Papers, 1940-1989 (bulk 1960-1970).

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Papers, 1940-1989 (bulk 1960-1970).

The collection consists of 6 series: Personal; chronological; correspondence; AMSOC-MOHOLE; IIOE; and manuscripts.

7.5 linear ft. 18 ( boxes)8 rolls rolls of film.63 photos of instruments.100 other photographs.

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Mohole project.

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Woods Hole oceanographic institution

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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 Pa...