Barbara Romanowicz - FacultyProfessor
209 McCone Hall
Berkeley, CA
Phone: (510) 643-5690
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E-Mail: barbara@seismo.berkeley.edu
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Check out recent tomographic models of the mantle:
SAW12D: Whole Mantle Shear Velocity Model (1996) See Li and Romanowicz (1996)
SAW24B16: Whole Mantle Shear Velocity Model (2000)See Megnin and Romanowicz (2000)
D" model derived from PKP and PcP data (2002)See Tkalcic et al. (2002)
3D shear attenuation model of the upper mantle (2002/2004) See Gung and Romanowicz (2004)
3D elastic and anisotropic model of the whole mantle SAW642AN (2006) See Panning et al. (2006)
Updated 3D elastic and anisotropic model of the whole mantle SAW642ANb (2010) See Panning et al. (2010)
3D elastic and radially anisotropic model of the upper mantle developed using the Spectral Element Method - SEMum (2011) See Lekic and Romanowicz (2011)
2011
Lekic, V. and B. Romanowicz (2011) Inferring mantle structure by full waveform tomography using the Spectral Element Method, Geophys. J. Int., doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2011.04969.x. Download PDF
Houlié, N. and B. Romanowicz (2011) Asymmetric deformation across the San Francisco Bay Area faults from GPS observations in northern California, Phys. Earth Planet. Inter., 184, 143-153. Download PDF
Yuan, H. ,B. Romanowicz, K. Fischer and D. Abt (2011) 3-D shear wave radially and azimuthally anisotropic velocity model of the north American upper mantle, Geophys. J. Int., 184, 1237-1260, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04901.x. Download PDF
Wenk, R., S. Cottaar, C. Tomé, A. McNamara, B. Romanowicz (2011) Deformation in the lowermost mantle, from polycrystal plasticity to seismic anisotropy, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 306, 33-45. Download PDF
Lekic, V. and B. Romanowicz (2011) Tectonic regionalization without a priori information: a clustering analysis of upper mantle tomography, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 308, 151-160. Download PDF
Cupillard, P., L. Stehly and B. Romanowicz (2011) The one-bit noise correlation: a theory based on the concepts of coherent and incoherent noise, Geophys. J. Int., 184, 1397-1414.
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Romanowicz, B. and H. Yuan (2011) On the interpretation of SKS splitting measurements in the presence of several layers of anisotropy, in press, Geophys. J. Int.
Stehly, L., P. Cupillard and B. Romanowicz(2011) The one-bit noise correlation: a theory based on the concepts ofcoherent and incoherent noise, C. R. Geoscience., 343, 591-599. Download PDF
Cupillard, P., L. Stehly and B. Romanowicz(2011) The one-bit noise correlation: a theory based on the concepts of coherent and incoherent noise, Geophys.J. Int, 184, 1397-141. Download PDF
2010
Lekic, V., M. Panning and B. Romanowicz (2010) A simple method for improving crustal corrections in waveform tomography, Geophys. J. Int., 182, 265-278
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Abt, D., K. M. Fischer, S. W. French, H. A. Ford, H. Yuan and B. Romanowicz(2010) North American Lithospheric Discontinuity Structure Imaged By Ps and Sp Receiver Functions, J. Geophys. Res., 115, B09301, doi:10.1029/2009JB006914.
Roult, G., J. P. Montagner, B. Romanowicz et al. (2010) GEOSCOPE: Program progress and challenges in the last 30 years, Seismolog. Res. Lett., 81, 427-452.
Yuan, H. and B. Romanowicz (2010), Lithospheric Layering in the North American Continent,
Yuan, H. and B. Romanowicz (2010) Depth dependent anisotropy in the western U.S. upper mantle, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 300, 385-394.
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Dziewonski, A. M., V. Lekic and B. Romanowicz (2010) Mantle Anchor Structure: an Argument for Bottom up Tectonics, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 299, 69-79. Download PDF
Panning, M., V. Lekic and B. Romanowicz (2010) The importance of crustal corrections in the development of a new global model of radial anisotropy,
Chang, S.-J., S. van der Lee, M. P. Flanagan, H. Bedle, F. Marone, E. M. Matzel, M. E. Pasyanos, A. J. Rodgers, B. Romanowicz, and C. Schmid (2010) Joint inversion for 3-dimensional S-velocity mantle structure along the Tethyan margin,
2009
Romanowicz, B. et al. (2009) Acquiring real time data from the broadband ocean bottom seismic observatory in Monterey Bay (MOBB), Seism. Res. Lett. , 80, 196- 204. Download PDF-format reprint
Romanowicz, B. (2009) The thickness of tectonic plates, Science, 324, 474-476. Download PDF-format reprint
Panning, M. Y. Capdeville and B. Romanowicz (2009) Do first order 3D Born finite-frequency kernels improve modeling of surface waveforms?, Geophys. J. Int., 177, 161-178. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2008.04050.x Download PDF-format reprint
Lekic, V., J. Matas, M. Panning and B. Romanowicz (2009) Measurement and implications of frequency dependence of attenuation, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2009.03.030 Download PDF- format reprint
Cao, A. and B. Romanowicz (2009) Constraints on shear wave attenuation in the Earth's inner core from an observation of PKJKP, Geophys. Res. Lett. , 36, L09301, doi:10.1029/2009GL038342. Download PDF-format reprint
Cammarano, F., B. Romanowicz, L. Stixrude, C. Lithgow-Bertellon i and W. Xu (2009) Inferring the thermochemical structure of the upper mantle from seismic data, Geophys. J. Int., 179, 1169-1185. Download PDF-format reprint
Toh, A. and B. Romanowicz (2009) Finite frequency effects on global S diffracted travel times, Geophys. J. Int.,179, 1645-1657. Download PDF-format reprint
Lay, T., D. Forsyth, R. Aster, B. Romanowicz et al. (2009) Grand Challenges for Seismology, EOS Trans AGU, 90, 361-362
2008
Romanowicz, B., M. Panning, Y. Gung and Y.Capdeville (2008) On the computation of long period seismograms in a 3D earth using normal mode based approximations, Geophys.J. Int, 175, 520-536.
