1976 - B.S. (Geophysics) University of Michigan
1979 - M.S. (Geophysics) University of South Carolina
1988 - Ph.D. (Geophysics) Massachusetts Institute of Technology
[Thesis: Geodetic Measurement of Deformation in California]
Jeanne M Sauber
(RSCH AST, SOLID EARTH GEOPHYSICAL STD)
| Email: | jeanne.m.sauber-rosenberg@nasa.gov |
| Phone: | 301.614.6465 |
| Org Code: | 61A |
| Address: |
NASA/GSFC Mail Code 61A.1 Greenbelt, MD 20771 |
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Missions & Projects
Research Interests
Numerical modeling of crustal deformation and earthquake source processes, geosphere-cryosphere interactions and relative sea-level change using GRACE-GRACE-FO, Lidar and GPS
Earth Science: EarthquakesFull Vitae
http://science.gsfc.nasa.gov/sed/bio/jeanne.m.sauber-rosenberg
Current Projects
Earth Surface and Interior: Geohazards assessment of Kodiak-Katmai region of Alaska, CSDA Co-I, ESA-NASA MAGIC working group
Education
Publications
Refereed
2025. "Spatiotemporal Patterns of Subsidence and Sea Level Rise in the Samoan Islands 15 Years After the 2009 Samoa‐Tonga Earthquake." Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 130 (4): [10.1029/2024jb029765] [Journal Article/Letter]
2025. "A New Age of SAR: How Can Commercial Smallsat Constellations Contribute to NASA's Surface Deformation and Change Mission?." Earth and Space Science 12 (1): [10.1029/2024ea003832] [Journal Article/Letter]
2024. "Report of MAGIC Science and Applications Workshop 2023." [10.5270/magic-workshop-2023] [Report]
2024. "GRACE and GRACE Follow‐On Gravity Observations of Intermediate‐Depth Earthquakes Contrasted With Those of Shallow Events." Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 129 (2): [10.1029/2023jb028362] [Journal Article/Letter]
2024. "Leveraging Multi-Primary PS-InSAR Configurations for the Robust Estimation of Coastal Subsidence." IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters 1-1 [10.1109/lgrs.2024.3358737] [Journal Article/Letter]
2023. "Successes and Challenges of MT-InSAR Methods in Coastal Regions: A Case Study on the Island of Tutuila, American Samoa." IGARSS 2023 - 2023 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium [10.1109/igarss52108.2023.10282959] [Proceedings]
2022. "Mapping Vertical Land Motion in Challenging Terrain: Six‐Year Trends on Tutuila Island, American Samoa, With PS‐InSAR, GPS, Tide Gauge, and Satellite Altimetry Data." Geophysical Research Letters 49 (23): [10.1029/2022gl101363] [Journal Article/Letter]
2022. "The Mass Change Designated Observable Study: Overview and Results." Earth and Space Science [10.1029/2022ea002311] [Journal Article/Letter]
2022. "Tracking Coastal Change in American Samoa by Mapping Local Vertical Land Motion with PS-InSAR." IGARSS 2022 - 2022 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium [10.1109/igarss46834.2022.9884413] [Proceedings]
2022. "Along‐Orbit Analysis of GRACE Follow‐On Inter‐Satellite Laser Ranging Measurements for Sub‐Monthly Surface Mass Variations." Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 127 e2021JB022983 [10.1029/2021jb022983] [Journal Article/Letter]
2021. ""Glacially Induced Faulting in Alaska"." Glacially Triggered Faulting [Full Text] [Article in Book]
2021. "GRACE Follow-On revealed Bangladesh was flooded early in the 2020 monsoon season due to premature soil saturation." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 118 (47): e2109086118 [10.1073/pnas.2109086118] [Journal Article/Letter]
2021. "Novel Along‐Track Processing of GRACE Follow‐On Laser Ranging Measurements Found Abrupt Water Storage Increase and Land Subsidence During the 2021 March Australian Flooding." Earth and Space Science 8 (11): [10.1029/2021ea001941] [Journal Article/Letter]
2021. "Stress promotion of the 1958 Mw∼7.8 Fairweather Fault earthquake and others in southeast Alaska by glacial isostatic adjustment and inter‐earthquake stress transfer." J. Geophysical Research - Solid Earth 126 (1): e2020JB020411 [Full Text] [10.1029/2020JB020411] [Journal Article/Letter]
2020. "GRACE Follow‐On Laser Ranging Interferometer Measurements Uniquely Distinguish Short‐Wavelength Gravitational Perturbations." Geophysical Research Letters 47 (16): [10.1029/2020gl089445] [Journal Article/Letter]
2020. "GRACE gravitational measurements of tsunamis after the 2004, 2010, and 2011 great earthquakes." Journal of Geodesy 94 (7): 65 [10.1007/s00190-020-01395-3] [Journal Article/Letter]
2019. "A Joint Analysis of GPS Displacement and GRACE Geopotential Data for Simultaneous Estimation of Geocenter Motion and Gravitational Field." Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 124 (11): 12241-12263 [10.1029/2019jb018289] [Journal Article/Letter]
