- Piana Agostinetti, N., V. Levin and J. Park, Crustal structure above a retreating trench: Receiver function study of the northern Apennines orogen, accepted, EPSL, 2008
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Levin, V., Roecker, S., Graham, P. and Hosseini, A., Seismic Anisotropy Indicators in Western Tibet: Shear Wave Splitting and Receiver Function Analysis, accepted Tectonphysics 2008
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Salimbeni S., Pondrelli S. , Margheriti L., Park J., and Levin V., SKS splitting measurements beneath the Northern Apennines region: a case of oblique trench retreat, accepted, Tectonophysics, 2008
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Park, J., and V. Levin, Receiver functions from multiple-taper spectral correlation: Statistics,
single-station migration, and jackknife uncertainty, submitted to Geophys. J. Int., 2008
- Salimbeni, S., S. Pondrelli, L. Margheriti, V. Levin, J. Park, J. Plomerova and V. Babuska, Abrupt change in mantle fabric across northern Apennines detected using seismic anisotropy, Geophys. Res. Lett., 34,
L07308, doi:10.1029/2007GL029302, 2007
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Lees, J. L., J. Vandecar, E. Gordeev, A. Ozerov, M. T. Brandon, J. Park and V. Levin, Three-dimensional images of the Kamchatka-Pacific plate cusp, in press Volcanism and Tectonics of the Kamchatka Peninsula and Adjacent Arcs, AGU Monograph, Editors: J. Eichelberger, P. Izbekov, N. Ruppert, J. Lees, E. Gordeev, 2007.
- Levin., V., J. Park, F. P. Lucente, L. Margheriti, S. Pondrelli and the RETREAT seismology team,The end of subduction in Northern Apennines confirmed by observations of quasi-Love waves from the great 2004 Sumatra-Andaman earthquake. GRL, 34, L04304, doi:10.1029/2006GL028860, 2007
- W. Menke, H. Abend, D. Bach, K. Newman and V. Levin, Review of the Source Characteristics of the Great Sumatra-Andaman Islands Earthquake of 2004 , DOI:10.1007/s10712-006-9013-4 "Surveys in Geophysics", Volume 27, Number 6, pp. 603-613, 2006
- Levin. V., D. Okaya and J. Park, Cause and Effect: shear wave birefringence in wedge-shaped anisotropic regions. GJI, 168, pp. 275-286, 2007 doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2006.03224.x
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Plomerova, J., L. Margheriti, J. Park, V. Babuska, S. Pondrelli, L. Vecsey, D. Piccinini, V. Levin, P. Baccheschi, and S. Salimbeni, Seismic anisotropy beneath the Northern Apennines (Italy): Mantle flow or lithosphere fabric? Earth Planet. Sci. Letts., 247, pp. 157- 170, 2006. DOI link
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Margheriti, L., S. Pondrelli, D. Piccinini, N. Piana Agostinetti, F. P. Lucente, A. Amato, P. Baccheschi, L. Giovani, S. Salimbeni, J. Park, M. T. Brandon, V. Levin, J. Plomerova, P. Jedlicka, L. Vecsey, V. Babuska, A. Fiaschi, B. Carpani, and P. Ulbricht, RETREAT seismic deployment in the Northern Apennines, Annals of Geophysics, V. 49, N 4/5, August/October 2006.
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Levin, V., A. Henza, J. Park and A. Rodgers, Texture of mantle lithosphere along the Dead Sea Rift: recently imposed or inherited? Phys. Earth Planet. Int., 2006.doi:10.1016/j.pepi.2006.05.007
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W. Menke and V. Levin, A Strategy to Rapidly Determine the Magnitude of Great Earthquakes, EOS, 86, 19, 10 May 2005
- Vadim Levin, Nikolai M. Shapiro, Jeffrey Park, Michael H. Ritzwoller
The Slab Portal Beneath the Western Aleutians, doi: 10.1130/G20863.1
, Geology: Vol. 33, No. 4, pp. 253-256 2005
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Shapiro, N. M., M. H. Ritzwoller, P. Molnar and V. Levin, Thinning and Flow in Tibetan Crust Constrained by Seismic Anisotropy, Science, 305, 233-236, 2004.
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Park, J., H. Yuan, and V. Levin, Subduction-zone anisotropy under Corvallis, Oregon: A serpentinite skidmark of trench-parallel terrane migration? Journal of Geophysical Research, 109, B10306, doi:10.1029/2003JB002718, 2004.
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V. Levin, D. Droznin, J. Park, E. Gordeev, Detailed mapping of seismic anisotropy with local shear waves in southeastern Kamchatka, GJI doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2004.02352.x, 2004
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Michael Studinger, Garry D. Karner, Robin E. Bell, Vadim Levin, Carol A. Raymond, Anahita A. Tikku, Geophysical Models for the Tectonic Framework of the Lake Vostok Region, East Antarctica, EPSL, 216, 663 -- 677, 2003
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W. Menke and V. Levin, A Waveform-based method for interpreting SKS
splitting observations, with application to one and two layer
anisotropic Earth models, GJI, 154, 379-392, 2003.
