Karl Fuchs - Selected Publications#

• Fuchs, K.: The Great Earthquakes of Lisbon 1755 and Aceh 2004 Shook the World. Seismologists' Societal Responsibility. In: L. A. Mendes-Victor, C. S. Oliveira, J. Azevedo, A. Ribeiro (eds): The 1755 Lisbon Earthquake: Revisited. Springer, 43-64, 2009.
• Heidbach, O., Reinecker, J., Tingay, M., Müller, B., Sperner, B., Fuchs, K. & F. Wenzel: Plate boundary forces are not enough: Second- and third-order stress patterns highlighted in the World Stress Map database, Tectonics, 26 (TC6014), 2007.
• Fuchs, K., Tittgemeyer, M., Ryberg, T. & F. Wenzel: Plate-wide Sn/Pn propagation and a "schlieren" waveguide in the uppermost mantle. EGS Stephan Mueller Special Publication Series, 2, 1-23, 2002.
• Fuchs, K. & B. Mueller: World Stress Map of the Earth: a key to tectonic processes and technological applications. Naturwissenschaften, Vol. 88, 9, 357-371, 2001.
• Fuchs, K. & F. Wenzel: Erdbeben – Instabilität von Megastädten. Eine wissenschafttlich-technische Herausforderung für das 21. Jahrhundert.. Springer Berlin, Schriften der Mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Klasse der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften, Nr. 6, 35p., 2000.
• Tittgemeyer, M., Wenzel, F. & K. Fuchs: On the Nature of Pn; J. Geophys. Res., 105, B7, 16, 2000.
• Tittgemeyer. M., Wenzel, F., Fuchs, K. & T. Ryberg: Wave propagation in a multiple scattering upper mantle - observations and modelling, Geophys. J. Int., 127, 2, 492-502, 1996.
• Ryberg, T., Fuchs, K., Egorkin, A. V. & L. Solodilov: Observation of high-frequency teleseismic Pn on long-range QUARTZ profile across northern Eurasia, J. Geophys. Res., 100, B9, 18151-18163, 1995.
• Mueller, B., Zoback, M. L., Fuchs, K., Mastin, L., Gregorson, S., Pavoni, N., Stephansson, O. & C. Lunggren: Regional patterns of stress in Europe, J. Geophys. Res.: 97, 11783-11804, 1992.
• Fuchs, K., Bonjer, K.-P., Gajewski, D., Lüschen, E., Prodehl, C., Sandmeier, K.-J., Wenzel F. & H. Wilhelm: Crustal evolution of the Rhinegraben area - I. Exploring to lower crust in the Rhinegraben rift by unified geophysical experiment. Tectonophysics, 141, 261-275, 1987.
• Fuchs, K.: Tiefbohrungen in die Erdkruste als direkter Vorstoß in die physikalische Grenzschicht der festen Erde. In: Beobachtung, Experiment und Theorie in Naturwissenschaft und Medizin, Verh. der Gesellschaft Deutscher Naturforscher und Ärzte, 114. Versammlung, München, 105-131, 1986.
• Blümling, P., Fuchs, K. & T. Schneider: Orientation of the stress field from breakouts in a crystalline well in a seismic active area. Phys. Earth Planet. Int., 33, 250-254, 1983.
• Fuchs, K.: Recently formed elastic anisotropy and petrological models for the continental subcrustal lithosphere in Southern Germany. Phys. Earth Planet. Int., 31, 93-118, 1983.
• Perathoner, B., Fuchs, K., Prodehl, C. & A. Ginzburg: Seismic investigation of crust-mantle transition in continental rift systems - Jordan-Dead Sea Rift and Rhinegraben, Tectonophysics, 80, 121-133, 1981.
• Ginzburg, A., Makris, J., Fuchs, K., Prodehl, C., Kaminski, W. & U. Amitai: A seismic study of the crust and upper mantle of the Jordan-Dead Sea rift and their transition toward the Mediterranean Sea. J. Geophys. Res. 84, 1569-1582, 1979.
• Fuchs, K., Bonjer, K.-P., Bock, G., Cornea, I., Radu, C., Enescu, D., Jianu, D., Nourescu, A., Merkler, G., Moldoveanu, T. & G. Tudorache: The Romanian earthquake of March 4, 1977 - II. Aftershocks and migration of seismic activity. Tectonophysics, 53, 225-247, 1979.