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Cammarano, F. and B. Romanowicz (2008) Radial Profiles of Seismic Attenuation in the upper mantle based on physical models, Geophys. J. Int., 175, 116-134.
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Romanowicz, B (2008)="atl"> Using seismic waves to image Earth's internal structure, Nature, 447, 198-201. Obtain reprint
Dolenc, D., B. Romanowicz, P. McGill and W.Wilcock (2008) Observations of Infragravity waves at the Ocean-Bottom Broadband seismic stations Endeavour (KEBB) and Explorer (KXBB), G-Cubed, 9, Q05007, doi:10.1029/2008GC001942 15 May 2008.reprints: http://www.agu.org/journals/gc
2007
Romanowicz, B. and B. Mitchell (2007) Q in the Earth from crust to core, Treatise of Geophysics, Volume 1, published by Elsevier.
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Dziewonski, A. M. and B. Romanowicz (2007) Overview of Volume I: Seismology and structure of the earth, Treatise of Geophysics, VOl. 1, published by Elsevier.
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Cao, A. and B. Romanowicz (2007) Short Wavelength Topography on the Inner Core Boundary, PNAS, 104, 31-35, Download PDF-format reprint and Suppl. Info..
Cao A. and B. Romanowicz (2007) Locating scatterers in the mantle using array analysis of PKP precursors from an earthquake doublet, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 255, 22-31.
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Marone, F. and B. Romanowicz (2007) Non-linear crustal corrections in high-resolution waveform seismic tomography, Geophys. J. Int., 170, 460-467.
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Marone, F., Y. C. Gung and B. Romanowicz (2007) High resolution 3D radial anisotropic structure of the North American upper mantle from inversion of surface waveform da ta, Geophys. J. Int., doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2007.03465.x
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Cammarano, F. and B. Romanowicz (2007) Insights into the nature of the transition zone from physically constrained inversion of long-period seismic data, PNAS, doi: 10.1073/pnas.0608075104..Download PDF-format reprint and < ;a href="http://www.seismo.berkeley.edu/%7Ebarbara/REPRINTS/camma-pnas07-suppl.pdf">Suppl. Info..
Marone, F. and B. Romanowicz (2007) On the depth distribution of azimuthal anisotropy in the continental upper mantle, Nature, 447, 198-201.
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Cao, A. and B. Romanowicz (2007) Test of the Innermost Inner Core Models Using Broadband PKIKP travel time residuals, Geophys. Res. Lett.,, L08303,doi:10.1029/2007GL029384
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Rhie, J., D. Dreger, R. B"urgmann and B. Romanowicz (2007) Joint slip inversion of the 2004 Sumatra-Andaman earthquake from long period global seismic
waveforms and GPS static offsets, {it Bull. Seism. Soc. Am}, 97, S115-S127.
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2006
Dolenc, D., B. Romanowicz, R. Uhrhammer, P. McGill, D. Neuhauser and D. Stakes (2006) Identifying and Removing Noise from the Monterey Ocean Bottom Broadband Seismic Station (MOBB) data, G-cubed,8, doi:10.1029/2006GC001403 Download PDF-format reprint..
Panning, M., V. Lekic, M. Manga, F. Cammarano and B. Romanowicz (2006) Long-period seismology on Europa: II. Predicted Seismic Response, J. Geophys. Res., 111, E12008, doi:10.1029/2006JE002712
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Cammarano, F., V. Lekic, M. Manga, M. Panning, and B. Romanowicz (2006) Europa Scenarios: Physically Consistent Models, J. Geophys. Res., 111, E12009, doi:10.1029/2006JE002710Download PDF-format reprint
Panning, M. and B. Romanowicz (2006) A three dimensional radially anisotropic model of shear velocity in the whole
mantle, Geophys. J. Int., doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2006.03100.x.Download PDF-format reprint.
