Preprints

  • Ruppel, C. and D. E. McNamara, Seismic and Rheological Constraints on the Thermal Structure of Tibetan Plateau Lithosphere, in review, 1998.

  • VanDecar, J. and D. E. McNamara, Inversion of Teleseismic Data from the Tibetan Plateau PASSCAL Network, in progress, 1998.

  • McNamara, D. E. and T. J. Owens, Physical state of the lithosphere and implications for the tectonic evolution of the Tibetan Plateau: A review of the PASSCAL passive-source experiment, in progress, 1998.

  • Refereed Publications

  • McNamara, D. E., W. R. Walter, T. J. Owens and C. J. Ammon, Upper mantle structure beneath the Tibetan Plateau from Pn travel time tomography, Journal of Geophysical Research, 102, 493-505, 1997.

  • McNamara, D. E., T. J. Owens and W. R. Walter, Propagation characteristics of Lg across the Tibetan Plateau, Bull. Seis. Soc. Am., 86, 457-469, 1996.

  • McNamara, D. E., T. J. Owens and W. R. Walter, Observations of regional Phase propagation across the Tibetan Plateau , Journal of Geophysical Research, 100, 22,215-22,229, 1995.

  • McNamara, D. E., T. J. Owens, F. T. Wu and P. G. Silver, Shear wave anisotropy beneath the Tibetan Plateau , Journal of Geophysical Research, 99, 13,655-13,655, 1994.

  • McNamara, D. E. and T. J. Owens, Azimuthal shear wave velocity anisotropy in the Basin and Range province using Moho Ps converted phases, Journal of Geophysical Research, 98, 12,003-12,017, 1993.

  • Theses and Reports

  • McNamara, D. E., Lithospheric Structure of the Tibetan Plateau, Ph.D. Dissertation, University of South Carolina, 1995.

  • McNamara, D. E., Evidence for azimuthal seismic anisotropy in the Basin and Range province: implications for middle to lower crustal tectonic processes, M.S. Thesis, University of Missouri, 1990.

  • McNamara, D.E. and W.R. Walter, Lithospheric structure of the Tibetan Plateau from relocation of local and regional earthquakes, LLNL UCID, 1995.

  • Owens, T.J., G.E. Randall, D.E. McNamara and F.T. Wu, Data Report for the 1991-92 Tibetan Plateau passive-source seismic experiment, PASSCAL Data Rep. #93-005, IRIS, Wash. DC, 1993.

  • Owens, T. J., and D. E. McNamara, Data report for the 1988-89 PASSCAL Basin and Range Passive-source Seismic Experiment Part II: small aperture array data, PASSCAL Data Report #90-002, 1990.

  • Owens, T. J., P. N. Anderson, and D. E. McNamara, Data report for the 1990 Pinyon Flat high frequency array experiment, An IRIS seismoc studies program passive source experiment, PASSCAL Data Report #91-002, 1991.

  • Recent Abstracts

  • McNamara, D. E., Lateral variations within the upper mantle across the Tibetan Plateau, EOS Trans. AGU (INVITED), 77, 674, 1996.

  • Hazler, S. E., D. E. McNamara and W. R. Walter, Velocity structure across northern Africa from surface wave dispersion, EOS Trans. AGU, 77, 477, 1996.

  • Vandecar, J., and D. E. McNamara, 3-D upper-mantle velocity structure beneath the Tibetan Plateau, EOS Trans. AGU, 77, 694, 1996.

  • Dowla, F., P. Goldstein, P. Harben, D. Harris, T. Hauk, S. Jarpe, E. Kansa, P. Lewis, D. McNamara, H. Patton, D. Rock, A. Ryall, C. Schultz, A. Smith, J. Sweeney, W. Walter and L. Wethern, Seismic Regionalization in the Middle East and North Africa, Proc. 18th Seismic Res. Symp. on Monitering a Comp. Test Ban Treaty, 4-6 Sept., Annopolis, Maryland, 55, 1996.

  • Walter, W.R., K.M. Mayeda, D.B. Harris, H.J. Patton, A. Sicherman, C. Schultz, P. Goldstein, D. E. McNamara and J. Sweeney, LLNL's seismic Magnitude and discrimination research, Proc. 18th Seismic Res. Symp. on Monitering a Comp. Test Ban Treaty, 4-6 Sept., Annopolis, Maryland, 631, 1996.

  • McNamara, D.E., W.R. Walter, C. Schults and P. Goldstein, Regional phase propagation in northern Africa and the Mediterranean (special session: The Phenomenology of Regional Phase Blockage, D. Reiter convener)., Seismo. Res. Lett., 67, 1996.

  • McNamara, D.E. and T.J. Owens, Regional phase propagation within the Tibetan Plateau, 7th Annual IRIS Workshop, 21-24 June, Jackson, WY, 1995.

  • Crotwell, H.P, G.E. Randall, T.J. Owens and D.E. McNamara, Regional Sn propagation within the Tibetan Plateau, EOS Trans. AGU, 76, 149, 1996.

  • McNamara, D. E. and W. R. Walter, Regional Waveform Modeling and Phase Propagation in Northern Africa, EOS Trans. AGU, 76, 199, 1995.

  • McNamara, D.E., T.J. Owens, W.R. Walter and H. Benz, Propagation of Lg within the Tibetan Plateau, Seismo. Res. Lett., 65, 1994.

  • McNamara, D.E., W.R. Walter, T.J. Owens, C.J. Ammon, Upper mantle velocity structure beneath the Tibetan Plateau determined from Pn travel time tomogrpahy, EOS Trans. AGU, 75, 423, 1994.

  • McNamara, D.E., Structure of the continental lithosphere from analysis of regional and teleseismic data: implications for the tectonic evolution of the Tibetan Plateau, 2nd Workshop of the International Lithosphere Program, 7-9 June, Montpellier, FR, 1994.

  • McNamara, D.E., W.R. Walter, T.J. Owens, G.E. Randall and G. Zandt, Upper mantle velocity structure determined from regional earthquakes recorded within the Tibetan Plateau, EOS Trans. AGU, 74, 425, 1993.

  • E. Humphreys, Dueker, K., D. E. McNamara and R. Palmer, Anisotropic properties across the Yellowstone volcanic track derived from SKS splitting, EOS Trans. AGU, 74, 592, 1993.

  • McNamara, D.E., T.J. Owens, G.E. Randall and F.T. Wu, Local and regional earthquake travel times within the Tibetan Plateau, EOS Trans. AGU, 74, 202, 1993.

  • T.J. Owens, F.T. Wu, D.E. McNamara and G.E. Randall, Variations of teleseismic P and S-wave travel-times within the Tibetan Plateau, EOS Trans. AGU, 74, 202, 1993.

  • McNamara, D.E., T.J. Owens, P.G. Silver, F.T. Wu, G.E. Randall and R.S. Zheng, Shear wave anisotropy beneath the TIbetan Plateau, EOS Trans. AGU, 93, 205, 1992.

  • McNamara, D.E., T.J. Owens, G. Zandt and G.E. Randall, Evidence for azimuthal anisotropy in the Basin and Range province: implacations for lower crust/upper mantle properties, GSA Abstracts and Programs, 21, 321, 1989.

  • Owens, T.J., D.E. McNamara, G. Zandt, K.F. Priestley, G.E. Randall, Array analysis of teleseismic receiver functions using PASSCAL Basin and Range passive-source experiment data, Seis. Res. Lett., 60, 20, 1989.