Vernon F. Cormier - Publications

Affiliations: 
University of Connecticut, Storrs, CT, United States 
Area:
Geophysics

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Year Citation  Score
2020 deSilva S, Cormier VF. The relative contributions of scattering and viscoelasticity to the attenuation of S waves in Earth's mantle Solid Earth. 11: 161-171. DOI: 10.5194/Se-11-161-2020  0.487
2020 Zhang B, Zeng X, Xie J, Cormier VF. Validity of Resolving the 785 km Discontinuity in the Lower Mantle with P′P′ Precursors? Seismological Research Letters. DOI: 10.1785/0220200210  0.352
2018 Sanborn CJ, Cormier VF. Modelling the blockage of Lg waves from three-dimensional variations in crustal structure Geophysical Journal International. 214: 1426-1440. DOI: 10.1093/Gji/Ggy206  0.438
2018 Attanayake J, Thomas C, Cormier VF, Miller MS, Koper KD. Irregular Transition Layer Beneath the Earth's Inner Core Boundary From Observations of Antipodal PKIKP and PKIIKP Waves Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems. 19: 3607-3622. DOI: 10.1029/2018Gc007562  0.742
2018 deSilva S, Cormier VF, Zheng Y. Inner core boundary topography explored with reflected and diffracted P waves Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors. 276: 202-214. DOI: 10.1016/J.Pepi.2017.04.008  0.622
2017 Sanborn CJ, Cormier VF, Fitzpatrick M. Combined effects of deterministic and statistical structure on high-frequency regional seismograms Geophysical Journal International. 210: 1143-1159. DOI: 10.1093/Gji/Ggx219  0.336
2017 Pejić T, Tkalčić H, Sambridge M, Cormier VF, Benavente R. Attenuation tomography of the upper inner core Journal of Geophysical Research. 122: 3008-3032. DOI: 10.1002/2016Jb013692  0.564
2015 Cormier VF. Detection of inner core solidification from observations of antipodal PKIIKP Geophysical Research Letters. 42: 7459-7466. DOI: 10.1002/2015Gl065367  0.6
2014 Attanayake J, Cormier VF, De Silva SM. Uppermost inner core seismic structure - new insights from body waveform inversion Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 385: 49-58. DOI: 10.1016/J.Epsl.2013.10.025  0.759
2013 Cormier VF, Attanayake J. Earth's solid inner core: Seismic implications of freezing and melting Journal of Earth Science. 24: 683-698. DOI: 10.1007/S12583-013-0363-9  0.766
2013 Geballe ZM, Lasbleis M, Cormier VF, Day EA. Sharp hemisphere boundaries in a translating inner core Geophysical Research Letters. 40: 1719-1723. DOI: 10.1002/Grl.50372  0.576
2011 Cormier VF, Attanayake J, He K. Inner core freezing and melting: Constraints from seismic body waves Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors. 188: 163-172. DOI: 10.1016/J.Pepi.2011.07.007  0.725
2011 Ivan M, Cormier VF. High Frequency PKKP BC Around 2.5 Hz Recorded Globally Pure and Applied Geophysics. 168: 1759-1768. DOI: 10.1007/S00024-010-0192-Z  0.498
2010 Rondenay S, Cormier VF, Ark EMV. SKS and SPdKS sensitivity to two‐dimensional ultralow‐velocity zones Journal of Geophysical Research. 115. DOI: 10.1029/2009Jb006733  0.525
2010 Tkalčić H, Cormier VF, Kennett BLN, He K. Steep reflections from the earth's core reveal small-scale heterogeneity in the upper mantle Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors. 178: 80-91. DOI: 10.1016/J.Pepi.2009.08.004  0.715
2009 Tkalčić H, Kennett BLN, Cormier VF. On the inner-outer core density contrast from PKiKP/PcP amplitude ratios and uncertainties caused by seismic noise Geophysical Journal International. 179: 425-443. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-246X.2009.04294.X  0.535
2009 Cormier VF. A glassy lowermost outer core Geophysical Journal International. 179: 374-380. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-246X.2009.04283.X  0.584
