Sediments and Subduction Interface Mechanics: from micro-scale creep to global plate tectonics

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (6)

The Role of Sediment Accretion and Buoyancy on Subduction Dynamics and Geometry

Author(s): S. Brizzi, T. W. Becker, C. Faccenna, W. Behr, I. van Zelst, L. Dal Zilio, Y. van Dinther
Published in: Geophysical Research Letters, 2021, ISSN 1944-8007
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1029/2021gl096266

What’s down there? The structures, materials and environment of deep-seated slow slip and tremor

Author(s): Whitney M. Behr and Roland Bürgmann
Published in: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A, 2021, ISSN 1364-503X
Publisher: Royal Society of London
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2020.0218

Weakening Mechanisms in a Basalt-Hosted Subduction Megathrust Fault Segment, Southern Alaska

Author(s): Braden, Zoe; Behr, Whitney M.
Published in: Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 126 (9), 1, 2021, ISSN 2169-9356
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.3929/ethz-b-000507989

Tracking Deep Sediment Underplating in a Fossil Subduction Margin: Implications for Interface Rheology and Mass and Volatile Recycling

Author(s): C. M. Tewksbury-Christle,W. M. Behr, M. A. Helper
Published in: Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 2021, ISSN 1525-2027
Publisher: Geochemical Society
DOI: 10.1029/2020gc009463

The effects of plate interface rheology on subduction kinematics and dynamics

Author(s): Whitney M Behr, Adam F Holt, Thorsten W Becker, Claudio Faccenna
Published in: Geophysical Journal International, 2022, Page(s) 796-812, ISSN 1365-246X
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1093/gji/ggac075

Constraints From Exhumed Rocks on the Seismic Signature of the Deep Subduction Interface

Author(s): Whitney Behr; Carolyn Tewksbury-Christle
Published in: Geophysical Research Letters, 48 (18), 1, 2021, ISSN 1944-8007
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1029/2021gl093831