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2013 Stable creeping fault segments can become destructive as a result of dynamic weakening Noda, H., Lapusta, N. Nature PDF
2013 Application of titanium-in-quartz thermobarometry to greenschist facies veins and recrystallized quartzites in the Hsuehshan range, Taiwan Kidder, S., Avouac, J.P., Chan, Y.C. Solid Earth PDF (3 Mb)
2012 Postseismic deformation following the 1999 Chi-Chi earthquake, Taiwan: Implication for lower-crust rheology Rousset, B., Barbot, S., Avouac, J.P., Hsu, Y.J. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (4 Mb)
2012 Apatite 4He/3He and (U-Th)/He Evidence for an Ancient Grand Canyon Flowers., R.M., Farley, K.A. Science PDF
2012 Epeirogenic transients related to mantle lithosphere removal in the southern Sierra Nevada region, California, part I: Implications of thermomechanical modeling Saleeby, J., Le Pourhiet, L., Saleeby, Z., Gurnis, M. Geosphere PDF (4 Mb)
2012 Seismic structure in central Mexico: Implications for fragmentation of the subducted Cocos plate Dougherty, S., Clayton, R.W., Helmberger, D.V. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (346 Kb)
2012 Constraints from rocks in the Taiwan orogen on crustal stress levels and rheology Kidder, S., Avouac, J.P., Chang, Y.C. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (8 Mb)
2012 The role of velocity-neutral creep on the modulation of tectonic tremor activity by periodic loading Ader, T., Ampuero, J.P., Avouac, J.P. Geophysical Research Letters PDF (26 Mb)
2012 Earthquake in a Maze: Compressional Rupture Branching During the 2012 Mw 8.6 Sumatra Earthquake Meng, L., Ampuero, J.-P., Stock, J., Duputel, Z., Luo, Y., Tsai, V.C. Science PDF
2012 Isolating along-strike variations in the depth extent of shallow creep and fault locking on the northern Great Sumatran Fault Ito, T., Gunawan, E., Kimata, F., Tabei, T., Simons, M., Meilano, I., Agustan, Ohta, Y., Nurdin, I., Sugiyanto, D. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (273 Kb)
2012 Hot mantle upwelling across the 660 beneath Yellowstone Schmandt, B., Dueker, K., Humphreys, E., Hansen, S. Earth and Planetary Science Letters PDF (3 Mb)
2012 Under the Hood of the Earthquake Machine: Toward Predictive Modeling of the Seismic Cycle Barbot, S., Lapusta, N., Avouac, J.P. Science PDF
2012 An ancient shallow slip event on Mentawai segment of the Sunda megathrust, Sumatra Philibosian, B., Sieh, K., Natawidjaja, D., Chiang, H.W., Shen, C.C., Suwargadi, B., Hill, E., Edwards, R.L. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (1 Mb)
2012 Convergence rate across the Nepal Himalaya and interseismic coupling on the Main Himalayan Thrust: Implications for seismic hazard Ader, T., Avouac, J.P., Liu-Zeng, J., Lyon-Caen, H., Bollinger, L., Galetzka, J., Genrich, J., Thomas, M., Chanard, K., Sapkota, S., Rajaure, S., Shre Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (507 Kb)
2012 Sources of shaking and flooding during the Tohoku-Oki earthquake: A mixture of rupture styles Wei, S., Graves, R., Helmberger, D., Avouac, J.P., Jiang, J. Earth and Planetary Science Letters PDF (2 Mb)
2012 Late Cretaceous Gravitational Collapse of the Southern Sierra Nevada Chapman, A., Saleeby, J., Wood, D.J., Piasecki, A., Farley, K., Kidder, S., Ducea, M.N. Geospheres PDF (1 Mb)
2012 Constraints on fault and lithosphere rheology from the coseismic slip and postseismic afterslip of the 2006 Mw 7.0 Mozambique earthquake Copley, A., Hollingsworth, J., Bergman, E. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (2 Mb)
2012 Persistent Termini of 2004- and 2005-like Ruptures of the Sunda Megathrust Meltzner, A., Sieh, K., Chiang, H.W., Shen, C.C., Suwargadi, B., Natawidjaja, D., Philibosian, B., Briggs, R. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (1 Mb)
2012 Distribution of Hydrous Minerals in the Subduction System beneath Mexico Kim, Y.H., Clayton, R., Jackson, J. Earth and Planetary Science Letters PDF (112 Kb)
2011 Dynamics of subduction initiation with different evolutionary pathways Leng, W., Gurnis, M. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems PDF (614 Kb)
2011 Interseismic coupling and seismic potential along the Central Andes subduction zone Chlieh, M., Perfettini, H., Tavera, H., Avouac, J.P., Remy, D., Nocquet, J.M., Rolandone, F., Bondoux, F., Gabalda, G., Bonvalot, S. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (311 Kb)
2011 A survey of volcanic deformation on Java using ALOS PALSAR interferometric time series Philibosian, B., Simons, M. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems PDF (1 Mb)
