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- Bachelors Physics California Institute of Technology
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- Current plate motions (1990) (3612)
- Effect of recent revisions to the geomagnetic reversal time scale on estimates of current plate motions (1994) (3323)
- A model for the global variation in oceanic depth and heat flow with lithospheric age (1992) (1388)
- A model for the motion of the Philippine Sea Plate consistent with NUVEL‐1 and geological data (1993) (1138)
- Constraints on hydrothermal heat flux through the oceanic lithosphere from global heat flow (1994) (513)
- Metastable mantle phase transformations and deep earthquakes in subducting oceanic lithosphere (1996) (503)
- Seismology: Speed and size of the Sumatra earthquake (2005) (476)
- Closure of the Africa‐Eurasia‐North America Plate motion circuit and tectonics of the Gloria Fault (1989) (401)
- Observation of glacial isostatic adjustment in “stable” North America with GPS (2007) (340)
- Age dependence of oceanic intraplate seismicity and implications for lithospheric evolution (1983) (332)
- Can the Okhotsk Plate be discriminated from the North American plate (1996) (295)
- Why earthquake hazard maps often fail and what to do about it (2012) (254)
- A diffuse plate boundary model for Indian Ocean tectonics (1985) (216)
- Rapid determination of earthquake magnitude using GPS for tsunami warning systems (2006) (203)
- SuomiNet: A Real-Time National GPS Network for Atmospheric Research and Education. (2000) (203)
- Ultralong Period Seismic Study of the December 2004 Indian Ocean Earthquake and Implications for Regional Tectonics and the Subduction Process (2007) (188)
- Long aftershock sequences within continents and implications for earthquake hazard assessment (2009) (187)
- Intraplate seismicity and stresses in young oceanic lithosphere (1984) (186)
- Tectonic implications of the GPS velocity field in the northern Adriatic region (2005) (180)
- Statistical tests of additional plate boundaries from plate motion inversions (1984) (178)
- Decelerating Nazca‐South America and Nazca‐Pacific Plate motions (1999) (170)
- A new paradigm for large earthquakes in stable continental plate interiors (2016) (138)
- A revised estimate of Pacific‐North America motion and implications for Western North America Plate boundary zone tectonics (1987) (134)
- Subduction zone thermal structure and mineralogy and their relationship to seismic wave reflections and conversions at the slab/mantle interface (1989) (125)
- GPS for real-time earthquake source determination and tsunami warning systems (2009) (125)
- Subduction seismicity and tectonics in the lesser Antilles arc (1982) (124)
- Unusually deep earthquakes in East Africa: Constraints on the thermo-mechanical structure of a conti (1987) (119)
- Mechanisms and depths of Atlantic transform earthquakes (1986) (117)
- A test of alternative Caribbean Plate relative motion models (1988) (103)
- Implications of oceanic intraplate seismicity for plate stresses, driving forces and rheology (1985) (98)
- Implications of slab mineralogy for subduction dynamics (2001) (89)
- Time-Variable Deformation in the New Madrid Seismic Zone (2009) (85)
- Consistency of geologic and geodetic displacements during Andean orogenesis (2002) (81)
- How rigid is the stable interior of the North American Plate (1996) (77)
- Mid-Continent Earthquakes as a Complex System (2009) (76)
- Mid-continental earthquakes: Spatiotemporal occurrences, causes, and hazards (2016) (75)
- Crustal shortening in the Andes: Why do GPS rates differ from geological rates? (2000) (73)
- Spatiotemporal Complexity of Continental Intraplate Seismicity: Insights from Geodynamic Modeling and Implications for Seismic Hazard Estimation (2007) (73)
- Characteristic and Uncharacteristic Earthquakes as Possible Artifacts: Applications to the New Madrid and Wabash Seismic Zones (2003) (72)
- Tectonics of the Easter plate (1984) (72)
- Mantle flow beneath Arabia offset from the opening Red Sea (2011) (71)
- Plate tectonic models for Indian Ocean “intraplate” deformation (1986) (71)
- Depth determination for shallow teleseismic earthquakes Methods and results (1986) (70)
