Profile

John A. Collins

Senior Research Specialist

Geology & Geophysics

Office Phone: +1 508 289 2733

Fax: +1 508 457 2150

jcollins@whoi.edu

Education

B.Sc. National University of Ireland, University College Cork, 1979, Geology
M.Sc., University College of North Wales, 1981, Physical Oceanography
Ph.D. MIT/WHOI Joint Program, 1989, Marine Geophysics

Research Interests

Seismic structure of oceanic crust and lithosphere; development of broadband seismographs for ocean floor deployment; application of seismological techniques to understanding the structure of shallow-water marine sediments.