Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Papers
(The TQCC of Earth and Planetary Science Letters is 13. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
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Insights into the environment surrounding the subduction megathrust using teleseismic P-to-S and P-to-P scattered phases112
Timescales of magma transport in the Columbia River flood basalts, determined by paleomagnetic data83
Wetted two-grain boundaries in olivine aggregates and seismic velocities in the oceanic upper mantle77
Clumped isotopes constrain thermogenic and secondary microbial methane origins in coal bed methane76
Transitions in subduction zone properties align with long-term topographic growth (Cascadia, USA)63
Long-term observation of electrical discharges during persistent Vulcanian activity62
Large sulfur isotope fractionation during abiotic consumption of hydrogen sulfide after cessation of bacterial growth in batch culture experiments of sulfate reducing bacteria57
Exhumation of ultra-high pressure (UHP) rocks modulated by rifted margin-subduction feedback: Implications for their preservation in old collisional orogens56
Pressure- and temperature-dependent anharmonicity of MgO: Implications for the thermal conductivity of planetary mantles55
Evolutionary dynamics of redox-sensitive minerals reveal details and possible regulatory mechanisms of Earth's oxygenation events54
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Chondrites as thermal and mechanical archives of accretion processes in the Solar protoplanetary disk53
Corrigendum to “Discharge rate of explosive volcanic eruption controls runout distance of pyroclastic density currents” [Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 568 (2021) 117017]53
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Strong potassium uptake in surface sediments of the Changjiang River Estuary and the East China Sea: Implications for authigenic processes and the marine potassium budget48
The effect of salinity on water 17O/16O ratios in brines48
Decadal change of the Apulia microplate motion preceding the M 6.4, 26 November 2019 Durrës (Albania) earthquake47
Formation of the massive bedded chert and coupled Silicon and Iron cycles during the Ediacaran-Cambrian transition47
Barium isotopes in stromatolites through deep-time: A novel tracer for metal cycling in the photic zone46
A benthic source of isotopically heavy Ni from continental margins and implications for global ocean Ni isotope mass balance46
Zinc isotope evidence for carbonate alteration of oceanic crustal protoliths of cratonic eclogites45
Spatiotemporal dominance of afterslip and viscoelastic relaxation revealed by four decades of post-1973 Luhuo earthquake observations45
Changes in elastic wave velocity during brittle deformation of gabbro and peridotite: Implications for oceanic Moho reflectivity44
Seismically-derived porosity of deep-sea sediments over the last 74 Ma in the equatorial Atlantic Ocean: Implications for paleo-climate44
Thermodynamic modelling and chronometric dating of melting and refertilization in the subcontinental lithospheric mantle43
A high-resolution map of Hawaiian ULVZ morphology from ScS phases43
High-resolution seismic imaging of the plate boundary in northern Baja California and southern California using double-pair double-difference tomography42
Accessory mineral microstructure and chronology reveals no evidence for late heavy bombardment on the asteroid 4-Vesta42
Along-strike variations in the fossil subduction zone of the Western Alps revealed by the CIFALPS seismic experiments and their implications for exhumation of (ultra-) high-pressure rocks41
New evidence for a long Rhaetian from a Panthalassan succession (Wrangell Mountains, Alaska) and regional differences in carbon cycle perturbations at the Triassic-Jurassic transition41
Residence time of inertial particles in 3D thermal convection: Implications for magma reservoirs41
Rapid pre-explosion increase in dome extrusion rate at La Soufrière, St. Vincent quantified from synthetic aperture radar backscatter41
Reconstruction of the Virtual Geomagnetic Pole (VGP) path at high latitude for the last 22 kyr: The role of radial field flux patches as VGP attractor41
Strong effect of liquid Fe–S on elastic wave velocity of olivine aggregate: Implication for the low velocity anomaly at the base of the lunar mantle40
Unexpectedly narrower track diameter at site of fission event40
Cadmium isotopic evidence for reduced deep-water marine primary productivity during the end-Permian mass extinction40
