Clifford H. Thurber
Department of Geoscience, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Professor Emeritus
Expertise: Seismic tomography, earthquake location, volcano seismology
About Me
Publications
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SCEC Participation
Current Roles
SCEC Participating Institution Representative (2024 - Present)Past Roles
SCEC Science Planning Committee, Group Co-Leader (2019 - 2023)Nayak, A., Thurber, C. H., Fang, H., Zeng, X., & Zhang, H. (2018, 12). Surface-wave and Body-wave Tomography for Central California. Oral Presentation at American Geophysical Union. SCEC Contribution 8969
Thurber, C. H. (2024, 09). Assembling, integrating, and assessing 3D seismic velocity models for California. Poster Presentation at 2024 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 13696
Plesch, A., Thurber, C. H., Tape, C., & Shaw, J. H. (2021, 08). The SCEC CVM effort: new basin models, enhanced access and tomographic updates. Oral Presentation at 2021 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 11233
Nayak, A., & Thurber, C. H. (2020). Using multicomponent ambient seismic noise cross-correlations to identify higher mode Rayleigh waves and improve dispersion measurements. Geophysical Journal International, 222(3), 1590-1605. https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggaa270. SCEC Contribution 9990
Zeng, X., & Thurber, C. (2019). Three-dimensional shear wave velocity structure revealed with ambient noise tomography in the Parkfield, California region. Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors, 292, 67-75. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pepi.2019.05.007. SCEC Contribution 9087
Fang, H., Yao, H., Zhang, H., Thurber, C., Ben-Zion, Y., & van der Hilst, R. (2018). Vp/Vs tomography in the southern California plate boundary region using body- and surface-wave traveltime data. Geophysical Journal International,. https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggy458. SCEC Contribution 8909
Share, P., Guo, H., Thurber, C. H., Zhang, H., & Ben-Zion, Y. (2018, 08). Seismic imaging of the Southern California plate boundary around the South-Central Transverse Ranges using double-difference tomography and fault zone head waves. Poster Presentation at 2018 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 8547
Thurber, C. H., Nayak, A., Fang, H., Zeng, X., & Zhang, H. (2018, 05). Tomographic Imaging of the Central California Crust with Multiple Methods. Oral Presentation at 2018 Seismology of the Americas Meeting. SCEC Contribution 8092
Li, B., Ghosh, A., Thurber, C. H., & Lanza, F. (2017, 08). Continuous Tremor in the Alaska-Aleutian Subduction Zone Detected by Aleutian Array of Arrays. Poster Presentation at 2017 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 7758
Share, P., Ben-Zion, Y., Thurber, C. H., Zhang, H., & Guo, H. (2017, 08). Seismic imaging of the southern California plate-boundary around the South-Central Transverse Ranges using double-difference tomography. Poster Presentation at 2017 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 7415
Thurber, C. H., Allam, A. A., Zeng, X., Luo, Y., Fang, H., & Zhang, H. (2016, 08). Development and validation of an improved seismic velocity model for the San Jacinto Fault region of Southern California. Poster Presentation at 2016 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 6738
Share, P., Ben-Zion, Y., Thurber, C. H., Zhang, H., & Guo, H. (2016, 08). High-resolution imaging of the San Andreas Fault around San Gorgonio Pass using fault zone head waves and double-difference tomography, with implications for large earthquake ruptures. Poster Presentation at 2016 SCEC Annual Meeting. SCEC Contribution 6531
Zeng, X., Thurber, C. H., Shelly, D. R., Harrington, R. M., Cochran, E. S., Bennington, N. L., Peterson, D., Guo, B., & McClement, K. D. (2016). 3-D P- and S-wave velocity structure and low-frequency earthquake locations in the Parkfield, California region. Geophysical Journal International, 206(3), 1574-1585. SCEC Contribution 6293
Fang, H., Zhang, H., Yao, H., Allam, A., Zigone, D., Ben-Zion, Y., Thurber, C., & van der Hilst, R. D. (2016). A new algorithm for three-dimensional joint inversion of body wave and surface wave data and its application to the Southern California plate boundary region. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 121(5), 3557-3569. https://doi.org/10.1002/2015JB012702. SCEC Contribution 6199
McClement, K. D., Thurber, C. H., Shelly, D. R., Sumy, D. F., Bennington, N. L., Peterson, D. E., Cochran, E. S., & Harrington, R. M. (2013, 12). Extending seismic tomography along the San Andreas fault to the lower crust with low frequency earthquakes. Oral Presentation at 2013 AGU Fall Meeting. SCEC Contribution 2056
Peterson, D. E., Thurber, C. H., Shelly, D. R., Bennington, N. L., Zhang, H., & Brown, J. R. (2012, 12). Tomographic imaging of the tectonic tremor zone beneath the San Andreas fault in the Parkfield region. Oral Presentation at AGU Fall Meeting 2012. SCEC Contribution 1784
Peterson, D. E., Thurber, C. H., Montgomery-Brown, E. K., Brown, J. R., & Shelly, D. R. (2011, 12). Identifying and locating tectonic tremor beneath the San Andreas Fault near Parkfield, CA, with the PASO array. Presentation at 2011 AGU Fall Meeting. SCEC Contribution 2057
Lin, G., Thurber, C. H., Zhang, H., Hauksson, E., Shearer, P. M., Waldhauser, F., Brocher, T. M., & Hardebeck, J. L. (2010). A California statewide three-dimensional seismic velocity model from both absolute and differential times. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 100, 225-240. https://doi.org/10.1785/0120090028. SCEC Contribution 1360
Bennington, N. L., Thurber, C. H., Feigl, K. L., & Murray, J. R. (2010). Aftershock Distribution as a Constraint on the Geodetic Model of Coseismic Slip for the 2004 Parkfield Earthquake . Pure and Applied Geophysics, 167. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00024-010-0214-x. SCEC Contribution 1272
Lutter, W. J., Fuis, G. S., Ryberg, T., Okaya, D. A., Clayton, R. W., Davis, P. M., Prodehl, C., Murphy, J. M., Langenheim, V. E., Benthien, M. L., Godfrey, N., Christensen, N., Thygesen, K., Thurber, C. H., Simila, G., & Keller, R. G. (2004). Upper crustal structure from the Santa Monica Mountains to the Sierra Nevada, southern California: tomographic results from the Los Angeles Regional Seismic Experiment, Phase II (LARSE II). Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 94(2), 619-632. https://doi.org/10.1785/0120030058. SCEC Contribution 677
Li, Y., Madrid, J., Thurber, C. H., Malin, P. E., & Aki, K. (1997). Fault-Zone Guided Waves from Explosions in the San Andreas Fault, Parkfield and Cienega Valley, California. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 87(1), 210-221. SCEC Contribution 286
Last updated Sep 19, 2024.
