Dennis M. Mann

• Marine Geophysicist specializing in seismic reflection and refraction data aquisition, processing and analysis; Side-scan data aquisition, processing and analysis and Marine Database Managment.

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• Information Systems & Development Database Team

• Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary
• Central California/San Francisco Bay Earthquake Hazards
• San Francisco Bay Imaging Experiment (BASIX)
• Supervised Data Collection of over 50 Multichannel and High Resolution Seismic Cruises Throughout the Pacific Ocean, Arctic Ocean, and Antarctica. Processed the majority of seismic data held by Western Region Coastal and Marine Geology.

• Eittreim, Steven .L., Gnibidenko, Helios, Helsley, Charles E., Sliter, Ray, Mann, Dennis, and Ragozin, Nikita, 1994, Oceanic crustal thickness and seismic character along a central Pacific transect, Journal of Geophysical Research, vol. 99, no. B2, p 3139 - 3145.
• Marlow, M.S., Hart, P.E., Childs, J.R., Mann, D.M., Mann, G.M., Carlson, P.R. and Anima, R.J., 1994, A major unconformity beneath south San Francisco Bay and the development of San Leandro Basin, invited poster: EOS, Amer. Geophy. Union Trans.. v. 75, p. 683.
• Marlow, M.S., Hart, P.E., Carlson, P.R., Childs, J.R., Mann, D.M., Anima, R.J., and R.E. Kayen, 1994, High-resolution seismic-reflection profiles and interpretation pitfalls created by acoustic anomalies from Holocene muds beneath south San Francisco Bay: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 94-639,16p
• Mann, D.M., Greene, H.G., Robison, B.H., 1994, Fault Deformation and Cold Freshwater Seeps of the Monterey Bay Region, California, Poster at Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary 2nd Anniversary
• Greene, H. Gary, Orange, Daniel, Mann, Dennis M., Gabel, Gregory, 1995, Fluid Constructed Morphology on Smooth Ridge, Central California, EOS, American Geophysical Union, Trans. v. 75, p. 598.
• Marlow, M.S., Hart, P.E., Carlson, P.R., Childs, J.R., Mann, D.M., Anima, R.J., and Kayen R.E., 1996, Misinterpretation of Lateral Acoustic Variations as Fault Offsets as Imaged by High-Resolution Seismic Reflection Profiling of Holocene Muds Beneath South San Francisco Bay, California. Marine and Petroleum Geology, v. 13, no. 3, p. 341-348.
• Carlson, Paul R., Stevenson, Andrew J., Bruns, Terry R., Mann, Dennis M., and Huggett, Quentin, 1996, Sediment pathways and processes in Gulf of Alaska, from beach to abyssal plain, in Geology of the US Seafloor: The View from GLORIA, J.V. Gardner, M.E. Field, and D. Twichell editors, 42 pgs Cambridge University Press.
• Carlson, P.R., Bruns, T.R., Huggett, Q., Mann, D.M., and Stevenson, A.J., 1997, GLORIA imagery links sedimentation in Aleutian Trench and abyssal plain to Yakutat margin via deep-sea channels, IN: Salisbury, G.P. & A.C. (eds), Circum-Pacific Conference Transactions, Gulf Publishing Co., Houston, Texas, p. 695-703.

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Office Phone: (650) 329-5184

Fax Phone: (650) 329-5190

Email:dmann@usgs.gov