Kevin Furlong

Selected Publications:
Hayes, G.P., K.P. Furlong, C.J. Ammon, (2009) Intraplate Deformation Adjacent to the Macquarie Ridge South of New Zealand - The Tectonic Evolution of a Complex Plate Boundary, Tectonophysics 463, 1-14, doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2008.09.024.

Prentice, C.S., C. J. Crosby, C. S. Whitehill, J. R. Arrowsmith, K. P. Furlong, D.A. Phillips, 2009, Illuminating Northern California’s Active Faults, EOS Trans. AGU, 90, 55-56.

Furlong, K.P., T. Lay, and C.J. Ammon, 2009, A Great earthquake rupture across a rapidly evolving three-plate boundary, Science.

Johnson, C., K.P. Furlong, and E. Kirby, 2009, Integrated geomorphic and geodynamic modeling of a potential blind thrust in the San Francisco Bay area, California, Tectonophysics.

Furlong, K.P., and P.J.J. Kamp, 2009, The Lithospheric geodynamics of plate boundary transpression in New Zealand: Initiating and emplacing Subduction along the Hikurangi margin of New Zealand, and the Tectonic evolution of the Alpine Fault system. Tectonophysics.

Lay, T, H. Kanamori, C. J. Ammon, A. R. Hutko, K. P. Furlong, and L. Rivera, 2009, The 2006-2007 Kuril Islands Great Earthquake Sequence, J.Geophys. Res. Hayes, G.P., and K.P. Furlong, 2009, Potential Significant Tsunami Hazard in the Puysegur Subduction Zone, South of New Zealand, Nature Geosci.

Hayes, G.P., and Furlong, K.P., 2008, Local velocity ratio calculation for California – A Simple approach for estimating regional Vp/Vs, Phys. Earth. Plan. Int. (submitted, 2008) Furlong, Kevin P., and Susan Y. Schwartz, 2004, Influence of the Mendocino Triple junction on the tectonics of Coastal California, Ann Rev. Earth Planet. Sci., 32 , pp 403-433.

Malservisi R., C. Gans, K.P. Furlong, 2003, Numerical modeling of creeping faults and implications for the Hayward fault, California, Tectonophysics, 361, 121-137.

Gans, C. R., K.P. Furlong, and R. Malservisi, 2003, Fault creep and microseismicity on the Hayward fault, California : Implications for asperity size, Geophys. Res. Lett., 30, doi:10.1029/2003GL017904.

Guzofski, C., and Furlong, K.P., 2002, Migration of the Mendocino triple junction and ephemeral crustal deformation: Implications for California Coast Range heat flow, Geophys. Res. Lett., 29, 12-1 – 12-4.

Malservisi R., K.P. Furlong, H. Anderson, 2003, Dynamic uplift in a transpressional regime: Numerical simulation of the subduction area of Fiordland, New Zealand., Earth and Planetary Science Lett., 206,349-364.

Malservisi R., K. P. Furlong, T. H. Dixon, 2001, Influence of the earthquake cycle and lithospheric rheology on the dynamics of the Eastern California shear zone, Geophys. Res. Lett., 28, 2731-2734.

Furlong, K.P ., J. Lock, C. Guzofski, J. Whitlock, and H. Benz, 2003, The Mendocino crustal conveyor: Making and breaking the California crust, Int. Geol. Rev., 45, 767 -779.

Furlong, K.P ., and C. Guzofski, 2000, Thermal Rheological Evolution of the Franciscan Crust: Implications for Earthquake Processes, Proceedings of the 3rd Conference on Tectonic Problems of the San Andreas Fault System, eds. G. Bokelmann and R.L. Kovach, Stanford 112-127.

Furlong, K.P ., S.D. Sheaffer, and R. Malservisi, 2001, Thermal-Rheological Controls on Deformation within Oceanic Transforms, The Nature and Tectonic Significance of Fault-Zone Weakening, Geol. Soc. London, Spec. Pub. 186, eds. R.E. Holdsworth, R.A. Strachan, J.F. Maglaughlin,and R.J. Knipe, 65-83.

Furlong, K.P. , and R. Govers, 1999, Ephemeral Crustal Thickening at a Triple Junction: The Mendocino crustal conveyor, Geology, 27, 127-130.