Gary J Axen - Publications

Affiliations: 
1995-2005 University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA 
 2005- Earth & Environmental Science New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology 
Area:
Geology, Geochemistry, Materials Science Engineering
Website:
http://nmt.edu/academics/ees/faculty/gaxen.php

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2020 Sion BD, Phillips FM, Axen GJ, Harrison JBJ, Love DW, Zimmerer MJ. Chronology of terraces in the Rio Grande rift, Socorro basin, New Mexico: Implications for terrace formation Geosphere. 16: 1457-1478. DOI: 10.1130/ges02220.1  0.34
2020 Axen GJ. How a strong low-angle normal fault formed: The Whipple detachment, southeastern California Geological Society of America Bulletin. 132: 1817-1828. DOI: 10.1130/B35386.1  0.554
2019 Wijk JWv, Heyman SP, Axen GJ, Persaud P. Nature of the crust in the northern Gulf of California and Salton Trough Geosphere. 15: 1598-1616. DOI: 10.1130/Ges02082.1  0.482
2018 Knott JR, Phillips FM, Reheis MC, Sada D, Jayko A, Axen G. Geologic and hydrologic concerns about pupfish divergence during the last glacial maximum. Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 285. PMID 29925609 DOI: 10.1098/Rspb.2017.1648  0.306
2018 Wijk Jv, Koning D, Axen G, Coblentz D, Gragg E, Sion B. Tectonic subsidence, geoid analysis, and the Miocene-Pliocene unconformity in the Rio Grande rift, southwestern United States: Implications for mantle upwelling as a driving force for rift opening Geosphere. 14: 684-709. DOI: 10.1130/Ges01522.1  0.351
2018 Axen GJ, Wijk JWv, Currie CA. Basal continental mantle lithosphere displaced by flat-slab subduction Nature Geoscience. 11: 961-964. DOI: 10.1038/S41561-018-0263-9  0.422
2017 Axen GJ, Selverstone J, Luther A. A rock record of paleoseismic cycling: Unique layered cataclasites below the West Salton detachment fault, southern California Geosphere. 14: 187-214. DOI: 10.1130/Ges01499.1  0.572
2017 Malekpour-Alamdari A, Axen G, Heizler M, Hassanzadeh J. Large-magnitude continental extension in the northeastern Iranian Plateau: Insight from K-feldspar ^(40)Ar/^(39)Ar thermochronology from the Shotor Kuh–Biarjmand metamorphic core complex Geosphere. 13: 1207-1233. DOI: 10.1130/Ges01423.1  0.677
2017 Mason CC, Spotila JA, Axen G, Dorsey RJ, Luther A, Stockli DF. Two‐Phase Exhumation of the Santa Rosa Mountains: Low‐ and High‐Angle Normal Faulting During Initiation and Evolution of the Southern San Andreas Fault System Tectonics. 36: 2863-2881. DOI: 10.1002/2017Tc004498  0.619
2015 Axen GJ, Luther A, Selverstone J. Paleostress directions near two low-angle normal faults: Testing mechanical models of weak faults and off-fault damage Geosphere. 11: 1996-2014. DOI: 10.1130/Ges01211.1  0.586
2014 Lagarde LR, Boston PJ, Campbell AR, Hose LD, Axen G, Stafford KW. Hydrogeology of northern Sierra de Chiapas, Mexico: a conceptual model based on a geochemical characterization of sulfide-rich karst brackish springs Hydrogeology Journal. 22: 1447-1467. DOI: 10.1007/S10040-014-1135-Z  0.381
2013 Luther A, Axen G. Alternating extensional and shortening stress fields on the west salton detachment fault, southern california Geology. 41: 1047-1050. DOI: 10.1130/G34404.1  0.497
2013 Luther A, Axen G, Selverstone J. Particle-size distributions of low-angle normal fault breccias: Implications for slip mechanisms on weak faults Journal of Structural Geology. 55: 50-61. DOI: 10.1016/J.Jsg.2013.07.009  0.584
2012 Luther A, Axen G, Cather S. Deciphering the early history of a multiply reactivated fault using strain analysis in an adjacent fold: Evidence for early brittle-plastic slip on the Picuris-Pecos fault, New Mexico, USA Geosphere. 8: 703-715. DOI: 10.1130/Ges00776.1  0.605
