2020 - 2021 Graduate Student Publications

Our graduate students have had a productive academic year! View list of publications below.

Guilinger, J. J., Gray, A. B., Barth, N. C., & Fong, B. T. (2020). The evolution of sediment sources over a sequence of postfire sediment‐laden flows revealed through repeat high‐resolution change detection. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 125(10), e2020JF005527.
Cowger, W., Gray, A. B., Guilinger, J. J., Fong, B., & Waldschläger, K. (2021). Concentration depth profiles of microplastic particles in river flow and implications for surface sampling. Environmental Science & Technology, 55(9), 6032-6041.
Giraldo, L.A., Carvalho, M., Herrera, F., Labandeira, C. 2022. Ancient trouble in paradise: seed beetle predation on coconuts from middle–late Paleocene rainforests of Colombia. Review of Paleobotany and Palynology.
He, R., Lang, X., Shen, B., 2021. A rapid rise of seawater δ 13 C during the deglaciation of the Marinoan Snowball Earth. Glob. Planet. Change 207, 103672. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2021.103672
Leong, Z. X., & Zhu, T. (2021). Direct Velocity Inversion of Ground Penetrating Radar Data Using GPRNet. In Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth (Vol. 126, Issue 6). American Geophysical Union (AGU). https://doi.org/10.1029/2020jb021047
Leong, Z. X., & Zhu, T. (2021). Deep learning lunar penetrating radar inversion: An example from Chang’E-3. In First International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy Expanded Abstracts. First International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy. Society of Exploration Geophysicists. https://doi.org/10.1190/segam2021-3581586.1
Lucas, E.M., Nyblade, A.A., Accardo, N.J., Lloyd, A.L., Aster, R.C., Wiens, D.A., O’Donnell, J.P., Stuart, G.W., Wilson, T.J., Dalziel, I.W., Winberry, J.P., Huerta, A.D., 2022. Shear wave splitting across Antarctica: Implications for upper mantle seismic anisotropy. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JB023325.
McKenzie, K.A., Furlong, K.P., & Herman (2022). Regional and Local Patterns of Upper-Plate Deformation in Cascadia: The Importance of the Down-Dip Extent of Locking Relative to Upper-Plate Strength Contrasts. Tectonics, 41(1). https://doi.org/10.1029/2021TC007062
McKenzie, K.A., Furlong, K.P., & Kirby E. (2022). Mid-Miocene to Present Upper-Plate Deformation of the Southern Cascadia Forearc: Effects of the Superposition of Subduction and Transform Tectonics. Frontiers in Earth Science, 10. https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2022.832515
Melton, S., Alley, R., Anandakrishnan, S., Parizek, B., Shahin, M., Stearns, L., LeWinter, A., Finnegan, D. (2022). Meltwater drainage and iceberg calving observed in high-spatiotemporal resolution at Helheim Glacier, Greenland. Journal of Glaciology, 1-17. doi:10.1017/jog.2021.141
Shen, J. and Zhu, T. (2021). Seismic Noise Recorded by Telecommunication Fiber Optics Reveals the Impact of COVID-19 Measures on Human Activity. The Seismic Record. 1, 46–55, doi: 10.1785/0320210008.
Sheikh S., Brown G., Jones B., MacDonald M., MacTaggart J., Nguyen T., Pighini K., Roasio G., Smedlie V., Stone A., You S. (2021). "A Compilation of Pulse Widths and Their Associated Observing Parameters for All Known Nulling Pulsars." Research Notes of the Astronomical Society 5.5, p. 128. https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/2515-5172/ac053f
Alexander B Thames, William H Brune, David O Miller, Hannah M Allen, Eric C Apel, Donald R Blake, T Paul Bui, Roisin Commane, John D Crounse, Bruce C Daube, Glenn S Diskin, Joshua P DiGangi, James W Elkins, Samuel R Hall, Thomas F Hanisco, Reem A Hannun, Eric Hintsa, Rebecca S Hornbrook, Michelle J Kim, Kathryn McKain, Fred L Moore, Julie M Nicely, Jeffrey Peischl, Thomas B Ryerson, Jason M St Clair, Colm Sweeney, Alex Teng, Chelsea R Thompson, Kirk Ullmann, Paul O Wennberg, Glenn M Wolfe, (2020). Missing OH reactivity in the global marine boundary layer. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 20(6), 4013-4029.
Chen, P.-R., Rio, C.D., Huang, J., Liu, J., Zhao, J.-G., Spicer, R.A., Li, S.-F., Wang, T.-X., Zhou, Z.-K., Su, T., 2022. Fossil capsular valves of Koelreuteria (Sapindaceae) from the Eocene of central Tibetan Plateau and their biogeographic implications. Int. J. Plant Sci., doi: 10.1086/715507.
Ye, H., Nicholas, R. E., Roth, S., & Keller, K. (2021). Considering uncertainties expands the lower tail of maize yield projections. PloS One, 16(11), e0259180. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0259180

2020 - 2021 Publications

Our graduate students have had a productive academic year! View list of publications below.

