Research Output per year
Personal profile
Research interests
Active tectonics, quantitative structural geology and geomorphology; fault zone structure and geomorphology; earthquake surface rupture and paleoseismology; tectonic geomorphology; theoretical studies of faulting and hillslope development; the San Andreas Fault system; active deformation in central Asia; regional geology and stratigraphic context for paleoanthropology in the Afar region of Ethiopia; Gulf of California tectonics and surface processes; integrated investigation of earthquake hazards; high resolution topography derived from LiDAR technology; engineering geologic field methods; Geographic Information Systems, Remote Sensing, and Geoinformatics; Cyberinfrastructure; and Quaternary Geology and desert surface processes (esp. in the southwestern US and Mexico).
Education / Academic qualification
PHD, Stanford University
… → 1994
BA, Whittier College
… → 1989
External positions
Associate Director for Operations, Unknown
Jan 1 2013 → …Associate Director for Operations, Unknown
2013 → …Geophysics Faculty Search Committee, Unknown
Jan 1 2012 → Jan 1 2013Geophysics Faculty Search Committee, Unknown
2012 → 2013Remote sensing Faculty Search Committee, Unknown
Jan 1 2011 → Jan 1 2012EarthScope Steering Committee chairman, Unknown
Jan 1 2011 → …EarthScope National Office Director, Unknown
Jan 1 2011 → …Southern California Earthquake Center Planning Committee (SoSAFE), Unknown
Jan 1 2011 → …Remote sensing Faculty Search Committee, Unknown
2011 → 2012EarthScope Steering Committee chairman, Unknown
2011 → …EarthScope National Office Director, Unknown
2011 → …Southern California Earthquake Center Planning Committee (SoSAFE), Unknown
2011 → …Professor of Geology, Arizona State University, School of Earth and Space Exploration, Unknown
Jul 1 2010 → …Professor of Geology, Arizona State University, School of Earth and Space Exploration , Unknown
Jul 2010 → …Associate Director for Graduate Studies, Unknown
Jan 1 2010 → Jan 1 2013Academic Program Review Committee, Unknown
Jan 1 2010 → Jan 1 2011Scientific Review Panel, Uniform California Earthquake Rupture Forecast 3, Unknown
Jan 1 2010 → Jan 1 2013Associate Director for Graduate Studies, Unknown
2010 → 2013Academic Program Review Committee, Unknown
2010 → 2011Scientific Review Panel, Uniform California Earthquake Rupture Forecast 3, Unknown
2010 → 2013EarthScope Speaker, http://www.earthscope.org/speakers, Unknown
Jan 1 2009 → Jan 1 2010MARGINS/GeoPrisms Steering Committee, Unknown
Jan 1 2009 → Jan 1 2010EarthScope Speaker, http://www.earthscope.org/speakers, Unknown
2009 → 2010MARGINS/GeoPrisms Steering Committee , Unknown
2009 → 2010Committee on Seismology and Geodynamics, a standing committee within the National Research Council’s Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Unknown
Jan 1 2008 → …Earthscope Education and Outreach Steering Committee, Unknown
Jan 1 2008 → Jan 1 2011Dual bachelor of science degree in international field geosciences US Department of Education project, (University of Montana, University of Potsdam, and University of Cork) external evaluator, Unknown
Jan 1 2008 → Jan 1 2013Committee on Seismology and Geodynamics, a standing committee within the National Research Council’s Board on Earth Sciences and Resources, Unknown
2008 → …Earthscope Education and Outreach Steering Committee, Unknown
2008 → 2011Dual bachelor of science degree in international field geosciences US Department of Education project, (University of Montana, University of Potsdam, and University of Cork) external evaluator , Unknown
2008 → 2013Annual Review Committee, Unknown
Jan 1 2007 → Jan 1 2009National Earthquake Prediction Evaluation Council (appointed by Director of US Geological Survey), Unknown
Jan 1 2007 → …Annual Review Committee, Unknown
2007 → 2009National Earthquake Prediction Evaluation Council (appointed by Director of US Geological Survey), Unknown
2007 → …Associate Professor of Geology, Arizona State University, School of Earth and Space Exploration, Unknown
Jul 1 2006 → Jun 30 2010Associate Professor of Geology, Arizona State University, School of Earth and Space Exploration, Unknown
Jul 1 2006 → Jun 30 2010Sedimentary Geology Faculty Search Committee, Unknown
Jan 1 2004 → Jan 1 2005Sedimentary Geology Faculty Search Committee, Unknown
