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Brocher, T. M., T. Parsons, A. M. Tréhu, R. S. Crosson, C. M. Snelson, and M. A. Fisher,
Seismic evidence for widespread serpentinized fore arc upper mantle along the Cascadia Margin: Geology, v. 31, p. 267–270, 2003.
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T. Parsons,
Nearly frictionless faulting from unclamping in long-term interaction models, Geology, v. 30, p. 1063-1066.
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F. F. Pollitz, L. Kellogg and R. Burgmann,
Sinking mafic body in a reactivated lower crust: A mechanism for stress concentration at the New Madrid Seismic Zone, Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am., 91, 1882-1897 (2002).
[Online abstract]
T. Parsons,
Post-1906 stress recovery of the San Andreas fault system from 3-D finite element analysis, J. Geophys. Res., 107, 10.1029/2001JB001051, 2002.
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F. F. Pollitz and I.S. Sacks,
Stress triggering of the 1999 Hector Mine earthquake by transient deformation following the 1992 Landers earthquake, Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am., 92, 1487-1496 (2002).
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T. Parsons, J. McCarthy and G. A. Thompson,
Very different crustal response to extreme extension in the southern Basin and Range and Colorado Plateau transition, in, Erskine, M. C., Faulds, J. E., Bartley, J. M., and Rowley, P. D., editors, American Association of Petroleum Geologists Pacific Section Guidebook, GB 78, pp., 291-304, 2001.
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T. M. Brocher, T. Parsons, R. E. Blakely, N. I. Christensen, M. A. Fisher and R. E. Wells,
Three-dimensional geometry of crustal faults, basins, and uplifts in Puget Lowland, Washington: Results from SHIPS, the 1998 Seismic Hazards Investigation in Puget Sound, J. Geophys. Res., 106, pp. 13541-13564, 2001.
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M. A. Fisher, E. R. Flueh, D. W. Scholl, T. Parsons, A. M. Trehu and R. Wells,
Structural link between inboard extension and outboard compression in the Cascadia accretionary wedge, west of Washington State, J. Geophys. Res., 2000 submitted.
F. F. Pollitz, G. Peltzer and R. Burgmann,
Mobility of continental mantle: Evidence from postseismic geodetic observations following the 1992 Landers earthquake, J. Geophys. Res., 105, pp. 8035-8054, 2000.
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W. Thatcher and P. England,
Ductile shearing beneath strike-slip faults : implications for the thermomechanics of the San Andreas fault, J. Geohys. Res., 103, pp. 1998.
F. F. Pollitz, R. Burgmann and P. Segall,
Joint estimation of afterslip rate and postseismic relaxation following the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, J. Geophys. Res., 103, pp. 26975-26992, 1998.
F. F. Pollitz and T. H. Dixon,
GPS measurements across the northern Caribbean plate boundary zone: Impact of postseismic relaxation following historic earthquakes, Geophys. Res. Let., 25, pp. 2233-2236, 1998.
T. Parsons, G. A. Thompson and R. P. Smith,
More than one way to stretch: a tectonic model for extension along the plume track of Yellowstone hotspot and adjacent Basin and Range Province, Tectonics, 17, pp. 221-234, 1998.
F. F. Pollitz,
Gravitational-viscoelestic postseismic relaxation on a layered spherical Earth, J. Geophys. Res., 102, pp. 17921-17941, 1997.
F. F. Pollitz,
Coseismic deformation from earthquake faulting on a layered spherical Earth, Geophys. J. Int., 125, pp. 1-14, 1996.
W. Thatcher and D. P. Hill,
A simple model for the fault-generated morphology of slow-spreading mid-ocean ridges, J. Geohys. Res., 100, pp. 561-570, 1995.
T. Parsons and G. A. Thompson,
Does magmatism influence low-angle normal faulting?, Geology, 21, pp. 247-250, 1993.