Recent Publications

Aharonov, E., and D. Sparks
 Stick-slip granular material ,

Aharonov, E., and D. Sparks
 Shear profiles and localization in simulations of granular material , Physical Rev. E, vol 65, art. 051302, (2002)

Aharonov, E., and D. Sparks
Simulations of Shear in Gouge zones, Proceedings of The 2nd ACES workshop on Earthquake simulations, ed. M Matsuura, K Nakajima, and P Mora, APEC corporation of Earthquake simulations (2002)

Sparks D. and E. Aharonov,
Anatomy of a slip event in an idealized fault gougeProceedings of The 2nd ACES workshop on Earthquake simulations, ed. M Matsuura, K Nakajima, and P Mora, APEC corporation of Earthquake simualtions (2002).

Sparks D and Aharonov E,
Stick Slip motion in granular layers, in  review, JGR, 2001

Spiegelman M., E. Aharonov, and P. Kelemen,
Causes and consequences of flow organization during melt transport: the reaction infiltration instability in compactibale media, JGR, 106 (B2), 2061-2077, 2001.

Anders, M, Aharonov E. and Walsh J,
Stratified granular media beneath large slide blocks: Implications for mode of emplacement, Geology, 28,11, pg. 971-974, (2000)

Aharonov, E., and D. Sparks
Rigidity Phase Transition in Granular Packings, Physical Review E, 60, 6890-6897, (1999).

D. Gal, A. Nur, and E. aharonov,
Stability of pressure solution surfaces, Geophysical Research Letters, 25, 1237-1240, (1998).

Aharonov, E., Tenthorey, E., and Scholz, C.H.,
 Precipitation sealing and diagenesis: Theoretical analysis ,Journal of Geophysical Research, 103, 23,969-23,981, (1998)

Tenthorey, E., Scholz, C.H., Leger, A., and Aharonov, E.,
Precipitation sealing and diagenesis: Experimental Results, Journal of Geophysical Research, 103, 23,951-23,968, (1998)

Kelemen, P., and E. Aharonov,
Periodic formation of magma fractures and generation of layered gabbros in the lower crust beneath oceanic spreading centers in Faulting and Magmatism at Mid-Ocean Ridges, Geophysical Monograph v. 106, AGU Monograph Series, (1998).

Aharonov, E., A. Thompson, and D. H. Rothman,
Transport properties and diagenesis in sedimentary rocks: the role of micro-scale geometry, Geology, 25, 547-550, 1997.

Aharonov, E., and M. Speigelman, P. Kelemen, Three-dimensional flow and reaction in porous media: Implications for the Earth's mantle and sedimentary basins  , J. Geophys. Res. 102, 14821-833, 1997.

Aharonov, E. and Rothman, D.,
Growth of correlated pore-scale structures in sedimentary rocks, Journal of Geophysical Research, 101, 2973-2987, 1996.

Aharonov, E., Whitehead, J., Kelemen, P. and Spiegelman, M.,
Channeling instability of upwelling melt in the mantle Journal of Geophysical Research, 100, 20,433-20,450, (1995).

Kelemen, P., Whitehead, J., Aharonov, E., and Jordahl, K.,
Experiments on flow focusing in soluble porous media: application to melt extraction from the mantle Journal of Geophysical Research, 100, 475-496, (1995).

Sparks, D. W., E. Aharonov, C. Scholz,
The development of fault zone features during shear, from discrete numerical models, EOS Trans. Amer. Geophys. 76, (Poster presented at AGU Spring Meeting, and at NATO Advanced Study Institute on the) Physics of Dry Granular Media), 1997.