• Fuchs, K.: Seismic anisotropy of the subcrustal lithosphere as evidence for dynamical processes in the upper mantle. Geophys. J. R.A.S., 49, 167-179, 1977.
• Fuchs, K. & K. Schulz: Tunneling of low-frequency waves through the subcrustal lithosphere. J. Geophys., 42, 175-190, 1976.
• Bamford, D., Faber, S., Jacob, B., Kaminski, W., Nunn, K., Prodehl, C., Fuchs, K., King, R. & P. Willmore: A lithospheric seismic profile in Britain - I. Preliminary results. Geophys. J., R.A.S., 44, 145-160, 1976.
• Hirn, A., Steinmetz, L., Kind, R. & K. Fuchs: Long range profiles in western Europe. II. Fine structure of the lower lithosphere in France (Southern Bretagne). Z. f. Geophysik, 39, 363-384, 1973.
• Fuchs, K.: Plattentektonik - Eine Hypothese zur Entstehung der Ozeane und Verschiebung der Kontinente. Fridericiana, Zeitschrift d. Universität Karlsruhe, C.F. Müller, Karlsruhe, Heft 12, 13-29, 1973.
• Fuchs, K. & G. Müller: Computation of synthetic seismograms with the reflectivity method and comparison with observations. Geophys. J. R.A.S., 23, 417-433, 1971.
• Fuchs, K.: On the determination of velocity depth distributions of elastic waves from the dynamic characteristics of the reflected wave field. Z. f. Geophysik, 36, 531-548, 1970.
• Fuchs, K.: On the properties of deep crustal reflectors. Z. f. Geophysik, 35, 2, 133-150, 1969.
• Fuchs, K.: The reflection of spherical waves from transition zones with arbitrary depth-dependent elastic moduli and density, J. Phys. Earth, 16, (Special Issue), 27-41, 1968.
• Dohr, G. & K. Fuchs: Statistical evaluation of deep crustal reflections in Western Germany. Geophysics, 32, 951-967, 1967.
• Fuchs, K. & M. Landisman: Detailed crustal investigations along a North-South section through the central part of Western Germany. Amer. Geophys. Union, Monogr. Ser., 10, 433-452, 1966.
• Fuchs, K.: The transfer function for P-waves for a system consisting of a point source in a layered medium. Bull. Seism. Soc. Amer., 56, 75-108, 1966.
• Fuchs, K.: Synthetic seismograms of P-waves propagating in solid wedges with free boundaries. Geophysics, 31, 3, 524-535, 1966.
• The German Group for Exploration Seismology: Crustal structure in Western Germany. Z. f. Geophysik, 20, 5, 209-234, 1964.
• Fuchs, K., Müller, St., Peterschmitt, E., Rothé, J. P., Stein, A. & K. Strobach: Krustenstruktur der Westalpen nach refraktionsseismischen Messungen. Gerl. Beitr. z. Geophysik, 72, 3, 149-169, 1963.
• Fuchs, K., Altherr, R., Müller, B. & C. Prodehl (eds): Stress and Stress Release in the lithosphere - Structure and Dynamic Processes in the Rifts of Western Europe. Tectonophysics, 275, 1-3, 283 pp., 1997.
• Fuchs, K., Altherr, R., Müller, B. & C. Prodehl (eds): Structure and Dynamic Processes in the Lithosphere of the Afro-Arabian Rift System. Tectonophysics, 278, 1-4, 352 pp., 1997.
• Fuchs, K., Kozlovsky, Ye. A., Krivtsov, A. I. & M. D. Zoback (eds): Super-Deep Continental Drilling and Deep Geophysical Sounding, Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, 1-4, 1990.
• Fuchs, K., v. Gehlen, K., Mälzer, H., Murawski, H. & A. Semmel (eds): Plateau Uplift - The Rhenish Massif - A Case History, Springer, Heidelberg, 1983.
• Fuchs, K. & H.-J. Illies (eds): Approaches to Taphrogenesis, Schweizerbart, Stuttgart, 1974.