Most Recent Articles: Earth, Planets and Space
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Fri, 01/31/2025 - 00:00
The Kenyan rift system is prone to deformation due to various geological processes and human activities, such as overexploitation of groundwater and exploitation of geothermal energy. Crustal deformation monit...
Thu, 01/30/2025 - 00:00
The precise position and geometry of a fault and the recognition of contemporary active strands are pivotal elements for formulating regulations for earthquake fault zones and fault setbacks. The western front...
Thu, 01/23/2025 - 00:00
Gravitationally induced deformation of the receiving unit of radio telescopes used for Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) distorts the observations and biases the deduced products. As this deformation ac...
Thu, 01/23/2025 - 00:00
We have developed two novel axial anisotropic inversion codes for magnetotelluric (MT) data: a full axial inversion and a decoupled axial inversion. Both codes are based on the data space Gauss–Newton inversio...
Tue, 01/21/2025 - 00:00
The Vrancea Seismic Zone (VSZ) is an atypical intermediate-depth earthquake nest located in the South-East Carpathians in Romania, often regarded as a relic slab sinking into the mantle. The origin of the slab...
Mon, 01/20/2025 - 00:00
In this paper, we augment airborne gravity anomaly data from Antarctica, expanding the coverage area by 10.4% based on the existing data set. These data are combined with a gravity field model to establish a m...
Mon, 01/13/2025 - 00:00
The micromechanics of friction has been investigated from the viewpoint of the healing of real contacts. In this study, the underlying processes of friction are discussed from the viewpoint of the contact junc...
Mon, 01/13/2025 - 00:00
Constraining the effective rheology of major faults contributes to improving our understanding of the physics of plate boundary deformation. Geodetic observations over the earthquake cycle are often used to e...
Mon, 01/13/2025 - 00:00
On February 8, 2022, approximately 40 of the 49 Starlink satellites were reported to have lost altitude, leading to atmospheric re-entry. SpaceX reported that the orbital decay on Starlink satellites was consi...
Mon, 12/30/2024 - 00:00
On January 1st, 2024, a moment magnitude (Mw) 7.5 earthquake occurred on an active reverse fault in the northern part of Noto Peninsula, being one of the largest intraplate events recorded in Japan. In previous s...