Peer Reviewed Publications of J. Xie

• Xie,J., 2007. Pn attenuation beneath the Tibetan Plateau, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 97, 2040-2052; DOI: 10.1785/0120070016 .
• E. Zor, E. Sandvol, J.Xie, N. Turkelli, B. Mitchell, A.H. Gasanov and G. Yetirmishli, 2007. Crustal Attenuation within the Turkish Plateau and Surrounding Regions, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 97, 151-161; DOI: 10.1785/0120050227.
• Menke, W., R.C. Holmes and J. Xie, 2006. On the Nonuniqueness of the Coupled Origin Time-Velocity Tomography Problem, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 96, 1131-1139.
• Xie, J., Z. Wu, R. Liu, D. Schaff, Y. Liu, and J. Liang 2006, Tomographic regionalization of crustal Lg Q in eastern Eurasia, Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L03315, doi:10.1029/2005GL024410..
• Hong, T., and J. Xie, 2005. Phase composition of regional seismic waves from underground nuclear explosions, J. Geophys. Res., 110, B12302, doi:10.1029/2005JB003753.
• Xie, J., R. Gok, J. Ni and Y. Aoki, 2004. Lateral variations of crustal seismic attenuation along the INDEPTH Profiles in Tibet from Lg Q inversion, J. Geophys. Res., 109, B10308, doi:10.1029/2004JB002988.
• Xie, J., 2002. Lg Q in the Eastern Tibetan Plateau, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am, 92, 871-876.
• Xie, J. 2002. Source scaling of Pn, Lg spectra and their ratios from explosions in central Asia: Implications on identification of small seismic events at regional distances, J. Geophys. Res., 107(B7), 10.1029/2001JB000509..
• Xie, J. 2001. Rupture characteristics of clustered microearthquakes and variations in fault properties in the New Madrid Seismic Zone, J. Geophys. Res., 106, 26,495-26,509.
• W.Y. Kim, L. R. Sykes, J. H. Armitage, J. Xie, K. H. Jacob, P. G. Richards, M. West, F. Waldhauser, J. Armbruster, L. Seeber, W. X. Du and A. Lerner-Lam, 2001. Seismic Waves Generated by Aircraft Impacts and Building Collapses at World Trade Center, New York City, EOS, Trans. Am. Geophys. Union, 82, No. 47, 565-571.
• Xie, J. & H. Patton, 1999. Regional Phase Excitation and Propagation in the Lop Nor Region of Central Asia and Implications for the P/Lg Discriminants, J. Geophys. Res., 104, 941-954.
• Xie, J., 1998. Spectral inversion using Lg from earthquakes: Improvement of the method with applications to the 1995, western Texas earthquake sequence, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 88, 1525-1537.
• Xie, J., Z. Liu, L. Cong, R.B. Herrmann & J.M. Chiu, 1997. Rupture properties of clustered microearthquakes near intersecting intraplate faults of the New Madrid Seismic Zone: Implications on fault weakening, J. Geophys. Res., 102, 8187-8202.
• Mitchell, B.J., Y. Pan, J. Xie and L. Cong, 1997. Lg coda Q variation across Eurasia and its relation to crustal evolution, J. Geophys. Res., 102, 22767-22780.
• Xie, J., L. Cong, B.J. Mitchell & J.M. Chiu, 1996. Complexities in high-frequency seismic waveforms due to three dimensional structure in the New Madrid Seismic Zone, J. Geophys. Res., 101, 5751-5778.
• Xie, J., L. Cong & B.J. Mitchell, 1996. Spectral characteristics of the excitation and propagation of Lg from underground nuclear explosions in Central Asia, J. Geophys. Res., 101, 5813-5822.
• L. Cong, J. Xie & B.J. Mitchell, 1996. Excitation and propagation of Lg from earthquakes in Central Asia with implications on explosion/earthquake discrimination, J. Geophys. Res., 101, 27779-27810.
• Mitchell, B.J., J. Xie, and Y. Pan, 1995. Attenuation and blockage of Lg in Eurasia, in Monitoring a Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty, Edited by E.S. Husebye and A.M. Dainty, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston, 645-654.
• Mitchell, B.J. and J. Xie 1994. Attenuation of multiphase surface waves in the Basin and Range Province, Part III: Inversion for crustal anelasticity, Geophys. J. Int., 116, 468-484.
• Xie, J. 1993. Simultaneous inversion of source spectra and path Q using Lg with applications to three Semipalatinsk explosions, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am. , 83, 1547-1562.
• L.S. Zhao & J. Xie 1993. Lateral variations in compressional velocities beneath the Tibetan Plateau from Pn travel time tomography, Geophys. J. In t., 115, 1970-1084.
• Mitchell, B.J. J. Xie and W. Lin 1993. Attenuation of multiphase surface waves in the Basin and Range Province, Part II: The fundamental mode, Seism. Res. Lett., 64, 239-250.
• Xie, J. 1992. Shear wave splitting near Guam, Phys. Earth Planet. Inter ., 72, 211-219.
• Xie, J., Z.Y. Liu, R.B. Herrmann and E.D. Cranswick 1991. Source processes of three aftershocks of the 1983 Goodnow, New York earthquake: high-resolution images of small, symmetric ruptures, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 81, 818-843.
• Liu, Zuyuan, R.B. Herrmann, Jiakang Xie and E.D. Cranswick 1991. Waveform characteristics and focal mechanism solution of five aftershocks of the 1983 Goodnow, New York earthquake by polarization analysis and waveform modeling, Seism. Res. lett., 62, 123-133.
• Kennett, B.L.N., M.G. Bostock and J.K. Xie 1990. Guided wave tracking in 3D -a tool for interpreting complex regional seismograms., Bull. Seism. Soc Am., 80, 633-642.
• Xie, J. and B.J. Mitchell 1990. Attenuation of multiphase surface waves in the Basin and Range province, Part 1: Lg and Lg coda. Geophysical Journal, 102, 121-138.
• Xie, J. and B.J. Mitchell 1990. A back projection method for imaging large scale lateral variation in Lg coda Q with application to continental Africa. Geophysical Journal, Vol. 100, 161-181.
• Xie, J. and O.W. Nuttli 1988. Interpretation of high frequency coda at large distances: stochastic modeling and method of inversion, Geophysical Journal, Vol. 95, pp. 579-595.