Myrl E. Beck

Research.com Recognitions

• 1984 - Fellow of American Geophysical Union (AGU)

Overview

Best Publications

• Paleomagnetic record of plate‐margin tectonic processes along the western edge of North America

  Unknown

  445
  Citations

• On the mechanism of tectonic transport in zones of oblique subduction

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  244
  Citations

• Discordant paleomagnetic pole positions as evidence of regional shear in the western Cordillera of North America

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  216
  Citations

• Model for Late Mesozoic‐Early Tertiary tectonics of coastal California and western Mexico and speculations on the origin of the San Andreas Fault

  Myrl E. Beck

  180
  Citations

• On the nature of buttressing in margin-parallel strike-slip fault systems

  M. E. Beck;Constanza Rojas;Jose Cembrano

  119
  Citations

• Analysis of late Jurassic-recent paleomagnetic data from active plate margins of South America

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  119
  Citations

• Coastwise transport reconsidered: lateral displacements in oblique subduction zones, and tectonic consequences

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  99
  Citations

• Escape tectonics and the extrusion of Alaska: Past, present, and future

  T. F. Redfield;David W. Scholl;Paul G. Fitzgerald;Myrl E. Beck

  93
  Citations

• The Growth of Western North America

  David L. Jones;Allan Cox;Peter Coney;Myrl Beck

  91
  Citations

• Paleomagnetism and tectonics of the Cretaceous Mt. Stuart Batholith of Washington: translation or tilt?

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  88
  Citations

• Paleomagnetism of the Tertiary Clarno Formation of central Oregon and its significance for the tectonic history of the Pacific Northwest

  C. Sherman Gromme;Myrl E. Beck;Ray E. Wells;David C. Engebretson

  84
  Citations

• Pillow metabasalts in a mid-Tertiary extensional basin adjacent to the Liquiñe-Ofqui fault zone: the Isla Magdalena area, Aysén, Chile

  F Hervei;R.J Pankhurst;R Drake;M.E Beck

  80
  Citations

• Testing terrane transport: An inclusive approach to the Baja B.C. controversy

  Bernard A. Housen;Myrl E. Beck

  78
  Citations

• Distributed neotectonic deformation in the Anatolides of Turkey: A palaeomagnetic analysis

  J.D.A. Piper;H. Gürsoy;O. Tatar;M.E. Beck

  75
  Citations

• Paleomagnetism of Middle Tertiary Volcanic-Rocks from the Western Cascade Series, Northern California

  Myrl E. Beck;Russell F. Burmester;Douglas E. Craig;C. Sherman Gromme

  75
  Citations

• Anomalous Palaeolatitudes in Cretaceous Granitic Rocks

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  75
  Citations

• On the mechanism of crustal block rotations in the central Andes

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  72
  Citations

• Granite generation and rapid unroofing related to strike-slip faulting, Aysén, Chile

  Francisco Hervé;Robert J. Pankhurst;Robert Drake;Myrl E. Beck

  64
  Citations

• Paleomagnetism of the Patagonian Plateau Basalts, southern Chile and Argentina

  Robert F. Butler;Francisco Herve;Francisco Munizaga;Myurl E. Beck Jr.

  64
  Citations

• Paleomagnetism of Cretaceous volcanic rocks from central Chile and implications for the tectonics of the Andes

  Myrl E. Beck;Robert E. Drake;Robert F. Butler

  61
  Citations

• Paleomagnetic results for Eocene volcanic rocks from northeastern Washington and the tertiary tectonics of the Pacific Northwest

  Kenneth F. Fox;Myrl E. Beck

  59
  Citations

• Paleomagnetism of the Mid-Tertiary Ayacara Formation, southern Chile: Counterclockwise rotation in a dextral shear zone

  C. Rojas;M.E. Beck;R.F. Burmester;J. Cembrano

  56
  Citations

• Absolute Velocity of North America during the Mesozoic from Paleomagnetic Data

  Myrl E. Beck;Bernard A. Housen

  41
  Citations

• Paleomagnetism and tectonic significance of Eocene basalts from the Black Hills, Washington Coast Range

  Brian R. Globerman;Myrl E. Beck;Robert A. Duncan

  35
  Citations

• Paleomagnetism of the Mount Stuart batholith revisited again: What has been learned since 1972?

  B. A. Housen;M. E. Beck;R. F. Burmester;T. Fawcett

  34
  Citations

• North American Apparent Polar Wander, Plate Motion and Left -oblique Convergence: Late Jurassic - Early Cretaceous Orogenic Consequences

  Steven R. May;Myrl E. Beck;Robert F. Butler

  31
  Citations

• Paleomagnetism of the North Patagonian batholith, southern Chile. An exercise in shape analysis

  M. Beck;R. Burmester;J. Cembrano;R. Drake

  29
  Citations

• Paleomagnetic reconnaissance of the Region de Los Lagos, southern Chile, and its tectonic implications.

  Alfredo R. Garcia;Myrl E. Beck;Russel F. Burmester;Francisco E. Munizaga

  28
  Citations

• Paleomagnetism of Lower Cretaceous rocks from east of the Liquine-Ofqui fault zone, southern Chile: evidence of small in-situ clockwise rotations

  Jose Cembrano;Myrl E. Beck;Russell F. Burmester;Constanza Rojas

  23
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