What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Seismology
- Plate tectonics
- Statistics
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Seismology, Lithosphere, Crust, Mantle and Plateau.
Eric Sandvol combines subjects such as Geophysics and Atlas with his study of Seismology.
His Lithosphere research integrates issues from Subduction and Discontinuity.
His Discontinuity study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Mohorovičić discontinuity and Far East.
His Crust research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Neogene, Suture and Main Central Thrust.
His Mantle research integrates issues from Eurasian Plate and Seismic wave.
His most cited work include:
- Partially Molten Middle Crust Beneath Southern Tibet: Synthesis of Project INDEPTH Results (939 citations)
- Lithospheric and upper mantle structure of southern Tibet from a seismological passive source experiment (308 citations)
- Geodynamic evolution of the lithosphere and upper mantle beneath the Alboran region of the western Mediterranean: Constraints from travel time tomography (252 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Eric Sandvol focuses on Seismology, Crust, Lithosphere, Mantle and Geophysics.
The Seismology study combines topics in areas such as Plateau and Seismic anisotropy.
His Crust study deals with Receiver function intersecting with Petrology.
Eric Sandvol has included themes like Slab, Volcanism and Seismic array in his Lithosphere study.
His work on Shear wave splitting as part of general Mantle study is frequently linked to Upwelling, bridging the gap between disciplines.
His Seismic tomography study, which is part of a larger body of work in Geophysics, is frequently linked to Collision, bridging the gap between disciplines.
He most often published in these fields:
- Seismology (70.50%)
- Crust (26.50%)
- Lithosphere (25.00%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2020)?
- Seismology (70.50%)
- Lithosphere (25.00%)
- Subduction (11.50%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Eric Sandvol mainly focuses on Seismology, Lithosphere, Subduction, Mantle and Slab.
His Seismology research includes themes of Seismic tomography, Plateau and Crust.
His work focuses on many connections between Crust and other disciplines, such as Receiver function, that overlap with his field of interest in Petrology and Geomorphology.
Surface dynamics is closely connected to Tectonophysics in his research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Mantle.
His research investigates the connection between Slab and topics such as Volcanism that intersect with issues in Inversion.
His work carried out in the field of Tectonics brings together such families of science as Shear wave splitting and Seismic anisotropy.
Between 2016 and 2020, his most popular works were:
- Subduction termination through progressive slab deformation across Eastern Mediterranean subduction zones from updated P-wave tomography beneath Anatolia (31 citations)
- Structure of the crust and African slab beneath the central Anatolian plateau from receiver functions: New insights on isostatic compensation and slab dynamics (31 citations)
- The effects of subduction termination on the continental lithosphere: Linking volcanism, deformation, surface uplift, and slab tearing in central Anatolia (26 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Plate tectonics
- Statistics
- Subduction
His primary areas of study are Seismology, Lithosphere, Slab, Crust and Seismic tomography.
The various areas that Eric Sandvol examines in his Seismology study include Structure of the Earth and Plateau.
Many of his research projects under Lithosphere are closely connected to Upwelling with Upwelling, tying the diverse disciplines of science together.
His work on Crust is being expanded to include thematically relevant topics such as Mantle.
His Mantle study incorporates themes from Geomorphology and Collision zone.
His Seismic tomography research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Earthscope and Body waves.
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