Curriculum Vitae


 
 

Professor                                                                     TEL: 614-292-5635

Dept. of Geological Sciences                                 FAX: 614-292-7688

The Ohio State University                                       e-mail: vonfrese@osu.edu

Columbus, OH 43210-1398 (USA)                       homepage: www.geology.ohio-state.edu/~vonfrese


 

EDUCATION


 

Academic Institution

Degree Earned

Date Awarded

Academic Majors

Park College

(Parkville, MO)

BA

5/1969

Physics, Mathematics, German

Purdue University

(W. Lafayette, IN)

M.Sc.

8/1973

Physics

Purdue University

M.Sc.

5/1978

Geophysics

Purdue University

Ph.D.

5/1980

Geophysics

 

EMPLOYMENT


 

- U.S. Army (Vietnam Era Veteran), 1962-1965

- Kansas City area law firms & insurance companies (Claims Investigator), 1965-1969

- Physikalisches Institut der Universität Bonn (Technical Assistant), 1969-1970

- Bayer Farbenfabriken, A.G. (Applied Physicist), 1970-1971

- Center for Information and Numerical Data Analysis & Synthesis (CINDAS), Purdue University (Graduate Instructor), 1973-1974

- Underground Excavation & Rock Properties Information Center, CINDAS, Purdue University, (Group Leader), 1974-1977

- Petroleum, mining, and environmental companies (Geophysical Consultant), 1978-present

- Dept. of Geosciences, Purdue University (Visiting Asst. Professor of Geophysics), 1980-1982

- Dept. of Geological Sciences, The Ohio State University (Asst.-Full Professor), 1982-present


 

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS


 

- Society of Exploration Geophysicists

- American Geophysical Union

- Geological Society of America

- International Association of Mathematical Geologists


 

SCIENTIFIC PUBLICATIONS


 

1.            Potts, L.V., R.R.B. von Frese, and C.K. Shum, “Crustal properties of Mercury by morphometric analysis of multi-ring basins on the Moon and Mars,” Meteoritics & Planet. Sci. (in-press).


 

2.            Kim, H.R., R.R.B. von Frese, P.T. Taylor, and J.W. Kim, “CHAMP enhances utility of satellite magnetic observations to augment near-surface magnetic survey coverage,” Proceedings, 1st CHAMP International Science Meeting, Springer Verlag, Berlin (in-press).


 

3.            Taylor, P.T., J.J. Frawley, H.R. Kim, R.R.B. von Frese, and J.W. Kim, “Comparing Magsat, Ørsted and CHAMP crustal magnetic anomaly data over the Kursk Magnetic Anomaly, Russia,” Proceedings, 1st CHAMP International Science Meeting, Springer Verlag, Berlin (in-press). 


 

4.            von Frese, R.R.B., L.V. Potts, H.R. Kim, C.K. Shum, P.T. Taylor, J.W. Kim, and S.C. Han, “CHAMP gravity anomalies over Antarctica,” Proceedings, 1st CHAMP International Science Meeting, Springer Verlag, Berlin (in-press).


 

5.            von Frese, R.R.B., H.R. Kim, P.T. Taylor, and J.W. Kim, “CHAMP, Ørsted, and Magsat magnetic anomalies of the Antarctic lithosphere,” Proceedings, 1st CHAMP International Science Meeting, Springer Verlag, Berlin (in-press).


 

6.            Jones, P., A. Johnson, R.R.B. von Frese, and H. Corr, “Detecting rift basins in the Evans Ice Stream region of West Antarctica using airborne gravity,” Tectonophysics (in-press).


 

7.            Torta, J., A. DeSantis, M. Chiappini, and R.R.B. von Frese, “A model of the secular variation of the geomagnetic field of Antarctica,” Tectonophysics (in-press).


 

8.            Kim, H.R., R.R.B. von Frese, J.W. Kim, P.T. Taylor, M.E. Purucker, and T. Neubert,   “Ørsted verifies regional magnetic anomalies of the Antarctic lithosphere,” Geophys. Res. Lett. (in-press).