Rhie, J. and B. Romanowicz (2006) A study of the r elation between ocean storms
and the earth's hum, G-cubed,Download PDF-format reprint
Romanowicz, B., D. Stakes, D. Dolenc, D. Neuhauser, P. McGill, R. Uhrhammer and T. Ramirez (2006) The Monterey Bay Broadband Ocean Bottom Seismic Observatory, Annals of Geophysics,Download pdf reprint
2005
Dolenc, D., B. Romanowicz, D. Stakes, P. McGill and D. Neuhauser (2005) Observations of infragravity waves at
the Monterey Ocean Bottom broadband station (MOBB), Geochem, Geophys. geosyst., 5, Q09002, doi:10.1029/2005GC000988,
Capdeville, Y., Y. Gung and B. Romanowicz (2005) Towards Global Earth Tomography using the Spectral Element Method: a technique based on source stacking, Geophys. J. Int., 162, 541-554.Download PDF-format reprint.
Cao, A., B. Romanowicz and N. Takeuchi (2005) An observation of PKJKP: inferences on inner core shear properties, Science, 308, 1453-1455. ;Download PDF-format reprint. and Supplementary Materials
Toh, A., B. Romanowicz, Y. Capdeville and N. Takeuchi (2005) 3D effects of sharp boundaries at the borders of the African and Pacific Superplumes: obse rvation and modeling, Earth and Planet. Sci. Lett. , 233, 137-153.Download PDF-format reprint.
Dreger, D. S., L. Gee, P. Lombard, M. H. Murray, and B. Romanowicz (2005) Rap id finite-souce analysis and near-fault strong ground motions: Application to the 2003 Mw 6.5 San Simeon and 2004 Mw 6.0 Parkfield earthquakes, Seismol. Res. Lett., 76(1), 40-48.
2004
Rhie, A. and B. Romanowicz (2004) Excitations of the Earth's incessant free oscillation by atmosphere/ocean/solid earth coupling, Nature , 431, 552-556. Download PDF-format reprint as well as supplementary information
Cao, A. and B. R omanowicz (2004) Hemispherical transition of seismic
attenuation at the top of the earth's inner core, Earth. Planet. Sci. Lett., 228, 243-253,Download PDF-format reprint
Panning, M. and B. Romanowicz (2004) Inference on flow at the base of Earth's mantle based on seismic anisotropy, Science, 303, 351-353. Download PDF-format reprint
Cao, A. and B. Romanowicz (2004) Constraints on Density and Shear Velocity Contrasts at the Inner Core Boundary, Geophys. J. Int., 157, 1-6.Download PDF-format reprint
Gung, Y. and B. Romanowicz (2004) Q tomography of the upper mantle using three component long period waveforms, Geophys. J. Int., 157, 813-830.Download PDF-format reprint
2003
Romanowicz B., D. Stakes, R. Uhrhammer, P. McGill, D. Neuhauser, T. Ramirez, D. Dolenc (2003) The MOBB experiment: a prototype permanent off-shore ocean bottom broadband station, EOS Trans AGU, 84, 325-332.
Gung, Y. C., M. Panning and B. Romanowicz (2003) Global anisotropy and the thickness of continents, Nature, 422, 707-711. Download PDF-format reprint
Romanowicz, B. (2003) Global mantle tomography: progress status in the last 10 years, Annu. Rev. Geoph. Space Phys, 31 (1), 303. Download electronic paper
Romanowicz, B. (2003) The 3D structure of the lower mantle, Comptes Rendus Acad. Sciences, 335, 23-36. Download PDF-format reprint
Capdeville, Y., A. To and B. Romanowicz (2003) Coupling spectral elements and modes in a spherical earth: an extension o the "sandwich" case, Geophys. J. Int., 154, 44-57.. Download PDF-format reprint
2002
Romanowicz B. (2002) Inversion of surface waves: a review, IASPE I Handbook (W. Lee Editor), Volume I. Download PDF-formatted version of proofs
F. Tajima, Megnin, C., D. Dreger and B. Romanowicz (2002) Near real-time determination of moment tensor and centroid location using broadband waveforms from a sparse seismic network,
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Tkalcic, H., B. Romanowicz and N. Houy (2002) Constraints on D" structure using PKP(AB-DF), PKP(BC-DF) and PcP-P travel time data from broadband records, Geophys. J . Int., 149, 599-616. Download this model and paper
Gee. L., D. Neuhauser, D. Dreger, M. Pasyanos, R. Uhrhammer and B. Romanowicz (2002) THe Rapid Earthquake Data Integration Project, in International Handbook of Earthquake and Engineering Seismology (W. Lee Editor), 81B, 1261-1273.
Stakes, D. S., B. Romanowicz, M. Begnaud and J.P. Montagner (2002) The MBARI Margin Seismology Experiment: MOISE, MOOS and a prototype seafloor observatory, in "Science-Technology Synergy for Research in the Marine Environment: Challenges for the XXI Century, L. Beranzoli, P. Favali and G. Smirglio, Eds, 93-110.
