Dennise Templeton

Dennise C. Templeton
Ph.D. Candidate
Advisors: Douglas Dreger and Roland Bürgmann

Contact Me:
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley Seismological Laboratory
215 McCone Hall, MC 4760
Berkeley, CA 94720-4760
(510) 642-6994 (phone)
(510) 643-9980 (fax)
**dennise[at]seismo.berkeley.edu**

Research Projects

Fluid-Driven Earthquake Sources (with Douglas Dreger)

Long Valley Caldera moment tensors
Modeling magmatic and hydrothermal volcanic sources

Distribution of Subsurface Creep From Characteristically Repeating Earthquakes (with Roland Bürgmann and Bob Nadeau)

At the juncture of the San Andreas and Calaveras faults
For the M6.2 Morgan Hill earthquake postseismic deformation area on the Calaveras fault

Other Interests

Global Positioning System (GPS) Campaigns

Central California Network
Hayward Fault Network
2002 Denali Earthquake (Alaska)

Central and Northern California Moment Tensors
- As a member of the UC Berkeley earthquake rapid response team, I am often on-call to compute moment tensor solutions for events greater than M3.5

Publications

Templeton, D., M. Traer, R. Nadeau, and R. Bürgmann, Fault Creep From Characteristically Repeating Earthquakes at the Juncture of the San Andreas and Calaveras Faults, in prep.

Templeton, D. C. and D. S. Dreger, Non-Double-Couple Earthquakes in the Long Valley Volcanic Region, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 96, 69-79, 2006.

Henning, A., D.S. Sawyer, and D.C. Templeton, Exhumed Upper Mantle Within the Ocean-Continent Transition on the Northern West Iberia Margin: Evidence from Prestack Depth Migration and Total Tectonic Subsidence Analysis, J. Geophys. Res., 109, B05103, doi:10.1029/2003JB002526, 2006.

Conference Abstracts

Templeton, D., R. Nadeau, and R. Burgmann, Distribution of Aseismic Slip Along the San Andreas and Calaveras Faults from Repeating Earthquakes, Seism. Res. Lett., Annual Meeting, Abstract 820, 2006.

Templeton, D, M. Traer, R. Nadeau, and R. Bürgmann, Fault Loading Variations From Repeating Earthquakes Along the San Andreas and Calaveras Faults, Eos Trans. AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T21B-0467, 2005.

Templeton, D. C. and D. S. Dreger, Fluid Influenced Faulting in the Long Valley Volcanic Region, Eos Trans. AGU, 84(46), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract V52B-0439, 2003.

Templeton, D. C. and D. S. Dreger, Source Processes of Long Valley Caldera Seismicity Determined by Moment Tensor Inversion, Seism. Res. Lett., 73, 253, 2002.

Templeton, D. C, R. M. Nadeau, R. Bürgmann, Structure and Kinematics at the Juncture Between the San Andreas and Southern Calaveras Faults, Eos Trans AGU, 82(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., 881, 2001.

Rodriguez, D. C. and D. S. Sawyer, Description and Mapping of Peridotite Ridge Segments West of Galicia Bank in the Iberia Abyssal Plain Using Multichannel Seismic Reflection Data, Eos Trans AGU, 80(17), Spring Meet. Suppl., 323, 1999.

Previous Education

2004 M.S. University of California, Berkeley, Geophysics
1999 B.A. Rice University, Geology and Geophysics (as Dennise C. Rodriguez)

Fun Links

Jeremy Templeton's Homepage

New Zealand Vacation Travel Diary

Active Tectonics Research Group at UC Berkeley
UC Berkeley Seismological Laboratory
Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences
University of California, Berkeley

Last Updated: 27 October 2006