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OSU Wave Research Facility


Date
  • 1982 circa
Description
  • This wave tank, constructed in 1972, was 342 feet long, and served as the genesis for the O.H. Hinsdale Wave Research Laboratory. Research being conducted at the time this photo was taken pertained to oil drilling in Alaska. Today the lab is one of the largest and most technically advanced centers for research and education in coastal engineering and nearshore science, especially tsunami and coastal hazard mitigation.
Subject
Work Type
Location
Rights
Identifier
  • P057:7254
Local Collection Name
Is Part Of
  • This image appears in "A School for the People: A Pictorial History of Oregon State University," page 140.
Media
Institution
Submission Date
  • 04/22/2017
Modified
  • 12/02/2022
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APA

OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center, Oregon State University. (29 Mar 2024). OSU Wave Research Facility Retrieved from https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df719q800

MLA

OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center, Oregon State University. "OSU Wave Research Facility" Oregon Digital. 29 Mar 2024. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df719q800

Chicago

OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center, Oregon State University. "OSU Wave Research Facility" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2024-03-29. https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df719q800

Wiki

{{cite web | url= https://oregondigital.org/concern/images/df719q800 | title= OSU Wave Research Facility |author= |accessdate= 2024-03-29 |publisher= }}
Data Sources
Footer Number Term External URI
1 Waves http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85145789
2 O.H. Hinsdale Wave Research Laboratory http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n87121066
3 photographic prints http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300127104
4 Corvallis >> Benton County >> Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5720727/
5 In Copyright http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
6 News and Communication Services Photograph Collection, 1962-1999 (P 057) http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/localCollectionName/p_057
7 Image http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Image
8 Oregon State University http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80017721

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