Publications

From UNC Tectonic Geomorphology


Articles

*student first author

  • Oskin, M., Perg, L., Shelef, E., Strane, M., Gurney, E., Singer, B., and Zhang, X., 2008: Elevated shear-zone loading rate during an earthquake cluster in eastern California, Geology, v. 36, no. 6, p. 507-510.
  • Niemi, N. A., M. Oskin, and T. K. Rockwell, 2008" Southern California Earthquake Center Geologic Vertical Motion Database, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 9, Q07010, doi:10.1029/2008GC002017.
  • Oskin, M., Le, K., and Strane, M., 2007: Quantifying active faulting in arid environments in with high-resolution topography, Geophysical Research Letters, doi:10.1029/2007GL031295.
  • Oskin, M. and Burbank, D., 2007: Transient landscape evolution of basement-cored uplifts: Example of the Kyrgyz Range, Tian Shan, Journal of Geophysical Research - Earth Surface, doi:10.1029/2006JF000563.
  • Pratt-Sitaula, B., Garde, M., Burbank, D., Oskin, M., Heimsath, A., Gabet, E., 2007: Bedload-to-suspended load ratio and rapid bedrock incision from Himalayan landslide-dam lake record, Quaternary Research, v. 68, p. 111-120.
  • Oskin, M., Perg, L., Blumentritt, D., Mukhopadhyay, S., and Iriondo, A., 2007: Slip rate of the Calico fault: Implications for geologic versus geodetic rate discrepancy in the Eastern California shear zone, Journal of Geophysical Research - Solid Earth, v. 112, doi:10.1029/2006JB004451.
  • Spotila, J., House, M., Niemi, N., Brady, R., Oskin, M., and Buscher, J., 2007: Mechanisms of transpression along the San Andreas fault, based on patterns of bedrock uplift, in Till, A., Roeske, S., Foster, D., and Sample, J., eds., Uplift and extension along continental strike-slip faults, Geological Society of America Special Paper 434, p. 15-33.
  • Spotila, J., Niemi, N., Brady, R., House, M., Buscher, J., and Oskin, M., 2007: Long-term continental deformation associated with transpressive plate motion: The San Andreas fault, Geology, v. 35, p. 967-970.
  • Farr, T., Rosen, P., Caro, E., Crippen, R., Duren, R., Hensley, S., Kobrick, M., Paller, M., Rodriguez, E., Roth, L., Seal, D., Shaffer, S., Shimada, J., Umland, J., Werner, M., Oskin, M., Burbank, D., Alsdorf, D., 2007: The Shuttle Radar Topography Mission, Reviews of Geophysics, v. 45, doi: 10.1029/2005RG000183.
  • Sobel, E., Oskin, M., Burbank, D. W., and Mikolaichuk, A., 2006: Exhumation of basement-cored uplifts: Example of the Kyrgyz Range quantified with apatite fission-track thermochronology, Tectonics, doi:10.1029/2005TC001809.
  • Oskin, M., and Burbank, D. W., 2005: Alpine landscape evolution dominated by cirque retreat, Geology, v. 33, no. 12, p. 933-936.
  • Niemi, N., Oskin, M., Burbank, D., Heimsath, A., Gabet, E., 2005: Effects of bedrock landslides on cosmogenically determined erosion rates, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, v. 237, p. 480-498.
  • Oskin, M., and Iriondo, A., 2004: Large-magnitude transient strain accumulation on the Blackwater fault, Eastern California Shear Zone, Geology, v. 32, p. 313-316.
  • Burbank, D. W., Blythe, A. E., Putkonen, J., Pratt Situla, B., Gabet, E., Oskin, M., Barros, A., Ojha, T. P., 2003: Decoupling of erosion and precipitation in the Himalayas, Nature v. 426, p. 652-655.
  • Oskin, M., and Stock, J., 2003: Marine incursion synchronous with plate boundary localization in the Gulf of California, Geology, v. 31, p. 23-26.
  • Oskin, M., and Stock, J., 2003: Pacific-North America plate motion and opening of the Upper Delfín basin, northern Gulf of California, Mexico, Geological Society of America Bulletin, v 115, p. 1173-1190.
  • Oskin, M., and Stock, J., 2003: Cenozoic volcanism and tectonics of the continental margins of the Delfin basin, northern Gulf of California, Mexico, Johnson, S. et al., eds. Tectonic Evolution of Northwestern México and Southwestern USA: Boulder, Colorado, Geological Society of America Special Paper 374, p. 421-438.
  • Oskin, M., and Martin-Barajas, A., 2003: Continental Edge Tectonics of Isla Tiburon, Sonora, Mexico, in Geologic Transects across Cordilleran Mexico, Guidebook for field trips of the 99th Annual Meeting of the Cordilleran Section of the Geological Society of America, Mexico D.F., April 5-9, 2003: Universidad Autonoma de Mexico, Instituto de Geologia, Publicacion Especial 1, p. 53-70.
  • Meigs, A. J. and Oskin, M., 2002, Convergence, block rotation, and structural interference across the Peninsular-Transverse Ranges boundary, eastern Santa Monica Mountains, California in Barth, A., ed., Contributions to Crustal Evolution of the Southwestern United States: Boulder, Colorado, GSA Special Paper 365, p. 279-293.
  • Oskin, M., Stock, J., and Martín-Barajás, A., 2001: Rapid localization of Pacific–North America plate motion in the Gulf of California, Geology, v, 29, no. 5 p. 459-462.
  • Oskin, M., Sieh, K., Rockwell, T., Miller, G., Guptil, P., Curtis, M., McArdle, S., Elliot, P., 2000: Active parasitic folds on the Elysian Park anticline: Implications for seismic hazard in central Los Angeles, California, Geological Society of America Bulletin, vol. 12, no. 5, p. 693-707.

