Richard Robertson
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Richard Robertson's Degrees
- PhD Geology Stanford University
- Masters Geophysics University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Geology University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Richard E. A. Robertson is a Professor of Geology and past Director of the University of the West Indies Seismic Research Centre. He studied Geology and Volcanology at Mona Campus of the University of the West Indies in Jamaica and Leeds University, United Kingdom.
Richard Robertson's Published Works
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Published Works
- Overview of the eruption of Soufriere Hills Volcano, Montserrat, 18 July 1995 to December 1997 (1998) (187)
- Pyroclastic flows generated by gravitational instability of the 1996–97 Lava Dome of Soufriere Hills Volcano, Montserrat (1998) (169)
- Chapter 1 An overview of the eruption of Soufrière Hills Volcano, Montserrat from 2000 to 2010 (2014) (139)
- The explosive eruption of Soufriere Hills Volcano, Montserrat, West Indies, 17 September, 1996 (1998) (117)
- Current block motions and strain accumulation on active faults in the Caribbean (2015) (115)
- The 1995–1998 eruption of the Soufriére Hills volcano, Montserrat, WI (2000) (86)
- Experimental Evidence for Polybaric Differentiation of Primitive Arc Basalt beneath St. Vincent, Lesser Antilles (2015) (79)
- Episodic growth and homogenization of plutonic roots in arc volcanoes from combined U-Th and (U-Th)/He zircon dating (2010) (69)
- Livelihoods, Wellbeing and the Risk to Life During Volcanic Eruptions (2019) (36)
- Discharge of pyroclastic flows into the sea during the 1996–1998 eruptions of the Soufrière Hills volcano, Montserrat (2004) (36)
- Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment at the Eastern Caribbean Islands (2011) (32)
- The dilemmas of risk-sensitive development on a small volcanic island (2016) (31)
- Chemical and isotopic characteristics of geothermal fluids from Sulphur Springs, Saint Lucia (2013) (31)
- Ground deformation studies at Soufriere Hills Volcano, Montserrat I: Electronic distance meter studies (1998) (30)
- The Eruption of Soufriere Hills Volcano, Montserrat from 2000 to 2010 (2015) (30)
- ERUPTION OF SOUFRIERE HILLS VOLCANO IN MONTSERRAT CONTINUES (1997) (29)
- An assessment of the risk from future eruptions of the Soufriere volcano of St. Vincent, West Indies (1995) (27)
- Risk communication films: Process, product and potential for improving preparedness and behaviour change (2017) (26)
- Debris avalanche deposits offshore St. Vincent (West Indies): Impact of flank-collapse events on the morphological evolution of the island (2009) (25)
- Focused study of interweaving hazards across the Caribbean (2012) (24)
- The Ongoing Eruption in Montserrat (1997) (22)
- Along‐Arc Heterogeneity in Local Seismicity across the Lesser Antilles Subduction Zone from a Dense Ocean‐Bottom Seismometer Network (2019) (21)
- Meteorological Controls on Local and Regional Volcanic Ash Dispersal (2018) (20)
- The Soufriere Hills Eruption, Montserrat, British West Indies: Introduction to Special Section, Part 1 (1998) (17)
- Integrating Volcanic Hazard Data in a Systematic Approach to Develop Volcanic Hazard Maps in the Lesser Antilles (2018) (17)
- MTADS Unexploded Ordnance Operations at the Badlands Bombing Range Air Force Retained Area, Pine Ridge Reservation, SD (1997) (17)
- Large Coastal Landslides and Tsunami Hazard in the Caribbean (2009) (16)
- Application of the probabilistic model BET_UNREST during a volcanic unrest simulation exercise in Dominica, Lesser Antilles (2016) (11)
- Inferring Interseismic Coupling Along the Lesser Antilles Arc: A Bayesian Approach (2020) (11)
- Flank instability assessment at Kick-’em-Jenny submarine volcano (Grenada, Lesser Antilles): a multidisciplinary approach using experiments and modeling (2016) (11)
- Magma evolution beneath Bequia, Lesser Antilles, deduced from petrology of lavas and plutonic xenoliths (2018) (11)
- 30 Years in the Life of an Active Submarine Volcano: A Time‐Lapse Bathymetry Study of the Kick‐'em‐Jenny Volcano, Lesser Antilles (2018) (10)
- The Soufriere Hills Eruption, Montserrat, British West Indies: Introduction to Special Section, Part 2 (1998) (10)
- Disappearance of a crater lake: implications for potential explosivity at Soufrière volcano, St Vincent, Lesser Antilles (2011) (10)
- Sensor evaluation study for use with towed arrays for UXO site characterization (1996) (9)
- Electromagnetic Induction and Magnetic Sensor Fusion for Enhanced UXO Target Classification (2000) (8)
- Exploring Kick’em Jenny Submarine Volcano and the Barbados Cold Seep Province, Southern Lesser Antilles [in special issue: New Frontiers in Ocean Exploration: The E/V Nautilus 2014 Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Field Season] (2015) (8)
- USNC-IGY Antarctic Glaciological Data Field Work 1958 and 1959 (Preliminary Report on the Bedrock Geology of the Windmill Islands) (1959) (8)
- USNC-IGY Antarctic Glaciological Data, Report Number 2: Field Work 1958 Part X: Wilkes Station Glaciology, 1958 (1961) (7)
- Explosive activity of the last 1000 years at La Soufrière, St Vincent, Lesser Antilles (2019) (7)
