Bibliography for MASE Project

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Subduction

Stern, R. J., 2002, Subduction Zones, Reviews of Geophysics, 40, 4, Dec. 2002, 38 pages.

Verma, S. P., 2002, Absense of Cocos plate subduction-related mafic volcanism in southern Mexico: A unique case on Earth? Geology, 30, 1095-1917.

Bostok, M. G., Hyndman, R., D., Rondenay, S., and Peacock, S. M., 2002, An Inverted continental Moho and serptinization of the forearc mantle, Nature, 417, May 30 2002, p536-538.

Hacker, B. R., Abers, G. A., and Peacock, S. M., 2003, Subduction Factory 1. Theoretical mineralogy, densities, seismic wave speeds, and H2O contents, J. Geophys. Res, 108, B1, 2029, doi:10:1029/2001JB001127.

Hacker, B. R., Abers, G. A., Peacock, S. M., and Halloway, S., D. 2003, Subduction Factory 2. Arte intermediate-depth earthquakes in subducting slabs linked to metamorphic dehydration reactions, J. Geophys. Res, 108, B1, 2030, doi:10:1029/2001JB001129.

Ferrari, L., C. M. Petrone, and L. Francalanci, Generation of oceanic-islan basalt-type volcansim in the western Trans-Mexican volcanic belt by slab rollback, asthenosphere inflitration, and variable flux melting, Geology, 29, June, 6, p. 607-510, 2001.

Kostoglodov, V., W. Bandy, J. Dominguez, and M. Menea, Gravity and seismicity over the Guerrero seismic gap, Mexico, Geophys. Res Lett., 23, 23, Nov., pp 3385-3388, 1996.

Manea, M., V. Manea, and V. Kostoglodov, Sediment fill in the Middle America Trench inferred from gravity anomalies, Geofisica Internacional, 42, 4, pp 603-612, 2003.

Seismic

Pardo, M., and G. Suarez, 1995, Shape of the subducted Rivera and Cocos plates in southern Mexico: Seismic and tectonic implications, J. Geophys. Res., 100, 12,357-12,373.

Valdes-Gonzalez, Carlos and Robert P. Meyers, 1996, Seismic structure between the Pacific coast and Mexico City from the Petatlan earthquake (Ms=7.6) aftershocks, Geofisica Internacional, 35, 4, 377-401.

Castro, R. R., Munguia, L., Brune, J. N., 1995, Source Spectra and Site Response from P and S Waves of Local Earthquakes in the Oaxaca, Mexico, Subduction Zone, Bull. Seismo. Soc. Am., 85, 923-936.

Ordaz, M. and Singh, S. K., 1992, Source Spectra and Spectral Attenuation of Seismic Waves from Mexican earthquakes, and evidence of amplification in the hill zone of Mexico City, Bull. Seismo. Soc. Am, 82, 24-43.

Valdes, C. M., Mooney, W.D., Singh, S.K., Meyer, R.P., and Lominitz, C., 1980, Crustal Structure of Oaxaca, Mexico, from seismic refraction measurements, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 76, 547-563.

Ortiz, M., Singh, S.K., Kostoglodov, V., and J. Pacheco, 2000, Source areas of the Acapulco-San Marcos, Mexico earthquakes of 1962 (M 7.1; 7.0) and 1957 (M.7.7), as constrained by tsunami and uplift records, Geogfisca Int., 39, 4, pp 337-348.

Iglesias, A. Singh, S.K., Lowry, A.R., Santoyo, M., Kostoglodov, V., Larson, K.M., Franco-Sanchez, S.I., and Mikumo, T., The silent earthquake of 2002 in the Guerrero seismic gap, Mexico (Mw=7.6): inversion of slip on the plate interface and some implications. (Submitted to Earth and Planetary Science).

GEOLIMEX Working Group, Reflections from the subducting plate? First results of a Mexican traverse, Zentralblatt fur Geologie and Paleontologie Teil I, pp 541-553, 1993.

