Rob McCaffrey
Retired
Dept. of Geology
Portland State University
E-mail:
mccafr@gmail.com
B.S., Boston College 1976
Ph.D., UC Santa Cruz 1981
PostDoc/Res. Scientist, MIT 1982-1988
Prof. of Geophysics, RPI, 1988-2010
Adjunct Res. Prof., Portland State, 2010-2016
I am a geophysicist with interests in tectonic plate motions, crustal deformation, earthquakes, GPS and seismology.
Miscellaneous stuff
Movie
of transient strain rates in CA since 1992 (2nd invariant)
SCEC Presentation
on time-dependent crustal deformation in California.
Appearance in OPB Oregon Field Guide's
Unprepared
.
2015 GPS velocity field map
(North America reference)
2015 PNW vectors file
(North America reference, from McCaffrey et al., 2016).
NY Times article on Sumatra earthquake
Stone Age Apocalypse
about eruption of Toba.
Story on AGU presentation in the Honolulu Star Bulletin
Interview on German radio
Research
Three Sisters Bulge
US Pacific Northwest
Indonesia
Toba Caldera
Sumatra
Output
Publications
Reports
My CV (pdf)
Software
DEFNODE/TDEFNODE
MT5 Waveform analysis
Personal
Woodworking projects
Last update 1/26/2022