- Significant technical advances in broadband seismic stations in the Lesser Antilles (2015) (7)
- Volcanic geology of the pre-Soufriere rocks on St. Vincent, West Indies (2009) (6)
- Fault Creep and Strain Partitioning in Trinidad‐Tobago: Geodetic Measurements, Models, and Origin of Creep (2017) (6)
- The University of the West Indies-Seismic Research Centre Volcano Monitoring Network: Evolution since 1953 and Challenges in Maintaining a State-of-the-Art Network in a Small Island Economy (2019) (6)
- MTADS TECHEVAL Demonstration (1996) (5)
- St. Kitts and Nevis. (1989) (5)
- MTADS Live Site Demonstration, Pueblo of Laguna, NM (1998) (5)
- Responding to eruptive transitions during the 2020–2021 eruption of La Soufrière volcano, St. Vincent (2022) (4)
- Evolution in magma storage conditions beneath Kick-'em-Jenny and Kick-'em-Jack submarine volcanoes, Lesser Antilles arc (2019) (4)
- MULTI-SENSOR ORDNANCE SIGNATURES FOR ALGORITHM DEVELOPMENT AND MODEL TRAINING (1997) (4)
- MTADS Geophysical Survey of Potential Underground Storage Tank Sites at the Naval District Washington Anacostia Annex (2000) (3)
- Disaster aid? Mapping historical responses to volcanic eruptions from 1800–2000 in the English‐speaking Eastern Caribbean: their role in creating vulnerabilities (2022) (3)
- Scientists at the sharp end in a disaster zone (1998) (3)
- Submarine geology and geomorphology of active Sub-Antarctic volcanoes: Heard and McDonald Islands (2016) (3)
- Estimating Volcanic Risk in the Lesser Antilles (2013) (3)
- Managing stakeholder relationships for improved situation awareness during volcanic emergencies: An Eastern Caribbean case study (2022) (2)
- Ongoing tectonic subsidence in the Lesser Antilles subduction zone (2022) (2)
- Petrological insights on the last 1000 years of explosive activity at La Soufrière volcano, St. Vincent (Lesser Antilles) (2021) (2)
- Antilles, Geology (2019) (2)
- Eruption of Soufriere Hills in Montserrat continues (1997) (2)
- Monitoring volcanic activity at the Soufrière Volcano - A model for volcano monitoring operations in small-island nations (2018) (1)
- Natural Hazards in St. Vincent and the Grenadies: The Occurrence and Effects of Natural Hazards on a Small Island NAtion in the Eastern Caribbean (1995) (1)
- Adaption of the Magnetometer Towed Array geophysical system to meet Department of Energy needs for hazardous waste site characterization (1995) (1)
- Seismogenic behaviour in the Lesser Antilles: Insights from geodetic observations (2020) (1)
- Vertical tectonic motions in the Lesser Antilles: linking short- and long-term observations (2021) (1)
- A Medium-sized Seismograph Network in a Challenging Enviroment (2012) (1)
- Working with local communities in the Caribbean to develop a smartphone app for near real-time hazard observations and decision-support. (2018) (0)
- Grenada Chapter for Volcanic Hazards Atlas (2006) (0)
- Flank collapses and tsunami hazard in the Antilles Arc (2009) (0)
- Detection and characterization of debris avalanche and pyroclastic flow dynamics from the simulation of the seismic signal they generate: application to Montserrat, Lesser Antilles (2011) (0)
- Explosive uncertainties: Forensic Analysis of Past Volcanic Eruptions in the Caribbean (2019) (0)
- Recent advances in the volcano monitoring program employed in the English-speaking volcanic islands of the eastern Caribbean (2003) (0)
- Numerical Tsunami Hazard Assessment of the Only Active Lesser Antilles Arc Submarine Volcano: Kick ’em Jenny. (2015) (0)
- More than a warning: Expanding the role of communication in Eastern Caribbean volcano science (2022) (0)
- ABSTRACT: Recent On Land Trinidad Earthquakes and their Implications Final (2007) (0)
- Field Tour of UXO Activities on the Former NAF ADAK (1999) (0)
- A Proposed Community Network For Monitoring Volcanic Emissions In Saint Lucia, Lesser Antilles (2013) (0)
- Experimental Evidence for Polybaric Intracrustal Differentiation of Primitive Arc Basalt beneath St. Vincent, Lesser Antilles (2014) (0)
- Explosive sequence of La Soufrière St Vincent April 2021: insights into drivers and consequences via eruptive products (2023) (0)
- Capacity Building for Caribbean Tsunami Warnings: A Regional Training Course (2007) (0)
- About this title - The 2020-21 Eruption of La Soufrière Volcano, St Vincent (2023) (0)
- Antilles Arc: a Bayesian Approach (2020) (0)
- Diverse magma storage and major and volatile magma composition: What are the implications on the eruptive style across a volcanic arc? An example of the Lesser Antilles Arc (2023) (0)
- Meteorological Controls on Local and Regional Volcanic Ash Dispersal (2018) (0)
- Exploring Lesser Antilles subduction zone locking through modeling of cGPS and earthquake seismology data. (2014) (0)
- Multi-Hazards Geophysical Monitoring Through the Eastern Caribbean Islands arc: Strategy, Challenges and Future Development (2007) (0)
- Insights on volcanic behaviour from the 2015 July 23-24 T-phase signals generated by eruptions at Kick-’em-Jenny Submarine Volcano, Grenada, Lesser Antilles (2015) (0)
- Numerical tsunami hazard assessment of the submarine volcano Kick 'em Jenny in high resolution are (2016) (0)
- Disaster Passed: a singing, flashing and sobering glimpse into coping with volcanic eruptions (2021) (0)
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