Ron G. Mason

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Ron G. Mason was one of the oceanographers whose pioneering Cold War geomagnetic survey work lead to the discovery of magnetic stripes around the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.[1][2]

See also: Plate tectonics

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  1. ^ Mason, R.G. and A.D. Raff, (1961): Magnetic survey off the west coast of the United States between 32°N latitude and 42°N latitude. Bull. Geol. Soc. Am., 72, 1259–1266.
  2. ^ Raff, A.D. and R.G. Mason, (1961): Magnetic survey off the west coast of the United States between 40°N latitude and 52°N latitude. Bull. Geol. Soc. Am., 72, 1267–1270.

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