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Book Chapter:

Clinton, J., C. Cauzzi, D. Fäh, C. Michel, P. Zweifel, M. Olivieri, G. Cua, F. Haslinger and D. Giardini. (2011) The Current State of Strong Motion Monitoring in Switzerland, in Earthquake Data in Engineering Seismology: Predictive Models, Data Management and Networks (Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering), Editors Akkar, S., Gülkan, P., and van Eck, T., ISBN 10: 9400701519 | 2011

Peer Reviewed Publications:

Amundson, J. M., J. F. Clinton, M. Fahnestock, M. Truffer, M. P. Lüthi, R. J. Motyka. (2012) Observing calving-generated ocean waves with coastal broadband seismometers, Jakobshavn Isbræ, Greenland, Annals of Glaciology 53(60); DOI: 10.3189/2012/AoG60A200

Goertz-Allmann, B. P. B. Edwards, F. Bethmann, N. Deichmann, J. Clinton, D. Fäh, D. Giardini. (2011) A New Empirical Magnitude Scaling Relation for Switzerland, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, December 2011 101:3088-3095; DOI:10.1785/0120100291

Husen, S., E. Kissling, J. F. Clinton. (2011) Local and regional minimum 1D models for earthquake location and data quality assessment in complex tectonic regions: application to Switzerland, Swiss J Geosci DOI 10.1007/s00015-011-0071-3  

Nicholas Deichmann, N., J. Clinton, S. Husen, B. Edwards, F. Haslinger, D. Fäh, D. Giardini, P. Kästli, U. Kradolfer, S. Wiemer. (2011) Earthquakes in Switzerland and surrounding regions during 2010, Swiss J Geosci 104:537–547 DOI 10.1007/s00015-011-0084-y

Deichmann, N.,  J. Clinton, S. Husen, B. Edwards, F. Haslinger, D. Faeh, D. Giardini, P. Kaestli, U. Kradolfer, I. Marschall, S. Wiemer. (2010) Earthquakes in Switzerland and surrounding regions during 2009, Swiss J. Geosciences, 103(3): 535-549, DOI: 10.1007/s00015-010-0039-8

Edwards, B., A. Allmann, D. Fäh and J. Clinton. (2010). Automatic Computation of Moment Magnitudes for Small Earthquakes and the Scaling of Local to Moment Magnitude , Geophysics Journal International, 183: 407–420. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04743.x

Walter, F., D. S. Dreger, J. F. Clinton, N. Deichmann, M. Funk. (2010). Evidence for near-horizontal tensile faulting at the base of Gornergletscher, Switzerland. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 100(2): 458-472.

Walter, F., J. F. Clinton, N. Deichmann, D. S. Dreger, S. E. Minson, M. Funk. (2009). Moment tensor inversions of icequakes on Gornergletscher, Switzerland, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, April 2009, 99(2A), doi:10.1785/0120080110.

Deichmann, N. M. Baer, J. Clinton, S. Husen, D. Faeh, D. Giardini, P. Kaestli, U. Kradolfer, S. Wiemer (2008). Earthquakes in Switzerland and surrounding regions during 2007, Swiss J. Geosciences, 101 (2008), p. 659-667.

Baer, M., N. Deichmann, J. Braunmiller, J. Clinton, S. Husen, D. Faeh, D. Giardini, P. Kaestli, U. Kradolfer, S. Wiemer (2007). Earthquakes in Switzerland and surrounding regions during 2006, Swiss J. Geosciences, 100 (2007), p. 517-528.

Clinton, J. F., E. Hauksson and K. Solanki. (2006). An Evaluation of the SCSN Moment Tensor Solutions: Robustness of the Mw Magnitude Scale, Style of Faulting, and Automation of the Method, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 96(5); 1689-1705.

Clinton, J., G. Cua, V. Huerfano, C. G. von Hillebrandt-Andrade and J. M. Cruzado. (2006). The current state of seismic monitoring in Puerto Rico, Seismological Research Letters, 77(5); 532-543.

