., Wolf, L.W., and Galloway, B.K., 1995, Data report for onshore-offshore wide-angle seismic recordings in the Bering-Chukchi Sea, western Alaska and eastern Siberia: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-650, 57 p., http://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/ofr95650.

Brocher, T.M., Clayton, Robert W., Klitgord, Kim D., Bohannon, Robert G., Sliter, Ray W., McRaney, John K., Gardner, James V., and Keene, J.B., 1995, Multichannel seismic-reflection profiling on the R/V Maurice Ewing during the Los Angeles Region Seismic Experiment (LARSE), California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-0228, 70 p.

Carlson, P.R., Anima, R.J., Mann, G.M., Marlow, M.S., and Ingram, L., 1995, Buried channel system of South San Francisco Bay, clues to late Holocene sedimentary processes and environmental fluctuations: , American Association of Petroleum Geologists Pacific Section Meeting, San Francisco, California. , pp. 580–581, URL: http://www.searchanddiscovery.com/abstracts/html/1995/pacific/abstracts/0580e.htm.

Carlson, P.R., Kvenvolden, K.A., Hostettler, F.D., Rapp, J.B., Threlkeld, C.N., and Warden, A., 1995, Oil spills, 25 yrs apart, in Prince William Sound, Alaska: , Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. , pp. 9–9.

Chabaux, F., Cohen, A.S., O'Nions, R.K., and Hein, J.R., 1995, (super 238) U- (super 234) U- (super 230) Th chronometry of Fe-Mn crusts; growth processes and recovery of thorium isotope ratios of seawater: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, v. 59 no. 3, pp. 633–638.

Chavez, P.S., and Karl, H.A., 1995, Detection of barrels and waste disposal sites on the seafloor using spatial variability analysis on sidescan sonar and bathymetry images: Marine Geodesy, v. 18 no. 3, pp. 197–211, doi: 10.1080/15210609509379756.

Dadisman, S.V., and Scholl, W.D., 1995, Subduction of the Meiji sediment drift, cause of isotopic enrichment and excessive arc magmatism at Kamchatka's Klyuchevskoy Volcano: American Geophysical Union Eos, Transactions, v. 76 no. 46, 538 p.

Davis, A.S., Gunn, S.H., Bohrson, W.A., Gray, L.-B., Hein, J.R., 1995, Chemically diverse, sporadic volcanism at seamounts offshore southern and Baja California: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 107 no. 5, pp. 554–570, URL: http://gsabulletin.gsapubs.org/content/107/5/554.abstract.

Davis, A.S., Gunn, S.H., Bohrson, W.A., Gray, L.-B., and Hein, J.R., 1995, Chemically diverse, sporadic volcanism at seamounts offshore Southern and Baja California: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 107 no. 5, pp. 554–570.

Dean, W.E., and Gardner, J.V., 1995, Geochemistry of surface sediments in the Gulf of the Farallones: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-527, https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/ofr95527.

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Froelich, P.N., Kvenvolden, K.A., Torres, M.E., Waseda, A., Didyk, B.M., and Lorenson, T.D., 1995, Geochemical evidence for gas hydrate in sediment near the Chile triple junction; In Lewis, S.D., Behrmann, J.H., Musgrave, R.J., and Cande, S.C. (Eds.), Proc. ODP, Sci. Results, 141: , Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results. Ocean Drilling Program Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, 141 Scientific Results, , pp. 279–286.

Gardner, J.V., Edwards, B. D., Dean, Walter, E., Wilson, J., 1995, P-wave velocity, wet bulk density, magnetic susceptibility, acoustic impedance, and visual core descriptions of sediment recovered during research cruise EW9504: data, techniques, and procedures: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-533, 288 p.

Grantz, A., May, Steven D., Hart, Patrick E., and Srivastava, S.P., 1995, Crustal structure of the Canada Basin, Arctic Ocean, and the character of the continental margin north of Alaska: American Geophysical Union Eos, Transactions, v. 76 no. 46, pp. 592–593.

Hampton, M.A., Torresan, M.E., Barber, J.H., Jr., Wong, F.L., Chezar, H., Gowen, M.H., and Chase, T.E., 1995, Multimedia survey of the Mamala Bay sea floor, Hawaii:: , Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. , pp. 201–201.

Hart, P.E., Grantz, Arthur, May, Steven D., O'Toole, Kevin, and Erickson, Jon, 1995, Seismic profiling through the Arctic Ocean ice pack: American Geophysical Union Eos, Transactions, v. 76 no. 46, pp. 589–589.

