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Donald W Forsyth

James Manning Professor Emeritus of Earth Environmental and Planetary Science Professor of Earth Environmental and Planetary Sciences

Brown University

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Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences

Donald W Forsyth is currently serving as an Earth, Environmental And Planetary Sciences James Manning Professor Emeritus of Earth Environmental and Planetary Science Professor of Earth Environmental and Planetary Sciences at Brown University.

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Donald W Forsyth

Brown University

James Manning Professor Emeritus of Earth Environmental and Planetary Science Professor of Earth Environmental and Planetary Sciences

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earth science planetary sciences geophysical research geophysics tectonics geodynamics oceanography seismology geology regional tectonics marine geology plate tectonics planetary science tectonophysics applied physics environmental science physical oceanography geomorphology lithosphere east pacific rise mantle geochemistry planetary geomorphology planetary geology crust-mantle interaction ocean sciences continental tectonics igneous petrogenesis regional geology mid-atlantic ridge engineering geology volcanism isostatic compensation applied geophysics oceanic science magmatism magmatic process azimuthal anisotropy mid-ocean ridges upper mantle crustal melting planetary environments igneous process rayleigh wave tomography vema fracture zone mantle beneath rayleigh waves crustal structure oceanic lithosphere planetary change earth system science geodesy geoscientific model development geophysical flows benchmark studies igneous petrology volcanic process melt experiment small-scale convection mantle flow west flank ocean modelling earthquake spectrum stratigraphy geophysical prospecting mountain uplift geophysical signal processing tectonic evolution orogeny exploration geophysics plate boundaries fault geometries acoustical oceanography wave propagation nature chemical geology thermal engineering fracture zones active tectonics

Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

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A Mid‐Lithospheric Discontinuity Detected Beneath 155 Ma Western Pacific Seafloor Using Sp Receiver Functions. Geophysical Research Letters (2024)

K.‐X. ChenD. W. ForsythK. M. Fischer

sp receiver functionsmid-lithospheric discontinuityoceanographyearth sciencegeophysicsspace scienceremote sensingplanetary sciencesgeophysical research

On the Origin of the Hawaiian Swell: Lithosphere and Asthenosphere Seismic Structure From Rayleigh Wave Dispersion. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth (2024)

Kai‐Xun ChenDonald W. Forsyth

lithospheretectonicsearth scienceseismologygeophysicsseismic waveshawaiian swellseismic structurerayleigh wave dispersiongeophysical research

Spatial Variation in Anisotropic Shear Velocity of Old Oceanic Lithosphere-Asthenosphere in the Southwest Pacific. Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America (2023)

Joseph PhillipsJames GahertyJames GahertyJoshua RussellJoshua RussellZachary EilonZachary EilonDonald ForsythDonald ForsythJoseph ByrnesJoseph Byrnes

oceanographyearth scienceold oceanic lithosphere-asthenosphereanisotropic shear velocitygeophysicsgeomechanicssouthwest pacificgeologyspatial variationgeodynamicsplanetary sciences

Sub‐Lithospheric Small‐Scale Convection Tomographically Imaged Beneath the Pacific Plate. Geophysical Research Letters (2022)

Zachary C. EilonLun ZhangJames B. GahertyDonald W. ForsythJoshua B. Russell

tectonicsoceanographyearth sciencegeophysicspacific plateremote sensingsub-lithospheric small-scale convectionplanetary sciencesgeophysical research

Seismic Structure at Mid-Ocean Ridges. Encyclopedia of earth sciences series/Encyclopedia of earth sciences (2021)

Donald W. Forsyth

tectonicsearth scienceseismologygeophysicsmid-ocean ridgesseismic structureregional tectonicsgeodynamicsgeophysical research

The Pacific Obs Research Into Convecting Asthenosphere (Orca) Experiment. Seismological Research Letters (2021)

Zachary C. EilonJames B. GahertyLun ZhangJoshua RussellSean McPeakJoseph PhillipsDonald W. ForsythGöran Ekström

earth scienceearth observationplanetary sciencesseismology

Depth‐Dependent Azimuthal Anisotropy Beneath the Juan De Fuca Plate System. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth (2020)

Zachary C. EilonDonald W. Forsyth

plate tectonicstectonicsearth sciencegeophysicsplate systemdepth-dependent azimuthal anisotropyregional tectonicsgeologycontinental tectonicsgeodynamicsplanetary sciencesgeophysical research

Imaging Central Pacific Upper Mantle Using P-Wave Tomography and Receiver Functions. eScholarship (California Digital Library) (2020)