- The size of the 2011 Tohoku earthquake need not have been a surprise (2011) (68)
- Thermo‐Mechanical Evolution of Oceanic Lithosphere: Implications for the Subduction Process and Deep Earthquakes (1996) (68)
- Was the Midcontinent Rift part of a successful seafloor‐spreading episode? (2014) (68)
- Is there a northern Lesser Antilles forearc block? (2006) (63)
- Preconceptions abound among students in an introductory earth science course (1998) (63)
- Microplate and shear zone models for oceanic spreading center reorganizations (1988) (60)
- North America’s Midcontinent Rift: When rift met LIP (2015) (57)
- Tectonics and evolution of the Juan Fernandez Microplate at the Pacific‐Nazca‐Antarctic Triple Junction (1986) (56)
- Resolution experiments for NW Pacific subduction zone tomography (1989) (51)
- Maximum depositional age of the Neoproterozoic Jacobsville Sandstone, Michigan: Implications for the evolution of the Midcontinent Rift (2016) (49)
- Statistical Tests for Closure of Plate Motion Circuits (Paper 7L7161) (1987) (49)
- Earthquake supercycles and Long-Term Fault Memory (2020) (44)
- The Nazca‐South America convergence rate and the recurrence of the Great 1960 Chilean Earthquake (1986) (43)
- Insights from North America's failed Midcontinent Rift into the evolution of continental rifts and passive continental margins (2018) (42)
- Should Memphis build for California's earthquakes? (2003) (42)
- Mineral, Virginia, earthquake illustrates seismicity of a passive‐aggressive margin (2012) (41)
- Study of the structure of the slab-mantle interface using reflected and converted seismic waves (1993) (41)
- A 3‐D geodynamic model of lateral crustal flow during Andean mountain building (2003) (41)
- Effects of slab mineralogy on subduction rates (1999) (41)
- Estimation of oceanic hydrothermal heat flux from heat flow and depths of midocean ridge seismicity and magma chambers (1994) (38)
- Seasonal and Diurnal Variations in Long‐Period Noise at SPREE Stations: The Influence of Soil Characteristics on Shallow Stations’ Performance (2015) (38)
- Intraplate seismicity on bathymetric features: The 1968 Emperor Trough earthquake (1979) (37)
- Extraction of a lithospheric cooling signal from oceanwide geoid data (1999) (35)
- Shallow Versus Deep Uncertainties in Natural Hazard Assessments (2013) (35)
- Variations in Mid‐Continent Rift magma volumes consistent with microplate evolution (2013) (33)
- Constraints on present‐day shortening rate across the central eastern Andes from GPS data (1997) (33)
- Seismological identification and characterization of a large hurricane (2011) (32)
- Observations of ultra-long period normal modes from the 2004 Sumatra–Andaman earthquake (2009) (32)
- Active tectonics, earthquakes and palaeoseismicity in slowly deforming continents (2016) (31)
- Comparison of plate and asthenospheric flow models for the thermal evolution of oceanic lithosphere (1994) (30)
- The 1942 Southwest Indian Ocean Ridge Earthquake: Largest ever recorded on an oceanic transform (1987) (30)
- Metrics for Assessing Earthquake‐Hazard Map Performance (2015) (29)
- Distinct crustal structure of the North American Midcontinent Rift from P wave receiver functions (2016) (28)
- Rheological control of Wadati-Benioff zone seismicity (1988) (28)
- Pito Rift: How a large-offset rift propagates (1991) (27)
- An intraplate thrust earthquake in the South China Sea (1979) (27)
- How much can we clear the crystal ball (2014) (27)
- Mantle plumes: heat‐flow near Iceland (2003) (27)
- Seismic investigation of the lunar interior (1976) (26)
- Learning from failure: The spree mid-continent rift experiment (2011) (23)
- Communicating uncertainties in natural hazard forecasts (2012) (22)
- Hotspots: A view from the swells (2005) (22)
- Constraints on lithospheric thermal structure for the Indian Ocean from depth and heat flow data (1993) (21)
- time-dependent seismic Hazard maps for the new madrid seismic Zone and charleston, south carolina, areas (2009) (20)
- Formation of curved seafloor fabric by changes in rift propagation velocity and spreading rate: Application to the 95.5°W Galapagos propagator (1988) (20)
- Constraints on Pacific Midplate Swells from Global Depth‐Age and Heat Flow‐Age Models (2013) (19)
