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2017 Publications

Accardo, N. J., J. B. Gaherty, D. J. Shillington, C. J. Ebinger, A. A. Nyblade, G. J. Mbogoni, P. R. N. Chindandali, R. W. Ferdinand, G. D. Mulibo, G. Kamihanda, D. Keir, C. Scholz, K. Selway, J. P. O'Donnell, G. Tepp, R. Gallacher, K. Mtelela, J. Salima, and A. Mruma (2017). Surface wave imaging of the weakly extended Malawi Rift from ambient-noise and teleseismic Rayleigh waves from onshore and lake-bottom seismometers, Geophys. J. Int., doi: 10.1093/gji/ggx133.

Agius, M. R., C. A. Rychert, N. Harmon, G. Laske (2017). Mapping the mantle transition zone beneath Hawaii from Ps receiver functions: Evidence for a hot plume and cold mantle downwellings, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2017.06.033.

An, C., C. Cai, Y. Zheng, L. Meng, and P. Liu (2017). Theoretical solution and applications of ocean-bottom pressure induced by seismic seaflor motion, Geophys. Res. Lett, doi: 10.1002/2017GL075137.

Arnoux, G.M., D.R. Toomey, E.E.E. Hooft, W.S.D. Wilcock, J. Morgan, M.Warner, and B. P. VanderBeek (2017). Seismic evidence that black smoker heat flux is influenced by localized magma replenishment and associated increases in crustal permeability, Geophys. Res. Lett., 44, doi:10.1002/2016GL071990.

Byrnes, J. S., D. R. Toomey, E. E. E. Hooft, J. Nábělek, and J. Braunmiller (2017). Mantle dynamics beneath the discrete and diffuse plate boundaries of the Juan de Fuca plate: Results from Cascadia Initiative body wave tomography, G-Cubed, doi: 10.1002/2017GC006980.

Byrnes, J. S. (2017). Mantle Flow and Melting Beneath Young Oceanic Lithosphere: Seismic Studies of the Galápagos Archipelago and the Juan de Fuca Plate, PhD Dissertation, University of Oregon.

Canales, J. P., R. A. Dunn, R. Arai, and R. A. Sohn (2017). Seismic imaging of magma sills beneath an ultramafic-hosted hydrothermal system, Geology, doi: 10.1130/G38795.

Canales, J. P., S. M. Carbotte, M. R. Nedimović, and H. Carton (2017). Dry Juan de Fuca slab revealed by quantification of water entering Cascadia subduction zone, Nature Geoscience, doi: 10.1038/ngeo3050.

Cattania, C., J. J. McGuire, and J. A. Collins (2017). Dynamic triggering and earthquake swarms on East Pacific Rise transform faults, Geophysical Research Letters, doi: 10.1002/2016GL070857.

Doran, A. K., and G. Laske (2017). Ocean‐Bottom Seismometer Instrument Orientations via Automated Rayleigh‐Wave Arrival‐Angle Measurements, Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am., doi: 10.1785/0120160165.

Dunn, R. A., R. Arai, D. E. Eason, J. Pablo Canales, and R. A. Sohn (2017). Three-Dimensional Seismic Structure of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge: An Investigation of Tectonic, Magmatic, and Hydrothermal Processes in the Rainbow Area, J. Geophys. Res., doi: 10.1002/2017JB015051.

Eilon, Z. C., and G. A. Abers (2017). High seismic attenuation at a mid-ocean ridge reveals the distribution of deep melt, Science Advances, doi: 10.1126/sciadv.1602829.

Gong, J., and J. J. McGuire (2017). Interactions between strike-slip earthquakes and the subduction interface near the Mendocino Triple Junction, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 414-422, doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2017.11.022.

Hankins, J. R. (2017). A study of the vertical component of ocean floor vibrations in two geographical chokepoints, Masters Thesis, Naval Postgraduate School.

Horning, G. (2017). Geophysical and geochemical constraints on the evolution of oceanic lithosphere from formation to subduction, PhD Dissertation, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Janiszewski, H. A. (2017). New Insights on the Structure of the Cascadia Subduction Zone from Amphibious Seismic Data, PhD Dissertation, Columbia University.

