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Using Benford’s law on the seismic reflectivity analysis Available to Purchase
Journal: Interpretation
Publisher: Society of Exploration Geophysicists
Published: 17 July 2018
Interpretation (2018) 6 (3): T689–T697.
...Isadora A. S. de Macedo; Jose Jadsom S. de Figueiredo Abstract Benford’s law (BL) is a mathematical theory of leading digits. This law predicts that the distribution of first digits of real-world observations is not uniform and follows a trend in which measurements with a lower first digit (1, 2...
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On the Ability of the Benford’s Law to Detect Earthquakes and Discriminate Seismic Signals Available to Purchase
Journal: Seismological Research Letters
Publisher: Seismological Society of America
Published: 26 November 2014
Seismological Research Letters (2015) 86 (1): 192–201.
...J. Díaz; J. Gallart; M. Ruiz Benford’s law (BL), also known as the first‐digit law, is an intriguing pattern in data sets, first discovered more than a century ago then forgotten and rediscovered in the twentieth century. This law establishes that the frequency of occurrence of the first digit...
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Applying Benford's law to volcanology Available to Purchase
Journal: Geology
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Published: 01 April 2012
Geology (2012) 40 (4): 327–330.
...A. Geyer; J. Martí Abstract Benford's law predicts that the distribution of first digits of real-world observations is not uniform, but instead the lower digits (1, 2, and 3) occur more frequently than the higher ones (… , 8, 9). It has been shown that the use of Benford's law may help...
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Identification of teleseismic and local events using Benford’s law (BL). (L... Available to Purchase
in On the Ability of the Benford’s Law to Detect Earthquakes and Discriminate Seismic Signals
> Seismological Research Letters
Published: 26 November 2014
Figure 1. Identification of teleseismic and local events using Benford’s law (BL). (Left) The vertical seismic components are overlaid by the Benford’s law estimator (BL e ) values. Solid‐ and dashed‐line boxes, respectively, show examples of time windows with and without positive detections
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First-digit frequencies according to Benford's law prediction (Equation 1 ... Available to Purchase
Published: 01 April 2012
Figure 1. First-digit frequencies according to Benford's law prediction (Equation 1 ) compared to (A) the data set of areas in square kilometers for the 346 collapse calderas in the Collapse Caldera Database (CCDB) ( http://www.gvb-csic.es/CCDB.htm ) with the area recorded, and (B) the data set
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First-digit frequencies according to Benford's law prediction (Equation 1 ... Available to Purchase
Published: 01 April 2012
Figure 2. First-digit frequencies according to Benford's law prediction (Equation 1 ) compared to the data set of duration of volcanic eruptions in days, which occurred during the period 1900–2009, extracted from the Smithsonian Institution's Global Volcanism Program volcanic eruptions catalogue
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Gotchas: If your data have a problem, will you even know? Available to Purchase
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Joe Dellinger
Book: Forensic Data Processing
Series: Society of Exploration Geophysicists Distinguished Instructor Series
Publisher: Society of Exploration Geophysicists
Published: 24 September 2024
DOI: 10.1190/1.9781560804000.ch10
EISBN: 9781560804000
... look? This being 2024, of course machine learning has been proposed as a solution ( Vinayak et al., 2022 ). Are there any traditional techniques for detecting problems with data that might work? Benford's law “Benford's law” is an old-school statistical technique for catching fraudulent data...
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Kinematic and vorticity analyses of the western Idaho shear zone, USA Open Access
Journal: Lithosphere
Publisher: GSW
Published: 01 April 2017
Lithosphere (2017) 9 (2): 223–234.
..., pitches steeply downdip to the east. Removal of the effects of tilting due to Miocene and Holocene Basin and Range extension yields a subvertical foliation and lineation ( Tikoff et al., 2001 ). The WISZ extends from the Owyhee Mountains south of Boise ( Benford et al., 2010 ) to north of Riggins...
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Seismicity and sedimentation rate effects on submarine slope stability Available to Purchase
Journal: Geology
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Published: 01 July 2016
Geology (2016) 44 (7): 563–566.
... frequency of earthquakes and decreasing sedimentation rate. This increase in stability is nonlinear (power law with b < 0.5), accelerating with decreasing interseismic sediment accumulation. The correlation is interpreted as evidence for sediment densification and associated shear strength gain induced...
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Seismic Hazard for Cuba: A New Approach Available to Purchase
Publisher: Seismological Society of America
Published: 06 December 2016
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (2017) 107 (1): 229–239.
.... Geographic features: (a) Cayman Islands, (b) Virgin Islands, (c) Hispaniola, (d) Cuba, (e) Jamaica, and (f) Puerto Rico. (A) North American plate and (B) Caribbean plate. Modified from Benford et al. (2012) . The Gonave microplate is bounded by the Cayman spreading center to the west, the Oriente...
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Timing and deformation conditions of the western Idaho shear zone, West Mountain, west-central Idaho Open Access
Journal: Lithosphere
Publisher: GSW
Published: 01 April 2017
Lithosphere (2017) 9 (2): 157–183.
... shear zone deformation. This change in orientation is consistent with fabrics to the north being oriented ∼000° ( Manduca et al., 1993 ; Giorgis et al., 2008 ) and fabrics to the south being oriented ∼020° ( Benford et al., 2010 ). We also provide the first quantitative constraints on deformation...
