Hersey, John Brackett, 1913-....

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John Brackett Hersy had a PhD. in physics and was a part of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) Geology and Geophysics Department for over 20 years. Military service included the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, U.S. Naval Ordnance Laboratory and positions with the Office of Naval Research. His principal scientific interests were in solid earth geophysics, marine seismology and geology, underwater acoustics and sound scattering by marine mammals.

From the description of Papers, 1940-1989 (bulk 1960-1970). (MBLWHOI Library). WorldCat record id: 48775055

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creatorOf Hersey, John Brackett, 1913-. Papers, 1940-1989 (bulk 1960-1970). MBLWHOI Library, Marine Biological Laboratory Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Library
creatorOf Hersey, John. Correspondence, 1965, from Lewis Mumford. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Hersey, John. Letters, 1965, to Lewis Mumford. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf HERSEY, JOHN. Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)
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