Most Commented Papers of the Last 12 Months  

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The regulation of the air: a hypothesis
E. G. Nisbet, C. M. R. Fowler, and R. E. R. Nisbet
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 769-788, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 858 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 13 Comments)   Manuscript under review for SE


  14 Sep 2011
Shallow water carbonate platforms (Late Aptian, Southern Apennines) in the context of supraregional to global changes
A. Raspini
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 901-942, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 6403 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 8 Comments)   Special Issue   Manuscript under review for SE


  21 Oct 2011
The fate of fluids released from subducting slab in northern Cascadia
K. Ramachandran and R. D. Hyndman
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 943-962, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 11298 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 7 Comments)   Special Issue   Manuscript under review for SE


  21 Oct 2011
Bio-chemostratigraphy of the Barremian–Aptian shallow-water carbonates of the southern Apennines (Italy): pinpointing the OAE1a in a Tethyan carbonate platform
M. Di Lucia, M. Mutti, and M. Parente
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 789-838, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 10145 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  14 Sep 2011
Phanerozoic black shales and the Wilson Cycle
J. Trabucho-Alexandre, W. W. Hay, and P. L. de Boer
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 743-768, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1580 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  08 Sep 2011
An open marine record of the Toarcian oceanic anoxic event
D. R. Gröcke, R. S. Hori, J. Trabucho-Alexandre, D. B. Kemp, and L. Schwark
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 385-410, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2432 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  07 Apr 2011
Optical method for measuring bed topography and flow depth in an experimental flume
A. Limare, M. Tal, M. D. Reitz, E. Lajeunesse, and F. Métivier
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 187-215, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 8432 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  15 Mar 2011
3-D thermo-mechanical laboratory modelling of plate-tectonics
D. Boutelier and O. Oncken
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 105-147, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2669 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  18 Feb 2011
Open Plot Project: an open-source toolkit for 3-D structural data analysis
S. Tavani, P. Arbues, M. Snidero, N. Carrera, and J. A. Muñoz
Solid Earth Discuss., 2, 375-385, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 387 KB)   Supplement (26842 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 7 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  06 Dec 2010
Earth's rotation variations and earthquakes 2010–2011
L. Ostřihanský
Solid Earth Discuss., 4, 33-130, 2012
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2874 KB)   Supplement (55 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 6 Comments)   Manuscript under review for SE


  19 Jan 2012
Erosion rates deduced from Seasonal mass balance along an active braided river in Tianshan
Y. Liu, F. Métivier, J. Gaillardet, B. Ye, P. Meunier, C. Narteau, E. Lajeunesse, T. Han, and L. Malverti
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 541-589, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 8192 KB)   Supplement (53 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  07 Jul 2011
Spatial and temporal evaluation of erosion with RUSLE: a case study in an olive orchard microcatchment in Spain
E. V. Taguas, P. Cuadrado, J. L. Ayuso, Y. Yuan, and R. Pérez
Solid Earth Discuss., 2, 275-306, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2610 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Publication in SE not foreseen


  30 Sep 2010
The model of own seismoelectromagnetic oscillations of LAI system
M. K. Kachakhidze, Z. A. Kereselidze, and N. K. Kachakhidze
Solid Earth Discuss., 2, 233-250, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 487 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  26 Jul 2010
Use of rare earth oxides as tracers to identify sediment source areas for agricultural hillslopes
C. Deasy and J. N. Quinton
Solid Earth Discuss., 2, 195-212, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 687 KB)   Supplement (1754 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 6 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  01 Jul 2010
DInSAR coseismic deformation of the May 2011 Mw 5.1 Lorca earthquake, (Southern Spain)
T. Frontera, A. Concha, P. Blanco, A. Echeverria, X. Goula, R. Arbiol, G. Khazaradze, F. Pérez, and E. Suriñach
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 963-974, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 923 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 5 Comments)   Manuscript under review for SE


  09 Nov 2011
Pore formation during dehydration of polycrystalline gypsum observed and quantified in a time-series synchrotron radiation based X-ray micro-tomography experiment
F. Fusseis, C. Schrank, J. Liu, A. Karrech, S. Llana-Fúnez, X. Xiao, and K. Regenauer-Lieb
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 857-900, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 7478 KB)   Supplement (5320 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Manuscript under review for SE


  21 Oct 2011
Using spectral analysis to detect singular events such as jerks in the geomagnetic field time series
B. Duka, A. De Santis, M. Mandea, A. Isac, and E. Qamili
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 615-654, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2196 KB)   Supplement (4889 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Publication in SE not foreseen


  12 Jul 2011
The thermal structure of Israel
E. Shalev, V. Lyakhovsky, Y. Weinstein, and Z. Ben-Avraham
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 431-452, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4456 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Publication in SE not foreseen