Kuo, C. and B. Romanowicz (2002) On the resolution of density anomalies in the Earth's mantle using spectral fitting of normal mode data, Geophys. J. Inter., 150, 162-179. Download PDF-format paper copies
Romanowicz, B. (2002) Global mantle tomography: recent achievements and future challenges, Acta Geophys. Polonica, 50, 3-21.
Romanowicz, B. and L. Ruff (2002) On moment-length scaling of large strike slip earthquakes and the strength of faults, Geophys. Res. Lett.,
10.1029/2001GL014479. Download PDF-format paper copies
Romanowicz, B. and Y.C. Gung (2002) Superplumes from the core-mantle boundary to the lithosphere: implications for heat flux, Science, 296, 513-516. Download PDF-format paper copies
Tkalcic, H. and B. Romanowicz (2002) Short scale heterogeneity in the lowermost mantle: insights from PcP-P and ScS-S data, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 201(1), 57-68. Download PDF-format paper copies
Romanowicz, B., H. Tkalcic and L. Breger (2002) On the origin of complexity in PKP travel time data from broadband records, in Earth's Core: Dynamics, Structure, Rotation, V. Dehant and K. Creager Eds, AGU Geodynamics Series , 31, 31-44.Download PDF-format final preprint
2001
Uhrhammer, R.A., Dreger, D., and Romanowicz, B., (2001) Best practice in ea rthquake location using broadband three-component seismic waveform data, Pure Appl. Geophys., Vol. 158, no. 1/2, pp. 259-276. Download PDF-format paper copies
Romanowicz, B., (2001) Can we resolve 3D density heterogeneity in the lower ma ntle? Geophys. Res. Lett., 28, 1107-1110. Download PDF-format paper copies
Bréger, L., B. Romanowicz and C. Ng (2001) The Pacific plume as seen by S, ScS, and SKS, Geophys. Res. Lett., 28,1859-1862. Download PDF-format paper copies
Stutzmann, E. JP Montagner, et al. (2001) MOISE: A prototype multiparameter Ocean-bottom station, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 91, 885-892.
Romanowicz, B. and D. Giardini (2001) The future of permanent seismic networks, Science, 293, 2000-2001.
2000
Clévede E., C. Mégnin, B. Romanowicz, and P. Lognonné (2000) "Modeling of waveforms in a 3-D Earth: asymptotic and non-asymptotic approaches", Phys. Earth Planet. Inter. , 119,37-56.Download PDF
Igel, H., N. Takeuchi, R. Geller, C. Megnin, H.P. Bunge, E. Clevede, J. Dalkolmo and B. Romanowicz (2000) The COSY Project: verification of global seismic modeling algorithms, Phys. Earth Planet. Inter. , 119, 3-24. Download PDF
Bréger, L., Tajima, F., Dreger, D., and Romanowicz, B. (2000) Source rupture of the 17 August Izmit/Turkey earthquake, in Barka,A., Kozaci, O., Akyuz, S. and Altunel, E., eds., The 1999 Izmit and Duzce Earthquakes: preliminary results, ITU publication, ISBN 975-561-182-7, Istanbul, Turkey, pp. 123-130.
Bréger, L., H. Tkalcic and B. Romanowicz (2000) The effect of D" on PKP(AB-DF) travel time residuals and possible implications for inn er core structure, Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. , 175, 133-143. Download PDF
Bréger, L., B. Romanowicz and S. Rousset (2000) New constraints on the structure of the inner core from P'P', Geophy s. Res. Lett., 27, 2781-2784. Download PDF-format paper copies
Mégnin, C. and B. Romanowicz (2000) The 3D shear velocity structure of the mantle from the inversion of body, surface and higher mode waveforms, Geophys. J. Inter., 143, 709-728. Download PDF
Romanowicz, B. and L. Bréger (2000) Anomalous splitting of free oscillations: a reevaluation of possible interpretations, J. Geophys. Res., 105, 21,559-21,578. Download PDF
Mégnin, C. and B. Romanowicz (2000) A comparison between tomographic and geodynamic models of the earth's mantle, History and Dynamics of Plate Motions, Geophysical Monograph 121, AGU, 257-276.
1999
Antolik, M., D. Dreger and B. Romanowicz (1999) Rupture process of large deep-focus earthquakes from inversion of moment rate functions, J. Geophys. Res., 104, 863-894..Download PDF
Mégnin, C. and B. Romanowicz (1999) The effect of theoretical formalism and data selection scheme on mantle models derived from waveform tomography, Geophys. J. Inter., 138, 366-380. Download PDF
Durek, J. and B. Romanowicz (1999) Inner core anisotropy inferred by direct inversion of normal mode spectra, Geophys. J. Inter. , 139, 599-622. Download PDF-format paper copies
Bréger, L., B. Romanowicz, and H. Tkalcic (1999) PKP(BC-DF) travel times: New constraints on short scale heterogeneity in the deep earth? Geophys. Res. Lett., 26, 3169-3172. Download PDF
Stidham, C., M. Antolik, D. Dreger. S. Larsen and B. Romanowicz (1999) Three-Dimensional structure influences on the strong-motion wavefield of the 1989 Loma Prieta Earthquake, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 89, 1184-1202.
