Measuring, modelling and projecting coastal land subsidence

M Shirzaei, J Freymueller, TE Törnqvist… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2021 - nature.com
Coastal subsidence contributes to relative sea-level rise and exacerbates flooding hazards,
with the at-risk population expected to triple by 2070. Natural processes of vertical land …

A block model of present‐day kinematics of Alaska and western Canada

J Elliott, JT Freymueller - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
We present an updated GPS velocity field for Alaska and western Canada and use it to
develop the first regionally comprehensive tectonic block model for the area based on …

The Northeast Pacific Ocean and Northwest Coast of North America within the global climate system, 29,000 to 11,700 years ago

DH Mann, BV Gaglioti - Earth-Science Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Northwest Coast of North America stretches 4000 km from Bering Strait to
Washington State. Here we review the history of glaciation, sea level, oceanography, and …

New constraints on slip deficit on the Aleutian megathrust and inflation at Mt. Veniaminof, Alaska from repeat GPS measurements

C Drooff, JT Freymueller - Geophysical Research Letters, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We employ an enhanced data set of Global Positioning System (GPS) velocities to reassess
the slip deficit along the plate interface of the Alaska‐Aleutian subduction zone. An …

Antarctic upper mantle rheology

ER Ivins, W van der Wal, DA Wiens, AJ Lloyd, L Caron - 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The Antarctic mantle and lithosphere are known to have large lateral contrasts in seismic
velocity and tectonic history. These contrasts suggest differences in the response timescale …

Return from dormancy: rapid inflation and seismic unrest driven by transcrustal magma transfer at mt. edgecumbe (l'úx shaa) volcano, alaska

R Grapenthin, Y Cheng, M Angarita… - Geophysical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In April 2022, a seismic swarm near Mt. Edgecumbe in southeast Alaska suggested
renewed activity at this transform fault volcano, which was last active≈ 800 years ago …

Measuring coastal absolute sea-level changes using GNSS interferometric reflectometry

D Peng, L Feng, KM Larson, EM Hill - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Rising sea levels pose one of the greatest threats to coastal zones. However, sea-level
changes near the coast, particularly absolute sea-level changes, have been less well …

The seismic structure of the Antarctic upper mantle

DA Wiens, W Shen, AJ Lloyd - 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The deployment of seismic stations and the development of ambient noise tomography as
well as new analysis methods provide an opportunity for higher-resolution imaging of …

Rheological structure and lithospheric stress interaction in the Alaska subduction zone gleaned from the 2018 Mw 7.9 oceanic crustal earthquake

J Zhang, Y Hu, K Wang, S Yang - Journal of Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Postseismic deformation at convergent margins is controlled mainly by continuous slip on
the fault (afterslip) and relaxation of the earthquake‐induced stress in the viscoelastic upper …

Postseismic Deformation due to the 2012 M w 7.8 Haida Gwaii and 2013 M w 7.5 Craig Earthquakes and its Implications for Regional Rheological Structure

Z Tian, JT Freymueller, Z Yang - Journal of Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Observations of∼ 7 years of postseismic deformation following the 2012 M w 7.8 Haida
Gwaii and 2013 M w 7.5 Craig earthquakes in western British Columbia and southeastern …