2024 (submitted)
Karplus, M., Kaip, G. M., Harder, S. H., Veitch, S. A., Gonzalez, L. F.*, Nakata, N., Booth, A., Walter, J., Christoffersen, P., Tulaczyk, S. Signal characteristics of surface seismic explosive sources near the West Antarctic Ice Sheet divide. Submitted to Journal of Glaciology.
Li, S., Schulte-Pelkum, V., Barnhardt, W., Chen, L., Karplus, M., Oncken, O., A weak, vertically stronger plate boundary in the India-Asia collision. Submitted to Science Advances.
Qin, L., Zhang, Z., Qiu, H., Nakata, N., Karplus, M. S., Kaip, G. M., High-resolution imaging of the firn layer near the West Antarctic Ice Sheet Divide camp. Submitted to Geophysical Research Letters.
Zhang, Z., Nakata, N., Karplus, M. S., Kaip, G. M., Qin, L., Li, Z., Shi, C., Chen, X. Seismic full-wavefield imaging of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet's interior near the ice flow divide. Submitted to Earth and Planetary Science Letters.
2023
Faith, J.*, Karplus, M., Veitch, S., Doser, D., Savvaidis, A. (2023). The Pecos Array: A Temporary Nodal Seismic Experiment in the Pecos, Texas Region of the Delaware Basin. Seismological Research Letters, doi: https://doi.org/10.1785/0220230108.
Karplus, M., Young, T. J., et al. (2023), Strategies to build a positive and inclusive Antarctic field work environment. Annals of Glaciology, 1-7. doi: https://doi.org/10.1017/aog.2023.32.
Chaput, J. A., Aster, R., Karplus, M. (2023), The singing firn. Annals of Glaciology, 1-6. doi: https://doi.org/10.1017/aog.2023.34.
Karplus, M. (2023), Confluence. Scientific American. Science in Meter and Verse Poetry Column.
Karplus, M. (2023), whisper to the moon. Borderlands.
Karplus, M. (2023), Midnight Communion. Borderlands.
2022
Zhang, Z., Nakata, N., Karplus, M., Kaip, G., & Yi, J. (2022). Shallow ice-sheet composite structure revealed by seismic imaging near the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) Divide Camp. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 127, https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JF006777.
Ayala Cortez, S.*, Velasco, A.A., Karplus, M.S., Dena Ornelas, O.S., Gonzalez‐Huizar, H., Pérez‐Campos, X., Husker, A., Pant, M.* (2022), H/V Analysis in Juchitán de Zaragoza, Oaxaca, Following the 2017 M8.2 Tehuantepec, México, Earthquake. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 113 (2): 804–822. doi: https://doi.org/10.1785/0120210141.
Chaput J., Aster R, Karplus M, Nakata N, Gerstoft P, Bromirski PD, Nyblade A, Stephen RA and Wiens DA (2022), Near-surface seismic anisotropy in Antarctic glacial snow and ice revealed by high-frequency ambient noise. Journal of Glaciology, 1–17, https://doi.org/10.1017/jog.2022.98.
Labedz, C.R.*, Bartholomaus, T. C., Amundson, J. M., Gimbert, F., Karplus, M. S., Tsai, V. C., & Veitch, S. A. (2022). Seismic mapping of subglacial hydrology reveals previously undetected pressurization event. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 127, https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JF006406.
Chaput J., Aster R, Karplus M and Nakata N (2022), Ambient high-frequency seismic surface waves in the firn column of central west Antarctica. Journal of Glaciology 68(270), 785–798, https://doi.org/10.1017/jog.2021.135.
Gonzalez, L. F.*, Aguiar, A., Karplus, M. (2022). Data Mining Microseismicity Associated to the Blue Mountain Geothermal Site. Stanford Geothermal Workshop Proceedings.
2021
Veitch, S. A., Karplus, M., Kaip, G. M., Gonzalez, L. F.*, Amundsen, J., Bartholomaus, T., (2021). Active-source seismic imaging of Lemon Creek Glacier in Southeast Alaska. Journal of Glaciology, 1-9.