2012 Sutherland FH, Kent GM, Harding AJ, Umhoefer PJ, Driscoll NW, Lizarralde D, Fletcher JM, Axen GJ, Holbrook WS, González-Fernández A, Lonsdale P. Middle Miocene to early Pliocene oblique extension in the southern Gulf of California Geosphere. 8: 752-770. DOI: 10.1130/Ges00770.1  0.62
2012 Selverstone J, Axen GJ, Luther A. Fault localization controlled by fluid infiltration into mylonites: Formation and strength of low-angle normal faults in the midcrustal brittle-plastic transition Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 117. DOI: 10.1029/2012Jb009171  0.588
2012 Dorsey RJ, Axen GJ, Peryam TC, Kairouz ME. Initiation of the southern Elsinore fault at ∼1.2 Ma: Evidence from the Fish Creek-Vallecito Basin, southern California Tectonics. 31. DOI: 10.1029/2011Tc003009  0.635
2012 Brothers D, Harding A, Gonzlez-Fernndez A, Holbrook WS, Kent G, Driscoll N, Fletcher J, Lizarralde D, Umhoefer P, Axen G. Farallon slab detachment and deformation of the Magdalena Shelf, southern Baja California Geophysical Research Letters. 39. DOI: 10.1029/2011Gl050828  0.503
2010 Gavillot Y, Axen GJ, Stockli DF, Horton BK, Fakhari MD. Timing of thrust activity in the High Zagros fold‐thrust belt, Iran, from (U‐Th)/He thermochronometry Tectonics. 29. DOI: 10.1029/2009Tc002484  0.574
2009 Steely AN, Janecke SU, Dorsey RJ, Axen GJ. Early Pleistocene initiation of the San Felipe fault zone, SW Salton Trough, during reorganization of the San Andreas fault system Bulletin of the Geological Society of America. 121: 663-687. DOI: 10.1130/B26239.1  0.618
2009 Shirvell CR, Stockli DF, Axen GJ, Grove M. Miocene‐Pliocene exhumation along the west Salton detachment fault, southern California, from (U‐Th)/He thermochronometry of apatite and zircon Tectonics. 28. DOI: 10.1029/2007Tc002172  0.617
2008 Páramo P, Holbrook WS, Brown HE, Lizarralde D, Fletcher J, Umhoefer P, Kent G, Harding A, Gonzalez A, Axen G. Seismic structure of the southern Gulf of California from Los Cabos block to the East Pacific Rise Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 113. DOI: 10.1029/2007Jb005113  0.564
2008 Fakhari MD, Axen GJ, Horton BK, Hassanzadeh J, Amini A. Revised age of proximal deposits in the Zagros foreland basin and implications for Cenozoic evolution of the High Zagros Tectonophysics. 451: 170-185. DOI: 10.1016/J.Tecto.2007.11.064  0.497
2008 Horton BK, Hassanzadeh J, Stockli D, Axen GJ, Gillis RJ, Guest B, Amini A, Fakhari MD, Zamanzadeh SM, Grove M. Detrital zircon provenance of Neoproterozoic to Cenozoic deposits in Iran: Implications for chronostratigraphy and collisional tectonics Tectonophysics. 451: 97-122. DOI: 10.1016/J.Tecto.2007.11.063  0.743
2008 Hassanzadeh J, Stockli DF, Horton BK, Axen GJ, Stockli LD, Grove M, Schmitt AK, Walker JD. U-Pb zircon geochronology of late Neoproterozoic–Early Cambrian granitoids in Iran: Implications for paleogeography, magmatism, and exhumation history of Iranian basement Tectonophysics. 451: 71-96. DOI: 10.1016/J.Tecto.2007.11.062  0.519
2007 Lizarralde D, Axen GJ, Brown HE, Fletcher JM, González-Fernández A, Harding AJ, Holbrook WS, Kent GM, Paramo P, Sutherland F, Umhoefer PJ. Variation in styles of rifting in the Gulf of California. Nature. 448: 466-9. PMID 17653189 DOI: 10.1038/Nature06035  0.492
2007 Sagy A, Brodsky EE, Axen GJ. Evolution of fault-surface roughness with slip Geology. 35: 283-286. DOI: 10.1130/G23235A.1  0.553
2007 Dorsey RJ, Fluette A, McDougall K, Housen BA, Janecke SU, Axen GJ, Shirvell CR. Chronology of Miocene-Pliocene deposits at Split Mountain Gorge, Southern California: A record of regional tectonics and Colorado River evolution Geology. 35: 57-60. DOI: 10.1130/G23139A.1  0.474
2007 Axen GJ. Research Focus: Significance of large-displacement, low-angle normal faults Geology. 35: 287-288. DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(2007)35[287:Rfsoll]2.0.Co;2  0.557
2007 Guest B, Horton BK, Axen GJ, Hassanzadeh J, McIntosh WC. Middle to late Cenozoic basin evolution in the western Alborz Mountains: Implications for the onset of collisional deformation in northern Iran Tectonics. 26. DOI: 10.1029/2006Tc002091  0.769
