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Joseph J. Morley is affiliated with the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory in the United States. Their research focus primarily spans engineering, with notable contributions in ocean engineering, mechanical engineering, orthopedics and sports medicine, and biomedical engineering. The main areas of study within these fields emphasize drilling and well engineering, hydraulic fracturing and reservoir analysis, reservoir engineering and simulation methods, as well as biomechanics related to lower extremities and sports injury prevention.

The scientist's recent scholarly output includes the following papers:

  • The crural interosseous membrane re-visited: Part II, new biomechanical concepts, 2022, Turkish Journal of Kinesiology
  • ODP Leg 145, Hole 887D - Well Logging Data, 2020, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • ODP Leg 145, Hole 883F - Well Logging Data, 2020, OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • ODP Leg 145, Hole 881C - Well Logging Data, 2020, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • ODP Leg 145, Hole 884E - Well Logging Data, 2020, OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)

Their work exhibits collaboration with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Ivan A Basov
  • David K. Rea
  • Thomas R. Janecek
  • Eve Arnold
  • John A. Barron

The primary venues publishing Joseph J. Morley's work feature:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • Turkish Journal of Kinesiology

Within the scope of their engineering expertise, the scientist has contributed significantly to ocean engineering initiatives with fourteen publications and mechanical engineering with six publications. Their research in orthopedics and sports medicine, along with biomedical engineering, is reflected in two publications focused on lower extremity biomechanics and foot and ankle surgery, as well as sports injuries and prevention.

Best Publications

  • The orbital theory of Pleistocene climate: support from a revised chronology of the marine d18O record

    John Imbrie;James D. Hays;Douglas G. Martinson;Andrew McIntyre

  • On the Structure and Origin of Major Glaciation Cycles 1. Linear Responses to Milankovitch Forcing

    J. Imbrie;E. A. Boyle;S. C. Clemens;A. Duffy

  • On the Structure and Origin of Major Glaciation Cycles .2. the 100,000-year Cycle

    J. Imbrie;A. Berger;E. A. Boyle;S. C. Clemens

  • Graphic correlation of oxygen isotope stratigraphy application to the Late Quaternary

    Warren L. Prell;John Imbrie;Douglas G. Martinson;Joseph J. Morley

  • The last interglacial ocean

    William F. Ruddiman;Rose Marie L. Cline;James D. Hays

  • The orbital theory of Pleistocene climate : support from a revised chronology of the marine δ 18 O record

    J. Imbrie;J. D. Hays;D. G. Martinson;A. McIntyre

  • Biogenic opal in Southern Ocean sediments over the last 450,000 years: Implications for surface water chemistry and circulation

    Christopher D. Charles;Philip N. Froelich;Michael A. Zibello;Richard A. Mortlock

  • Comparison of Foraminiferal, Coccolithophorid, and Radiolarian paleotemperature equations: Assemblage coherency and estimate concordancy

    Barbara Molfino;Nilva G. Kipp;Joseph J. Morley

  • Oceanographic conditions associated with high abundances of the radiolarian Cycladophora davisiana

    Joseph J. Morley;James D. Hays

  • Towards a high-resolution, global, deep-sea chronology for the last 750,000 years

    Joseph J. Morley;James D. Hays

  • Cycladophora davisiana: a stratigraphic tool for Pleistocene North Atlantic and interhemispheric correlation

    Joseph J. Morley;James D. Hays

  • Quaternary sedimentation and paleoenvironmental studies off Namibia (South-West Africa)

    Robert W. Embley;Joseph J. Morley

  • Comparison of Glacial and Interglacial Oceanographic Conditions in the South Atlantic from Variations in Calcium Carbonate and Radiolarian Distributionsc

    Joseph J. Morley;James D. Hays

  • Role of orbital forcing in east Asian monsoon climates during the last 350 kyr: evidence from terrestrial and marine climate proxies from core RC14-99

    J.J. Morley;L.E. Heusser

  • Stratigraphic framework for the late Pleistocene in the northwest Pacific Ocean

    Joseph J. Morley;James D. Hays;James H. Robertson

  • Vertical distribution of radiolaria in the eastern equatorial Atlantic: Analysis of a multiple series of closely-spaced plankton tows

    Beth A. Dworetzky;Joseph J. Morley

  • Variations in high‐latitude oceanographic fronts in the southern Indian Ocean: An estimation based on faunal changes

    Joseph J. Morley

  • Pollen and radiolarian records from deep-sea core RC14-103: Climatic reconstructions of northeast Japan and Northwest Pacific for the last 90,000 years

    Linda E. Heusser;Joseph J. Morley

  • Analysis of the abundance variations of the subspecies of Cycladophora davisiana

    Joseph J. Morley

  • A transfer function for estimating paleoceanographic conditions based on deep-sea surface sediment distribution of radiolarian assemblages in the South Atlantic☆

    Joseph J. Morley

Frequent Co-Authors

Linda E. Heusser
Linda E. Heusser Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
James D. Hays
James D. Hays Columbia University
Christopher D. Charles
Christopher D. Charles Scripps Institution of Oceanography
Douglas G. Martinson
Douglas G. Martinson Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Philip N. Froelich
Philip N. Froelich Duke University
Nicholas J Shackleton
Nicholas J Shackleton University of Cambridge
Nicklas G Pisias
Nicklas G Pisias Oregon State University
Warren L Prell
Warren L Prell Brown University
Alan C. Mix
Alan C. Mix Oregon State University
Andrew McIntyre
Andrew McIntyre The Open University

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