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James W Head. Louis and Elizabeth Scherck Distinguished Professor Emeritus of the Geological Sciences, Professor of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences (Research) Overview. Prof. Head earned a B.S. from Washington and Lee U. in 1964 and his Ph.D. from Brown University in 1969.
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Biography. James W. Head III is the Louis and Elizabeth Scherck Distinguished Professor of Geological Sciences (Research) in the Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Sciences at Brown. He focuses on cooperation in national and international exploration of the Earth and planets.
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James W. Head III is the Louis and Elizabeth Scherck Distinguished Professor of Geological Sciences at Brown University. He studies the roles of volcanism in planetary crusts as well as the geological evolution of Mars, and has served as the investigator on many major international planetary investigation missions.
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Research interests relate both to 1) understanding the fundamental physical aspects of geological processes operating on the planets and satellites and, 2) the application of this knowledge to deconvolving the complex signal of planetary history contained in the geological record. Also addressed is the comparison of processes and histories of each ...
Research in progress relates both to 1) understanding the fundamental physical aspects of geological processes operating on the planets and satellites and, 2) the application of this knowledge to deconvolving the complex signal of the history of the planet contained in the geological record. Also addressed is the comparison of processes and histori...
Deep Sea Submersible exploration dives in Alvin (Seamount 6, Pacific Ocean) and Pisces (Loihi Seamount, near Hawaii), studying ocean-floor volcanic effusion and explosive processes, as well as an MBARI cruise to the Gorda Ridge exploring explosive volcanism processes with the remotely operated vehicle Tiburon.
Extensive field program (five field seasons) in the Antarctic Dry Valleys studying processes related to the preservation and behavior of ice and assessing the magnitude of climate change in microclimate zones. Application of these findings to interpreting the climate history of Mars.
Geological Society of America (Fellow) American Geophysical Union (Fellow) American Association for the Advancement of Science (Fellow) Meteoritical Society (Fellow) American Astronomical Society International Association of Volcanology and Chemistry of the Earth's Interior European Union of Geosciences International Union of Geological Sciences ...
Project title: Lava Flow Melting of Surface/Cryospheric Ice on Mars: Documentation and Characterization of Associated Structures Program Name: NASA/ Mars Data Analysis Program Principle Investigator Project title: Detrended Topography of the Moon and Detection of Low-Amplitude Topographic Features Program Name: NASA/ Lunar Data Analysis Program Pr...
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1724 *. 2001. The global topography of Mars and implications for surface evolution. DE Smith, MT Zuber, SC Solomon, RJ Phillips, JW Head, JB Garvin, ... science 284 (5419), 1495-1503. , 1999. 964. 1999. Character and spatial distribution of OH/H2O on the surface of the Moon seen by M3 on Chandrayaan-1.