2007 Guest B, Guest A, Axen G. Late Tertiary tectonic evolution of northern Iran: A case for simple crustal folding Global and Planetary Change. 58: 435-453. DOI: 10.1016/J.Gloplacha.2007.02.014  0.792
2006 Guest B, Axen GJ, Lam PS, Hassanzadeh J. Late Cenozoic shortening in the west-central Alborz Mountains, northern Iran, by combined conjugate strike-slip and thin-skinned deformation Geosphere. 2: 35-52. DOI: 10.1130/Ges00019.1  0.777
2006 Guest B, Stockli DF, Grove M, Axen GJ, Lam PS, Hassanzadeh J. Thermal histories from the central Alborz Mountains, northern Iran: Implications for the spatial and temporal distribution of deformation in northern Iran Geological Society of America Bulletin. 118: 1507-1521. DOI: 10.1130/B25819.1  0.748
2003 Hazelton GB, Axen G, Lovera O. Argon retention properties of silicate glasses and implications for 40 Ar/ 39 Ar age and noble gas diffusion studies Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology. 145: 1-14. DOI: 10.1007/S00410-003-0440-7  0.753
2002 Zaliapin I, Keilis-Borok V, Axen G. Premonitory spreading of seismicity over the faults' network in southern California: Precursor Accord Journal of Geophysical Research. 107: 2221. DOI: 10.1029/2000Jb000034  0.527
2001 Axen GJ, Lam PS, Grove M, Stockli DF, Hassanzadeh J. Exhumation of the west-central Alborz Mountains, Iran, Caspian subsidence, and collision-related tectonics Geology. 29: 559-562. DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(2001)029<0559:Eotwca>2.0.Co;2  0.599
2001 Wawrzyniec TF, Selverstone J, Axen GJ. Styles of footwall uplift along the Simplon and Brenner normal fault systems, central and Eastern Alps Tectonics. 20: 748-770. DOI: 10.1029/2000Tc001253  0.615
2001 Axen GJ, Selverstone J, Wawrzyniec T. High-temperature embrittlement of extensional Alpine mylonite zones in the midcrustal ductile-brittle transition Journal of Geophysical Research. 106: 4337-4348. DOI: 10.1029/2000Jb900372  0.505
2000 Axen GJ, Grove M, Stockli D, Lovera OM, Rothstein DA, Fletcher JM, Farley K, Abbott PL. Thermal evolution of Monte Blanco dome: Low-angle normal faulting during Gulf of California rifting and late Eocene denudation of the eastern Peninsular Ranges Tectonics. 19: 197-212. DOI: 10.1029/1999Tc001123  0.646
1999 Wawrzyniec T, Selverstone J, Axen GJ. Correlations between fluid composition and deep-seated structural style in the footwall of the Simplon low-angle normal fault, Switzerland Geology. 27: 715-718. DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1999)027<0715:Cbfcad>2.3.Co;2  0.503
1999 Axen GJ, Fletcher JM, Cowgill E, Murphy M, Kapp P, MacMillan I, Ramos-Velázquez E, Aranda-Gómez J. Range-front fault scarps of the Sierra El Mayor, Baja California: Formed above an active low-angle normal fault? Geology. 27: 247-250. DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1999)027<0247:Rffsot>2.3.Co;2  0.598
1999 Axen GJ. Low‐angle normal fault earthquakes and triggering Geophysical Research Letters. 26: 3693-3696. DOI: 10.1029/1999Gl005405  0.571
1998 Axen GJ, Fletcher JM. Late Miocene-Pleistocene Extensional Faulting, Northern Gulf of California, Mexico and Salton Trough, California International Geology Review. 40: 217-244. DOI: 10.1080/00206819809465207  0.605
1997 Axen GJ, Hartley JM. Field tests of rolling hinges: Existence, mechanical types, and implications for extensional tectonics Journal of Geophysical Research. 102: 20515-20537. DOI: 10.1029/97Jb01355  0.608
1995 Axen G. Extensional segmentation of the Main Gulf Escarpment, Mexico and United States Geology. 23: 515-518. DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1995)023<0515:Esotmg>2.3.Co;2  0.443
1995 Axen GJ, Bartley JM, Selverstone J. Structural expression of a rolling hinge in the footwall of the Brenner Line normal fault, eastern Alps Tectonics. 14: 1380-1392. DOI: 10.1029/95Tc02406  0.551