Effect of the liquid-vacuum transition on the relative abundances of amino and fatty acids sought as biosignatures on icy ocean worlds39
Contrasting Cu isotopes in mid-ocean ridge basalts and lower oceanic crust: Insights into the oceanic crustal magma plumbing systems39
Frictional power dissipation in a seismic ancient fault39
Sedimentary and crustal structure of the US Gulf Coast revealed by Rayleigh wave and teleseismic P coda data with implications for continent rifting39
Earth's longest lava flows erupted from its largest igneous province: The submarine Ontong Java Plateau39
Expanded lacustrine sedimentation in the Qaidam Basin on the northern Tibetan Plateau: Manifestation of climatic wetting during the Oligocene icehouse39
What causes the spatiotemporal patterns of seismicity in the Three Gorges Reservoir area, central China?39
MgO miscibility in liquid iron39
Controls by rheological structure of the lithosphere on the temporal evolution of continental magmatism: Inferences from the Pannonian Basin system38
Garnet clinopyroxenite formation via amphibole-dehydration in continental arcs: Evidence from Fe isotopes38
Interference of ocean and land mass changes in seasonal crustal deformation of coastal stations: A case study in northern Australia38
Decoupled oxygenation of the Ediacaran ocean and atmosphere during the rise of early animals37
Uranium-series comminution ages constrain large catchment erosion and its response to climate change: A case study from the Changjiang37
Hypocentral dependent shallow slip distribution and rupture extents along a strike-slip fault37
Cold subduction recorded by the 1.9 Ga Salma eclogite in Belomorian Province (Russia)37
Fluids and fault structures underlying the complex foreshock sequence of the 2021 Mw 6.1 Yangbi earthquake36
Molybdenum isotope evidence for subduction-modified mantle beneath mid-ocean ridges36
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Martian surface dating model refinement based on Chang'E-5 updated lunar chronology function36
Large burial flux of modern organic carbon in the St. Lawrence estuarine system indicates a substantial atmospheric carbon sink36
Monitoring and forecasting hazards from a slow growing lava dome using aerial imagery, tri-stereo Pleiades-1A/B imagery and PDC numerical simulation36
Impacts of an active Pacific Meridional Overturning Circulation on the Pliocene climate and hydrological cycle35
Control of stepwise subduction and slab breakoff on volcanism and uplift in the Tibetan Plateau35
Rhenium isotope variations in Icelandic groundwaters and hydrothermal systems35
From dry to damp and stiff mantle lithosphere by reactive melt percolation atop the Hawaiian plume35
Permeability and seismicity rate changes at an inflating submarine volcano caused by dynamic stresses35
Onset and evolution of Kīlauea's 2018 flank eruption and summit collapse from continuous gravity35
Noble gas isotopic compositions and abundance ratios of mantle xenoliths from Honolulu series volcanism, Oahu, Hawaii34
Corrigendum to “Serpentinite fluids and slab-melting in the Aleutian arc: Evidence from molybdenum isotopes and boron systematics” [Earth and Planetary Science Letters, Volume 603, 2023, 1-12/117970]34
Partitioning of Fe2+ and Fe3+ between bridgmanite and silicate melt: Implications for redox evolution of the Earth's mantle34
Mantle deformation in the highly oblique indo-burma subduction system inferred from shear wave splitting measurements34
Effective seismic wave velocities and attenuation in partially molten rocks34
Ice age effects on the satellite-derivedJ33
Delayed 10Be dilution in detrital quartz following extensive coseismic landsliding: A 2016 Kaikōura earthquake case study33
No detectable redox exchange between sulfur and iron during rapid cooling of basalts33
Observation of rapid long-range seismic bursts in the Japan Trench subduction leading to the nucleation of the Tohoku earthquake33
Dense mantle flows periodically spaced below ocean basins33
Complex magmatic-tectonic interactions during the 2020 Makushin Volcano, Alaska, earthquake swarm33
Constraining marine anoxia under the extremely oxygenated Permian atmosphere using uranium isotopes in calcitic brachiopods and marine carbonates33
Rubidium isotopes reveal dehydration and melting of the subducting slab beneath the Mariana arc32
The fate of ultramafic-rich mélanges in cold to hot subduction zones: Implications for diapirism (or not) and chemical geodynamics32
Highly fractionated Hg isotope evidence for dynamic euxinia in shallow waters of the Mesoproterozoic ocean32
