Publications - John A. Hole

last updated April 2008

Ryberg, T., J. A. HOLE, G. S. Fuis, M. J. Rymer, and F. Bleibinhaus, 2007. Tomographic Vp/Vs velocity structure of the California Central Coast Ranges, in the vicinity of SAFOD, from controlled-source seismic data. J. Geophys. Res., submitted.

Brancato, A., J. A. HOLE, J. N. Beale, and S. Gresta, 2007. Reconstruction of seismogenic structures in southeastern Sicily (Italy) by high-precision relative location of micro-earthquakes. Bull. Seismol. Soc. Amer., submitted.

Bleibinhaus, F., W. R. Lester, and J. A. HOLE, 2007. Applying full waveform inversion to wide-angle seismic surveys. Tectonophysics, submitted.

Wu, J., J. A. HOLE, J. A. Snoke, and M. G. Imhof, 2008. Depth extent of the fault zone seismic waveguide: Effects of increasing velocity with depth. Geophys. J. Int., 173, 611-622.

Bleibinhaus, F., J. A. HOLE, T. Ryberg, and G. S. Fuis, 2007. Structure of the California Coast Ranges and San Andreas Fault at SAFOD from seismic waveform inversion and reflection imaging. J. Geophys. Res., 112, B06315, doi:10.1029/2006JB004611.

HOLE, J. A., T. Ryberg, G. S. Fuis, F. Bleibinhaus, and A. K. Sharma, 2006. Structure of the San Andreas fault zone at SAFOD from a seismic refraction survey. Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L07312, doi:10.1029/2005GL025194.

HOLE, J. A., C. A. Zelt, and R. G. Pratt, 2005. Advances in controlled-source seismic imaging. Eos Trans. Amer. Geophys. Union, 86, 177 & 181 (cover article).

Aster, R., B. Beaudoin, J. A. HOLE, M. Fouch, J. Fowler, and D. James, 2005. IRIS seismology program marks 20 years of discover. Eos Trans. Amer. Geophys. Union, 86, 171-172.

Gettemy, G. L., H. J. Tobin, J. A. HOLE, and A. Y. Sayed, 2004. Multi-scale compressional wave velocity structure of the San Gregorio Fault zone. Geophys. Res. Lett., 31, L06601, doi:10.1029/2003GL018826.

Anderson, K. B., J. A. Spotila, and J. A. HOLE, 2003. Application of geomorphic analysis and ground penetrating radar to characterization of paleoseismic sites in dynamic alluvial environments: An example from southern California. Tectonophysics, 368, 25-32.

Catchings, R. D., M. J. Rymer, M. R. Goldman, J. A. HOLE, R. Huggins, and C. Lippus, 2002. High-resolution seismic velocities and shallow structure of the San Andreas fault zone at Middle Mountain, Parkfield, California. Bull. Seismol. Soc. Amer., 92, 2493-2503.

Parsons, T., J. McCarthy, P. E. Hart, J. A. HOLE, J. Childs, D. H. Oppenheimer, and M. L. Zoback, 2002. A review of faults and crustal structure in the San Francisco Bay area as revealed by seismic studies: 1991-1997. U. S. Geol. Surv. Prof. Paper, 1658, 119-145.

HOLE, J. A., R. D. Catchings, K. C. St. Clair, M. J. Rymer, D. A. Okaya, and B. J. Carney, 2001. Steep-dip seismic imaging of the shallow San Andreas Fault near Parkfield. Science, 294, 1513-1515.

HOLE, J. A., B. C. Beaudoin, and S. L. Klemperer, 2000. Vertical extent of the newborn San Andreas fault at the Mendocino triple junction. Geology, 28, 1111-1114.

HOLE, J. A., T. M. Brocher, S. L. Klemperer, T. Parsons, H. M. Benz, and K. P. Furlong, 2000. Three-dimensional seismic velocity structure of the San Francisco Bay area. J. Geophys. Res., 105, 13,859-13,874.

HOLE, J. A., 2000. Reflection and refraction imaging of steeply dipping faults. in Jacob, A. W. B., Bean, C. J., and Jacob, S. T. F, eds., Active and Passive Seismic Techniques Reviewed, Communications Dublin Inst. Adv. Stud., Series D, Geophys. Bull., 49, 63-65.

HOLE, J. A., and M. G. Imhof, 2000. Resolution issues in travel time tomography. in Jacob, A. W. B., Bean, C. J., and Jacob, S. T. F, eds., Active and Passive Seismic Techniques Reviewed, Communications Dublin Inst. Adv. Stud., Series D, Geophys. Bull., 49, 32-34.