1995 Selverstone J, Axen GJ, Bartley JM. Fluid inclusion constraints on the kinematics of footwall uplift beneath the Brenner Line normal fault, eastern Alps Tectonics. 14: 264-278. DOI: 10.1029/94Tc03085  0.614
1994 Axen GJ, Selverstone J. Stress state and fluid-pressure level along the Whipple detachment fault, California Geology. 22: 835-838. DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1994)022<0835:Ssafpl>2.3.Co;2  0.531
1993 Axen GJ. Ramp-flat detachment faulting and low-angle normal reactivation of the Tule Springs thrust, southern Nevada Geological Society of America Bulletin. 105: 1076-1090. DOI: 10.1130/0016-7606(1993)105<1076:Rfdfal>2.3.Co;2  0.651
1993 Axen GJ, Taylor WJ, Bartley JM. Space-time patterns and tectonic controls of Tertiary extension and magmatism in the Great Basin of the western United States Geological Society of America Bulletin. 105: 56-76. DOI: 10.1130/0016-7606(1993)105<0056:Stpatc>2.3.Co;2  0.585
1992 Axen GJ. Pore pressure, stress increase, and fault weakening in low‐angle normal faulting Journal of Geophysical Research. 97: 8979-8991. DOI: 10.1029/92Jb00517  0.594
1992 Wdowinski S, Axen GJ. Isostatic rebound due to tectonic denudation: A viscous flow model of a layered lithosphere Tectonics. 11: 303-315. DOI: 10.1029/91Tc02341  0.48
1991 Axen GJ, Wernicke BP. Comment on “Tertiary extension and contraction of lower‐plate rocks in the central Mojave Metamorphic Core Complex, southern California” by John M. Bartley, John M. Fletcher, and Allen F. Glazner Tectonics. 10: 1084-1086. DOI: 10.1029/91Tc01216  0.604
1990 Axen GJ, Wernicke BP, Skelly MF, Taylor WJ. Chapter 6: Mesozoic and Cenozoic tectonics of the Sevier thrust belt in the Virgin River Valley area, southern Nevada Memoir of the Geological Society of America. 176: 123-153. DOI: 10.1130/Mem176-P123  0.784
1990 CORBETT KP, WERNICKE BP, AXEN GJ, SNOW JK. Basin and Range extensional tectonics at the latitude of Las Vegas, Nevada: Discussion and reply Geological Society of America Bulletin. 102: 267-270. DOI: 10.1130/0016-7606(1990)102<0267:Bareta>2.3.Co;2  0.654
1989 Carpenter DG, Carpenter JA, Bradley MD, Franz UA, Reber SJ, Axen GJ, Wernicke BP. Comment and Reply on "On the role of isostasy in the evolution of normal fault systems", Geology. 17: 774-776. DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1989)017<0774:Caroot>2.3.Co;2  0.714
1989 Taylor WJ, Bartley JM, Lux DR, Axen GJ. Timing of Tertiary extension in the Railroad Valley‐Pioche Transect, Nevada: Constraints from 40Ar/39Ar ages of volcanic rocks Journal of Geophysical Research. 94: 7757-7774. DOI: 10.1029/Jb094Ib06P07757  0.629
1988 Wernicke B, Axen GJ. On the role of isostasy in the evolution of normal fault systems Geology. 16: 848. DOI: 10.1130/0091-7613(1988)016<0848:Otroii>2.3.Co;2  0.769
1988 WERNICKE B, AXEN GJ, SNOW JK. Basin and Range extensional tectonics at the latitude of Las Vegas, Nevada Geological Society of America Bulletin. 100: 1738-1757. DOI: 10.1130/0016-7606(1988)100<1738:BARETA>2.3.CO;2  0.655
1988 Axen GJ. The geometry of planar domino-style normal faults above a dipping basal detachment Journal of Structural Geology. 10: 405-411. DOI: 10.1016/0191-8141(88)90018-1  0.573
1986 Axen GJ. Superposed normal faults in the Ely Springs Range, Nevada: Estimates of extension Journal of Structural Geology. 8: 711-713. DOI: 10.1016/0191-8141(86)90076-3  0.608
1984 Axen GJ. Thrusts in the eastern Spring Mountains, Nevada: Geometry and mechanical implications Geological Society of America Bulletin. 95: 1202-1207. DOI: 10.1130/0016-7606(1984)95<1202:Titesm>2.0.Co;2  0.614
1982 Burchfiel BC, Wernicke B, Willemin JH, Axen GJ, Cameron CS. A new type of decollement thrusting Nature. 300: 513-515. DOI: 10.1038/300513A0  0.788
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