ROBERT FISHER

Emeritus
GEOSCIENCES RESEARCH DIV.
  • Field studies of crustal composition and structure, tectonics, and evolution of ocean basins (primarily in the Indian Ocean)
  • Geophysical synthesis of the Indian Ocean and contiguous Southern Ocean to Antarctica
  • Geological-Geophysical studies of Pacific and Indian Ocean trenches
  • Critical evaluation of digitization bathymetric methods and databases
  • B.S., California Institute of Technology
  • Ph.D., Scripps Institution of Oceanography