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Steven G. Wesnousky

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87

Publications

9.1K

Citations

46

H-Index

1980

Active since

Affiliations

University of Nevada, Reno(Current)

Hiroshima University

Tribhuvan University

Wadia Institute of Himalayan Geology

Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

Steven G. Wesnousky is an author at University of Nevada, Reno specializing in engineering, tectonics, and earth science.

Top concepts

EngineeringEarth ScienceTectonicsGeographySeismologyGeologyStructural GeologyEarthquake HazardsGeophysicsCivil Engineering

Publications per year

1980–2021

87

Publications

87

Displacement and Geometrical Characteristics of Earthquake Surface Ruptures: Issues and Implications for Seismic-Hazard Analysis and the Process of Earthquake Rupture

Steven G. Wesnousky · Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America · 2008 · 776 citations

Engineering, Earthquake Scenario, Earth Science +20

Predicting the endpoints of earthquake ruptures

Steven G. Wesnousky · Nature · 2006 · 670 citations

Earthquake Engineering, Earthquake Ruptures, Engineering +6

Seismological and structural evolution of strike-slip faults

Steven G. Wesnousky · Nature · 1988 · 526 citations

Fault Geometry, Engineering, Seismic Cycle +7

The Gutenberg-Richter or characteristic earthquake distribution, which is it?

Steven G. Wesnousky · Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America · 1994 · 421 citations

Geophysics, Fault Geometry, Earthquake Engineering +15

Paleoseismic evidence of great surface rupture earthquakes along the Indian Himalaya

Senthil T. Kumar, Steven G. Wesnousky, T. Rockwell et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 2006 · 340 citations · Full text

India-asia Collision Zone, Engineering, Earthquake Hazards +19

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