Hutton, K., E. Hauksson, J. Clinton, J. Franck, A. Guarino, N. Scheckel, D. Given, and A. Yong. (2006). Southern California Seismic Network Update, Seismological Research Letters,  77(3).

Clinton, J. F., S. C. Bradford, T. H. Heaton and J. Favela. (2006). The Observed Wandering of the Natural Frequencies in a Structure, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America; 96(1); 237-257.

Clinton, J. F. and T. H. Heaton. (2002). The Potential Advantages of a Strong-motion Velocity Meter Over a Strong-motion Accelerometer, Seismological Research Letters, 73(3).

Other Publications:

Clinton, J. F., Modern Digital Seismology - Instrumentation, and Small Amplitude Studies for the Engineering World, PhD Thesis, California Institute of Technology, 2004 http://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechETD:etd-05202004-225044.

Bradford, S. C, J. F. Clinton, and J. Favela, Results of Millikan Library Forced Vibration Testing, EERL Report, California Institute of Technology, 2004.

Clinton, J. F. and T. H. Heaton, Performance of the VSE-355G2 Strong Motion Velocity Seismometer - Version II, Submitted to the IRIS-GSN Sub-Commitee, 2003

Selected Poster Presentations:

J. Clinton, T. Diehl, C. Cauzzi and P. Kaestli, Earthquake Monitoring: SeisComP3 at the Swiss National Seismic Network, AGU December 2011 [SC3_SED_AGU2011_midres, .pdf, 9MB]

Husen, S., J. Clinton, M. Olivieri and D. Giardini, The Swiss Seismological Service in Greenland: Network Building and Research Initiatives, AGU December 2010 [AGU__Greenland_Clinton.png, .png, 9MB]

Clinton, J. F., G. Cua, D. Faeh, M. Baer, P. Zweifel and D. Giardini, Strong Motion Network and Activities in Switzerland, Crete, ESC, Sept 2008[.pdf (11MB, A0 size)]

Clinton, J. F., and Kaestli, P., The Seismic Network of Swtizerland, Barcelona, ORFEUS Seismic Networks Conference, May 2008[.pdf (20MB, A0 size)]

Clinton, J. F., Larson, K. and A. Bilich, High-Rate GPS Data - When are They Useful?, AGU December 2007[.pdf (5.5MB, A0 size)]

Clinton, J. F., Heaton, T. H. and S. C. Bradford, Changing Natural Frequencies in Structures : The Case of Millikan Library , ECEES, Geneva, September 2006[.pdf (8MB, A0 size)]

Clinton, J. F., Rapid Moment Tensor Solutions in Switzerland, ECEES, Geneva, September 2006

Clinton, J. F. and E. Hauksson, The real-time SCSN moment tensor solution: robustness of MW , and style of faulting, SSA April 2006 [.pdf (3MB, letter size)] [abstract]

Clinton, J. F., E. Hauksson and K. Solanki, An Automated Moment Tensor Solution for the Southern California Seismic Network (SCSN), AGU December 2004 [.pdf (4MB, letter size)] [abstract]

Clinton, J. F. and T. H. Heaton, Instrument Performance in M8.3 Tokachi-Oki Earthquake, Broadband Seismometer Workshop, Lake Tahoe, March 2004 [.pdf (2.2MB, letter size)] [abstract]

Clinton, J. F. and T. H. Heaton, Is There a Linear Building Transfer Function for Small Excitation?, AGU December 2003 [.pdf (4MB, letter size)] [abstract]

Clinton, J. F. and T. H. Heaton, The Observed Drifting of the Natural Frequencies in a Structure, SCEC Annual Conference, September 2003 [.pdf (3MB, letter size)] [abstract]

Clinton, J. F. and T. H. Heaton, Potential Advantages of a Strong Motion Velocity Meter as Opposed to a Strong Motion Accelerometer, SSA Meeting, April 2001 [abstract]