Publications

Golos, E. M., Brunsvik, B., Eilon, Z., Fischer K. M., Byrnes, J. and Gaherty, J. (2024). A New View of Shear Wavespeed and the Lithosphere-Asthenosphere Boundary in the Southwestern United States. J. Geophys. Res., doi: 10.1029/2024JB029220.

Fichtner, A., Kennet, B. L. N., Tsai, V. C., Thurber, C. H., Rodgers, A. J., Tape, C., Rawlinson, N., Borcherdt, R. D., Lebedev, S., Priestly, K., Morency, C., Bozdaǧ, E., Tromp, J., Ritsema, J., Romanowicz, B., Liu, Q., Golos, E., and Lin, F.-C. (2024). Seismic Tomography 2024. Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., doi: 10.1785/0120230229.

Shinevar, W.J., Golos, E.M., Jagoutz, O., Behn, M.D., and van der Hilst, R.D. (2023). Mantle thermochemical variations beneath the continental United States through petrologic interpretation of seismic tomography. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2022.117965.

Golos, E.M. and Fischer, K.M. (2022). New insights into lithospheric structure and melting beneath the Colorado Plateau. Geochem., Geophys., Geosyst., doi: 10.1029/2021GC010252.

Golos, E.M., Fang, H., and van der Hilst, R.D. (2020). Variations in seismic wave speed and Vp/Vs ratio in the North American lithosphere. J. Geophys. Res., doi: 10.1029/2020JB020574.

Boyce, A., Bastow, I.D., Golos, E.M., Rondenay, S., Burdick, S. (2019). Variable modification of continental lithosphere during the Proterozoic Grenville orogeny: Evidence from teleseismic P-wave tomography. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., doi: 10.1016/j.epsl.2019.115763.

Golos, E.M., Fang, H., Yao, H., Zhang, H., Burdick, S., Vernon, F., Schaeffer, A., Lebedev, S., and van der Hilst, R.D., (2018). Shear wave tomography beneath the United States using a joint inversion of surface and body waves. J. Geophys. Res., doi: 10.1029/2017JB014894.

He, R., Liu, G., Golos, E., and Zheng, H., (2014). Isostatic gravity anomaly, lithospheric scale density structure of the northern Tibetan plateau and geodynamic causes for potassic lava eruption in Neogene. Tectonophysics, doi: 10.1016/j.tecto.2014.04.047.

Invited Presentations

Golos, E., Ochoa, E., Aleid, M. H., Lord, N. E., and Sobol, P., A new dataset for seismic imaging of a slippery subduction zone in Alaska. Invited keynote presentation, Department of Geoscience Weeks Research Symposium, April 2024.

Golos, E., Aleid, M. H., Lord, N., and Sobol, P. A new dataset for seismic imaging of a slippery subduction zone in Alaska. Department of the Geophysical Sciences Seminar, University of Chicago, January 2024.

Golos, E., Brunsvik, B., Eilon, Z., Fischer, K. M., Lord, N., Sobol, P., and Ochoa, E. Balancing the scales: A Bayesian approach to seismic imaging of the lithosphere in active tectonic settings. Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences Seminar, Iowa State University, November 2023.

Golos, E., Brunsvik, B., Eilon, Z., Fischer, K. M., Seismic constraints on lithospheric structure, temperature, and melting beneath the southwestern United States. Department of Geosciences 50-50 Seminar, Baylor University, April 2023.

Golos, E. and Fischer, K.M., On Bayesian seismic data inversion, lithospheric structure, and melting in the southwestern United States. GeodesY and geoPhysics Seminar of the Upper Midwest (GYPSUM) series, September 2022.

Golos, E. and Fischer, K.M., Insights into lithospheric structure and mantle melting beneath the Colorado Plateau from converted wave imaging. Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences Colloquium, Brown University, September 2021.

Golos, E., Shinevar, W., Fang H., Jagoutz, O., Behn, M., and van der Hilst, R.D., Imaging and interpreting seismic heterogeneity in the North American lithosphere. University of Memphis, October 2020.

Golos, E., Shinevar, W., Fang H., Jagoutz, O., Behn, M., and van der Hilst, R.~D., Imaging and interpreting seismic heterogeneity in the North American lithosphere. Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, April 2020.

Golos, E., Shinevar, W., Fang H., Jagoutz, O., Behn, M., and van der Hilst, R.D., Vp and Vp/Vs ratio variation in the North American Lithosphere. Brown University, June 2019.

Golos, E., Fang, H., Zhang, H., Yao, H., Burdick, S., Vernon, F., Schaeffer, A., Lebedev, S., Petrescu, L., Boyce, Al., Foster, A., Darbyshire, F., and van der Hilst, R., Using seismic tomography and Vp/Vs ratio to investigate the cratonic structure of North America and the Midcontinent Rift. Harvard University, March 2018.

Golos, E., Fang, H., Zhang, H., Yao, H., Burdick, S., Vernon, F., Schaeffer, A., Lebedev, S., Petrescu, L., and van der Hilst, R., Investigating the North American Midcontinent Rift System using Vp and Vs relationships from a joint inversion of surface and body waves. Imperial College London, October 2017.

Conference Presentations

Golos, E.M. and Fischer, K.M., Seismic thermometers: Vs structure and constraints on mantle temperature and melting beneath the southwestern United States. Poster Presentation, AGU Fall Meeting, Chicago, IL, December 2022.

Krueger, H.E., Gama, I., Fischer, K.M., and Golos, E.M., Bayesian joint inversion of Sp receiver functions and Rayleigh wave phase velocities for the structure of the cratonic upper mantle. Poster Presentation, AGU Fall Meeting, Chicago, IL, December 2022.

