Daniel Melnick

Research interests

Publications

• The occurrence and hazards of great subduction zone earthquakes

  Nature Reviews Earth & Environment · 2022 · 10.1038/s43017-021-00245-w

• Nearly Instantaneous Tsunamis Following the Mw 7.5 2018 Palu Earthquake

  Geophysical Research Letters · 2019 · 10.1029/2019gl082578

• Chilean megathrust earthquake recurrence linked to frictional contrast at depth

  Nature Geoscience · 2018 · 10.1038/s41561-018-0089-5

• The super‐interseismic phase of the megathrust earthquake cycle in Chile

  Geophysical Research Letters · 2017 · 10.1002/2016gl071845

• Rise of the central Andean coast by earthquakes straddling the Moho

  Nature Geoscience · 2016 · 10.1038/ngeo2683

• Coastal staircase sequences reflecting sea-level oscillations and tectonic uplift during the Quaternary and Neogene

  Earth-Science Reviews · 2014 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2014.01.007

• Plio-Quaternary extensional tectonics of the Central Anatolian Plateau: a case study from the Tuz Gölü Basin, Turkey

  TURKISH JOURNAL OF EARTH SCIENCES · 2013 · 10.3906/yer-1210-5

• Toward understanding tectonic control on the Mw 8.8 2010 Maule Chile earthquake

  Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 2012 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2012.01.006

• Splay fault slip during the Mw 8.8 2010 Maule Chile earthquake

  Geology · 2012 · 10.1130/g32712.1

• Ecological Implications of Extreme Events: Footprints of the 2010 Earthquake along the Chilean Coast

  PLoS ONE · 2012 · 10.1371/journal.pone.0035348

• East African mid-Holocene wet–dry transition recorded in palaeo-shorelines of Lake Turkana, northern Kenya Rift

  Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 2012 · 10.1016/j.epsl.2012.03.016

• Heterogeneous plate locking in the South–Central Chile subduction zone: Building up the next great earthquake

  Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 2011 · 10.1016/j.epsl.2011.03.025

• Levantamiento cosismico e impacto del tsunami a lo largo de la costa de Chile central asociado al terremoto del Maule Mw8,8 de 2010.

  Andean geology · 2011 · 10.5027/andgeov38n1-a12

• Late Neogene and active orogenic uplift in the Central Pontides associated with the North Anatolian Fault: Implications for the northern margin of the Central Anatolian Plateau, Turkey

  Tectonics · 2011 · 10.1029/2010tc002756

• Land-Level Changes Produced by the M w 8.8 2010 Chilean Earthquake

  Science · 2010 · 10.1126/science.1192094

• Late Pleistocene–Holocene rise and collapse of Lake Suguta, northern Kenya Rift

  Quaternary Science Reviews · 2009 · 10.1016/j.quascirev.2008.12.006

• Impact of megathrust geometry on inversion of coseismic slip from geodetic data: Application to the 1960 Chile earthquake

  Geophysical Research Letters · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1029/2009gl039276

• Segmentation of megathrust rupture zones from fore‐arc deformation patterns over hundreds to millions of years, Arauco peninsula, Chile

  Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1029/2008jb005788

• Kinematic constraints on intra‐arc shear and strain partitioning in the southern Andes between 38°S and 42°S latitude

  Tectonics · 2006 · 10.1029/2005tc001943

• Inversion of forearc basins in south-central Chile caused by rapid glacial age trench fill

  Geology · 2006 · 10.1130/g22440.1

• Coastal deformation and great subduction earthquakes, Isla Santa Maria, Chile (37 S)

  Geological Society of America Bulletin · 2006 · 10.1130/b25865.1

• Central and Southern Andean Tectonic Evolution Inferred from Arc Magmatism

  Frontiers in earth sciences · 2006 · 10.1007/978-3-540-48684-8_16

• Structural control on arc volcanism: The Caviahue–Copahue complex, Central to Patagonian Andes transition (38°S)

  Journal of South American Earth Sciences · 2006 · 10.1016/j.jsames.2006.08.008

• Absence of aflatoxin from refined vegetable oils

  Journal of the American Oil Chemists Society · 1966 · 10.1007/bf02640803

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