 

9.            Golynsky, A., M. Chiappini, d. Damaske, F. Ferraccioli, J. Ferris, C. Finn, M. Ghidella, T. Isihara, A. Johnson, H.R. Kim, L. Kovacs, J. LaBrecque, V. Masolov, Y. Nogi, M. Purucker, P. Taylor, M. Torta, 2001, “ADMAP – Magnetic Anomaly Map of the Antarctic,” 1:10 000 000 scale map, in Morris, P., and R. von Frese, eds., BAS (Misc.) 10, Cambridge, British Antarctic Survey.


 

10.        von Frese, R.B., 2001, “Archaeogeophysics - A modern search for the past,” in Choi, S., and M. Suh (ed.s), “Proceedings of the New Millennium International Forum on Conservation of Cultural Property,” National Cultural Properties Administration of Korea, pp. 226-238.


 

11.        Neubert, T., M. Mandea, G. Hulot, R. von Frese, F. Primdahl, J.L. Jørgensen, E. Friis_Christensen, P. Stauning, N. Olsen, and T. Risbo, 2001, “Ørsted satellite captures high-precision geomagnetic field data,” EOS (Am. Geophys. Union Trans.), v. 82, pp. 81 and 86-88.


 

12.        Kim, J.W., R.R.B. von Frese, and H.R. Kim, 2000,  “Crustal modeling from spectrally correlated free-air and terrain gravity data - A case study of Ohio,” Geophysics, v. 65, pp. 1057-1069.


 

13.        von Frese, R.R.B., L. Tan, J.W. Kim, and C.R. Bentley, 1999, “Antarctic crustal modeling from the spectral correlation of free-air gravity anomalies with the terrain,” J. Geophys. Res., v. 104, pp. 25275-25296.


 

14.        DeSantis, A., M. Chiappini, J.M. Torta, and R.R.B. von Frese, 1999, “Development of an improved geomagnetic reference field of Antarctica,” Annali di Geofisica, v. 42, pp. 265-270.


 

15.        Purucker, M.E., R.R.B. von Frese, and P.T. Taylor, 1999, “Mapping and interpretation of satellite magnetic anomalies from POGO data over the Antarctic region,” Annali di Geofisica, v. 42, pp. 215-227.


 

16.        von Frese, R.R.B., H.R. Kim, L.Tan, J.W. Kim, P.T.Taylor, M.E. Purucker, D.E. Alsdorf, and C.A. Raymond, 1999, “Satellite magnetic anomalies of the Antractic crust,” Annali di Geofisica, v. 42, pp. 309-326.


 

17.        von Frese, R.R.B., D.R. Roman, J.-H. Kim, J.W. Kim, and A.J. Anderson, 1999, “Satellite mapping of the Antarctic gravity field,” Annali di Geofisica, v. 42, pp. 293-307.


 

18.        Leftwich, T.E., R.R.B., von Frese, H.R. Kim, H.C. Noltimier, L.V. Potts, D.R. Roman, and L. Tan, 1999, “Crustal analysis of Venus from Magellan satellite observations at Atalanta Planitia, Beta Regio, and Thetis Regio,” J. Geophys. Res., v. 104, pp. 8441-8462.


 

19.        Chiappini, M., and R.R.B. von Frese (ed.s), 1999, “Advances in Antarctic Geomagnetism,” Annali di Geofisica, v. 42, pp. 141-351.


 

20.        Chiappini, M., R.R.B. von Frese and ADMAP Working Group, 1998, “Development and geologic applications of the South Polar magnetic anomaly map,” EOS (Trans. Am. Geophys. Union), v. 79, p. 290.


 

21.        von Frese, R.R.B., 1998, “Correction to: von Frese, R.R.B., W.J. Hinze, and L.W. Braile, Spherical earth gravity and magnetic anomaly analysis by equivalent source inversion (Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 53, 69-83, 1981), Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., v. 163, pp. 409-411.


