Student Publications

Students as first authors.

2012
Lester, R., and K. D. McIntosh, Multiple attenuation in crustal-scale imaging: Examples from the TAIGER marine reflection data set, Marine Geophysical Researches, (in press), 2012.

Sanchez, C. M., C. S. Fulthorpe, and R. J. Steel, Middle Miocene-Pliocene siliciclastic influx across a carbonate shelf and influence of deltaic sedimentation on shelf construction, Northern Carnarvon Basin, Northwest Shelf of Australia, Basin Res., (in press), 2012, #2461

Sanchez, C. M., C. S. Fulthorpe, and R. J. Steel, Miocene shelf-edge deltas and their impact on deepwater slope progradation and Slope morphology, Northwest Shelf of Australia, Basin Res., (in press), 2012, #2460

Sawyer, D. E., P. B. Flemings, J. Buttles, and D. Mohrig, Mudflow transport behavior and deposit morphology: Role of shear stress to yield strength ratio in subaqueous experiments, Marine Geol., (in press), 2012, #2475

Shahin, A., K. Key, P. L. Stoffa, and R. H. Tatham, Petro-electric modeling for CSEM reservoir characterization and monitoring, Geophysics, 77, E9-E20, 2012, doi:10.1190/GEO2010-0329.1, #2402

Shahin, A., R. H. Tatham, P. L. Stoffa, and K. Spikes, Optimal dynamic rock-fluid physics template validated by petroelastic reservoir modeling, Geophysics, 76, O35-O48, 2012, doi:10.1190/GEO2010-0275.1, #2404

Worthington, L. L., H. J. A. Van Avendonk, S. P. S. Gulick, G. L. Christeson, and T. L. Pavlis, Crustal structure of the Yakutat terrane and the evolution of subduction and collision in southern Alaska, J. Geophys. Res., 117, B01102, 2012, doi:10.1029/2011JB008493

2011
Chu, C., and P. L. Stoffa, Application of normalized pseudo-Laplacian to elastic wave modeling on staggered grids, Geophysics, 76, T113-T121, 2011, doi:10.1190/GEO2011-0069.1

Eakin, D., W. S. Holbrook, and F. Ilker, Seismic reflection imaging of large-amplitude lee waves in the Caribbean Sea, Geophys. Res. Lett., 38, L21601, 2011, doi:10.1029/2011GL049157, #2449

Reece, R. S., S. P. S. Gulick, B. K. Horton, G. L. Christeson, and L. L. Worthington, Tectonic and climate influence on the evolution of the Surveyor Fan and Channel system, Gulf of Alaska, Geosphere, 7, 830-844, 2011, doi:10.1130/GES00654.1, #2346

Schneider, J., P. B. Flemings, R. J. Day-Stirrat, and J. T. Germaine, Insights into pore-scale controls on mudstone permeability through resedimentation experiments, Geology, 39, 1011-1014, 2011, doi:10.1130/G32475.1, #2383

Sil, S., M. K. Sen, and B. Gurevich, Analysis of fluid substitution in a porous and fractured medium, Geophysics, 76, WA157-166, 2011, doi:10.1190/1.3564954

2010
De Basabe, J. D., and M. K. Sen, Stability of the high-order finite elements for acoustic or elastic wave propagation with high-order time stepping, Geophys. J. Int., 181, 577-590, 2010, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04536.x.

Martin, K. M., S. P. S. Gulick, N. L. Bangs, G. F. Moore, J. Ashi, J.-O. Park, and S. Kuramoto, Possible strain partitioning structure between the Kumano forearc basin and the slope of the Nankai Trough accretionary prism, Geochem., Geophys., Geosyst., (in press), 2010

Sil, S., R. P. Srivastava, and M. K. Sen, Observation of anisotropy in the multi-component node data from Atlantis field, Gulf of Mexico, Geophys. Prospecting, 58, 953-964, 2010, doi:10.1111/J.1365-2478.2010.00871.x

Smith, I. B., and J. W. Holt, Onset and migration of spiral troughs on Mars revealed by orbital radar, Nature, (in press), 2010

Worthington, L. L., S. P. S. Gulick, and T. L. Pavlis, Coupled stratigraphic and structural evolution of a glaciated orogenic wedge, offshore St. Elias orogen, Alaska, Tectonics, 29, TC6013, 2010, doi:10.1029/2010TC002723, #2279