Iglesias, A., S. K. Singh, J. Pacheco, L. Alcantara, M. Ortiz, amd M. Ordaz, Near-trench Mexican Earthquakes Have Anomously Low Peak Acceelerations, Bull. Seismo., Soc., Am., 93, 2, pp. 953-959, 2003.

Iglesias, A, S. KK. Singh, J. F. Pacheco, and M. Ordaz, A Source and Wave Proagation Study of the Copalillo, Mexico, Earthquake of 21 july 2000 (Mw 5.9): Implications for Seismic Hazard in Mexico City from Inslab Earthquakes, Bull. Seismo., Soc. Am., 92, 3, pp. 1060-1071, 2002.

Ortiz, M., S.K. Singh, V. Kostoglodov, and J. Pacheco, Source areas of the Acapulco-San Marcos, Mexico exrthquakes of 1962 (M 7.1; 7.0) and 1957 (M 7.7), as constained by tsunami and uplift records, Geofisica Internacional, 39, 4, pp 337-348, 2000.

Geodetic

Kostoglodov, V., S. K. Singh, J. A. Santiago, S. I. Franco, K. M. Larson, A. R. Lowry, and R. Bilham, A large silent earthquake in the Guerrero seismic gap, Mexico, Geophys., Res, Lett., 30, 15, 1807, doi:10.1029/2003GL017219, 2003.

Larson, K., M., A. R. Lowry, V. Kostoglodov, W. Hutton, O. Sanchez, K. Hudnut, and G. Suarez, Crustal deformation measurements in Guerrero, Mexico, J. Geophys., Res., 109, B04409, doi:1029/2003JB002843, 2004.

Yoshioka, S., T. Mikumo, V., Kostoglodov, K. M. Larson, A. R. Lowry, S. K. Singh, Interplate coupling and a recent aseismic slow slip event in the Guerrero seismic gap of the Mexican subduction zone, as deduced from GPS data inversion using a Bayesian information criterion, Phys., Earth and Planet. Int., 146, p 513-530, doi:10.1016/j.pepi.2004.05.006, 2004.

Sanchez, F., V. Kostoglodov, K. M. Larson, V. Manea, M. Manea, and J. A. Santiago, Propoagation of the 2001-2002 aseismic slow slip event and an interplate coupling in the Oaxaca subduction zone, Mexico, submission not known.

Lowry, A., K. M. Larson, V. Kostoglodov, and R. Bilham, Transient fault slip in Guerrero, southern Mexico, Geophys., Res., Lett., 28, 19, Oct. pp. 3753-3756, 2001.

Heat Flow

Ziagos, J.P., Blackwell D.D., and Moser, F., 1985, Heat flow in southern Mexico and the thermal effects of subduction, J. Jeophys. Res., 90, 5410-5420.

Smith, D., L., Nuckels III, E., Jones, R. L., and Cook, G., A., 1979, Distribution of Heat Flow and Radioactive Generation in Northern Mexico, J. Geophys., Res., 84, B5, 2371-2379.

Currie, C. A., Hyndman, R. D., Wang, K., and Kostoglodov, V., 2002, Thermal models of the Mexico subduction zone: Implications for the magathrust seismogenic zone, J. Geophys. Res., 107, B12, doi:10.1029/2001JB000886,2002.

Prol-Ledesma, R. M., Sugrobov, V. M., Flores, E. L., Juarez, M., Smirov, Ya.B., Gorshkov, A. P., Bondarenko, V. G., Rashidov, V.A., Nedopekin, L. N., and Gavrilov, V. A., 1989, Heat Flow Variations along the Mifddle America Trench, Marine Geophys. Res., 11, pp69-76.

Goes, S. and S. van der Lee, Thermal structure of the North American uppermost mantle inferred from seismic tomography, J. Geophys. Res., 107, B3, 2050, 10.1029/2000JB000049, 2002.

van de Zedde, D.M.A., and M.J.R. Wortel, Shallow slab detachment as a transient source of heat at midlithospheric depths, Tectonics, 20, Dec., 6, pp 868-882, 2001.