- The 1966 Kremasta reservoir earthquake sequence (1982) (19)
- Comment on “Subduction of aseismic ridges beneath the Caribbean Plate: Implications for the tectonics and seismic potential of the northeastern Caribbean” by W. R. McCann and L. R. Sykes (1986) (18)
- Reply to comment by Arthur Frankel on “Why Earthquake Hazard Maps Often Fail and What to do About It” (2013) (18)
- Comment on ``the use of the minimum-dissipation principle in tectonophysics'' by P. Bird and D.A. Yuen (1979) (18)
- Comparing the Performance of Japan’s Earthquake Hazard Maps to Uniform and Randomized Maps (2015) (18)
- Geoid data and thermal structure of the oceanic lithosphere (1995) (18)
- Constraints on rift propagation history at the cobb offset, juan de Fuca Ridge, from numerical modeling of tectonic fabric (1991) (17)
- Slow subduction of old lithosphere in the lesser antilles (1983) (17)
- Why does near ridge extensional seismicity occur primarily in the Indian Ocean (1987) (17)
- Assessing Earthquake Hazard Map Performance for Natural and Induced Seismicity in the Central and Eastern United States (2018) (16)
- Real-time national GPS networks for atmospheric sensing (2001) (16)
- Gray swans: comparison of natural and financial hazard assessment and mitigation (2014) (16)
- PLEISTOCENE CHANGE FROM CONVERGENCE TO EXTENSION IN THE APENNINES AS A CONSEQUENCE OF ADRIA MICROPLATE MOTION (2006) (15)
- Body‐wave deconvolution for variable source parameters; application to the 1978 December 6 Kuriles earthquake (1988) (15)
- Comparison of Seismicity Rates in the New Madrid and Wabash Valley Seismic Zones (2010) (15)
- Dependence of Possible Characteristic Earthquakes on Spatial Sampling: Illustration for the Wasatch Seismic Zone, Utah (2005) (13)
- Bayes and BOGSAT: Issues in When and How to Revise Earthquake Hazard Maps (IPR-WP-14-14) (2014) (13)
- Split-Mode Evidence for No Ultraslow Component to the Source of the 2010 Maule, Chile, Earthquake (2012) (13)
- A compilation of igneous rock volumes at volcanic passive continental margins from interpreted seismic profiles (2020) (12)
- Space Geodesy and Plate Motions (2013) (11)
- A kinematic model of ridge-transform geometry evolution (1988) (11)
- Plate Boundary Zones: Concepts and Approaches (2013) (11)
- Real-time national GPS networks: Opportunities for atmospheric sensing (2000) (11)
- New Madrid GPS: Much ado about nothing? (2007) (10)
- Crustal Shortening and Extension in the Central Andes: Insights from a Viscoelastic Model (2013) (10)
- Tectonic implications of the gravity signatures of the Midcontinent Rift and Grenville Front (2020) (9)
- Anisotropic Zonation in the Lithosphere of Central North America: Influence of a Strong Cratonic Lithosphere on the Mid-Continent Rift (2016) (9)
- UNAVCO Conference explores advances in volcanic geodesy (2000) (8)
- Nature of electrical charge carriers in the Earth's lower mantle from laboratory measurements (Paper 94GL01934) 2183 (1994) (8)
- Seismic gaps and grizzly bears (1992) (8)
- A constraint on the earth's lateral heterogeneity from the scattering of spheroidal mode Q−1 measurements (1981) (8)
- Consistency of Non-Double-Couple Components of Seismic Moment Tensors with Earthquake Magnitude and Mechanism (2022) (8)
- Limitations of a Young Science (2006) (7)
- Tectonics of the Nazca-Antarctic plate boundary (1987) (7)
- Sea-Floor Depth and the Lake Wobegon Effect (1997) (7)
- Comment on “How Can Seismic Hazard in the New Madrid Seismic Zone Be Similar to That in California?” by Arthur Frankel (2005) (7)
- Estimation of lateral hydrothermal flow distance from spatial variations in oceanic heat flow (1997) (6)
- 7 Earthquake mechanisms and plate tectonics (2002) (6)
- Could Mmax Be the Same for All Stable Continental Regions (2016) (6)
- Open access to geophysical data sets requires community responsibility (2012) (6)
- Are large oceanic depth anomalies caused by thermal perturbations (2015) (6)
- Reply: New results justify open discussion of alternative models (1999) (6)
- Hot-spotting in the Pacific (1997) (6)
- Variation in the number of meteoroid impacts on the moon with lunar phase (1975) (6)
- Earthquake Mechanisms and Plate Tectonics (2003) (5)
