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Robert C. Viesca

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Friction, fracture, fluids, and faults. Assoc. prof., Tufts

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The underwater seismometer network is so great, as evidenced from yesterday's EQ off-Tohoku.
Reposting unofficial visualization by x.com/kotoho76/sta...

10.11.2025 06:56 πŸ‘ 166 πŸ” 66 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 10

The accepted author manuscript is here: arxiv.org/abs/2505.15461

06.11.2025 10:53 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Asymptotic solutions for self-similarly expanding fault slip induced by fluid injection at constant rate | Journal of Fluid Mechanics | Cambridge Core Asymptotic solutions for self-similarly expanding fault slip induced by fluid injection at constant rate - Volume 1019

Now also available via JFM: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

(arXiv link above now points to an updated pre-print)

19.09.2025 02:44 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Invited speakers include Ioannis Stefanou (ENSTA), Paul A. Selvadurai (ETH), and Pathikrit Bhattacharya (NISER).

02.07.2025 00:42 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Workshop details - Centre de GΓ©osciences Planning of the workshop: July 10, 2025: deadline for abstract submission July 30, 2025: acceptance letter August 30, 2025: deadline for registration Registration fee: 150 euros Abstract submission: We invite you to submit abstracts for the upcoming Inverse Problem and Geomechanics Workshop, to be held from September 30 to October 3 2025 in the geoscience […]

A workshop on inverse problems and geomechanics will be held at the bucolic Fontainebleau campus of Mines Paris, France, 30 Sept.–3 Oct., 2025. The deadline for abstracts has been extended to 10 July. Follow the link for details on how to submit!

www.geosciences.minesparis.psl.eu/workshop-det...

02.07.2025 00:42 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
Massiver Gletscherabbruch
Massiver Gletscherabbruch YouTube video by Pomona Media

The glacier broke. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y3xm...

28.05.2025 13:49 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1
Toy models, Tadashi Tokieda | LMS Popular Lectures 2008
Toy models, Tadashi Tokieda | LMS Popular Lectures 2008 YouTube video by London Mathematical Society

When the world gets you down, let the joyful wisdom of Tadashi Tokieda brighten your day.

youtu.be/pkfDYOZ1p4Y?...

01.05.2025 00:57 πŸ‘ 5 πŸ” 3 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Fellowship Program

gfd.whoi.edu

06.12.2024 20:28 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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This work follows up on leading-order solutions, featured in a series of recent works, and first included as part of this one:

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11.09.2024 13:42 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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as well as optimal truncation

11.09.2024 13:41 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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The solutions include regular and singular perturbation methods to arbitrary order, including boundary layers and matched asymptotic expansions

11.09.2024 13:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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Interested in perturbation methods, fracture mechanics, or fluid-induced fault slip? Then check out a recently updated pre-print on asymptotic solutions for an aseismic shear rupture driven by fluid injection: arxiv.org/abs/2401.13828

11.09.2024 13:40 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 0
Open PhD position (Fall 2024) in computational geomechanics I’m looking for a highly motivated PhD student to join the group in Fall 2024 to work on topics related to geomechanics for geo-energy applications, fault mechanics, and earthquake physics.

🚨I have an open position for a PhD student in computational geomechanics starting in Fall 2024 at Polytechnique Montreal.

profs.polymtl.ca/ajacquey/blo...

Please circulate to prospective students.
Deadline for international students is Feb 20.

11.02.2024 20:51 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0