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Ernest L. Majer is affiliated with the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in the United States. Their research spans several areas within Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Computer Science, reflecting an interdisciplinary approach to scientific inquiry.

Their primary fields of study include:

  • Earth and Planetary Sciences
  • Computer Science

Within these areas, Majer focuses on specific subfields such as:

  • Geophysics
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Emergency Medical Services

Majer has contributed to research topics that emphasize earthquake and tectonic studies, seismology, and aspects of disaster response and management, detailing the following main topics of work:

  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Seismology and Earthquake Studies
  • Seismic Waves and Analysis
  • Disaster Response and Management

Their recent publications demonstrate a focus on seismological phenomena, particularly seismic events in Pohang, South Korea. These works include:

  • "The 2017 Pohang, South Korea, Mw 5.4 main shock was either natural or triggered, but not induced" (2022, Geothermics)
  • "The 2017 Pohang, South Korea, M 5.5 Main Shock Was Either Natural or Triggered, But Not Induced" (2022, SSRN Electronic Journal)

Majer's frequent co-authors are:

  • Art McGarr
  • A. McGarr

Their works have appeared primarily in the following publication venues:

  • Geothermics
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Best Publications

  • Induced seismicity associated with Enhanced Geothermal Systems

    Ernest L. Majer;Roy Baria;Mitch Stark;Stephen Oates

  • Analysis of induced seismicity in geothermal reservoirs – An overview

    Arno Zang;Volker Oye;Philippe Jousset;Nicholas Deichmann

  • Preseismic velocity changes observed from active source monitoring at the Parkfield SAFOD drill site

    Fenglin Niu;Paul G. Silver;Thomas M. Daley;Xin Cheng

  • Coping with earthquakes induced by fluid injection

    Arthur F. McGarr;Barbara Bekins;Nina Burkardt;James W. Dewey

  • Estimation of permeable pathways and water content using tomographic radar data

    S. S. Hubbard;J. E. Peterson;E. L. Majer;P. T. Zawislanski

  • Estimation of field-scale soil hydraulic and dielectric parameters through joint inversion of GPR and hydrological data

    M B. Kowalsky;Stefan A. Finsterle;John Peterson;Susan Hubbard

  • Wave propagation through elastic porous media containing two immiscible fluids

    Wei Cheng Lo;Wei Cheng Lo;Wei Cheng Lo;Garrison Sposito;Garrison Sposito;Ernest Majer

  • Time-lapse crosswell seismic and VSP monitoring of injected CO2 in a brine aquifer

    Thomas M. Daley;Larry R. Myer;J. E. Peterson;E. L. Majer

  • Hydrogeological characterization of the South Oyster bacterial transport site using geophysical data

    Susan S. Hubbard;Jinsong Chen;John Peterson;Ernest L. Majer

  • Beyond ray tomography: Wavepaths and Fresnel volumes

    Don W. Vasco;John E. Peterson;Ernest L. Majer

  • Seismological investigations at The Geysers geothermal field

    E. L. Majer;T. V. McEvilly

  • Active Source Monitoring of Cross-Well Seismic Travel Time for Stress-Induced Changes

    Paul G. Silver;Thomas M. Daley;Fenglin Niu;Ernest L. Majer

  • Ground‐penetrating‐radar‐assisted saturation and permeability estimation in bimodal systems

    Susan S. Hubbard;Yoram Rubin;Ernie Majer

  • The impact of injection on seismicity at The Geysers, California Geothermal Field

    Ernest L. Majer;John E. Peterson

  • SPATIAL CORRELATION STRUCTURE ESTIMATION USING GEOPHYSICAL AND HYDROGEOLOGICAL DATA

    Susan S. Hubbard;Yoram Rubin;Ernie Majer

  • Preliminary observations on bacterial transport in a coastal plain aquifer

    Mary F. DeFlaun;Christopher J. Murray;William Holben;Timothy Scheibe

  • ASP: an automated seismic processor for microearthquake networks

    T. V. McEvilly;E. L. Majer

  • Fracture detection using P-wave and S-wave vertical seismic profiling at The Geysers

    E. L. Majer;Thomas V. McEvilly;F. S. Eastwood;L. R. Myer

  • 3-D electromagnetic modeling and nonlinear inversion

    Ganquan Xie;Jianhua Li;Ernest L. Majer;Daxin Zuo

  • Immiscible two-phase fluid flows in deformable porous media

    Wei-Cheng Lo;Garrison Sposito;Ernest L. Majer

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas M. Daley
Thomas M. Daley Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Kenneth H. Williams
Kenneth H. Williams Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Susan S. Hubbard
Susan S. Hubbard Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Donald W. Vasco
Donald W. Vasco Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Thomas V. McEvilly
Thomas V. McEvilly University of California, Berkeley
Paul G. Silver
Paul G. Silver Carnegie Institution for Science
Arthur F. McGarr
Arthur F. McGarr United States Geological Survey
Yoram Rubin
Yoram Rubin University of California, Berkeley
Fenglin Niu
Fenglin Niu Rice University
Glendon W. Gee
Glendon W. Gee Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

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