Sung-Joon Chang

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Peer-reviewed papers

  1. Kim, K., and S.-J. Chang (2024), Shear-wave velocity structure from the near-surface to mid-crust beneath the southern Korean Peninsula using P-wave polarization analysis, Geosciences Journal, In press.
  2. Park, S., S.-J. Chang, J. Lee, D. Chung, B. Kim, S. Park, and T.-K. Hong (2024), Crustal and uppermost mantle S-velocity structure of the Seoul metropolitan area on the Korean Peninsula from Helmholtz tomography, Tectonophysics, 891, 230518.
  3. Chang, S.-J., J.-A. Lim, and P.M. Mai (2024), The effects of mantle plumes on the Red Sea rifting and Cenozoic volcanism in the Arabian plate, in "Rifting and Sediments in the Red Sea and Arabian Gulf Regions", Eds: Rasul, N.M.A., and I.C.F. Stewart, Taylor & Francis,London, 95-105.
  4. Kim, M., B.-D. So, S. Kim, T. Jo and S.-J. Chang (2024), Mesh size effect on finite source inversion with 3-D finite-element modelling, Geophysical Journal International, 237, 716-728.
  5. Rappisi, F., M. Witek, M. Faccenda, A.M.G. Ferreira, and S.-J. Chang (2024), Artificial age-independent seismic anisotropy, slab thickening and shallowing due to limited resolving power of (an)isotropic tomography, Geophysical Journal International, 237, 217-234.
  6. Lee, J.-H, and S.-J. Chang (2024), Teleseismic travel time tomography for the mantle velocity structure beneath the Melanesian region, Economic and Environmental Geology, 57, 1-15. (in Korean with English abstract).
  7. Park, J.-H, S.-J. Chang, and M. Witek (2023), S-velocity and radial anisotropy structures in the Western Pacific using partitioned waveform inversion, Economic and Environmental Geology, 56, 365-384. (in Korean with English abstract).
  8. Kim, R., M. Witek, S.-J. Chang, J.-A. Lim, P.M. Mai, and H. Zahran (2023), Isotropic and radially anisotropic S-velocity structure beneath the Arabian plate inferred from surface wave tomography, Tectonophysics, 862, 229968. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2023.229968.
  9. Kim, T., J. Park, J. Ko, S. Oh, M. Witek, S.-J. Chang, S.-M. Lee, Y.H. Kim, H. Utada, H. Kawakatsu, H. Shiobara, T. Isse, N. Takeuchi, and H. Sugioka (2023), Characteristics of background noise in the Oldest-1 array deployed on the oldest part of the Pacific plate, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 113, 1772-1793. https://doi.org/10.1785/0120220215.
  10. Kim, S., T. Saito, T. Kubota, and S.-J. Chang (2023), Joint inversion of ocean-bottom pressure and GNSS data from the 2003 Tokachi-oki earthquake, Earth, Planets and Space, 75:113.
  11. Hwang, J.-Y., and S.-J. Chang (2023), Analysis of crustal velocity structure beneath Gangwon Province, South Korea, using joint inversion of receiver functions and surface wave dispersion, Economic and Environmental Geology, 56, 1-15. (in Korean with English abstract).
  12. Ma, J., H.-P. Bunge, A. Fichtner, S.-J. Chang, and Y. Tian (2023), Structure and dynamics of lithosphere and asthenosphere in Asia: A seismological perspective, Geophysical Research Letters, 50, e2022GL101704. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GL101704.
  13. Witek, M., S.-M. Lee, S.-J. Chang, and S. van der Lee (2023), Waveform inversion of large data set for radially anisotropic Earth structure, Geophysical Journal International, 232, 1311-1339. https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggac393.
  14. Ma, J., H.-P. Bunge, S. Thrastarson, A. Fichtner, D.-P. van Herwaarden, Y. Tian, S.-J. Chang, and T. Liu (2022), Seismic full-waveform inversion of the crust-mantle structure beneath China and adjacent regions, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 127, e2022JB024957. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JB024957.
  15. Kendall, E., M. Faccenda, A.M.G. Ferreira and S.-J. Chang (2022), On the relationship between oceanic plate speed, tectonic stress and seismic anisotropy, Geophysical Research Letters, 49, e2022GL097795. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GL097795.