  29 Apr 2011
First experimental evidence for the CO2-driven origin of Stromboli's major explosions
A. Aiuppa, M. Burton, P. Allard, T. Caltabiano, G. Giudice, S. Gurrieri, M. Liuzzo, and G. Salerno
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 411-430, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1756 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  19 Apr 2011
Relative chronology in high-grade crystalline terrain of the Eastern Ghats, India: new insights
S. Bhattacharya, R. Kar, A. K. Saw, and P. Das
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 1-17, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 7978 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Publication in SE not foreseen


  17 Jan 2011
The stochastic quantization method and its application to the numerical simulation of volcanic conduit dynamics under random conditions
E. Peruzzo, M. Barsanti, F. Flandoli, and P. Papale
Solid Earth Discuss., 2, 43-67, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1824 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  04 Mar 2010
Some improvements in subbasalt imaging using pre-stack depth migration
I. Flecha, R. Carbonell, R. W. Hobbs, and H. Zeyen
Solid Earth Discuss., 2, 1-17, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3421 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 5 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  08 Feb 2010
Tomography of the 2011 Iwaki earthquake (M 7.0) and Fukushima nuclear power plant area
P. Tong, D. Zhao, and D. Yang
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 1021-1036, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3302 KB)   Supplement (2428 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  22 Dec 2011
Effect of glacial-interglacial sea-level changes on the displacement and stress field in the forearc and along the plate interface of subduction zones
T. Li and A. Hampel
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 1001-1019, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 12790 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Special Issue   Manuscript under review for SE


  21 Dec 2011
Constraining fault interpretation through tomographic velocity gradients: application to Northern Cascadia
K. Ramachandran
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 839-856, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 913 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  28 Sep 2011
Paleointensities on 8 ka obsidian from Mayor Island, New Zealand
A. Ferk, R. Leonhardt, K.-U. Hess, and D. B. Dingwell
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 679-711, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2910 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  28 Jul 2011
Domains of Archean mantle lithosphere deciphered by seismic anisotropy – initial results from the LAPNET array in northern Fennoscandia
J. Plomerová, L. Vecsey, V. Babuška, and LAPNET Working Group
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 655-678, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2168 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Special Issue   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  20 Jul 2011
Dynamic magma mixing revealed by the 2010 Eyjafjallajökull eruption
O. Sigmarsson, I. Vlastelic, R. Andreasen, I. Bindeman, J.-L. Devidal, S. Moune, J. K. Keiding, G. Larsen, A. Höskuldsson, and Th. Thordarson
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 591-613, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 816 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  08 Jul 2011
The 11 May 2011 earthquake at Lorca (SE Spain) viewed in a structural-tectonic context
R. L. M. Vissers and B. M. L. Meijninger
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 527-540, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1837 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  28 Jun 2011
New zircon data supporting models of short-lived igneous activity at 1.89 Ga in the western Skellefte District, central Fennoscandian Shield
P. Skyttä, T. Hermansson, J. Andersson, and P. Weihed
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 355-383, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3870 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  01 Apr 2011
Electromagnetic signals of crust creep motion
V. N. Uvarov, G. I. Drushin, and D. V. Sannikov
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 335-354, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1090 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Publication in SE not foreseen


  01 Apr 2011
Geophysical characterisation of two segments of the Møre-Trøndelag Fault Complex, Mid-Norway
A. Nasuti, C. Pascal, J. Ebbing, and J. F. Tønnesen
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 159-186, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3216 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  25 Feb 2011
The role of karst in engineering and environmental geosciences
H. C. Ho
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 149-158, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 331 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  22 Feb 2011
Reflection seismic studies over the end-glacial Burträsk fault, Skellefteå, Sweden
C. Juhlin and B. Lund
Solid Earth Discuss., 2, 307-329, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 12201 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  11 Oct 2010
A mesoproterozoic continental flood rhyolite province, the Gawler Ranges, Australia: the end member example of the Large Igneous Province clan
M. J. Pankhurst, B. F. Schaefer, P. G. Betts, N. Phillips, and M. Hand
Solid Earth Discuss., 2, 251-274, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2805 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  09 Sep 2010
A simple method for solving the Bussian equation for electrical conduction in rocks
P. W. J. Glover, T. J. Ransford, and G. Auger
Solid Earth Discuss., 2, 213-231, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1079 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  06 Jul 2010
Some possible correlations between electro-magnetic emission and seismic activity during West Bohemia 2008 earthquake swarm
P. Kolář
Solid Earth Discuss., 2, 145-160, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1435 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  12 Apr 2010
Candidates for multiple impact craters: popigai and chicxulub as seen by EGM08, a global 5'×5' gravitational model
J. Klokočník, J. Kostelecký, I. Pešek, P. Novák, C. A. Wagner, and J. Sebera
Solid Earth Discuss., 2, 69-103, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 3666 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  09 Mar 2010
Particle size distributions by laser diffraction – Part 1: Sensitivity of granular matter strength to analytical operating procedures
F. Storti and F. Balsamo
Solid Earth Discuss., 1, 93-141, 2009
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2337 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  21 Dec 2009
The Eons of Chaos and Hades
C. Goldblatt, K. J. Zahnle, N. H. Sleep, and E. G. Nisbet
Solid Earth Discuss., 1, 47-53, 2009
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 325 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  24 Nov 2009
Earth's surface heat flux
J. H. Davies and D. R. Davies
Solid Earth Discuss., 1, 1-45, 2009
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 4726 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 4 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  24 Nov 2009
New developments in the analysis of volcanic pyroclastic density currents through numerical simulations of multiphase flows
S. Lepore and C. Scarpati
Solid Earth Discuss., 4, 173-202, 2012
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1308 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Open, 3 Comments)   Manuscript under review for SE


