UC San Diego

David Sandwell

Professor, Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics  

Scripps Institution of Oceanography

David Sandwell

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Professor of Geophysics

Research Interests

  • Geodynamics
  • Satellite Remote Sensing and Geodesy
  • Charting the Remote Ocean Basins

Degrees

  • B.S., University of Connecticut
  • M.S., UCLA, Geophysics and Space Physics
  • Ph.D., UCLA, Geophysics and Space Physics

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Mailing Address:

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Scripps Institution of Oceanography
UC San Diego
9500 Gilman Drive # 0225
La Jolla CA, 92093-0225

Office: 1104 IGPP II/Revelle Lab/1000
Tel: 858-534-7109
Fax: 858-534-5332

dsandwell at ucsd.edu

Recent Publications

  • High-resolution interseismic velocity data along the San Andreas Fault from GPS and InSAR
  • Interseismic deformation and creep along the central section of the North Anatolian Fault (Turkey): InSAR observations and implications for rate-and-state friction properties
  • Constraints on 3-D stress in the crust from support of mid-ocean ridge topography
  • Locking depths estimated from geodesy and seismology along the San Andreas Fault System: Implications for seismic moment release
  • Slip on faults in the Imperial Valley triggered by the 4 April 2010 Mw 7.2 El Mayor-Cucapah earthquake revealed by InSAR
  • Estimates of stress drop and crustal tectonic stress from the 27 February 2010 Maule, Chile, earthquake: Implications for fault strength
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