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Earth Science

D-Index
30
Citations
4006
World Ranking
9078
National Ranking
2933

Best Publications

  • Time-dependent land uplift and subsidence in the Santa Clara valley, California, from a large interferometric synthetic aperture radar data set

    David A. Schmidt;David A. Schmidt;Roland Bürgmann

  • Earthquake Potential Along the Northern Hayward Fault, California

    Roland Bürgmann;D. Schmidt;R. M. Nadeau;M. d'Alessio

  • Interseismic uplift rates for western Oregon and along-strike variation in locking on the Cascadia subduction zone

    Reed J. Burgette;Ray J. Weldon;David A. Schmidt

  • Controls on the seasonal deformation of slow-moving landslides

    Alexander L. Handwerger;Joshua J. Roering;David A. Schmidt

  • Distribution of aseismic slip rate on the Hayward fault inferred from seismic and geodetic data

    D. A. Schmidt;R. Bürgmann;R. M. Nadeau;M. d'Alessio

  • Slicing up the San Francisco Bay Area : Block kinematics and fault slip rates from GPS-derived surface velocities

    M. A. d'Alessio;M. A. d'Alessio;I. A. Johanson;R. Bürgmann;D. A. Schmidt

  • Geologic heterogeneity can produce aseismic slip transients

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  • Using DInSAR, airborne LiDAR, and archival air photos to quantify landsliding and sediment transport

    Joshua J. Roering;Laura L. Stimely;Benjamin H. Mackey;David A. Schmidt

  • Scaling Relationships of Source Parameters for Slow Slip Events

    Haiying Gao;David A. Schmidt;Ray J. Weldon

  • Using advanced InSAR techniques to monitor landslide deformations induced by tunneling in the Northern Apennines, Italy

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  • Source parameters and time‐dependent slip distributions of slow slip events on the Cascadia subduction zone from 1998 to 2008

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  • Landslides, threshold slopes, and the survival of relict terrain in the wake of the Mendocino Triple Junction

    Georgina L. Bennett;Scott R. Miller;Joshua J. Roering;David A. Schmidt

  • Demonstration of the Cascadia G‐FAST Geodetic Earthquake Early Warning System for the Nisqually, Washington, Earthquake

    Brendan W. Crowell;David A. Schmidt;Paul Bodin;John E. Vidale

  • Active movement of the Cascade landslide complex in Washington from a coherence-based InSAR time series method

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  • Tracking lava flow emplacement on the east rift zone of Kīlauea, Hawai‘i, with synthetic aperture radar coherence

    Hannah R. Dietterich;Michael P. Poland;David A. Schmidt;Katharine V. Cashman

  • Deformation responses of slow moving landslides to seasonal rainfall in the Northern Apennines, measured by InSAR

    Benedikt Bayer;Alessandro Simoni;Marco Mulas;Alessandro Corsini

  • Beyond the angle of repose: A review and synthesis of landslide processes in response to rapid uplift, Eel River, Northern California

    Joshua J. Roering;Benjamin H. Mackey;Alexander L. Handwerger;Adam M. Booth

  • An examination of seasonal deformation at the Portuguese Bend landslide, southern California, using radar interferometry

    M. D. Calabro;D. A. Schmidt;J. J. Roering

  • Kinematics of earthflows in the Northern California Coast Ranges using satellite interferometry

    Alexander L. Handwerger;Joshua J. Roering;David A. Schmidt;Alan W. Rempel

  • Historic drought puts the brakes on earthflows in Northern California

    G. L. Bennett;G. L. Bennett;J. J. Roering;B. H. Mackey;A. L. Handwerger

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