- Levin, V., L. Margheriti, J. Park, A. Amato,
Anisotropic seismic structure of the lithosphere
beneath the Adriatic coast of Italy constrained with mode-converted body waves,
GRL, paper 10.1029/2002GL015438, 26 November 2002
Figures in the published version are reduced beyond recognition. An author-produced
offprint in PDF format is available upon request.
- Levin, V., N. Shapiro, J. Park and M. Ritzwoller, Seismic Evidence for Catastrophic Slab Loss Beneath
Kamchatka, Nature, v418, 763-767, 2002.
- Park, J., and V. Levin, Seismic anisotropy: Tracing plate dynamics in the mantle, Science, 296, 485-489, 2002.
- Park, J., V. Levin, M. T. Brandon, J. M. Lees, V. Peyton, E. Gordeev, and A. Ozerov, A dangling slab, amplified arc volcanism,
mantle flow and seismic anisotropy near the Kamchatka plate corner, Plate Boundary Zones, Seth Stein and Jeffrey Freymueller, editors, AGU Geodynamics Series No. 30, AGU, Washington DC, pp. 295-324, 2002.
author-produced offprint in PDF format
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Menke, W and Levin, V. , Anomalous seaward dip of the lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary beneath northeastern US detected using differential-array measurements of Rayleigh waves , GJI, 149, 413-421,2002.
reprint in PDF format.
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Levin, V., J. Park, J. Lees, M. T. Brandon, V. Peyton, E. Gordeev, and
A. Ozerov, Crust and upper mantle of Kamchatka from teleseismic
receiver functions, Tectonophysics, 358, Pages 233-265, 2002
go here for a preprint.
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Valerie Peyton, Vadim Levin, Jeffrey Park, Mark Brandon, Jonathan Lees
Evgenii Gordeev, Alexei Ozerov, Mantle
Flow at a Slab Edge: Seismic Anisotropy in the Kamchatka Region, GRL, 28,
pp 379-382, 2001.
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J. Park and V. Levin, Receiver functions from regional P waves, Geophysical Journal International, v147, 1-11, 2001,
article in PDF format
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V.Levin and J. Park, Shear zones in the Proterozoic lithosphere of the
Arabian Shield and the nature of the Hales discontinuity,Tectonophysics,
323, pp 131-148, 2000.
See an HTML
version or upload a PDF
file (~860K).
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Park, J., and V. Levin, Receiver functions from multiple-taper spectral
correlation estimates, BSSA, v90, pp1507-1520, 2000
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V.Levin, J. Park, M. Brandon and W. Menke, Thinning
of the upper mantle during the late Paleozoic Appalachian orogenesisGeology,v
28, pp 239-242, 2000 .
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Levin, V., W. Menke and J. Park, No Anisotropic Domains in Northeastern US Appalachians J. Geophysical Res., v105, pp. 19029-19042, 2000.
A full text of this article is available in PDF format.
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Levin, V., W. Menke and J. Park, "Shear-wave
splitting in Appalachians and Urals: a case for multilayered anisotropy",
JGR,v104, 17975-17994,1999
A full text of this article in PDF, 10MB format.
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Levin, V. and J. Park, "quasi-Love
phases between Tonga and Hawaii: Observations, simulations and explanations",
JGR
v. 103, pp 24321-24331, 1998.
To get a copy of this article via FTP (tar file, gzip-compressed, ~830K)
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Levin, V. and J. Park,
P-SH conversions in layered media with hexagonally symmetric anisotropy: A
cookbook ,PAGEOPH, 151, 669-697, 1998.
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Levin, V. and J. Park, "P-SH conversions in a flat-layered medium with
anisotropy of arbitrary orientation." GJI, 131, pp 253-266, 1997.
To get a copy of this article via FTP (tar file, gzip-compressed, ~296K)
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Levin, V. and J. Park,
Crustal Anisotropy in the Ural Mountains foredeep from teleseismic receiver
functions, GRL, v. 24, pp 1283-1286, 1997.
An extended version of this article (accepted by reviewers, but too
long for publication in GRL) is available. To download a copy via FTP (tar
file, gzip-compressed, ~128K) click
here
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Levin, V., W.Menke and A. Lerner-Lam, 1996, Seismic
Anisotropy in Northeastern US as a Source of Significant Teleseismic P
Traveltime Anomalies. GJI, v. 126, p. 593 - 603
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Levin, V., A. Lerner-Lem and W. Menke, 1995, Anomalous
mantle structure at the Proterozoic-Paleozoic boundary , GRL, v. 22,
121-124;
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Levin, V., W.-Y. Kim and W. Menke, 1995, Seismic velocities
in the shallow crust of western New England and northern New York ,
BSSA, v. 85, 207-219;
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Menke, W., V. Levin and R. Sethi, 1995. Seismic attenuation in the crust at the
mid-Atlantic plate boundary in south-west Iceland, GJI, v. 122, 175-182;
Menke,W. and V. Levin, 1994,
Cold crust in a hot spot, GRL, v.21, 1967-1970;