L. ZhangZ. EilonJ. B. GahertyD. W. Forsyth

earth scienceremote sensingreceiver functionsplanetary sciencesp-wave tomography

Shear Attenuation and Anelastic Mechanisms in the Central Pacific Upper Mantle. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (2020)

Z. MaC. A. DaltonJ. B. RussellJ. B. GahertyG. HirthD. W. Forsyth

shear attenuationanelastic mechanismsgeodynamicsearth science

Overtone Interference in Fundamental-Mode Rayleigh Wave Phase and Amplitude. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (2019)

A. HariharanC. A. DaltonZ. MaG. EkstromD. W. Forsyth

applied physicsovertone interferencequantum mechanicsmaterials science

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Donald W Forsyth

James Manning Professor Emeritus of Earth Environmental and Planetary Science Professor of Earth Environmental and Planetary Sciences

Brown University

Affiliations

Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences

Honors

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Experiences

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Education

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Donald W Forsyth

Brown University

James Manning Professor Emeritus of Earth Environmental and Planetary Science Professor of Earth Environmental and Planetary Sciences

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Notable Scholarly Works

Notable Federal Grants

Collaborators

A Mid‐Lithospheric Discontinuity Detected Beneath 155 Ma Western Pacific Seafloor Using Sp Receiver Functions. Geophysical Research Letters (2024)

K.‐X. ChenD. W. ForsythK. M. Fischer

sp receiver functionsmid-lithospheric discontinuityoceanographyearth sciencegeophysicsspace scienceremote sensingplanetary sciencesgeophysical research

On the Origin of the Hawaiian Swell: Lithosphere and Asthenosphere Seismic Structure From Rayleigh Wave Dispersion. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth (2024)

Kai‐Xun ChenDonald W. Forsyth

lithospheretectonicsearth scienceseismologygeophysicsseismic waveshawaiian swellseismic structurerayleigh wave dispersiongeophysical research

Spatial Variation in Anisotropic Shear Velocity of Old Oceanic Lithosphere-Asthenosphere in the Southwest Pacific. Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America (2023)

Joseph PhillipsJames GahertyJames GahertyJoshua RussellJoshua RussellZachary EilonZachary EilonDonald ForsythDonald ForsythJoseph ByrnesJoseph Byrnes

oceanographyearth scienceold oceanic lithosphere-asthenosphereanisotropic shear velocitygeophysicsgeomechanicssouthwest pacificgeologyspatial variationgeodynamicsplanetary sciences

Sub‐Lithospheric Small‐Scale Convection Tomographically Imaged Beneath the Pacific Plate. Geophysical Research Letters (2022)

Zachary C. EilonLun ZhangJames B. GahertyDonald W. ForsythJoshua B. Russell

tectonicsoceanographyearth sciencegeophysicspacific plateremote sensingsub-lithospheric small-scale convectionplanetary sciencesgeophysical research

Seismic Structure at Mid-Ocean Ridges. Encyclopedia of earth sciences series/Encyclopedia of earth sciences (2021)

Donald W. Forsyth

tectonicsearth scienceseismologygeophysicsmid-ocean ridgesseismic structureregional tectonicsgeodynamicsgeophysical research

The Pacific Obs Research Into Convecting Asthenosphere (Orca) Experiment. Seismological Research Letters (2021)

Zachary C. EilonJames B. GahertyLun ZhangJoshua RussellSean McPeakJoseph PhillipsDonald W. ForsythGöran Ekström

earth scienceearth observationplanetary sciencesseismology

Depth‐Dependent Azimuthal Anisotropy Beneath the Juan De Fuca Plate System. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth (2020)

Zachary C. EilonDonald W. Forsyth

plate tectonicstectonicsearth sciencegeophysicsplate systemdepth-dependent azimuthal anisotropyregional tectonicsgeologycontinental tectonicsgeodynamicsplanetary sciencesgeophysical research

Imaging Central Pacific Upper Mantle Using P-Wave Tomography and Receiver Functions. eScholarship (California Digital Library) (2020)

L. ZhangZ. EilonJ. B. GahertyD. W. Forsyth

earth scienceremote sensingreceiver functionsplanetary sciencesp-wave tomography

Shear Attenuation and Anelastic Mechanisms in the Central Pacific Upper Mantle. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (2020)

Z. MaC. A. DaltonJ. B. RussellJ. B. GahertyG. HirthD. W. Forsyth

shear attenuationanelastic mechanismsgeodynamicsearth science

Overtone Interference in Fundamental-Mode Rayleigh Wave Phase and Amplitude. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts (2019)

A. HariharanC. A. DaltonZ. MaG. EkstromD. W. Forsyth

applied physicsovertone interferencequantum mechanicsmaterials science

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