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Amanda Hughes
Member of the Graduate Faculty | Associate Professor of Practice
Geosciences
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Research Area
structural geology,
geophysics,
tectonics,
geology,
earthquake,
fault mechanics,
faulting,
mechanical modeling,
fluid dynamics,
rock mechanics
Grants
(5)
Conduct Geologic Research on the Cane Creek Play in the Northern Paradox Basin
Active
·
2023
·
$35K
·
External
Principal Investigator (PI)
geology,
petroleum,
basin analysis,
sedimentology,
structural geology
Effects of Subsurface Fluid Reservoirs on Martian Geomorphology in Utopia Planitia
Active
·
2022
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$75K / $150K
·
External
Co-Investigator (COI)
martian geomorphology,
subsurface fluid reservoirs,
utopia planitia,
geomorphology,
fluid dynamics
Advancing Structural Modeling Workflows in Fast
Active
·
2021
·
$125K
·
External
Principal Investigator (PI)
structural modeling,
workflow optimization,
engineering design,
computational analysis,
software development
Quantitative Seismic Interpretation and Structural Geology Analysis of the Northern Paradox Unconventional Oil Play
2021
·
$65.3K
·
External
Principal Investigator (PI)
seismic interpretation,
structural geology,
unconventional oil,
quantitative analysis,
northern paradox
SCEC5 Year 2 Research Collaboration at University of Arizona
2018
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$17.5K / $35K
·
External
Principal Investigator (PI)
earthquake,
seismology,
collaboration,
geophysics,
research funding
Publications
(37)
Recent
Kinematic evolution of th central Andean retroarc thrust belt in northwestern Argentina and implications for coupling between shortening and crustal thickening
2023
tectonics,
crustal deformation,
andean geology,
thrust tectonics,
crustal thickening
Finding the right place in Mohr circle space: Geologic evidence and implications for applying a non-linear failure criterion to fractured rock
2023
geomechanics,
rock mechanics,
geological engineering,
non-linear failure criteria,
structural geology
Comparison of Observed and Modeled Fractures Under Variable Paleostress Conditions, Lisbon Valley, Paradox Basin, Utah
2023
fracture patterns,
paleostress analysis,
geological modeling,
structural geology,
basin analysis
The competitive adsorption of CO sub 2 sub and CH sub 4 sub and pore structure characterization: Implication for enhanced gas recovery and carbon sequestration
2022
adsorption,
gas recovery,
carbon sequestration,
pore structure,
competitiveness
Topographic Control on Ground Motions and Landslides From the 2015 Gorkha Earthquake
2022
seismic hazard,
landslide,
topography,
earthquake,
ground motion
Implications of Receiver Plane Uncertainty for the Static Stress Triggering Hypothesis
2022
seismology,
stress triggering,
geophysics,
fault mechanics,
earthquake forecasting
Field Evidence and Elastic Dislocation Modeling of Stress Field Alteration in the Rock Mass Adjacent to Salt
2022
rock mechanics,
geophysics,
structural geology,
geomechanics,
salt tectonics
Variations in shortening styles as a function of mechanical stratigraphy inferred from 3D seismic reflection data, northern Paradox Basin, UT
2022
stratigraphy,
seismic reflection,
shortening styles,
mechanical properties,
geological formations
Deciphering Laramide Stress States Across the Colorado Plateau
2021
geology,
tectonics,
plateau,
stress,
geophysics
Corrigendum to “Deformation history of the Puna plateau, Central Andes of northwestern Argentina” J. Struct. Geol. 140 2020) 104133]
2021
plateau deformation,
andes geology,
structural geology,
argentina tectonics,
geological history
Collaborations
(12)
Alfred McEwen
Mutual work: 1 Proposal﹒1 Grant
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Eric Lutz
Mutual work: 1 Proposal
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Isabel Barton
Mutual work: 1 Proposal﹒1 Publication
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George Gehrels
Mutual work: 1 Publication
Collaboration Details
Moe Momayez
Mutual work: 1 Proposal
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News
(1)
UA Geoscientists Take a Crack at Paradox Basin's Mysteries
2017
Courses
(5)
Physical Geology
Petroleum Geology and Geophysics
Introduction to Exploration Seismology
Structural Geology
Active Tectonics
10+ Collaborators
$317.8K / $410.3K Funding
4+ Grants
30+ Publications
4+ Courses