2011 Spectral-element simulations of long-term fault slip: Effect of low-rigidity layers on earthquake-cycle dynamics Kaneko, Y., Ampuero, J.-P., Lapusta, N. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (190 Kb)
2011 A window into the complexity of the dynamic rupture of the 2011 Mw 9 Tohoku-Oki earthquake Meng, L, Inbal, A., Ampuero, J.P. Geophysical Research Letters PDF (8 Mb)
2011 The 2001 Mw 7.6 Bhuj earthquake, low fault friction, and the crustal support of plate driving forces in India Copley, A., Avouac, J.P., Hollingsworth, J., Leprince, S. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (1 Mb)
2011 Evidence for postseismic deformation of the lower crust following the 2004 Mw6.0 Parkfield Earthquake Bruhat, L., Barbot, S., Avouac, J.P. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (1 Mb)
2011 Superficial simplicity of the 2010 El Mayor - Cucapah earthquake of Baja California in Mexico Wei, S., Fielding, E., Leprince, S., Sladen, A., Avouac, J.P., Helmberger, D., Hauksson, E., Chu, R., Simons, M., Hudnut, K., Herring, T., Briggs, R. Nature Geoscience PDF
2011 Earthquakes: The Lessons of Tohoku-Oki Avouac, J.P. Nature PDF
2011 Three-dimensional FEM derived elastic Green's functions for the coseismic deformation of the 2005 Mw 8.7 Nias-Simeulue, Sumatra earthquake Hsu, Y.J., Simons, M., Williams, C., Casarotti, E. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems PDF (5 Mb)
2011 Initiation of the great Mw 9.0 Tohoku-Oki earthquake Chu, R., Wei, S., Helmberger, D.V., Zhan, Z. Earth and Planetary Science Letters PDF (1 Mb)
2011 Lithospheric structure beneath the Zagros collision zone resolved by non-linear teleseismic tomography Shomali, Z., Keshvari, F., Hassanzadeh, J., Mirzaei, N. Geophysical Journal International PDF (1 Mb)
2011 A Paleogene extensional arc flare-up in Iran Verdel, C., Wernicke, B., Hassanzadeh, J., Guest, B. Tectonics PDF (2 Mb)
2011 The 2011 Magnitude 9.0 Tohoku-Oki Earthquake: Mosaicking the Megathrust from Seconds to Centuries Simons, M., Minson, S.E., Sladen, A., Ortega, F., Jiang, J., Owen, S., Meng, L., Ampuero, J.P., Wei, S., Chu, R., Helmberger, D.V., Kanamori, H., Hetl Science PDF
2011 Probing Asthenospheric Density, Temperature, and Elastic Moduli below the Western United States Takeo, I., Simons, M. Science PDF
2011 Evidence for mechanical coupling and strong Indian lower crust beneath southern Tibet Copley, A., Avouac, J.P., Wernicke, B.P. Nature PDF
2011 Geochemistry of microgranular enclaves in Aligoodarz Jurassic arc pluton, western Iran: implications for enclave generation by rapid crystallization of cogenetic granitoid magma Esna-Ashari, A., Hassanzadeh, J., Valizadeh, M.V. Miner Petrol PDF (1 Mb)
2011 Metamorphic evoluion, partial melting and rapid exhumation above an ancient flat slab: insights from the San Emigdio Schist, southern California Chapman, A.D., Luffi, P.I., Saleeby, J.B., Petersen, S. Journal of Metamorphic Geology PDF (4 Mb)
2011 The California River and its role in carving Grand Canyon Wernicke, B. Geological Society of America Bulletin PDF (3 Mb)
2011 Palynology and isotope geochronology of the Upper Ordovician-Silurian successions (Ghelli and Soltan Maidan Formations) in the Khoshyeilagh area, eastern Alborz Range, northern Iran; stratigraphic and Ghavidel-Syooki, M., Hassanzadeh, J., Vecoli, M. Review of Palaeobotony and Palynology PDF (3 Mb)
2011 Paleo-erosion rates in Central Asia since 9 Ma: A transient increase at teh onset of Quaternary glaciations? Charreau, J., Blard, P.H., Puchol, N., Avouac, J.P., Lallier-Verges, E., Bourles, D., Braucher, R., Gallaud, A., Finkel, M., Jolivet, Y., Chen, Y., Ro Earth and Planetary Science Letters PDF (2 Mb)
2011 Next-generation plate-tectonic reconstructions using GPlates Boyden, J.A., Muller, R.D., Gurnis, M., Torsvik, T.H., Clark, J., Turner, M., Ivey-Law, H., Watson, R.J., Cannon, J.S. Cambridge University Press PDF (435 Kb)
2010 PCAIM joint inversion of InSAR and ground-based geodetic time series: Application to monitoring magmatic inflation beneath the Long Valley Caldera Lin, Y.N., Kositsky, A.P., Avouac, J.P. Geophysical Research Letters PDF (7 Mb)
2010 Slab stress and strain rate as constraints on global mantle flow Alisic, L., Gurnis, M., Stadler, G., Burstedde, C., Wilcox, L.C., Ghattas, O. Geophysical Research Letters PDF (1 Mb)
2010 Complex rupture during the 12 January 2010 Haiti earthquake Hayes, G.P., Briggs, R.W., Sladen, A., Fielding, E.J., Prentice, C., Hudnut, K., Mann, P., Taylor, F.W., Crone, A.J., Gold, R., Ito, T., and Simons, M Nature Geoscience PDF