  16. Witek, M., S.-J. Chang, D.Y. Lim, S. Ning, and J. Ning (2021), Radial anisotropy in East Asia from multimode surface wave tomography, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 126, e2020JB021201. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JB021201. [Top downloaded paper]
  17. Ko, J.-W., T.-S. Kim, J.-H. Park, S.-Y. Oh, S.-J. Chang, K.Y. Kim, S.-M. Lee, Y. Kim, H. Utada, H. Kawakatsu, H. Shiobara, T. Isse, and N. Takeuchi (2021), Analysis on microseism characteristics by typhoon 'HAGIBIS' using land and ocean-bottom seismometers, Journal of the Geological Society of Korea, 57, 339-352 (in Korean with English abstract).
  18. Kendall, E., A.M.G. Ferreira, S.-J. Chang, and D. Peter (2021), Constraints on the upper mantle structure beneath the Pacific from 3-D anisotropic waveform modelling, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 126, e2020JB020003. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JB020003.
  19. Kim, Y.-W., S.-J. Chang, M. Witek, J. Ning, and J. Wen (2021), S-velocity mantle structure of East Asia from teleseismic traveltime tomography: Inferred mechanisms for the Cenozoic intraplate volcanoes, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 126, e2020JB020345. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JB020345.
  20. Chang, S.-J., E. Kendall, A. Davaille, and A.M.G. Ferreira (2020), The evolution of mantle plumes in East Africa, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 125, e2020JB019929. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JB019929.
  21. Lim, J.-A., S.-J. Chang, P.M. Mai, and H. Zahran (2020), Asthenospheric flow of plume material beneath Arabia inferred from S-wave traveltime tomography, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 125, e2020JB019668. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JB019668.
  22. Kim, K.Y., Y. Song, J. Byun, and S.-J. Chang (2020), Non-reflection events and common-midpoint range for virtual PP reflection images, Journal of the Geological Society of Korea, 56, 355-364 (in Korean with English abstract).
  23. Lee, S.-M., and S.-J. Chang (2019), A study on the dependence of focal depth of the 2017 Pohang earthquake on crustal velocity models using moment tensor inversion, Journal of the Geological Society of Korea, 55, 649-662 (in Korean with English abstract).
  24. Sturgen, W., A.M.G. Ferreira, M. Faccenda, S.-J. Chang, and L. Schardong (2019), On the orgin of radial anisotropy near subducted slabs in the midmantle, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 20, https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GC008462.
  25. Ferreira, A.M.G., M. Faccenda, W. Sturgeon, S.-J. Chang, and L. Schardong (2019), Ubiquitous lower-mantle anisotropy beneath subduction zones, Nature Geoscience, 12, 301-306.
  26. Chang, S.-J., and A.M.G. Ferreira (2019), Inference on water content in the mantle transition zone near subducted slabs from anisotropy tomography, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 20, 1189-1201. [Top downloaded paper]
  27. Kim, R., S.-J. Chang, M. Mai, and H. Zahran (2019), S-wave velocity structure and radial anisotropy of Saudi Arabia from surface wave tomography, Geophysics and Geophysical Exploration, 22, 21-28 (in Korean with English abstract).
  28. Witek, M., S. van der Lee, T.-S. Kang, S.-J. Chang, J. Ning and S. Ning (2018), S-velocity model of East Asia from a cluster analysis of localized dispersion, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 123, 9712-9732.
  29. Tang, Z., M. Mai, S.-J. Chang and H. Zahran (2018), Evidence for shallow low shear-wave speed in western Saudi Arabia from multi-scale fundamental-mode Rayleigh-wave group-velocity tomography, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 495, 24-37.
  30. Lim, D., and S.-J. Chang (2018), Three-dimensional S-wave velocity structure and radial anisotropy of crust and uppermost mantle beneath East Asia, Geophysics and Geophysical Exploration, 21, 33-40 (in Korean with English abstract).
  31. Kim, Y.-W., H.-J. Kim, J.-A. Lim, and S.-J. Chang (2018), S-wave relative travel time tomography for Northeast China, Geophysics and Geophysical Exploration, 21, 26-32 (in Korean with English abstract).
  32. Chang, S.-J., and A.M.G. Ferreira (2017), Improving global radial anisotropy tomography: the importance of simultaneously inverting for crustal and mantle structure, Bulletin of Seismological Society of America, 107, 624-638.
  33. Min, K., and S.-J. Chang (2017), 3D SH-wave velocity structure of East Asia using Love-wave tomography and implication on radial anisotropy, Geophysics and Geophysical Exploration, 20, 25-32 (in Korean with English abstract).
