Publications Martha Savage
Publications
2017
Sutherland, R., Townend, J., Toy, V., 2017. Extreme hydrothermal conditions at an active plate-bounding fault. Nature International weekly journal of science.
2016
Civilini, F., Savage, M.K., Pancha, A., Sewell, S., and Townend, J., (2016). Shallow structure from cultural ambient noise at the Ngatamariki geothermal field using Refraction Microtremor (ReMi). Interpretation, submitted.
2015
Stern, T.A., Henrys, S.H., Okaya, D.A., Louie, J., Savage, M.K., Lamb, S.H., Sato, H., Sutherland, R., & Iwasaki, T. (2015). A seismic reflection image for the base of a tectonic plate. Nature, 518, 85-88.
2014
Shelley, A., Savage, M.K., Williams, C., Aoki, Y., & Gurevich, B., (2014). Modelling shear wave splitting due to stress-induced anisotropy, with an application to Mount Asama Volcano, Japan. Journal of Geophysical Research - Solid Earth, 119(15), 4269-4286.
Godfrey, H.J., Shelley, A., & Savage, M.K. (2014). Search for temporal changes in shear-wave splitting associated with the 2012 Te Maari Eruptions at Mount Tongariro, New Zealand. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 286, 277-293
2013
Zietlow1, D.W., Sheehan, A.F., Molnar, P.H., Savage, M.K., Hirth, G., Collins, J.A., & Hager, B.H. (2013, early on-line view). Upper Mantle Seismic Anisotropy at a Strike-Slip Boundary: South Island, New Zealand. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth.
Karaliyadda, S., & Savage, M.K. (2013). Seismic anisotropy and lithospheric deformation of the plate-boundary zone in South Island, New Zealand: inferences from local and regional S-wave splitting. Geophysical Journal International, 193(2), 507-530.
Walsh, E, Arnold, R., & Savage, M.K. (in press). Silver and Chan revisited. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth.
Syracuse, E.M., Thurber, C.H., Rawles, C.J., Savage, M.K., & Bannister, S. (2013). High-resolution relocation of aftershocks of the Mw 7.1 Darfield,New Zealand, earthquake and implications for fault activity. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 118(8), 4184-4195.
Jacobs, K., Smith, E.G.C., Savage, M.K., Zhuang, J. (2013). Cumulative rate analysis (CURATE): A clustering algorithm for swarm dominated catalogs. Journal of Geophysical Research - Solid Earth, 118(2), 553-569.
Holt, R.A., Savage, M.K., Townend, J., Syracuse, E.M., & Thurber, C.H. (2013). Crustal stress and fault strength in the Canterbury Plains, New Zealand. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 383, 173-181.
Savage, M.K., Lin, F-C., & Townend, J. (2013). Ambient noise cross-correlation observations of fundamental and higher-mode Rayleigh wave propagation governed by basement resonance. Geophysical Research Letters, 40(14), 3556-3561.
Henrys, S., Wech, A., Sutherland, R., Stern, T., Savage, M., Sato, H., Mochizuki, K., Iwasaki3, T., Okaya, D., Seward, A., Tozer, B., Townend, J., Kurashimo, E., Iidaka, T., & Ishiyama, T.(2013). SAHKE geophysical transect reveals crustal and subduction zone structure at the southern Hikurangi margin, New Zealand. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 14(7), 2063-2083.
2012
Syracuse, E.M., Holt, R.A., Savage, M.K., Johnson, J.H., Thurber, C.H., Unglert, K., …, & Henderson, M. (2012). Temporal and spatial evolution of hypocentres and anisotropy from the Darfield aftershock sequence: implications for fault geometry and age. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, vol. 55(3), 287-293.
Johnson J.H., Savage, M.K. (2012). Tracking volcanic and geothermal activity with shear wave splitting tomography. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 223-224, 1-10.
2011
Johnson, J., Savage, M.K., & Townend, J. (2011). Distinguishing between stress-induced and structural anisotropy at Mount Ruapehu Volcano, New Zealand. Journal of Geophysical Research, 116, B121303.
Unglert, K., Savage, M.K., Fournier, N., Ohkura, T., & Abe, Y. (2011). Shear-wave splitting, Vp /Vsr and GPS during a time of enhanced activity at Aso Caldera, Kyushu. Journal of Geophysical Research - Solid Earth, 116, B11203.
Roman, D.C., Savage, M.K., De Angelis, S., & Latchman, J.L. (2011). Analysis and forward modeling of seismic anisotropy during the ongoing eruption of the Soufrière Hills Volcano, Montserrat, 1996–2007. Journal of Geophysical Research - Solid Earth, 116, B03201.
Keats, B.S., Johnson, J.H, & Savage, M.K. (2011). The Erua earthquake cluster and seismic anisotropy in the Ruapehu region, New Zealand. Geophysical Research Letters 38, L16315.