Reed, M.*, Munoz-Saez, C., Hajimirza, S., Wu, S.-M.*, Barth, A., Girona, T., Rasht-behesht, M., White, E., Karplus, M., Hurwitz, S., Manga, M., (2021). The 2018 reawakening and eruption dynamics of Steamboat Geyser, the world's tallest active geyser. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118(2).
Karplus, M. (2021), Monsoon. Life in the Time.
2020
Karplus, M., Pant, M.*, Sapkota, S.N., Nabelek, J., Velasco, A., Adhikari, L.B., Ghosh, A., Klemperer, S.L., Kuna, V.*, Mendoza, M.M.*, Braunmiller, J. (2020). A Rapid Response Network to Record Aftershocks of the 2015 M 7.8 Gorkha Earthquake in Nepal, Seis. Res. Lett., 1–10, doi: 10.1785/0220190394.
Karplus, M., (2020). Artificial Intelligence. Consilience Journal (3). https://www.consilience-journal.com/
Velasco, A. A., Perez Campos, X., Husker, A., Karplus, M. S., Gonzalez Huizar, H., Ayala Cortez, S.*, (2020). The June 23, 2020 Magnitude 7.4 La Crucecita, Oaxaca Earthquake.. Temblor.
Karplus, M. (2020). Snowmelt. California Quarterly: California State Poetry Society. 46 (1).
2019
Mendoza, M.*, Ghosh, A., Karplus, M., Nabelek, J., Sapkota, S.N., Adhikari, L.B., Klemperer, S., Velasco, A.A. (2019). Duplex in the Main Himalayan Thrust indicated by aftershocks of the 2015 Gorkha earthquake. Nature Geoscience, 12, 1018–1022.
Bai, L., Klemperer, S., Mori, J., Karplus, M., Ding, L., Liu, H., Li, G., Song, B., Dhakal, S. (2019). Lateral variation of the Main Himalayan Thrust controls the rupture length of the 2015 Gorkha earthquake in Nepal. Science Advances 5, eaav0723.
Karplus, M., Klemperer, S.L., Zhao, W., Kind, R., Wu, Z., Mechie, J., Shi, D., Brown, L.D., Chen, C., Su, H., Xue, G., Sandvol, E., Ni, J., Tilmann, F., Chen, Y.J. (2019), Receiver function imaging of the lithosphere at the Kunlun-Qaidam boundary, Northeast Tibet. Tectonophysics, 759, pp. 30-43, doi: 10.1016/j.tecto.2019.03.015.
2018
Parker, L., Thurber, C., Zeng, X., Lord, N. E., Fratta, D. O., Wang, H. F., Robertson, M. C., Thomas, A., Karplus, M., Feigl, K., (2018). Active-Source Seismic Tomography at the Brady Geothermal Field, Nevada, with Dense Nodal and Fiberoptic Seismic Arrays. Seismological Research Letters, 89(5), 1629-1640.
Sweet, J., Anderson, K., Woodward, R., Deshon, H., Magnani, B., Chen, X., Karplus, M., Lin, F.-C., Langston, C., (2018). A Community Experiment to Record the Full Seismic Wavefield in Oklahoma. Seismological Research Letters, 89(5), 1923-1930.
Karplus, M., Schmandt, B., (2018). Preface to the Focus Section on Geophone Array Seismology. Seismological Research Letters, 89(5), 1597-1600.
Ringler, A., Anthony, R., Karplus, M., Holland, A. A., Wilson, D. C., (2018). Laboratory Tests of Three Z-Land Fairfield Nodal-5 Hz, 3-Component Sensors. Seismological Research Letters, 89(5), 1601-1608.
Wu, S.-M., Ward, K. M., Farrell, J., Lin, F.-C., Karplus, M., Smith, R. B., (2017). Anatomy of Old Faithful From Subsurface Seismic Imaging of the Yellowstone Upper Geyser Basin. Geophysical Research Letters, 44(20), 10240-10247.
Karplus, M., (2018). Ocotillo Shadow. Rio Grande Review: A Bilingual Journal of Contemporary Literature and Arts.