Romanowicz, B. and J. Durek (1999) Attenuation in the earth: a review, Geophysical Monograph, AGU, 117, 161-180.
1998
Vinnik, L., L. Breger and B. Romanowicz (1998) On the inversion of Sd particle motion for anisotropy in D", Geophys. Res. Lett., 25, 679-682. Download PDF
Uhrhammer, R., W. Karavas and B. Romanowicz (1998) Broadband seismic station installation guidelines, Seism. Res. Lett. , 69, 15-26.
Breger, L., B. Romanowicz and L. Vinnik (1998) Tests of tomographic models in D" using differential travel times, Geophys. Res. Lett., 25, 5-8. Download PDF-format paper copies
Bunge, P. M., Richards, C. Lithgow-Bertelloni, B. Romanowicz and S. Grand (1998) Time scales and hetero geneous structure in geodynamic Earth models, Science, 280, 91-95.Download PDF-format paper copies
Pollitz, F., R. Burgmann and B. Romanowicz (1998) Viscosity of oceanic asthenosphere inferred from remote triggering of earthquakes, Science, 280, 1245-1249. Download PDF-format paper copies
Lognonne, P., V.N. Zharkov, J.F. Karczewski, B. Romanowicz, M. Menvielle, G. Poupinet, B. Brient, C. Cavoit, A. Desautez, B.Dole, D. Franqueville, J. Gagnepain-Beyneix, H. Richard, P. Schibler an d N. Striebig (1998) The seismi OPTIMISM experiment, Planet. Space. Sci., 46, 739-747.
Dreger, D., R. Uhrhammer, M.Pasyanos, J. Franck and B. Romanowicz (1998) regional and far-regional earthquake locations and source parameters using sparse broadband networks: a test on the Ridgecrest sequence, BSSA, 88, 1353-1362.
Vinnik, L., L. Breger and B. Romanowicz (1998) Anisotropic structures at the base of the mantle, Nature,Nature, 393, 564-567.Download PDF-format paper copies
Romanowicz, B. (1998) Attenuation tomography of the Earth's Mantle: a review of current status, Pageoph.,153, 257-272.
Breger, L. and B. Romanowicz (1998) Thermal and chemical 3D heterogeneity in D", Science, 282, 718-720.Download PDF-format paper copies
Stakes, D., B. Romanowicz, J.P. Montagner, P. Tarits, J-F. Karczewski, S. Etchemendy, D. Neuhauser,P. McGill, J.C. Koenig, J.Savary, M. Begnaud, M. Pasyanos (1998) MOISE: Monterey Bay Ocean Bottom Intermational Seismic Experiment, EOS Trans AGU, 79, 301-309.
Romanowicz, B., D. Stakes, J.P. Montagner, P. Tarits, R. Uhrhammer, M. Begnaud, E. Stutzmann, M. Pasyanos, J-F. Karczewski, S. Etchemendy, D. Neuhauser (1998) MOISE: A pilot experiment towards lon g term sea-floor observatories, Earth, Planets and Space, 50, 927-937.
1997
Souriau, A. and B. Romanowicz (1997) Anisotropy in the inner core: relation between P-velocity and attenuation, Phys. Earth Planet. Inter.,101, 33-47 (View Abstract).
Megnin, C., H.P. Bunge, B. Romanowicz and M. Richards (1997) Imaging 3-D spherical convection models: what can seismic tomography tell us about mantle dynamics?, Geophys. Res. Lett., 24, 1299-1302. Download PDF-format paper copies
Romanowicz, B., L.Gee, M. Murray, D. Neuhauser and R. Uhrhammer (1997) Real time access to multiparameter geophysical observatories in northern California, IRIS Newsletter, XVI-1, 6-8.
Jeanloz R. and B. Romanowicz, Geophysical Dynamics at the center of the Earth, Physics Today, August 1997.
1996
Romanowicz, B., X.D. Li and J. Durek (1996) Anisotropy in the inner core: could it be due to low order convection?, Science, 274, 963-966.Download PDF
Souriau, A. and B. Romanowicz (1996), Anisotropy in inner core attenuation: a new type of data to constrain the nature of the solid core, Geophys. Res. Lett., 23, 1-4.
Antolik, M. D. Dreger and B. Romanowicz (1996) Finite fault study of the great 1994 deep Bolivia earthquake, Geophys. Res. Lett., 23, 1589-1592.
Gee, L., D. Dreger, D. Neuhauser, R. Uhrhammer, and B. Romanowicz (1996) The REDI program, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 86, 936-945.