Calcium isotope constraints on the origin of eucrites and diogenites: The role of magma ocean and magmatism32
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Unsteady slip pulses under spatially-varying prestress31
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The Rb isotope composition of modern seawater and outputs to deep-sea sediments31
Global comparative basin hypsometric analysis of Earth and Mars: Implications for early Mars climate31
Corrigendum to “Fractionation of rhenium isotopes in the Mackenzie River basin during oxidative weathering” [Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 573 (2021) 117131]31
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Ecosystem change and carbon cycle perturbation preceded the end-Triassic mass extinction30
The evolution of a young ocean within Mimas30
Multidecadal pre- and post-collapse dynamics of the northern Larsen Ice Shelf30
Climatic and lithological controls on the structure and thickness of granitic weathering zones30
Dual origin of ferropericlase inclusions within super-deep diamonds30
High pressure-temperature single-crystal elasticity of ringwoodite: Implications for detecting the 520 discontinuity and metastable ringwoodite at depths greater than 660 km30
Serpentinite fluids and slab-melting in the Aleutian arc: Evidence from molybdenum isotopes and boron systematics30
Satellite derived SO2 emissions from the relatively low-intensity, effusive 2021 eruption of Fagradalsfjall, Iceland30
Nitrogen isotopic insight into sediment recycling in the southern Lesser Antilles arc: Implication to subduction-zone nitrogen recycling30
Rapid along-strike variations of shallow crustal structure in response to Indo-Burma subduction: Constraints from multi-type passive seismic data30
Tracing island arc petrogenesis using potassium isotopes30
Carbonate associated sulfate (CAS) δ34S heterogeneity across the End-Permian Mass Extinction in South China29
Evidence for low Vp/Vs ratios along the eastern Romanche ridge-transform intersection in the equatorial Atlantic Ocean29
Love-wave normal modes discriminate between upper-mantle and crustal earthquakes: Simulation and demonstration in Tibet29
Abrupt Northwest Atlantic deep-sea oxygenation decline preceded the Palaeocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum29
Decreased soil carbon in a warming world: Degraded pyrogenic carbon during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum, Bighorn Basin, Wyoming29
3D transdimensional seismic tomography of the inner core29
The tempo of back-arc basin evolution: Insights from the early Paleozoic Proto-Tethyan North Qilian orogenic belt, northeastern Tibet29
Tertiary creep behavior for various rate- and state-dependent friction laws29
Shock impedance amplified impact deformation of zircon in granitic rocks from the Chicxulub impact crater29
Bridging the shocked monazite gap- deformation microstructures in natural and laser shock-loaded samples29
Periodic Bedrock Ridges at Oxia Planum and Chryse Planitia, Mars: Evidence for widespread aeolian erosion of an ancient surface by regional paleowinds29
Acceleration of Late Pleistocene activity of a Central European fault driven by ice loading29
Assessing the preservation of orbital signals across different sedimentary environments: Insights from stochastic sedimentation modeling29
High precision noble gas measurements of hydrothermal quartz reveal variable loss rate of Xe from the Archean atmosphere29
Inverse methods for consistent quantification of seafloor anoxia using uranium isotope data from marine sediments28
Evidence for isotopically light Fe mobility under oxidising conditions in subduction zone fluids: A record of Monviso meta-serpentinites, Western Alps28
Hydrothermal events in the Linzizong Group: Implications for Paleogene exhumation and paleoaltimetry of the southern Tibetan Plateau28
Equilibrium and kinetic controls on molecular hydrogen abundance and hydrogen isotope fractionation in hydrothermal fluids28
Compressibility of ferropericlase at high-temperature: Evidence for the iron spin crossover in seismic tomography28
Recycling of nitrogen and light noble gases in the Central American subduction zone: Constraints from 15N15N28
Quantifying Earth's radiogenic heat budget28
Earth's earliest hydrosphere recorded by the oldest hydrothermally-altered oceanic crust: Triple oxygen and hydrogen isotopes in the 4.3-3.8 Ga Nuvvuagittuq belt, Canada28
Slab tearing in non-collisional settings: Insights from thermo-mechanical modelling of oblique subduction27
