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Member Since 2007
Brandon Schmandt
Professor, University of New Mexico Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Professional Experience
University of New Mexico Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
Professor
2013 - Present
Education
University of Oregon
Doctorate
2011
Current Roles
Member
Seismology Fellows Committee
Associate Editor
JGR Solid Earth Section
Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received 2020
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James B. Macelwane Medal
Received 2020
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Outstanding Reviewer Award - JGR-Solid Earth
Received 2018
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Publications
Two Effective Degrees of Freedom Can Represent the Dominant Features of Global Rayleigh Wave Dispers...

Objectively exploring global variations in crust and upper mantle structure helps constrain fundamental aspects of Earth's plate tectonic and conve...

June 18, 2024
AGU Abstracts
Earthquakes and seismic networks in Antarctica for two decades
EARTHQUAKE MONITORING: RECENT DEVELOPMENTS AND CHALLENGES IN NETWORK SEISMOLOGY AND GEODESY IV ORAL
seismology | 15 december 2023
Andres Felipe F. Peña Castro, Brandon Schmandt, Je...
Seismicity in Antarctica is monitored by a patchwork of temporary and permanent networks. These networks were deployed with a variety of objectives in...
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Testing transportability of seismic classification of local distance earthquakes and explosions
ADVANCEMENTS IN FORENSIC SEISMOLOGY TO IMPROVE MONITORING CAPABILITIES I ORAL
seismology | 15 december 2023
Brandon Schmandt, Ross Maguire, Chenglong Duan, Ru...
Classification of earthquakes and explosions for local distance events is challenging because low magnitude seismicity can be abundant and high freque...
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Anisotropic melt organization of the Yellowstone magma reservoir depicted by seismic tomography using a dense nodal array
SEISMIC ANISOTROPY AND MANTLE DYNAMICS: OBSERVATIONS, MODELS, AND EXPERIMENTS II ORAL
study of earth's deep interior | 14 december 2023
Sin-Mei Wu, Hsin-Hua Huang, Fan-Chi Lin, Jamie Far...
The textural heterogeneity of crustal magmatic reservoirs is imprinted by their thermal and deformational history and is critical to assess the volcan...
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Volunteer Experience
2023 - 2026
Associate Editor
JGR Solid Earth Section
2023 - 2024
Member
Seismology Fellows Committee
2018 - 2019
Member
Seismology Keiiti Aki Young Scientist Award Committee
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