2004 → 2005Graduate Advisor, Unknown
Jan 1 2003 → Jan 1 2005Associate Chairman, Unknown
Jan 1 2003 → Jan 1 2005Geological Sciences Academic Program Review committee, Unknown
Jan 1 2003 → Jan 1 2004Geodynamics Faculty Search Committee, Unknown
Jan 1 2003 → Jan 1 2004Graduate Advisor, Unknown
2003 → 2005Associate Chairman, Unknown
2003 → 2005Geological Sciences Academic Program Review committee, Unknown
2003 → 2004Geodynamics Faculty Search Committee, Unknown
2003 → 2004Associate Professor of Geology, Arizona State University, Department of Geological Sciences, Unknown
Jul 1 2001 → Jun 30 2006Visiting Associate Professor (sabbatical), University of Potsdam (Germany), Department of Geosciences, Unknown
Jul 1 2001 → Jun 30 2002Associate Professor of Geology, Arizona State University, Department of Geological Sciences, Unknown
Jul 1 2001 → Jun 30 2006Visiting Associate Professor (sabbatical), University of Potsdam (Germany), Department of Geosciences, Unknown
Jul 1 2001 → Jun 30 2002Graduate Committee, Unknown
Jan 1 2001 → Jan 1 2006Graduate Committee, Unknown
2001 → 2006Vice Provost for Research Greater Phoenix 2100 project , http://www.gp2100.org/, Unknown
Jan 1 2000 → Jan 1 2005Vice Provost for Research Greater Phoenix 2100 project , http://www.gp2100.org/ , Unknown
2000 → 2005Geophysics Faculty Search Committees, Unknown
Jan 1 1999 → Jan 1 2000Geophysics Faculty Search Committees, Unknown
1999 → 2000Vice Provost for Research special rock varnish project, Unknown
Jan 1 1997 → Jan 1 1998Vice Provost for Research special rock varnish project, Unknown
1997 → 1998Computing Committee, Unknown
Jan 1 1996 → Jan 1 2009Computing Committee , Unknown
1996 → 2009Assistant Professor of Geology, Stanford University, Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Unknown
Aug 1 1995 → Jul 31 2001Assistant Professor of Geology, Stanford University, Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Unknown
Aug 1 1995 → Jul 31 2001Post-Doctoral Scholar, Stanford University, Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences , Unknown
Apr 1 1995 → Jul 31 1995Post-Doctoral Scholar, Stanford University, Department of Geological and Environmental Sciences, Unknown
Apr 1 1995 → Jul 31 1995School of Earth and Space Exploration Structure and Governance subcommittee member, Unknown
… → 2004Sustainable Technologies program of Center for Study of Rapidly Urbanizing Regions, Data and visualization group co-leader, Unknown
… → 2003roposition 301 Information Sciences/Information Technology committee, Unknown
… → 2002Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station Seismic Hazard Review (SSHAC level 3) Resource Expert, Unknown
… → 2013GeoPrisms Rift Initiation and Evolution implementation plan meeting and writing team, Unknown
… → 2010Margins Program Successor Planning Science Plan writing team, Unknown
… → 2010Margins Program Successor Planning Workshop organizing committee, Unknown
… → 2010UNAVCO Science Workshop Organizing Committee, Unknown
… → 2010Seismological Society of America Board of Directors Nomination Committee, Unknown
… → 2008National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping (NCALM), steering committee member, (2003–2005; Chairman 2005-2006), Unknown
Workshop organizer: GEON Visualization Workshop, Unknown
… → Mar 2005Workshop organizer: ”Integrated studies of fault zones; LiDAR and other hi res imaging of fault systems; Information technology: enabling infrastructure”, 2004 Southern California Earthquake Center , Unknown
School of Earth and Space Exploration Structure and Governance subcommittee member, Unknown
… → Jan 1 2004Sustainable Technologies program of Center for Study of Rapidly Urbanizing Regions, Data and visualization group co-leader, Unknown
… → Jan 1 2003roposition 301 Information Sciences/Information Technology committee, Unknown
… → Jan 1 2002Palo Verde Nuclear Generating Station Seismic Hazard Review (SSHAC level 3) Resource Expert, Unknown
… → Jan 1 2013GeoPrisms Rift Initiation and Evolution implementation plan meeting and writing team, Unknown
… → Jan 1 2010Margins Program Successor Planning Science Plan writing team, Unknown
… → Jan 1 2010Margins Program Successor Planning Workshop organizing committee, Unknown
… → Jan 1 2010UNAVCO Science Workshop Organizing Committee, Unknown
