New papers on paleoseismology, earthquakes, and active tectonics (May 2019)

New month, new papers! This time we have a lot of studies on tectonic geomorphology and landscape evolution, and new insights from Italy and New Zealand, among others. These are the latest papers, enjoy reading!

• Clark, K., Howarth, J., Litchfield, N., Cochran, U., Turnbull, J., Dowling, L., … & Wolfe, F. (2019). Geological evidence for past large earthquakes and tsunamis along the Hikurangi subduction margin, New Zealand. Marine Geology.
• Zebari, M., Grützner, C., Navabpour, P., & Ustaszewski, K. (2019). Relative Timing of Uplift along the Zagros Mountain Front Flexure Constrained by Geomorphic Indices and Landscape Modelling, Kurdistan Region of Iraq. Solid Earth.
• Carbonel, D., Gutiérrez, F., Sevil, J., & McCalpin, J. P. (2019). Evaluating Quaternary activity versus inactivity on faults and folds using geomorphological mapping and trenching: Seismic hazard implications. Geomorphology.
• Li, G., West, A. J., & Qiu, H. (2019). Competing effects of mountain uplift and landslide erosion over earthquake cycles. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth.
• Chang, C., & Liu, L. (2019). Distinct Responses of Intraplate Sedimentation to Different Subsidence Mechanisms: Insights from Forward Landscape Evolution Simulations. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface.
• Archer, C., Noble, P., Rosen, M. R., Sagnotti, L., Florindo, F., Mensing, S., … & Michetti, A. M. (2019). Lakes as paleoseismic records in a seismically-active, low-relief area (Rieti Basin, central Italy). Quaternary Science Reviews, 211, 186-207.
• Normand, R., Simpson, G., Herman, F., Biswas, R. H., Bahroudi, A., & Schneider, B. (2019). Dating and morpho-stratigraphy of uplifted marine terraces in the Makran subduction zone (Iran). Earth Surface Dynamics, 7(1), 321-344.
• Di Naccio, D., Kastelic, V., Carafa, M. M. C., Esposito, C., Milillo, P., & Di Lorenzo, C. (2019). Gravity versus Tectonics: the case of 2016 Amatrice and Norcia (central Italy) earthquakes surface coseismic fractures. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface.
• Donnaloia, M., Giachetta, E., Capolongo, D., & Pennetta, L. (2019). Evolution of fluviokarst canyons in response to the Quaternary tectonic uplift of the Apulia Carbonate Platform (southern Italy): Insights from morphometric analysis of drainage basins. Geomorphology.
• Hecker, S., Duross, C., Schwartz, D. P., Cinti, F. R., Civico, R., Lund, W. R., Hiscock, A. I., West, M. W., Wilcox, T., & Stoller, A. R. (2019). Stratigraphic and Structural Relations in Trench Exposures and Geomorphology at the Big Burn, Lily Lake, and Lester Ranch Sites, Bear River Fault Zone, Utah and Wyoming. Scientific Investigations Map 3430, USGS. https://doi.org/10.3133/sim3430
• Strom, A., & Abdrakhmatov, K. (2018). Rockslides and rock avalanches of Central Asia: distribution, morphology, and internal structure. Elsevier.
• Hinzen, K. G. (2019). Engineering Seismological Parameters of Two ML 4.3 Intraplate Earthquakes in the Northern Rhine Area, Germany. Seismological Research Letters.
• Biasi, G. P., & Scharer, K. M. (2019). The Current Unlikely Earthquake Hiatus at California’s Transform Boundary Paleoseismic Sites. Seismological Research Letters.
• Carrillo‐de la Cruz, J. L., Núñez, D., Escalona‐Alcázar, F. D. J., Núñez‐Cornú, F. J., González‐Fernández, A., Córdoba, D., & Dañobeitia, J. J. (2019). Tectonic Analysis of the Southern of María Cleofas Island from Bathymetric and Seismic Data. Seismological Research Letters.
• Goded, T., Gerstenberger, M., Stirling, M., Cousins, J., & Canessa, S. (2019). High‐Intensity Assignments for the 22 February 2011 Mw6.2 Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand, Earthquake: A Contribution toward Understanding the Severe Damage Caused by This Event. BSSA.
• Avşar, U. (2019). Sedimentary geochemical evidence of historical tsunamis in the Eastern Mediterranean from Ölüdeniz Lagoon, SW Turkey. Journal of Paleolimnology, 61(3), 373-385.
• Molnar, P., & Bendick, R. (2019). Seismic moments of intermediate‐depth earthquakes beneath the Hindu Kush: active stretching of a blob of sinking thickened mantle lithosphere?. Tectonics.
• Wu, C., Liu, J., Li, J., Hu, W., Wu, G., Chang, X., & Yao, Y. (2019). The 2015 Ms 6.5 Pishan earthquake, Northwest Tibetan Plateau: A folding event in the western Kunlun piedmont. Geosphere.
• Haywood, A. M., Valdes, P. J., Aze, T., Barlow, N., Burke, A., Dolan, A. M., von der Heydt, A. S., Hill, D. J., Jamieson, S. S. R., Otto‑Bliesner, B. L., Salzmann, U., Saupe, E., & Voss, J. (2019). What can Palaeoclimate Modelling do for you? Earth Systems and Environment.
• Buforn, E., Coca, P., Bezzeghoud, M., Udías, A., Bouhadad, Y., & Mattesini, M. (2019). The destructive 1790 Oran (NW Algeria) earthquake in a region of low seismicity. Tectonophysics.
• Meschis, M., Roberts, G. P., Mildon, Z. K., Robertson, J., Michetti, A. M. & Faure Walker, J. P. (2019). Slip on a mapped normal fault for the 28th December 1908 Messina earthquake (Mw 7.1) in Italy. Scientific Reports.
• Pucci, S., Villani, F., Civico, R., Di Naccio, D., Porreca, M., Benedetti, L., … & Pantosti, D. (2019). Complexity of the 2009 L’Aquila earthquake causative fault system (Abruzzi Apennines, Italy) and effects on the Middle Aterno Quaternary basin arrangement. Quaternary Science Reviews, 213, 30-66.
• Pilarczyk, J. E., Sawai, Y., Matsumoto, D., Namegaya, Y., Nishida, N., Ikehara, K., … & Horton, B. P. Constraining sediment provenance for tsunami deposits using distributions of grain size and foraminifera from the Kujukuri coastline and shelf, Japan. Sedimentology.

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