Theses

  • Shelef, E., 2007: Deformation processes adjacent to active faults: Examples from eastern California, Masters, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 105 p.
  • Strane, M., 2007: Slip rate and structure of the nascent Lenwood fault zone, eastern California, Masters, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 55 p.

Conference Abstracts

  • *Selander, J., and Oskin, M.: The Role of Inherited Strike-Slip Faults in the Growth of the Northern Tian Shan, Eos Trans. AGU, 88(52), Abstract T23D-1634.
  • *Le, K., and Oskin, M.: Synchronous Late Quaternary slip rate variability on two strands of the San Jacinto fault, California, Eos Trans. AGU, 88(52), Abstract T43A-1096.
  • *Ganev, P., Le, K., Dolan, J., Oskin, M., and Elliot, A.: Paleoseismology and Geomorphology of the Northern Calico Fault: Testing for Temporally Variable Slip Rate and Earthquake Clustering, Eos Trans. AGU, 88(52), Abstract S43A-1062.
  • Oskin, M., Burbank, D., Bookhagen, M., Phillips, F., Marerro, S., Kirby, E., Selander, J., and Goode, J., The role of basement relief in the structural evolution of the Naryn intramontane basin, Kyrgyz Tian Shan, Eos Trans. AGU, 88(52), Abstract T14C-04.
  • *Bennett, S., Oskin, M., 2007: Dextral Shear as a Catalyst for Lithospheric Rupture in the Northern Gulf of California: Kinematic and Paleomagnetic Evidence from Coastal Sonora, Mexico, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 39, no. 6. Abstract
  • *Bennett, S., Oskin, M., and Iriondo, A., 2007: Transition from Proto-Gulf Extension to Transtension, Coastal Sonora, Mexico, Eos Trans. AGU, 88(23), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract S31A-10. Abstract
  • *Selander, J., and Oskin, M., 2006: Contribution of Strike-Slip Faults to the Growth of Basement-Cored Uplifts: Case Study of the Kungey-Zailiskey Ala-Too, Tian Shan, Kyrgyzstan and Kazakhstan, Eos Trans. AGU, 87(52), Abstract T41C-1579.
  • *Shelef, E., Oskin, M., and Fialko, Y., 2006: Distributed anelastic strain and its relationship to compliant zones surrounding active faults of the eastern California shear zone, Eos Trans. AGU, 87(52), Abstract T21C-0439.
  • Oskin, M., Strane, M., 2006: Growth and interaction of active faults in a nascent shear zone, central Mojave Desert, California, Eos Trans. AGU, 87(52), Abstract T21B-0403.
  • Oskin, M., Perg, L., Shelef, E., Strane, M., Gurney, E., Blumentritt, D., Mukhopadhyay, S., Iriondo, A., 2006: Geologic fault slip rates support transitory, elevated geodetic strain accumulation across the Mojave Desert, Eastern California shear zone, Eos Trans. AGU, 87(52), Abstract G43B-0992.
  • *Strane, M., Oskin, M., Perg, L., 2005: A Rapidly-Slipping Juvenile Strike-Slip Fault in the Eastern California Shear Zone: Lenwood Fault, Mojave Desert, California, Eos Trans. AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract G53A-0877.
  • *Belknap, S., and Oskin, M., 2005: Glacial Landscape Evolution Deduced From Striae Orientations At Hengst Peak, Sierra Nevada, California, Eos Trans. AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H51G-0440.
