Planetary Geodynamics Laboratory
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Patrick T. Taylor
Planetary Geodynamics Laboratory
NASA/GSFC, Code 698 Greenbelt, MD 20771 Phone: (301) 614=6454 FAX: (301) 614-6522 Email: Patrick.Taylor@nasa.gov |
CURRENT POSITION
- Geophysicist, Planetary Geodynamics Laboratory
RESEARCH AREAS
- Geophysics, geopotential fields, planetary geology and geophysics
EDUCATION
- 1960- B.S. ( Geology) Michigan State University
- 1962- M.S. ( Geophysics) Pennsylvania State University
- 1965- Ph. D. ( Geophysics) Stanford University
- Thesis: Interpretation of the heat-flow pattern from the Sumatra Trench
PREVIOUS POSITIONS
| 1965-1966 | Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory |
| 1996- 1976 | U. S. Naval Oceanographic Office |
| 1976- 1978 | Naval Research Laboratory |
| 1978-present | Geophysicist, NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center |
| 2005-present | Editor Journal of Geophysical Research/Solid Earth |
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
2005 Kis, K.I., Taylor, P.T., Wittmann G., Kim, H.R., Toronyi, B., Mayer-Gürr, T. Bayesian inferences in satellite gravity inversion, Acta Geod. Geoph. Hung., 40, 161-170.
2005 Taylor, P.T. and six others, Effect of Varying Crustal Thickness on CHAMP Geopotential Data: in Earth Observation with CHAMP Results from Three Years in Orbit, Eds.,C. Reighber, H. Lühr, P. Schwintzer and J. Wickert, vol. XIII, 279-285, Springer.
2005 Leftwich, T, von Frese, R., Potts, L., H.R. Kim, D. R. Roman, Taylor, P.T. and M. Barton, Crustal modeling of the North Atlantic from spectrally correlated free-air terrain gravity, Journal of Geodynamics, in press.
2004 Frawley, J.J. and P.T. Taylor, Paleo-pole positions from martian magnetic anomaly data, Icarus, 172, 316-327.
2003 P. T. Taylor and J.J. Frawley Satellite-Altitude-Magnetic Data and the Search for Mineral Resourcesthe Kiruna region of Sweden, , Global Tectonics and Metallogeny, vol. 8, no. 1-2, 165-178.
2003 P. T. Taylor, J.J. Frawley, H.R. Kim, R, von Frese and J.W. Kim, Comparing Magsat, Ørsted and CHAMP crustal magnetic anomaly data over the Kursk Magnetic Anomaly, Russia, .First CHAMP Mission Results for Gravity, Magnetic and Atmospheric Studies, Eds. C. Reigber, H. Luhr and P. Schwintzer, vol XIV., 302-308, Springer.