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Field-based constraints on finite strain and rheology of the lithospheric mantle, Twin Sisters, Washington Open Access
Journal: Lithosphere
Publisher: GSW
Published: 01 December 2010
Lithosphere (2010) 2 (6): 418–422.
...-rich host rocks (based on a power-law exponent of 3.0 for this dislocation creep process). Detailed mapping also indicates that inclusion of up to 15% orthopyroxene in the olivine-rich host rocks does not affect their viscosity, constraining the rheological behavior of two-phase, mantle material...
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Mantle strength of the San Andreas fault system and the role of mantle-crust feedbacks Available to Purchase
Journal: Geology
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Published: 01 October 2015
Geology (2015) 43 (10): 891–894.
... flow law, , where is strain rate, A is a material constant, σ is differential stress, n is the stress exponent, d is the recrystallized grain size, m is the grain-size exponent, is water fugacity, Q is activation energy, P is pressure, V is activation volume, R is the molar...
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Stress variations in space and time within the mantle section of an oceanic transform zone: Evidence for the seismic cycle Available to Purchase
Vasileios Chatzaras, Basil Tikoff, Seth C. Kruckenberg, Sarah J. Titus, Christian Teyssier, Martyn R. Drury
Journal: Geology
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Published: 27 March 2020
Geology (2020) 48 (6): 569–573.
.... , 1982 , Microfabric studies as indicators of deformation mechanisms and flow laws operative in mountain building , in Hsü , K.J. , ed., Mountain Building Processes: London , Academic Press , p. 95 – 110 . Taylor , W.R. , 1998 , An experimental test of some geothermometer...
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Estimating Coseismic Deformation of Southwestern Puerto Rico from the 7 January 2020 M w 6.4 Earthquake: Constraints from Campaign and Continuous GPS Available to Purchase
Publisher: Seismological Society of America
Published: 16 December 2022
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (2023) 113 (1): 99–114.
... of the sequence with Båth’s law and the lower‐than‐expected mainshock energy release estimate have been credited for the atypical seismic sequence ( ten Brink et al. , 2022 ). The USGS focal mechanism has fault parameters 268, 43°, −58° for nodal plane 1 (henceforth named MNP1), and 47°, 54°, −116...
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Earthquake Swarms in Southern Hispaniola Revealed by Spatiotemporal Evolution of Seismicity from Multi‐Station Template Matching Available to Purchase
Publisher: Seismological Society of America
Published: 13 December 2022
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (2023) 113 (1): 115–130.
... dominated by strike‐slip motion, whereas transpressional deformation with significant plate boundary‐perpendicular shortening is observed around the EPGFZ in southern Haiti ( Calais et al. , 2010 ; Benford et al. , 2012 ). Between these two fault zones, there is a series of fold‐and‐thrust belts named...
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Tectonic evolution of the Syringa embayment in the central North American Cordilleran accretionary boundary Open Access
Keegan L. Schmidt, Reed S. Lewis, Jeffrey D. Vervoort, Tor A. Stetson-Lee, Zachary D. Michels, Basil Tikoff
Journal: Lithosphere
Publisher: GSW
Published: 01 April 2017
Lithosphere (2017) 9 (2): 184–204.
... data (CPO, intragranular misorientation axes, CVA analyses) are consistent with dominantly simple shear deformation ( Lister and Hobbs, 1980 ; Law et al., 1984 ; Law, 2010 ), and when rotated into geographical space indicate reverse, top-to-the-southwest shearing on the Ahsahka shear zone...
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Two phases of Cretaceous dextral shearing recorded in the plutonic rocks of NW Nevada (USA): A tectonic link between intra-arc shearing in the Sierra Nevada and Idaho batholiths Open Access
Journal: Geosphere
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Published: 01 November 2023
Geosphere (2023) 19 (6): 1539–1564.
... (the “border zone” suite of Gaschnig et al., 2010 ). The western Idaho shear zone continues south into the Owyhee Mountains in southwestern Idaho. Relative to the McCall segment, the shear zone in the northern Owyhee segment is wider, less well developed, and contains an 020-oriented foliation ( Benford...
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Evaluating how well active fault mapping predicts earthquake surface-rupture locations Open Access
Chelsea Scott, Rachel Adam, Ramon Arrowsmith, Christopher Madugo, Joseph Powell, John Ford, Brian Gray, Rich Koehler, Stephen Thompson, Alexandra Sarmiento, Timothy Dawson, Albert Kottke, Elaine Young, Alana Williams, Ozgur Kozaci, Michael Oskin, Reed Burgette, Ashley Streig, Gordon Seitz, William Page, Curtis Badin, Lorraine Carnes, Jacqueline Giblin, James McNeil, Jenna Graham, Daniel Chupik, Sean Ingersoll
Journal: Geosphere
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Published: 20 July 2023
Geosphere (2023) 19 (4): 1128–1156.
... in converting mapped GIRs and unranked fault linework to fault linework with confidence rankings. Here, we discuss the rupture-to-fault separation distance based on our pre-rupture fault maps and compare these results to those of Petersen et al. (2011) and the State of California’s Alquist Priolo law...