  34. Cho, S., and S.-J. Chang (2017), S-wave relative travel time tomography for East Asia, Geophysics and Geophysical Exploration, 20, 18-24 (in Korean with English abstract).
  35. You, S.-H., and S.-J. Chang (2017), 3D SV-wave velocity structure of East Asia using Rayleigh-wave tomography, Geophysics and Geophysical Exploration, 20, 12-17 (in Korean with English abstract).
  36. Domingues, A., G. Silveira, A.M.G. Ferreira, S.-J. Chang, S. Custodio, and J.F.B.D. Fonseca (2016), Ambient noise tomography of the East African Rift in Mozambique, Geophysical Journal International, 204, 1565-1578.
  37. Chang, S.-J., A.M.G. Ferreira, and M. Faccenda (2016), Upper- and mid-mantle interaction between the Samoan plume and the Tonga-Kermadec slabs, Nature Communications, 7, doi:10.1038/ncomms10799.
  38. Huang, H., N. Tosi, S.-J. Chang, S. Xia, and X. Qiu (2015), Receiver function imaging of the mantle transition zone beneath the South China Block, Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, 16, doi:10.1002/2015GC005978.
  39. Chang, S.-J., A.M.G. Ferreira, J. Ritsema, H.J. van Heijst, and J.H. Woodhouse (2015), Joint inversion for global isotropic and radially anisotropic mantle structure including crustal thickness perturbations, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 120, doi:10.1002/2014JB011824.
  40. Chang, S.-J., S. Van der Lee, and M.P. Flanagan (2014), Validation of regional travel time predictions along the Tethyan margin for three P-velocity models built with different approaches, Bulletin of Seismological Society of America, 104, 1525-1532
  41. Chang, S.-J., A.M.G. Ferreira, J. Ritsema, H.J. van Heijst, and J.H. Woodhouse (2014), Global radially anisotropic mantle structure from multiple datasets: Review, current challenges, and outlook, Tectonophysics, doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2014.01.033. (Invited review paper)
  42. Chang, S.-J., S. Van der Lee, and M.P. Flanagan (2012), A new P-velocity model for the Tethyan margin from a scaled S-velocity model and the inversion of P- and PKP-delay times, Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors, 210-211,1-7, doi:10.1016/j.pepi.2012.08.005.
  43. Chang, S.-J., M. Merino, S. Van der Lee, S. Stein, and C. Stein (2011), Mantle flow beneath Arabia offset from the opening Red Sea, Geophysical Research Letters,38, L04301, doi:10.1029/2010GL045852.
  44. Chang, S.-J. and S. Van der Lee (2011), Mantle plumes and associated flow beneath Arabia and East Africa, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 302, 448-454, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2010.12.050.
  45. Salah, M. K., S.-J. Chang, and J. F. B. D. Fonseca (2011), Crustal structure beneath the Lower Tagus Valley, southwestern Iberia using joint analysis of teleseismic receiver functions and surface-wave dispersion, Geophysical Journal International, 184, 919-933, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04891.x.
  46. Chang, S.-J., S. Van der Lee, S., M. P. Flanagan, H. Bedle, F. Marone, E. M. Matzel, M. E. Pasyanos, A. Rodgers, B. Romanowicz, and C. Schmid (2010), Joint Inversion for 3-dimensional S-velocity mantle structure along the Tethyan margin, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 115, B08309, doi:10.1029/2009JB007204.
  47. Chang, S.-J., S. Van der Lee, E. Matzel, and H. Bedle (2010), Radial anisotropy along the Tethyan margin, Geophysical Journal International,182, 1013-1024, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04662.x.
  48. Chang, S.-J. and C. -E. Baag (2007), Moho depth and crustal Vp/Vs variation in southern Korea from teleseismic receiver functions: implication for tectonic affinity between the Korean Peninsula and China, Bulletin of Seismological Society of America, 97, 1621-1631.
  49. Chang, S.-J. and C.-E. Baag (2006), Crustal structure in southern Korea from joint analysis of regional broadband waveforms and travel times, Bulletin of Seismological Society of America, 96, 856-870.
  50. Chang, S.-J. and C.-E. Baag (2005), Crustal structure in southern Korea from joint analysis of teleseismic receiver functions and surface wave dispersion, Bulletin of Seismological Society of America, 95, 1516-1534.
  51. Chang, S.-J., C.-E. Baag, and C. A. Langston (2004), Joint analysis of teleseismic receiver functions and surface wave dispersion using the genetic algorithm, Bulletin of Seismological Society of America, 94, 691-704.

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