The Beauty of Subduction – Mariana Trench National Marine Monument – Patricia Fryer
Geologist Patricia Fryer’s, Ph.D., research in tectonic-plate subduction, the process that forms ocean trenches, and island arcs. She is a veteran of 45 marine research expeditions, often in the role of chief scientist, and her research has focused on the very deepest parts of the Mariana Trench, including the question of why the Challenger Deep is so deep. Tune in as Dr. Fryer discusses the Mariana Trench National Marine Monument and the important reasons for studying it here in Hawaii`i.
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The host for this episode was Jay Fidell.
The host for this episode was Jay Fidell.
The host for this episode was Jay Fidell.