12 May 2008 M=7.9 Wenchuan, China, earthquake calculated to increase failure stress and seismicity rate on three major fault systems, Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L17305, doi:10.1029/2008GL034903,
2008
Far field tsunami simulations of the 1755 Lisbon earthquake: Implications for tsunami
hazard to the US East Coast and the Caribbean, Marine Geology, in press, 2008
Melt generation, crystallization, and extraction beneath segmented oceanic
transform faults, Journal of Geophysical Research, submitted, 2008
T.M. Blacic, G. Ito, A.K. Shah, J.P. Canales, J. Lin,
Axial high topography and partial melt in the crust and mantle beneath the western Galapagos Spreading Center, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 9, Q12005, doi:10.1029/2008GC002100, 2008
Continental and Oceanic Lithosphere Earthquakes, Geology, and Geodynamics, Advances in Earth Sciences Monograph, Volume 3, Higher Education Press, Beijing, in review, 2008
Z. Zhang, Y.J. Chen, and J. Lin,
Stress interactions between normal faults and adjacent strike-slip faults of 1997 Jiashi earthquake swarm, Sci China Ser D-Earth Sci, 51, 431-440, 2008
Seismic constraints and Coulomb stress changes of a blind thrust fault system, 1: Coalinga and Kettleman Hills, California, U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report, 2006-1149, 17 p., 2006
Segmentation of transform systems on the East Pacific Rise: Implications for earthquake processes at fast-slipping oceanic transform faults, Geology, vol .34, p. 289-292, doi: 10.1130/G22212.1, 2006.
P. Cowie, J. Underhill, M. Behn, J. Lin, and C. Gill,
Spatio-temporal evolution of strain accumulation derived from multi-scale observations of Late Jurassic rifting in the northern North Sea: A critical test of models for lithospheric extension, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 234, 401-419, 2005.
J.Y. Chen, C. Devey, C. Fisher, J. Lin, and R.B. Whitmarsh,
Ocean - Abyss of time, Prospectus for a Key Theme of the International Year of Planet Earth, 16 pp., International Union of Geological Sciences & United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), 2005
Mid-ocean ridges: Hydrothermal interactions between the lithosphere and oceans, American Geophysical Union Geophysical Monograph,148, 311 pp., ISBN 0-87590-413-0, Washington, DC, 2004.
Time variation in igneous volume flux of the Hawaii-Emperor hotspot seamount chain, Journal of Geophysical Research, 109, B11401, doi:10.1029/2003JB2949, 2004.
Stress interaction between subduction earthquakes and forearc strike-slip faults: Modeling and application to the northern Carribean plate boundary, Journal of Geophysical Research, 109, B12310, doi:10.1029/2004JB003031, 24 December 2004. [Printable article (1.1 Mb)]
C.R. German and J. Lin,
The thermal structure of the oceanic crust, ridge spreading, and hydrothermal circulation: How well do we understand their inter-connections? In: Mid-ocean ridges: Hydrothermal interactions between the lithosphere and oceans, ed. C.R. German, J.Lin & L.M. Parson, American Geophysical Union Geophysical Monograph, 148, 1-18, doi:10.1029/148GM01,2004.
J. L. Hardebeck, J. Boatwright, D. Dreger, R. Goel, V. Graizer, K. Hudnut, C. Ji, L. Jones, J. Langbein, J. Lin, E. Roeloffs, R. Simpson, K. Stark, R. Stein, J. C. Tinsley.,
Preliminary Report on the 22 December 2003 M6.5 San Simeon, California, Earthquake, Seismological Research Letters, 75, 155-172, 2004.
High sensitivity of ocean ridge thermal structure to changes in magma supply: the Galápagos Spreading Center, Earth & Planetary Science Letters, 221, 263-273, 2004
Effects of hydrothermal cooling and magma injection on mid-ocean ridge temperature structure, deformation, and axial morphology, In: Mid-ocean ridges: Hydrothermal interactions between the lithosphere and oceans, ed. C.R. German, J.Lin & L.M. Parson, American Geophysical Union Geophysical Monograph, 148, 151-165, doi:10.1029/148GM06, 2004.