Copper and zinc isotope compositions of pristine eucrites as analogues for differentiated planetary feedstocks27
Abiotic origin of organics in the martian regolith27
Stress-controlled reaction pattern in the layered lower crust: Field evidence27
Long-term evolution of the Sulzberger Ice Shelf, West Antarctica: Insights from 74-year observations and 2022 Hunga-Tonga volcanic tsunami-induced calving27
Urea-mediated warm ponds: Prebiotic formation of carbamoyl amino acids on the primordial Earth27
Landscape modelling of the Yalong River catchment during the uplift of Southeast Tibet27
Exhumation and incision of the eastern Central Andes, southern Peru: Low-temperature thermochronology observations27
A failed search for concordancy across multiple isotopic systems in lunar impactites: Implications for testing the Late Heavy Bombardment hypothesis27
Correlating 300 million years of catastrophes27
Variable oxidizing capacity of slab-derived fluids: Insights from Fe and S speciation in glasses from the Troodos Ophiolite27
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Eastern equatorial Pacific paleo-productivity and carbon cycling during the late Pleistocene27
Tracing the stepwise warming trend in the tropical Indian Ocean through a 40-year record of oxygen isotope composition in Maldives corals27
Insights into the last 100 ky of geomagnetic field variability using numerical dynamo simulations26
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Seismic full-wavefield imaging of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet interior near the ice flow divide26
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Constraints on the continental weathering intensity through the Permian using lithium isotopes of well-preserved brachiopod shells26
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The origin of early continental crust: New clues from coupling Ge/Si ratios with silicon isotopes25
Lithospheric strength and stress revisited: Pruning the Christmas tree25
Tracking quartz and zircon provenance in sedimentary rocks using Ti distributions: Unlocking the volcanic-plutonic connection in old igneous systems25
Indian margin methane hydrate dissociation recorded in the carbon isotopes of benthic (Miliolida) foraminifera25
Rapid removal and replacement of dissolved organic matter during circulation through ultramafic crust25
Hf isotopic ratios in zircon reveal processes of anatexis and pluton construction25
Hydrated komatiites as a source of water for TTG formation in the Archean25
Thermodynamic constraints on the fate of carbon mobilized from subducted sediments in the overlying mantle wedge25
Mapping the mantle transition zone discontinuities across South-Central Europe using body waves from seismic noise correlations25
Bioavailability of molybdenite to support nitrogen fixation on early Earth by an anoxygenic phototroph25
Insights into water mass change in the Yangtze River Basin from the spectral integration of GNSS and GRACE observations25
Quantifying the influence of cooling and shear rate on the disequilibrium rheology of a trachybasaltic melt from Mt. Etna25
Comment on “A Bayesian age from dispersed plagioclase and zircon dates in the Los Chocoyos ash, Central America” by25
Lithium isotope stratigraphy and Ordovician weathering25
Magnesium isotope behavior in oceanic magmatic systems: Constraints from mid-ocean ridge lavas from the East Pacific Rise24
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Late Cenozoic intensification of deoxygenation in the Pacific Ocean24
Mantle discontinuities and reflectors beneath the Arctic Ocean and Aleutian-Alaska subduction zone: Evidence for MORB crust at the top of the lower mantle24
The Late Miocene Carbon Isotope Shift driven by synergetic terrestrial processes: A box-model study24
Strong shear softening induced by superionic hydrogen in Earth's inner core24
Multiple hydrothermal events at martian surface revealed by H and Cl isotope systematics of melt inclusions and hydrous minerals from chassignite NWA 273724
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From birth to death: The role of upper-crustal thermal maturation and volcanism in porphyry ore formation revealed in the Yerington district24
Fast, furious, and gassy: Etna's explosive eruption from the mantle24
Isotopic evidence for two chondrule generations in CR chondrites and their relationships to other carbonaceous chondrites24
Spatiotemporal variations in formation conditions of cryogenic brines: Insights from aragonite cements in New Harbor, western Ross Sea, Antarctica24