Golos, E., Brunsvik, B., Eilon, Z., and Fischer, K.M., Seismic constraints on lithospheric structure and behavior in the southwestern United States. Poster Presentation, SAGE/GAGE Community Science Workshop, Pittsburgh, PA, June 2021.

Golos, E., Ward, G., and Fischer, K.M., Seismic constraints on the Lithosphere-Asthesnophere Boundary and partial melt below the Southwestern United States. Oral Presentation, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, New Orleans, LA, December 2021.

Shinevar, W.J., Golos, E., Behn, M., and Jagoutz, O., Stability of the North American craton from petrologic interpretations of seismic tomography. Virtual Poster Presentation, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, New Orleans, LA, December 2021.

Golos, E. and Fischer, K.M., Insights into lithospheric structure and melting beneath the Colorado Plateau from S-to-p conversions. E-Lightning Poster, SAGE/GAGE Community Science Workshop, Virtual, August 2021.

Golos, E.M., Shinevar, W., Behn, M., Jagoutz, O., and van der Hilst, R.D., WISTFUL thinking: seismic evidence for iron enrichment beneath the Midcontinent Rift. Oral Presentation, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 2019.

Shinevar, W.J., Golos, E.M., Behn, M.D., and Jagoutz, O.E., WISTContin & WISTFUL: New toolboxes for interpreting seismic waves speed into whole rock compositions. Oral Presentation, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 2019.

Golos, E., Shinevar, W., Fang, H., Jagoutz, O., Behn, M., and van der Hilst, R.~D., Variations of the Vp/Vs Ratio in the North American Lithosphere: Combining Seismic and Thermodynamic Modeling. Oral Presentation, International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics, Montreal, Canada, July 2019.

Golos, E., Fang, H., Boyce, A., Foster, A., Darbyshire, F., and van der Hilst, R.~D., Investigating the Role of Underplating and Mantle Plumes in the Midcontinent Rift Using Vp and Vp/Vs Tomography. Oral Presentation, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, Washington, D.C., December 2018.

Boyce, A., Bastow, I.D., Golos, E.M., Caunt, E., De Courbeville, J.G., Desai, S., Kounoudis, R., Burdick, S., Cottaar, S., and van der Hilst, R.D., The internal structure of the African superplume; insights from body-wave seismic tomography and converted phases. Poster, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, Washington D.C. December 2018.

Golos, E., Fang, H., Boyce, A., Foster, A., Darbyshire, F., and van der Hilst, R.~D., 3D variations in Vp and Vp/Vs ratio beneath the Midcontinent Rift from body and surface wave tomography. Oral Presentation, Unscrambling the Midcontinent Rift Earthscope Synthesis Workshop, Evanston, IL, July 2018.

Golos, E., Fang, H., Zhang, H., Yao, H., Burdick, S., Vernon, F., Schaeffer, A., Lebedev, S., Petrescu, L., Boyce, A., and van der Hilst, R., Insights into lithospheric structure in the Central United States from a joint tomographic inversion for Vp and Vs anomalies. Oral Presentation, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, New Orleans, LA, December 2017.

Bastow, I.D., Boyce, A., Caunt, E., De Courbeville, J.G., Desai, S., Kounoudis, R., Golos, E.M., Burdick, S., and van der Hilst, R.D., African Cenozoic hotspot tectonism: new insights from continent-scale body-wave tomography. Poster, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, New Orleans, LA, December 2017

Boyce, A., Bastow, I.D., Golos, E.,M., Burdick, S., van der Hilst, R.D., and Rondenay, S., Macro-scale Tectonics of the Eastern North American Shield: Insights from a new Absolute P-wave Tomographic Model for North America. Oral Presentation, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, New Orleans, LA, December 2017.

Golos, E., Zhang, H., Yao, H., Fang, H., Burdick, S., Vernon, F., Schaeffer, A., Lebedev, S., and van der Hilst, R., Joint tomographic inversion of surface and body wave data: Shear wavespeed and Vp/Vs relationships in the mantle beneath the continental United States. Oral Presentation, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 2016.

Boyce, A., Bastow, I.D., Golos, E.M., Burdick, S., van der Hilst, R.D., and Rondenay, S., Cratonic modification and subsequent asthenospheric interaction: Evidence from absolute P-wave tomography. Poster, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 2016.

Golos, E.M., Yao, H., Zhang, H., Fang, H., Burdick, S., Schaeffer, A.J., Vernon, F., Lebedev, S., and van der Hilst, R.D., Seismic tomography of the continental United States from a joint inversion of surface waves and body waves. Poster, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 2015.

Golos, E.M., van der Hilst, R. D., Yao, H., Zhang, H., Fang, H., and Burdick, S., Seismic tomography beneath the Western United States using USArray S-wave arrival data. Poster, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 2014.

Pritchard, M.E., Willis, M.J., Melkonian, A.K., Golos, E.M., Stewart, A., Ornelas, G., and Ramage, J.M., Glacier changes in the Russian High Arctic. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 2014.

Willis, M.J., Melkonian, A.K., Stewart, A., Golos, E.M., Pritchard, M.E., and Ramage, J.M., Outlet glacier thickness and velocity changes in response to the destruction of the Matsuevich Ice Shelf, Severnaya Zemlya, Russian High Arctic. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 2013.

Golos, E., Analyzing changes in glacier elevation on Severnaya Zemlya using satellite remote sensing. Oral Presentation, Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences Spring Undergraduate Research Symposium, Cornell University, May 2013.

Willis, M.J., Melkonian, A.K., Pritchard, M.E., and Golos, E.M., Ice mass changes in the Russian High Arctic. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 2012.

Golos, E., Litherland, M., and Klemperer, S., SKS anisotropy on a dense broadband array over the Ruby Mountains Metamorphic Core Complex, Nevada. Poster, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, December 2012.