Author

George Plafker

Observed names: G Plafker, G. Plafker, GEORGE PLAFKER, George F. Plafker, George Plafker, G. R. Winkler, P. R, Plafker, George, 1929-, Terry R. Bruns, George Plafker

Institution: United States Geological Survey

Observed institutions: University of Southern California, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior, United States Government Publishing Office, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Middle East Technical University, Denver Federal Center, Central Washington University, Alaska Division of Geological and Geophysical Surveys, Université de Montréal

OpenAlex ID: A5110048128

The 2002 Denali Fault Earthquake, Alaska: A Large Magnitude, Slip-Partitioned Event

2003 · Donna Eberhart-Phillips, Peter J. Haeussler, et al. · Science · 444

Mechanism of the Chilean Earthquakes of May 21 and 22, 1960

1970 · GEORGE PLAFKER, J. C. SAVAGE · Geological Society of America Bulletin · 428

Alaskan earthquake of 1964 and Chilean earthquake of 1960: Implications for arc tectonics

1972 · George Plafker · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 383

Geology of the southern Alaska margin

2015 · George Plafker, J. Casey Moore, et al. · Geological Society of America eBooks · 343

Bedrock geology and tectonic evolution of the Wrangellia, Peninsular, and Chugach Terranes along the Trans‐Alaska Crustal Transect in the Chugach Mountains and Southern Copper River Basin, Alaska

1989 · George Plafker, W. J. Nokleberg, et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 322

Tectonic Deformation Associated with the 1964 Alaska Earthquake

1965 · George Plafker · Science · 316

Tectonics of the March 27, 1964, Alaska earthquake

1969 · George Plafker · USGS professional paper · 301

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Overview of the geology and tectonic evolution of Alaska

2015 · George Plafker, Henry C. Berg · Geological Society of America eBooks · 287

Nevados Huascarán Avalanches, Peru

1978 · GEORGE PLAFKER, G.E. ERICKSEN · Developments in geotechnical engineering · 209

Evidence for the recurrence of large-magnitude earthquakes along the Makran coast of Iran and Pakistan

1979 · William D. Page, John N. Alt, et al. · Tectonophysics · 167

Lithotectonic terrane map of Alaska (west of the 141st meridian)

1987 · D. L. Jones, Norman J. Silberling, et al. · 157

Geological aspects of the May 31, 1970, Perú earthquake

1971 · George Plafker, George E. Ericksen, et al. · Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America · 157

Holocene Pacific–North American plate interaction in southern Alaska: Implications for the Yakataga seismic gap

1980 · John C. Lahr, George Plafker · Geology · 152

Regional Geology and Petroleum Potential of the Northern Gulf of Alaska Continental Margin

1987 · George Plafker · 147

Late Quaternary offsets along the Fairweather fault and crustal plate interactions in southern Alaska

1978 · George Plafker, Travis Hudson, et al. · Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences · 147

Mapping the megathrust beneath the northern Gulf of Alaska using wide‐angle seismic data

1994 · Thomas M. Brocher, Gary S. Fuis, et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 144

Geology of south-central Alaska

2015 · Warren J. Nokleberg, George Plafker, et al. · Geological Society of America eBooks · 139

Deformation during terrane accretion in the Saint Elias orogen, Alaska

2004 · Ronald L. Bruhn, Terry L. Pavlis, et al. · Geological Society of America Bulletin · 138

Tectonic processes during oblique collision: Insights from the St. Elias orogen, northern North American Cordillera

2004 · Terry L. Pavlis, Carlos Picornell, et al. · Tectonics · 116

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Paleogene metamorphism of an accretionary flysch terrane, eastern Gulf of Alaska

1982 · TRAVIS HUDSON, GEORGE PLAFKER · Geological Society of America Bulletin · 110

Paleogene anatexis along the Gulf of Alaska margin

1979 · Travis Hudson, George Plafker, et al. · Geology · 106

Tide gage measurements of uplift along the south coast of Alaska

1991 · James C. Savage, George Plafker · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 101

The 50 Ma granodiorite of the eastern Gulf of Alaska: Melting in an accretionary prism in the forearc

1992 · Fred Barker, G. L. Farmer, et al. · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 99

Map showing tectonostratigraphic terranes of Alaska, columnar sections, and summary description of terranes

1981 · David Lawrence Jones, Norman J. Silberling, et al. · Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World · 93

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Multi-segment earthquakes and tsunami potential of the Aleutian megathrust

2008 · Ian Shennan, Ronald Bruhn, et al. · Quaternary Science Reviews · 91

Works count: 169

Citation count: 8,016

H-index: 48

I10-index: 106