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Yoshio Fukao

YF

136

Publications

9.6K

Citations

52

H-Index

1968

Active since

Affiliations

The University of Tokyo(Current)

Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology

Nagoya University

Association for the Development of Earthquake Prediction

National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience

Yoshio Fukao is an author at The University of Tokyo specializing in engineering, earth science, and geophysics.

Top concepts

EngineeringGeophysicsEarth ScienceTectonicsSeismologySeismic ImagingGeologyMarine GeologyPlate TectonicsGeodesy

Publications per year

1968–2022

136

Publications

136

Subducting slabs stagnant in the mantle transition zone

Yoshio Fukao, Masayuki Obayashi, Hiroshi Inoue et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1992 · 664 citations

Engineering, Mantle Dynamic, Seismic Wave +20

Stagnant slabs in the upper and lower mantle transition region

Yoshio Fukao, Sri Widiyantoro, Masayuki Obayashi · Reviews of Geophysics · 2001 · 649 citations · Full text

Geophysics, Mantle Geochemistry, Plate Tectonics +13

Subducted slabs stagnant above, penetrating through, and trapped below the 660 km discontinuity

Yoshio Fukao, Masayuki Obayashi · Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth · 2013 · 545 citations

Banana‐donut Kernels, New P, Engineering +17

Whole mantle P-wave travel time tomography

Hiroshi Inoue, Yoshio Fukao, Kunio Tanabe et al. · Physics of The Earth and Planetary Interiors · 1990 · 377 citations

Geophysics, Engineering, Mantle Dynamic +4

Tsunami earthquakes and subduction processes near deep‐sea trenches

Yoshio Fukao · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1979 · 313 citations

Geophysics, Marine Geology, Tsunami Science +15

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