Publications - Falk Amelung

 

2007

Amelung, F.,S-H. Yun, T.R. Walter, P. Segall and S.W. Kim,  Stress control of deep rift intrusion at Mauna Loa volcano, Hawaii. Science 316: 1026-1030 [DOI: 10.1126/science.1140035], 2007. PDF

Gourmelen N., F. Amelung F., Casu, M. Manzo, R. Lanari , Mining-related ground deformation in Crescent Valley, Nevada: Implications for sparse GPS networks, Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L09309, doi:10.1029/2007GL029427, 2007. PDF


Walter T.R. and Amelung, Falk, Volcano triggering by meagathrust earthquakes, Geology, in press.

S. Wdowinski, Kim, S.W.,  F. Amelung, T. Dixon, F. Miralles-Wilhelm, R. Sonnenschein . Space-based detection of surface water level changes in south Florida from L-band SAR interferometry, Submitted to Remote Sensing of the Environment.

2006

T. H. Dixon, F. Amelung, A, Ferretti, F. Novali, F. Rocca, R. Dokka, G.  Sella, S.-W. Kim, S. Wdowinski, D. Whitman: New Orleans Subsidence:  Space Geodesy and Hurricane Katrina Flooding. Nature 2006 PDF, Supplementary Material PDF

Walter, T.R., F. Amelung, Volcano-earthquake interaction at Mauna Loa volcano, Hawaii, J. Geophys. Res., 111, B05204, doi:10.1029/2005JB003861, 2006  PDF

 

2005

 

Gourmelen, N. and F. Amelung,  Post-seismic mantle relaxation in the Central Nevada Seismic,. Science 310: 1473-1476 [DOI: 10.1126/science.1119798], 2005. PDF, PERSPECTIVE PDF

Walter T. R., V. Acocella, M. Neri, F. Amelung, Feedback processes between magmatic events and flank movement at Mount Etna (Italy) during the 2002–2003 eruption, J. Geophys. Res., 110, B10205, doi:10.1029/2005JB003688, 2005 PDF

Jonsson S. P. Zebker, H, Amelung, F.: Trapdoor faulting of the Caldera Floor of Sierra Negra volcano, Galapagos Islands, Jour. Volcan. Geotherm. Res., V144, pp 59-71, 2005 PDF
 

Jonsson S. P. Zebker, H, Amelung, F.  Trapdoor faulting of the Caldera Floor of Sierra Negra volcano, Galapagos Islands,Jour. Volcan. Geotherm. Res., in press. PDF

 

2004

 

Wdowinski S., F. Amelung, F. Miralles-Wilhelm, T. H. Dixon, R. Carande Space-based measurements of sheet-flow characteristics in the Everglades wetland, Florida, Geophys. Res. Lett., 31, L15503, doi:10.1029/2004GL020383 PDF

 

Walter T.R, Troll V, Cailleau B, Belousov A, Schmincke H.U, Bogaard P, Amelung F (2004) Rift zone reorganization through flank instability on ocean island volcanoes: Tenerife, Canary Islands. Bulletin of Volcanology, DOI: 10.1007/s00445-004-0352-z, 2004 PDF

 

T.R. Walter and F. Amelung Influence of volcanic activity at Mauna LoaHawaii, on earthquake occurrence in the Kaoiki fault zone, HawaiiGeophys. Res. Letters, Vol. 31, L07622, doi:10.1029/2003GL019131, PDF

 

2003

Rowland S.K., Harris A.J.L., Wooster M.J., Amelung F., Garbeil H., Wison L., and Mouginis-Mark P.J. Volumetic characteristics o lava flows from interferometric radar and multispectral satellite data: The 1995 Fermnandina and 1998 Cerro Azul eruptions in the WesternGalapagos. Bull. Volcanol., 65:311-330, doi 10.1007/s00445-002-0262-x PDF

