Publications

Journals

Arts, R., Chadwick, A., Eiken, O., Thibeau, S., and Nooner, S. (2008), Ten years’ experience of monitoring CO2 injection in the Utsira sand at Sleipner (offshore Norway), First Break, 26, 65-72. Download a pdf

Blum, J. A., Nooner, S. L., and Zumberge, M. A. (2008), Recording Earth strain with optical fibers, IEEE Sensors Journal, 8(1), 1152-1160 (INVITED).

Nooner, S. L., Eiken, O., Hermanrud, C., Sasagawa, G. S., Stenvold, T., and Zumberge, M. A. (2007), Constraints on the in situ densit of CO2 within the Utsira formation from time-lapse seafloor gravity measurements, International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control, 1, 198-214. Download a pdf

Chadwick, W. W., Nooner, S. L., Zumberge, M. A., Embley, R. W., and Fox, C. G. (2006), Vertical deformation monitoring at Axial Seamount since its 1998 eruption using deep-sea pressure sensors, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 150, 313-327. Download a pdf

Stenvold, T., Eiken, O., Zumberge, M. A., Sasagawa, G., and Nooner, S. (2006), High-precision depth and subsidence mapping from seafloor water pressure measurements, SPE Journal, 11, 380-381.

Blackman, D. K., Karson, J. A., Kelley, D. S., Cann, J. R., Fru-Green, G. L., Gee, J. S., Hurst, S. D., John, B. E., Morgan, J., Nooner, S. L., Ross, D. K., Schroeder, T. J., and Williams, E. A. (2003), Geology of the Atlantis Massif (Mid-Atlantic Ridge, 30º N): Implications for the evolution of an ultramafic oceanic core complex, Marine Geophysical Researches, 23, 443-469.

Nooner, S. L., Sasagawa, G. S., Blackman, D. K., and Zumberge, M. A. (2003), Structure of oceanic core complexes: Constraints from seafloor gravity measurements made at the Atlantis Massif, Geophysical Research Letters, 30, 1446-1449. Download a pdf

Sasagawa, G. S., Crawford, W., Eiken, O., Nooner, S., Stenvold, T., and Zumberge, M. A. (2003), A new sea-floor gravimeter, Geophysics, 68, 544-553. Download a pdf

Zumberge, M. A., Berger, J., Hedlin, M. A., Husmann, E., Nooner, S., Hilt, R., and Widmer-Schnidrig, R. (2003), An optical fiber infrasound sensor: A new lower limit on atmospheric pressure noise between 1 and 10 Hz, Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 113, 2474-2479.

Blackman, D. K., Applegate, B., Bacher, N., Fruh-Green, G. L., Gee, J., Hanna, H., Hurst, S., John, B., Lyons, S., Morgan, J., Nooner, S., Rivizzigno, P., Ross, D., Sasagawa, G., and Schroeder, T. (2000), Seafloor mapping and sampling of the MAR 30º N oceanic core complex-MARVEL (Mid-Atlantic Ridge vents in extending lithosphere), InterRidge News, 10, 33-36.

Ph.D. Dissertation

Nooner, S. L. (2005), Gravity changes associated with underground injection of CO2 at the Sleipner storage reservoir in the North Sea, and other marine geodetic studies, Ph.D. thesis, 188 pp, University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA. Download a pdf

Masters Thesis
Nooner, S. L. (1999), Low Temperature MFM Imaging of Fe2+xV1-xAl Intermetallics, 67 pp, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX.

Conferences

Nooner, S. L., Webb, S. C., Crawford, W. C., (2007) Shear velocities in the oceanic crust at the East Pacific Rise 9° 18' N to 10° 30' N from compliance measurements, Eos Trans. AGU, 88(52) Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T33B-1358. Download the Poster

Nooner, S., Zumberge, M., Eiken, O., Stenvold, T., and Thibeau, S. (2006), Constraining the density of CO2 within the Utsira formation using time-lapse gravity measurements, in 8th International Conference on Greenhouse Gas Control Technologies, GHGT-8, Trondheim, Norway. Download a pdf

Nooner, S. L., Chadwick, W. W., Zumberge, M. A., Embley, R. W., and Fox, C. G. (2004), Monitoring vertical deformation at Axial Seamount since its 1998 eruption using deep-sea pressure sensors, Eos Trans. AGU, 85(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract G51A-0070.

Nooner, S., Zumberge, M., Sasagawa, G., Eiken, O., and Stenvold, T. (2004), A Baseline seafloor gravity survey over the Sleipner CO2 sequestration site, paper presented at 3rd Annual Carbon Capture and Sequestration Proceedings, ExchangeMonitor Publications, Washington D.C. Download a pdf

Eiken, O., Zumberge, M., Stenvold, T., Sasagawa, G., and Nooner, S., (2004), Gravimetric monitoring of gas production from the Troll field, SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts, 2243-2246. Download a pdf

Nooner, S. L., Zumberge, M. A., Eiken, O., Stenvold, T., and Sasagawa, G. S. (2003), Seafloor micro-gravity survey of the Sleipner CO2 sequestration site, EOS Transactions AGU, 84, Fall Meet. Suppl. Abstract GC31A-01.

Chadwick, W. W., Butterfield, D. A., Embley, R. W., Meinig, C., Stalin, S. E., Nooner, S. L., Zumberge, M. A., and Fox, C. G. (2002), Recent results from seafloor instruments at the NeMO Observatory, Axial Volcano, Juan de Fuca Ridge, Eos Transactions AGU, 83, Fall Meet. Suppl. Abstract T22A-1132.

Nooner, S., Blackman, D., Sasagawa, G., and Zumberge, M. (2001), Seafloor Gravity Measurements Made at the Atlantis Transform Fault Along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge to Study the Origin of Oceanic Core Complexes, Eos Transactions AGU, Fall Meet. Suppl. Abstract T11C-0864.

Berger, J., Husmann, E., Nooner, S., Widmer-Schnidrig, R., and Zumberge, M. (1999), Development of an Optical Fiber Infrasound Sensor - Comparisons with standard Instrumentation, Eos Transactions AGU, Fall Meet. Suppl. Abstract A12B-14.

Lue, C. S., Xiao, G., Ross, J. H. Jr., and Nooner, S. L., (1999), Superparamagnetism in Fe2-x V1+x Al; MFM and NMR studies, paper presented at American Physical Society, Joint Fall Meetings of the Texas Section of the APS, AAPT, and Zone 13 of the SPS, October 28-30, Austin, TX.

Xiao, G., Ross, J. H. Jr., and Nooner, S., (1998), Low-temperature High-field Magnetic Resonance Force Microscope, paper presented at American Physical Society, Annual March Meeting, March 16-20, Los Angeles, CA.

Nooner, S., and P. Bandyopadhyay (1996), Photo-Stimulated Luminescence in Cu+:NaCl and Cu+:KCl Single Crystals, paper presented at National Conference on Undergraduate Research, University of North Carolina at Asheville, April, 1996.

Bandyopadhyay, P. K., Nooner, S., Russell, G., Chakravarti, K., and Sharma, J., (1996), Photostimulated Luminescence in Single Crystals of NaCl, KCl, and KBr Containing Copper Ions, Thirteenth International Conference on Defects in Insulating Materials, 180.

Bandyopadhyay, P. K., Russell, G., Nooner, S., Chakravarti, K., and Sharma, J., (1996), Photo-Stimulated Luminescence in CU+:KBr, International Conference on Radiation Defects in Insulating Materials, Wake Forest University, July, 1996.

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