2008 Zou Z, Koper KD, Cormier VF. The structure of the base of the outer core inferred from seismic waves diffracted around the inner core Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 113. DOI: 10.1029/2007Jb005316  0.586
2007 Cormier VF. Texture of the uppermost inner core from forward- and back-scattered seismic waves Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 258: 442-453. DOI: 10.1016/J.Epsl.2007.04.003  0.622
2007 Cormier VF. Theory and Observations - Forward Modeling/Synthetic Body Wave Seismograms Treatise On Geophysics. 1: 157-189. DOI: 10.1016/B978-044452748-6.00005-5  0.308
2006 Tkalčić H, Flanagan MP, Cormier VF. Observation of near-podal P′P′ precursors: Evidence for back scattering from the 150-220 km zone in the Earth's upper mantle Geophysical Research Letters. 33. DOI: 10.1029/2005Gl024626  0.512
2006 Hirose K, Karato SI, Cormier VF, Brodholt JP, Yuen DA. Unsolved problems in the lowermost mantle Geophysical Research Letters. 33. DOI: 10.1016/J.Gca.2006.06.510  0.375
2005 Cormier VF, Stroujkova A. Waveform search for the innermost inner core Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 236: 96-105. DOI: 10.1016/J.Epsl.2005.05.016  0.526
2004 Stroujkova A, Cormier VF. Regional variations in the uppermost 100 km of the Earth's inner core Journal of Geophysical Research B: Solid Earth. 109. DOI: 10.1029/2004Jb002976  0.57
2004 Cormier VF, Anderson TS. Efficiency of Lg propagation from SmS dynamic ray tracing in three-dimensionally varying crustal waveguides Pure and Applied Geophysics. 161: 1613-1633. DOI: 10.1007/S00024-004-2524-3  0.406
2003 Ni S, Cormier VF, Helmberger DV. A comparison of synthetic seismograms for 2D structures: Semianalytical versus numerical Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 93: 2752-2757. DOI: 10.1785/0120030011  0.518
2002 Cormier VF, Li X. Frequency-dependent seismic attenuation in the inner core 2. A scattering and fabric interpretation Journal of Geophysical Research B: Solid Earth. 107. DOI: 10.1029/2002Jb001796  0.538
2002 Li X, Cormier VF. Frequency-dependent seismic attenuation in the inner core 1. A viscoelastic interpretation Journal of Geophysical Research B: Solid Earth. 107. DOI: 10.1029/2002Jb001795  0.543
2000 Cormier VF. D" as a transition in the heterogeneity spectrum of the lowermost mantle Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 105: 16193-16205. DOI: 10.1029/2000Jb900141  0.518
1999 Cormier VF. Anisotropy of heterogeneity scale lengths in the lower mantle from PKIKP precursors Geophysical Journal International. 136: 373-384. DOI: 10.1046/J.1365-246X.1999.00736.X  0.395
1998 Cormier VF, Xu L, Choy GL. Seismic attenuation of the inner core: Viscoelastic or stratigraphic? Geophysical Research Letters. 25: 4019-4022. DOI: 10.1029/1998Gl900074  0.467
1995 Cormier VF. Time-domain modelling of PKIKP precursors for constraints on the heterogeneity in the lowermost mantle Geophysical Journal International. 121: 725-736. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-246X.1995.Tb06434.X  0.416
1994 Cormier VF, Wei-Jou Su. Effects of three-dimensional crustal structure on the estimated slip history and ground motion of the Loma Prieta earthquake Bulletin - Seismological Society of America. 84: 284-294. DOI: 10.1016/0148-9062(94)90078-7  0.39
1994 Cormier VF, Wei-Jou Su. Effect of known three-dimensional crustal structure on the strong ground motion and estimated slip history of the earthquake Us Geological Survey Professional Paper. 1551: 39-52.  0.325
1991 Cormier VF, Mandal B, Harvey D. Incorporation of velocity gradients in the synthesis of complete seismograms by the locked mode method Bulletin - Seismological Society of America. 81: 897-930.  0.315
1989 Cormier VF. Slab diffraction of S waves Journal of Geophysical Research. 94: 3006-3024. DOI: 10.1029/Jb094Ib03P03006  0.519
