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- Dr. Vicki FerriniAssociate Research ScientistLamont-Doherty Earth ObservatoryMarine Geology and Geophysics208A Oceanography61 Route 9W - PO Box 1000PalisadesNY10964-8000USPhone:(845) 365-8339ferrini@ldeo.columbia.eduFields of interest:High-resolution seafloor mapping in coastal waters and the deep sea. Deep submergence vehicle data acquisition and integration. Management of marine geoscience data.
My main research interests are in using high resolution geophysical mapping techniques to understand the processes that create and modify the seafloor.
Lamont Projects:Selected Publications:Variable Morphologic Expression of Volcanic, Tectonic, and Hydrothermal Processes at Six Hydrothermal Vent Fields in the Lau Back-arc Basin, , Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems (G-cubed), Volume 9, Issue Q07022, (2008), 10.1029/2008GC002047
Submeter bathymetric mapping of volcanic and hydrothermal features on the East Pacific Rise crest at 9 degrees 50 ' N, , Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, Jan 19, Volume 8, p.-, (2007), Doi 10.1029/2006gc001333
The effects of fine-scale surface roughness and grain size on 300 kHz multibeam backscatter intensity., , Marine Geology, Volume 228, Issue 1-4, p.153-172, (2006)
A comparison of Rippled Scour Depressions identified with multibeam sonar: evidence of localized sediment transport in inner shelf environments., , Continental Shelf Research, Volume 25, Issue 16, p.1979-1995 , (2005), doi:10.1016/j.csr.2005.07.002