2010 Coral evidence for earthquake recurrence and an A.D. 1390-1455 cluster at the south end of the 2004 Aceh-Andaman rupture Meltzner, A., Sieh, K., Chiang, H.W., Shen, C.C., Suwargadi, B.W., Natawidjaja, D.H., Philibosian, B., Briggs, R., Galetzka, J. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (4 Mb)
2010 Detecting Large-scale Intracontinental Slow-slip Events (SSEs) Using Geodograms Wernicke, B. and Davis, J.L. Seismological Research Letters PDF (2 Mb)
2010 Role of extrusion of the Rand and Sierra de Salinas schists in Late Cretaceous extension and rotation of the southern Sierra Nevada and vicinity Chapman, A.D., Kidder, S., Saleeby, J.B., Ducea, M.N. Tectonics PDF (1 Mb)
2010 Geochemical evidence for deep mantle melting and lithospheric delamination as the origin of the inland Damavand volcanic rocks or northern Iran Mirnejad, H., Hassanzadeh, J., Cousens, B.L., Taylor, B.E. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research PDF (770 Kb)
2010 The Dynamics of Plate Tectonics and Mantle Flow: From Local to Global Scales Stadler, G., Gurnis, M., Burstedde, C., Wilcox, L.C., Alisic, L., Ghattas, O. Science PDF
2010 Dynamic subsidence and uplift of the Colorado Plateau Liu, L.J., and Gurnis, M. Geology PDF (900 Kb)
2010 Exhumation, crustal deformation, and thermal structure of the Nepal Himalaya derived from the inversion of thermochronological and thermobarometric data and modeling of the topography Herman, F., Copeland, P., Avouac, J.-P., Bollinger, L. Maheo, G., Le Fort, P., Rai, S., Foster, D., Pecher, A., Stuwe, K., and Henry, P. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (3 Mb)
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2010 Geometry and seismic properties of the subducting Cocos plate in central Mexico Kim, Y., Clayton, R., Jackson, J. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (4 Mb)
2010 S wave velocity structure below central Mexico using high?resolution surface wave tomography Igelsias, A., Clayton, R.,Perez-Campos, X., Singh, J., Pacheco, D., Garcia, D., Valdez-Gonzales, C. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (2 Mb)
2010 Influence of climate change and uplift on Colorado Plateau paleotemperatures from carbonate clumped isotope thermometry Huntington, K.W., Wernicke, B., Eiler, J.M. Tectonics PDF (915 Kb)
2010 Mantle upwellings above slab graveyards linked ot he global geoid lows Spasojevic, S., Gurnis, M., and Sutherland, R. Nature PDF
2010 Towards inferring earthquake patterns from geodetic observations of interseismic coupling Kaneko, Y., Avouac, J.-P., and Lapusta, N. Nature Geoscience PDF
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2010 The role of oceanic plateau subduction in the Laramide orogeny Liu, L., Gurnis, M., Seton, M., Saleeby, J., Muller, R.D., and Jackson, J. Nature Geoscience PDF
2010 Seismic and aseismic slip on the Central Peru megathrust Perfettini, H., Avouac, J.-P., Tavera, H., Kositsky, A., Nocquet, J.-M., Bondoux, F., Chlieh, M., Sladen, A., Audin, L., Farber, D.L., and Soler, P. Nature PDF
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2010 India-Asia collision and the Cenozoic slowdown Copley, A., Avouac,J.P., and Royer, J.Y. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (519 Kb)
2010 Integration of transient strain events with models of plate coupling and areas of great earthquakes in southwest Japan Liu, Z., Owen, S., Dong, D.A., Lundgren, P., Webb, F., Hetland, E., and Simons, M. Geophysical Journal International PDF (5 Mb)
2010 Estimation of interplate coupling in the Nankai trough, Japan using GPS data from 1996 to 2006 Liu, Z., Owen, S., Dong, D.A., Lundgren, P., Webb, F., Hetland, E., and Simons, M. Geophysical Journal International PDF (7 Mb)
2010 Inverting geodetic time series with a principal component Kositsky, A. P. and J.-P. Avouac Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (2 Mb)
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2010 Source model of the 2007 Mw 8.0 Pisco, Peru earthquake: Implications for seismogenic behavior of subduction megathrusts Sladen, A., Tavera, H., Simons, M., Avouac, J.-P., Konca,A.O., Perfettini, H., Audin,L., Fielding, E.J., Ortega, F., and Cavagnoud, R. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (3 Mb)
2010 Rupture Process of the 1999 Mw 7.1 Duzce Earthquake from Joint Analysis of SPOT, GPS, InSAR, Strong-Motion, and Teleseismic Data: A Supershear Rupture with Variable Rupture Velocity Konca, A.O., Leprince, S., Avouac, J.-P., and Helmberger, D.V. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America PDF (6 Mb)