 

22.        Alsdorf, D.E., P.T. Taylor, R.R.B. von Frese, R.A. Langel, and J. Frawley, 1998, “Arctic and Asia lithospheric satellite magnetic anomalies,” Phys. Earth Planet. Int., v. 108, pp. 81-99.


 

23.        Kim, J.W., J-H Kim, R.R.B. von Frese, D.R. Roman, and K.C. Jezek, 1998, “Spectral attenuation of track-line noise,” Geophys. Res. Lett., v. 25, pp.187-190.


 

24.        Johnson, A., R.R.B. von Frese and ADMAP Working Group, 1997, “Magnetic map will define Antarctica's structure,” EOS (Trans. Am. Geophys. Union), v. 78, 185.


 

25.        von Frese, R.R.B., J.W. Kim, L. Tan, D.E. Alsdorf, C.A. Raymond, and P.T. Taylor, 1997,   "Satellite-measured magnetic anomaly fields of the Antarctic lithosphere,” in Ricci, C.A., (ed.),“The Antarctic Region: Geophysical Evolution and Processes,” Terra Antarctica Publ., pp. 1105-1110.


 

26.        von Frese, R.R.B., L. Tan, L.V. Potts, C.J. Merry, and J.D. Bossler, 1997, “Lunar crustal analysis of Mare Orientale from topographic and gravity correlations,” J. Geophys. Res., v. 102, pp. 25,657-25,675.


 

27.        Roman, D.R., B. Csathó, K.J. Jezek, R.H. Thomas, W.B. Krabill, R.R.B. von Frese, and R. Forsberg, 1997, "A comparison of geoid undulation models for west-central Greenland,” J. Geophys. Res., v. 102, pp. 2807-2814.


 

28.        von Frese, R.R.B., M.B. Jones, J.W. Kim, and W.S. Li, 1997, "Spectral correlation of magnetic and gravity anomalies of Ohio,” Geophysics, v. 62, pp. 365-380.


 

29.        von Frese, R.R.B., M.B. Jones, J.W. Kim, and J.H. Kim, 1997, "Analysis of anomaly correlations,” Geophysics, v. 62, pp. 342-351.


 

30.        von Frese, R.R.B., A.C. Johnson, and ADMAP Working Group, 1996, Report of the SCAR/IAGA Working Group on the Antarctic Digital Magnetic Anomaly Map,” British Antarctic Survey Rept. & NSF Grant No. OPP-9527413 Rept., 26 pp.


 

31.        Waliszewski, M.W., D.L. Fry, M.H. Friedman, and R.R. von Frese, 1995, "Correlation of in vitro intimal-medial uptake with endothelial shear stress vector fields in an arterial organ support system"; in Hochmuth, R.M., N.A. Langrana, and M.S. Hefsy (ed.s), "Proceeding of the 1995 Bioengineering Conference,” Am. Soc. Mechanical Engineers, BED-v.29, pp. 183-184.


 

32.        Alsdorf, D.E., R.R.B von Frese, J. Arkani-Hamed, and H.C. Noltimier, 1994, "Separation of lithospheric, external, and core components of the south polar geomagnetic field at satellite altitudes:, J. Geophys. Res., v. 99, pp. 4655-4667.


 

33.        Alsdorf, D.E. and R.R.B. von Frese, 1994, "Fortran Programs for Processing Magsat Data for Lithospheric, External Field and Residual Core Components,” NASA-GSFC TM104612, 196 pp.


 

34.        von Frese, R.R.B., and W.J. Hinze, 1993, "Geophysics;" in Trigg, G.L., ed., "Encyclopedia of Applied Physics,” American Institute of Physics, VCH Publishers, v. 7, pp. 149-195.


