Background:
Experience:
Education:
· Yong,
A., Hough, S.E., Abrams, and Wills, C.J., (accepted), Preliminary results for a semi-automated
quantification of site effects using geomorphometry and ASTER satellite data
for Mozambique, Pakistan and Turkey, Journal of Earth System Science.
· Yong,
A., Hough, S.E., Abrams, M.J., Cox, H.M., Wills, C.J., and Simila, G.W., (submitted), Quantification of site characterization using
integrated imaging analysis methods on satellite data of the Islamabad,
Pakistan region, Bulletin Seismological Society of America.
· King,
N., Yong, A., and Langbein, J., (submitted),
How well do GPS-derived and historic strain rates agree in southern California,
Geophysical Research Letters.
· Yong,
A., Hough, S.E., Pullammanappallil, S., Louie, J.N., and Abrams, M., (2008), A
comparison of ReMi-interpreted Vs30 values to proxies for site conditions: a
preliminary case study in Shavers Valley, California, in 2008 SSA Annual
Meeting in Abstracts for the Annual Meeting, held in Santa Fe, NM, April 16-18,
2008, p 351.
· Yong,
A., Hough, S.E., Abrams, M., Hulslander, D., and Wills, C., (2007), Geophysical
site characterization using space-based imagery and integrated imaging analysis
methods: an overview, in 2007 AGU Fall Meeting in Abstracts for Poster
Presentations, held in San Francisco, CA, December 10-14, 2007.
· Yong,
A., Hough, S.E., Abrams, Wills, C.J., Owens, W., Merriam, M., Schwarz, S.,
Dollar, R.S., Khan, M., Varghis, N., Israel, J., and Coss Y Leon, D., (2007)
Geotechnical site characterization in California and beyond, in Proceedings and
Abstracts of the 2007 SCEC Annual Meeting, September 8-12, 2007, held in Palm
Springs, CA, p 68.
· Wills,
C.J., Silva, M., and Yong, A., (2007), Progress toward more detailed
site-conditions maps in southern California, in Proceedings and Abstracts of
the 2007 SCEC Annual Meeting, September 8-12, 2007, held in Palm Springs, CA, p
70.
· Yong,
A., (2007), Geophysical site characterization using geomorphology, geology and
integrated digital imaging methods on satellite data, M.S. Thesis: California
State University, Northridge.
· King,
N., Argus, D., Langbein, J., Agnew, D., Bawden, G., Dollar, R., Liu, Z.,
Galloway, D., Reichard, E., Yong, A., Webb, F.H., Bock, Y., Stark, K., and
Barseghian, D., (2007), Space geodetic observation of expansion of the San
Gabriel Valley, California, aquifer system, during heavy rainfall in winter
2004-2005, Journal of Geophysical Research, doi:10.1029/2006JB004448, v112.
· Yong,
A., Hough, S.E., Wills, C., and Abrams, M., (2007), Site Characterization Using
Satellite Imagery: A Progress Report, in 2007 SSA Annual Meeting in Abstracts
for the Annual Meeting, held in Kona, HI, April 11-13, 2007, p 272.
· Yong,
A., Hough, S.E., Wills, C., and Abrams, M., (2006), Site characterization using
satellite data, in 2006 AGU Fall Meeting in Abstracts for Oral Presentations,
held in San Francisco, CA, December 11-14, 2006.
· Yong,
A., Hough, S., Wills, C., Abrams, M., and Barseghian, D., (2006), A report on
the geotechnical site characterization efforts in southern California, in
Proceedings and Abstracts of the 2006 SCEC Annual Meeting, September 9-14,
2006, held in Palm Springs, CA, p 183.
· Yong,
A., Hough, S., Cox, H., Tiampo, K., Braverman, A., Harvey, J., Hook, S.,
Hudnut, K., and Simila, G., (2006), Balloons to satellites: A century of
progress in geotechnical site characterization, in SSA 2006 Meeting
Announcement, Seismological Society of America: Abstracts of the Annual
Meeting, held in San Francisco, CA, April 17-21, 2006, Seismological Research
Letters, v77 n2, p 302.