Johnson, H. P., J. S. Gomberg, S. L. Hautala, and M. S. Salmi (2017). Sediment Gravity Flows Triggered by Remotely-generated Earthquake Waves, J. Geophys. Res., doi: 10.1002/2016JB013689.

Kawakatsu, H. and H. Utada (2017). Seismic and Electrical Signatures of the Lithosphere–Asthenosphere System of the Normal Oceanic Mantle, Annu. Rev. Earth Planet. Sci., doi: 10.1146/annurev-earth-063016-020319.

Lim H., Y. Kim, T.-R. A. Song, and X. Shen (2017). Measurement of seismometer orientation using the tangential P-wave receiver function based on harmonic decomposition, Geophys. J. Int., 1747–1765, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggx515.

Lynner, C., and M. Bodmer (2017). Mantle flow along the eastern North American margin inferred from shear wave splitting, Geology, doi: 10.1130/G38980.1.

Mousavi, S. M. and C. A. Langston (2017). Automatic noise-removal/signal-removal based on general cross-validation thresholding in synchrosqueezed domain and its application on earthquake data, Geophysics, doi: 10.1190/geo2016-0433.1.

Neale, J. F. W. (2017) An investigation into ocean wave sources of ambient seismic noise, PhD Dissertation, University of Southampton.

Rathnayaka, S. and H. Gao (2017). Crustal-Scale Seismic Structure From Trench to Forearc in the Cascadia Subduction Zone, J. Geophys. Res., doi: 10.1002/2017JB014299.

Salmi, M. S., H. P. Johnson, R. N. Harris (2017). Thermal environment of the Southern Washington region of the Cascadia subduction zone, J. Geophys. Res., doi: 10.1002/2016JB013839.

Shi, J., M. D. Kohler, J. N. Sutton, and J.-P. Ampuero (2017). Mapping coherent, time-varying wavefronts from the 2011 Tohoku tsunami into enhanced, time-dependent warning messages, 16th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering.

Sohn, R., R. Harris, C. Linder, K. Luttrell, D. Lovalvo, L. Morgan, W. Seyfried, and P. Shanks (2017). Exploring the restless floor of Yellowstone Lake, Eos, 98, doi: 10.1029/2017EO087035.

Tian, Y. and M. H. Ritzwoller (2017). Improving ambient noise cross-correlations in the noisy ocean bottom environment of the Juan de Fuca plate, Geophys. J. Int., doi: 10.1093/gji/ggx281.

Tian, Y. (2017). Ambient Noise Tomography and Microseism Directionalities across the Juan de Fuca Plate, PhD Dissertation, University of Colorado at Boulder.

VanderBeek, B. P.  and D. R. Toomey. (2017). Shallow mantle anisotropy beneath the Juan de Fuca plate. Geophysical Research Letters, 44, doi: 10.1002/2017GL074769.

Wang, Y., K. Satake, T. Maeda, and A. R. Gusman (2017). Green's Fuction-based Tsunami, Data Assimiliation (GFTDA): A fast data assimilation approach toward tsunami early warning, Geophys. Res. Lett., doi: 10.1002/2017GL075307.

Wei, S. S., D. A. Wiens, P. E. van Keken, and C. Cai (2017). Slab temperature controls on the Tonga double seismic zone and slab mantle dehydration, Science Adv., doi: 10.1126/sciadv.1601755.

Weirathmueller M. J., K. M. Stafford, W. S. D. Wilcock, R. S. Hilmo, R. P. Dziak, and A. M. Tréhu (2017). Spatial and temporal trends in fin whale vocalizations recorded in the NE Pacific Ocean between 2003-2013, PLoS ONE, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0186127.

Weirathmueller, M. J., W. S. D. Wilcock, and R. S. Hilmo (2017). Estimating range to a vocalizing fin whale using the timing and amplitude of multipath arrivals, J. Acoustical Soc. of Am., doi: 10.1121/1.5005494.

Weirathmueller, M. J. (2017). Characteristics of fin whale vocalizations recorded on instruments in the northeast Pacific Ocean, PhD Dissertation, University of Washington.

Yeck, W. L., A. F. Sheehan, J. C. Stachnik, and F.-C. Lin (2017). Offshore Rayleigh group velocity observations of the South Island, New Zealand, from ambient noise data, Geophys. J. Int., doi: 10.1093/gji/ggx054.