 

35.        von Frese, R.R.B., D.E. Alsdorf, J.H. Kim, T.M. Stepp, D.R.H. O'Connell, K.J. Hayden, and W-S. Li, 1992, "Regional geophysical imagining of the Antarctic lithosphere"; in Yoshida, Y., K. Kaminuma, and K. Shiraishi (ed.s), "Recent Progress in Antarctic Earth Science,” TERRAPUB, Tokyo, pp. 465-474.


 

36.        von Frese, R.R.B., and P.T. Taylor, eds., 1992, "Lithospheric Analysis of Magnetic and Related Geophysical Anomalies," Tectonophysics, v. 212, 192 pp.


 

37.        Ravat, D.N., W.J. Hinze, and R.R.B. von Frese, 1992, "Analysis of MAGSAT magnetic contrasts across Africa and South America"; in von Frese, R.R.B. and P.T. Taylor (eds.)," Lithospheric Analysis of Magnetic and Related Geophysical Anomalies,” Tectonophysics, v. 212, pp. 59-76.


 

38.        von Frese, R.R.B., and M.B. Jones, 1991, "Gravity and magnetic exploration of the seafloor,” Sea  Technology, v. 32, pp. 10-22.


 

39.        Ravat, D.N., W.J. Hinze, and R.R.B. von Frese, 1991, "Lithospheric magnetic property contrasts within the South American Plate derived from damped least_squares inversion of satellite magnetic data,” Tectonophysics, v. 192, pp. 159-168.


 

40.        Hinze, W.J., R.R.B. von Frese, and D.N. Ravat, 1991, "Mean magnetic contrasts between oceans and continents,” Tectonophysics, v. 192, pp. 117-127.


 

41.        Hinze, W.J., and R.R.B. von Frese, 1990, "Magnetics in Geoexploration"; in Singh, B.P., ed., "Geomagnetic Methods and Structures of the Crust and Upper Mantle Beneath India,” Special Volume, Indian Academy of Science > (Earth Planet. Sci.). v. 99, pp. 515-547.


 

42.        Goyal, H.K., R.R.B. von Frese, and W.J. Hinze, 1990, "Statistical prediction of satellite magnetic anomalies,,” Geophys. J. Int., v. 102, pp. 101-111.


 

43.        von Frese, R.R.B., W.J. Hinze, C.A. McGue, and D.N. Ravat, 1989, "Use of satellite magnetic anomalies for lineament studies,” in Qureshy, M.N., and W.J. Hinze, eds., Regional Geophysical Lineaments: Their Tectonic and Economic Significance, Geol. Soc. India Memoir, v. 12, pp. 171-180.


 

44.        Braile, L.W., W.J. Hinze, R.R.B. von Frese, and G.R. Keller, 1989, "Seismic properties of the crust and uppermost mantle of the conterminous United States and adjacent Canada"; in Parkiser, L.C. Jr., and W.D. Mooney, eds., "Geophysical Framework of the Continental United States,” Geol. Soc. America Memoir 172, pp. 655-680.


 

45.        von Frese, R.R.B., D.N. Ravat, W.J. Hinze, and C.A. McGue, 1988, "Improved inversion of geopotential field anomalies for lithospheric investigations,” Geophysics, v. 53, pp. 375-385.


 

46.        von Frese, R.R.B., W.J. Hinze, R. Olivier, and C.R. Bentley, 1987, "Satellite magnetic anomalies and continental reconstructions"; in McKenzie, G.D., ed., "Gondwana Six: Structure, Tectonics, and Geophysics,” Am. Geophys. Union Monograph 40, pp. 9-15.


 

47.        Lucius, J.E., and R.R.B. von Frese, 1988, "Aeromagnetic and gravity anomaly constraints on the crustal geology of Ohio,” Geol. Soc. America Bull., v. 100, pp. 104-116.


 

48.        von Frese, R.R.B., W.J. Hinze, R. Olivier, and C.R. Bentley, 1986, "Regional magnetic anomaly constraints on continental breakup,” Geology, v. 14, pp. 68-71.


