Big data seismology

SJ Arrowsmith, DT Trugman, J MacCarthy… - Reviews of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The discipline of seismology is based on observations of ground motion that are inherently
undersampled in space and time. Our basic understanding of earthquake processes and our …

Environmental sensor networks: A revolution in the earth system science?

JK Hart, K Martinez - Earth-Science Reviews, 2006 - Elsevier
Environmental Sensor Networks (ESNs) facilitate the study of fundamental processes and
the development of hazard response systems. They have evolved from passive logging …

The great Sumatra-Andaman earthquake of 26 december 2004

T Lay, H Kanamori, CJ Ammon, M Nettles, SN Ward… - science, 2005 - science.org
The two largest earthquakes of the past 40 years ruptured a 1600-kilometer-long portion of
the fault boundary between the Indo-Australian and southeastern Eurasian plates on 26 …

[KNJIGA][B] Global tectonics

P Kearey, KA Klepeis, FJ Vine - 2009 - books.google.com
The third edition of this widely acclaimed textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to
all aspects of global tectonics, and includes major revisions to reflect the most significant …

Achievements and prospects of global broadband seismographic networks after 30 years of continuous geophysical observations

AT Ringler, RE Anthony, RC Aster… - Reviews of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Global seismographic networks (GSNs) emerged during the late nineteenth and early
twentieth centuries, facilitated by seminal international developments in theory, technology …

Seismic imaging of the magmatic underpinnings beneath the Altiplano-Puna volcanic complex from the joint inversion of surface wave dispersion and receiver …

KM Ward, G Zandt, SL Beck, DH Christensen… - Earth and Planetary …, 2014 - Elsevier
Located in the central Andes, the Altiplano-Puna Volcanic Complex (APVC) is the location of
an 11–1 Ma silicic volcanic field, one of the largest and youngest on Earth. Yet its …

Broadband ambient noise surface wave tomography across the United States

GD Bensen, MH Ritzwoller… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
This study presents surface wave dispersion maps across the contiguous United States
determined using seismic ambient noise. Two years of ambient noise data are used from …

Ambient noise Rayleigh wave tomography of New Zealand

FC Lin, MH Ritzwoller, J Townend… - Geophysical Journal …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
We present the first New Zealand-wide study of surface wave dispersion, using ambient
noise observed at 42 broad-band stations in the national seismic network (GeoNet) and the …

Earth's free oscillations excited by the 26 December 2004 Sumatra-Andaman earthquake

J Park, TRA Song, J Tromp, E Okal, S Stein, G Roult… - Science, 2005 - science.org
At periods greater than 1000 seconds, Earth's seismic free oscillations have anomalously
large amplitude when referenced to the Harvard Centroid Moment Tensor fault mechanism …

Imaging the colliding Indian and Asian lithospheric plates beneath Tibet

P Kumar, X Yuan, R Kind, J Ni - Journal of Geophysical …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
A high‐resolution image of the base of the lithosphere from S‐to‐P converted seismic waves
revealed the collision architecture of the Indian and Asian continental plates beneath the …