Insight into climate and hydrology of the late cretaceous western interior basin from clumped isotope Paleothermometry and strontium isotopes24
Stable silicon isotope fractionation reflects the routing of water through a mesoscale hillslope24
Iron isotope evidence in continental intraplate basalts for mantle lithosphere imprint on heterogenous asthenospheric melts24
Sulfur recycling in subduction zones and the oxygen fugacity of mafic arc magmas24
Charge injection into the atmosphere by explosive volcanic eruptions through triboelectrification and fragmentation charging23
Precursory tidal triggering and b value variation before the 2011 M 5.1 and 5.0 Tengchong, China earthquakes23
Contrasting dynamics of marine bacterial-algal communities between the two main pulses of the Late Ordovician Mass Extinction23
Aseismic ridge subduction focused late Cenozoic exhumation above the Peruvian flat slab23
The 2011-2019 Long Valley Caldera inflation: New insights from separation of superimposed geodetic signals and 3D modeling23
Reexamination and reidentification of ocean oxygenation event in the wake of the Marinoan glaciation23
Salt tectonics synchronous with salt deposition in the Santos Basin (Ariri Formation, Brazil)23
How old are lunar lobate scarps? 2. Distribution in space and time23
Late Triassic sedimentary records reveal the hydrological response to climate forcing and the history of the chaotic Solar System23
Crustal structure and subsidence mechanisms of the Williston Basin: New constraints from receiver function imaging23
K- and Na-rich davemaoite inclusion in diamond is not inherited from deeply subducted oceanic crusts23
Coevolution of sedimentary and strongly peraluminous granite phosphorus records23
The deep Earth oxygen cycle: Mass balance considerations on the origin and evolution of mantle and surface oxidative reservoirs23
Recovery from persistent nutrient-N limitation following the Permian–Triassic mass extinction23
How hazardous are tsunamis triggered by small-scale mass-wasting events on volcanic islands? New insights from Madeira – NE Atlantic23
Multiple sulfur isotopes signature of Thermochemical Sulfate Reduction (TSR): Insights from Alpine Triassic evaporites23
Unveiling Key factors governing seismogenic potential and seismogenic productivity of hydraulic fracturing pads: Insights from machine learning in the Southern Montney Play23
Thermal transient PDC behavior induced by topographic drops: A test case at Mt. St. Helens, USA22
Constraining the mechanisms of aeolian bedform formation on Mars through a global morphometric survey22
Reconciling biogeochemical redox proxies: Tracking variable bottom water oxygenation during OAE-2 using vanadium isotopes22
Intermittent terrane arrival induces pulses of inland tectonic cycles22
From slab to surface: Earthquake evidence for fluid migration at Uturuncu volcano, Bolivia22
Fluid flow migration, rock stress and deformation due to a crustal fault slip in a geothermal system: A poro-elasto-plastic perspective22
Seismic tremor reveals slow fracture propagation prior to the 2018 eruption at Sierra Negra volcano, Galápagos22
High-resolution mapping of the mantle transition zone and its interaction with subducted slabs in the Ibero-Maghrebian region22
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“Hot” subduction initiation and the origin of the Yarlung-Tsangbo ophiolites, southern Tibet: New insights from ultrahigh temperature metamorphic soles22
Lower mantle water distribution from ab initio proton diffusivity in bridgmanite22
Carbon polymorphs in Frontier Mountain ureilitic meteorites: A correlation with increasing the degree of shock?22
Sediment geochemistry reveals abundant off-axis hydrothermal fields on the ultraslow-spreading Southwest Indian Ridge22
Geodetic imaging of shallow creep along the Xianshuihe fault and its frictional properties22
Carboniferous, not Paleoproterozoic, eclogite-facies metamorphism in the northern North China Craton as revealed by in situ garnet Lu-Hf and U-Pb geochronology22
Hydrothermal origin of heavy potassium isotope compositions in altered oceanic crust: Implications for tracing the elemental cycle22
Newly discovered shallow creep along the Gozha Co fault in northwestern Tibet: Spatial extent, rate and temporal evolution21
Fractionation of rhenium isotopes in the Mackenzie River basin during oxidative weathering21
Meteoritic and asteroidal amino acid heterogeneity: Implications for planetesimal alteration conditions and sample return missions21