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2010 Mushy magma beneath Yellowstone Chu, R., Helmberger, D.V., Sun, D., Jackson, J.M., and Zhu, L. Geophysical Research Letters PDF (406 Kb)
2010 Post-seismic and interseismic fault creep I: model description Hetland, E.A., Simons, M., and Dunham, E.M. Geophysical Journal International PDF (776 Kb)
2010 Post-seismic and interseismic fault creep II: transient creep and interseismic stress shadows on megathrusts Hetland, E.A. and Simons, M. Geophysical Journal International PDF (648 Kb)
2009 The Kumaun and Garwhal Lesser Himalaya, India: Part 2. Thermal and deformation histories Celerier, J., Harrison, M.T., Beyssac, O., Herman, F., Dunlap, W., Webb, A Geological Society of America PDF (4 Mb)
2009 Spatio-temporal slip, and stress level on the faults within the western foothills of Taiwan: implications for fault frictional properties Hsu,Y. J., Avouac, J. P., Yu, S. B., Chang, C. H., Wu, Y. M., Woessner J. Pure and Applied Geophysics PDF (1 Mb)
2009 Seismic attenuation structure in central Mexico: Image of a focused high-attenuation zone in the mantle wedge Chen, T. and Clayton, R.W. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (682 Kb)
2009 Step-over in the structure controlling the regional west ilst of the Sierra Nevada microplate: eastern escarpment system to Kern Canyon system Saleeby, J., Saleeby, Z., Nadin, E., Maheo, G. International Geology Review PDF (892 Kb)
2009 Instantaneous dynamics of the cratonic Congo basin Downey, N. J., Gurnis, M. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (3 Mb)
2009 Co-registration and correlation of aerial photographs for ground deformation measurements Ayoub, F., Leprince, S., and Avouac, J.-P. ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing PDF (3 Mb)
2009 Subducting Slab Ultra-Slow Velocity Layer Coincident with Silent Earthquakes in Southern Mexico Song, T-R.A., Helmberger, D.V., Brudzinski, M.R., Clayton, R.W., Davis, P., Perez-Campos, X., Singh. S.K. Science PDF
2009 Recovering Temporal Integrity with Data Driven Time Synchronization Lukac, M. Davis, P., Clayton, R., Estrin, E 8th International Conference on Information Processing in Sensor Networks PDF (956 Kb)
2009 Kinematic behavior of southern Alaska constrained by westward decreasing postglacial slip rates on the Denali Fault, Alaska Meriaux, A.-S., Sieh, K., Finkel, R. C., Rubin, C. M., Taylor, M. H., Meltzner, A. J., Ryerson, F. J. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (2 Mb)
2009 Lithospheric mantle duplex beneath the central Mojave Desert revealed by xenoliths from Dish Hill, California Luffi, P., Saleeby, J. B., Lee, C.-T. A., Ducea, M. N. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (2 Mb)
2009 Southern San Andreas-San Jacinto fault system slip rates estimated from earthquake cycle models constrained by GPS and interferometric synthetic aperture radar observations Lundgren, P., E. A. Hetland, Z. Liu, and E. J. Fielding Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (23 Mb)
2009 Investigating tropospheric effects and seasonal position variations in GPS and DORIS time-series from the Nepal Himalaya Flouzat, M., Bettinelli, P., Willis, P., Avouac, J.P., Heritier, T., Guatam, U. Geophysical Journal International PDF (1 Mb)
2009 Fluid source-based modeling of melt initiation within the subduction zone mantle wedge: Implications for geochemical trends in arc lavas Hebert, L.B., Asimow, P., Antoshechkina, P. Chemical Geology PDF (1 Mb)
2009 Emergence of a low-viscosity channel in subduction zones through the coupling of mantle flow and thermodynamics Baker Hebert, L., Antoshechkina, P., Asimow, P., Gurnis, M. Earth and Planetary Science Letters PDF (2 Mb)
2009 Long-wavelength tilting of the Australian continent since the Late Cretaceous DiCaprio, L., Gurnis, M., Muller, R.D. Earth and Planetary Science Letters PDF (2 Mb)
2009 The 2005 Ilan earthquake doblet and seismic doublet and seismic crisis in northeastern Taiwan: evidence for dyke intrusion associated with on-land propagation of the Okinawa Trough Lai, K.Y., Chen, Y.-G., Wu, Y.-M.,Avouac, J.P., Kuo, Y.-T., Wang, Y.,Chang, C.-H., Lin, K.-C. Geophysical Journal International PDF (704 Kb)
2008 Earthquake Supercycles Inferred from Sea-Level Changes Recorded in the Corals of West Sumatra Sieh, K., Natawidjaja,D. H., Meltzner, A.J., Shen, C-C., Cheng, H., Li, K-S., Suwargadi,B., Galetzka,,J., Philibosian, B., Edwards, R.L. Science PDF
2008 Persistent elastic behavior above a megathrust rupture patch: Nias island, West Sumatra Briggs, R.W., Sieh, K., Amidon, W.H., Galetzka, J., Prayudi, D., Suprihanto, I., Sastra, N., Suwargadi, B., Natawidjaja, D., and Farr, T. Journal of Geophysical Research (Solid Earth) PDF (3 Mb)
