
J. P. (Jim) McNutt
J. P. (Jim) McNutt is a respected American scientist and educator specializing in marine geophysics and oceanography. His research focuses on understanding Earth's underwater properties, such as sea-floor makeup and tectonic activity, which helps us learn about natural phenomena like earthquakes and volcanoes. McNutt has contributed to advancing the study of the ocean’s role in Earth's processes and has held prominent positions in scientific organizations, promoting ocean science. His work enhances our knowledge of the planet's interconnected systems, supporting efforts to better understand and address environmental and geological challenges.