Christopher C. Sorlien

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University of California, Santa Barbara ORCID

Also Known As

C. C. Sorlien, C. SORLIEN, C. Sorlien, C.C. Sorlien, Christopher C Sorlien, Christopher C. Sorlien, Christopher Clarke Sorlien, Christopher Sorlien, SORLIEN, CHRISTOPHER C.,  LEON, Steckler Christopher

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1.9K

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University of California, Santa Barbara Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Columbia University University of Missouri Istanbul Technical University

About

Christopher C. Sorlien is an author at University of California, Santa Barbara specializing in engineering, geography, and earth science.

Top Concepts

#	Concept	H-Index	Publications	Citations
1	Engineering	19	27	1.4K
2	Geography	19	26	1.4K
3	Social Sciences	3	3	115
4	Civil Engineering	3	3	458
5	African Development	1	1	78

Christopher C. Sorlien

Publications

1.8K

Citations

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	Year	Citations
Microplate capture, rotation of the western Transverse Ranges, and initiation of the San Andreas transform as a low-angle fault system Craig Nicholson, Christopher C. Sorlien, Tanya Atwater, Geology EngineeringSan Andreas TransformEarthquake HazardsEarth ScienceGeophysics	1994	345
Community Fault Model (CFM) for Southern California Andreas Plesch, John H. Shaw, C. S. Benson, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America	2007	236
High tsunami frequency as a result of combined strike-slip faulting and coastal landslides Matthew J. Hornbach, N. Braudy, Richard W. Briggs, Nature Geoscience Tsunami ScienceEngineeringCombined Strike-slip FaultingSeismologyEarthquake Source	2010	102
Uplift and subsidence from oblique slip: the Ganos–Marmara bend of the North Anatolian Transform, western Turkey L. Seeber, Ö. Emre, Marie‐Hélène Cormier, Tectonophysics GeophysicsTectonicsEngineeringGeomorphologyGeography	2004	80
Oblique extensional tectonics in the Malawi Rift, Africa Jean Chorowicz, Christopher C. Sorlien Geological Society of America Bulletin EngineeringFault GeologyGeomorphologyActive TectonicsEarth Science	1992	78
Offshore sedimentary effects of the 12 January 2010 Haiti earthquake Cecilia M. McHugh, L. Seeber, N. Braudy, Geology EngineeringSeismic WaveEarthquake HazardsEarth ScienceSeismic Stratigraphy	2011	77
Cenozoic tectonics of the Cape Roberts Rift Basin and Transantarctic Mountains Front, Southwestern Ross Sea, Antarctica R. J. Hamilton, Bruce P. Luyendyk, Christopher C. Sorlien, Tectonics EngineeringTransantarctic Mountains FrontCape Roberts ArcContinental TectonicsOceanography	2001	74
Structural and tectonic evolution of the Ross Sea rift in the Cape Colbeck region, Eastern Ross Sea, Antarctica Bruce P. Luyendyk, Christopher C. Sorlien, Douglas S. Wilson, Tectonics EngineeringTectonic EvolutionOceanographyMarie Byrd LandEarth Science	2001	63
Evidence for widespread creep on the flanks of the Sea of Marmara transform basin from marine geophysical data D. J. Shillington, L. Seeber, Christopher C. Sorlien, Geology	2012	58
Past continental shelf evolution increased Antarctic ice sheet sensitivity to climatic conditions Florence Colleoni, Laura De Santis, Enea Montoli, Scientific Reports	2018	57

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