Virginia Tech Global Seismological Lab


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Department of Geosciences, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061

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  • Shuyang Sun and Ying Zhou (2023). "Age-Independent Oceanic Plate Thickness and Asthenosphere Melting From SS Precursor Imaging", Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JB024805. Full Text (Free Access)

  • Min Zhu, Shuyang Sun, Ying Zhou and Qingju Wu (2022). "Mantle Q structure from S, SS, SSS and SSSS amplitude measurements", Geophysical Journal International https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggac217. Full Text (Free Access)

  • Ying Zhou (2022). "Transient variation in seismic wave speed points to fast fluid movement in the Earth's outer core", Communications Earth & Environment, 3, https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-022-00432-7. Full Text (Open Access)

  • Zhen Guo and Ying Zhou (2021). "Stagnant slabs and their return flows from finite-frequency tomography of the 410-km and 660-km discontinuities", Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 126, https://doi.org/:10.1029/2020JB02109. Full Text

  • Zhen Guo and Ying Zhou (2020). "Finite-Frequency Imaging of the global 410-km and 660-km discontinuities using SS precursors”, Geophysical Journal International, 220, 1978-1994. Full Text

  • Yuanyuan Fang, Ying Zhou and Zhenxing Yao (2019). "Model Misfit Minimization”, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America 109, 1729–1737. Full Text

  • Ying Zhou (2018). " Anomalous mantle transition zone beneath the Yellowstone hotspot track ", Nature Geoscience, doi:10.1038/s41561-018-0126-4. Full Text

  • Kui Liu and Ying Zhou (2016). " Travelling-wave Green tensor and near-field Rayleigh-wave sensitivity ", Geophysical Journal International, 205, 134-145.

  • Kui Liu and Ying Zhou (2016). " Global Rayleigh wave phase-velocity maps from finite-frequency tomography ", Geophysical Journal International, 205, 51-66.

  • Kai Deng and Ying Zhou (2015). " Wave diffraction and resolution of mantle transition zone discontinuities in receiver function imaging ", Geophysical Journal International, 201, 2008-2025.

  • Jing Xue, Ying Zhou and Yongshun Chen (2015). " Tomographic resolution of plume anomalies in the lowermost mantle ", Geophysical Journal International, 201, 979-995.

  • Kui Liu and Ying Zhou (2013). "Effects of global crustal thickness structure on surface-wave phase delays", Geophysical Journal International, 192, 773-792.

  • Youyi Ruan and Ying Zhou (2012), "The effects of 3-D anelasticity (Q) structure on surface-wave amplitudes", Geophysical Journal International, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2011.05356.x. pdf

  • Ying Zhou, Qinya Liu and Jeroen Tromp (2011), "Surface-wave sensitivity: mode summation versus adjoint SEM", Geophysical Journal International, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2011.05212.x. pdf

  • Yue Tian, Ying Zhou, Karin Sigloch, Guust Nolet and Gabi Laske (2011), "Structure of North American mantle constrained by simultaneous inversion of multiple‐frequency SH, SS, and Love waves", J. Geophys. Res., 116, B02307, doi:10.1029/2010JB007704. pdf

  • Youyi Ruan and Ying Zhou (2010). "The effects of 3-D anelasticity (Q) structure on surface-wave phase delays", Geophysical Journal International, 181,479-492. pdf

  • Ying Zhou, (2009). " Surface-wave Sensitivity to 3-D Anelasticity", Geophysical Journal International, 178,1403-1410. pdf

  • Ying Zhou (2009). "Multi-mode 3-D Surface-wave Sensitivity Kernels in Radially Anisotropic Media", Geophysical Journal International, 176, 865-888. pdf

  • Tony Dahlen and Ying Zhou (2006). "Surface-wave group-delay and attenuation kernels", Geophysical Journal International, 165,545-554. pdf

  • Ying Zhou, Guust Nolet, F. A. Dahlen and Gabi Laske (2006). "Global upper-mantle structure from finite-frequency surface-wave tomography", Journal of Geophysical Research, 111, B04304, doi:10.1029/2005JB003677. pdf

  • Ying Zhou, F. A. Dahlen, Guust Nolet and Gabi Laske (2005). "Finite-frequency effects in global surface-wave tomography", Geophysical Journal International, 163, 1087-1111. pdf

  • Ying Zhou, F.A.Dahlen and Guust Nolet (2004). "3-D sensitivity kernels for surface-wave observables", Geophysical Journal International, 158, 142-168. pdf

  • Ying Zhou, Guust Nolet and F.A. Dahlen (2003). "Surface sediment effects on teleseismic P wave amplitude", Journal of Geophysical Research, 108, No. B8, 2471, 2002JB002331. pdf

  • Updated April 2023 (Ying Zhou)