Beaudoin, B. C., J. A. HOLE, S. L. Klemperer, and A. M. Trehu, 1998. Location of the southern edge of the Gorda slab and evidence for an adjacent asthenospheric window: Results from seismic profiling and gravity. J. Geophys. Res., 103, 30,101-30,115.

HOLE, J. A., B. C. Beaudoin, and T. J. Henstock, 1998. Wide-angle seismic constraints on the evolution of the deep San Andreas plate boundary by Mendocino triple junction migration. Tectonics, 17, 802-818.

Henstock, T. J., A. Levander, and J. A. HOLE, 1997. Deformation in the lower crust of the San Andreas Fault system in northern California. Science, 278, 650-653.

Holbrook, W. S., T. M. Brocher, U. S. ten Brink, and J. A. HOLE, 1996. Crustal structure of a transform plate boundary: San Francisco Bay and the central California continental margin. J. Geophys. Res., 101, 22,311-22,344.

Parsons, T., J. McCarthy, W. M. Kohler, C. J. Ammon, H. M. Benz, J. A. HOLE, and E. E. Criley, 1996. Crustal structure of the Colorado Plateau, Arizona: Application of new long-offset seismic data analysis techniques. J. Geophys. Res., 101, 11,173-11,194.

Zelt, B. C., R. M. Ellis, R. M. Clowes, and J. A. HOLE, 1996. Inversion of three-dimensional wide-angle seismic data from the southwestern Canadian Codillera. J. Geophys. Res., 101, 8503-8529.

Benz, H. M., B. A. Chouet, P. B. Dawson, J. C. Lahr, R. A. Page, and J. A. HOLE, 1996. Three-dimensional P and S wave velocity structure of Redoubt Volcano, Alaska. J. Geophys. Res., 101, 8111-8128.

HOLE, J. A., H. Thybo, and S. L. Klemperer, 1996. Seismic reflections from the near-vertical San Andreas Fault. Geophys. Res. Lett., 23, 237-240.

HOLE, J. A., M. M. Fliedner, and S. L. Klemperer, 1996. Three-dimensional analysis and inversion of BABEL seismic refraction data from the Bothnian Sea. in R. Meissner, D. Blundell, D. Snyder and J. McBride, eds., The BABEL project - Final status report, Deep reservoir geology programme, EUR 16486, European Commission, Luxembourg, 135-141.

Trehu, A. M., and the Mendocino Working Group, 1995. Pulling the rug out from under California: Seismic images of the Mendocino Triple Junction region. Eos Trans. Amer. Geophys. Union, 76, 369&380-381.

HOLE, J. A., and B. C. Zelt, 1995. 3-D finite-difference reflection traveltimes. Geophys. J. Int., 121, 427-434.

Brocher, T. M., J. McCarthy, P. E. Hart, W. S. Holbrook, K. P. Furlong, T. V. McEvilly, J. A. HOLE, and S. L. Klemperer, 1994. Seismic evidence for a lower-crustal detachment beneath San Francisco Bay, California. Science, 265, 1436-1439.

HOLE, J. A., R. M. Clowes, and R. M. Ellis, 1993. Interpretation of three-dimensional seismic refraction data from western Hecate Strait, British Columbia: Structure of the Queen Charlotte Basin. Can. J. Earth Sci., 30, 1427-1439.

HOLE, J. A., R. M. Clowes, and R. M. Ellis, 1993. Interpretation of three-dimensional seismic refraction data from western Hecate Strait, British Columbia: Structure of the crust. Can. J. Earth Sci., 30, 1440-1452.

HOLE, J. A., 1992. Nonlinear high-resolution three-dimensional seismic travel time tomography. J. Geophys. Res., 97, 6553-6562.

HOLE, J. A., R. M. Clowes, and R. M. Ellis, 1992. Interface inversion using broadside seismic refraction data and three-dimensional travel time calculations. J. Geophys. Res., 97, 3417-3429.

Spence, G. D., T. Yuan, J. A. HOLE, I. Asudeh, R. M. Ellis, R. M. Clowes, K. M. M. Rohr, and R. D. Hyndman, 1992. Queen Charlotte Basin Refraction Experiment, 1988. Geol. Surv. Canada Open File 2544, 51 pp.

Spence, G. D., J. A. HOLE, I. Asudeh, R. M. Ellis, R. M. Clowes, T. Yuan, and K. M. M. Rohr, 1991. A seismic refraction study in the Queen Charlotte Basin, British Columbia. in G. J. Woodsworth, ed., Evolution and Hydrocarbon Potential of the Queen Charlotte Basin, British Columbia, Geol. Surv. Canada Paper 90-10, 135-149.

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