2019. "Gravitational changes of the Earth's free oscillation from earthquakes: Theory and feasibility study using GRACE inter‐satellite tracking." Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 2019JB017530 [10.1029/2019jb017530] [Journal Article/Letter]
2019. "Sea level rise in the Samoan Islands escalated by viscoelastic relaxation after the 2009 Samoa‐Tonga earthquake." Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 124 (4): 4142-4156 [10.1029/2018jb017110] [Journal Article/Letter]
2017. "GRACE and Follow-on Gravity Missions: Contributions to Subduction Zone Science and Prospects for the Future." Proceedings of the 11th United States-Japan natural resources panel for earthquake research, Napa Valley, California, November 16–18, 2016 Report 2017-1133 68-69 [Full Text] [10.3133/ofr20171133] [Report]
2016. "Postseismic gravity change after the 2006-2007 great eartthquake doublet and constraints on the asthenosphere structure in the central Kuril Islands." Geophys. Res. Lett. 42 [10.1002/2016GL068167] [Journal Article/Letter]
2015. "Coseismic compression/dilatation and viscoelastic uplift/subsidence following the 2012 Indian Ocean earthquakes quantified from satellite gravity observations." Geophys. Res. Lett. 42 (10): [10.1002/2015GL063819] [Journal Article/Letter]
2014. "Effects of bedrock lithology and subglacial till on the motion of Ruth Glacier, Alaska, deduced from five pulses from 1973 to 2012." Journal of Glaciology 60 (222): 771-781 [Full Text] [10.3189/2014JoG13J182] [Journal Article/Letter]
2014. "Ice surface morphology and flow on Malaspina Glacier, Alaska: Implications for regional tectonics in the Saint Elias orogen." Tectonics 33 (4): 581-595 [10.1002/2013TC003381] [Journal Article/Letter]
2014. "Broad-scale postseismic gravity change following the 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake and implications for deformation by viscoelastic relaxation and afterslip." Geophy. Res. Lett. 41 (16): 5797-5805 [10.1002/2014GL060905] [Journal Article/Letter]
2013. "The propagation of a surge front on Bering Glacier, Alaska 2001-2011." Annals of Glaciology 54 (63): 221-228 [10.3189/2013AoG63A341] [Journal Article/Letter]
2013. "Source parameter inversion for recent great earthquakes from a decade-long observation of global gravity fields." Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 118 (3): 1240-1267 [10.1002/jgrb.50116] [Journal Article/Letter]
2012. "Plate margin deformation and active tectonics along the northern edge of the Yakutat Terrane in the Saint Elias Orogen, Alaska, and Yukon, Canada." Geosphere 8 (6): 1384-1407 [10.1130/GES00807.1] [Journal Article/Letter]
2012. "Plate margin deformation and active tectonics along the northern edge of the Yakutat Terrane in the Saint Elias Orogen, Alaska and Yukon, Canada,." Geosphere 8 (6): 1-24 [10.1130/GES00807.1] [Journal Article/Letter]
2011. "Contribution of satellite gravimetry to understanding seismic source processes of the 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake." Geophysical Research Letters 38 L24312 [10.1029/2011GL049975] [Journal Article/Letter]
2010. "Solid Earth Applications of DESDynI Lidar." Proceedings of the 2010 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), Honolulu, Hawaii, 25-30 July, 2010 [10.1109/IGARSS.2010.5652368] [Journal Article/Letter]
2010. "DESDynI lidar for solid earth applications." 2010 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium [10.1109/igarss.2010.5652368] [Proceedings]
2010. "Regional gravity decrease after the 2010 Maule (Chile) earthquake indicates large-scale mass redistribution." Geophysical Reearch Letters 37 L23307 [10.1029/2010GL045449] [Journal Article/Letter]
2009. "Airborne and spaceborne DEM- and laser altimetry-derived surface elevation and volume changes of the Bering Glacier system, Alaska, USA, and Yukon, Canada, 1972–2006." Journal of Glaciology 55 (190): 316-326 [10.3189/002214309788608750] [Journal Article/Letter]
2009. "Airborne and spaceborne DEM- and laser altimetry-derived surface elevation and volume changes of the Bering Glacier system." J of Glaciology 55 (190): 1972-2006 [10.3189/002214309788608750] [Journal Article/Letter]
2008. "Surging, accelerating surface lowering and volume reduction of the Malaspina Glacier system, Alaska, USA, and Yukon, Canada, from 1972 to 2006." Journal of Glaciology 54 (188): 788-800 [10.3189/002214308787779915] [Journal Article/Letter]
