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Member Since 2002
Jonathan Blair Ajo-Franklin
Professor, Rice University
Professional Experience
Rice University
Professor
2019 - Present
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Research Scientist
Education
Leland Stanford Jr University
Doctorate
2005
Current Roles
President-Elect
Near Surface Geophysics Executive Committee
Section President-Elect
Council
Publications
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Active‐Source Seismic Imaging of Fault Re‐Activation and Leakage: An Injection Experiment at the Mt ...
We conducted a time‐lapse seismic experiment utilizing automated active seismic source and sensor arrays to monitor a reactivated fault withi...
December 08, 2023
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High‐Resolution Near‐Surface Imaging at the Basin Scale Usin...
August 28, 2023
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Understanding Subsurface Fracture Evolution Dynamics Using T...
February 22, 2023
AGU Abstracts
Real-time DAS monitoring reveals pressure dependent behavior of seismicity during flexible operation of an enhanced geothermal system
GEOENERGY-INDUCED SEISMICITY: DETECTION, MANAGEMENT, AND MITIGATION II ORAL
seismology | 15 december 2023
Michal Chamarczuk, Jonathan B. Ajo-Franklin, Jack ...
Robustly monitoring microseismicity related to production in enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) is crucial for the societal acceptance of geothermal en...
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ML-based Microseismic Event Location and Moment Tensor Estimation using Distributed Acoustic Sensing data
LEVERAGING DISTRIBUTED ACOUSTIC SENSING IN MODERN MONITORING APPLICATIONS II ORAL
seismology | 15 december 2023
Jaewoo Kim, Yen Sun, Bertrand Denel, Jonathan B. A...
Distributed Acoustic Sensing (DAS) has enhanced the feasibility of dense-array seismic monitoring due to its performance in extreme environments and c...
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A Hydromechanical Approach to Characterizing Fractured Bedrock Using Periodic Hydraulic Testing
HYDROGEOPHYSICS: ADVANCES IN INVERSION, DATA FUSION, AND APPLICATIONS OF MACHINE LEARNING III ORAL
hydrology | 15 december 2023
Jeremy Patterson, Jonathan B. Ajo-Franklin, Matthe...
Accurate prediction of flow and transport pathways through fractured bedrock aquifers is necessary for large scale alternative energy development and ...
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Volunteer Experience
2023 - 2024
Chair
Near Surface Geophysics Fellows Committee
2023 - 2024
President-Elect
Near Surface Geophysics Executive Committee
2023 - 2024
Section President-Elect
Council
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