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Tim J. Wright
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Rate and style variability of interseismic strain accumulation along the Altyn Tagh Fault: insights into the significance of sub-parallel faults
TECTONIC SETTINGS AND EARTHQUAKE POTENTIAL OF STRIKE-SLIP FAULT ZONES II ORAL
tectonophysics | 11 december 2024
LIN SHEN, Andrew J. Hooper, John R. Elliott, Tim J...
Major strike-slip faults that develop between strong and weaker regions are thought to focus along narrow shear zones at the rheological boundary. Her...
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Imaging Transient Viscosity After the 2021 Mw 7.4 Maduo Earthquake: Insights on Contrasting Rheology Beneath the Bayan Har Block
STRUCTURE, MECHANICS, AND HAZARDS OF GEOMETRICALLY COMPLEX FAULT SYSTEMS I ORAL
tectonophysics | 11 december 2024
Zhen Li, Andrew J. Hooper, Wei Xiong, zeyan zhao, ...
The Bayan Har block in the north-central Tibetan Plateau, known for its extensive lithospheric dynamics and contrasting geological structures, has hos...
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From Tectonics to Climate Change: Applying Large-scale InSAR Mapping to More than What We Are Used to
RECENT ADVANCES IN SAR AND INSAR PROCESSING, BIG DATA ANALYSIS, AND EARTH SCIENCE APPLICATIONS I ORAL
geodesy | 11 december 2024
Qi Ou, Lu Liang, Yefan Wang, Defu Zou, Yuan GAO, Y...
Large-scale InSAR velocity mapping was largely driven by the need to better understand active tectonics and seismic hazard over broad continental coll...
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Signatures and Consequences of Transient, Discrete Fluid and Dissolution-Precipitation Creep in the Mid Crust: Field Analyses and Numerical Models
LITHOSPHERIC RHEOLOGY CONSTRAINED BY EXPERIMENTAL DEFORMATION AND OBSERVATIONAL STUDIES OF NATURALLY DEFORMED ROCKS, FABRICS, AND MICROSTRUCTURES II POSTER
tectonophysics | 10 december 2024
Manon Carpenter, Sandra Piazolo, Timothy J. Craig,...
It has long been recognised that fluid activity plays a significant role in the response of the Earths crust to stress, yet how this process proceeds ...
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Controls on Postseismic and Interseismic Deformation: Modelling Localised Rheological Weakening Beneath a Strike-Slip Fault
UNDERSTANDING THE SEISMIC CYCLE AND THE ROLE OF TRANSIENT DEFORMATIONS: A MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPROACH I ORAL
tectonophysics | 09 december 2024
Manon Carpenter, Sandra Piazolo, Timothy J. Craig,...
To improve geophysical models of how Earths crust deforms through time, particularly in regions that experience earthquakes, we need to understand how...
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Strain Partitioning in the Southeastern Tibetan Plateau From Kinematic Modeling of High‐Resolution Sentinel‐1 InSAR and GNSS
GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS
03 october 2024
Jin Fang, Tim J. Wright, Kaj M. Johnson, Qi Ou, Ri...

Fault slip rates estimated from geodetic data are being integrated into seismic hazard models. The standard approach requires modeling velocities a...

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The Dynamics of the India‐Eurasia Collision: Faulted Viscous Continuum Models Constrained by High‐Resolution Sentinel‐1 InSAR and GNSS Velocities
JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH: SOLID EARTH
23 june 2024
Jin Fang, Gregory A. Houseman, Tim J. Wright, Lynn...

The distribution and magnitude of forces driving lithospheric deformation in the India‐Eurasia collision zone have been debated over many dec...

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From Türkiye to China: tectonic strains and velocities in the Alpine-Himalayan Belt from Sentinel-1 InSAR and GNSS
STRAIN RATE MAPPING AND EARTHQUAKE HAZARD I ORAL
geodesy | 13 december 2023
Tim J. Wright, Yasser Maghsoudi, Milan Lazecky, An...
Accurate maps of strain accumulation from satellite geodesy play a vital role in improving our understanding of continental tectonics. They also help ...
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