Passive Hydroacoustic Research

Lamont Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University

Bohnenstiehl, D.R., M. Tolstoy, D.K. Smith, C.G. Fox, and R. Dziak, The decay rate of aftershock sequences in the mid-ocean ridge environment: An analysis using hydroacoustic data, 354:49-70, Tectonophysics, 2002.  PDF

Bohnenstiehl, D.R., and M. Tolstoy, Comparison of teleseismically and hydroacoustically derived earthquake locations along the north-central Mid-Atlantic Ridge and Equatorial East Pacific Rise, Seismol. Res. Lett., 74: 790-801, 2003.  request reprint

Bohnenstiehl, D.R., M. Tolstoy, D.K. Smith, C.G. Fox, and R. Dziak, Time-clustering behavior of spreading-center seismicity between 15-35 N on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge: Observations from hydroacoustic monitoring, Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors, 138, 147-161, 2003.  PDF

Bohnenstiehl, D.R., M. Tolstoy, E. Chapp, Breaking into the plate: A 7.6 Mw fracture-zone earthquake adjacent to the Central Indian Ridge, Geophys. Res. Lett., 31, 10.1029/2003GL018981, 2004.  PDF

Tolstoy, M., A.J. Harding and J.A. Orcutt,   Crustal Thickness on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge - Bull's Eye Gravity Anomalies and Focused Accretion, Science, 262:726-729, 29 Oct. 1993.  request reprint

Tolstoy, M., A.J. Harding and J.A. Orcutt, Deepening of the Axial Magma Chamber toward the Garret Fracture Zone from multichannel data, Journal of Geophysical Research, 102:3097-3108, 1997.  request reprint

Tolstoy, M., S. Constable, J.A. Orcutt, H. Staudigel, and F.K. Wyatt, Short and Long Baseline Tiltmeter Measurements on Axial Seamount, Juan De Fuca Ridge, Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors, 108:131-143, 1998. PDF

Tolstoy, M., D. Bohnenstiehl, M. Edwards, and G.Kurras, The seismic character of volcanic activity at the ultra-slow spreading Gakkel Ridge, 29:1139-1142,Geology, 2001. PDF

Tolstoy, M., Vernon, F.L., Orcutt, J.A. and F.K. Wyatt, The breathing of the seafloor: Tidal correlations of seismicity on Axial volcano, 30:503-506, Geology, 2002.  PDF

 

 

 

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