Publications

Stewart, J.P. (ed.), Brandenberg, S.J., Wang, Pengfei, N., Chukwuebuka C., Hudson, K., Mazzoni, S., Bozorgnia, Y., Hudnut, K.W., Davis, C.A., Ahdi, S.K., Zareian, F., Fayaz, J., Koehler, R.D., Chupik, C., Pierce, I., Williams, A., Akciz, S., Hudson, M.B., Kishida, T., Brooks, B.A., Gold, R.D., Ponti, D.J., Scharer, K.M., McPhillips, D.F., Ericksen, T.., Hernandez, J., Patton, J., Olson, B., Dawson, T., Treiman, J., Duross, C.B., Blake, K., Buchhuber, J., Madugo, C., Sun, J., Donnellan, A., Lyzenga, G., and Conway, E., (2019). Preliminary report on engineering and geological effects of the July 2019 Ridgecrest Earthquake sequence: Geotechnical Extreme Event Reconnaissance Association Report GEER-064, https://doi.org/10.18118/G6H66K. ***Non-peer reviewed***

Grant Ludwig, L., Akçiz, S. O., Arrowsmith, J R., and Salisbury, J. B. (2019). Reproducibility of San Andreas fault slip rate measurements at Wallace Creek in the Carrizo Plain, CA . Earth and Space Science, 6, 156-165. doi:10.1029/2017EA000360.

Salisbury, J. B., Arrowsmith, J. R., Brown, N., Rockwell, T., Akçiz, S. O., & Ludwig, L. G. (2018). The Age and Origin of Small Offsets at Van Matre Ranch along the San Andreas Fault in the Carrizo Plain, California. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, Vol.108, 639-653. doi:10.1785/0120170162

Rockwell, T. K., Fletcher, J. M., Teran, O. J., Hernandez, A. P., Mueller, K. J., Salisbury, J. B., Akçiz, S. O., Štěpančíková, P., (2015), Reassessment of the 1892 Laguna Salada Earthquake: fault kinematics and rupture patterns. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 105, 6, doi: 10.1785/0120140274

Teran, O. J., Fletcher, J. M., Rockwell, T. K., Hudnut, K. W., Oskin, M. E., Spelz, R. M., Akçiz, S. O., Morelan, A. E., (2015). Geologic and Structural controls on rupture zone fabric: A field-based study of the 2010 Mw 7.2 El Mayor Cucapah earthquake surface rupture. Geosphere, 11, 3, p. 899 – 920.

Chen, T., Akçiz, S. O., Hudnut, K.W., Zhang, D.Z. and Stock, J. M., (2015), Fault-slip distribution of the 1999 Mw 7.1 Hector Mine earthquake, California, estimated from postearthquake airborne LiDAR data. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 105, 2a, doi: 10.1785/0120130108

Bemis, S.P., Micklethwaite, S., James, M.R., Turner, D., Akçiz, S. O., Thiele, S., and Bangash, H.A., (2014), Ground-based and UAV-based photogrammetry: A multi-scale, high-resolution mapping tool for structural geology and paleoseismology. Journal of Structural Geology, v. 69, 163 – 178.

Fletcher, J. M., Teran, O. J., Rockwell, T. K., Oskin, M. E., Hudnut, K. W., Mueller, K. J., Spelz, R. M., Akçiz, S. O., Masana, E., Faneros, G., Fielding, E.. J., Leprince, S., Morelan, A. E., Stock, J., Lynch, D. K., Elliott, A. J., Gold, P., Liu-Zeng, J., González-Ortega, A., Hinojosa-Corona, A., and González-García, J., (2014), Assembly of a large earthquake from a complex fault system: Surface rupture kinematics of the 4 April 2010 El Mayor–Cucapah (Mexico) Mw 7.2 earthquake. Geosphere, 10 , p. 797 - 827.

Akçiz, S. O., Grant Ludwig, L., Arrowsmith, J R., Zielke, O., (2014), Three-dimensional investigation of an apparent offset channel: A case study from the San Andreas Fault in the Carrizo Plain. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 104, p. 2799 – 2808.

Akçiz, S.O., and Arrowsmith, J R., (2013), New views on the evolution of the San Andreas fault zone in central California and the Carrizo Plain, in Putirka, K., ed., Geologic excursions from Fresno, California, and the Central Vallet: A Tour of California's Iconic Geology. GSA Field Guide 32, p. 1-12.

Haddad, D. E., Akçiz, S.O., Arrowsmith, J R., Oldow, J. S., Rhodes, D. D., Zielke, O., Toké, N. A., Haddad, A. G., Mauer, J., (2012), Applications of airborne and terrestrial laser scanning to Paleoseismology. Geosphere, v. 8, p. 771-786.

Zielke, O., Arrowsmith, J R., Ludwig L G., Akçiz, S.O., (2012), High resolution topography-derived offsets along the 1857 Fort Tejon earthquake rupture trace, San Andreas Fault. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America 102, p. 1135-1154.

Akçiz, S. O., Grant Ludwig, L., Zielke, O., and Arrowsmith, J R., (2010), Century-long average time intervals between earthquake ruptures of the San Andreas fault in the Carrizo Plain, California. Geology, 38, 9, p. 787-790.

Ludwig, L. G., Akçiz, S. O., Noriega, G. R., Zielke, O., and Arrowsmith, J R., (2010), Climate-Modulated Channel Incision and Rupture History of the San Andreas Fault in the Carrizo Plain. Science, 327, 5969, p. 1117-1119.

Zielke, O., Arrowsmith, J R., Grant Ludwig, L., and Akçiz, S. O., (2010), Slip in the 1857 and earlier large earthquakes along the Carrizo Plain, San Andreas Fault. Science, 327, 5969, p. 1119-1122.

Akçiz, S. O., Grant Ludwig, L., and Arrowsmith, J R., (2009), Revised dates of large earthquakes along the Carrizo section of the San Andreas Fault, California, since A.D. 1310±30. Journal of Geophysical Research, 114, doi:10.1029/2007JB005285.

Akçiz, S.O., Burchfiel, B.C., Crowley, J.L., Jiyun, Y., and Liangzhong, C., (2007), Geometry, Kinematics and Regional Significance of the Chong Shan Shear Zone, Eastern Himalayan syntaxis, Yunnan, China. Geosphere, 4, 1, p. 292-314.