Salmon, M.L., Stern, T.A., & Savage, M.K. (2011). A major step in the continental Moho and its geodynamic consequences: the Taranaki-Ruapehu line, New Zealand. Geophysical Jornal International, 186(1), 32-44.
Behr, Y., Townend, J., Bannister, S., & Savage, M.K. (2011). Crustal shear wave tomography of the Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand, via ambient noise correlation between multiple three-component networks. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, 12(3), Q03015.
Seward, A., Henrys, S., Okaya, D., Stern, T., Savage, M.K., Sato, H., …, & Henderson, C. (2011). Seismic Array Hikurangi Experiment II (SAHKE II): Onshore Active Source Acquisition Report (Science report 50, pp.74). Lower Hutt, New Zealand: GNS.
Savage, M.K. (2011). Revealing cracks in seismology. The conversation (on-line magazine), 28 March.
2010
Behr, Y., Townend, J., Bannister, S., & Savage, M.K. (2010). Crustal shear wave tomography of the Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand, via ambient noise correlation between multiple three-component networks. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 12 (3), Q03015.
Behr, Y., Townend, J., Savage, M.K., & Bannister, S. (2010). Shear-velocity structure of the Northland Peninsula, New Zealand, inferred from ambient noise correlations. Journal of Geophysical Research - Solid Earth, 15, B05309.
Savage, M.K, Wessel, A., Hurst, T., & Teanby, N. (2010). Automatic shear wave splitting and applications to time varying anisotropy at Mt. Ruapehu volcano, New Zealand. Journal of Geophysical Research - Solid Earth, 115, B12321.
Johnson, J. H., Prejean, S., Savage, M.K., & Townend, J. (2010). Anisotropy, repeating earthquakes, and seismicity associated with the 2008 eruption of Okmok volcano, Alaska. Journal of Geophysical Research - Solid Earth, 115, B00B04.
Stern, T.A., Stratford, W., Seward, A., Henderson, M., Savage, M.K., Smith, E.G.C., ..., & Salmon, M. (2010). Crust–mantle structure of the central North Island, New Zealand, based on seismological observations. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 190(1-2), 58-74.
Titzschkau, T., Savage, M.K., & Hurs,t T. ( 2010). Changes in attenuation related to eruptions of Mt. Ruapehu Volcano, New Zealand. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 190(1-2), 58168-178
Savage, M.K., Ohminato, T., Aoki, Y., Tsuji, H., & Greve, S., (2010). Stress magnitude and its temporal variation at Mt. Asama Volcano, Japan, from seismic anisotropy and GPS.Earth and Planetary Science Letters 290 (3-4), 403-414.
Savage, M.K., Rhoades, D., Smith, E.G.C., Gerstenberger, M., & Vere-Jones, D. (Eds.) (2010). Seismogenesis and earthquake forecasting: The Frank Evison Volume I and II. Pure Applied Geophysics special issues, 167(6/7 and 8/9).
Savage, M.K. (2010). The role of fluids in earthquake generation in the 2009 Mw 6.3 L’Aquila, Italy, earthquake and its foreshocks. Geology, 38(11), 1055-1056.
2009
Greve, S., & Savage, M.K. (2009). Modelling seismic anisotropy across the Central Volcanic Region, New Zealand. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 285(1-2), 16-26.
Badal, J., Booth, D., Savage, M.K., & Zhang, J. (2009). Preface to a special edition on Seismic Anisotropy, Journal of Seismology, 13(2), 179.
Clarke, D., Townend, J., Savage, M.K., & Bannister, S. (2009). Seismicity in the Rotorua and Kawerau geothermal systems, Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand, based on improved velocity models and cross-correlation measurements. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 180(1), 50-66.
2008
Zhuang, J., Savage, M.K., Christophersen, A., Vere-Jones, D., Ogata, Y., J& ackson, D.D. (2008). Differences between spontaneous and triggered earthquakes: their influences on foreshock probabilities. Journal of Geophysical Researc - Solid Earth, 113, B11302.
Tormann, T., Savage, M.K., Smith, E.G.C., Stirling, M., & Wiemer, S. (2008). Time-, distance- and magnitude-dependent foreshock probability model for New Zealand. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 98(5), 2149-2160.
Greve, S.M., Savage, M.K., & Hofmann, S.D. (2008).Strong variations in seismic anisotropy across the Hikurangi subduction zone, North Island, New Zealand. Tectonophys, 462(1-4), 7-21.
2007
Ma, S.Q., Savage, M.K., & Yu, J. (2007). Modeling Ground Motion in the Hutt Valley, New Zealand. New Zealand Society of Earthquake Engineering Bulletin, 40(4),190-199.