1986 Cormier VF. An application of the propagator matrix of dynamic ray tracing: the focusing and defocusing of body waves by three-dimensional velocity structure in the source region Geophysical Journal - Royal Astronomical Society. 87: 1159-1180. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-246X.1986.Tb01988.X  0.425
1986 Der ZA, Lees AC, Cormier VF. Frequency dependence of Q in the mantle underlying the shield area of Eurasia, part III: the Q model Geophysical Journal - Royal Astronomical Society. 87: 1103-1112. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-246X.1986.Tb01985.X  0.394
1986 Lees AC, Der ZA, Cormier VF, Marshall ME, Burnetti JA. Frequency dependence of Q in the mantle underlying the shield areas of Eurasia, part II: analyses of long period data Geophysical Journal - Royal Astronomical Society. 87: 1085-1101. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-246X.1986.Tb01984.X  0.364
1986 Der ZA, Lees AC, Cormier VF, Anderson LM. Frequency dependence of Q in the mantle underlying the shield areas of Eurasia, Part I: analyses of short and intermediate period data Geophysical Journal International. 87: 1057-1084. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-246X.1986.Tb01983.X  0.486
1986 Choy GL, Cormier VF. Direct measurement of the mantle attenuation operator from broadband P and S Waveforms Journal of Geophysical Research. 91: 7326-7342. DOI: 10.1029/Jb091Ib07P07326  0.444
1986 Cormier VF, Choy GL. A search for lateral heterogeneity in the inner core from differential travel times near PKP‐D and PKP‐C Geophysical Research Letters. 13: 1553-1556. DOI: 10.1029/Gl013I013P01553  0.521
1984 Cormier VF, Spudich P. Amplification of ground motion and waveform complexity in fault zones: examples from the San Andreas and Calaveras Faults Geophysical Journal International. 79: 135-152. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-246X.1984.Tb02846.X  0.399
1984 Cormier VF. The polarization of S waves in a heterogeneous isotropic Earth model Journal of Geophysics - Zeitschrift Fur Geophysik. 56: 20-23.  0.3
1983 Choy GL, Cormier VF. The structure of the inner core inferred from short-period and broadband GDSN data Geophysical Journal, Royal Astronomical Society. 72: 1-21. DOI: 10.1111/J.1365-246X.1983.Tb02801.X  0.363
1983 Cormier VF. Deep Earth structure Reviews of Geophysics &Amp; Space Physics. 21: 1277-1284. DOI: 10.1029/Rg021I006P01277  0.558
1981 Cormier VF, Choy GL. Theoretical body wave interactions with upper mantle structure Journal of Geophysical Research. 86: 1673-1678. DOI: 10.1029/Jb086Ib03P01673  0.519
1981 Cormier VF. Short-period PKP phases and the anelastic mechanism of the inner core Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors. 24: 291-301. DOI: 10.1016/0031-9201(81)90116-3  0.55
1980 Rial JA, Cormier VF. Seismic waves at the epicenter's antipode Journal of Geophysical Research. 85: 2661-2668. DOI: 10.1029/Jb085Ib05P02661  0.49
1980 Choy GL, Cormier VF, Kind R, Muller G, Richards PG. A comparison of synthetic seismograms of core phases generated by the full wave theory and by the reflectivity method Geophysical Journal, Royal Astronomical Society. 61: 21-39.  0.314
1979 Archambeau CB, Cormier VF, Kisslinger C, Lundquist G. Earthquake characteristics and earthquake explosion discrimination. Report 8 (Final) 0.38
1976 Cormier VF, Richards PG. Comments on ‘The damping of core waves’ by Anthony Qamar and Alfredo Eisenberg Journal of Geophysical Research. 81: 3066-3068. DOI: 10.1029/Jb081I017P03066  0.405
1975 Cormier VF. Tectonics near the junction of the aleutian and Kuril-Kamchatka Arcs and a mechanism for middle tertiary Magmatism in the Kamchatka Basin Bulletin of the Geological Society of America. 86: 443-453. DOI: 10.1130/0016-7606(1975)86<443:Tntjot>2.0.Co;2  0.395
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