New papers on paleoseismology, tsunami, and active tectonics (Jun 2017)

Today’s paper list is rather long; presumably all the papers written during the winter are coming to publication now. We have lots of different topics today, so I will skip the summary and just say: Enjoy reading!

• Mackens, S., Klitzsch, N., Grützner, C., & Klinger, R. (2017). Quaternary sediment architecture in the Orkhon Valley (central Mongolia) inferred from capacitive coupled resistivity and Georadar measurements. Geomorphology.
• Jara‐Muñoz, J., Melnick, D., Zambrano, P., Rietbrock, A., González, J., Argandoña, B., & Strecker, M. R. (2017). Quantifying offshore forearc deformation and splay‐fault slip using drowned Pleistocene shorelines, Arauco Bay, Chile. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth.
• Le Béon, M., Huang, M. H., Suppe, J., Huang, S. T., Pathier, E., Huang, W. J., … & Hu, J. C. (2017). Shallow geological structures triggered during the Mw 6.4 Meinong earthquake, southwestern Taiwan. Terr. Atmos. Ocean. Sci., doi, 10, 0-1.
• Kremer, K., Wirth, S. B., Reusch, A., Fäh, D., Bellwald, B., Anselmetti, F. S., … & Strasser, M. (2017). Lake-sediment based paleoseismology: Limitations and perspectives from the Swiss Alps. Quaternary Science Reviews, 168, 1-18.
• Špaček, P., Valenta, J, Tábořík, P., Ambrož, V., Urban, M. & Štěpančíková, P. (2017). Fault slip versus slope deformations: Experience from paleoseismic trenches in the region with low slip-rate faults and strong Pleistocene periglacial mass wasting (Bohemian Massif). Quaternary International.
• Heermance, R. V., & Yule, J. D. (2017). Holocene slip rates along the San Andreas Fault System in the San Gorgonio Pass and implications for large earthquakes in southern California. Geophysical Research Letters.
• Ponomareva, V., Portnyagin, M., Pendea, I. F., Zelenin, E., Bourgeois, J., Pinegina, T., & Kozhurin, A. (2017). A full holocene tephrochronology for the Kamchatsky Peninsula region: Applications from Kamchatka to North America. Quaternary Science Reviews, 168, 101-122.
• Luca, S., Billi, A., Carminati, E., Cavallo, A., & Doglioni, C. (2017). Field-to nano-scale evidence for weakening mechanisms along the fault of the 2016 Amatrice and Norcia earthquakes, Italy. Tectonophysics.
• Stockmeyer, J. M., Shaw, J. H., Brown, N. D., Rhodes, E. J., Richardson, P. W., Wang, M., … & Guan, S. (2017). Active thrust sheet deformation over multiple rupture cycles: A quantitative basis for relating terrace folds to fault slip rates. Geological Society of America Bulletin, B31590-1.
• Mäntyniemi, P., Tatevossian, R. E., & Vakarchuk, R. N. (2017). On the Epicenter Determination of Historical Earthquakes Attested to by Sparse Intensity Data Sets. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America.
• Lienkaemper, J. J., & McFarland, F. S. (2017). Long‐Term Afterslip of the 2004 M 6.0 Parkfield, California, Earthquake—Implications for Forecasting Amount and Duration of Afterslip on Other Major Creeping Faults. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America.
• Maier, K. L., Paull, C. K., Brothers, D. S., Caress, D. W., McGann, M., Lundsten, E. M., … & Gwiazda, R. (2017). Investigation of Late Pleistocene and Holocene Activity in the San Gregorio Fault Zone on the Continental Slope North of Monterey Canyon, Offshore Central California. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America.
• Tape, C., Lomax, A., Silwal, V., Agnew, J. D., & Brettschneider, B. (2017). The 1904 Ms 7.3 Earthquake in Central Alaska. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America.
• Shao, Y., Yuan, D., Oskin, M. E., Wang, P., Liu‐Zeng, J., Li, C., & Wu, Z. (2017). Historical (Yuan Dynasty) Earthquake on the North Danghe Nanshan Thrust, Western Qilian Shan, China. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America.
• Feng, G., Jónsson, S., & Klinger, Y. (2017). Which Fault Segments Ruptured in the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake and Which Did Not? New Evidence from Near‐Fault 3D Surface Displacements Derived from SAR Image Offsets. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America.
• Allen, T. I., & Hayes, G. P. (2017). Alternative Rupture‐Scaling Relationships for Subduction Interface and Other Offshore Environments. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America.
• Forlin, P., Gerrard, C., & Petley, D. (2016). Exploring representativeness and reliability for late medieval earthquakes in Europe. Natural Hazards, 84(3), 1625-1636.
• Mugnier, J. L., Vignon, V., Jayangondaperumal, R., Vassallo, R., Malik, M. A., Replumaz, A., … & Carcaillet, J. (2017). A complex thrust sequence in western Himalaya: The active Medlicott Wadia Thrust. Quaternary International.
• Mörner, N.-A. (2017). Methane hydrate in crystalline bedrock and explosive methane venting tectonics. Earth-Science Reviews.
• Hutchinson, I., & Clague, J. (2017). Were they all giants? Perspectives on late Holocene plate-boundary earthquakes at the northern end of the Cascadia subduction zone. Quaternary Science Reviews, 169, 29-49.
• Komori, J., Shishikura, M., Ando, R., Yokoyama, Y., & Miyairi, Y. (2017). History of the great Kanto earthquakes inferred from the ages of Holocene marine terraces revealed by a comprehensive drilling survey. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 471, 74-84.

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