2009
Carter, S. P., D. D. Blankenship, D. A. Young, and J. W. Holt, Using radar-sounding data to identify the distribution and sources of subglacial water: Application to Dome C, East Antarctica, J. Glaciology, 55, 1025-1040, 2009, doi:10.3189/002214309790794931

Carter, S. P., D. D. Blankenship, D. A. Young, M. E. Peters, J. W. Holt, and M. J. Siegert, Dynamic distributed drainage implied by the flow evolution of the 1996-1998 Adventure Trench subglacial lake discharge, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 283, 24-37, 2009, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2009.03.019

Funk, J., P. Mann, K. D. McIntosh, and J. Stephens, Cenozoic tectonics of the Nicaraguan depression, Nicaragua, and Median trough, El Salvador, based on seismic-reflection profiling and remote-sensing data, Geol. Soc. Amer. Bull., 121, 1491-1521, 2009, doi:10.1130/B26428.1

Hong, T., and M. K. Sen, A new MCMC algorithm for seismic waveform inversion and corresponding uncertainty analysis, Geophys. J. Int., 177, 14-32, 2009, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2008.04052.x

Hu, C., and P. L. Stoffa, Slowness-driven Gaussian-beam prestack depth migration for low-fold seismic data, Geophysics, 74, WCA35-WCA45, 2009, doi:10.1190/1.3250268

Moscardelli, L., M. J. Hornbach, and L. Wood, Tsunamigenic risks associated with mass transport complexes in offshore Trinidad and Venezuela, In Submarine Mass Movements and their Consequences, vol. 4, (in press), 2009

Sawyer, D. E., P. B. Flemings, B. E. Dugan, and J. T. Germaine, Retrogressive failures recorded in mass transport deposits in the Ursa Basin, Northern Gulf of Mexico, J. Geophys. Res., 114, B10102, 2009, doi:10.1029/2008JB006159

Schneider, J., P. B. Flemings, B. E. Dugan, H. Long, and J. T. Germaine, Overpressure and consolidation near the seafloor of Brazos-Trinity Basin IV, northwest deepwater Gulf of Mexico, J. Geophys. Res., 114, B05102, 2009, doi:10.1029/2008JB005922

Sil, S., and M. K. Sen, Seismic critical-angle anisotropy analysis in ?-p domain, Geophysics, 74, A53-A57, 2009, doi:10.1190/1.3137019

Sil, S., and M. K. Sen, Azimuthal tau-p analysis in a weak orthorhombic medium, J. Seismic Explor., 18, 81-91, 2009

Soto, M. D., P. Mann, and A. Escalona, Structural and basinal architecture of the eastern offshore area of Trinidad based on 2D and 3D seismic reflection data, Marine Petroleum Geol., (in press), 2009

2008
Bansal, R., and M. K. Sen, Finite difference modeling of S-wave splitting in anisotropic media, Geophys. Prospecting, 56, 293-312, 2008, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2478.2007.00693.x

De Basabe, J. D., M. K. Sen, and M. F. Wheeler, The interior penalty discontinuous Galerkin method for elastic wave propagtion: Grid dispersion, Geophys. J. Int., 175, 83-93, 2008, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2008.03915.x

Diehl, T. M., J. W. Holt, D. D. Blankenship, D. A. Young, T. A. Jordan, and F. Ferraccioli, First airborne gravity results over the Thwaites Glacier catchment, West Antarctica, Geochem., Geophys., Geosyst., 9, Q0411, doi:10.1029/2007GC001878, 2008

Filina, I. Y., D. D. Blankenship, M. Thoma, V. V. Lukin, V. N. Masolov, and M. K. Sen, New 3D bathymetry and sediment distribution in Lake Vostok: Implication for pre-glacial origin and numerical modeling of the internal processes within the lake, Geochem., Geophys., Geosyst., (in press), 2008

Funk, J., P. Mann, K. D. McIntosh, and J. Stephens, Cenozoic tectonics of the Nicaraguan depression, Nicaragua, and Median trough, El Salvador, based on seismic reflection profiling and remote sensing data, Geol. Soc. Amer. Bull., (in press), 2008

Kumar, C., M. K. Sen, and R. J. Ferguson, Depth migration anisotropy analysis in the time domain, Geophys. Prospecting, 56, 87-94, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2478.2007.00658.x, 2008

Lowe, L. A., S. P. S. Gulick, T. L. Pavlis, Localized deformation zones in the offshore leading edge of the Yakutat microplate, Gulf of Alaska, in Active Tectonics and Seismic Potential of Alaska, edited by J.T. Freymueller, P.J. Haeussler, R.L. Wesson, G. Ekström, Geophysical Monograph Series, Volume 179, 350 pp., ISBN 978-0-87590-444-3, 2008

