Curriculum Vitae: Alan Levander Carey Croneis Professor of ...

Books
Levander, A., and G. Nolet, 2005, Seismic Earth: Array Analysis of Broadband Seismograms,
Geophysical Monograph Series, 157. American Geophysical Union, Washington, D.C., 280 pages.
Peer Reviewed Publications
1. Levander, A.R., and R.L. Kovach, 1981, S-wave observations in the Franciscan terrane, central California,
Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 71, 1863-1874.
2. Levander, A.R., H. Quin and R.L. Kovach, 1983, Shear wave observations in the region north of San
Francisco Bay, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 72, 1031-1039.
3. Hill, N.R., and A.R. Levander, 1984, Resonances of low velocity layers with lateral variations, Bull. Seism.
Soc. Am., 74, 521-537.
4. Wiggins, J.W., and A.R. Levander, 1984, Migration of multiple offset synthetic VSP data in complex
structure, Advances in Geophysical Data Processing, JAI Press, M. Simaan, editor, 269-289.
5. Levander, A.R., 1985, Finite difference calculations of dispersive Rayleigh wave propagation,
Tectonophysics, 113, 1-30.
6. Levander, A.R., and N.R. Hill, 1985, P-SV resonances in irregular low velocity surface layers, Bull. Seism.
Soc. Am., 75, 847-864.
7. Levander, A.R., 1985, Use of the telegraphy equation to improve absorbing boundary efficiency for fourth
order acoustic wave finite difference schemes, letter to the editor, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 75, 1847-1852.
8. Meltzer, A.S., A.R. Levander and W.D. Mooney, 1987, Upper crustal structure; Livermore Valley and
vicinity, California Coast Ranges, Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 77, 1655-1673.
9. Gibson, B.S., and A.R. Levander, 1988, Modeling and processing of scattered waves in seismic reflection
surveys, Geophysics, 53, 466-478.
10. Gibson, B.S., and A.R. Levander, 1988, Lower crustal reflectivity patterns in wide-angle seismic recordings,
Geophysical Research Letters, 15, 617-620.
11. Levander, A.R., 1988, Fourth-order finite-difference P-SV seismograms, Geophysics, 53, 1425-1436.
Reprinted in Numerical Modeling of Seismic Wave Propagation, K.R. Kelly, K.J. Marfurt, editors, S.E.G.
Reprint Series, No. 13.
12. Wolf, L.W., and A.R. Levander, 1989, Upper crustal structure of the accreted Chugach terrane, Alaska, J.
Geophys. Res., 94, 4457-4466.
13. Levander, A.R., 1989, Finite-difference forward modeling in seismology, Encyclopedia of Solid Earth
Geophysics, D.E. James, editor, Van Nostrand Rheinhold, New York, 410-431.
14. Levander, A.R., 1990, Seismic waves scattered near the surface of the Earth, Pure and Applied Geophysics,
132, invited for the special issue on Scattering and Attenuation, K. Aki and R. Wu, editors, 21-47.
15. Lafond, C.F., and A.R. Levander, 1990, Fast and accurate dynamic ray-tracing in heterogeneous media, Bull.
Seism. Soc. Am., 80, 1284-1296.
16. Levander, A.R., and R.L. Kovach, 1990, Shear velocity structure of the northern California lithosphere, J.
Geophys. Res., 95, 19773-19784.
17. Gibson, B.S., and A.R. Levander, 1990, Apparent layering in CMP stacked images of two-dimensionally
heterogeneous targets, Geophysics, 55, 1466-1477.
18. Meltzer, A.S., and A.R. Levander, 1991, Deep crustal reflection profiling offshore southern central
California, J. Geophys. Res., 96, 6475-6491.
19. Levander, A.R., and B.S. Gibson, 1991, Wide-angle seismic reflections from two-dimensionally random
target zones, J. Geophys. Res., 96, 10,251-10,260.
20. Levander, A.R., and K. Holliger, 1992, Small scale heterogeneity and large scale velocity structure of the
continental crust, J. Geophys. Res., 97, 8792-8804.
21. Holliger, K., and A.R. Levander, 1992, A stochastic view of the lower crust based on the Ivrea Zone,
Geophys. Res. Letters, 19, 11, 1153-1156.
22. Holliger, K., R. Carbonell, and A. Levander, 1992, Sensitivity of the Lateral Correlation Function in Deep
Seismic Reflection Data, Geophys. Res. Letters, 19, 2263-2266.
23. Lafond, C.F., and A.R. Levander, 1993, Migration moveout analysis and depth focusing, Geophysics, 58, 91-
100.