Barnes, B. D., Sclafani, J. A., and Zaffos, A. (2021). Dead clades walking are a pervasive macroevolutionary pattern. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118, 1–6. doi:10.1073/pnas.2019208118.
Barnes, B. D. and Kump, L. R. (in review). The geologic history of seawater heavy REE enrichment and carbonate chemistry. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Fantle, M. S., Barnes, B. D., and Lau, K. V. (2020) The Role of Diagenesis in Shaping the Geochemistry of the Marine Carbonate Record. Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 48, 549–583. doi:10.1146/annurev-earth-073019-060021.
Benfield, A. J., Yu, Z., and Benavides, J.C., 2021, Environmental controls over Holocene carbon accumulation in Distichia muscoides-dominated peatlands in the Eastern Andes of Colombia, Quaternary Science Reviews, 251, 106687, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.quascirev.2020.106687.
Gonzalez-Santana, J., & Wauthier, C. (2021). Unraveling long-term volcano flank instability at Pacaya Volcano, Guatemala, using satellite geodesy. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 410, 107147. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2020.107147
Higgins, M., La Femina, P., Weber, J., Geirsson, H., Ryan, G. A., (2021). Strain Partitioning and Interseismic Fault Behaviour Along the Caribbean-South Transform American Transform Plate Boundary, (Submitted to Tectonics).
Lafond, Julia - Nims et al. 2021, Organic biomorphs may be better preserved than microorganisms in early Earth sediments. https://doi.org/10.1130/G48152.1.
McKenzie, K.A. & Furlong, K.P., (2021). Isolating non-subduction-driven tectonic processes in Cascadia. Geoscience Letters, 8(1), pp.1-12.
Stiles E, P Wilf, A Iglesias, MA Gandolfo, NR Cúneo. 2020. Cretaceous-Paleogene plant extinction and recovery in Patagonia. Paleobiology 46, 445-469.
Xing, G., & Zhu, T. (2020). Hessian-based multiparameter fractional viscoacoustic full-waveform inversion. In SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts 2020 (pp. 895-899). Society of Exploration Geophysicists.
Xing, G., & Zhu, T. (2021). A viscoelastic model for seismic attenuation using fractal mechanical networks. Geophysical Journal International, 224(3), 1658-1669.