Maupin, C. R., T. M. Quinn, and R. B. Halley, Extracting a climate signal from the skeletal geochemistry of the Caribbean coral Siderastrea siderea, Geochem., Geophys., Geosyst., 9, Q12012; doi:10.1029/2008GC002106, 2008

McDonald, M., H. J. Melosh, and S. P. S. Gulick, Oblique impacts and peak ring position: Venus and Chicxulub, Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L07203, 2008, doi:10.1029/2008GL033346

Sawyer, D. E., R. Jacoby, P. B. Flemings, and J.T. Germaine, Data report: Particle size analysis of sediments in the Ursa Basin, IODP Expedition 308 Site U1324 nd U1322, northern Gulf of Mexico, Proc., Ocean Drilling Prog., Results, (in press), 2008

Sawyer, A. H., P. B. Flemings, D. Elsworth, and M. Kinoshita, Response of submarine hydrologic monitoring instruments to formation pressure changes: Theory and application to Nankai advanced CORKs, J. Geophys. Res., 113, B01102, 2008, doi:10.1029/2007JB005132

Sil, S., and M. K. Sen, Azimuthal ?-p analysis in anisotropic media, Geophys. J. Int., 175, 587-597, 2008, doi:10.1111/J.1365-246X.2008.03882.x

2007
Carter, S. P., D. D. Blankenship, M. E. Peters, D. A. Young, J. W. Holt, and D. L. Morse, Radar-based subglacial lake classification in Antarctica, Geochem. Geophys. Geosys., 8, doi:10.1029/2006GC001408, 2007

Clark, S. A., D. S. Sawyer, J. A. Austin, G. L. Christeson, and Y. Nakamura, Characterizing the Galicia Bank-Southern Iberia Abyssal Plain rifted margin segment boundary using multichannel seismic and ocean bottom seismometer data, J. Geophys. Res., 112, B03408, doi:10.1029/2006GC001408, 2007

De Basabe, J. D., and M. K. Sen, Grid dispersion and stability criteria of some common finite element methods for acoustic and elastic wave equations, Geophysics, 72, T81-T95, 2007

Filina, I., V. V. Lukin, V. Masolov, and D. D. Blankenship, Unconsolidated sediments at the bottom of Lake Vostok from seismic data, in Antarctica: A Keystone in a Changing World, Online Proc. 10th ISAES, edited by A.K. Cooper and C.R. Raymond et al., USGS Open-File-Report 2007-1047, (in press), doi:10.3133/OF2007-1047.srp031, 2007

Gorney, D., A. Escalona, P. Mann, M. B. Magnani, and the BOLIVAR Study Group, Chronology of Cenozoic tectonic events in western Venezuela and the Leeward Antilles based on integration of offshore seismic reflection data and onland geology, AAPG Bull., 91, 653-684, 2007

Kumar, D., M. K. Sen, and N. L. Bangs, Gas hydrate concentration and characteristics from multi-component seismic reflection data from Hydrate Ridge, J. Geophys. Res., 112, B12306, doi:10.1029/2007JB004993, 2007

Rogers, R., P. Mann, P. Emmet, and M. Venable, Colon fold belt of Honduras: Evidence for late Cretaceous collision between the continental Chortis block and intra-oceanic Caribbean arc, in Mann, P. (editor), Geol. Soc. Amer. Spec. Paper, 428, 129-149, 2007

Rogers, R., P. Mann, and P. Emmet, Tectonic terranes of the Chortis block based on integration of regional aeromagnetic and geologic data, in Mann, P. (editor), Geol. Soc. Amer. Spec. Paper, 428, 65-88, 2007

Rogers, R., P. Mann, and R. B. Scott, Cretaceous intra-arc rifting, sedimentation, and basin inversion in east-central Honduras, in Mann, P. (editor), Geol. Soc. Amer. Spec. Paper, 428, 89-128, 2007

Rogers, R., and P. Mann, Transtensional deformation of the North America-Caribbean plate boundary zone, in Mann, P. (editor), Geol. Soc. Amer. Spec. Paper, 428, 37-64, 2007

Soto, D., P. Mann, A. Escalona, and L. Wood, Late Holocene strike-slip offset of a subsurface channel interpreted from three-dimensional seismic data, eastern offshore Trinidad, Geology, 35, 859-862; doi:10.1130/G23738A.1, 2007