Member Since 1987
Roland Burgmann
Professional Experience
University of California Berkeley
Professor
Education
Stanford University
Doctorate
1993
Honors & Awards
William Bowie Lecture
Received December 2024
Union Fellow
Received December 2013
Citation
For elucidating the role of the micromechanical properties of the ductile lithosphere to understand the earthquake deformation cycle.
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Francis Birch Lecture
Received December 2013
Publications
Coseismic Shallow Slip Deficit Accounted for by Diffuse Off‐Fault Deformation
Earthquake ruptures produce fault slip and kilometer‐wide diffuse deformation of the host rocks. However, the origin of the diffuse deformati...
December 12, 2024
The Elusive Role of Aseismic Slip Along a Seaward Dipping No...
August 10, 2024
AGU Abstracts
The Origin of Seismic and Tectonic Activity Underlying the Sichuan Basin, Central China
AGU 2024
seismology | 13 december 2024
Zhe Su, Roland Burgmann, Erchie Wang
The Sichuan Basin, located adjacent to the eastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau, serves as an ideal marker for testing the extrusion process of the p...
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US West Coast Surface Deformation With Wide-swath L-Band ALOS-2 PALSAR-2
AGU 2024
global environmental change | 13 december 2024
saoussen Belhadj aissa, Eric J. Fielding, Danielle...
Under a JAXA-NASA agreement, JAXA has acquired over 451 scenes in the wide-swath ScanSAR mode over the West Coast USA and provided them to NASA and ot...
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Are creep and seismicity along nearby faults modulated by the poroelastic transients from the Geysers geothermal field in Northern California?
AGU 2024
seismology | 13 december 2024
Sui Tung, Roland Burgmann, Manoochehr Shirzaei, Ti...
The Geyser geothermal field has been producing energy since 1960. There are several faults, namely, the Rodgers Creek Fault (RCF), Maacama Fault (MF),...
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Volunteer Experience
2015 - 2016
Member
Tectonophysics Fellows Committee
2014 - 2014
Member
Tectonophysics Fellows Committee
2000 - 2001
Secretary
Geodesy Executive Committee
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