Geology

Field Trip 11: Tertiary Magmatism and Tectonic Deformation Along the Cuernavaca-Acapulco Transect, Dante J. Moran-Zenteno (IG/UNAM, dantez@servidor.unam.mx), Barbara Martiny, Leticia Alba-Aldave, Enrique Gonzalez-Tores, Teodoro Hernandez-Trevino, and Susana A. Alaniz-Alvarez, Guidebook for the Field Trips of the 99th Annual Meeting of the Cordeleran Section of the Goelogical Society of America, pp 261-280, 2003.

Suter, M., M. Lopez Martinez, O. Quintero Legorreta, and M. Carrillo Martinez, Quarternary intra-arc extension in the central Trans-Mexican volcanic belt, GSA Bulletin, June, V. 113, no. 6, p 693-703, 2001.

Ferrari, L., Slab detachment control on the mafic volcanic pulse and mantle hetergeneity in central Mexico, Geol. Soc., Am., Jan., v. 32, no 1, p 77-8-, DOI 10.1130/G19887.1, 2004.

Staude, J.-M., M. Barton, Jurassic to Holocene tectonics, magmatism, and metallogeny of northwestern Mexico, GSA Bulletin, Oct., 113, 10, pp 1357-1374, 2001.

Geochemistry

Martiny, B., Martinez-Serrano, R. G., Moran-Zenteno, D.J., Macias-Romo, C., and Ayuso, R. A., Stratigraphy, geochemistry and tectonic significance of the Oligocene magmatic rocks of western Oaxaca, southern Mexico, Tectonophysics 318, pp71-98.

Ducea, M. N., Gehrels, G, Shoemaker, S., Ruiz, J., and Valencia, V., Geologic evolution of the Xolapa Complex, southern Mexico: Evidence from U-Pb zircon geochronology, GSA Bulletin, 116, 7/8, pXXX-XXX, doi: 10.1130/B25467.1, 2004.

Ducea, M., V. Valencia, S. Shoemaker, P. Reiners, P. DeCelles, M. Feranda Campa, D. Moran-Zenteno, and J. Ruiz, Rates of sedimat recycling beneath the Acapulco trench: Constraints from (U-Th)/He thermochronology, J. Geophts., Res., 109, N09404, doi:1029/2004JB003112, 2004.

Gomez-Tuena, G., A. LaGatta, C. Langmuir, S. Goldstein, F. Ortega-Gutierrez, and G. Carrasco-Nunez, Temproal control of subduction magmatism in the eastern Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt: Mantle sources, slab contributions, and crustal contamination, G3, Aug., 4, 8, doi:10.1029/2003GC000524, 2003.

Ferrari, L., M. Lopez-Martinez, G. Aguire-Diaz, and G. Carrasco-Nunez, Space-time patterns of Cenozoic arc volcanism in central Mexico: From the Sierra Madre Occidental to the Mexican Volcanic Belt, Geology, April, 27, 4, p. 3003-306, 1999.

Electrical

Jording, A., Ferrari, L., Arzate, J., and Jodicke, H., Crustal variations and terrane boundaries in southern Mexico as imaged by magnetotelluric transfer functions, Tectonophysics, 327, pp1-13, 2000.

Arzate, J.A., Mareschal, M., and Urrutia-Fucugauchi, J., A preliminary crustal model of the Oaxaca continental margin and subduction zone from magnetotelluric and gravity measurements, Geofixica Internacional, 32, 3, pp441-452, 1993.

Arzate J. A.m Mareschal, M., Livelybrooks, D., Electrical image of subducting Cocos plate from magnettelluric observations, Geology, 23, 8, pp703-706, 1995.

Geodynamical Modeling

Manea, V., M. Manea, V. Kostoglodov, and G. Sewell, Thermo-mechanical model of the mantle wedge in Central Mexican subduction zone and a blob tracing approach for the magma transport, Submitted to Phys. Earth Planet. Int., 2004.

Manea, V., M. Manea, V. Kostoglodov, C. A. Currie, and G. Sewell, Thermal structure, coupling and metamorphism in the Mexican subduction zone beneath Guerrero, Geophys. J. Int., 158, pp 775-784, 2004.