P. Segall

23.5k total citations · 5 hit papers
228 papers, 17.3k citations indexed

About

P. Segall is a scholar working on Geophysics, Artificial Intelligence and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, P. Segall has authored 228 papers receiving a total of 17.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 191 papers in Geophysics, 39 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 29 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in P. Segall's work include earthquake and tectonic studies (181 papers), Geological and Geochemical Analysis (80 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (78 papers). P. Segall is often cited by papers focused on earthquake and tectonic studies (181 papers), Geological and Geochemical Analysis (80 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (78 papers). P. Segall collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and United Kingdom. P. Segall's co-authors include David D. Pollard, H. A. Zebker, Andrew Hooper, Bert Kampes, J. R. Rice, Ruth Harris, K. M. Johnson, Sigurjón Jónsson, Andrew Bradley and Shaoyu Lü and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

P. Segall

224 papers receiving 16.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

A new method for measuring deformation on volcanoes and other natural terrains using InSAR persistent scatterers

2004 1.4k citations P. Segall et al. Geophysical Research Letters profile →
Persistent scatterer interferometric synthetic aperture radar for crustal deformation analysis, with application to Volcán Alcedo, Galápagos

2007 891 citations P. Segall et al. profile →
Mechanics of discontinuous faults

1980 873 citations P. Segall et al. profile →
Earthquake and Volcano Deformation

2010 566 citations P. Segall profile →
Injection‐induced seismicity: Poroelastic and earthquake nucleation effects

2015 405 citations P. Segall et al. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
P. Segall	13.1k	3.5k	2.0k	2.0k	1.8k	228	17.3k
B. Parsons	10.5k 0.8×	1.9k 0.5×	991 0.5×	2.0k 1.0×	844 0.5×	167	13.3k
Tim Wright	7.8k 0.6×	3.6k 1.0×	712 0.4×	1.9k 1.0×	1.7k 0.9×	191	10.9k
David T. Sandwell	11.2k 0.9×	2.4k 0.7×	843 0.4×	4.5k 2.3×	895 0.5×	254	20.4k
G. Peltzer	10.0k 0.8×	3.3k 1.0×	897 0.4×	2.7k 1.4×	1.4k 0.8×	73	13.6k
M. Simons	8.8k 0.7×	3.2k 0.9×	440 0.2×	2.2k 1.1×	1.3k 0.7×	200	12.2k
Andrew W. Woods	3.1k 0.2×	735 0.2×	318 0.2×	2.3k 1.2×	358 0.2×	266	8.6k
Thomas R. Walter	4.3k 0.3×	1.2k 0.3×	328 0.2×	1.2k 0.6×	993 0.5×	218	6.3k
S. H. Kirby	5.3k 0.4×	1.2k 0.3×	1.9k 0.9×	1.2k 0.6×	188 0.1×	187	9.8k
M. Nafi Toksöz	12.7k 1.0×	217 0.1×	2.1k 1.0×	560 0.3×	268 0.1×	449	15.3k
Charles Werner	1.6k 0.1×	5.9k 1.7×	564 0.3×	3.7k 1.9×	2.2k 1.2×	172	9.5k

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Segall, P., et al.. (2025). Pore Pressure Perturbations on Rough Fault Earthquake Cycle Simulations. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. 115(6). 2608–2622.

Heimisson, Elías Rafn, et al.. (2024). Modeling dike trajectories in a biaxial stress field with coupled magma flow, fracture, and elasticity. Bulletin of Volcanology. 86(5). 1 indexed citations

Schultz, Ryan, Jeong‐Ung Woo, William L. Ellsworth, et al.. (2023). Disposal From In Situ Bitumen Recovery Induced the M_L 5.6 Peace River Earthquake. Geophysical Research Letters. 50(6). 20 indexed citations

Wang, Taiyi, et al.. (2022). Physics‐Based Model Reconciles Caldera Collapse Induced Static and Dynamic Ground Motion: Application to Kīlauea 2018. Geophysical Research Letters. 49(8). 10 indexed citations

Segall, P., et al.. (2022). The Surface Deformation Signature of a Transcrustal, Crystal Mush‐Dominant Magma System. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 127(5). 14 indexed citations

Segall, P., et al.. (2022). How Steady is Interseismic Crustal Deformation in Northeast Japan? Evidence From an Integrated Analysis of Centennial Geodetic Data. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 127(2). 4 indexed citations

Segall, P., et al.. (2021). Stress‐Driven Failure of Cylindrical Volcanic Conduits. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 126(8). 3 indexed citations

Heimisson, Elías Rafn, et al.. (2020). Logarithmic Growth of Dikes From a Depressurizing Magma Chamber. Geophysical Research Letters. 47(4). 4 indexed citations

Maurer, J., Eric M. Dunham, & P. Segall. (2020). Role of Fluid Injection on Earthquake Size in Dynamic Rupture Simulations on Rough Faults. Geophysical Research Letters. 47(13). 16 indexed citations

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Segall, P., et al.. (2020). Caldera Collapse Geometry Revealed by Near‐Field GPS Displacements at Kīlauea Volcano in 2018. Geophysical Research Letters. 47(15). 24 indexed citations

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Segall, P., K. R. Anderson, I. A. Johanson, & A. Miklius. (2019). Mechanics of Inflationary Deformation During Caldera Collapse: Evidence From the 2018 Kīlauea Eruption. Geophysical Research Letters. 46(21). 11782–11789. 31 indexed citations

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Segall, P., et al.. (2019). Numerical Analysis of Time‐Dependent Conduit Magma Flow in Dome‐Forming Eruptions With Application to Mount St. Helens 2004–2008. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 124(11). 11251–11273. 7 indexed citations

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Anderson, K. R., I. A. Johanson, M. R. Patrick, et al.. (2019). Magma reservoir failure and the onset of caldera collapse at Kīlauea Volcano in 2018. Science. 366(6470). 125 indexed citations

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Segall, P.. (2019). Magma chambers: what we can, and cannot, learn from volcano geodesy. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences. 377(2139). 20180158–20180158. 42 indexed citations

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Maurer, J., K. M. Johnson, & P. Segall. (2018). Bounding the Moment Deficit Rate on Crustal Faults Using Geodetic Data: Application to Southern California. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 123(12). 6 indexed citations

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Cattania, Camilla & P. Segall. (2018). Crack Models of Repeating Earthquakes Predict Observed Moment‐Recurrence Scaling. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 124(1). 476–503. 41 indexed citations

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Heimisson, Elías Rafn & P. Segall. (2018). Constitutive Law for Earthquake Production Based on Rate‐and‐State Friction: Dieterich 1994 Revisited. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 123(5). 4141–4156. 41 indexed citations

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Segall, P., et al.. (2017). Constraining the Magmatic System at Mount St. Helens (2004–2008) Using Bayesian Inversion With Physics‐Based Models Including Gas Escape and Crystallization. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 122(10). 7789–7812. 11 indexed citations

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Segall, P.. (2016). Repressurization following eruption from a magma chamber with a viscoelastic aureole. Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth. 121(12). 8501–8522. 65 indexed citations

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Battaglia, Maurizio, D. Y. Venezky, John Langbein, et al.. (2003). The Long Valley Caldera GIS database. Data series. 5 indexed citations

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