2008 Partial rupture of a locked patch of the Sumatra megathrust during the 2007 earthquake sequence Konca, A.O., Avouac, J-P., Sladen, A., Meltzner, A., Sieh, K., Fang, P., Li, Z.,Galetzka, J., Genrich, J., Chlieh, M., Natawidjaja, D., Bock, Y., F Nature PDF (1 Mb)
2008 Interseismic crustal deformation in the Taiwan plate boundary zone revealed by GPS observations, seismicity, and earthquake focal mechanisms Hsu, Y.J., S.B. Yu, M. Simons, L.C. Kuo, Chen, H.Y. Tectonophysics PDF (2 Mb)
2008 The Importance of Ocean Tidal Load Corrections for InSAR DiCaprio, C. J., Simons., M. Geophysical Research Letters PDF (396 Kb)
2008 Active megadetachment beneath the western United States Wernicke, B., Davis, J.L., Niemi, N.A., Luffi, P., Bisnath, S. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (4 Mb)
2008 Reconstructing Farallon Plate Subduction Beneath North America Back to the Late Cretaceous Liu, L., Spasojevic, S., Gurnis, M. Science PDF
2008 Horizontal subduction and truncation of the Cocos Plate beneath central Mexico Perez-Campos, X., Y. Kim, A. Husker, P. M. Davis, R. W. Clayton, A. Iglesias, J. F. Pacheco, S. K. Singh, V. C. Manea, and M. Gurnis Geophys. Res. Lett. PDF (2 Mb)
2008 In-Flight CCD Distortion Calibration for Pushbroom Satellites based on Subpixel Correlation Leprince, S., Muse, P., Avouac, J. P. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing PDF (2 Mb)
2008 Simultaneous inversion of mantle properties and initial conditions using an adjoint of mantle convection Liu, L., Gurnis, M. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (788 Kb)
2008 Thermomechanics of mid-ocean ridge segmentation Choi, E.S., Lavier, L., Gurnis, M. Physics of Earth and Planetary Interiors PDF (1 Mb)
2008 Rupture across arc segment boundaries in the 1 April 2007 Solomons Earthquake Taylor, F.W., Briggs, R.W.,, Frohlich, C., Brown, A., Hornbach, M., Papabatu, A.K., Meltzner, A.J., and Billy, D. Nature Geoscience PDF (1 Mb)
2008 Heterogeneous coupling of the Sumatran megathrust constrained by geodetic and paleogeodetic measurements Chlieh, M., J. P. Avouac, K. Sieh, D. H. Natawidjaja, and J. Galetzka Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (6 Mb)
2008 Unroofing, incision, and uplift history of the southwestern Colorado Plateau from apatite (U-Th)/He thermochronometry Flowers, R.M., Wernicke, B.P., Farley K.A. Geological Society of America Bulletin PDF (2 Mb)
2008 The case for dynamic subsidence of the U.S. east coast since the Eocene Spasojevi, S., Liu, L., Gurnis, M., Muller, R. D. Geophysical Research Letters PDF (2 Mb)
2008 Nonvolcanic tremor observed in the Mexican subduction zone Payero, J. S., Kostoglodov, V., Shapiro, N., Mikumo, T., Iglesias, A., Perez-Campos, X., Clayton, R. W. Geophysical Research Letters PDF (308 Kb)
2008 Geomorphology of the southern most Longitudinal Valley fault: Implications for evolution of the active suture of eastern Taiwan Shyu, J.B.H., Sieh, K., Chen, Y.-G., Cuang, R.Y., Wang, Y., Chung, L.-H. Tectonics PDF (60 Mb)
2008 Thermally induced brittle deformation in oceanic lithosphere and the spacing of fracture zones Choi, E.S., Gurnis, M. Earth and Planetary Science Letters PDF (2 Mb)
2008 Seasonal variations of seismicity and geodetic strain in the Himalaya induced by surface hydrology Bettinelli, P., Avouac, J.P., Flouzat, M., Bollinger, L., Ramillien, G., Rajaure, S., Sapkota, S. Earth and Planetary Science Letters PDF (2 Mb)
2008 Chronology of Pluton Emplacement and Regional Deformation in the Southern Sierra Nevada Batholith, California Saleeby, J., Ducea, M.N., Busby, C.,Nadin, E., Wetmore, P.H. GSA Special Paper 419 PDF (1 Mb)
2008 Disruption of regional primary structure of the Sierra Nevada Batholith by the Kern Canyon fault system, California Nadin, E.S., Saleeby, J. GSA Special Paper 438 PDF (2 Mb)
2008 Monitoring Earth Surface Dynamics With Optical Imagery Leprince, S., E. Berthier, F. Ayoub, C. Delacourt, and J. P. Avouac EOS Trans AGU PDF (1 Mb)
2007 Mountain building in Taiwan: A thermokinetic model Simoes, M., Avouac, J-P., Beyssac, O., Goffe, B., Farley, K., Chen, Y-G. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (3 Mb)
2007 Late Cenozoic metamorphic evolution and exhumation of Taiwan Beyssac, O., M. Simoes, J. P. Avouac, K. A. Farley, Y. G. Chen, Y. C. Chan, and B. Goffe Tectonics PDF (2 Mb)
2007 Subduction zone evolution and low viscosity wedges and channels Manea, V., Gurnis, M. Earth and Planetary Science Letters PDF (3 Mb)