· King,
N., Argus, D., Langbein, J., Agnew, D., Dollar, R., Bawden, G., Liu, Z.,
Reichard, E., Yong, A., Bock, Y., Stark, K., and Barseghian, D., (2006), A GPS
anomaly, probably related to hydrology, in the San Gabriel Valley, California, in
SSA 2006 Meeting Announcement, Seismological Society of America: Abstracts of
the Annual Meeting, held in San Francisco, CA, April 17-21, 2006, Seismological
Research Letters, v77 n2, p 291.
· Bevis,
M., Hudnut, K., Sanchez, R., Toth, C., Grejner-Brzezinska, D., Kendrick, E.,
Caccamise, D., Raleigh, D., Zhou, H., Shan, S., Shindle, W., Yong, A., Harvey,
J., Borsa, A., Ayoub, F., Elliot, B., Shrestha, R., Carter, B., Sartori, M.,
Phillips, D., Coloma, F., and Stark, K., (2005), The B4 project: scanning the
San Andreas and San Jacinto fault zones, in 2005 AGU Fall Meeting in Abstracts
for Poster Presentation, held at San Francisco, CA, December 5-9, 2005.
· Hutton, K., Hauksson, E., Clinton, J., Franck, J., Guarino, A., Scheckel, N., Given, D., and Yong, A., (2006), Southern California Seismic Network update, Seismological Research Letters, v77 n3 p389.
· Yong, A., Hough, S., Hudnut, K., Healy, S., Giberson, J., and Simila, G., (2005), “Geotechnical site characterization using remote sensing data: A feasibility study, in SSA 2005 Meeting Announcement, Seismological Society of America: Abstracts of the Annual Meeting, held at Lake Tahoe, NV, April 27-29, 2005. Seismological Research Letters, v76 n2, p 241.
· Given, D., Walter, A., Worden, B., Yong, A., Appel, V., Hauksson, E., Rico, H., Saleh, T., Solanki, K., Yu, E., Gee, L., Lombard, P., Neuhauser, D., Zuzlewsky, S., Oppenheimer, D., Dietz, L., Haddadi, H., Shakal, A., Schwarz, S., and Friberg, P., (2005), Progress toward standards within the California Integrated Seismic Network (CISN), in SSA 2005 Meeting Announcement Seismological Society of America: Abstracts of the Annual Meeting, held at Lake Tahoe, NV, April 27-29, 2005. Seismological Research Letters, 76(2), 229, 2005.
· Tinsley, J., Hough, S., Yong, A., Kanamori, H., Yu, E., Appel, V., and Wills, C., (2004) Geotechnical characterization of TriNet sites: A status report, Seismological Research Letters, 75(4), 505.
· Yong,
A., Hough, S., and Kanamori, H., (2002), Site response and site
characterization of TrinNet stations, in SSA 2002 Annual Meeting Announcement
Seismological Society of America: Abstracts of the 97th Annual
Meeting, held at Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, April 17-19, 2002.
Seismological Research Letters, 73(2), 255.
· Fuis, G., Burdette, T., Criley, E., Murphy, J., Perron, T., Yong, A., Benthien, M., Baher, S., Clayton, R., Davis, P., Godfrey, N., Henyey, T., Kohler, M., McRaney, J., Okaya, D., Simila, G., Keller, R., Prodehl, C., Ryberg, T., Alvarez, M., Asudeh, I., Thybo, H., and ten Brink, U.S., (1999), The Los Angeles region seismic experiment, phase II (LARSE II) — A survey to identify major faults and seismic hazards beneath a large metropolitan area, in 1999 SCEC Science Abstracts, held at Palm Springs, CA, September 29-30, 1999. 1999 SCEC Annual Meeting Program, 61, 1999.
· Fuis, G., Murphy, J., Okaya, D., Clayton, R., Davis, P., Thygesen, K., Baher, S., Ryberg, T., Benthien, M., Simila, G., Perron, T., Yong, A., Reusser, L., Lutter, W., Kaip, G., Fort, M., Asudeh, I., Sell, R., Vanschaack, J., Criley, E., Kaderabek, R., Kohler, W., and Magnuski, N., (1999), Report for borehole explosion data acquired in the 1999 Los Angeles region seismic experiment (LARSE II), southern California: Part I, description of the survey”, USGS Open File Report 01-408.