Bourguignon, S., Savage, M.K., & Stern, T. (2007). Crustal thickness and Pn anisotropy beneath the Southern Alps oblique collision, New Zealand. In D. Okaya, T. Stern and F. Davey (Eds.), A continental plate boundary: tectonics at South Island, New Zealand (American Geophysical Union Geophysical Monograph Series 175,117-124). Washington D.C., USA: AGU.
Boyd, O. S., Savage, M.K., Sheehan, A.F., & Jones, C.H. (2007). Illuminating the plate interface structure beneath Cook Strait, New Zealand, with receiver functions. Journal of Geophysical Researc - Solid Earth, 112, B06310.
Lin, F-C., Ritzwoller, M., Townend, J., Bannister, S., & Savage, M.K. (2007). Ambient Noise Rayleigh Wave Tomography of New Zealand. Geophysical Journal International, 170(2), 649-666.
Bannister, S., Reyners, M., Stuart, G., & Savage, M.K. (2007). Imaging the Hikurangi subduction zone, New Zealand, using teleseismic receiver functions: crustal fluids above the forearc mantle wedge. Geophysical Journal International, 169(2), 602-616.
Savage, M.K., Park, J. & Todd, H. (2007). Velocity and anisotropy structure at the Hikurangi subduction margin, New Zealand from receiver functions. Geophysical Journal International, 168(3), 1034-1050.
Bourguignon, S., Stern, T.A., & Savage, M.K. (2007). Crust and mantle thickening beneath the southern portion of the Southern Alps, New Zealand. Geophysical Journal International, 168(2), 681-690.
Savage, M.K., Tommasi, A., Ellis, S., & Chery, J. (2007). Modeling Strain and Anisotropy along the Alpine Fault, South Island, New Zealand. In D. Okaya, T. Stern and F. Davey (Eds.), Geotectonic Investigation of a Modern Continent-Continent Collisional Orogen: Southern Alps (Geophysical Monograph Series, Vol 175, pp. 289-305). Washington DC, USA: AGU.
Savage, M.K., Duclos, M., & Marson-Pidgeon, K. (2007). Seismic Anisotropy in the South Island, NewZealand. In D. Okaya, T. Stern and F. Davey (Eds.), Geotectonic Investigation of a Modern Continent-Continent Collisional Orogen: Southern Alps (Geophysical Monograph Series, Vol 175, pp. 95-114 ). Washington DC, USA: AGU.
2006 - 2005
Horspool, N., Savage, M.K., & Bannister, S. (2006).Implications for intraplate volcanism and back-arc deformation in northwestern New Zealand from joint inversion of receiver functions and surface waves. Geophysical Journal International, 166(3), 1466-1483.
Matcham, I., Savage, M.K., Taber, J.J. & Reyners, M. (2006). Earthquake source mechanism analysis using New Zealand broadband data. NZ Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 49(1), 75–89,
Balfour, N.J., Savage, M.K., & Townend J. (2005). Stress and crustal anisotropy in Marlborough, New Zealand: Evidence for low fault strength and structure-controlled anisotropy. Geophysical Journal International, 163(3), 1073-1086.
Duclos, M., Savage, M.K., Tommasi, A., Gledhill, K.R. (2005). Mantle Tectonics beneath New Zealand Inferred from SKS Splitting and Petrophysics. Geophysical Journal International, 163(2), 760-774.
2004
Gerst, A. & Savage, M.K. (2004). Seismic anisotropy beneath Ruapehu Volcano: A possible eruption forecasting tool. Science, 306(5701),1543-1547.
Marson-Pidgeon, K. & Savage, M.K. (2004). Shear-wave splitting variations across an array in the southern North Island, New Zealand. Geophysical Research Letters, 31, L21602.
Audoine, E.L., Savage, M.K., & Gledhill, K.R. (2004). Anisotropic structure under a back-arc spreading region, the Taupo Volcanic Zone, New Zealand. Journal of Geophysical Research - Solid Earth, 109, B11305.
Marson-Pidgeon, K. & Savage, M.K. (2004). Modelling shear wave splitting observations from Wellington, New Zealand. Geophysical Journal International, 157(2), 853-864.
Merrifield, A., Savage, M.K., & Vere-Jones, D. (2004). Geographical distributions of prospective foreshock probabilities in New Zealand. NZ Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 47(2), 327-339.
Savage, M. K., Fischer, K.M., & Hall, C.E. (2004). Strain modelling, seismic anisotropy and coupling at strike-slip boundaries: Applications in New Zealand and the San Andreas Fault. In J. Grocott, B. Tikoff, K.J.W. McCaffrey, & G. Taylor (Eds.), Vertical Coupling and Decoupling in the Lithosphere (Special Publication Vol. 227, pp. 9-40). UK: Geological Society of London.
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