Amelung F., J. W. Bell, Interferometric synthetic aperture radar observations of the 1994 Double Spring Flat, Nevada, earthquake (M 5.9): Main shock accompanied by triggered slip on a conjugate fault, J. Geophys. Res., 108 (B9), 2433, doi:10.1029/2002JB001953 PDF

 

2002

S. Jonsson, H. Zebker. P. Segall and F. Amelung Fault slip distribution of the 1999 M7.2 Hector Mine earthquake, California, estimated from satellite radar and GPS measurements , Bull. Seism. Soc. Amer., Vol. 92, No. 4, pp. 1377-1389, PDF

 

Amelung F. and S. Day InSAR observations of the 1995 Fogo, Cape Verde, eruption:  Implications for the effects of collapse events upon island volcanoes, Geophysical Research Letters, 10.1029/2001GL013760, PDF

 

John W. Bell, Falk Amelung, Alan R. Ramelli, Geoff Blewitt Land Subsidence in Las Vegas, Nevada, 1935-2000: New Geodetic Data Show Evolution, Revised Spatial Patterns, and Reduced Rates.  Environmental & Engineering Geoscience, Vol. VIII, No. 3, pp. 155-174, PDF

 

Cervelli, P., P. Segall,  F. Amelung,  H. Garbeil, C. Meertens, S. Owen, A. Miklius,  and M. Lisowski.  The 12 September 1999 Upper East Rift Zone dike intrusion at Kilauea Volcano, Hawaii, Journal of Geophysical Research, 10.1029/2001JB000602, PDF

 

2001

J. Hoffmann, H. Zebker, D. Galloway and F. Amelung  Seasonal  subsidence in Las Vegas observed with synthetic aperture radar interferometry , Water Resources Research, Vol. 37, No. 6, p. 1551-1566, PDF

 

2000

Amelung, F., S. Jonsson, H. Zebker and P. Segall, Widespread uplift and trap door faulting on Galápagos volcanoes observed with radar interferometry. Nature, Volume 407 No. 6807, p. 993-996, PDF

 

Kaufmann, G. and Amelung, F. Reservoir-induced deformation and continental rheology in vicinity of Lake Mead, Nevada , J. Geophys. Res. Vol. 105 , No. B7 , p. 16,341, PDF

 

Zebker, H., Amelung, F., and Jonsson, S, Remote Sensing of Volcano Surface and Internal Processes using radar interferometry,  Geophysical Monograph 116, Remote Sensing of Active Volcanoes, Ed: P. Mouginis-Mark, J. Crisp and J. Fink., p. 179-205, PDF

1999

Amelung, F.,  D. Galloway, J. Bell, H. Zebker and R. Laczniak, Sensing the ups and downs of Las Vegas: InSAR reveals structural control of land subsidence and aquifer-system deformation. Geology, Volume 27, No. 6, p. 483—486, PDF

1997

Amelung, F. and G. King, Large-scale tectonic deformation inferred from small earthquakes, Nature, 386, 702-705, PDF, Figure 2 Corrected

Amelung, F. and G. King, Earthquake scaling laws for creeping and non-creeping faults., Geophys. Res. Lett., 24, 507-510, PDF

 

Bell, J.W, F. Amelung, and G.C.P. King, Preliminary late quaternary slip history of the Carboneras fault, Southeastern Spain, J. Geodynamics, Vol. 24, Nos 1-4, pp. 51-66, HTML

1996

Dorbath, C., D. Oppenheimer, F. Amelung and G. King, Seismic tomography and deformation modeling of the junction of the San Andreas and Calaveras faults, J. Geophys. Res., 101, 27917-27942, PDF

1994

King, G., D. Oppenheimer and F. Amelung, Block versus continuum deformation in the Western United States, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 128, 55-64, PDF

 

Amelung, F. and D. Wolf, Viscoelastic perturbations of the earth: significance of the incremental gravitational force in models of glacial isostasy, Geophys. J. Int., 117, 864-879, PDF