2008. "Acceleration of surface lowering on the tidewater glaciers of Icy Bay, Alaska, USA, from InSAR DEMs and ICESat altimetry." Earth and Planetary Science Letters 265 (3-4): 345-359 [10.1016/j.epsl.2007.10.012] [Journal Article/Letter]
2008. "Active faults on Northeastern Kodiak Island, Alaska." Active Tectonics and Seismic Potential of Alaska (Geophysical Monograph Series) 179 167-183 [10.1029/GM179] [Journal Article/Letter]
2008. "Implications of postseismic gravity change following the great 2004 Sumatra-Andaman earthquake from the regional harmonic analysis of GRACE intersatellite tracking data." J Geophys Res 113 (B11413) [10.1029/2008JB005705] [Journal Article/Letter]
2008. "Rapid ice mass loss: Does it have an influence on earthquake occurrence in southern Alaska, in Active tectonics and seismic potential in Alaska." Active Tectonics and Seismic Potential in Alaska 369-384 [10.1029/179GM21] [Journal Article/Letter]
2008. "Surging and Accelerating Surface Lowering of the Malaspina Glacier System." 1972 J of Glaciology 54 (188): 788–800 [10.3189/002214308787779915] [Journal Article/Letter]
2008. "Postseismic gravity change following the great 2004 Sumatra-Andaman earthquake from the regional harmonic analysis of GRACE inter satellite tracking data: Implication for the regional viscoelastic response." J Geophys Res 113 ( 13 ): B11413 [10.1029/2008JB005705] [Journal Article/Letter]
2007. "DEM control in Arctic Alaska with ICESat, laser altimetry, IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing." IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 45 (11): 3710-3720 [10.1109/TGRS.2007.904335] [Journal Article/Letter]
2007. "Seismicity of the Bering Glacier Region and its Relation to Tectonic and Glacial Processes." Tectonophysics 439 (1-4): 119-127 [10.1016/j.tecto.2007.04.005] [Journal Article/Letter]
2006. "Crustal deformation and the seismic cycle across the Kodiak Islands Alaska." J Geophys Res 111 B02403 [10.1029/2005JB003626] [Journal Article/Letter]
2005. "Ice elevations and surface change on the Malaspina Glacier Alaska." Geophys Res Lett 32 (23): L23S01 [10.1029/2005GL023943] [Journal Article/Letter]
2004. "Glacier ice mass fluctuations and fault instability in tectonically active southern Alaska." Global and Planetary Change 42 (1-4): 279-293 [10.1016/j.gloplacha.2003.11.012] [Journal Article/Letter]
2000. "Glacio-seismotectonics: ice sheets, crustal deformation and seismicity." Quaternary Science Reviews 19 (14-15): 1367-1390 [10.1016/S0277-3791(00)00094-9] [Journal Article/Letter]
2000. "Southern Alaska as an example of the long-term consequences of mountain building under the influence of glaciers." Quaternary Science Reviews 19 (14-15): 1543-1562 [10.1016/S0277-3791(00)00077-9] [Journal Article/Letter]
2000. "Satellite laser altimetry: on-orbit calibration techniques for precise geolocation." The Review of Laser Engineering 28 (12): 796-803 [10.2184/lsj.28.796] [Journal Article/Letter]
1997. "A high school and NASA join forces to investigate the Alaska-Aleutian subduction zone near Kodiak Island." Journal of Geoscience Education 45 440-446 [Full Text] [Journal Article/Letter]
1997. "Relation of ongoing deformation rates to the subduction zone process in southern Alaska." Geophys Res Lett 24 (22): 2853-2856 [10.1029/97GL52979] [Journal Article/Letter]
1996. "The 1964 Prince William Sound earthquake: joint inversion of tsunami and geodetic data." J Geophys Res 101 (B1): 523-532 [10.1029/95JB02806] [Journal Article/Letter]
1994. "Geodetic slip rate for the eastern California shear zone and the recurrence time of Mojave desert earthquakes." Nature 367 264-266 [10.1038/367264a0] [Journal Article/Letter]
1990. "Measurement of Horizontal Motions in Alaska Using Very Long Baseline Interferometry." J. Geophysical Research -- Solid Earth 95 (B13): 21991-22011 [10.1029/JB095iB13p21991] [Journal Article/Letter]
1990. "Geodetic measurement of deformation in the Loma Prieta, California Earthquake with very long baseline interferometry." Geophys Res Lett 17 (8): 1215-1218 [10.1029/GL017i008p01215] [Journal Article/Letter]
Non-Refereed
2022. "Coastal land change due to tectonic processes and implications for relative sea-Level rise in the Samoan Islands." [10.1002/essoar.10510212.1] [Proceedings]
2019. "NASA’s Next Generation Surface Deformation and Change Observing System Architecture." IGARSS 2019 - 2019 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium [10.1109/igarss.2019.8899231] [Proceedings]
2015. "Estimating viscoelastic Deformation due to Seasonal Loading." Computational Infrastructure for Geodynamcs (CIG) News Elements 4 (3): [Full Text] [Newsletter]