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Pål Wessel

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa

17

Works

2,326

Citations

15

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15

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Research Topics

earthquake and tectonic studies Geological and Geochemical Analysis High-pressure geophysics and materials

Affiliations

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa1994–2024

University of Hawaii System1990–2008

Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory1990–1990

Columbia University1989–1989

Top Works

A global, self‐consistent, hierarchical, high‐resolution shoreline database

Pål Wessel,Walter H. F. Smith

19961,582 citations

Geology and Paleoclimatology Research

Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques

On the accuracy of marine gravity measurements

Pål Wessel,A. B. Watts

1988184 citations

A reexamination of the flexural deformation beneath the Hawaiian Islands

199397 citations

Thermal stresses, differential subsidence, and flexure at oceanic fracture zones

Pål Wessel,William F. Haxby

199090 citations

Thermal stresses and the bimodal distribution of elastic thickness estimates of the oceanic lithosphere

199278 citations

Observational constraints on models of the Hawaiian Hot Spot Swell

199368 citations

Extension in the northern Mariana inner forearc

Jill K. Wessel,P. Fryer,et al.

199440 citations

Geology and Geomorphology of Coral Reefs in the Northwestern Hawaiian Islands

John Rooney,Pål Wessel,et al.

200830 citations

The possible reflection of mantle discontinuities in Pacific geoid and bathymetry

Pål Wessel,David Bercovici,et al.

199423 citations