2007 Seismic tomography of Taiwan: Improved constraints from a dense network of strong motion stations Wu, Y. M., C. H. Chang, L. Zhao, J. B. H. Shyu, Y. G. Chen, K. Sieh, and J. P. Avouac Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (2 Mb)
2007 Geology and thermochronology of Tertiary Cordilleran-style metamorphic core complexes in the Sghand region of central Iran Verdel, C., Wernicke, B. P., Hassanzadeh, J., Ramezani, J. Geological Society of America Bulletin PDF (5 Mb)
2007 Modeling afterslip and aftershocks following the 1992 Landers earthquake Perfettini, H., and Avouac, J.-P. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (11 Mb)
2007 Automatic and Precise Orthorectification, Coregistration, and Subpixel Correlation of Satellite Images, Application to Ground Deformation Measurements Leprince, S., Barbot, S., Ayoub, F., Avouac, J.-P. IEEE Trans on Geoscience and Remote Sensing PDF (2 Mb)
2007 Tropospheric phase delay in iterferometric synthetic aperture radar estimated from meteorological model and multispectral imagery Puyssegur, B., Michel, R., Avouac, J.-P. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (608 Kb)
2007 Radiation damage control on apatite (U-Th)/He dates from the Grand Canyon region, Colorado Plateau Flowers, R., Farley, K. A., Wernicke, B. P., and Shuster, D. Geology PDF (256 Kb)
2007 Seasonal modulation of seismicity in the Himalaya of Nepal Bollinger, L., Perrier, F., Avouac, J.-P., Sapkota, S., Gautam, U., Tiwari, D.R. Geophysical Research Letters PDF (2 Mb)
2007 Geodetic, teleseismic, and strong motion constraints on slip from recent southern Peru subduction zone earthquakes Pritchard, M. E., Ji, C., Boroscheck, R., Comte, D., Simons, M., Rosen, P. A. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (3 Mb)
2007 Modeling the shortening history of a fault tip fold using structural and geomorphic records of deformation Daeron, M., Avouac, J.-P., Charreau, J. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (2 Mb)
2007 Interseismic deformation above the Sunda Megathrust recorded in coral microatolls of the Mentawai islands, West Sumatra Natawidjaja, D. H., Sieh, K., Galetzka, J., Suwargadi, B.W., Cheng,H., Edwards, R.L., Chlieh, M. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (3 Mb)
2007 Waveform modeling of the slab beneath Japan Chen, M., Tromp, J., Helmberger, D., Kanamon, H. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (2 Mb)
2006 Kinematics of fault-related folding derived from a sandbox experiment Bernard, S., Avouac, J.P. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (2 Mb)
2007 Kinematic analysis of the Pakuashan fault tip fold, west central Taiwan: shortening rate and age of folding inception Simoes, M., Avouac, J. P., Chen, Y-G., Singhvi, A. K., Wang, C-Y., Jaisawal, M., Chan, Y-C., Bernard, S. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (9 Mb)
2007 Slip rates on the Chelungpu and Chushiang thrust faults inferred from a deformed strath terrace along the Dungpuna river, west-central Taiwan Simoes M., Avouac, J.P., Chen, Y.-G. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (3 Mb)
2007 Re-evaluation of the surface ruptures of the November 1951 earthquake series in Taiwan, and its neotectonic implications. Shyu, B., Chung, L.H., Chen, Y.G., Lee, J.C., Sieh, K. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences PDF (3 Mb)
2007 Thermal evolution and exhumation of deep level batholithic exposures, southernmost Sierra Nevada, California Saleeby, J., Farley, K.A., Kistler, R.W., Fleck, R. Geological Society of America Special Paper 419 PDF (1 Mb)
2007 Coseismic Slip and Afterslip of the Great (Mw9.15) Sumatra-Andaman Earthquake of 2004 Chlieh, M., Avouac, J.P., Hjorleifsdottir, V., Song, T-R.A., Ji, C., Sieh, K., Sladen, A., Hebert, H., Prawirodirdjo, L., Bock, Y., Galetzka, J. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America PDF (2 Mb)
2007 Rupture kinematics of the 2005, Mw 8.6, Nias- Simeulue Earthquake from the Joint Inversion of Seismic and Geodetic Data Konca, A.O., Hjorleifsdottir, V., Song, T-R.A., Avouac, J.P., Helmberger, D., Ji, C., Sieh, K., Briggs, R., Meltzner, A. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America PDF (3 Mb)
2007 Co-Registration of Optically Sensed Images and Correlation (COSI-Corr): an Operational Methodology for Ground Deformation Measurements Leprince, S., Ayoub, F., Klinger, Y., Avouac, J-P. IEEE PDF (3 Mb)
2006 Tsunami forecasts for Western Sumatra Borrero, J., Sieh, K., Chileh, M., Synolakis, C., E. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences PDF (1 Mb)
