# positions[].organizations[].parent[].label
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES)

# overview
My research focuses on experimental rock mechanics, structural geology, ocean drilling sciences, and tectonophysics.

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4019 Resources Engineering And Extractive Metallurgy

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3403 Macromolecular And Materials Chemistry

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Expedition 343, 343t, And Kr13-08 Scientists

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4019 Resources Engineering And Extractive Metallurgy

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Texas A&M University - (College Station, Texas, United States)

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Texas A&M University - (College Station, Texas, United States)

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University of California, Santa Barbara - (Santa Barbara, California, United States)

# publications[].label
On the definition of damage in time-dependent healing models for salt rock

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IMPLICATIONS FOR MECHANICAL-PROPERTIES OF BRITTLE FAULTS FROM OBSERVATIONS OF THE PUNCHBOWL FAULT ZONE, CALIFORNIA

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Micro-mechanical analysis of salt creep tests with a joint-enriched Finite Element model

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Deformation Structures From Splay and Decollement Faults in the Nankai Accretionary Prism, SW Japan (IODP NanTroSEIZE Expedition 316): Evidence for Slow and Rapid Slip in Fault Rocks

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Stress state in the largest displacement area of the 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake.

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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

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Frictional faulting in polycrystalline halite: Correlation of microstructure, mechanisms of slip, and constitutive behavior

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Characterizing damage evolution and yield surfaces for Berea sandstone under triaxial loading as a function of effective pressure

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Shear band fabric in gouge, Punchbowl fault, California, U.S.A.

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Microfracture analysis of fault growth and wear processes, Punchbowl Fault, San Andreas System, California

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Time-Dependent Consolidation in Porous Geomaterials at In Situ Conditions of Temperature and Pressure

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The State of Stress on the Fault Before, During, and After a Major Earthquake

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SAFOD Phase III Core Sampling and Data Management at the Gulf Coast Repository

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Hybrid fracture and the transition from extension fracture to shear fracture.

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New high-speed experiment capability for study of friction

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Laboratory deformation of granular quartz sand: Implications for the burial of clastic rocks

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American Association of Petroleum Geologists AAPG/Datapages

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Hydrothermal deformation of granular quartz sand

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Microcrack network development in salt-rock during cyclic loading at low confining pressure

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Characterizing the Distribution of Temperature and Normal Stress on Flash Heated Granite Surfaces at Seismic Slip Rates

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MULTIMECHANISM FRICTION CONSTITUTIVE MODEL FOR ULTRAFINE QUARTZ GOUGE AT HYPOCENTRAL CONDITIONS

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Dynamic weakening of gouge layers in high-speed shear experiments: Assessment of temperature-dependent friction, thermal pressurization, and flash heating

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Mechanical and hydraulic properties of Nankai accretionary prism sediments: Effect of stress path

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TOHOKU-OKI FAULT ZONE FRICTIONAL HEAT MEASURED During IODP Expeditions 343 and 343T

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Strain decoupling across the decollement in the region of large slip during the 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake from anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility

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Mechanical behavior and microstructure development in consolidation of nominally dry granular salt

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THE BRITTLE - DUCTILE TRANSITION IN A DEFORMATION-MECHANISM MAP FOR HALITE

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Subcritical creep compaction of quartz sand at diagenetic conditions: Effects of water and grain size

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Field Guide to the Punchbowl Fault Zone at Devil's Punchbowl Los Angeles County Park, California

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Micromechanical modeling for rate-dependent behavior of salt rock under cyclic loading

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San Andreas Fault Zone Mineralogy, Geochemistry, and Physical Properties from SAFOD Cuttings and Core

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Low coseismic friction on the Tohoku-Oki fault determined from temperature measurements.

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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

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Displacement and dynamic weakening processes in smectite-rich gouge from the Central Deforming Zone of the San Andreas Fault

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Sediment provenance and controls on slip propagation: Lessons learned from the 2011 Tohoku and other great earthquakes of the subducting northwest Pacific plate

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Seismic slip propagation to the updip end of plate boundary subduction interface faults: Vitrinite reflectance geothermometry on Integrated Ocean Drilling Program NanTro SEIZE cores

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High-speed friction of disaggregated ultracataclasite in rotary shear: Characterization of frictional heating, mechanical behavior, and microstructure evolution

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Constraints on paleofluid sources using the clumped-isotope thermometry of carbonate veins from the SAFOD (San Andreas Fault Observatory at Depth) borehole

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Development of a Material-Testing Machine for Study of Friction: Experimental Analysis of Machine Dynamics and Friction of Rock

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Fracture surface energy of the Punchbowl fault, San Andreas system.

