2026 George L. Choy: Earth Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

George L. Choy publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

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38 publications 510+

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George L. Choy D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

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30 D-Index 94+

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Overview

George L. Choy is affiliated with the United States Geological Survey in the United States. Their professional profile reflects association with a prominent federal scientific agency focused on natural resources and hazards.

The available information does not include specific details on research papers, co-authors, or publication venues related to George L. Choy. Similarly, data concerning book publications, main fields of study, subfields, or main topics of work is not present.

There are no recorded awards or honors linked to George L. Choy in the current data.

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Best Publications

Global patterns of radiated seismic energy and apparent stress

George L. Choy;John L. Boatwright

544
Citations
Teleseismic estimates of the energy radiated by shallow earthquakes

John Boatwright;George L. Choy

310
Citations
Acceleration source spectra anticipated for large earthquakes in northeastern North America

John Boatwright;George L. Choy

183
Citations
Theoretical seismograms of core phases calculated by frequency‐dependent full wave theory, and their interpretation

George L. Choy

145
Citations
Rupture process of an extended earthquake sequence: Teleseismic analysis of the Chilean Earthquake of March 3, 1985

George L. Choy;James W. Dewey

121
Citations
Apparent stress, fault maturity and seismic hazard for normal-fault earthquakes at subduction zones

George L. Choy;Stephen H. Kirby

117
Citations
Direct measurement of the mantle attenuation operator from broadband P and S Waveforms

George L. Choy;Vernon F. Cormier

116
Citations
Regional estimates of radiated seismic energy

John Boatwright;George L. Choy;Linda C. Seekins

108
Citations
Strike-slip earthquakes in the oceanic lithosphere: observations of exceptionally high apparent stress

George L. Choy;A. McGarr

103
Citations
Influence of Lithostatic Stress on Earthquake Stress Drops in North America

Oliver S. Boyd;Daniel E. McNamara;Stephen H. Hartzell;George Choy

103
Citations
The rupture characteristics of two deep earthquakes inferred from broadband GDSN data

George L. Choy;John Boatwright

90
Citations
Seismic attenuation of the inner core: Viscoelastic or stratigraphic?

Vernon F. Cormier;Li Xu;George L. Choy

88
Citations
Seismicity Associated with the Sumatra–Andaman Islands Earthquake of 26 December 2004

James W. Dewey;George Choy;Bruce Presgrave;Stuart Sipkin

85
Citations
The structure of the inner core inferred from short- period and broadband GDSN data

George L. Choy;Vernon F. Cormier

83
Citations
Rupture process of a multiple main shock sequence: Analysis of teleseismic, local, and field observations of the Tennant Creek, Australia, earthquakes of January 22, 1988

George L. Choy;J. Roger Bowman

83
Citations
An overview of the global variability in radiated energy and apparent stress

George Choy;Arthur F. McGarr;Stephen H. Kirby;John Boatwright

80
Citations
Seismic Subduction of the Nazca Ridge as Shown by the 1996–97 Peru Earthquakes

William Spence;C. Mendoza;E. R. Engdahl;G. L. Choy

66
Citations
Modeling and Validation of a 3D Velocity Structure for the Santa Clara Valley, California, for Seismic-Wave Simulations

Stephen Hartzell;Stephen Harmsen;Robert A. Williams;David Carver

65
Citations
A teleseismic analysis of the New Brunswick Earthquake of January 9, 1982

George L. Choy;John Boatwright;James W. Dewey;Stuart A. Sipkin

63
Citations
A search for lateral heterogeneity in the inner core from differential travel times near PKP‐D and PKP‐C

Vernon F. Cormier;George L. Choy

55
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

John Boatwright United States Geological Survey

Lynn R. Sykes Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

Rainer Kind Freie Universität Berlin

External Links

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