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

This month’s list of papers includes a lot of work on (Central) Asia, New Zealand, and also some nice tsunami stories. Enjoy reading and – as always – please tell us in case we’ve missed something.

• Rizza, M., Abdrakhmatov, K., Walker, R., Braucher, R., Guillou, V., Carr, A., … & Aster, T. (2019). Rate of slip from multiple Quaternary dating methods and paleoseismic investigations along the Talas-Fergana Fault: tectonic implications for the Tien Shan Range. Tectonics.
• Rizza, M., Bollinger, L., Sapkota, S. N., Tapponnier, P., Klinger, Y., Karakaş, Ç., et al ( 2019). Post‐earthquake aggradation processes to hide surface ruptures in thrust systems: The M8.3, 1934, Bihar‐Nepal earthquake ruptures at Charnath Khola (Eastern Nepal). Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 124. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JB016376
• Rimando, J.M., Aurelio, M.A., Dianala, J.D.B, Taguibao, K.J.L., Agustin, K.M.C., Berador, A.E.G., & Vasquez, A.A. (2019). Coseismic ground rupture of the October 15, 2013 Magnitude (MW) 7.2 Bohol Earthquake, Bohol Island, Central Philippines. Tectonics. https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1029/2019TC005503
• Van Balen, R.T., Bakker, M.A.J., Kasse, C., Wallinga, J. & Woolderink, H.A.G. (2019). A Late Glacial surface rupturing earthquake at the Peel Boundary fault zone, Roer Valley Rift System, the Netherlands. Quaternary Science Reviews.
• Wu, C., Zheng, W., Zhang, P., Zhang, Z., Jia, Q., Yu, J., … & Chen, J. Oblique thrust of the Maidan fault and late Quaternary tectonic deformation in the southwestern Tian Shan, Northwestern China. Tectonics.
• Costa, P. J., Rasteiro da Silva, D., Figueirinhas, L., & Lario, J. (2019). The importance of coastal geomorphological setting as a controlling factor on microtextural signatures of the 2010 Maule (Chile) tsunami deposit. Geologica Acta.
• Cooper, J. A. G., Green, A. N., Vital, H., & Lima-Filho, F. P. (2019). Geomorphology and clast assemblages of intertidal beachrock: Implications for submerged shoreline preservation. Geomorphology.
• Foumelis, M. Velocity field and crustal deformation of broader Athens plain (Greece) from a dense geodetic network. Journal of Applied Geodesy.
• Rust, D., & Whitworth, M. (2019). A unique~ 12 ka subaerial record of rift-transform triple-junction tectonics, NE Iceland. Scientific reports, 9(1), 9669.
• Werner, V., Baika, K., Tzigounaki, A., Reicherter, K., Papanikolaou, I., Emde, K., … & Vött, A. (2019). Extreme wave events recorded in sedimentary archives of the Geropotamos River (north-central Crete, Greece). Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie, Vol. 62 (2019), Suppl. 2, 001–038
• Dorsett, J. H., Madden, E. H., Marshall, S. T., & Cooke, M. L. (2019). Mechanical Models Suggest Fault Linkage through the Imperial Valley, California, USA. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America.
• Tuttle, M. P., Hartleb, R., Wolf, L., & Mayne, P. W. (2019). Paleoliquefaction Studies and the Evaluation of Seismic Hazard. Geosciences, 9(7), 311.
• Britton, B., Jackson, C., & Wade, J. (2019). The reward and risk of social media for academics. Nature Reviews Chemistry.
• Ariyoshi, K., Ampuero, J. P., Bürgmann, R., Matsuzawa, T., Hasegawa, A., Hino, R., & Hori, T. (2019). Quantitative relationship between aseismic slip propagation speed and frictional properties. Tectonophysics.
• Feist, L., Frank, S., Bellanova, P., Laermanns, H., Cämmerer, C., Mathes-Schmidt, M., … & Brückner, H. (2019). The sedimentological and environmental footprint of extreme wave events in Boca do Rio, Algarve coast, Portugal. Sedimentary Geology, 389, 147-160.
• Loibl, D., Bookhagen, B., Valade, S., & Schneider, C. (2019). OSARIS, the ‘Open Source SAR Investigation System’for automatized parallel InSAR processing of Sentinel-1 time series data. Frontiers in Earth Science, 7, 172.
• Williams, J. N., Fagereng, Å., Wedmore, L. N., Biggs, J., Mphepo, F., Dulanya, Z., … & Blenkinsop, T. (2019). How do variably striking faults reactivate during rifting? Insights from southern Malawi. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems.
• Marra, F., Milana, G., Pecchioli, L., Roselli, P., Cangi, G., Famiani, D., … & Carlucci, G. (2019). Historical faulting as the possible cause of earthquake damages in the ancient Roman port city of Ostia. Journal of Seismology, 1-19.
• Kästle, E.D., Rosenberg, C., Boschi, L., Bellahsen, N., Meier, T., & El-Sharkawy, A. (2019). Slab Break-offs in the Alpine Subduction Zone. SolidEarth discussions. https://doi.org/10.5194/se-2019-17
• Fagereng, Å., Savage, H. M., Morgan, J. K., Wang, M., Meneghini, F., Barnes, P. M., … & Wallace, L. M. (2019). Mixed deformation styles observed on a shallow subduction thrust, Hikurangi margin, New Zealand. Geology.
• Liu, X., Yuan, D., Zheng, W., Shao, Y., Liu, B., & Gao, X. (2019). Holocene slip rate of the frontal thrust in the western Qilian Shan, NE Tibetan Plateau. Geophysical Journal International.
• Li, T., Chen, Z., Chen, J., Thompson Jobe, J. A., Burbank, D. W., Li, Z., … & Zhang, B. (2019). Along‐Strike and Downdip Segmentation of the Pamir Frontal Thrust and its Association with the 1985 Mw 6.9 Wuqia Earthquake. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth.
• He, P., Wen, Y., Xu, C., & Chen, Y. (2019). Complete three-dimensional near-field surface displacements from imaging geodesy techniques applied to the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake. Remote Sensing of Environment, 232, 111321.
• Boesl, F., Engel, M., Eco, R. C., Galang, J. B., Gonzalo, L. A., Llanes, F., … & Brückner, H. (2019). Digital mapping of coastal boulders–high‐resolution data acquisition to infer past and recent transport dynamics. Sedimentology.
• Cinti, F.R., De Martini, P.M., Pantosti, S., Baize, S., Smedile, A., Villani, F., Civico, R., Pucci, S., Lombardi, A.M., Sapia, V., Pizzimenti, L., Caciagli, M., & Brunori, C.A. (2019). 22‐kyr‐long record of surface faulting along the source of the 30 October 2016 earthquake (Central Apennines, Italy), from integrated paleoseismic datasets. JGR Solid Earth.

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