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Member Since 1980
Stephen P. Grand
Professor, University of Texas at Austin
Professional Experience
University of Texas at Austin
Professor
1988 - Present
Education
Doctorate
1986
CalTech Seismological Laboratory
Doctorate
1986
University of Texas at Austin
Doctorate
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Publications
The Sensitivity of Joint Inversions of Seismic and Geodynamic Data to Mantle Viscosity
Seismic tomography has revealed the existence of large‐scale velocity heterogeneities in the mantle. The interpretation of seismic velocity a...
April 21, 2020
Yellowstone Plume Conduit Tilt Caused by Large-Scale Mantle ...
December 10, 2019
TX2019slab: A New P and S Tomography Model Incorporating Sub...
November 11, 2019
Lithospheric Removal Beneath the Eastern Flank of the Rio Gr...
February 15, 2019
AGU Abstracts
High Resolution Seismic Tomography of India and Tibet: no correlation of crust and mantle lithosphere thickness, lithospheric thickness and elevation, or slabs beneath this region but ample seismically fast material (>1 %) above 1000 km to balance ~60 MY of convergence
THE FATE OF THE LITHOSPHERE DURING CONTINENTAL COLLISION: SLAB DEFORMATION, LITHOSPHERIC REMOVAL, AND TECTONIC SEGMENTATION IN ACTIVE OROGENIC SYSTEMS II ORAL
tectonophysics | 14 december 2023
David B. Rowley, Chujie Liu, Rupak Banerjee, Steph...
New high resolution (0.25 arcdegree by 10 km vertical) full waveform tomographic modeling (Liu, 2023, UT Austin PhD) that includes India and Tibet rev...
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Slab-Plume Interactions across North/Central America Revealed by Adjoint Tomography
UNUSUAL SUBDUCTION PROCESSES IV ORAL
study of earth's deep interior | 16 december 2022
Junlin Hua, Stephen P. Grand, Helen A. Janiszewski...
Subducting slabs and plumes are fundamental elements of large-scale mantle convection. When they interact, dynamic consequences such as slab deflectio...
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India-Asia Collision Tectonics Constrained from Full-Waveform Seismic Tomography
CONTINENTAL COLLISIONS: STRUCTURE AND EVOLUTION III ORAL
tectonophysics | 13 december 2022
Chujie Liu, Rupak Banerjee, Stephen P. Grand, Eric...
It has long been recognized that the Tibetan Plateau was created by the collision of the Indian and Eurasian plates. The upper mantle beneath Tibet ha...
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