Karl, H., Chavez, P., Ueber, E., VanPeeters, W., Curl, H., Chin, J., Maher, N., 1995, Acoustic and Visual Remote Sensing of Barrels of Radioactive Waste: Application of Civilian and Military Technology to Environmental Management of the Oceans: 1995 Pacific Section AAPG meeting, URL: https://walrus.wr.usgs.gov/reports/farallon/hk95aapg.html.

Kinoshita, K., and Noble, M., 1995, Monterey Submarine Canyon, California Moored Array Data Report: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-838, https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/ofr95838.

Kvenvolden, K.A., 1995, A review of the geochemistry of methane in natural gas hydrate: Organic Geochemistry, v. 23 no. 11-12, pp. 997–1008, doi: 10.1016/0146-6380(96)00002-2.

Kvenvolden, K.A., Hostettler, F.D., Carlson, P.R., Rapp, J.B., Threlkeld, C.N., Warden, A., 1995, Ubiquitous Tar Balls with a California-Source Signature on the Shorelines of Prince William Sound, Alaska: Environmental Science & Technology, v. 29 no. 10, pp. 2684–2694, doi: 10.1021/es00010a033.

Kvenvolden, K.A., Rullkötter, J., Hostettler, F.D., Rapp, J.B., Littke, R., Disko, U., Scholz-Böttcher, B., 1995, 22. High-Molecular-Weight Hydrocarbons in a South Latitude Setting off the Coast of Chile, Site 859: , Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, 141 Scientific Results. Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, 141 Scientific Results 141, Ocean Drilling Program, , pp. 287–297, doi: 10.2973/odp.proc.sr.141.020.1995.

Kvenvolden, K.A., and Carlson, Paul E., 1995, Oil spills in Prince William Sound, Alaska, in Carter, L.M.H., ed., Energy and the environment; application of geosciences to decision-making: U. S. Geological Survey Circular 1108, pp. 105–107.

Lee, H.J., Drake, D.E., Edwards, B.D., Hamer, M.R., Hampton, M.A., Karl, H.A., Kayen, R.E., and Wong, F.L., 1995, Mapping the distribution and character of contaminated sediment on the continental margin near Los Angeles, California, in Linked Earth systems: congress program and abstracts; v. 1: Tulsa, OK, Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists.

Luepke, G., 1995, Heavy minerals from cores in a deep-sea channel off Cape Mendocino, California: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-0587, 7 p.

Marlow, M.S., Anima, R.J., Carlson, P.R., Childs, P.R., Hart, P.E., Jachens, P.E., Mann, R.C., and Sliter, R.W., 1995, San Leandro Basin; a filled sedimentary basin beneath South San Francisco Bay: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 79 no. 4, pp. 592–592.

Masson, D.G., Kenyon, N.H., Gardner, J.V., and Field, M.E., 1995, Monterey Fan: channel and overbank morphology: In: Pickering, K.T., Hiscott, R.N., Kenyon, N.H., Ricci Lucchi, F., Smith, R.D.A. (Eds.). Atlas of Deep Water Environments, Springer Netherlands, pp. 74–79, doi: 10.1007/978-94-011-1234-5_13.

McCarthy, J., Hart, P.E., and Oppenheimer, D., 1995, High angle faulting in western Sacramento Delta region, Pittsburg, California: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 79 no. 4, pp. 592–592.

McCarthy, J., Hart, P., and Childs, J.R., 1995, Deep reflective character of the San Francisco Bay block; results from the 1995 BASIX Bay cable experiment: , Geological Society of America Abstracts with Program. , pp. 287–287.

McCrory, P.A., Wilson, D.S., Ingle, J.C., Jr., and Stanley, R.G., 1995, Neogene transfer of Central California to the Pacific Plate; evidence from Santa Maria Basin, California: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 79 no. 4, pp. 593–593.

McCrory, P.A., Wilson, D.S., Ingle, J.C., Jr., Stanley, R.G., Dumont, M.P., and Barron, J.A., 1995, Neogene geohistory analysis of Santa Maria Basin, California, and its relationship to transfer of Central California to the Pacific Plate. Diatom biochronology of the Sisquoc Formation in the Santa Maria Basin, California, and its paleoceanographic and tectonic implications: U. S. Geological Survey Bulletin 1995-J,K, 55 p.

