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Publications

  • Bell, S. W., D. W. Forsyth, and Y. Ruan (2014), Removing noise from the vertical component records of ocean bottom seismometers: Results from year one of the Cascadia Initiative (Accepted July 2014 Bull. Seis. Soc. Am.).
  • Ruan, Y., D. W. Forsyth and S. W. Bell (2014), Marine sediment shear velocity structure from the ratio of displacement to pressure of Rayleigh waves at seafloor. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, 119, 6357-6371. doi:10.1002/2014JB011162, PDF
  • Ruan, Y., and Y. Zhou (2012), The effects of 3-D anelasticity (Q) structure on surface-wave amplitudes. Geophys. J. Int., 189, 967-983. doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2011.05356.x, PDF.
  • Ruan, Y., and Y. Zhou (2010), The effects of 3-D anelasticity (Q) structure on surface wave phase delays. Geophys. J. Int., 181, 479-492. doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04514.x, PDF.

Submitted or in prep.

  • Ruan, Y., and Y. Zhou, Finite-frequency effects on surface waves in 3-D anelastic Earth models. (submitted to Geophys. J. Int.)
  • Ruan, Y., S. W. Bell, and D. W. Forsyth, Teleseismic Rayleigh wave tomography of the Juan de Fuca plate (in prep.).

Ph.D. Thesis

  • Surface wave propagation in 3-D anelastic media. PDF

Presentations

  • Ruan, Y., S. Bell, and D. W. Forsyth, Teleseismic Rayleigh wave tomography of the Juan de Fuca plate. OBS Workshop -- IRIS, Los Angeles, CA, 2013.
  • Bell, S., D. W. Forsyth, and Y. Ruan, Addressing tilt and compliance noise in the Cascadia Experiments. OBS Workshop -- IRIS, Los Angeles, CA, 2013.
  • Ruan, Y., S. Bell, and D. W. Forsyth, Sediment shear velocity structure from seafloor compliance using microseisms noises. Cascadia Initiative (CI) Mini-workshop, Los Angeles, CA, 2013.
  • Ruan, Y., and Y. Zhou, Towards finite-frequency tomography of 3D anelasticity (Q) using Rayleigh waves. Interior of The Earth -- Gordon Research Conferences, South Hadley, MA, 2013.
  • Ruan, Y., Towards a simultaneous inversion for 3D anelasticity and wave speed using surface waves. Columbia University, 2013 (Invited).
  • Ruan, Y., Cyber-Enabled Seismology: Imaging 3-D Anelasticity and Wavespeed of the Earth's Deep Interior. Penn State Univerisity, 2013 (Invited).
  • Ruan, Y., Towards global finite-frequency surface-wave tomography of 3D anelasticity and wave speed. Brown University, 2012 (Invited).
  • Ruan, Y., Surface wave propagation in 3-D anelastic media. Princeton University, 2012 (Invited).
  • Ruan, Y., and Y. Zhou, Finite frequency effects of surface waves in 3-D elastic and anelastic earth models. American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2011, San Francisco, CA.
  • White-Gaynor, A., Y. Ruan and Y. Zhou, Investigating radial models of anelasticity (Q) using normal mode and surface wave measurements. American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2011, San Francisco, CA.
  • Ruan, Y., and Y. Zhou, Surface-wave amplitudes in 3-D anelastic model. Interior of The Earth – Gordon Research Conferences, South Hadley, MA, 2011.
  • Ruan, Y., and Y. Zhou, Investigation of surface-wave amplitudes in 3-D velocity and 3-DQmodels. American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2010, abstract S31A-2040, San Francisco, CA.
  • Ruan, Y., and Y. Zhou, Towards simultaneous inversion of 3-D velocity and 3-D anelasticity (Q) structure using surface waves. IRIS Workshop, Snowbird, UT, 2010.
  • Ruan, Y., and Y. Zhou, The effects of 3-D anelastic structure (Q) on surface waves, Exxon Mobil Student Scientist Technology Conference, Houston, TX, 2010.
  • Ruan, Y., and Y. Zhou, The effects of 3-D Q structure on surface waves. American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2009, abstract S41B-1916, San Francisco, CA.
  • Kui, L., Y. Ruan, and Y. Zhou, Investigation of surface wave propagation using SEM, CIG Workshop: Opportunities and Challenges in Computational Geophysics, 2009, Los Angeles, CA.
  • Ruan, Y., and Y. Zhou, The effects of 3-D anelasticity (Q) and 3-D velocity structure on surface waves. Interior of The Earth – Gordon Research Conferences, South Hadley, MA, 2009
  • Ruan, Y., and Y. Zhou, The effects of 3-D Q structure on surface-wave phase delays. American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2008, abstract DI31B-1802, San Francisco, CA.
  • Ruan, Y., Y. Zhou, and S. Karato, Towards Developing Velocity-Attenuation Models of Earth’s Mantle Incorporating Mineral Physics Observations. American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting 2007, abstract S11B-0561, San Francisco, CA


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