Günter Asch

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Günter Asch is a scholar working on Geophysics, Surgery and Geochemistry and Petrology. According to data from OpenAlex, Günter Asch has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Geophysics, 1 paper in Surgery and 1 paper in Geochemistry and Petrology. Recurrent topics in Günter Asch's work include earthquake and tectonic studies (13 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (11 papers) and Geological and Geochemical Analysis (8 papers). Günter Asch is often cited by papers focused on earthquake and tectonic studies (13 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (11 papers) and Geological and Geochemical Analysis (8 papers). Günter Asch collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Chile and United Kingdom. Günter Asch's co-authors include Frank M. Graeber, M. Bohm, P. Wigger, Bernd Schurr, Christoph Sens‐Schönfelder, R. Kind, Tom Richter, Christian Haberland, Andreas Rietbrock and K. Bataille and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Geophysical Research Letters.

In The Last Decade

Günter Asch

15 papers receiving 980 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Gradual unlocking of plate boundary controlled initiation of the 2014 Iquique earthquake

2014 269 citations Bernd Schurr, Günter Asch et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Günter Asch Germany	12	982	127	56	29	22	15	1.0k
Nicole Béthoux France	18	933 1.0×	76 0.6×	68 1.2×	14 0.5×	28 1.3×	30	974
J. Dorel France	11	524 0.5×	55 0.4×	46 0.8×	12 0.4×	13 0.6×	15	548
Oğuz H. Göğüş Türkiye	15	903 0.9×	107 0.8×	75 1.3×	50 1.7×	6 0.3×	31	949
Simone Salimbeni Italy	18	1.3k 1.4×	86 0.7×	69 1.2×	14 0.5×	26 1.2×	43	1.4k
Samira Rebaï France	6	436 0.4×	48 0.4×	39 0.7×	12 0.4×	14 0.6×	6	462
Eiji Kurashimo Japan	18	959 1.0×	118 0.9×	66 1.2×	52 1.8×	34 1.5×	55	996
Susana Custódio Portugal	20	899 0.9×	126 1.0×	47 0.8×	25 0.9×	17 0.8×	55	939
Benjamín Heit Germany	18	1.0k 1.0×	134 1.1×	41 0.7×	30 1.0×	11 0.5×	54	1.0k
Serkan B. Bozkurt Japan	3	751 0.8×	80 0.6×	36 0.6×	35 1.2×	17 0.8×	4	783
A. Serpetsidaki Greece	17	684 0.7×	90 0.7×	31 0.6×	24 0.8×	17 0.8×	31	736

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15 of 15 papers shown

Schurr, Bernd, Günter Asch, Sebastian Hainzl, et al.. (2014). Gradual unlocking of plate boundary controlled initiation of the 2014 Iquique earthquake. Nature. 512(7514). 299–302. 269 indexed citations breakdown →

Haberland, Christian, M. Bohm, & Günter Asch. (2014). Accretionary nature of the crust of Central and East Java (Indonesia) revealed by local earthquake travel-time tomography. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. 96. 287–295. 18 indexed citations

Richter, Tom, Christoph Sens‐Schönfelder, R. Kind, & Günter Asch. (2014). Comprehensive observation and modeling of earthquake and temperature‐related seismic velocity changes in northern Chile with passive image interferometry. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 119(6). 4747–4765. 110 indexed citations

Bohm, M., Christian Haberland, & Günter Asch. (2013). Imaging fluid-related subduction processes beneath Central Java (Indonesia) using seismic attenuation tomography. Tectonophysics. 590. 175–188. 35 indexed citations

Kaviani, Ayoub, Georg Rümpker, Michael Weber, & Günter Asch. (2011). Short-scale variations of shear-wave splitting across the Dead Sea basin: Evidence for the effects of sedimentary fill. Geophysical Research Letters. 38(4). n/a–n/a. 19 indexed citations

Kaviani, Ayoub, et al.. (2010). Constraining the shear zone along the Dead Sea transform fault in the crust and upper mantle using seismic anisotropy. EGUGA. 4808. 1 indexed citations

Asch, Günter. (2009). Seismic Recording Systems. Publication Database GFZ (GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences). 1–20. 4 indexed citations

Schilling, Frank, Robert B. Trumbull, Heinrich Brasse, et al.. (2006). Partial Melting in the Central Andean Crust: a Review of Geophysical, Petrophysical, and Petrologic Evidence. 459–474. 67 indexed citations

Koulakov, Ivan, S. V. Sobolev, & Günter Asch. (2006). P- andS-velocity images of the lithosphere-asthenosphere system in the Central Andes from local-source tomographic inversion. Geophysical Journal International. 167(1). 106–126. 55 indexed citations

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Araneda, Manuel, Günter Asch, K. Bataille, et al.. (2003). A crustal model along 39°S from a seismic refraction profile- ISSA 2000. Publication Database GFZ (GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences). 30(1). 36 indexed citations

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Shapiro, S. A., et al.. (2002). Seismogenic plane of the northern Andean Subduction Zone from aftershocks of the Antofagasta (Chile) 1995 earthquake. Geophysical Research Letters. 29(8). 8 indexed citations

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Bohm, M., Stefan Lüth, Helmut Echtler, et al.. (2002). The Southern Andes between 36° and 40°S latitude: seismicity and average seismic velocities. Tectonophysics. 356(4). 275–289. 132 indexed citations

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Bock, Günter, Bernd Schurr, & Günter Asch. (2000). High‐resolution image of the oceanic moho in the subducting Nazca Plate from P‐S converted waves. Geophysical Research Letters. 27(23). 3929–3932. 39 indexed citations

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Graeber, Frank M. & Günter Asch. (1999). Three‐dimensional models of P wave velocity and P‐to‐S velocity ratio in the southern central Andes by simultaneous inversion of local earthquake data. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 104(B9). 20237–20256. 136 indexed citations

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Wigger, P., et al.. (1992). Crustal structure along a traverse across the Middle and High Atlas mountains derived from seismic refraction studies. International Journal of Earth Sciences. 81(1). 237–248. 79 indexed citations

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