… → Jan 1 2010Seismological Society of America Board of Directors Nomination Committee, Unknown
… → Jan 1 2008National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping (NCALM), steering committee member, (2003–2005; Chairman 2005-2006), Unknown
Workshop organizer: GEON Visualization Workshop, Unknown
… → Mar 1 2005Workshop organizer: ”Integrated studies of fault zones; LiDAR and other hi res imaging of fault systems; Information technology: enabling infrastructure”, 2004 Southern California Earthquake Center, Unknown
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Research Output 1994 2018
The emplacement of the active lava flow at Sinabung Volcano, Sumatra, Indonesia, documented by structure-from-motion photogrammetry
Carr, B. B., Clarke, A. B., Arrowsmith, J. R., Vanderkluysen, L. & Dhanu, B. E. Jan 1 2018 (Accepted/In press) In : Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Indonesia
photogrammetry
Volcanoes
Photogrammetry
lava
Advancing analysis of high resolution topography using distributed hpc resources in opentopography
Nandigam, V., Crosby, C., Arrowsmith, R., Phan, M., Lin, K. & Gross, B. Jul 9 2017 PEARC 2017 - Practice and Experience in Advanced Research Computing 2017: Sustainability, Success and Impact. Association for Computing Machinery, Vol. Part F128771, a19Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
Topography
Processing
Applications of high-resolution topography in Earth science education
Robinson, S. E., Bohon, W., Kleber, E. J., Arrowsmith, J. R. & Crosby, C. J. Nov 1 2017 In : Geosphere. 13, 6, p. 1887-1900 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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student
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Citations
A Synoptic view of the third uniform California earthquake rupture forecast (UCERF3)
Field, E. H., Jordan, T. H., Page, M. T., Milner, K. R., Shaw, B. E., Dawson, T. E., Biasi, G. P., Parsons, T., Hardebeck, J. L., Michael, A. J., Weldon, R. J., Powers, P. M., Johnson, K. M., Zeng, Y., Felzer, K. R., Van Der Elst, N., Madden, C., Arrowsmith, R., Werner, M. J. & Thatcher, W. R. Sep 1 2017 In : Seismological Research Letters. 88, 5, p. 1259-1267 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
earthquake rupture
forecasting
earthquakes
rupture
earthquake
Imaging of earthquake faults using small UAVs as a pathfinder for air and space observations
Donnellan, A., Green, J., Ansar, A., Aletky, J., Glasscoe, M., Ben-Zion, Y., Arrowsmith, R. & DeLong, S. Jun 7 2017 2017 IEEE Aerospace Conference. IEEE Computer Society, 7943605Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV)
fault zone
Earthquakes
earthquakes
Imaging techniques
Prizes
Arizona State University Geological Sciences Department Faculty Appreciation award
Ramon Arrowsmith (Recipient), 1800
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
student
science
Arizona State University Geology Department Excellence in Teaching award
Ramon Arrowsmith (Recipient), 1996
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Teaching
Arizona State University School of Earth and Space Exploration Graduate Professor of the Year
Ramon Arrowsmith (Recipient), 2008
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
student
school
Arizona State University School of Earth and Space Exploration Undergraduate Professor of the Year
Ramon Arrowsmith (Recipient), 1800
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
student
school
Arizona State University School of Earth and Space Exploration Undergraduate Professor of the Year
Ramon Arrowsmith (Recipient), 2013
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
student
school
Projects 1996 2019
Structural Geology and Tectonics Forum at Arizona State University Tempe AZ January 4-9 2018
9/1/17 → 8/31/18
Project: Research project
Collaborative Research: OpenTopography: A Cyberinfrastructure Facility for Topographic Data Services and Knowledge
7/1/16 → 12/31/18
Project: Research project
Collaborative Research: Paleoanthropology of the Ledi-Geraru: Filling in a temporal gap in hominin evolution
Reed, K., Arrowsmith, R., Kimbel, W. & Campisano, C.
2/15/15 → 1/31/19
Project: Research project
FESD Type I: Earth System Dynamics and its Role in Human Evolution in Africa
Campisano, C., Arrowsmith, R. & Reed, K.
9/1/13 → 8/31/18
Project: Research project