Li, X.D. and B. Romanowicz (1996) Global mantle shear velocity model developed using nonlinear asymptotic coupling theory, J. Geophys. Res., 101. 22,245-22,273.Download PDF
Pasyanos, M., D. Dreger and B. Romanowicz (1996) Towards Real time estimation of regional moment tensors, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 86, 1255-1269
Uhrhammer, R., S. Loper and B. Romanowicz (1996) Determination of local magnitude using BDSN broadband re cords, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 86, 1314-1330.
1995
Romanowicz, B. (1995) A global tomographic model of shear attenuation in the upper mantle, J. Geophys. Res., 100, 12,375-12,394.
Li, X-D and B. Romanowicz (1995) Comparison of global waveform inversions with and without considering cross branch coupling, Geophys. J. Int., 121, 695-709.
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Vinnik, L., B. Romanowicz, Y. LeStunff and L. Makeyeva (1995) Seismic anisotropy in the D" layer, Geophys. Res. Lett., 22, 1657-1660
LeStunff, Y., C. Wicks and B. Ro manowicz (1995) P'P' precursors under Africa: a broadband investigation, Science, 270, 74-77.
Kuo, C., H.J. Crawford, R. Jeanloz, B. Romanowicz, G. Shapiro and M.L. Stevenson (1995). Extraterrestrial neuterinos and Earth Structure. Earth and Planet. Science Lett., 133, 95-103.
1994
Romanowicz, B. (1994) On the measurement of anelastic attenuation using amplitudes of low frequency surface waves, Phys. Earth Planet. Int., 84, 179-192.
Montagner, J.P., J.F. Karczewski, B. Romanowicz et al. (1994) The French pilot experiment OFM/SISMOBS: first scientific results on noise level and event detection, Phys.Earth Planet Int, 84, 321-336.
Romanowicz, B., D. Neuhauser, B. Bogaert and D.Oppenheimer (1994) Accessing Northern California Earthquake Data Via Internet, EOS Trans A.G.U., 75, 258-261.
Montagner, J.P., B. Romanowicz and J.F. Karczewski (1994) A first step toward an Oceanographic Geophysical Observatory, EOS Trans A.G.U., 75, 13, 150-151, 154.
Vinnik, L., B. Romanowicz and L. Breger (1994) Anisotropy in the center of the Inner Core, Geophys. Res. Lett., 21, 1671-1674.
Dreger, D. and B. Romanowicz (1994) Source characteristics of events in the San Francisco Bay region, in USGS Open-file report no 94-176, 301-309, 1994.
Okal, E. A. and B. Romanowicz (1994) On the variation of b-values with earthquake size, Phys. Earth Planet. Int., 87, 55-76. Download PDF-format paper copies
Romanowicz B. (1994) Anelastic tomography: a new perspective on upper-mantle thermal structure, Earth and Plan et. Science Lett., 128, 113-121.Download PDF-format paper copies
Romanowicz B. and J. Rundle (1994) Reply to comments on "On scaling relations for large earthquakes" by Sornette and Sornette, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 84, 1684. Download PDF-format paper copies
Romanowicz, B. (1994) Comments on: "A reappraisal of large earthquake scaling" by C. Scholz, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 84, 1675-1676. Download PDF-format paper copies
1993
Romanowicz, B. and J. Rundle (1993) On scaling relations for large earthquakes, Bull.Seism. Soc. Am., 83:4, 1294-1297. Download PDF-format paper copies
Romanowicz, B., (1993) Spatiotemporal patterns in the energy release of great earthquakes, Science, 260, 1923-1926. Download PDF-format paper copies
Oppenheimer, D., G. Beroza, G. Carver, L. Dengler, L. Gee, B. Romanowicz and others (1993) The Cape Mendocino earthquakes of April 1992 - Subduction at the triple junction, Science, 261, 433-438.
Romanowicz, B., D. Dreger, M. Pasyanos, and R. Uhrhammer (1993) Monitoring of strain release in central and northern California using broadband data, Geophys. Res. Lett., 20(15), 1643-1646.
Bussy, M., J.-P. Montagner, and B. Romanowicz (1993) Tomographic study of upper mantle attenuation in the Pacific Ocean, Geophys. Res. Lett., 20(8), 663-666.
Montagner, J.-P., and B. Romanowicz (1993) Degrees 2-4-6 inferred from seismic tomography, Geophys. Res. Lett., 20(7), 631-634.
1992
Gaulon, R., J. Chorowicz, G. Vidal, B. Romanowicz, G. Roult (1992) Regional geodynamics implications of the May-July earthquake sequence in S. Sudan, Tectonophysics, 209, 87-103.
Romanowicz, B. (1992) Strike-slip earthquakes on Quasi Vertical transcurrent faults: inferences for general scaling relations, Geophys. Res. Lett., 19,481-484 Download PDF-format paper copies
Bourjot, L. and B. Romanowicz (1992) Crust and upper-mantle tomography in Tibet using surface waves, Geophys. Res. Lett., 19,881-884.Download PDF-format paper copies
PUBLICATIONS 1977-1991
Romanowicz, B. and K. Lambeck (1977) The moment of inertia of the Earth, Phys. Earth. Planet. Int, 15, 1-4.
