QUAKE Seminar

Fall 2012 Schedule

This quarter's topic: Earthquakes: from Atomic to Plate Tectonic

Wednesdays at 2:15 p.m., Mitchell 350

Mailing list: quake_seminaratmailman.stanford.edu
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1. 26 Sept Organizational meeting
2. 3 Oct Sliding asperities
Arjun
Li et al. (2011) Frictional ageing from interfacial bonding and the origins of rate and state friction [pdf]
Dieterich and Kilgore (1994) Direct Observation of Frictional Contacts: New Insights for State-dependent Properties [pdf]
3. 10 Oct Overview Rate and State
Leif Karlstrom Jim Dieterich , Applications of Rate- and State-Dependent Friction to Models of Fault Slip and Earthquake Occurrence [pdf]
4. 17 Oct Earthquake Scaline
Amos Nur [pdf]
5. 24 Oct Relations between lab experiments and earthquake observations
Greg McLaskey
McLaskey and Glaser (2011), Micromechanics of asperity rupture during laboratory stick slip experiments [pdf]
McGarr (2012), Relating stick-slip friction experiments to earthquake source parameters [pdf]
6. 31 Oct Damage zone and plasticity
Brad Lipovsky
Savage and Cooke (2010), Unlocking the effects of friction on fault damage zones [pdf]
Savage and Brodsky (2011), Collateral damage: Evolution with displacement of fracture distribution and secondary fault strangs in fault damage zones [pdf]
Gabriel et al. (2012, submitted) Source Properties of Dynamic Rupture Pulses with Off-Fault Plasticity [pdf]
7. 7 Nov Earthquake scaling? M0-4 to M7+
[pdf]
8. 14 Nov 2012 M8.6 Off-Sumatra Earthquake
Fred Pollitz Meng et al. (2012), Earthquake in a Maze: Compressional Rupture Branching During the 2012 Mw 8.6 Sumatra Earthquake [pdf]
Pollitz et al. (2012) The 11 April 2012 east Indian Ocean earthquake triggered large aftershocks worldwide [pdf]
Meng and Ampuero (2012, submitted), Slow rupture and weakly pressure-sensitive strength enables compressional branching: Dynamic rupture simulations of the 2012 Off-Sumatra earthquake [pdf]
Delescluse et al. (2012), April 2012 intra-oceanic seismicity off Sumatra boosted by the Banda-Aceh megathrust [pdf]
Yue et al. (2012),En échelon and orthogonal fault ruptures of the 11 April 2012 great intraplate earthquakes [pdf]
McGuire and Beroza (2012), A Rogue Earthquake Off Sumatra [pdf]
9. 28 Nov Mmax
[pdf]

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