Research

Geodetic Crustal Dynamics Network in Eastern Indonesia

Aftershock and GPS measurements following the Feb 17 1996 Irian Jaya quake

Geophysical and petrologic studies of Toba Caldera, north Sumatra

GPS measurements in Oregon

Earthquake depths and subducted lithosphere beneath eastern Indonesia.

Geodetic/seismologic investigations of oblique plate convergence in Sumatra

Seismicity of the Bali region from a local seismic network: Constraints on Bali backarc thrusting

Investigations of oblique plate convergence

Structure of the Upper Mantle investigated by reflected phases.

Studying effects of 3D Global Heterogeneity on Bounce Points of Reflected Phases.

Determining the motion of the Philippine Sea Plate through Geodetic Monitoring.

Investigating the Dynamics and Kinematics of the Adirondacks through a Combined GPS/Seismology project.

Structure and Dynamics of the Tien Shan

Looking for Structural Irregularities in the San Andreas Fault Zone.

Tomographic Imaging of the Yucca Mountain region.

Using P-SV converted phases to determine the structure of the crust beneath the Kola Peninsula.

Determining the depth of Mantle discontinuities beneath Central Asia.

Analysis of Array data for locations of Earthqakes.

For further information about any of these research projects, contact one of our faculty members.

	Roecker, S. W., Effects of Global Scale Laterally Varying Structure on the Travel Times and Bounce Point Locations of Reflected Shear Waves
	Dricker, I.G., G. L. Kosarev, S. W. Roecker and L. P. Vinnik, Shear-Wave Velocity Structure of the Crust and Upper Mantle Beneath the Kola Peninsula
	Chen, Y. H., S. W. Roecker and G. L. Kosarev, Elevation of the 410 km Discontinuity Beneath the Central Tien Shan: Evidence for a Detached Lithospheric Root
	Lin, C. H., and S. W. Roecker, Three-dimensional P-wave Velocity Structure Of The Bear Valley Region Of Central California

Last updated 14 January, 1997 by S. Roecker and R. McCaffrey

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