Dziewonski, A.M and B. Romanowicz (1977). An exact solution to the problem of excitation of normal modes by a propagating fault, Lincoln Lab., MIT, Semi-annual Report.
Romanowicz, B. (1979) Seismic structure of the upper mantle beneath the United States by three dimensional inversion of body wave arrival times, Geophys. J. R. astr. Soc., 57, 479-506.Download PDF-
Romanowicz, B. (1980) A study of large scale lateral variations of P velocity in the upper mantle beneath western Europe, Geophys. J. R. astr. Soc., 6, 217-232.
Romanowicz, B. (1980) Large scale three dimensional structure beneath the Western U.S. and the lost Farallon plate, Geophys. Res. Lett., 7,345-348. Download PDF-
Romanowicz, B. and M. Cara (1980) Reconsideration of the relations between S and P station anomalies in North America, Geophys. Res. Lett., 7, 417-420.Download PDF-
Poirier, J.P., B. Romanowicz, and M.A. Taher (1980). Large historical earthquakes and seismic risk in northwest Syria, Nature, 285, 217-220.
Romanowicz, B. (1981) Depth resolution of earthquakes in central Asia by moment tesnor inversion of long-period Rayleigh waves: effects of phase velocity variations across Eurasia and their calibration, J. Geophys. Res., 86, 5963-5984.
Romanowicz, B. (1982) Constraints on the structure of the Tibet Plateau from pure path phase velocities of Love and Rayleigh waves, J. Geophys. Res., 87, 6865-6883.
Romanowicz, B. (1982) Moment tensor inversion of long period Rayleigh waves: a new approach, J. Geophys. Res., 87, 5395-5407.
Romanowicz, B. (1983) Inversion of surface waves, Il nuovo Cimiento, Proceeedings of the International School of Physics "Enrico Fermi", Earthquakes: Observation, Theory and Interpretation, H. Kanamori and E. Boschi, Eds.
Romanowicz, B. and G. Suarez (1983) An improved method to obtain the moment tensor depth of earthquakes from the amplitude spectrum of Rayleigh waves, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 73, 1513-1526.
Romanowicz, B. (1984) Pure path attenuation measurements of long period Rayleigh waves across the Tibet Plateau , Phys. Earth Planet. Int., 36, 116-123.
Romanowicz, B., M. Cara, J.F. Fels and D. Rouland (1984) Geoscope: a french initiative in long period three component seismic networks, E.O.S. Trans, A.G.U., 65, 753-754.
Roult, G. and B. Romanowicz (1984) Very long period data from the GEOSCOPE network: preliminary results on great circle averages of fundamental and higher Rayleigh and Love modes, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 74, 2221-2243.
Romanowicz, B. and Ph. Guillemant (1984) An experiment in the retrieval of depth and source parameters of large earthquakes using very long period Rayleigh wave data, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 74, 417-437.
Brandon, C. and B. Romanowicz (1986). A no-lid zone in the central Chang Thang platform of Tibet: evidence from pure path phase velocities of long period Rayleigh waves, J. Geophys. Res., 91, 6547-6564.
Hadiouche, O., N. Jobert and B. Romanowicz (1986) First two-station results for long period surface waves velocities from the GEOSCOPE stations in Africa, Geophys. Res. Lett., 13, 547-550.
Monfret, T. and B. Romanowicz (1986) Importance of onscale observations of first arriving Rayleigh wave trains for source studies: example of the Chilean event of March 3, 1985, observed on the GEOSCOPE and IDA networks, Geophys. Res. Lett., 10, 1015-1018.
Romanowicz, B. A. and A. M. Dziewonski, Towards a federation of broadband seismic networks, {it EOS, Trans. Am. Geophys. Un.} {bf 67}, 541-542, 1986.
Nolet, G., B. Romanowicz, E. Wielandt and R. Kind (1986) ORFEUS SCience Plan, Reidel Publ. Co.
Romanowicz, B. and T. Monfret (1986) Source process times of large earthquakes by moment tensor inversion fo mantle wave data and the effect of lateral heterogeneity, Ann. Geophys., 4,B, 3, 271-283.
Romanowicz, B. and G. Roult (1986) First order asymptotics for the eigenfrequencies of the earth and application to the retrieval of large scale variations of structure, Geophys. J. R. astr. Soc., 87, 209-239. Download PDF-
Romanowicz, B. (1987) Multiplet-multiplet coupling due to lateral heterogeneity: asymptotic effects on the amplitude and frequency of the earth's normal modes, Geophys. J. R. astr. Soc., 90, 75-100. Download PDF-
Romanowicz, B. and A.M. Dziewonski (1987). Global digital network: research opportunities and recent initiatives, in Composition, Structure and Dynamics of the Lithosphere-asthenosphere system, C. Fuchs , C. Froidevaux Eds., A.G.U., Public., Geodynamics series, VOl. 16, 99-110.
