| Seismic anisotropy and mantle deformation: what have we learned from shear wave splitting? MK Savage Reviews of Geophysics 37 (1), 65-106, 1999 | 1493 | 1999 |
| The interpretation of shear-wave splitting parameters in the presence of two anisotropic layers PG Silver, MK Savage Geophysical Journal International 119 (3), 949-963, 1994 | 635 | 1994 |
| Ambient noise Rayleigh wave tomography of New Zealand FC Lin, MH Ritzwoller, J Townend, S Bannister, MK Savage Geophysical Journal International 170 (2), 649-666, 2007 | 429 | 2007 |
| Global quieting of high-frequency seismic noise due to COVID-19 pandemic lockdown measures T Lecocq, SP Hicks, K Van Noten, K Van Wijk, P Koelemeijer, ... Science 369 (6509), 1338-1343, 2020 | 369 | 2020 |
| Lower crustal anisotropy or dipping boundaries? Effects on receiver functions and a case study in New Zealand MK Savage Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 103 (B7), 15069-15087, 1998 | 323 | 1998 |
| Mantle deformation and tectonics: constraints from seismic anisotropy in the western United States MK Savage, PG Silver Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors 78 (3-4), 207-227, 1993 | 231 | 1993 |
| Seismicity in the western Great Basin apparently triggered by the Landers, California, earthquake, 28 June 1992 JG Anderson, JN Brune, JN Louie, Y Zeng, M Savage, G Yu, Q Chen, ... Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America 84 (3), 863-891, 1994 | 217 | 1994 |
| Seismic anisotropy beneath Ruapehu volcano: a possible eruption forecasting tool A Gerst, MK Savage Science 306 (5701), 1543-1547, 2004 | 201 | 2004 |
| Shear-wave velocity structure in the northern Basin and Range province from the combined analysis of receiver functions and surface waves S Özalaybey, MK Savage, AF Sheehan, JN Louie, JN Brune Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America 87 (1), 183-199, 1997 | 201 | 1997 |
| Continuous deformation versus faulting through the continental lithosphere of New Zealand P Molnar, HJ Anderson, E Audoine, D Eberhart-Phillips, KR Gledhill, ... Science 286 (5439), 516-519, 1999 | 159 | 1999 |
| Automatic measurement of shear wave splitting and applications to time varying anisotropy at Mount Ruapehu volcano, New Zealand MK Savage, A Wessel, NA Teanby, AW Hurst Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 115 (B12), 2010 | 151 | 2010 |
| Shear wave anisotropy and stress direction in and near Long Valley caldera, California, 1979–1988 MK Savage, WA Peppin, UR Vetter Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 95 (B7), 11165-11177, 1990 | 146 | 1990 |
| Complex rupture process of the Mw 7.8, 2016, Kaikoura earthquake, New Zealand, and its aftershock sequence S Cesca, Y Zhang, V Mouslopoulou, R Wang, J Saul, M Savage, ... Earth and Planetary Science Letters 478, 110-120, 2017 | 141 | 2017 |
| Frequency‐dependent anisotropy in Wellington, New Zealand K Marson‐Pidgeon, MK Savage Geophysical Research Letters 24 (24), 3297-3300, 1997 | 139 | 1997 |
| Changes in seismic anisotropy after volcanic eruptions: evidence from Mount Ruapehu V Miller, M Savage Science 293 (5538), 2231-2233, 2001 | 136 | 2001 |
| A seismic reflection image for the base of a tectonic plate TA Stern, SA Henrys, D Okaya, JN Louie, MK Savage, S Lamb, H Sato, ... Nature 518 (7537), 85-88, 2015 | 132 | 2015 |
| Stress and crustal anisotropy in Marlborough, New Zealand: evidence for low fault strength and structure-controlled anisotropy NJ Balfour, MK Savage, J Townend Geophysical Journal International 163 (3), 1073-1086, 2005 | 132 | 2005 |
| Extreme hydrothermal conditions at an active plate-bounding fault R Sutherland, J Townend, V Toy, P Upton, J Coussens, M Allen, ... Nature 546 (7656), 137-140, 2017 | 123 | 2017 |
| Seismic anisotropy and mantle flow from the Great Basin to the Great Plains, western United States MK Savage, AF Sheehan Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 105 (B6), 13715-13734, 2000 | 116 | 2000 |
| Shear‐wave splitting beneath western United States in relation to plate tectonics S Özalaybey, MK Savage Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 100 (B9), 18135-18149, 1995 | 115 | 1995 |
John TownendProfessor of Geophysics, Victoria University of WellingtonVerified email at vuw.ac.nz