 

49.        Hinze, W.J., L.W. Braile, R.R.B. von Frese, E.G. Lidiak, R.E. Denison, G.R. Keller, R.F. Roy, C.A. Swanberg, C.L.V. Aiken, and P. Morgan, 1986, "Exploration for Hot Dry Rock Geothermal Resources in the Midcontinent USA,” LA-1O659-HDR, UC-66B, Vol. I (153 pp.) and vol. II (130 pp.)


 

50.        von Frese, R.B.B., and V.E. Noble, 1984 "Magnetometry for archaeological exploration of historical sites, "Historical Archaeology, v. 18, pp. 38-53.


 

51.        von Frese, R.R.B., 1984, "Archaeomagnetic anomalies of midcontinental North American archaeological sites,” Historical Archaeology, v. 18, pp. 4-19.


 

52.        Sexton, J.L., W.J. Hinze, R.R.B. von Frese and L.W. Braile, 1982, "Long-wavelength aeromagnetic anomaly map of the conterminous U.S.A.,” Geology, v. 10, pp. 364-369.


 

53.        Kalkani, E.C. and R.R.B. von Frese, 1982, "Convolution of fabric data to determine probability distribution,” J. Structural Geology, v. 4, pp. 93-103.


 

54.        von Frese, R.R.B., W.J. Hinze and L.W. Braile, 1982, "Regional North American gravity and magnetic anomaly correlations,” Geophys. J.R.   Astr. Soc., v. 69, pp. 745-761.


 

55.        Longacre, M.B., W.J. Hinze and R.R.B. von Frese, 1982, "A satellite magnetic model of northeastern South American aulacogens,” Geophys. Res. Lett., v. 9, pp. 318-321.


 

56.        Hinze, W.J., R.R.B. von Frese, M.B. Longacre, L.W. Braile, E.G. Lidiak, and G.R. Keller, 1982, "Regional magnetic and gravity anomalies of South America,” >eophys. Res. Lett., v. 9, pp. 314-317.


 

57.        von Frese, R.R.B., W.J. Hinze, J.L. Sexton and L.W. Braile, 1982, "Verification of crustal component in satellite magnetic data," Geophys. Res. Lett., v. 9, pp. 293-295.


 

58.        von Frese, R.R.B., W.J. Hinze, L.W. Braile and A.J. Luca, 1981, "Spherical earth gravity and magnetic anomaly modeling by Gauss_Legendre quadrature integration,” J. Geophys., v. 49, pp. 234-242.


 

59.        von Frese, R.R.B., W.J. Hinze and L.W. Braile, 1981, "Spherical earth gravity and magnetic anomaly analysis by equivalent point source inversion,” Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., v. 53, pp.  69-83.


 

60.        von Frese, R.R.B., W.J. Hinze and L.W. Braile, 1980, "Spherical Earth Analysis and Modeling of Lithospheric Gravity and Magnetic Anomalies,” NASA-GSFC TM80709, 163 pp.


 

61.        Kalkani, E.C., and R.R.B. von Frese, 1980, "Computer construction of equal_angle fabric diagrams and program comparisons,” Computers & Geosciences, v. 6, pp. 279-288.


 

62.        Bowman, P.L., L.W. Braile, V.W. Chandler, W.J. Hinze, A.J. Luca, and R.R.B. von Frese, 1979, "Magnetic and Gravity Anomaly Correlation and its Application to Satellite Data,” NASA-GSFC TM79702, 255 pp.


 

63.        Kalkani, E.C., and R.R.B. von Frese, 1979, "An efficient construction of equal_area fabric diagrams,” Computers & Geosciences, v. 5, pp.   301-311.


 

64.        Kalkani, E.C., and R.R.B. von Frese, 1976, "A comparison of fabric diagrams in terms of accuracy, reproducibility and economy," Assoc.   Eng. Geol. Bull., v. 13, pp. 297-313.