Cretaceous long-distance lithospheric extension and surface response in South China
Lithospheric extension plays a pivotal role in governing the evolution of continents and the
birth of oceanic basins on Earth. Despite this, quantifying wide-mode lithospheric extension …
birth of oceanic basins on Earth. Despite this, quantifying wide-mode lithospheric extension …
Crustal structure of active deformation zones in Africa: Implications for global crustal processes
Abstract The Cenozoic East African rift (EAR), Cameroon Volcanic Line (CVL), and Atlas
Mountains formed on the slow‐moving African continent, which last experienced orogeny …
Mountains formed on the slow‐moving African continent, which last experienced orogeny …
Joint inversion of surface wave dispersion and receiver functions: a Bayesian Monte-Carlo approach
W Shen, MH Ritzwoller… - Geophysical Journal …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
A non-linear Bayesian Monte-Carlo method is presented to estimate a Vsv model beneath
stations by jointly interpreting Rayleigh wave dispersion and receiver functions and …
stations by jointly interpreting Rayleigh wave dispersion and receiver functions and …
Possible control of subduction zone slow-earthquake periodicity by silica enrichment
P Audet, R Bürgmann - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
Seismic and geodetic observations in subduction zone forearcs indicate that slow
earthquakes, including episodic tremor and slip, recur at intervals of less than six months to …
earthquakes, including episodic tremor and slip, recur at intervals of less than six months to …
Distinct crustal isostasy trends east and west of the Rocky Mountain Front
B Schmandt, FC Lin… - Geophysical Research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Seismic structure beneath the contiguous US was imaged with multimode receiver function
stacking and inversion of Rayleigh wave dispersion and ellipticity measurements. Crust …
stacking and inversion of Rayleigh wave dispersion and ellipticity measurements. Crust …
Crustal thickness and Poisson's ratios of South China revealed from joint inversion of receiver function and gravity data
L Guo, R Gao, L Shi, Z Huang, Y Ma - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2019 - Elsevier
Crustal thickness and Poisson's ratio are two important parameters for understanding the
crustal structure, composition, and deformation of the South China block. Due to the …
crustal structure, composition, and deformation of the South China block. Due to the …
[HTML][HTML] Mantle-driven dynamic uplift of the Rocky Mountains and Colorado Plateau and its surface response: Toward a unified hypothesis
KE Karlstrom, D Coblentz, K Dueker… - …, 2012 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The correspondence between seismic velocity anomalies in the crust and mantle and the
differential incision of the continental-scale Colorado River system suggests that significant …
differential incision of the continental-scale Colorado River system suggests that significant …
The influence of extension rate and crustal rheology on the evolution of passive margins from rifting to break-up
JL Tetreault, SJH Buiter - Tectonophysics, 2018 - Elsevier
Extension rate and crustal strength are two important factors that influence the shape of
initial rift basins and final passive margin architecture. The extension rate will also affect …
initial rift basins and final passive margin architecture. The extension rate will also affect …
An updated stress map of the continental United States reveals heterogeneous intraplate stress
Abstract Knowledge of the state of stress in Earth's crust is key to understanding the forces
and processes responsible for earthquakes. Historically, low rates of natural seismicity in the …
and processes responsible for earthquakes. Historically, low rates of natural seismicity in the …
Evolutionary aspects of lithosphere discontinuity structure in the western US
A Levander, MS Miller - Geochemistry, Geophysics …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We have produced common conversion point (CCP) stacked Ps and Sp receiver function
image volumes of the Moho and lithosphere‐asthenosphere boundary (LAB) beneath the …
image volumes of the Moho and lithosphere‐asthenosphere boundary (LAB) beneath the …