Stress triggering in thrust and subduction earthquakes, and stress interaction between the southern San Andreas and nearby thrust and strike-slip faults, Journal of Geophysical Research, 109, B02303, doi:10.1029/2003JB002607, 2004
Time-dependent viscoelastic stress transfer and earthquake triggering, In: Environment, Natural Hazards, and Global Tectonics of the Earth, ed. Y.J. Chen, Advances in Earth Sciences Monograph, Volume 2, pp. 21 - 38, Higher Education Press, Beijing, 2004. [Printable article (1.58 Mb)]
G. Ito, J. Lin and D. Graham,
Observational and theoretical studies of the dynamics of mantle plume-mid-ocean ridge interaction, Review of Geophysics, 41(4), 1017, doi:10.1029/2002RG000117, 2003
Plume-transform interactions at ultra-slow spreading rates: Implications for the Southwest Indian Ridge, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems (G3), 4(9), 9106, doi:10.1029/2003GC000542, 2003.
T. Fujiwara, J. Lin, T. Matsumoto, P.B. Kelemen, B.E. Tucholke and J.F. Casey,
Crustal evolution of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge near the Fifteen-Twenty Fracture zone in the last 5 Ma, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems (G3), 4(3), 1024, doi:10.1029/2002GC000364, 2003.
Complexities of transform fault plate boundaries in the oceans, In: Plate boundary zones, ed. S. Stein & J.T. Freymueller, American Geophysical Union Geodynamics Series, 30, 219-241, 2002.
P.D. Clift, J. Lin and U. Barckhausen,
Evidence of low flexural rigidity and low viscosity lower continental crust during continental break-up in the South China Sea, Marine & Petroleum Geology, 19, 951 - 970, 2002.
A continuum mechanics model for normal faulting using a strain-rate softening rheology: Implications for thermal and rheological controls on continental and oceanic rifting, Earth & Planetary Science Letters, 202, pp. 725-740, 2002.
Evidence from gravity anomalies for interactions of the Marion and Bouvet hotspots with the Southwest Indian Ridge: Effects of transform offsets, Earth & Planetary Science Letters, 187, pp. 283-300, 2001.
J. Escartin, M. Cannat, G. Pouliquen, A. Rabain and J. Lin,
Crustal thickness of the V-shaped ridges south of the Azores: Interaction of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (36°-39°N) and the Azores hot spot, Journal of Geophysical Research, 106, pp. 21,719-21,735, 2001.
P.D. Clift, J. Lin and ODP Leg 184 Scientific Party,
Patterns of extension and magmatism along the continent-ocean boundary, South China Margin, In: Non-volcanic rifting of continental margins: a comparison of evidence from land and sea, ed. R.C.L. Wilson et al., Geological Society of London, Special Publication, pp. 489-510, 2001.
P. Wang, W. Prell, P. Blum and the Leg 184 Scientific Party (including J. Lin),
Proceedings of Ocean Drilling Program, Initial Reports, 184, 103 p., Ocean Drilling Program, College Station, TX, 2000.
Geophysical constraints on hotspot-ridge interactions and their effects on crustal accretion and magma genesis, In: Physical and Chemical Effects of Mantle Plume - Spreading Ridge Interaction, ed. D. Graham, G. Ito, and J. Chen, 4-6, Troutdale, Oregon, 2000.
E.E.E. Hooft, R.S. Detrick, D.R. Toomey, J.A. Collins and J. Lin,
Crustal and upper mantle structure along three contrasting spreading segments of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, 33.5°-35°N, Journal of Geophysical Research, 105, pp. 8205-8226, 2000.
J.P. Canales, R.S. Detrick, J. Lin, J.A. Collins and D.R. Toomey,
Crustal and upper mantle seismic structure beneath the rift mountains and across a non-transform offset at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (35°N), Journal of Geophysical Research, 105, pp. 2699-2719, 2000.
Segmentation in gravity and magnetic anomalies along the U.S. East Coast passive margin: Implications for incipient structure of the oceanic lithosphere, Journal of Geophysical Research, 105, pp. 25,769-25,790, 2000.
Mechanisms for the formation of ridge-axis topography at slow spreading ridges: A lithospheric plate flexure model, Geophysical Journal International, 136, pp. 8-18, 1999.
