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Member Since 2021
Edgar Villegas
PhD Student , Rice University
Professional Experience
Rice University
PhD Student
2022 - Present
Brown University
Undergraduate
2018 - 2022
Education
Rice University
Doctorate
2023
Brown University
Bachelors
AGU Abstracts
Frictional Properties of Pelagic Sediments from the Northern Hikurangi Margin: Possible Implication for Fault Slip and Slip Cycles
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF EARTH MATERIALS (PPEM): DEFORMATION, FLOW, AND FAILURE I ORAL
mineral and rock physics | 11 december 2024
Edgar Villegas, Yucheng Yang, Melodie E. French, J...
The Northern Hikurangi margin hosts multiple modes of fault slip at shallow depths (~6 km), including tsunamigenic earthquakes and slow-slip events (S...
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Slip-dependent evolution of permeability and frictional strength of carbonate input sediments from the Hikurangi Margin
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF EARTH MATERIALS (PPEM): DEFORMATION, FLOW, AND FAILURE I ORAL
mineral and rock physics | 11 december 2024
Yucheng Yang, Edgar Villegas, Melodie E. French
The Hikurangi Margin in New Zealand has produced both major tsunamigenic earthquakes and periodic slow slip events (SSEs) at shallow depths (≤6 km). T...
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Frictional Properties of Pelagic Sediments from the Northern Hikurangi Margin and Possible Implication for Fault Slip and Slip Cycles
BRIDGING FIELD AND LABORATORY STUDIES TO UNVEIL THE MECHANISMS OF UNSTABLE FAULT SLIP II POSTER
tectonophysics | 13 december 2023
Edgar Villegas, Melodie E. French, Julia Morgan
The northern Hikurangi margin hosts multiple modes of fault slip at shallow depths (<6 km), including tsunamigenic earthquakes and slow slip events...
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