East-African-Rift Collection
Anisotropy
Homuth, B., Löbl, U., Batte, A.G., Link, K., Kasereka, C.M., & Rümpker, G., 2016. Seismic anisotropy of the lithosphere/asthenosphere system beneath the Rwenzori region of the Albertine Rift, Int. J. Earth Sci., 105, 1681–1692, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00531-014-1047-0.
Batte, A.G., Rümpker, G., Lindenfeld, M., & Schumann, A., 2014. Structurally controlled seismic anisotropy above small earthquakes in crustal rocks beneath the Rwenzori region, Albertine Rift, Uganda, J. Afr. Earth Sci., 100, 579-585, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2014.08.001.
LAB, MLD
Wölbern, I., Rümpker, G., Link, K. & Sodouti, F., 2012. Melt infiltration of the lower lithosphere beneath the Tanzania craton and the Albertine rift inferred from S receiver functions, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 13, Q0AK08, 20 pp., https://doi.org/10.1029/2012GC004167.
Moho
Gummert, M., Lindenfeld, M., Wölbern, I., Rümpker, G., Celestin, K. & Batte, A., 2015. Crustal structure and high-resolution Moho topography across the Rwenzori region (Albertine rift) from P-receiver functions, in Magmatic Rifting and Active Volcanism, Geol. Soc. London Spec. Publ., 420, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP420.4.
Wölbern, I., Rümpker, G., Schumann, A. & Muwanga, A., 2010. Crustal thinning beneath the Rwenzori region, Albertine rift, Uganda, from receiver-function analysis, Int. J. Earth Sci. (Geol. Rundsch.), https://doi.org/10.1007/s00531-009-0509-2.
Seismicity
Lindenfeld, M., Rümpker, G., Link, K., Koehn, D. & Batte, A., 2012. Fluid-triggered earthquake swarms in the Rwenzori region, East African Rift - Evidence for rift initiation, Tectonophysics, 566–567, 95–104, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2012.07.010.
Lindenfeld, M., Rümpker, G., Batte, A. & Schumann, A., 2012. Seismicity from February 2006 to September 2007 at the Rwenzori Mountains, East African Rift: earthquake distribution, magnitudes and source mechanisms, Solid Earth, 3, 251–264, https://doi.org/10.5194/se-3-251-2012.
Lindenfeld, M. & Rümpker, G., 2011. Detection of mantle earthquakes beneath the East African Rift, Geophys. J. Int., 186, 1–5, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-246X.2011.05048.x.
Tectonics
Koehn, D., Lindenfeld, M., Rümpker, G., Aanyu, K., Haines, S., Passchier, C.W. & Sachau, T., 2010. Active transsection faults in rift transfer zones: evidence for complex stress fields and implications for crustal fragmentation processes in the western branch of the East African Rift, Int. J. Earth Sci. (Geol. Rundsch.), https://doi.org/10.1007/s00531-010-0525-2.
Tomography
Civiero, C., Goes, S., Hammond, J.O.S., Fishwick, S., Ahmed, A., Ayele, A., Doubre, C., Gezahegn, B., Keir, D., Kendall, J.M., Leroy, S., Ogubazghi, G., Rümpker, G. & Stuart, G.W., 2016. Small-scale thermal upwellings under the northern East African Rift from S travel time tomography, J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, 121, 7395–7408, https://doi.org/10.1002/2016JB013070.
Civiero, C., Hammond, J.O.S., Goes, S., Fishwick, S., Ahmed, A., Ayele, A., Doubre, C., Goitom, B., Keir, D., Kendall, J.-M., Leroy, S., Ogubazghi, G., Rümpker, G. & Stuart, G.W., 2015. Multiple mantle upwellings in the transition zone beneath the northern East-African Rift system from relative P-wave travel-time tomography, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 16, 2949–2968, https://doi.org/10.1002/2015GC005948.
Jakovlev, A., Rümpker, G., Schmeling, H., Koulakov, I., Lindenfeld, M. & Wallner, H., 2013. Seismic images of magmatic rifting beneath the western branch of the East African rift, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 14, 4906–4920, https://doi.org/10.1002/2013GC004939.
Jakovlev, A., Rümpker, G., Lindenfeld, M., Koulakov, I., Schumann, A. & Ochmann, N., 2011. Crustal seismic velocities of the Rwenzori region, East African Rift, from local travel-time tomography: Evidence for low-velocity anomalies beneath the mountain range, Bull. Seismol. Soc. Am., 101, 848–858, https://doi.org/10.1785/0120100023.
Volcanoes
Reiss, M.C., Massimetti, F., Laizer, A.S., Campus, A., Rümpker, G., & Kazimoto, E.O., 2023. Overview of seismo-acoustic tremor at Oldoinyo Lengai, Tanzania: shallow storage and eruptions of carbonatite melt, J. Volcanol. Geotherm. Res., https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2023.107898.
Reiss, M.C., Muirhead, J.D., Laizer, A.S., Link, F., Kazimoto, E.O., Ebinger, C.J., & Rümpker, G., 2021. The impact of complex volcanic plumbing on the nature of seismicity in the developing magmatic Natron Rift, Tanzania, Front. Earth Sci., 8, 688, https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2020.609805.