  • Oskin, M., Strane, M., Blumentritt, D., Perg., L. and Gurney, E., 2005: Beyond Finding Faults: Testing Tectonic Geomorphology Hypotheses With Airborne Laser Swath Mapping Of The Eastern California Shear Zone, Eos Trans. AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H31E-1348.
  • Oskin, M., Burbank, D., Sobel, E.: Transient Landscape Evolution of a Progressively Exhumed Basement-cored Uplift: Kyrgyz Range, Tien Shan, Eos Trans. AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H53F-01 (invited).
  • Perg, L., Oskin, M., Blumentritt, D., Strane, M., Mukhopadhyay, S. 2005: Boulder, Pavement, Pit; Sample Selection For Cosmogenic Nuclide Dating On Alluvial Fans, Eos Trans. AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract U23B-07.
  • *Blumentritt, D., Perg,L., Oskin, M., 2005: Cosmogenic Nuclide Surficial Age Comparison Between Boulders And Desert Pavement In The Mojave Desert, California, Eos Trans. AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract U33A-0013.
  • Pratt-Situla, B., Burbank, W., Heismath, A., Humphrey, N., Oskin, M., Putkonen, J., 2005: Climate And Glaciation In The Nepalese Himalaya, Eos Trans. AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H51C-0381.
  • Glazner, A., Bartley, J., and Oskin, M., 2005: Speculations On Sierra Nevada Batholith Evolution, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 35, no. 4, p. 18.
  • *Rittase, w., Glazner, A., Oskin, M., 2005: Comparison of bedrock fracture and stream orientations in Yosemite National Park, California, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 35, no. 4, p. 26.
  • Perg, L., Blumentritt, D., Oskin, M., 2004: Relative Geomorphic Surface Chronology From Micro-Landforms Measured From High-Resolution LIDAR Topography, Eos Trans. AGU, 85(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract G11B-08.
  • Oskin, M., Perg, L., Blumentritt, D., Mukhopadhyay, S., Iriondo, A., 2004: Slip Rate Of The Calico Fault: Implications For Anomalous Geodetic Strain Accumulation Across The Eastern California Shear Zone, Eos Trans. AGU, 85(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract G11A-0776.
  • *Blumentritt, D., Oskin, M., Perg, L., 2004: An Alluvial Fan Spectral Surface Analysis Comparison Of Airborne LIDAR And GPS Data For The Calico Fault, Mojave Desert, California, Eos Trans. AGU, 85(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract G13B-0808.
  • *Strane, M., and Oskin, M., 2004: Spatially-Aware Processing Of Large Raw Lidar Data Sets, Eos Trans. AGU, 85(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract G13B-0812.
  • Niemi, N., Oskin, M., Burbank, D., 2004: A Numerical Simulation Of The Effects Of Mass-Wasting On Cosmogenically Determined Erosion Rates, Eos Trans. AGU, 85(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H51C-1157.
  • Sobel, E., Oskin, M., Burbank, D., Mikolaichuk, A., 2004: Exhumation Of Basement-Cored Uplifts: Example Of The Kyrgyz Range Quantified With Apatite Fission-Track Thermochronology, Eos Trans. AGU, 85(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T31B-1302.
