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Overview

Roger D. Flood is affiliated with Stony Brook University in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Engineering, with significant contributions across subfields such as Ocean Engineering, Geophysics, Environmental Chemistry, and Mechanical Engineering.

The scientist has published extensively on topics related to Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods, Drilling and Well Engineering, Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques, Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, and Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis.

Frequently collaborating with other researchers, Flood has coauthored works alongside Futoshi Nanayama, Gary D Acton, David J.W. Piper, Adam Klaus, and Stephen J. Bums. These collaborations have contributed to a variety of scientific outputs with coauthor counts ranging from 16 to 28 joint publications.

Flood's recent published papers include:

  • Extent of Benthic Habitat Disturbance by Offshore Infrastructure, 2024, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
  • ODP Leg 172, Hole 1061A - Well Logging Data, 2021, OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • IODP Expedition 339, Hole U1386C - Well Logging Data, 2021, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • ODP Leg 155, Hole 935A - Well Logging Data, 2020, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • IODP Expedition 339, Hole U1390A - Well Logging Data, 2021, OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)

Flood has a notable presence in several publication venues, with the majority of works appearing in Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), followed by OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University), and the Journal of Marine Science and Engineering.

Best Publications

  • Anatomy and Growth Pattern of Amazon Deep-Sea Fan as Revealed by Long-Range Side-Scan Sonar (GLORIA) and High-Resolution Seismic Studies

    John E. Damuth;Roger D. Flood;Renato O. Kowsmann;Robert H. Belderson

  • Quantitative characteristics of sinuous distributary channels on the Amazon Deep-Sea Fan

    Roger D. Flood;John E. Damuth

  • Seismic Facies and Late Quaternary Growth of Amazon Submarine Fan

    Roger D. Flood;Patricia L. Manley;Renato O. Kowsmann;Ciro J. Appi

  • A lee wave model for deep-sea mudwave activity

    Roger D. Flood

  • Distributary channel meandering and bifurcation patterns on the Amazon deep-sea fan as revealed by long-range side-scan sonar (GLORIA)

    John E. Damuth;Venkatarathnam Kolla;Roger D. Flood;Renato O. Kowsmann

  • Onset of Mediterranean outflow into the North Atlantic

    F. Javier Hernández-Molina;Dorrik A. V. Stow;Carlos A. Alvarez-Zarikian;Gary Acton

  • Classification of sedimentary furrows and a model for furrow initiation and evolution

    Roger D. Flood

  • Cyclic Sediment Deposition Within Amazon Deep-Sea Fan

    P. L. Manley;Roger D. Flood

  • A reference time scale for Site U1385 (Shackleton Site) on the SW Iberian Margin

    D. Hodell;L. Lourens;S. Crowhurst;T. Konijnendijk

  • Mud waves in the Argentine Basin and their relationship to regional bottom circulation patterns

    Roger D. Flood;Alexander N. Shor

  • Pleistocene Seascape Evolution Above A “Simple” Stepped Slope—Western Niger Delta

    D. J. W. Piper;C. Pirmez;P. L. Manley;D. Long

  • New York City's Vulnerability to Coastal Flooding

    Brian A. Colle;Frank Buonaiuto;Malcolm J. Bowman;Robert E. Wilson

  • Overview of SAX99: environmental considerations

    M.D. Richardson;K.B. Briggs;L.D. Bibee;P.A. Jumars

  • Abyssal Furrows and Hyperbolic Echo Traces on the Bahama Outer Ridge

    Charles D. Hollister;Roger D. Flood;Roger D. Flood;David A. Johnson;Peter Lonsdale

  • Paleoceanographic significance of sediment color on western North Atlantic drifts: I. Origin of color

    Liviu Giosan;Roger D. Flood;Robert C. Aller

  • The effects of fine-scale surface roughness and grain size on 300 kHz multibeam backscatter intensity in sandy marine sedimentary environments

    Vicki Lynn Ferrini;Roger D. Flood

  • Morphology of abyssal mudwaves at project MUDWAVES sites in the Argentine Basin

    Roger D Flood;Alexander N Shor;Patricia L Manley

  • Age relationships of distributary channels on Amazon deep-sea fan: Implications for fan growth pattern

    John E. Damuth;Renato O. Kowsmann;Roger D. Flood;Robert H. Belderson

  • Distribution, morphology, and origin of sedimentary furrows in cohesive sediments, Southampton Water

    Roger D. Flood

  • Morphology, sedimentation processes, and growth pattern of the Amazon Deep-Sea Fan

    John E. Damuth;Roger D. Flood

Frequent Co-Authors

Dorrik A. V. Stow
Dorrik A. V. Stow Heriot-Watt University
Lucas Joost Lourens
Lucas Joost Lourens Utrecht University
Antje H L Voelker
Antje H L Voelker Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera
John E. Damuth
John E. Damuth The University of Texas at Arlington
David A Hodell
David A Hodell University of Cambridge
Francisco Javier Hernandéz-Molina
Francisco Javier Hernandéz-Molina Royal Holloway University of London
José-Abel Flores
José-Abel Flores University of Salamanca
Gary D. Acton
Gary D. Acton Texas A&M University
Francisco J Jiménez-Espejo
Francisco J Jiménez-Espejo Spanish National Research Council
Domenico Rio
Domenico Rio University of Padua

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