Seismological Laboratory
Graduate Alumni — PhD
Space Geodetic Constraints on Plate Motion, Fault Creep, and Megathrust Coupling
Liu, Yuan-Kai ・ PhD ・ 2026
Advisor: Simons, Mark; Ross, Zachary E.
I. Dynamics of Subduction Initiation and II. Constraining Sedimentary Basin Structure with Seismic Ambient Noise
Li, Yida ・ PhD ・ 2024
Advisor: Gurnis, Michael C.; Clayton, Robert W.
Probing Water Below the Surface: Insights from Seismic Interferometry with Conventional and DAS Array
Shen, Zhichao ・ PhD ・ 2022
Advisor: Zhan, Zhongwen
Seismic Waveform Modeling of Natural Hazards and Sharp Structural Boundaries
Lai, Voon Hui ・ PhD ・ 2020
Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.; Zhan, Zhongwen
Tectonics of Central and Eastern California, Late Cretaceous to Modern
Sousa, Francis Joseph ・ PhD ・ 2016
Advisor: Saleeby, Jason B.; Farley, Kenneth A.
Inversion of Body-Wave Seismograms for Upper Mantle Structure
Given, Jeffrey Wayne ・ PhD ・ 1984
Advisor: Harkrider, David G.
A Numerical Boundary Integral Equation Method for Transient Motions
Cole, David Martin ・ PhD ・ 1980
Advisor: Harkrider, David G.; Minster, Jean-Bernard H.
Seismological Studies Using Observed and Synthetic Waveforms
Butler, Rhett Giffen ・ PhD ・ 1979
Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.; Anderson, Donald L.; Kanamori, Hiroo
Generalized Ray Models of Strong Ground Motion
Heaton, Thomas Harrison ・ PhD ・ 1979
Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.
I. CEDAR - An Approach to the Computer Automation of Short Period Local Seismic Networks. II. Seismotectonics of the Imperial Valley of Southern California
Johnson, Carl Edward ・ PhD ・ 1979
Advisor: Anderson, Donald L.
I. The Caracas, Venezuela Earthquake of 1967: A Multiple Source Event. II. Seismic Waves at the Epicenter’s Antipode
Rial M., José Antonio ・ PhD ・ 1979
Advisor: Helmberger, Donald V.
Geophysical Investigations of the Structure and Tectonics of Southern California
Hadley, David Milton ・ PhD ・ 1978
Advisor: Kanamori, Hiroo; Silver, Leon T.
Part I: A Contribution to the Study of the Seismicity of Southern California. Part II: Inversion of Phase Times for Hypocenters and Shallow Crustal Velocities
Hileman, James Alan ・ PhD ・ 1978
Advisor: Allen, Clarence R.; Minster, Jean-Bernard H.
I. Application of Normal Mode Theory to Seismic Source and Structure Problems. II. Seismic Investigations of Upper Mantle Lateral Heterogeneity
Okal, Emile André ・ PhD ・ 1978
Advisor: Harkrider, David G.
I. Regional Variations in Upper Mantle Compressional Velocities beneath Southern California. II. Post-Shock Temperatures: Their Experimental Determination, Calculation, and Implications
Raikes, Susan Ann ・ PhD ・ 1978
Advisor: Kanamori, Hiroo; Ahrens, Thomas J.