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Dr. Dallas Abbott
Adjunct Research Scientist
LDEO-Marine Geology and Geophysics

Earth Institute Affiliate:
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)

work: 845-365-8664
fax: 845-365-8156
e-mail1: dallas@ldeo.columbia.edu
web: http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/~dallas
Address:
103 Oceanography
61 Route 9W - PO Box 1000
Palisades, NY 10964
Keywords: Impact Craters
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Last Modified: 01-20-2006
Projects:
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Eltanin Impact Crater
Dr. Dallas Abbott
Earth Institute Contact: Dr. Dallas Abbott
Organization: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Locations: Eastern Pacific Ocean

Ewing Impact Crater
Dr. Dallas Abbott
Earth Institute Contact: Dr. Dallas Abbott
Organization: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Locations: Central Pacific Ocean

Mahuika Impact Crater
Dr. Dallas Abbott
Earth Institute Contact: Dr. Dallas Abbott
Organization: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Locations: New Zealand, Western Pacific Ocean

Ground Source Geothermal Power Systems: Assessing Energy Efficiency
Dr. Dallas Abbott
Earth Institute Contact: Dr. Dallas Abbott
Organization: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Locations: United States of America
Special Locations: Black Rock Forest

Carribean Impact Crater Candidate-Source of Tsunami and Climate Downturn?
Dr. Dallas Abbott
Earth Institute Contact: Dr. Dallas Abbott
Organization: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)

Verifying the Sources of Holocene Age Megatsunami Deposits
Dr. Dallas Abbott
Earth Institute Contact: Dr. Dallas Abbott
Organization: Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory (LDEO)
Publications:
- "Continents as Lithological Icebergs: The Importance of Submerged Buoyant Roots in the Search for the Oldest Continental Crust.,"by Abbott, D. , with Drury,R. and Mooney W., Earth and Planetary Science Letters., Winter 1997
- "An Empirical Thermal History of the Earth's Upper Mantle. J. Geophys.,"by Abbott, D. , with Burgess, L., Longhi, J. and Smith, W.H.F., Fall 1994
- "Extraterrestrial Influences on Mantle Plume Volcanism.,"by Abbott, D. , with Isley, A.E., Earth and Planetary Science Letters., January 15, 2001
- "Cosmogenic mega-tsunami in the Australia region: Authenticating Aboriginal and Maori legends, in Myth and Geology,"by Abbott, D. , with Bryant, T., G. Walsh, and D. Abbott, Geological Society of London Special Publication, 273, 203-214, Winter 2007
- "Scenario of the 4 kyr Cosmic Impact: Crater location, Ejecta Dispersion and Consequences,"by Abbott, D. , with M.-A. Courty, D. H. Abbott, G. Cortese, A. Crisci, X. Crosta, P. De Wever, M. Fedoroff, P. Greenwood, K. Grice, M. Mermoux, U. Scharer, D. C. Smith, M. H. Thiemen, EOS, Trans AGU, Abstract GC41B-1055, Fall 2006
- "Cool cratons and thermal blankets: How continents affect mantle convection, in The Lithosphere of Western North America and Its Geophysical Characterization,"by Abbott, D. , with Trubitsyn, V. A., W. H. Mooney, and D. H. Abbott, International Book Series, 7, 458-475, Spring 2003
- "Cool cratons and thermal blankets: How continents affect mantle convection, in The Lithosphere of Western North America and Its Geophysical Characterization,"by Abbott, D. , with Trubitsyn, V. A., W. H. Mooney, and D. H. Abbott, Winter 2003


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