McGann, M., 1995, 3500-year B.P. record of climatic change in estuarine deposits of south San Francisco Bay, California, In Sanginés, E. M., D. W. Andersen, and A. V. Buising, (editors), Recent geologic studies in the San Francisco Bay area: Pacific Section, Society of Sedimentary Geology (SEPM), v. 76, pp. 225–236.

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McGann, M., 1995, Oscillating estuarine conditions recorded in Holocene deposits near present-day San Francisco International Airport: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, v. 79 no. 4, pp. 593–593.

Moore, J.G., Bryan, Wilfred B., Beeson, Melvin H., and Normark, William R., 1995, Giant blocks in the South Kona Landslide, Hawaii: Geology, v. 23 no. 2, pp. 125–128.

Nelson, H., and Bacon, C.R., 1995, Crater Lake National Park: Presently Tranquil: U.S. Geological Survey Fact Sheet, http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/crater-lake/.

Parsons, T., 1995, The Basin and Range Province, in K. Olsen ed. Continental Rifts: evolution, structure and tectonics, Amsterdam: Elsevier, 277-324.

Parsons, T., and J. McCarthy, 1995, The active southwest margin of the Colorado Plateau: Uplift of mantle origin: Geological Society of America Bulletin, v. 107, pp. 139–147.

Parsons, T., N. I. Christensen, and H. G. Wilshire, 1995, Velocities of southern Basin and Range xenoliths: Insights on the nature of lower crustal reflectivity and composition: Geology, v. 23, pp. 129–132.

Piper, D.J.W., W. R. Normark, and R. N. Hiscott, 1995, Chp. 28: Holocene sand body geometry, Hueneme Fan, California Borderland, in An Atlas of Deep-Water Environments: Architectural Style in Turbidite Systems, ed.by Pickering, K. T., Hiscott, R. N., Kenyon, N., Ricci Lucchi, R., Smith, R.; Chapman and Hall, London, p. 203-206. Normark, W. R., D. J. W. Piper, and R. N. Hiscott, 1997, Sea level effects on the textural characteristics and depositional architecture of the Hueneme and associated submarine fan systems, Santa Monica Basin, California: Sedimentology, v. 45, pp. 53–70.

Rubin, D.M., and McDonald, R.R., 1995, Nonperiodic eddy pulsations: Water Resources Research, v. 31 no. 6, pp. 1595–1605.

Ryan, H.F., and Stevenson, A.J., 1995, Cruise report for C1-94-OW: Reconnaissance high resolution Geopulse data acquired for seismic hazard studies along the Columbia River from July 18-22, 1994: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-668, 38 p., https://pubs.er.usgs.gov/publication/ofr95668.

Torresan, M.E., M A Hampton, J H Barber, F L Wong, L L Zink, K Dadey, 1995, Monitoring Ocean Disposal Sites: An Example of an Integrated and Coordinated Study From Mamala Bay, Honolulu, Hawaii: AGU Fall Meeting poster O12B-36.

Torresan, M.E., Hampton, M.A., Barber, J.H.J., and Wong, F.L., 1995, K1-95-HW Cruise Report: Sediment Chemistry and Biological Sampling Survey: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-839, http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1995/0839/.

Torresan, M.E., Hampton, M.A., Gowen, M.H., Barber, J., J.H., Zink, L.L., Chase, T.E., Wong, F.L., Gann, J.T., and Dartnell, P., 1995, Final Report: Acoustic mapping of dredged material disposal sites and deposits in Mamala Bay, Honolulu, Hawaii: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-017, 53 p., http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1995/of95-017/.

van Geen, A., Fairbanks, R.G., Dartnell, P., McGann, M., Gardner, J.V., and Kashgarian, M., 1995, Changes in ventilation of the Northeast Pacific during the last deglaciation: American Geophysical Union Eos, Transaction, v. 76 no. 17, pp. 180–180.

von Blanckenburg, F., Belshaw, N.S., O'Nions, R.K., and Hein, J.R., 1995, Study of beryllium isotopes in oceanic deep-water circulation from Recent ferromanganese crusts, in Global change and marine geology: 85; Jahrestagung der Geologischen Vereinigung e.V.; Zusammenfassung der Tagungsbeitraege: Bonn, Terra Nostra, v. 1-95, pp. 5–5.

Wong, F.L., 1995, Sediment distribution on a stream-dominated continental margin, northern California: Implications from heavy-mineral studies: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 95-614, http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/1995/0614/report.pdf.


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