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Member Since 1996
Dan Faulkner
Professor, University of Liverpool
Professional Experience
University of Liverpool
Professor
2003 - Present
Education
Doctorate
1997
Current Roles
President
Tectonophysics Executive Committee
Section President
Council
Publications
The Effect of Clay Content on the Dilatancy and Frictional Properties of Fault Gouge

Mature fault cores are comprised of extremely fine, low permeability, clay‐bearing gouges. Saturated granular fault materials are known to di...

April 11, 2023
AGU Abstracts
Frictional Stability of Granular Layers In the Presence of Fluids
RUPTURE AND DEFORMATION PROCESSES, FROM SLOW TO FAST AND FROM MICRO TO MACRO III POSTER
mineral and rock physics | 15 december 2023
Taeho Kim, Nadia Lapusta, Dan Faulkner, John D. Be...
Earthquake ruptures on pre-existing natural faults occur as shear deformation or slip - in layers of fault gouge composed of grains with the characte...
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Fluid-induced seismicity: insights from laboratory earthquakes and implications for traffic light systems in risk management
GEOENERGY-INDUCED SEISMICITY: DETECTION, MANAGEMENT, AND MITIGATION III POSTER
seismology | 15 december 2023
Fadul Dawood, Nicola Paola, Stefan Nielsen, Andrew...
The risk of induced seismicity is often managed using methods based on the empirical scaling relationship between fluid injection volumes and cumulati...
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Evolution of Fault Permeability During Sequences of High-velocity Slip Pulses
RUPTURE AND DEFORMATION PROCESSES, FROM SLOW TO FAST AND FROM MICRO TO MACRO II ORAL
mineral and rock physics | 14 december 2023
John D. Bedford, Dan Faulkner, Takehiro Hirose
As seismogenic faults experience more and more earthquakes during their lifetime, the grain size and porosity of the fault gouge that comprises the fa...
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Volunteer Experience
2024 - 2025
Chair
Paul G. Silver Award for Outstanding Scientific Service Committee
2023 - 2024
Member
Tectonophysics Fellows Committee
2023 - 2024
President
Tectonophysics Executive Committee
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