Current Research

• Correlations between Earthquakes and large Mud Volcano Eruptions [Mellors et al., 2007 ]

• Seismogenic, Electrically Conductive, and Fluid Zones at Continental Plate Boundaries in New Zealand, Himalaya, and California-USA [Jiracek et al., 2007]

• Aftershock Detection Thresholds as a Function of Time: Results From the ANZA Seismic Network Following the 31 October 2001 Anza, California, ML 5.1 Earthquake [Kilb et al., 2007]

• Quantifying the Remote Triggering Capabilities of Large Earthquakes Using Data From the ANZA Seismic Network Catalog (Southern California) [Kane et al., 2007]

• The Southern California Anza and Yucaipa Earthquakes of June, 2005 [Felzer & Kilb, in Review]

• 3-D Interdisciplinary Visualization: Tools for Scientific Analysis and Communication [Jacobs et al., in review]

• The 2001 and 2005 Anza Earthquakes: Aftershock Focal Mechanisms [Walker et al., Work in Progress]

• Fault Parameter Constraints Using Relocated Earthquakes: A Validation of First Motion Focal Mechanism Data [Kilb & Hardebeck, 2006]

• Quantifying properties of seismic spectra: an examination of 100s of spectra from southern California earthquakes recorded by the ANZA seismic network [Kilb et al., Work in progress]

• Estimating the relative complexity of aftershock sequences using waveform cross-correlation measurements [Kilb et al., Work in progress]

• Earthquake Relocation "Blink Movies" [Kilb & Rubin]

 

Recently Published

• [2007] Kilb, D., V. G. Martynov and F. L. Vernon, “Aftershock Detection Thresholds as a Function of Time: Results from the ANZA Seismic Network following the 31 October 2001 ML 5.1 Anza, California, Earthquake,” Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 97, pp 280-792, doi: 10.1785/0120060116.
• [2007] Kane, D. L., D. Kilb, A. S. Berg, and V. G. Martynov “Quantifying the remote triggering capabilities of large earthquakes using data from the ANZA Seismic Network catalog (southern California)”, Journal of Geophys. Res., 112, B11302, doi:10.1029/2006JB004714.
• [2007] Mellors, R., D. Kilb, A. Aliyev, A. Gasanov & G. Yetirmishli “Correlations between Earthquakes and Large Mud Volcano Eruptions
• [2006] Kilb, D. & J.L. Hardebeck “Fault Parameter Constraints Using Relocated Earthquakes: A Validation of First Motion Focal Mechanism Data,” Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 96, 1140-1158.
• [2006] Taesombut, N., R.W. Xinran, A. Chien, A. Nayak, B. Smith, D. Kilb, G. Kent, and J. Orcutt “Collaborative Data Visualization for Earth Sciences with the OptIPuter,” Future Generation Computer Systems, 22, 955-963.
• [2005] Moher, T., S. Hussain, T. Halter, D. Kilb, “Embedding Dynamic Phenomena within the Physical Space of an Elementary School Classroom,” ACM Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems (CHI 2005), pp. 1665-1668.
• [2005] Schwehr, Johnson, Kilb, Nayak, Nishimura"Visualization tools facilitate geological investigations of Mars exploration rover landing sites," IS&T/SPIE Paper Number 5669-15, San Jose, CA., 17-Jan-2005.
  
• [2004] Prieto, Germán A.; Shearer, Peter M.; Vernon, Frank L.; Kilb, Debi, Earthquake source scaling and self-similarity estimation from stacking P and S spectra, J. Geophys. Res., Vol. 109, No. B8, B08310, 10.1029/2004JB003084, 2004.
  
• [2003] Ziv, A.M. Rubin, D. Kilb, “Spatio-Temporal analyses of earthquake productivity and size distribution: observations and simulations” Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 93, 2069-2081, 2003, (13 pp).
  
• [2003] Kilb, D., C.S. Keen, R.L. Newman, G.M. Kent, D.T.Sandwell, F.L. Vernon, C.L. Johnson, J.A. Orcutt, "The Visualization Center at Scripps Institution of Oceanography: Education & Outreach" Seis. Res. Lett. V. 74, no. 5, p. 641-648, 2003. (8 pp).
  
• [2003] Kilb, D.L., R.L. Newman, F.L. Vernon, J.A. Eakins, L. Ziegler, J. Bowen, J. Otero, "Education and Outreach Based on data from the ANZA Seismic Network in Southern California" Seis. Res. Lett. V. 74, no. 5, p. 522-528, 2003. (7 pp).
  
• [2003] Kilb, D., “A strong correlation between induced peak dynamic Coulomb stress change from the 1992 M7.3 Landers, California, earthquake and the hypocenter of the 1999 M7.1 Hector Mine, California, earthquake” Journal of Geophysical Research, 108, 2012, doi:10.1029/2001JB000678, 2003, (7 pp).
  
• [2002] Kilb D., and A.M. Rubin, “Relocated Microearthquakes of the Mt. Lewis ML5.7, California, Earthquake Sequence: Implications of Diverse Fault Orientations,” Journal of Geophysical Research, 107, 2294, 2002, (17 pp).
  
• [2000] Kilb, D., J. Gomberg and P. Bodin, “Triggering of earthquake aftershocks by dynamic stresses,” Nature, 408, 570-574, 2000, (4 pp).
  
• [2001] Kilb, D., J. Gomberg and P. Bodin, “Aftershock Triggering by Complete Coulomb Stress Changes,” Journal of Geophysical Research, 107, 10.1029/2001JB000202. (15 pp).
  

 

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