Donald W. Forsyth

John Brown University — United States

Earth and Planetary Sciences · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

earthquake and tectonic studies(158), High-pressure geophysics and materials(126), Geological and Geochemical Analysis(117), Seismic Waves and Analysis(73), Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques(55)

Publications267 total

Spatial Variation in Anisotropic Shear Velocity of Oceanic Lithosphere-Asthenosphere in the Pacific
2025
Observations of Small-Scale Heterogeneity in the Upper Mantle Beneath Old Oceanic Lithosphere
2025· 1 citedOpen Access
On the Origin of the Hawaiian Swell: Lithosphere and Asthenosphere Seismic Structure From Rayleigh Wave Dispersion
Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
A Mid‐Lithospheric Discontinuity Detected Beneath 155 Ma Western Pacific Seafloor Using Sp Receiver Functions
Geophysical Research Letters·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
SPATIAL VARIATION IN ANISOTROPIC SHEAR VELOCITY OF OLD OCEANIC LITHOSPHERE-ASTHENOSPHERE IN THE SOUTHWEST PACIFIC
Abstracts with programs - Geological Society of America·2023· 1 cited
Sub‐Lithospheric Small‐Scale Convection Tomographically Imaged Beneath the Pacific Plate
Geophysical Research Letters·2022· 19 citedOpen Access
Sub-Lithospheric Small-Scale Convection Tomographically Imaged Beneath the Pacific Plate
2022Open Access
The Pacific OBS Research into Convecting Asthenosphere (ORCA) Experiment
Seismological Research Letters·2021· 15 cited
Seismic Structure at Mid-Ocean Ridges
Encyclopedia of earth sciences series/Encyclopedia of earth sciences·2021
Imaging central Pacific upper mantle using P-wave tomography and receiver functions
eScholarship (California Digital Library)·2020Open Access
Shear attenuation and anelastic mechanisms in the central Pacific upper mantle
AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts·2020
Depth‐Dependent Azimuthal Anisotropy Beneath the Juan de Fuca Plate System
Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth·2020· 13 citedOpen Access
Shear attenuation and anelastic mechanisms in the central Pacific upper mantle
2020Open Access
Shear attenuation and anelastic mechanisms in the central Pacific upper mantle
Earth and Planetary Science Letters·2020· 33 cited
Depth dependent azimuthal anisotropy beneath the Juan de Fuca plate system
2020Open Access
Seismic Structure at Mid-Ocean Ridges
Encyclopedia of earth sciences series/Encyclopedia of earth sciences·2020
Overtone Interference in Fundamental-Mode Rayleigh Wave Phase and Amplitude
AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts·2019
Alteration of the Pacific Lithosphere and Asthenosphere by the Hawaiian Hotspot: A Re-Examination
AGUFM·2019
Shear Attenuation Beneath the Central Pacific and Implications for Anelasticity and Hydration in the Oceanic Upper Mantle
AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts·2019
Jump in Asthenosphere Structure Across the Gorda Ridge Spreading Center
AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts·2018
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Frequent Co-authors

Timothy Bechtel(4), Yingjie Yang(4), Yang Shen(3), D. S. Weeraratne(3), Spahr C. Webb(3), E. M. Parmentier(3), Clyde Nishimura(2), K. M. Fischer(2), Aibing Li(2), M. Tolstoy(2), Judith Phillips(2), E. H. Hauri(2), Terry Plank(2), D. R. Toomey(2), Samuel Bell(2), William S. D. Wilcock(2), R. A. Prince(2), Brian Savage(2), R. S. Detrick(2), J. A. Conder(2)