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M. S. Thorne

University of Utah · US
Area of research
Geophysics
Research interest
Research interests include High-pressure geophysics and materials, earthquake and tectonic studies, Seismic Waves and Analysis, and Geological and Geochemical Analysis.
h-index
23
citations
1,677
works
117
NIH funding
primary concept
email

Recent publications

Evidence for Ultra-Low Velocity Zone Genesis in Downwelling Subducted Slabs at the Core–Mantle Boundary
The Seismic Record 2024cited by 11position: middledoi
Improved Characterization of Ultralow‐Velocity Zones Through Advances in Bayesian Inversion of ScP Waveforms
Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth 2023cited by 10position: middledoi
Internal structure of ultralow-velocity zones consistent with origin from a basal magma ocean
Nature Geoscience 2021cited by 52position: middledoi
A Compositional Component to the Samoa Ultralow‐Velocity Zone Revealed Through 2‐ and 3‐D Waveform Modeling of SKS and SKKS Differential Travel‐Times and Amplitudes
Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth 2021cited by 16position: middledoi
The Most Parsimonious Ultralow‐Velocity Zone Distribution From Highly Anomalous SPdKS Waveforms
Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems 2020cited by 40position: firstdoi
New Candidate Ultralow-Velocity Zone Locations from Highly Anomalous SPdKS Waveforms
Minerals 2020cited by 32position: firstdoi
Melting at the Edge of a Slab in the Deepest Mantle
Geophysical Research Letters 2019cited by 23position: firstdoi
Use of Seismic Resonance Measurements to Determine the Elastic Modulus of Freestanding Rock Masses
Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering 2018cited by 42position: lastdoi
Estimate of the Rigidity of Eclogite in the Lower Mantle From Waveform Modeling of Broadband <i>S</i>‐to‐<i>P</i> Wave Conversions
Geophysical Research Letters 2017cited by 28position: lastdoi
Fine-scale structure of the mid-mantle characterised by global stacks of PP precursors
Earth and Planetary Science Letters 2017cited by 22position: lastdoi
Ultralow-velocity zone geometries resolved by multidimensional waveform modelling
Geophysical Journal International 2016cited by 40position: lastdoi
A compositional origin to ultralow‐velocity zones
Geophysical Research Letters 2015cited by 54position: middledoi
Ambient resonance of Mesa Arch, Canyonlands National Park, Utah
Geophysical Research Letters 2015cited by 33position: lastdoi
Mega ultra low velocity zone and mantle flow
Earth and Planetary Science Letters 2013cited by 137position: firstdoi
Broadband array observations of the 300 km seismic discontinuity
Geophysical Research Letters 2013cited by 42position: lastdoi
SPdKS analysis of ultralow‐velocity zones beneath the western Pacific
Geophysical Research Letters 2013cited by 36position: middledoi
Evaluation of 1‐D and 3‐D seismic models of the Pacific lower mantle with S, SKS, and SKKS traveltimes and amplitudes
Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth 2013cited by 26position: firstdoi

Grants

GEM: Quantifying the Rate of Diffuse Auroral Electron Precipitation
NSF0802843$400,0002008–2013PIRePORTER
GEM Postdoc: Nonlinear Scattering of Radiation-Belt Electrons by Chorus Waves
NSF0621724$159,9562006–2008PIRePORTER
GEM: The Role of Wave-Particle Interactions in the Inner Magnetosphere
NSF0402615$353,0002004–2008PIRePORTER
Collaborative Research: GEM--Magnetic Storm Modeling
NSF0101159$200,0002001–2006PIRePORTER
Magnetospheric Wave Particles Process
NSF9729021$299,7401998–2002PIRePORTER
Magnetospheric Wave-Particle Processes
NSF9313158$304,5001994–1998PIRePORTER
Magnetospheric Wave - Particle Processes
NSF9101202$205,0001991–1993PIRePORTER
Magnetospheric Wave-Particle Processes
NSF8718108$288,9601987–1991PIRePORTER
Magnetospheric Wave - Particle Processes
NSF8110517$73,5001981–1984PIRePORTER
Wave-Particle Interactions in the Magnetosphere
NSF7722346$62,6001978–1980PIRePORTER
Wave-Particle Interactions in the Magnetosphere
NSF7514923$42,1001975–1978PIRePORTER

Frequent collaborators

Sebastian Rost · Southern University of Science and Technology6 papers (2013–2023)Surya Pachhai · University of Utah4 papers (2020–2023) · 3 papers (2020–2021)Tarje Nissen‐Meyer · University of Exeter3 papers (2020–2021)J. K. Wicks · Princeton University2 papers (2020–2020)Mingming Li · University of Colorado Boulder2 papers (2021–2024)Jeroen Ritsema · University of Michigan–Ann Arbor2 papers (2013–2017)Jeffrey R. Moore · University of Utah2 papers (2015–2018)Elizabeth Vanacore · Australian National University1 papers (2016–2016)Gunnar Jahnke · Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München1 papers (2013–2013) · 1 papers (2019–2019)Edward J. Garnero · Arizona State University1 papers (2013–2013) · 1 papers (2017–2017)Heiner Igel · Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München1 papers (2013–2013) · 1 papers (2017–2017)Madeleine M. Festin · University of Utah1 papers (2024–2024)Yang Zhang · University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign1 papers (2013–2013)Paul R. Geimer · Los Alamos National Laboratory1 papers (2018–2018)Alison Margaret Starr · University of Utah1 papers (2015–2015)K. J. Jensen · Modus Operandi (United States)1 papers (2013–2013)