2006 Geomorphic analysis of the Central Range fault, the second major active structure of the Longitudinal Valley structure, Eastern Taiwan Shyu, J.B.H., Sieh, K., Chen, Y.G., Chung, L.H. Geological Society Bulletin PDF (6 Mb)
2006 Mantle instability beneath the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California and Death Valley extension Le Pourhiet, L., Gurnis, M., Saleeby, J., Earth and Planetary Sciences Letters PDF (2 Mb)
2006 Distribution of slip from Mw 11 > 6 earthquake in the northern Chili subduction zone Pritchard, M. E., Ji, C., Simons, M. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (4 Mb)
2006 Investigating the kinematics of mountain-building in Taiwan from the spatio-temporal evolution of the foreland basin and western foothills Simoes, M., Avouac, J.P. Journal of Geophysical PDF (14 Mb)
2006 An aseismic slip pulse in northern Chile and along-strike variations in seismogenic behavior Pritchard, M.E., Simons, M. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (6 Mb)
2006 The 2005, Mw 7.6 Kashmir earthquake: Sub-pixel correlation of ASTER images and seismic waverforms Avouac, J.P., Ayoub, F., Leprince, S., Konca, O., Helmberger, D.V. Earth and Planetary Science Letters PDF (2 Mb)
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2006 Millennial slip rate of the longitudinal Valley fault from river terraces: Implications for convergence across the active suture of eastern Taiwan Shyu, B., Sieh, K., Avouac, J.P., Chen, W.S., Chen, Y.G. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (14 Mb)
2006 Cosmogenic and nucleogenic He-3 apatite, titanite, and zircon Farley,K.A., Libarkin, J., Mukhopadhyay, S., Amidon, W. Earth and Planetary Science Letters PDF (304 Kb)
2006 Frictional afterslip following the 2005 Nias-Simeulue earthquake, Sumatra Hsu,Y.J., Simon, M., Avouac, J.P., Galetzka, J., Sieh, K., Chlieh, M., Natawidjaja, D., Prawirodirdjo, L., Bock, Y. Science PDF
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2006 Subcontinental-scale crustal velocity changes along the Pacific-North America plate boundary Davis, J. L., Wernicke, B. P., Bisnath, S., Niemi, N. A., and Elosegui, P. Nature PDF
2006 Long-term slip rate of the southern San Andreas Fault, from 10Be-26Al surface exposure dating of an offset alluvial fan. van der Woerd, J., Klinger, Y., Sieh, K., Tapponnier, P., Ryerson, F. and Mériaux, A.-S. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (49 Mb)
2006 Coseismic surface deformation from air photos: The Kickapoo step over in the 1992 Landers rupture Michel, R., Avouac, J.P. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (3 Mb)
2006 Source parameters of the great Sumatran megathrust earthquakes of 1797 and 1833 inferred from coral microatolls Natawidjaja, D.H., Sieh, K., Chlieh, M., Galetzka, J., Suwargadi, B., Cheng, H., Edwards, R.L., Avouac, J.P., Ward, S.N. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (10 Mb)
2006 Mountain Building in the Nepal Himalaya: Thermal and kinematic model Bollinger, L., Henry, P., Avouac, J.P. Earth and Planetary Science Letters PDF (900 Kb)
2006 Deformation and Slip Along the Sunda Megathrust in the Great 2005 Nias-Simeulue Earthquake Briggs, R.W., Sieh, K., Meltzner, A.J., Natawidjaja, D., Galetzka, J., Suwargadi, B., Hsu, Y., Simons, M., Hananto, N., Suprihanto, I., Prayudi, D., A Science PDF
2006 Plate-boundary deformation associated with the great Sumatra-Andaman earthquake Subarya, C., Chlieh, M., Prawirodirdjo, L., Avouac, J.P., Bock, Y., Sieh, K., Meltzner, A., Natawidjaja, D.H., McCaffrey, R. Nature PDF (2 Mb)
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2006 Uplift and Subsidence Associated with the Great Aceh-Andaman Earthquake of 2004 Meltzner, A., Sieh, K., Abrams, M., Agnew, D., Hudnut, K. , Avouac, J.P., Natawidjaja, D.H. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (2 Mb)
2006 Plate motion of India and interseismic strain in the Nepal Himalaya from GPS and DORIS measurements Bettinelli, P., Avouac, J.P., Flouzat, M., Jouanne, F., Bollinger, L., Willis, P., Chitrakar, G.R. Journal of Geodesy PDF (10 Mb)
2006 Rapid Uplift of the Altiplano Revealed Through 13C-180 Bonds and Paleosol Carbonates Ghosh, P., Garzione, C. N., Eiler, J., M. Science PDF
2005 Raleigh-wave multi-pathing along the west coast of North America. Ji, C., Tsuboi, S., Komatitsch, D., Tromp, J. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America PDF (1 Mb)
2005 An Animated Tectonic Reconstruction of Southwestern North America since 36 Ma. McQuarrie, N., Wernicke, B.P. Geospheres PDF (2 Mb)
