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Paul TAPPONNIER

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2011

Jacques, E., Kidane, T., Tapponnier, P., Manighetti, I., Gaudemer, Y., Meyer, B., Ruegg, J.C., Audin, L., and Armijo, R., (2011) "Normal faulting during the August 1989 earthquakes in Central Afar: sequential triggering and propagation of rupture along the Dôbi graben". Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am., Vol.101, Issue 3, p.994-1023. 10.1785/0120080317

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Klinger, Y., Etchebes, M., Tapponnier, P., and Narteau, C., (2011) "Characteristic slip for five great earthquakes along the Fuyun fault in China". Nature Geoscience, Vol.4, p.389-392. 10.1038/ngeo1158

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2010

Richon, P., Klinger, Y., Tapponnier, P., Li, C.-X., Van Der Woerd, J., Perrier, F, (2010) "Measuring radon flux across active faults: Relevance of excavating and possibility of satellite discharges". Radiation Measurements, Vol.45, p.211–218. Science Direct

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2009

Carton, H., Singh, S.C., Tapponnier, P., Elias, A., Briais, A., Sursock, A., ... and Barrier, L. , (2009) "Seismic evidence for Neogene and active shortening offshore of Lebanon (SHALIMAR cruise)". J. Geophys. Res., Vol.114, p.B07407. American Geophysical Union doi:10.1029/2007JB005391

Grandin, R., Socquet, A., Binet, R., Klinger, Y., Jacques, E., de Chabalier, J.-B., King , G.C.P., Lasserre, C., Tait, S., Tapponnier, P., Delorme, A., and Pinzuti, P,, (2009) "September 2005 Manda Hararo-Dabbahu rifting event, Afar (Ethiopia): Constraints provided by geodetic data". Journal Of Geophysical Research, Vol.114, B08404, 20 PP , 10.1029/2008JB005843, 2009

Liu-Zeng, J., Zhang, Z., Wen, L., Tapponnier, P., Sun, J., Xing, X., Hu, G., Xu, Q., Zeng L., Ding, L., Ji, C., Hudnut, K.W., Van der Woerd, J, (2009) "Co-seismic ruptures of the 12 May 2008, Ms 8.0 Wenchuan earthquake, Sichuan: East–west crustal shortening on oblique, parallel thrusts along the eastern edge of Tibet". Earth and Planetary Science Letters, Issue 286, p.355–370.

2008

Van der Woerd, J., Leloup, P.H., Jing, Jing, L.Z., Lacassin, R., and Tapponnier, P. , (2008) "A comment on ". Earth and Planetary Science Letters, Vol.285,, p.217-222.. Elsevier doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2009.04.038

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Xu, X., Yu, G., Ma, W., Klinger, Y., and Tapponnier, P. , (2008) "Rupture behavior and deformation localization of the Kunlunshan earthquake (M w 7.8) and their tectonic implications". Journal Science in China: Series D, Earth Sciences, Vol.51, Issue 10, p.1361-1374. Science in China Press 10.1007/s11430-008-0099-z

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Jing, L.Z., Tapponnier, P., Gaudemer, Y., and Ding, L., (2008) "Quantifying landscape differences across the Tibetan plateau: Implications for topographic relief evolution". J. Geophys. Res., Vol.113, p.F04018. American Geophysical Union doi:10.1029/2007JF000897

Singh, S.C., Carton, H., Tapponnier, P., Hananto, N.D., Chauhan, A.P.S., Hartoyo, D., Bayly, M., Moeljopranoto, S., Bunting, T., Christie, P., Lubis, H., and Martin, J. , (2008) "Seismic evidence for broken oceanic crust in the 2004 Sumatra earthquake epicentral region". Nature Geoscience, Vol.1, p.777-781. Nature Publishing Group doi:10.1038/ngeo336

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Singh, S.C., Carton, H., Tapponnier, P. et al, (2008) "Seismic reflection implies that the giant 2004 Sumatra earthquake ruptured a mantle megathrust". Nature Geosciences, Issue 1, p.777-781.