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The postearthquake stress state on the Tohoku megathrust as constrained by reanalysis of the JFAST breakout data

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Rock deformation: The Logan volume - Preface

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A RHEOLOGIC MODEL FOR WET CRUST APPLIED TO STRIKE-SLIP FAULTS

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Structure of large-displacement, strike-slip fault zones in the brittle continental crust

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Mechanisms of Anisotropy in Salt Rock Upon Microcrack Propagation

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Coupled Brittle and Viscous Micromechanisms Produce Semibrittle Flow, Grain-Boundary Sliding, and Anelasticity in Salt-Rock

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Progressive illitization in fault gouge caused by seismic slip propagation along a megasplay fault in the Nankai Trough

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Test of the Effective Stress Law for Semibrittle Deformation Using Isostatic and Triaxial Load Paths

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Structure and composition of the plate-boundary slip zone for the 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake.

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American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

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FAULT-PROPAGATION FOLDS ABOVE THRUSTS WITH CONSTANT DIP

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The thickness of subduction plate boundary faults from the seafloor into the seismogenic zone

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Micro-scale vein mineralization and porphyroclast development in low-grade cataclasites, San Gabriel fault, California, U.S.A.

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Towards a general state-variable constitutive relation to describe granular deformation

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Japan Trench Fast Drilling Project (JFAST)

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Integrated Ocean Drilling Program Management International, Inc.

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DYNAMIC RECRYSTALLIZATION IN SEMI-BRITTLE FAULTS

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Laboratory study of hydrothermal deformation in unconsolidated St Peter quartz sand

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In situ frictional properties of San Andreas Fault gouge at SAFOD

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NanTroSEIZE Stage 1 expeditions: introduction and synthesis of key results

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Fabric evolution and crack propagation in salt during consolidation and cyclic compression tests

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Estimating rock mechanical properties from microrebound measurements

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Ultracataclasite structure and friction processes of the Punchbowl fault, San Andreas system, California

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Stress and deformation along wavy frictional faults

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NanTroSEIZE stage 1A: NanTroSEIZE shallow megasplay and frontal thrusts

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Shallow seismic profiling of the exhumed Punchbowl fault zone, southern California

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EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE ON FRICTION - CONSTITUTIVE-EQUATIONS AND EXPERIMENTS WITH QUARTZ GOUGE

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Tectonostratigraphy and processes of frontal accretion with horst-graben subduction at the Japan Trench

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Deformation structures in the frontal prism near the Japan Trench: Insights from sandbox models

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Stress-dependent transport properties of fractured arkosic sandstone

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COMPOSITE PLANAR FABRIC OF GOUGE FROM THE PUNCHBOWL FAULT, CALIFORNIA

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Japan Trench Fast Drilling Project (JFAST)

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Low coseismic shear stress on the Tohoku-Oki megathrust determined from laboratory experiments.

# publications[].publisher
American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

# publications[].label
Investigating Dynamic Weakening in Laboratory Faults Using Multi-Scale Flash Heating Coupled With mm-Scale Contact Evolution

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Subcritical compaction and yielding of granular quartz sand

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Cataclastic to crystal-plastic transition in halite shear zones

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Stiffness and deformation of salt rock subject to anisotropic damage and temperature-dependent healing

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Investigation of the Huge Tsunami from the 2011 Tohoku-Oki, Japan, Earthquake Using Ocean Floor Boreholes to the Fault Zone

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Experimental characterization of microstructure development for calculating fabric and stiffness tensors in salt rock

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Micromechanisms of creep in clay-rich gouge from the Central Deforming Zone of the San Andreas Fault

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INTERNAL STRUCTURE AND WEAKENING MECHANISMS OF THE SAN-ANDREAS FAULT

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DYNAMIC ANALYSIS OF A HIGH LOAD, HIGH-SPEED ACTUATOR FOR ROCK DEFORMATION EXPERIMENTATION

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The State of Stress on the Fault Before, During, and After a Major Earthquake

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Mechanisms of compaction of quartz sand at diagenetic conditions

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Lithology and internal structure of the San Andreas fault at depth. based on characterization of Phase 3 whole-rock core in the San Andreas Fault Observatory at Depth (SAFOD) borehole

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Interactions between deformation and fluids in the frontal thrust region of the NanTroSEIZE transect offshore the Kii Peninsula, Japan: Results from IODP Expedition 316 Sites C0006 and C0007

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Structure and lithology of the Japan Trench subduction plate boundary fault

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FLUID-ROCK INTERACTION IN FAULTS OF THE SAN-ANDREAS SYSTEM - INFERENCES FROM SAN-GABRIEL FAULT ROCK GEOCHEMISTRY AND MICROSTRUCTURES

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Mri: Development of A High Pressure and Temperature, Biaxial Deformation Apparatus for Earthquake and Landslide Studies

# researcherOn[].awardedBy.label
National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States)

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Laboratory Technician Support: Enhancing Access to the John W. Handin Laboratory for Experimental Rock Deformation

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National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States)

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Collaborative Research: Salt Rock Microstructure and Deformation

# researcherOn[].awardedBy.label
National Science Foundation - (Arlington, Virginia, United States)

# streetAddress
Texas A&M University; Geology; 3115 TAMU

# organizations[]
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES)

# schools[]
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES)