[HTML][HTML] Sedimentary record of Andean mountain building

BK Horton - Earth-Science Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Integration of regional stratigraphic relationships with data on sediment accumulation,
provenance, paleodrainage, and deformation timing enables a reconstruction of Mesozoic …

Physical applications of GPS geodesy: A review

Y Bock, D Melgar - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Geodesy, the oldest science, has become an important discipline in the geosciences, in
large part by enhancing Global Positioning System (GPS) capabilities over the last 35 years …

A geodetic plate motion and Global Strain Rate Model

C Kreemer, G Blewitt, EC Klein - Geochemistry, Geophysics …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We present a new global model of plate motions and strain rates in plate boundary zones
constrained by horizontal geodetic velocities. This Global Strain Rate Model (GSRM v. 2.1) …

Continental margin response to multiple arc-continent collisions: The northern Andes-Caribbean margin

C Montes, AF Rodriguez-Corcho, G Bayona… - Earth-Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
An integration of diverse strain markers into a palinspastic reconstruction of the northern
Andes provides a first-order quantitative approximation to the response of a complex margin …

Segmentation and supercycles: A catalog of earthquake rupture patterns from the Sumatran Sunda Megathrust and other well-studied faults worldwide

B Philibosian, AJ Meltzner - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
After more than 100 years of earthquake research, earthquake forecasting, which relies on
knowledge of past fault rupture patterns, has become the foundation for societal defense …

Interseismic coupling, megathrust earthquakes and seismic swarms along the Chilean subduction zone (38–18 S)

M Metois, C Vigny, A Socquet - Pure and Applied Geophysics, 2016 - Springer
The recent expansion of dense GPS networks over plate boundaries allows for remarkably
precise mapping of interseismic coupling along active faults. The interseismic coupling …

Rain and small earthquakes maintain a slow-moving landslide in a persistent critical state

N Bontemps, P Lacroix, E Larose, J Jara… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
In tectonically active mountain belts, landslides contribute significantly to erosion. Statistical
analysis of regional inventories of earthquake-triggered-landslides after large earthquakes …

Supercycle at the Ecuadorian subduction zone revealed after the 2016 Pedernales earthquake

JM Nocquet, P Jarrin, M Vallée, PA Mothes… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Large earthquakes are usually assumed to release all of the strain accumulated since the
previous event, implying a reduced seismic hazard after them. However, long records of …

Crustal deformation in the northern Andes–A new GPS velocity field

H Mora-Páez, JN Kellogg, JT Freymueller… - Journal of South …, 2019 - Elsevier
We present a velocity field for northwestern South America and the southwest Caribbean
based on GPS Continuously Operating Reference Stations in Colombia, Panama, Ecuador …

Current block motions and strain accumulation on active faults in the Caribbean

S Symithe, E Calais, JB De Chabalier… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The Caribbean plate and its boundaries with north and south America, marked by
subduction and large intra‐arc strike‐slip faults, are a natural laboratory for the study of …