Valli, F., Leloup, H. P., Paquette, J., Arnaud, N., Li, H., Tapponnier, P., Lacassin, R., Guillot, S., Liu, Q., Deloule, E., Xu, Z., and G. Maheo, (2008) "New U-Th/Pb constraints on timing of shearing and long-term slip-rate on the Karakorum fault". Tectonics , Vol.27, 10.1029/2007TC002184

2007

Mahéo, G., Valli, F., Leloup, P.H., Lacassin, R., Arnaud, N., Paquette, J.L., Fernandez, A., Li, H., Farley K.A., and Tapponnier, P. , (2007) "Post 4 Ma initiation of normal faulting in southern Tibet. Constraints from the Kung Co half-graben". Earth and Planetary Science Letters, Vol.256, Issue 40180, p.233-243. Elsevier doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2007.01.029

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Jing, L.Z., Klinger, Y., Xu, X., Lasserre, C., Chen, G.H., Chen, W.B, Tapponnier, P., Zhang, B. , (2007) "Millennial Recurrence of Large Earthquakes on the Haiyuan Fault near Songshan, Gansu Province, China". Bull. Seismol. Soc. America, Vol.97, Issue 1B, p.14-34. Seismological Society of America 10.1785/0120050118

Valli, F., Arnaud, N., Leloup, P.H., Sobel, E.R., Mahe´o, G., Lacassin, R., Guillot, S., Li, H., Tapponnier, P., and Xu, Z. , (2007) "Twenty million years of continuous deformation along the Karakorum fault, western Tibet: A thermochronological analysis". Tectonics, Vol.26, p.TC4004. American Geophysical Union doi:10.1029/2005TC001913

Elias, A., Tapponnier, P., Singh, S.C., King, G.C.P., Briais, A., Daëron, M., Carton, H., Sursock, A., Jacques, E., Jomaa, R., and Klinger, Y. , (2007) "Active thrusting offshore Mount Lebanon: Source of the tsunamigenic A.D. 551 Beirut-Tripoli earthquake". Geology, Vol.35, Issue 8, p.755-758. Geological Society of America 10.1130/G23631A.1

Daëron, M., Klinger, Y., Tapponnier, P., Elias, A., Jacques, E., and Sursock, A. , (2007) "12,000-Year-Long Record of 10 to 13 Paleoearthquakes on the Yammoûneh Fault, Levant Fault System, Lebanon". Bull. Seismol. Soc. America, Vol.97, Issue 3, p.749-771. Seismological Society of America 10.1785/0120060106

Li, H., Valli, F., Liu, D., Xu, Z., Yang, J., Arnaud, N., Tapponnier, P., Lacassin, R., Chen, S.Y., and Qi, X.X. , (2007) "Initial movement of the Karakorum Fault in western Tibet: constraints from SHRIMP U-Pb dating of zircons". Journal Chinese Science Bulletin, Vol.52, Issue 8, p.1089-1100. Science in China Press doi 10.1007/s11434-007-0164-6

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Ismail-Zadeh, A., Le Mouël, J.-L., Soloviev, A., Tapponnier, P., and Vorovieva, I., (2007) "Numerical modeling of crustal block-and-fault dynamics, earthquakes and slip rates in the Tibet-Himalayan region". Earth and Planetary Science Letters, Vol.258, Issue 3-4, p.465-485. Elsevier doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2007.04.006

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2006

Carton, H., Singh, S.C., Hananto, N., Hartoyo, D., Chauhan, A., Tapponnier, P., White, N., Bunting, T., Christie, P., Lubis, H., and Martin, J. , (2006) "Schlumberger seismic vessel Geco Searcher provides unprecedented images of the Great Sumatra-Andaman earthquake megathrust rupture plane". Eos, Trans. Am. Geophys. U., 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract U53A-0026., American Geophysical Union

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