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Profiles
Dr Zoe Mildon
Lecturer in Earth Sciences
School of Geography, Earth and Environmental Sciences (Faculty of Science and Engineering)
Qualifications
2018 - present; Lecturer in Earth Sciences
2013 - 2017; PhD at University College London, Thesis title: "The link between earthquakes and structural geology; the role of elapsed time, 3D geometry and stress transfer in the central Apennines, Italy"
Teaching interests
I teach on the following modules:
GLY007 Fundamentals of Geoscience
GEOL1003 Geosystems
GEES1001PP Natural Hazards
GEOL3003 Geophysics
GEOL3005 Tectonics
GEOL3009 Earth Science Professional Case Studies
Grants & contracts
JSPS (Japan Society for the Promotion of Science) Short-TermFellowship, February to June 2016. Four months at International Research Instituteof Disaster Science (IRIDeS), Tohoku University, Japan, working with Prof.Shinji Toda (who co-wrote Coulomb 3.4, USGSprogram). Value ~£8500.
Key publications are highlighted
Journals
Articles
2019
'Coulomb pre-stress and fault bends are ignored yet vital factors for earthquake triggering and hazard'
Nature Communications
10,
(1)
, DOI
PEARL
2019
'Slip on a mapped normal fault for the 28th December 1908 Messina earthquake (Mw 7.1) in Italy'
Scientific Reports
9,
(1)
, DOI
PEARL
2019
'Publisher Correction: A database of the coseismic effects following the 30 October 2016 Norcia earthquake in Central Italy'
Scientific Data
6,
(1)
, DOI
PEARL
2018
'Coseismic throw variation across along‐strike bends on active normal faults: implications for displacement versus length scaling of earthquake ruptures'
Journal of Geophysical Research
, DOI
PEARL
2018
'Variable fault geometry suggests detailed fault slip-rate profiles and geometries are needed for fault-based probabilistic seismic hazard assessment (PSHA)'
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America
109,
(1)
, DOI
PEARL
2018
'A database of the coseismic effects following the 30 October 2016 Norcia earthquake in Central Italy'
Scientific Data
5,
, DOI
PEARL
2018
'Surface ruptures following the 30 October 2016Mw6.5 Norcia earthquake, central Italy'
Journal of Maps
14,
(2)
151-160
, DOI
PEARL
2017
'Coulomb stress transfer and fault interaction over millennia on non-planar active normal faults: the Mw 6.5–5.0 seismic sequence of 2016–2017, central Italy'
Geophysical Journal International
210,
(2)
1206-1218
, DOI
PEARL
2016
'Evaluating models of Coulomb stress transfer: Is variable fault geometry important?'
Geophysical Research Letters
43,
(24)
12,407-12,414
, DOI
PEARL
2016
'Slip-partitioned surface ruptures for the Mw 7.0 16 April 2016 Kumamoto, Japan, earthquake'
Earth Planets and Space
68,
(1)
, DOI
PEARL
2016
'Active normal faulting during the 1997 seismic sequence in Colfiorito, Umbria: Did slip propagate to the surface?'
Journal of Structural Geology
91,
102-113
, DOI
PEARL
2016
'Closing crack earthquakes within the Krafla caldera, North Iceland'
Geophysical Journal International
207,
(2)
1137-1141
, DOI
PEARL
2016
'Surface faulting during the August 24, 2016, Central Italy earthquake (Mw 6.0): preliminary results'
ANNALS OF GEOPHYSICS
59,
, DOI
PEARL
2015
'Slip distributions on active normal faults measured from LiDAR and field mapping of geomorphic offsets: an example from L'Aquila, Italy, and implications for modelling seismic moment release'
Geomorphology
237,
130-141
, DOI
Links
ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Zoe_Mildon
Website: http://zoemildon.weebly.com/Twitter: @ZoeMildon