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Currents of semi-liquid rock are linked to the frequency of temblors that occur away from tectonic plate boundaries, according to Thorsten Becker of earth sciences.
USC Dornsife News
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The Atlas Mountains in Morocco are buoyed up by superhot rock, a USC Dornsife study recently published in Geology finds.
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Winner of a Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel Research Award, USC Dornsife’s Thorsten Becker will continue research into the science — and sound — of earthquakes. His research seeks to help scientists understand where fault ruptures originate.
Faculty
A study by Meghan Miller and Thorsten Becker of earth sciences in USC Dornsife published in Nature Geoscience shows how constantly moving continental plates reshape Earth’s surface.
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