M. Cannat, A. Briais, C. Deplus, J. Escartin, J. Georgen, J. Lin, S. Mercouriev, C. Meyzen, M. Muller, G. Pouliquen, A. Rabain and P. da Silva,
Mid-Atlantic Ridge - Azores hotspot interactions: Along-axis migration of a hotspot-derived event of enhanced magmatism 10 to 4 Ma ago, Earth & Planetary Science Letters, 173, pp. 257-269, 1999.
Megamullions and mullion structure defining oceanic metamorphic core complexes on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Journal of Geophysical Research, 103, pp. 9857-9866, 1998.
The rheology of the lower oceanic crust: Implications for lithospheric deformation at mid-ocean ridges, American Geophysical Union Geophysical Monograph, 106, pp. 291-303, 1998.
A.M. Freed and J. Lin,
Time-dependent changes in failure stress after thrust earthquakes, Journal of Geophysical Research, 103, pp. 24,393-24,409, 1998.
Tectonic modification of axial crustal structure: Evidence from spectral analyses of residual gravity and bathymetry of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge flanks, Earth & Planetary Science Letters, 154, pp. 279-293, 1998.
B.E. Tucholke, J. Lin, M.C. Kleinrock, M.A. Tivey, T.B. Reed, J. Goff and G. Jaroslow,
Crustal structure and segmentation of the western Mid-Atlantic Ridge flank, 25°30'-27°10'N and 0-29 M.Y., Journal of Geophysical Research, 102, pp. 10,203-10,223, 1997.
S. Spencer, D.K. Smith, J.R. Cann, J. Lin and E. McAllister,
Structure and stability of non-transform discontinuities on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between 24° and 30°N, Marine Geophysical Research, 19, pp. 339-362, 1997.
Interaction of mantle plumes and migrating midocean ridges: Implications for the Galapagos plume-ridge system, Journal of Geophysical Research, 102, pp. 15403-15417, 1997.
Three-dimensional models of deformation near strike-slip faults, Journal of Geophysical Research, 101, pp. 16,205-16,220, 1996.
W.T. Shaw and J. Lin,
Models of ocean ridge lithospheric deformation: Dependence on crustal thickness, spreading rate, and segmentation, Journal of Geophysical Research, 101, pp. 17,977-17,993, 1996.
Stress transfer and earthquake triggering in Southern California, In: Reports from Southern California Earthquake Center Scientists, ed. K. Aki et al., pp. E29-33, Los Angeles, California, 1996.
J. Lin,
Exploring volcanoes, earthquakes, and mountain building under the Atlantic ocean, Oceanus, 39, pp. 23, 1996.
G. Ito, J. Lin and C.W. Gable,
Dynamics of mantle flow and melting at a ridge-centered hotspot: Iceland and the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Earth & Planetary Science Letters, 144, pp. 53-74, 1996.
H. Fujimoto, N. Seama, J. Lin, T. Matsumoto, T. Tanaka and K. Fujioka,
Gravity anomalies of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge north of the Kane transform fault, Geophysical Research Letters, 23, pp. 3431-3434, 1996.
D. Bercovici and J. Lin,
A gravity-current model of cooling mantle plume heads with temperature-dependent buoyancy and viscosity, Journal of Geophysical Research, 101, pp. 3291-3309, 1996.
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C. Zervas, J.-C. Sempere and J. Lin,
Morphology and crustal structure of the Atlantis transform, the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Marine Geophysical Research, 17, pp. 275-300, 1995.
R.S. Stein, G.C.P. King and J. Lin,
Stress triggering of earthquakes: Evidence for the 1994 M=6.7 Northridge, California, shock, Annali Di Geofisica, 37, pp. 1799-1805, 1995.
D.K. Smith, J.R. Cann, M.E. Dougherty, J. Lin, S. Spencer, C. Macleod, J. Keeton, E. McAllister, R. Pascoe, B. Brooks and S. Wanda,
Mid-Atlantic Ridge volcanism from deep-towed side-scan sonar images, 25°-29°N, Journal of Volcanology & Geothermal Research, 67, pp. 233-262, 1995.
J.G. Schilling, C. Ruppel, A.N. Davis, B. McCully, S.A. Tighe, R.H. Kingsley and J. Lin,
Thermal structure of the mantle beneath the equatorial Mid-Atlantic Ridge: Inferences from the spatial variation of dredged basalt glass compositions, Journal of Geophysical Research, 100, pp. 10,057-10,076, 1995. [Printable article (3.6 MB)]
J. Lin, G.C.P. King and R. Stein,
Coseismic and postseismic Coulomb stress changes of Southern California earthquakes, In: Reports from Southern California Earthquake Center Scientists, ed. K. Aki et al., pp. A19-20, Los Angeles, California, 1995.
