Project Leader:
Dr. Kerstin Lehnert
Earth Institute Contact: Dr. Kerstin Lehnert
EI Collaborators:
Sritharan Vinayagamoorthy
Additional External Researchers:
Charlie Langmuir, Harvard University
Special Locations:
Global
Description:
PetDB is a web-based data management system for geochemical and petrological sample-based data. PetDB contains and provides on-line access to a comprehensive global data set for all types of analytical geochemical data of sub-oceanic igneous and metamorphic rocks generated at mid-ocean ridges including back-arc basins, young seamounts, and old oceanic crust. PetDB is a project funded by the National Science Foundation.
EI Unit:
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Core Disciplines:
Cross-Disciplinary
Project Web Site:
http://www.petdb.org
Collaborating Institutions:
CIESIN
Harvard University
Funding Agency:
NSF