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Bruce R. Julian is affiliated with the United States Geological Survey in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within Earth and Planetary Sciences and Physics and Astronomy, with a particular focus on geophysical phenomena and planetary exploration.

The scientist's primary fields of study include:

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Physics and Astronomy

The subfields of their work cover:

  • Geophysics
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Atmospheric Science

Bruce R. Julian's research addresses a range of topics, notably:

  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Planetary Science and Exploration
  • Geological and Geochemical Analysis
  • Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
  • Earthquake Detection and Analysis
  • Seismic Waves and Analysis

Their published work includes contributions to the "Journal of Geophysical Research Planets," with at least one recent paper:

  • "Analyzing Low Frequency Seismic Events at Cerberus Fossae as Long Period Volcanic Quakes," 2021, Journal of Geophysical Research Planets

This publication reflects an interest in volcanic seismic activity and its geophysical implications on planetary bodies.

Bruce R. Julian has collaborated with a number of coauthors across their research endeavors. Frequent collaborators include:

  • G. R. Foulger
  • S. Kedar
  • M. P. Panning
  • S. E. Smrekar
  • Simon C. Stähler

These collaborations suggest interdisciplinary approaches that integrate seismology, planetary geology, and geophysical analysis.

Best Publications

  • Temperature Field and Geophysical Effects of a Downgoing Slab

    M. Nafi Toksöz;John W. Minear;Bruce R. Julian

  • Global review of human-induced earthquakes

    Gillian R. Foulger;Miles P. Wilson;Jon G. Gluyas;Bruce R. Julian

  • NON-DOUBLE-COUPLE EARTHQUAKES. 1. THEORY

    Bruce R. Julian;Angus D. Miller;G. R. Foulger

  • Volcanic tremor: Nonlinear excitation by fluid flow

    Bruce R. Julian

  • Present-Day Deformation Across the Basin and Range Province, Western United States

    Wayne Thatcher;G. R. Foulger;B. R. Julian;J. Svarc

  • Non‐double‐couple earthquakes 2. Observations

    Angus D. Miller;G. R. Foulger;Bruce R. Julian

  • Travel times, apparent velocities and amplitudes of body waves

    Bruce R. Julian;Don L. Anderson

  • Earthquake processes in the Long Valley Caldera Area, California

    Bruce R. Julian;Stuart A. Sipkin

  • Imaging the mantle beneath Iceland using integrated seismological techniques

    Richard M. Allen;Richard M. Allen;Guust Nolet;W. Jason Morgan;Kristín Vogfjörd

  • Plume-driven plumbing and crustal formation in Iceland

    Richard M. Allen;Richard M. Allen;Guust Nolet;W. Jason Morgan;Kristín Vogfjörd

  • Seismic tomography shows that upwelling beneath Iceland is confined to the upper mantle

    G. R. Foulger;M. J. Pritchard;B. R. Julian;J. R. Evans

  • Evidence for dyke intrusion earthquake mechanisms near Long Valley caldera, California

    Bruce R. Julian

  • Non-double-couple microearthquakes at Long Valley caldera, California, provide evidence for hydraulic fracturing

    G.R Foulger;B.R Julian;D.P Hill;A.M Pitt

  • Post-rifting stress relaxation at the divergent plate boundary in Northeast Iceland

    G. R. Foulger;C.-H. Jahn;G. Seeber;P. Einarsson

  • Icelandic-type crust

    G. R. Foulger;Z. J. Du;B. R. Julian

  • The seismic anomaly beneath Iceland extends down to the mantle transition zone and no deeper

    G. R. Foulger;M. J. Pritchard;B. R. Julian;J. R. Evans

  • Caveats on tomographic images

    Gillian R. Foulger;Giuliano F. Panza;Giuliano F. Panza;Irina M. Artemieva;Ian D. Bastow

  • HiQuake: The Human‐Induced Earthquake Database

    M. P. Wilson;G. R. Foulger;J. G. Gluyas;R. J. Davies

  • Plate dynamics near divergent boundaries: Geophysical implications of postrifting crustal deformation in NE Iceland

    Kosuke Heki;G. R. Foulger;B. R. Julian;C.-H. Jahn

  • Three-dimensional seismic structure and moment tensors of non-double-couple earthquakes at the Hengill–Grensdalur volcanic complex, Iceland

    A. D. Miller;B. R. Julian;G. R. Foulger

  • Dynamics of an expanding fluid-filled crack

    Bernard Chouet;Bruce R. Julian

  • Non‐double‐couple earthquake mechanisms at the Geysers Geothermal Area, California

    Alwyn Ross;G. R. Foulger;Bruce R. Julian

Frequent Co-Authors

Gillian R. Foulger
Gillian R. Foulger Durham University
Richard M. Allen
Richard M. Allen University of California, Berkeley
Guust Nolet
Guust Nolet Université Côte d'Azur
Giuliano F. Panza
Giuliano F. Panza Beijing University of Civil Engineering and Architecture
David P. Hill
David P. Hill United States Geological Survey
W. Jason Morgan
W. Jason Morgan Princeton University
Michele Lustrino
Michele Lustrino Sapienza University of Rome
Kosuke Heki
Kosuke Heki Hokkaido University
Warren Hamilton
Warren Hamilton Colorado School of Mines
Peter Malin
Peter Malin University of Auckland

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