Clayton, Robert W.

Advisor — 35 thesises

• Thio, Hong Kie — 1. Using Short-Period Surface Waves to Study Seismic Source and Structure. 2. Source Complexity of Large Strike-Slip Earthquakes (1996, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Eisner, Leo — A Reciprocity Method for Multiple Source Simulations (2001, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Scrivner, Craig William — Analysis and Modeling of Seismic Ground Motions in Heterogeneous Structures in Southern California (1998, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Dmochowski, Jane Ellen — Application of MODIS-ASTER (Master) Simulator Data to Geological Mapping of Young Volcanic Regions in Baja California, Mexico (2005, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Vidale, John Emilio — Application of Two-Dimensional Finite-Difference Wave Simulation to Earthquakes, Earth Structure, and Seismic Hazard (1987, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Vriend, Nathalie Maria — Booming Sand Dunes (2010, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Zhu, Lupei — Broadband waveform modeling and its application to the lithospheric structure of the Tibetan plateau (1998, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Keller, William R. — Cenozoic Plate Tectonic Reconstructions and Plate Boundary Processes in the Southwest Pacific (2005, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Jackson, Miriam — Dynamics of the shear margin of Ice Steam B, West Antarctica (1999, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Rowan, Linda Rose — Equation of state of molten mid-ocean ridge basalt. Structure of Kilauea volcano. (1993, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Stead, Richard J. — Finite differences and a coupled analytic technique with applications to explosions and earthquakes (1990, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Li, Yida — I. Dynamics of Subduction Initiation and II. Constraining Sedimentary Basin Structure with Seismic Ambient Noise (2024, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Luo, Sheng-Nian — I. The Heterogeneities at the Core-Mantle and Inner-Core Boundaries from PKP Phases. II. The Static and Dynamic Behavior of Silica at High Pressures (2003, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Persaud, Patricia — Images of Early Continental Breakup in and around the Gulf of California and the Role of Basal Shear in Producing Wide Plate Boundaries (2004, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Ma, Yiran — Imaging the Earth with Ambient Noise and Earthquakes (2016, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yang, Yan — Imaging the Earth’s Near Surface with Dense Seismic Observation (2025, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Worden, Charles Bruce — Interactive seismic imaging on a multicomputer and application to the Hosgri fault (1992, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Muir, Jack Broderick — Model Parameterization and Model Selection in Geophysical Inverse Problems. Designing Inverse Problems that Respect a priori Geophysical Knowledge (2022, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Graves, Robert Wilson — Modeling seismic wave propagation using paraxial extrapolators (1991, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Chen, Ting — Part I: Structure of Central and Southern Mexico from Velocity and Attenuation Tomography. Part II: Physics of Small Repeating Earthquakes (2012, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Skinner, Steven Michael — Plate Tectonic Constraints on Flat Subduction and Paleomagnetic Constraints on Rifting (2013, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Wen, Lianxing — Plate Tectonics, Mantle Convection and D" Seismic Structures (1998, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Kim, YoungHee — Properties of the Subduction System in Mexico (2011, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Stork, Christof — Ray Trace Tomographic Velocity Analysis of Surface Seismic Reflection Data (1988, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Yan, Zhimei — Regional Mapping of the Crustal Structure in Southern California (2007, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Jia, Zhe — Resolving Earthquake Source Complexities in the Heterogeneous Earth (2022, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Dougherty, Sara Lyn — Seismic Structure along Transitions from Flat to Normal Subduction: Central Mexico, Southern Peru, and Southwest Japan (2014, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Castellanos, Jorge Alberto Castillo — Seismic Wavefield Imaging of the Earth: the Regional, the Local, and the Remote (2022, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Li, Dunzhu — Some Advances in Computational Geophysics: Seismic Wave and Inverse Geodynamic Modeling (2016, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Gudmundsson, Olafur — Some problems in global tomography: modeling the core-mantle boundary and statistical analysis of travel-time data (1990, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Davies, John Huw — Some Problems in Mantle Structure and Dynamics. Part 1. Inversion for Depth Variation of Spectra of Mantle Compressional and Shear Velocity Heterogeneity. Part 2. Physical Model of Source Region of Subduction Zone Volcanism (1990, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Houston, Heidi Beth — Source Characteristics of Large Earthquakes at Short Periods (1987, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Phillips-Alonge, Kristin Eileen — Structure of the Subduction System in Southern Peru from Seismic Array Data (2013, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Downey, Nathan John — Tectonic History of the Osbourn Spreading Center and Dynamic Subsidence of the Congo Basin (2009, Dissertation (Ph.D.))
• Zhou, Hua-wei — Travel time tomographic studies of seismic structures around subducted lithospheric slabs (1990, Dissertation (Ph.D.))