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Member Since 1983
Jian Lin
Senior Scientist, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Professional Experience
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Senior Scientist
1988 - Present
Education
Doctorate
1988
Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received December 2020
Citation
For outstanding contributions to our understanding of mid-ocean ridges, transform faults, subduction zones and earthquake interaction
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Publications
Gravity Anomalies and Implications for Shallow Mantle Processes of the Western Cocos‐Nazca Spreading...
This study analyzes up‐to‐date gravity data in the Galapagos triple junction region to understand crustal structure and melt distributi...
March 02, 2023
Carbonation of Serpentinite in Creeping Faults of California
August 11, 2022
Upper Mantle Hydration Indicated by Decreased Shear Velocity...
August 02, 2021
AGU Abstracts
Seismic tomographic evidence on distinct generating mechanisms of the 2023 Turkey earthquake doublet
TECTONIC SETTING, GEOPHYSICS, SURFACE RUPTURES, AND SIGNIFICANCE OF 6 FEBRUARY 2023 EARTHQUAKE SEQUENCE IN SOUTHERN TÜRKIYE AND NORTHWESTERN SYRIA II POSTER
tectonophysics | 13 december 2023
Zhi Wang, Yoshio Fukao, Jian Lin, Shunping Pei
On February 6, 2023, two crustal earthquakes occurred in the eastern margin of the Anatolian plateau in Turkey. Although decades of warnings from seis...
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A unified theory of progressive broad deformation of oceanic transform faults: From transform valley to off-transform faulting and rifting
INITIATION, EVOLUTION, STRUCTURE, AND DYNAMICS OF TRANSFORM FAULT ZONES AND THEIR COMPLEX TECTONICS I ORAL
tectonophysics | 17 december 2021
Jian Lin, Fan Zhang, Zhiyuan Zhou, Hongfeng Yang, ...
In a simplified steady-state view of transform faults (TFs), a single, narrow strike-slip fault would be sufficient to accommodate the differential mo...
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Plate Bending and Hydration Constrained from Ocean Bottom Seismographs in Southern Mariana Subduction Zone
SEISMOLOGY CONTRIBUTIONS: STRUCTURAL SEISMOLOGY I ORAL
seismology | 13 december 2021
Hongfeng Yang, Gaohua Zhu, Han CHEN, Jian Lin, Dou...
Reduction of seismic velocities has been employed to study the hydration of incoming plates and forearc mantle in recent years. However, few constrain...
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Volunteer Experience
2022 - 2023
Member
Tectonophysics Fellows Committee
2014 - 2022
Member
Eos Science Advisers
2017 - 2017
Associate Editor
JGR Solid Earth Section
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