H. GARY GREENE

 

Address

Moss Landing Marine Laboratories (MLML), 8272 Moss Landing Road

Moss Landing, CA 95039-0450.  Phone: (831) 771 4140; Fax: (831) 633-7264

E-Mail: greene@mlml.calstate.edu

 

Education

1977    Ph.D., (Marine Geology), Stanford University

1969    M.Sc., (Geophysics), California State University, San Jose

1966    B.Sc., (Paleontology), California State University, Long Beach

 

 

Employment

1998-present   Professor/Researcher, Marine Geology, MLML

1998-present   Director, Center for Habitat Studies, MLML

1980-present   Senior Scientist – Monterey Bay Aquarium Research

 

Institute

1994-1998       Director, Moss Landing Marine Labs. (MLML)

1966-1994       Marine Geologist, Program Manager, U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Menlo Park, CA

2002-present   Advisor, Ad Hoc Groundfish Habitat Technical Review Committee of the Pacific Fishery Council.

 

Professional Organizations

            California Academy of Sciences, Fellow

            American Geophysical Union (AGU).

American Assoc. of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG), National and Pacific Section.

            Sigma Xi.

            American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

 

Oceanographic Expeditions

Chief Scientist or Co-Chief Scientist on over 80 oceanographic cruises, many associated with academic (UNOLS), international institutions and government agencies. American Co-Chief Scientist aboard the JOIDES Resolution during Leg 134 in 1990.

 

Editorships

1980-present    Member, Editorial Board, Geo-Marine Letters.

1989-1994       Editor-in-Chief, Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources (CPCEMR), Earth Science Series, Springer-Verlag Publishers.

1980-1991       Senior Editor - California Division of Mines and Geology California Continental Margins Geologic Map Series.

1980-1989       Science Editor - Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources Earth Science Series.

 

Awards

1998    Nominated for a Pew Fellowship in Conservation and the Environment.

1986    Meritorious Service Award, U.S. Dept. of Interior, USGS.

1985    Special Achievement Award, USGS.

1982    Geologic Division Special Achievement Award, Career Patterns of  Women Scientists, USGS.

1981    Outstanding Planning Program Award, American Planning Association.

1969    Best Paper Award, American Association of Petroleum Geologists.

1968    Superior Performance Award, Dept. of Interior, USGS.

 

Selected Recent Publications

 

Authored or co-authored over 250 reports, papers, abstracts, and maps. Co-edited four books, senior editor of two.   Publications listed are in descending chronological order.

 

Greene, H.G. and Ward, S.N., 2003. Mass movement features along the central California margin and their modeled consequences for tsunami generation. In: Submarine Mass Movements and their Consequences. Locat, J. and Mienert, J. (Eds.) Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston.  343-356.

 

Paull, C.K., Ussler, W.III, Greene, H.G., Keaton, R., Mitts, P. and Barry, J.  2003.  Caught in the act:  the 20th December 2001 gravity flow event in Monterey Canyon.  Geo-Mar. Lett. 22. 227-232

 

Greene, H.G., Maher, N. and Paull, C., 2002. Physiography of the Monterey Bay region and implications about continental margin development. Mar. Geol. 181. 55-82

 

Davis, AlicŽ S., Clague, David A., Bohrson, Wendy A., Dalrymple, G. Brent, Greene, H. G. 2002.  Seamounts at the continental margin of California:  A different kind of oceanic intraplate volcanism.  Geol. Soc. Amer. Bull. 114 no. 3.  316-333.

 

Eichhuble, P., Greene, H.G., Naehr, T. and Maher, N. 2002. Structural control of fluid flow: Offshore fluid seepage in the Santa Barbara Basin, California.  Jour. Geochem. Explo. 69-70. 545-549.

 

Eichhuble, P., Greene, H.G., and Maher, N., 2002.  Physiography of an active transpressive margin basin:            high-resolution bathymetry of the Santa Barbara Basin, southern California continental borderland.  Mar. Geol. 184.  95-120.

 

Orange, D.L., Yun, J., Maher, N., Barry, J. and Greene, H. G.  2002.  Tracking California seafloor seeps with bathymetry, backscatter and ROVs.  Cont. Shelf Res. 22.  2273-2290.

 

Paull, C.K., Greene, H.G., Ussler, W. III and Mitts, P.J.  2002.  Pesticides as tracers of sediment transport through Monterey Canyon.  Geo-Mar. Lett. 22. 121-126.

 

Paull, C.K, Ussler, W., III, Maher, N., Greene, H.G., Rehder, G., Lorenson, T. and Lee, H.  2002. Pockmarks off Big Sur, California.  Mar. Geol. 181. 323-335

 

Wagner, D. Greene, H.G., Saucedo, G.J. and Pridmore, C.L.  2002. Geologic map of the Monterey region: California Division of Mines and Geology, Regional Map Series, scale 1:100,000.  CD ROM available.  Paper copy of map in press (2003)

 

Greene, H.G., Yoklavich, M.M., OÕConnell, V.M., Starr, R.M., Wakefield, W.W. and Cailliet, G.M., 2000, Mapping and classification of deep seafloor habitats. ICES Paper CM 2000/T:08, 11 pp.

 

Yoklavich, M.M., Greene, H.G., Cailliet, G.M., Sullivan, D.E., Lea, R.N. and Love M.S., 2000, Habitat association of deep-water rockfishes in a submarine canyon: an example of a natural refuge. Amer. Fisheries Bull.  98.  625-641.

 

Greene, H.G., Yoklavich, M.M., Starr, R., OÕConnell, V.M., Wakefield, W.W., Sullivan, D.L. MacRea, J.E. and Cailliet, G.M. 1999. A classification scheme for deep-water seafloor habitats: Oceanographica ACTA, 22. no. 6  663-678.

 

Auzende, J.-M. and Greene, H.G. (Eds.) 1999. Marine Benthic Habitats.  Special Issue of Oceanologica Acta, 22, no. 6. 726 p.

 

Greene, H.G., Barry, J. P., Hashimoto, J., Fujiwara, Y., Kochevar, and Robison, B .H., 1997. A submersible-based comparison of cold-seep regions in Sagami and Monterey bays. JAMSTEC J. Deep Sea Res., 13.  395-415.

 

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