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2005 13C-18O bonds in carbonate minerals: A new kind of paleothermometer Ghosh, P., Adkins, J., Affek, H., Balta, B., Guo, W., Schauble, E.A., Schrag, D., Eiler, J.M. Geochimica PDF (610 Kb)
2005 Geodetic displacements and aftershocks following the 2001 Mw=8.4 Peru earthquake: Implications for the mechanics of the earthquake cycle along subduction zones Perfettini, H., Avouac, J.P., Ruegg, J.C. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (1 Mb)
2005 The non-equilibrium landscape of the southern Sierra Nevada, California Clark, M., Maheo, G., Saleeby, J., Farley, K. GSA Today PDF (5 Mb)
2005 Neotectonic architecture of Taiwan and its implications for future large earthquakes Shyu, J.B., Sieh, K., Chen, Y.G., Liu, C.S. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF
2005 Rupture Processes of the 2004 Sumatra-Andaman Earthquake Ammon, C., Ji, C.,Thio, H.K., Robinson, D., Ni, S., Hjorleifsdottir, V., Kanamori, H., et al Science PDF
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2005 The Great Sumatra-Andaman Earthquake of 26 December 2004 Lay, T., Kanamori, H., Ammon, C., Nettles, M., Ward, S., Aster, R., Beck, S., Bilek, S., Brudzinski, M., Butler, R., DeShon, H., Ekstrom, G. Science PDF
2005 Earth's Free Oscillations Excited by the 26 December 2004 Sumatra-Andaman Earthquake Park, J., Song, T-R. A., Tromp, J., Okal, E., Stein, S., Roualt, G., Clevede, E., Laske, G., Kanamori, H., Davis, P., Berger, J., Braitenberg, C., Van Science PDF
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2005 Energy radiation from the Sumatra earthquake. Ni, S., Kanamori, H., Helmberger, D. Nature PDF (580 Kb)
2005 What happened and what's next? Sieh, K. Nature PDF (300 Kb)
2005 Tandem suturing and disarticulation of the Taiwan orogen revealed by its neotectonic elements. Shyu, B., Sieh, K., Chen, Y.G. Earth and Planetary Science Letters PDF (608 Kb)
2005 Seismic refraction evidence for Steep Faults cutting highly attenuated continental basement in the Central Transverse Ranges, California Yan, Z., Clayton, R., Saleeby, J. Geophysical Journal International PDF (704 Kb)
2004 Tectonic implications of a dense continuous GPS velocity field at Yucca Mountain, Nevada Wernicke, B., Davis, J. L., Bennett, R. A., Normandeau, J. E., Friedrich, A M., and Niemi, N. A. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (520 Kb)
2004 Tectonic evolution of a continental collision zone: A thermomechanical numerical model. Toussiant, G., Burov, E., Avouac, J.P. Tectonics PDF (1 Mb)
2004 Stress buildup in the Himalaya. Bollinger, L., Avouac, J.P., Cattin, R., Pandey, M.R. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (940 Kb)
2004 The Sumatra subduction zone: A case for a locked fault zone extending into the mantle. Simoes, M., Avouac, J.P., Cattin, R., Henry, P. Journal of Geophysical Research PDF (1 Mb)
2004 Slip history of the 2003 San Simeon Earthquake constrained by combining 1-Hz GPS, strong motion, and teleseismic data. Ji, C., Larson, K.M., Tan, Y., Hudnut, K., Choi, K. Geophysical Research Letters PDF (218 Kb)
2004 Active foundering of a continental arc root beneath the southern Sierra Nevada in California Zandt, G., Gilbert, H., Owens, T., Ducea, M., Saleeby, J., Jones, C. Nature PDF (808 Kb)
2004 Evidence for Deep Magma Injection Beneath Lake Tahoe, Nevada-California Smith, K. D., von Seggern, D., Blewitt G., Preston, L., Anderson, J. G., Wernicke, B. P. and Davis, J. L. Science PDF
2004 BARGEN continuous GPS data across the eastern Basin and Range province, and implications for fault system dynamics Niemi, N.A., Wernicke, B.P., Friedrich, A.M., Simons, M., Bennett, R.A., Davis, J.L. Geophysical Journal International PDF (4 Mb)
2004 Geologic context of geodetic data across a Basin and Range normal fault, Crescent Valley, Nevada Friedrich, A. M., Lee, J., Wernicke B. P., and Sieh, K. Tectonics PDF (2 Mb)
2004 Topographic response to mantle lithosphere removal in the southern Sierra Nevada region, California Saleeby, J., Foster, Z. Geology PDF (850 Kb)
2004 Postseismic relaxation driven by brittle creep: A possible mechanism to reconcile geodetic measurements and the decay rate of aftershocks, application to the Chi-Chi earthquake, Taiwan Perfettini, H. Avouac, J. P. Journal of Geophysical Research-Solid Earth PDF (2 Mb)
2003 Cenozoic evolution of Neotethys and implications for the causes of plate motions. McQuarrie, N., Stock, J.M., Verdel, C., Wernicke, B.P. Geophysical Research Letters PDF (268 Kb)
2003 Crustal scale geometry of the Zagros fold-thrust belt, Iran. McQuarrie, N. Journal of Structural Geology PDF (2 Mb)
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