2008-2017
Wu, S.-M., Ward, K. M., Farrell, J., Lin, F.-C., Karplus, M., Smith, R. B., (2017). Anatomy of Old Faithful From Subsurface Seismic Imaging of the Yellowstone Upper Geyser Basin. Geophysical Research Letters, 44(20), 10240-10247.
Gill, T. E., Karplus, M., (2016). The UTEP- Bhutan Geological- Cultural- Philatelic Connection. The Texas Philatelist, 64(4), pp. 4 - 8. www.texasstamps.org/about-us/resources/
Eken, T., Tilmann, F., Mechie, J., Zhao, W., Kind, R., Su, H., Xue, G., Karplus, M. S. (2013), Seismic anisotropy from SKS splitting beneath Northeastern Tibet, Bull. Seis. Soc. Am., doi:10.1785/0120130054.
Karplus, M. S., Klemperer, S. L., Lawrence, J. F., Zhao, W., Mechie, J., Sandvol, E., Ni, J., Tilmann, F. J. (2013), Ambient noise tomography of north Tibet limits geological terrane signature to upper-middle crust, Geophys. Res. Lett., doi:10.1002/grl.50202.
Mechie, J., Zhao, W., Karplus, M. S., Wu, Z., Meissner, R., Shi, D., Klemperer, S. L., Su, H., Kind, R., Xue, G., and Brown, L. D. (2012), Crustal shear (S) velocity and Poisson’s ratio structure along the INDEPTH IV profile in northeast Tibet as derived from wide-angle seismic data, Geophys. J. Int., 191, 369-384, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2012.05616.x.
Karplus, M. S., Zhao, W., Klemperer, S. L., Wu, Z., Mechie, J., Shi, D., Brown, L. D., Chen, C. (2011), Injection of Tibetan crust beneath the south Qaidam Basin: Evidence from INDEPTH wide-angle seismic data, J. Geophys. Res., 116, B07301, doi:10.1029/2010JB007911.
Zhao, W., Kumar, P., Mechie, J., Kind, R., Meissner, R. , Wu, Z. , Shi, D. , Su, H. , Xue, G. , Karplus, M. S. , Tilmann, F. (2011), Tibetan plate overriding the Asian plate in central and northern Tibet, Nature Geoscience, doi: 10.1038/NGEO1309.
Karplus, M. S., Klemperer, S. L., Zhao, W., Wu, Z., Brown, L. D., Shi, D., Mechie, J., Chen, C., Glen, J. (2010), INDEPTH IV Seismic Imaging of Channel Flow Outwards from the Kunlun Mountains Beneath the Qaidam Basin, in Leech, M.L., and others, eds., Proceedings for the 25th Himalaya-Karakorum-Tibet Workshop: U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 2010-1099, 2 p.
Chen, C., Brown, L. D., Karplus, M. S., Klemperer, S. L. (2010), The Golmud Step: New details of the 15 km Moho offset between the Tibet Plateau and the Qaidam Basin from INDEPTH IV seismic results, in Leech, M.L., and others, eds., Proceedings for the 25th Himalaya-Karakorum-Tibet Workshop: U.S. Geological Survey, Open-File Report 2010-1099, 2 p.
Li, Qiusheng, Gao, R., Lu, Z., Guan, Y., Zhang, J., Li, P., Wang, H., He, R., Karplus, M. S. (2009). The thickness and structural characteristics of the crust across Tibetan Plateau from active source seismic profiles. Earthquake Science. 22 (1), 21-31.
Zhao, W., Brown, L.,Wu, Z., Klemperer, S. L., Shi, D., Mechie, J., Su, H., Tilmann, F., Karplus, M. S., and Makovsky, Y. (2008). Seismology across the northeastern edge of the Tibetan Plateau. Eos Transactions. American Geophysical Union, 89 (48).
Karplus, M. S., Klemperer, S., Wenjin, Z., Zhenhan, W., Danian, S., Heping, S., Brown, L., Chen, C., Mechie, J., Kind, R., Tilmann, F., Makovsky, Y., Meissner, R. (2008). Northeast Tibetan Crustal Structure from INDEPTH IV Controlled-Source Seismic Data (extended abstract), Himalayan Journal of Sciences, 5(7), p. 76-77.