Romanowicz, B., G. Roult and T. Kohl (1987). The upper mantle degree two pattern: constraints from Geoscope fundalental
spheroidal mode eigenfrequency and attenuation measurements, Geophys. Res. Lett., 14, 1219-1222.
Romanowicz, B. and G. Roult (1988). Asymptotic approximations for normal modes and surface waves in the vicinity of the antipode: constraints on global earth models, J. Geophys. Res., 93, 7885-7896.
Snieder, R. and B. Romanowicz (1988) A new formalism for the effect of lateral heterogeneity on normal modes and surface waves: I Isotropic perturbations, perturbations of interfaces and graqvitational perturbations.
Romanowicz, B. and R. Snieder (1988) A new formalism fo rthe effect of lateral heterogeneity on normal modes and surface waves. Part II: General anisotropic perturbation, Geophys. J., 93, 91-99.
A. Mocquet, B. Romanowicz and J.P. Montagner (1988). Three dimensional sutrcture of the upper mantle beneath the Atlantic ocean inferred from long period Rayleigh waves. I: Group and phase velocity distributions, J. Geophys. Res., 94, 7449-7468.
Romanowicz, B. (1988). Asymptotic Theory of Normal Modes and Surface Waves, Oceanographic and Geophysical Tomography, 134-158. Neele, F., Ph. Lognonn=E9, B. Romanowicz and R. Snieder (1989) Effect of sharp lateral heterogenei ty on the normal modes of the earth, Geophys. Res. Lett.
Vinnik, L., V. Farra and B. Romanowicz (1989) Observational evidence for diffracted SV in the shadow of the earth's core, Geophys. Res. Lett., 16, 519-522.
Vinnik, L., V. Farra, and B. Romanowicz (1989) Azimuthal anisotropy in the earth from observations of SKS at Geoscope and Nars broad band stations, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 79, 1542-1558.
A. Cisternas, H. Philip., J.C. Bouquet,....B. Romanowicz et al. (1989). The Spitak (Armenia) earthquake of December 7, 1988: field observations, seismology and tectonics, Nature, July 1989.
Monfret, T., A. Deschamps and B. Romanowicz (1990). The Romanian earthqua ke of August 30, 1986: a preliminary study based on Geoscope very long period and broad band data, Pageoph., 133, 367-379.Download PDF-format paper copies
G. Roult, B. Romanowicz and J.P. Montagner (1990) 3D upper mantle shear velocity and attenuation from fundamental mode free oscillation data, Geophys. J. Int., 101, 61-8 0.
Romanowicz, B. (1990). The upper mantle degree two: constraints and inferences on attenuation tomography from global mantle wave measurements, J. Geophys. Res., 95, 11051-11071. Download PDF-format paper copies
Lognonn=E9, Ph. and B. Romanowicz (1990a) Modelli ng of coupled normal modes of the Earth: the spectral method, Geophys. J. Int., 102, 365-395.
Lognonne, Ph. and B. Romanowicz (1990b) Effect of a global plume distribution on the Earth's normal modes, Geophys. Res. Lett.
Mocquet, A. and B. Romanowicz (1990). Three dimensional structure of the upper mantle beneath the Atlantic ocean inferred from long period Rayleigh waves: II: Inversion, J. Geophys. Res., 95, 6787-6798.
Romanowicz, B. and H. Lyon Caen (1990) The Loma Prieta earthquake of October 18, 1989: results of teleseismic mantle and body wave inversion, Geophys. Res. Lett., 17, 1191-1194.
Ekstrom, G. and B. Romanowicz (1990) The 23 May 1989 Macquar ie ridge earthquake: a very broad band analysis, Geophys. Res. Lett., 17, 993-996.
Romanowicz, B., J.F. Karczewski, M. Cara, P. Bernard, J. Borsenberger, B. Dole, D. Fouassier, J.C. Koenig, M. Morand, R. Pillet, A. Pyrolley and D. Rouland.(1991) The Geoscope program: present status and perspectives, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 81, 243-264.
L. Vinnik and B. Romanowicz (1991) Origin of precursors to teleseismic S waves, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 81, 1216-1230.
Farra, V., L. Vinnik, B. Romanowicz, G.L. Kosarev and R. Kind (1991) Inversion of teleseismic particle motion for azimuthal anisotropy in the lithosphere: a feasibility study, Geophys. J. Int., 106, 421-431. Download PDF-format paper copies
Romanowicz, B. (1991) Seismic tomography of the earth's mantle, Ann. Rev. of Earth and Planet. Sci., 19, 77-99.
Bernard, P., J.F. Karczewski, M. Morand, B. Dole and B. Romanowicz (1991). The G- Calibration: a new method for an absolute in situ calibration of long-period accelerometers, tested o n the Streckeisen instruments of the Geoscope network, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 81, 1360-1372.