RA
Member Since 1982
Rick W. Allmendinger
Professor Emeritus, Cornell University
Professional Experience
Cornell University
Professor Emeritus
2019 - Present
Education
Stanford University
Doctorate
1979
Cornell University
Bachelors
1975
Publications
Slip distribution of the 2014 Mw-=-8.1 Pisagua, northern Chile, earthquake sequence estimated from c...
The 2014 Mw = 8.1 Iquique (Pisagua), Chile, earthquake sequence ruptured a segment of the Nazca‐South America subduction zone tha...
October 09, 2016
Permanent fore-arc extension and seismic segmentation: Insights from the 2010 Maule earthquake, Chil...
Geologists have long known that young normal faults are an important structural element of the Andean Coastal Cordillera, but their relationship to...
February 26, 2013
AGU Abstracts
Multiple factors affecting boulder weathering: Case of Chuculay Boulder Field in the Atacama Desert, northern Chile
EARTH SURFACE PROCESSES AND FLOODING II POSTERS
earth and planetary surface processes | 13 december 2019
Lester A. Olivares, Teresa E. Jordan, Richard W. A...
A unique index of weathering rates and processes in the hyperarid Atacama Desert of northern Chile is provided by boulders that accumulate at the base...
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The bouncing boulders of the Atacama: Exquisitely preserved fallen-boulder fields in the Atacama Desert, northern Chile
ADVANCES IN ANALYSIS AND PREDICTION OF ROCKFALLS, ROCKSLIDES, AND ROCK AVALANCHES I
natural hazards | 13 december 2019
Paul M. Morgan, Richard W. Allmendinger, Lester A....
In the heart of Chiles Atacama Desert thousands of boulders, some exceeding 5 m in diameter, lie at the bases of steep escarpments. The rapid and forc...
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Upper Plate Reverse Fault Reactivation and the March-April 2014 Pisagua Earthquake Sequence in Northern Chile
FALL MEETING 2014
17 december 2014
Gabriel Gonzalez, Richard W. Allmendinger, Felipe ...
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