  26 Jan 2012
Floating sandstones off El Hierro (Canary Islands, Spain): the peculiar case of the October 2011 eruption
V. R. Troll, A. Klügel, M.-A. Longpré, S. Burchardt, F. M. Deegan, J. C. Carracedo, S. Wiesmaier, U. Kueppers, B. Dahren, L. S. Blythe, T. Hansteen, C. Freda, D. A. Budd, E. M. Jolis, E. Jonsson, F. Meade, S. Berg, L. Mancini, and M. Polacci
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 975-999, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 16152 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Final Response, 3 Comments)   Manuscript under review for SE


  01 Dec 2011
Influence of the Ringwoodite-Perovskite transition on mantle convection in spherical geometry as a function of Clapeyron slope and Rayleigh number
M. Wolstencroft and J. H. Davies
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 713-741, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1214 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 3 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  04 Aug 2011
Metamorphic history and geodynamic significance of the Early Cretaceous Sabzevar granulites (Sabzevar structural zone, NE Iran)
M. Nasrabady, F. Rossetti, T. Theye, and G. Vignaroli
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 477-526, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 21596 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 3 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  19 May 2011
Positive geothermal anomalies in oceanic crust of Cretaceous age offshore Kamchatka
G. Delisle
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 453-476, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1656 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 3 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  12 May 2011
Dynamical geochemistry of the mantle
G. F. Davies
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 249-333, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 9014 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 3 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  24 Mar 2011
Exploring the potentials and limitations of the time-reversal imaging of finite seismic sources
S. Kremers, A. Fichtner, G. B. Brietzke, H. Igel, C. Larmat, L. Huang, and M. Käser
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 217-248, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2988 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 3 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  17 Mar 2011
Re-evaluation of the Mentelle Basin, a polyphase rifted margin basin, offshore south-west Australia: new insights from integrated regional seismic datasets
D. Maloney, C. Sargent, N. G. Direen, R. W. Hobbs, and D. R. Gröcke
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 65-103, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 11868 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 3 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  03 Feb 2011
Measurement of absolute gravity acceleration in Firenze
M. de Angelis, F. Greco, A. Pistorio, N. Poli, M. Prevedelli, G. Saccorotti, F. Sorrentino, and G. M. Tino
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 43-64, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1125 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 3 Comments)   Publication in SE not foreseen


  31 Jan 2011
A re-evaluation of the Italian historical geomagnetic catalogue: implications for paleomagnetic dating at active Italian volcanoes
F. D'Ajello Caracciolo, A. Pignatelli, F. Speranza, and A. Meloni
Solid Earth Discuss., 3, 19-42, 2011
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 5227 KB)   Supplement (57 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 3 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  18 Jan 2011
Native American lithic procurement along the international border in the boot heel region of southwestern New Mexico
K. E. Zeigler, C. Hughes, A. Kurota, and P. Hogan
Solid Earth Discuss., 2, 331-374, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 2106 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 3 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  01 Dec 2010
Radon signals at the Roded site, southern Israel
G. Steinitz and O. Piatibratova
Solid Earth Discuss., 2, 161-193, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1123 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 3 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  22 Jun 2010
The mechanics of gravity-driven faulting
L. Barrows and V. Barrows
Solid Earth Discuss., 2, 105-144, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 873 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 3 Comments)   Publication in SE not foreseen


  12 Apr 2010
Rheological control on the dynamics of explosive activity in the 2000 summit eruption of Mt. Etna
D. Giordano, M. Polacci, P. Papale, and L. Caricchi
Solid Earth Discuss., 2, 19-42, 2010
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1316 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 3 Comments)   Final Revised Paper (SE)


  19 Feb 2010
The Gregoriev Ice Cap length changes derived by 2-D ice flow line model for harmonic climate histories
Y. V. Konovalov and O. V. Nagornov
Solid Earth Discuss., 1, 55-91, 2009
Abstract   Discussion Paper (PDF, 1538 KB)   Interactive Discussion (Closed, 3 Comments)   Publication in SE not foreseen


  02 Dec 2009