Institute of Earth Sciences, Academia Sinica

Hydration-reduced lattice thermal conductivity of olivine in Earth’s upper mantle

Earth’s water cycle enables the incorporation of water (hydration) in mantle minerals that can influence the physical pr...

Chang, Yun-Yuan

Mantle flow entrained by the Hindu Kush continental subduction inferred from source-side seismic anisotropy

The intermediate-depth seismicity below the Hindu-Kush orogen is thought to mark the Indian-plate subduction with the bo...

Kuo, Ban-Yuan

Probabilistic seismic hazard assessment for Taiwan: TEM PSHA2020

The Taiwan Earthquake Model (TEM) published the first version of the Taiwan probabilistic seismic hazard assessment (nam...

Ma, Kuo-Fong

Deep crust analysis beneath northern Vietnam by using receiver functions: Implications for SE Asia continental extrusion

The shear-wave velocity structures of the crust and uppermost mantle of northern Vietnam were analyzed using the receive...

Huang, Bor-Shouh

A coastal coccolithophore maintains pH homeostasis and switches carbon sources in response to ocean acidification

Ocean acidification will potentially inhibit calcification by marine organisms; however, the response of the most prolif...

Liu, Yi-Wei

Tracing local sources and long-range transport of PM10 in central Taiwan by using chemical characteristics and Pb isotope ratios

Central Taiwan is among the most heavily polluted regions in Taiwan because of a complex mixing of local emissions from...

Huang, Kuo-Fang

Evaluation of single-frequency receivers for studying crustal deformation at the longitudinal Valley fault, eastern Taiwan

Applications of low-cost single-frequency continuous GPS receivers for monitoring volcano and landslide activities as we...

Chen, Horng-Yue

The 2020 Hpakant Jade Mine Disaster, Myanmar: A multi-sensor investigation for slope failure

A quarry failure along the slopes of the Wai Khar open-pit jade mine in Hpakant, Myanmar has led to the deaths of at lea...

Lin, Yunung Nina

Institute of Earth Sciences