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Rebecca E. Bell is affiliated with Imperial College London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on Earth and Planetary Sciences, with specialized work in Geophysics, Geology, Earth-Surface Processes, Atmospheric Science, and Mechanics of Materials.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of subjects emphasizing earthquake and tectonic studies, seismic imaging and inversion techniques, geological and geochemical analysis, geological and geophysical studies, geological formations and processes, geology and paleoclimatology research, and hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis.

Rebecca E. Bell has contributed to numerous scientific publications. Some recent papers include:

  • Slow slip source characterized by lithological and geometric heterogeneity, 2020, Science Advances
  • Slow slip along the Hikurangi margin linked to fluid-rich sediments trailing subducting seamounts, 2023, Nature Geoscience
  • Strain migration during multiphase extension, Stord Basin, northern North Sea rift, 2020, Basin Research
  • Evolution of normal fault displacement and length as continental lithosphere stretches, 2021, Basin Research
  • Three-Dimensional P Wave Velocity Structure of the Northern Hikurangi Margin From the NZ3D Experiment: Evidence for Fault-Bound Anisotropy, 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth

Frequent collaborators in their research include Christopher Jackson, Alexander C. Whittaker, Philip M. Barnes, D. M. Saffer, and Laura Wallace.

Rebecca E. Bell's work has appeared repeatedly in several scientific journals. These venues include:

  • Basin Research
  • Tectonics
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth
  • Geophysical Research Letters
  • Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Best Publications

  • Characterizing the seismogenic zone of a major plate boundary subduction thrust: Hikurangi Margin, New Zealand

    Laura M. Wallace;Martin Reyners;Ursula Cochran;Stephen Bannister

  • Seismic reflection character of the Hikurangi subduction interface, New Zealand, in the region of repeated Gisborne slow slip events

    Rebecca Bell;Rupert Sutherland;Daniel H. N. Barker;Stuart Henrys

  • Reactivation of intrabasement structures during rifting - A case study from offshore southern Norway

    Thomas Brian Phillips;Christopher Aiden-Lee Jackson;Rebecca E. Bell;Oliver Duffy

  • Fault growth and interactions in a multiphase rift fault network: Horda Platform, Norwegian North Sea

    Oliver B. Duffy;Rebecca Bell;Christopher Aiden-Lee Jackson;Robert L Gawthorpe

  • Fault architecture, basin structure and evolution of the Gulf of Corinth Rift, central Greece

    R. E. Bell;L. C. McNeill;J. M. Bull;T. J. Henstock

  • Strain migration during multiphase extension: Observations from the northern North Sea

    Rebecca E. Bell;Christopher A.-L. Jackson;Paul S. Whipp;Benjamin Clements

  • Hikurangi margin tsunami earthquake generated by slow seismic rupture over a subducted seamount

    Rebecca Bell;Caroline Holden;William Power;Xiaoming Wang

  • Slow slip source characterized by lithological and geometric heterogeneity

    Philip M. Barnes;Laura M. Wallace;Demian M. Saffer;Rebecca E. Bell

  • Basement structure and its influence on the structural configuration of the northern North Sea rift

    Hamed Fazlikhani;Haakon Fossen;Haakon Fossen;Robert L. Gawthorpe;Jan Inge Faleide

  • How do normal faults grow

    Atle Rotevatn;Christopher Aiden-Lee Jackson;Anette Broch Mathisen Tvedt;Rebecca Bell

  • Rapid spatiotemporal variations in rift structure during development of the Corinth Rift, central Greece

    Casey W. Nixon;Casey W. Nixon;Lisa C. McNeill;Jonathan M. Bull;Rebecca E. Bell

  • The influence of structural inheritance and multiphase extension on rift development, the northern North Sea

    Thomas Brian Phillips;Thomas Brian Phillips;Hamed Fazlikhani;Hamed Fazlikhani;Robert Gawthorpe;Haakon Fossen

  • Evolution of the offshore western Gulf of Corinth

    Rebecca E. Bell;Lisa C. McNeill;Jonathan M. Bull;Timothy J. Henstock

  • The growth of non-colinear normal fault systems; What can we learn from 3D seismic reflection data?

    Matthew T. Reeve;Rebecca E. Bell;Oliver B. Duffy;Christopher A.-L. Jackson

  • Techniques to determine the kinematics of synsedimentary normal faults and implications for fault growth models

    Christopher A.-L. Jackson;Rebecca E. Bell;Atle Rotevatn;Anette B. M. Tvedt

  • Next-generation seismic experiments: wide-angle, multi-azimuth, three-dimensional, full-waveform inversion

    Joanna Morgan;Michael Warner;Rebecca Bell;Jack Ashley

  • Dual tectonic-climatic controls on salt giant deposition in the Santos Basin, offshore Brazil

    C.R. Rodriguez;C.A-L. Jackson;A. Rotevatn;R.E. Bell

  • Structural style and early stage growth of inversion structures: 3D seismic insights from the Egersund Basin, offshore Norway

    C.A.-L. Jackson;S.-T. Chua;R.E. Bell;C. Magee

  • Fault‐controlled fluid flow inferred from hydrothermal vents imaged in 3D seismic reflection data, offshore NW Australia

    Craig Magee;Oliver B. Duffy;Kirsty Purnell;Rebecca E. Bell

  • Normal fault growth influenced by basement fabrics: The importance of preferential nucleation from pre‐existing structures

    Luca Collanega;Katherine Siuda;Christopher A.‐L. Jackson;Rebecca E. Bell

  • Next-generation seismic experiments: wide-angle, multi-azimuth, three-dimensional, full-waveform inversion

    Rebecca Bell;Joanna Morgan;Michael Warner

  • Seismic Reflection Character of the Hikurangi Subduction Interface, New Zealand, in the Region of Repeated Gisborne Slow Slip Events

    R. E. Bell;R. Sutherland;D. H. Barker;S. A. Henrys

Frequent Co-Authors

Christopher A.-L. Jackson
Christopher A.-L. Jackson Imperial College London
Robert L. Gawthorpe
Robert L. Gawthorpe University of Bergen
Haakon Fossen
Haakon Fossen University of Bergen
Atle Rotevatn
Atle Rotevatn University of Bergen
Stuart Henrys
Stuart Henrys University of Auckland
Laura M. Wallace
Laura M. Wallace The University of Texas at Austin
Alexander C. Whittaker
Alexander C. Whittaker Imperial College London
Rupert Sutherland
Rupert Sutherland Victoria University of Wellington
Philip M. Barnes
Philip M. Barnes National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research
Jonathan M. Bull
Jonathan M. Bull University of Southampton

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