2019 - 2020 Publications

Ajayi, S., Kump, L. R., Ridgwell, A., Kirtland Turner, S., Hay, C. C., & Bralower, T. J. (2020). Evaluation of Paleocene‐Eocene Thermal Maximum Carbon Isotope Record Completeness—An Illustration of the Potential of Dynamic Time Warping in Aligning Paleo‐Proxy Records. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 21 (3), e2019GC008620.
Ajayi, O. A. (2016). Testing the Viability of Supercritical Carbon Dioxide as a Fracking Fluid by Computing its Chemical Interaction with Illite.
Barnes, B.D., Husson, J.M., and Peters, S.E. 2020. Authigenic carbonate burial in the Late Devonian–Early Mississippian Bakken Formation (Williston Basin, USA), Sedimentology, 67:2065–2094.
Barnes, B.D. and Kump, L.R. (2020) A quantitative model of the global rare earth element cycle and composition of ancient oceans, submitted.
Clyne, E. R., Anandakrishnan, S., Muto, A., Alley, R.B., Voigt, D.E., in review. Interpretation of Topography and Bed Properties beneath Thwaites Glacier, West Antarctica using Seismic Reflection Methods. Earth and Planetary Science Letters.
Guo, C.**, Zhu T., Y. Gao, S. Wu, and Sun J., AEnet: Automatic picking of P-wave first arrivals using deep learning, IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing, In revision (May 2020)
Hayworth, B. P., Kopparapu, R. K., Haqq-Misra, J., Batalha, N. E., Payne, R. C., Foley, B. J., ... & Kasting, J. F. (2020). Warming early Mars with climate cycling: The effect of CO2-H2 collision-induced absorption. Icarus, 113770.
T.M. Ferland, Colcord, D.E., Shilling A.M., Brassell, S.C., Stanistreet, I.G., Stollhofen, H., Njau, J.K., Schick, K.D., Toth, N., and Freeman, K.H. "Biased preservation of Pleistocene climate variability proxies at Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania". Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, in revision.
Fox, A.C., Eigenbrode, J. L., & Freeman, K. H. (2019). Radiolysis of macromolecular organic material in Mars‐relevant mineral matrices. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets, 124. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JE006072
Karp A.T., Hopper P., Holman A., Grice K., Freeman K.H. (in revision) Fire Distinguishers: Refined interpretations of paleofire from polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
Lee, Ben Seiyon; Haran, Murali; Fuller, Robert W.; Pollard, David; Keller, Klaus. A fast particle-based approach for calibrating a 3-D model of the Antarctic ice sheet. Ann. Appl. Stat. 14 (2020), no. 2, 605--634. doi:10.1214/19-AOAS1305.
Liu, T.**, Liu X. and Zhu T., (2020), Joint analysis of P-wave velocity and resistivity for morphology identification and quantification of gas hydrate, Marine and Petroleum Geology, 112,104036, DOI link ,
Lucas, E.M., Soto, D., Nyblade, A.A., Lloyd, A.J., Aster, R.C., Wiens, D.A., O’Donnell, J.P., Stuart, G.W., Wilson, T.J., Dalziel, I.W., Winberry, J.P., Huerta, A.D. P- and S-wave velocity structure of central West Antarctica: Implications for the tectonic evolution of the West Antarctic Rift System. Submitted to EPSL.
Lyons, S.L., Baczynski, A.A., Babila, T.L., Bralower, T.J., Hajek, E.A., Kump, L.R., Polites, E.G., Trampush, S.M., Vornlocher, J.R., Zachos, J.C. and Freeman, K.H. (2019) Palaeocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum prolonged by fossil carbon oxidation. Nature Geoscience, 12 (1), 54- 60. doi: 10.1038/s41561-018-0277-3.
Lyons, S.L., Karp, A.T., Bralower, T.J., Grice, K., Schaefer, B., Gulick, S.P.S., Morgan, J., Freeman, K.H. Mixed Sources for Global Burn Markers at the Cretaceous-Paleogene Boundary Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (In Revision).
AR Kenigsberg, J Rivière, C Marone, DM Saffer. A method for determining absolute ultrasonic velocities and elastic properties of experimental shear zones. International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences 130, 104306
AR Kenigsberg, J Rivière, C Marone, DM Saffer. Evolution of Elastic and Mechanical Properties During Fault Shear: The Roles of Clay Content, Fabric Development, and Porosity. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 125 (3), e2019JB018612
AR Kenigsberg, J Rivière, C Marone, DM Saffer. The Effects of Shear Strain, Fabric, and Porosity Evolution on Elastic and Mechanical Properties of Clay‐Rich Fault Gouge. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 124 (11), 10968-10982
McKenzie, K.A., Furlong, K.P., Herman, M.W. (2020). Bi-directional Loading of the Subduction Interface: Evidence from the Kinematics of Slow Slip Events, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems (in review)
Neely, A.B., DiBiase, R.A., Corbett, L.B., Bierman, P.R., and Caffee, M.W., 2019. Bedrock fracture density controls on hillslope erodibility in steep, rocky landscapes with patchy soil cover, southern California, USA, Earth and Planetary Science Letters 522, p. 186-197, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2019.06.011
Payne, Brownlee, & Kasting (2020): "Oxidized micrometeorites suggest either high pCO2 or low pN2 during the Neoarchean". PNAS
Rossetto-Harris G, P Wilf, IH Escapa, A Andruchow-Colombo. 2020. Eocene Araucaria Sect. Eutacta from Patagonia and floral turnover during the initial isolation of South America. American Journal of Botany 107, doi:10.1002/ajb2.1467.
Shreedharan, S., Bolton, D. C., Rivière, J., & Marone, C. (2020). Preseismic fault creep and elastic wave amplitude precursors scale with lab earthquake magnitude for the continuum of tectonic failure modes. Geophysical Research Letters, 47(8), e2020GL086986.
Stephens, K.J., Wauthier, C., Bussard, R.C., Higgins, M.H., & LaFemina, P.C. (2020). Assessment of mitigation strategies for tropospheric phase contributions to InSAR time-series datasets over two Nicaraguan volcanoes. In: InSAR for Earth Observation. Tiampo, K., Hetland, E., & D’Oreye, N. (eds.) Remote Sensing, 12(5), 782, pp.1-31.
Thames, A. B., Brune, W. H., Miller, D. O., Allen, H. M., Apel, E. C., Blake, D. R., ... & Diskin, G. S. (2020). Missing OH reactivity in the global marine boundary layer. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics, 20(6), 4013-4029.
Wang, N.**, Zhu T. and Zhou H., (2020), Fractional Laplacians viscoacoustic wavefield modeling with k-space based time-stepping error compensating scheme, Geophysics, 85(1), 1JF-Z3, DOI link
Wong, G. M., J. M. T. Lewis, C. A. Knudson, M. Millan, A. C. McAdam, J. L. Eigenbrode, S.Andrejkovičová, F. Gómez, R. Navarro-González, and C. H. House. (In press) Detection of reduced sulfur on Vera Rubin ridge by quadratic discriminant analysis of volatiles observed during evolved gas analysis. Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets. DOI:10.1029/2019JE006304
Xing, G., & Zhu, T. (2019, August). Fréchet kernels based on a fractional viscoacoustic wave equation. In SEG International Exposition and Annual Meeting. Society of Exploration Geophysicists. https://doi.org/10.1190/segam2019-3215198.1
Xing, G., & Zhu, T. (2019). Modeling frequency-independent Q viscoacoustic wave propagation in heterogeneous media. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth,124, 11,568–11,584. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JB017985

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