Papers, 1964-1981.

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Papers, 1964-1981.

The papers include three main series: travel files, records documenting Baja California gravity measurements, and records documenting Richard P. Phillips' 1978 study of Bataquitos Lagoon. The travel files document personal and professional travel from 1975-1981. Baja files document Phillips' gravity investigations of Baja California, Mexico conducted from 1964 to 1978 with support from the National Science Foundation and in cooperation with the Universidad Autonoma de Baja. These files include gravity data, altimetry, base station information, grant proposals and contracts, maps and graphs. The Bataquitos Lagoon Study was an investigation of tidal aspects of the lagoon undertaken by Phillips and others at San Diego State University in 1978 under contract with the County of San Diego. The papers also include correspondence, research notebooks and other papers of Richard P. Phillips.

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Scripps Institution of Oceanography. Library. Archives.

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Phillips, R.P. (Richard Percival)

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Richard Porter Phillips was an American geophysicist born March 15, 1928 in Spokane, Washington. B.S., mining engineering, Stanford, 1949; M.S. Stanford, 1951; Ph. D., earth sciences, SIO, UCSD, 1964. Executive Director, San Diego Museum of Natural History, 1966-1969. Served on faculty of San Diego State University, 1969-1972, and University of San Diego, 1973-1991. Died March 22, 1991. From the description of Papers, 1964-1981. (University of California, San Diego). WorldCat record ...

Universidad AutoĢnoma de Baja California.

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