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Overview

John A. Power is affiliated with the United States Geological Survey in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with significant work in subfields such as Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence, Atmospheric Science, Environmental Chemistry, and Astronomy and Astrophysics.

Their main topics of research include:

  • Earthquake and tectonic studies
  • Seismology and earthquake studies
  • Geological and geochemical analysis
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Seismic waves and analysis
  • Methane hydrates and related phenomena
  • Earthquake detection and analysis

Recent publications by John A. Power reflect their engagement with volcanic seismic activity and seismic networks. Key papers include:

  • "Goals and Development of the Alaska Volcano Observatory Seismic Network and Application to Forecasting and Detecting Volcanic Eruptions" (2020), published in Seismological Research Letters
  • "Analyzing Low Frequency Seismic Events at Cerberus Fossae as Long Period Volcanic Quakes" (2021), published in Journal of Geophysical Research Planets
  • "Linking Subsurface to Surface Using Gas Emission and Melt Inclusion Data at Mount Cleveland Volcano, Alaska" (2020), published in Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems
  • "Seismic character and progression of explosive activity during the 2016-2017 eruption of Bogoslof volcano, Alaska" (2020), published in Bulletin of Volcanology
  • "Complex magmatic-tectonic interactions during the 2020 Makushin Volcano, Alaska, earthquake swarm" (2022), published in Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Their frequent coauthors include:

  • J. J. Lyons
  • Diana C. Roman
  • Cheryl Searcy
  • Cheryl E. Cameron
  • Hannah R. Dietterich

Their research appeared repeatedly in several publication venues, highlighting an ongoing contribution to these scientific communities. Notable venues with multiple publications include:

  • Scientific Investigations Report
  • Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research
  • Bulletin of Volcanology
  • Seismological Research Letters
  • Geophysical Research Letters

John A. Power also contributes to the intersection of Artificial Intelligence and geosciences, as evidenced by their publications in computer science-related fields alongside geophysical studies.

Best Publications

  • Earthquake classification, location, and error analysis in a volcanic environment: implications for the magmatic system of the 1989–1990 eruptions at redoubt volcano, Alaska

    J.C. Lahr;B.A. Chouet;C.D. Stephens;J.A. Power

  • Precursory swarms of long-period events at Redoubt Volcano (1989–1990), Alaska: Their origin and use as a forecasting tool

    Bernard A. Chouet;Robert A. Page;Christopher D. Stephens;John C. Lahr

  • Seismic evolution of the 1989-1990 eruption sequence of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska

    John A. Power;John C. Lahr;Robert A. Page;Bernard A. Chouet

  • Soufrière Hills Eruption, Montserrat, 1995-1997: Volcanic earthquake locations and fault plane solutions

    W. P. Aspinall;A. D. Miller;L. L. Lynch;J. L. Latchman

  • Observations of deep long-period (DLP) seismic events beneath Aleutian arc volcanoes; 1989-2002

    J.A. Power;S.D. Stihler;R.A. White;S.C. Moran

  • Ground deformation associated with the March 1996 earthquake swarm at Akutan volcano, Alaska, revealed by satellite radar interferometry

    Zhong Lu;Charles Wicks;John A. Power;Daniel Dzurisin

  • Temporal and Spatial Variation of Local Stress Fields before and after the 1992 Eruptions of Crater Peak Vent, Mount Spurr Volcano, Alaska

    Diana C. Roman;Seth C. Moran;John A. Power;Katharine V. Cashman

  • Ground deformation associated with the precursory unrest and early phases of the January 2006 eruption of Augustine Volcano, Alaska

    P.F. Cervelli;T. Fournier;Jeffrey T. Freymueller;J.A. Power

  • Magmatic inflation at a dormant stratovolcano: 1996–1998 activity at Mount Peulik volcano, Alaska, revealed by satellite radar interferometry

    Zhong Lu;Charles W. Wicks;Daniel Dzurisin;John A. Power

  • Observations of hybrid seismic events at Soufriere Hills Volcano, Montserrat: July 1995 to September 1996

    Randall A. White;Angus D. Miller;Lloyd Lynch;John Power

  • Seismological aspects of the 1989-1990 eruptions at redoubt volcano, Alaska: the SSAM perspective

    Christopher D. Stephens;Bernard A. Chouet;Robert A. Page;John C. Lahr

  • Seismic observations of Augustine Volcano, 1970-2007: Chapter 1 in The 2006 eruption of Augustine Volcano, Alaska

    John A. Power;Douglas J. Lalla

  • Seismic observations of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska - 1989-2010 and a conceptual model of the Redoubt magmatic system

    John A. Power;Scott D. Stihler;Bernard A. Chouet;Matthew M. Haney

  • Preeruptive inflation and surface interferometric coherence characteristics revealed by satellite radar interferometry at Makushin Volcano, Alaska: 1993-2000

    Zhong Lu;John A. Power;Vicki S. McConnell;Charles Wicks

  • Evidence for dike emplacement beneath Iliamna Volcano, Alaska in 1996

    Diana C. Roman;John A. Power;Seth C. Moran;Katharine V. Cashman

  • The reawakening of Alaska's Augustine volcano

    John A. Power;Christopher J. Nye;Michelle L. Coombs;Rick L. Wessels

  • Spatial Variations in the Frequency-Magnitude Distribution of Earthquakes at Mount Pinatubo Volcano

    John J. Sanchez;Stephen R. McNutt;J. A. Power;Max Wyss

  • Spatial variations in the frequency-magnitude distribution of earthquakes at Soufriere Hills Volcano, Montserrat, West Indies

    John A. Power;Max Wyss;Joan L. Latchman

  • Catalog of earthquake hypocenters at Alaskan volcanoes: January 1 through December 31, 2010

    James P. Dixon;Scott D. Stihler;John A. Power;Cheryl K. Searcy

  • Subsidence at Kiska Volcano, Western Aleutians, detected by satellite radar interferometry

    Zhong Lu;Tim Masterlark;John Power;Daniel Dzurisin

  • Preliminary Analyses of Volcanic Tremor Associated with 1992 Eruptions of Crater Peak, Mount Spurr Volcano, Alaska

    John A. Power;Arthur D. Jolly;Robert A. Page;Stephen R. McNutt

  • When does eruption run-up begin? Multidisciplinary insight from the 1999 eruption of Shishaldin volcano

    Daniel J. Rasmussen;Terry A. Plank;Diana C. Roman;John A. Power

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen R. McNutt
Stephen R. McNutt University of South Florida
Zhong Lu
Zhong Lu Southern Methodist University
Daniel Dzurisin
Daniel Dzurisin United States Geological Survey
Matthew M. Haney
Matthew M. Haney Alaska Volcano Observatory
Bernard A. Chouet
Bernard A. Chouet United States Geological Survey
Charles W. Wicks
Charles W. Wicks United States Geological Survey
Clifford H. Thurber
Clifford H. Thurber University of Wisconsin–Madison
Jeffrey T. Freymueller
Jeffrey T. Freymueller Michigan State University
Terry Plank
Terry Plank Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
Wayne Thatcher
Wayne Thatcher United States Geological Survey

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