- Investigation of spreading center evolution by joint inversion of seafloor magnetic anomaly and tectonic fabric data (1994) (5)
- Exploring Earth's composition and energetics with geoneutrinos (2006) (4)
- Reply to “Comment on “Should Memphis build for California's earthquakes?” From A.D. Frankel”] (2003) (4)
- Should All of Nepal Be Treated as Having the Same Earthquake Hazard (2020) (4)
- The Seismogenic Zone of Subduction Thrust Faults (2008) (4)
- Investigating the effects of smoothing on the performance of earthquake hazard maps (2017) (4)
- Have we seen the largest earthquakes in eastern North America? (2018) (4)
- The Earth in Turmoil: Earthquakes, Volcanoes, and Their Impact on Humankind (2000) (3)
- Impact of uncertain reference-frame motions in plate kinematic reconstructions: A theoretical appraisal (2017) (3)
- Charles Darwin and Captain Moresby on the Drowning of Great Chagos Bank: 19th century discovery of “aseismic” ridge seismicity in the Indian Ocean (1987) (3)
- The 1952 Kern County, California earthquake: A case study of issues in the analysis of historical intensity data for estimation of source parameters (2018) (3)
- Turn your smartphone into a geophysics lab (2017) (3)
- Technology in introductory geophysics: the high - low mix (2000) (2)
- Towards global space geodetic mapping of the dynamic deformation field after great earthquakes (2018) (2)
- Upgrading a beginning geophysics course: Taking the "small is beautiful approach" (1997) (2)
- A More Realistic Earthquake Probability Model Using Long-Term Fault Memory (2022) (2)
- No Free Lunch (2004) (2)
- Q−1 Models from Data Space Inversion of Fundamental Spheroidal Mode Attenuation Measurements (2013) (2)
- Education, outreach, and marketing (2007) (2)
- Fighting Municipal "Tag-Team": The Federal Fair Housing Amendments Act and Its Use in Obtaining Access to Housing for Persons with Disabilities (1994) (1)
- UNINTENTIONAL COMEDY - ERRORS IN MOVIES AND EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL - AS A TEACHING TOOL (2017) (1)
- The Public and the Quake That Wasn't (1998) (1)
- Promise and Paradox : Why Improved Knowledge of Plate Tectonics Has Not Yielded Correspondingly Better Earthquake Hazard Maps (2016) (1)
- Promise and Paradox (2016) (1)
- Should Fermi Have Secured His Water Heater (2016) (1)
- North America’s Midcontinent Rift magma volume: A coincidental rendezvous of a plume with a rift (2022) (1)
- Lithosphere, Energy Flows in (2004) (0)
- When are Non-Double-Couple Components of Seismic Moment Tensors Reliable? (2023) (0)
- Reply to “Comments by B. J. Levin on ‘Variation in the number of meteoroid impacts on the Moon with lunar phase’” (1976) (0)
- Kanamori Receives the Bucher Medal (1997) (0)
- Earth Science Instrumentation and Facilities Program Review (2008) (0)
- On the documentation, independence, and stability of widely used seismological data products (2022) (0)
- Insight into Earthquake Source Processes from Large Global Datasets (2021) (0)
- Promise and Paradox revised 7 / 11 / 15 1 Promise and Paradox : why improved knowledge of plate tectonics hasn ’ t yielded correspondingly better earthquake hazard maps (2015) (0)
- INSIGHTS FROM THE FAILED MIDCONTINENT RIFT INTO THE EVOLUTION OF CONTINENTAL RIFTS, PASSIVE CONTINENTAL MARGINS, AND OTHER FAILED RIFTS (2022) (0)
- WHEN’S THE NEXT EARTHQUAKE? A MORE REALISTIC MODEL OF EARTHQUAKE RECURRENCE AND PROBABILITY (2022) (0)
- Looking for Bears: Space Geodesy for Earthquake Studies (1998) (0)
- Temporal evolution of mantle temperature and lithospheric thickness beneath the ∼1.1 Ga Midcontinent Rift, North America: Implications for rapid motion of Laurentia (2022) (0)
- Charles Darwin and Captain Moresby on the drowning of Great Chagos Bank: 19th century discovery of ``Aseismic'' ridge seismicity in the Indian Ocean (1990) (0)
- Correction to: Real-time national GPS networks: opportunities for atmospheric sensing (2019) (0)
- Should Fermi Have Secured his Water Heater Against Earthquakes (2015) (0)
- Nature's unknown unknowns (2015) (0)
- A study on the effect of site response on California seismic hazard map assessment (2022) (0)
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