  • *Garde, M., Pratt-Situla, B., Burbank, D., Oskin, M., Heimsath, A., 2004: Triple Whammy: Mid-Holocene Landslide Dam Yields Suspended Load-Bedload Ratio, Regional Erosion Rate, And Bedrock Incision Rate, Central Nepal Himalaya, Eos Trans. AGU, 85(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T31B-1307.
  • Oskin, M., 2003: Dynamic Bedrock Fluvial Channel Networks: Analytic Model And Field Evidence, Eos Trans. AGU, 84(46), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract NG31A-0599.
  • Oskin M., 2003: Where Are The High Slip-Rate Faults Of The Eastern California Shear Zone Through The Mojave Desert? Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 35, no. 6, p. 580.
  • Oskin, M., Iriondo, A., Nourse, J., 2003: Geologic Reconnaissance And Geochronology Of Proto-Gulf Of California Extension, Western Sonora, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 34, no. 4, p. 50.
  • Burbank, D., Oskin, M., Sobel, E., Miller, S., Bullen, M., 2002: Approach To Steady State In The Indo-Asian Collision: Geomorphic-Thermochronologic Perspective In The Tien Shan, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 34, no. 6, p. 410.
  • Oskin, M., Iriondo, A., 2002: Transient Versus Long-Term Strain Accumulation On The Blackwater Fault, Eastern California Shear Zone, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 34, no. 6, p. 39.
  • Oskin, M., Burbank, D, 2002: Geomorphic Evolution Of Steady-State In A Glaciated Mountain Range: Kyrgyz Range, Western Tien Shan, Eos Trans. AGU, 83(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T72B-10.
  • Oskin, M., 2001: Geologic And Geomorphic Evidence For The Magnitude Of Rift-Related Subsidence Of Northeastern Baja California, Eos Trans. AGU, 82(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T52A-0916.
  • Oskin, M., 2001: Geologic Constraints On Crustal Structure Of The Upper Delfín--Tiburón Basins Of The Northern Gulf Of California, Eos Trans. AGU, 82(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T51E-09 (invited).
  • Oskin, M, Stock, J., 2000: Evolution Of The Baja California Microplate Deduced From Conjugate Rifted Margins Of The Northern Gulf Of California, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 32, no. 7, p. A-157.
  • Oskin, M., Stock, J., 2000: Correlation Of Pyroclastic Deposits From Coastal Sonora, Isla Tiburón And Baja California Norte: Implications For The Development Of The Pacific-North America Plate Boundary In The Gulf Of California, 2nd National Mexican Earth Sciences meeting, GEOS, v. 20, no. 3, p. 317.
  • Oskin, M., Stock, J., Lewis, C., Martín-Barajas, A., 1999: Separation Of Baja California From North America: New Constraints On Timing And Total Displacement, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 31, no. 7, p. A-294.
  • Oskin, M. Sieh, K., 1998: The Elysian Park Anticlinorium: Surficial Evidence Of An Active Blind Reverse Fault Beneath Downtown Los Angeles, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 30, no. 5, p. A-57.
  • Meigs, Andrew J. and Oskin, M., 1997: Northwest By West; Making Sense Of The Structure Of Hollywood, Eos, Transactions, American Geophysical Union Vol. 78, no. 46 Suppl. p. 453.
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