Calcium isotope constraints on OIB and MORB petrogenesis: The importance of melt mixing21
The ecology of modern and fossil vertebrates revisited by lithium isotopes21
Sulfidation of nano-magnetite to pyrite: Implications for interpreting paleoenvironmental proxies and biosignature records in hydrothermal sulfide deposits21
How does inherited zircon survive in partially molten mantle: Insights on modes of magma transport in the mantle from nanoscale melt-crystal interaction experiments21
Quantifying the loss of continental crust into the mantle from volume/mass balance calculations in modern collisional mountains21
Magmatic chlorine isotope fractionation recorded in apatite from Chang'e-5 basalts21
Fractionation of iron and chromium isotopes in hydrothermal plumes from the northern Mid-Atlantic Ridge21
Detection of allophane by the Zhurong rover indicates water-limited alteration at Utopia Planitia, Mars21
Retraction notice to “Bridging the shocked monazite gap- Deformation microstructures in natural and laser shock-loaded samples” [Earth and Planetary Science Letters 595 (2022) 117727]21
Sediment mineralogy influences the rate of microbial sulfate reduction in marine sediments21
Stepwise deforestation during the Permian-Triassic boundary crisis linked to rising temperatures21
Large iron isotope fractionation during mantle wedge serpentinization: Implications for iron isotopes of arc magmas21
Isotope velocimetry: Experimental and theoretical demonstration of the potential importance of gas flow for isotope fractionation during evaporation of protoplanetary material21
The role of preexisting upper plate strike-slip faults during long-lived (ca. 30 Myr) oblique flat slab subduction, southern Alaska20
Near infrared signature of opaline silica at Mars-relevant pressure and temperature20
3D-simulation of lunar megaregolith evolution: Quantitative constraints on spatial variation and size of fragment20
Tungsten and molybdenum isotopic evidence for an impact origin of pallasites20
Paleoenvironmental evolution during the Early Eocene Climate Optimum in the Chicxulub impact crater20
Surface evolution during the mid-Proterozoic stalled by mantle warming under Columbia–Rodinia20
New paleomagnetic data from the central Tethyan Himalaya refine the size of Greater India during the Campanian20
Assessing the role of clay and salts on the origin of MARSIS basal bright reflections20
Mimas: A middle-aged moon of Saturn?20
Global variability of the composition and temperature at the 410-km discontinuity from receiver function analysis of dense arrays20
Isotopes track Tethyan seamount subduction beneath the Troodos spreading centre, Cyprus20
Marine anoxia as a trigger for the largest Phanerozoic positive carbon isotope excursion: Evidence from carbonate barium isotope record20
Melt addition to mid-ocean ridge peridotites increases spinel Cr# with no significant effect on recorded oxygen fugacity20
XRF analysis of Laguna Pallcacocha sediments yields new insights into Holocene El Niño development20
Widespread magmatic provinces at the onset of the Sturtian snowball Earth20
Slab segmentation, anomalous arc volcanism, and giant porphyry copper deposits in Indonesia20
H2O in nominally anhydrous mineral inclusions in diamonds and the volatile composition of diamond forming media20
Mercury isotope evidence for regional volcanism during the Frasnian-Famennian transition20
The composition and redox state of hydrous partial melts generated at the top of the lower mantle20
Monitoring crack opening via seismic velocity variation to assess that fatal effect of precipitation for landslide motion20
Multi-instrument observations of microseisms generated by typhoon Kalmaegi (2014) over the Northwestern Pacific20
Along-strike variation in fault structural maturity and seismic moment deficits on the Yushu-Ganzi-Xianshuihe fault system revealed by strain accumulation and regional seismicity20
Solid-phase transfer into the forearc mantle wedge: Rutile and zircon xenocrysts fingerprint subducting sources19
Layered crustal azimuthal anisotropy beneath the northeastern Tibetan Plateau revealed by Rayleigh-wave Eikonal tomography19
Early Jurassic massive release of terrestrial mercury linked to floral crisis19
A recipe for making potassium-rich magmas in collisional orogens: New insights from K and Fe isotopes19
The exfoliation of cratonic Australia in earthquakes19
Climate oscillations and erosional processes in the Ordos tectonic block and implications for sediment supply to the Yellow River19
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