J. Lin, J. Karson and J. Sinton,
Experimental approaches to ridge segment structure and dynamics, RIDGE Workshop Report, 24 p., Woods Hole, Massachusetts, 1995.
R. Katzman, U.S. ten Brink and J. Lin,
Three-dimensional modeling of pull-apart basins: Implications for the tectonics of the Dead Sea basin, Journal of Geophysical Research, 100, pp. 6295-6312, 1995.
Mantle temperature anomalies along the present and paleo-axes of the Galapagos spreading center as inferred from gravity analyses, Journal of Geophysical Research, 100, pp. 3733-3745, 1995.
J.A. Goff, B.E. Tucholke, J. Lin, G.E. Jaroslow and M.C. Kleinrock,
Quantitative analysis of abyssal hills in the Atlantic ocean: A correlation between inferred crustal thickness and extensional faulting, Journal of Geophysical Research, 100, pp. 22,509-22,522, 1995.
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A.M. Freed, J. Lin, P.R. Shaw and H. J. Melosh,
Long-term survival of the axial valley morphology at abandoned slow-spreading centers, Geology, 23, pp. 971-974, 1995.
Coulomb stress changes of recent earthquakes in southern California, In: Reports from Southern California Earthquake Center Scientists, ed. K. Aki et al., pp. E15-17, Los Angeles, California, 1994.
J. Lin, J. Karson and J. Sinton,
Experimental approaches to ridge segment structure and dynamics, Ridge Events, 5, pp. 19-20, 1994.
G.C.P. King, R.S. Stein and J. Lin,
Static stress changes and the triggering of earthquakes, Bulletin of Seismological Society of America, 84, pp. 935-953, 1994.
J.-C. Sempere, J. Lin, H.S. Brown, H. Schouten and G.M. Purdy,
Segmentation and morphotectonic variations along a slow-spreading center: The Mid-Atlantic Ridge 24°-30°40'N, Marine Geophysical Research, 15, pp. 153-200, 1993.
J. Lin and J. Phipps Morgan,
The spreading rate dependence of three-dimensional mid-ocean ridge gravity structure, Geophysical Research Letters, 19, pp. 13-16, 1992.
Coseismic stressing of blind thrust faults beneath the Los Angeles basin, California, In: Reports from Southern California Earthquake Center Scientists, ed. K. Aki et al., pp. C15-16, Los Angeles, California, 1992.
J. Lin,
The segmented Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Oceanus, 34, pp. 9-16, 1992.
J. Escartin and J. Lin,
The Mid-Atlantic Ridge between 24° and 30°N, Acta Geologica Hispanica, 27, pp. 33-49, 1992.
R.S. Stein, G.C.P. King and J. Lin,
Change in failure stress on the southern San Andreas fault system caused by the 1992 M=7.4 Landers earthquake,Science, 258, 1328-1332, 1992.
A new look at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Ridge Events, 1, pp. 1&8, 1991.
R.S. Stein, J. Lin and G.C.P. King,
Mechanics of blind thrust faults in the Los Angeles basin, California, In: Reports from Southern California Earthquake Center Scientists, ed. K. Aki et al., pp. E18-21, Los Angeles, California, 1991.
J. Lin, G.M. Purdy, H. Schouten, J.-C. Sempere and C. Zervas,
Evidence from gravity data for focused magmatic accretion along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Nature, 344, pp. 627-632, 1990.
Coseismic folding, earthquake recurrence, and the 1987 source mechanism at Whittier Narrows, Los Angeles basin, California, Journal of Geophysical Research, 94, pp. 9614-9632, 1989.
Mechanisms for the origin of mid-ocean ridge axial topography: Implications for the thermal and mechanical structure of accretion plate boundaries, Journal of Geophysical Research, 92, pp. 12,823-12,836, 1989.
Surface topography due to convection in a variable viscosity fluid: Application to short wavelength gravity anomalies in the Central Pacific Ocean, Geophysical Research Letters, 12, pp. 357-360, 1985.
