Thomas Ulrich

Thomas Ulrich

Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences
Geophysics
Munich University
Theresienstr. 41
80333 Munich
Germany

Room: C445
Phone: +49 (89) 2180-4234
Fax: +49 (89) 2180-4205

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Publications

• Behrens, Jörn, et al. (2021), Probabilistic Tsunami Hazard and Risk Analysis -A Review of Research Gaps, Frontiers in Earth Science, doi:10.3389/feart.2021.628772, in press.
• Madden, Elizabeth H, Thomas Ulrich, and Alice-Agnes Gabriel (2021), The state of pore fluid pressure and 3D megathrust earthquake dynamics, EarthArxiv, doi:10.31223/X5RW3B, submitted.
• Ramos, Marlon Dale, Yihe Huang, Thomas Ulrich, Duo Li, Alice-Agnes Gabriel, and Amanda Thomas (2021), Assessing Margin-Wide Rupture Behaviors along the Cascadia Megathrust with 3-D Dynamic Rupture Simulations, preprint, doi:10.31223/X5SC8C, submitted.

• Madden, E H, M Bader, J Behrens, Y van Dinther, A-A Gabriel, L Rannabauer, T Ulrich, C Uphoff, S Vater, and I van Zelst (2020), Linked 3-D modelling of megathrust earthquake-tsunami events: from subduction to tsunami run up, Geophysical Journal International, 224(1), 487-516, doi:10.1093/gji/ggaa484.
• Palgunadi, Kadek Hendrawan, Alice‐Agnes Gabriel, Thomas Ulrich, José Ángel López‐Comino, and Paul Martin Mai (2020), Dynamic Fault Interaction during a Fluid‐Injection‐Induced Earthquake: The 2017 Mw 5.5 Pohang Event, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 110(5), 2328-2349, doi:10.1785/0120200106.
• Ulrich, Thomas, Alice-Agnes Gabriel, and Elizabeth Madden (2020), Stress, rigidity and sediment strength control megathrust earthquake and tsunami dynamics, preprint, doi:10.31223/osf.io/s9263, submitted.
• Ulrich, Thomas (2020), On the rupture processes of large earthquakes using three-dimensional data-integrated dynamic rupture simulations, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München.

• Ulrich, Thomas, Alice-Agnes Gabriel, Jean-Paul Ampuero, and Wenbin Xu (2019), Dynamic viability of the 2016 Mw 7.8 Kaikōura earthquake cascade on weak crustal faults, Nature Communications, 10(1213), doi:10.1038/s41467-019-09125-w.
• Ulrich, Thomas, Stefan Vater, Elizabeth H. Madden, Joern Behrens, Ylona van Dinther, Iris van Zelst, Eric J. Fielding, Cunren Liang, and Alice-Agnes Gabriel (2019), Coupled, Physics-based Modelling Reveals Earthquake Displacements are Critical to the 2018 Palu, Sulawesi Tsunami, Pure and Applied Geophysics, doi:10.31223/osf.io/3bwqa.

• Harris, R.A., et al. (2018), A suite of exercises for verifying dynamic earthquake rupture codes, Seismological Research Letters, doi:10.1785/0220170222.

• Aochi, Hideo, John Douglas, and Thomas Ulrich (2017), Stress accumulation in the Marmara Sea estimated through ground-motion simulations from dynamic rupture scenarios, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 122(3), 2219–2235, doi:10.1002/2016JB013790.

• Aochi, Hideo, and Thomas Ulrich (2015), A Probable Earthquake Scenario near Istanbul Determined from Dynamic Simulations, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 105(3), 1468-1475, doi:10.1785/0120140283.
• Douglas, John, et al. (2015), Evaluation of seismic hazard for the assessment of historical elements at risk: description of input and selection of intensity measures, Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 13(1), 49–65.
• Ulrich, Thomas, and Hideo Aochi (2015), Rapidness and robustness of finite-source inversion of the 2011 Mw 9.0 Tohoku earthquake by an elliptical-patches method using continuous GPS and acceleration data, Pure and Applied Geophysics, 172(12), 3439–3453.
• Ulrich, Thomas, Caterina Negulescu, and Ariane Ducellier (2015), Using the discrete element method to assess the seismic vulnerability of aggregated masonry buildings, Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering, 13(10), 3135-3150, doi:10.1007/s10518-015-9754-x.

• Douglas, John, Thomas Ulrich, Didier Bertil, and Julien Rey (2014), Comparison of the ranges of uncertainty captured in different seismic-hazard studies, Seismological Research Letters, 85(5), 977–985.
• Mavrouli, O, et al. (2014), Vulnerability assessment for reinforced concrete buildings exposed to landslides, Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, 73(2), 265–289.
• Negulescu, Caterina, Thomas Ulrich, Audrey Baills, and DM Seyedi (2014), Fragility curves for masonry structures submitted to permanent ground displacements and earthquakes, Natural hazards, 74(3), 1461–1474.
• Ulrich, Thomas, Caterina Negulescu, and John Douglas (2014), Fragility curves for risk-targeted seismic design maps, Bulletin of earthquake engineering, 12(4), 1479–1491.

• Aochi, Hideo, Ariane Ducellier, Fabrice Dupros, Mickael Delatre, Thomas Ulrich, Florent De Martin, and Masayuki Yoshimi (2013), Finite difference simulations of seismic wave propagation for the 2007 Mw 6.6 Niigata-ken Chuetsu-oki earthquake: Validity of models and reliable input ground motion in the near-field, Pure and Applied Geophysics, 170(1-2), 43–64.
• Aochi, Hideo, Thomas Ulrich, Ariane Ducellier, Fabrice Dupros, and David Michea (2013), Finite difference simulations of seismic wave propagation for understanding earthquake physics and predicting ground motions: Advances and challenges, in Journal of Physics: Conference Series, vol. 454(1), pp. 012010, IOP Publishing.
• Douglas, John, Thomas Ulrich, and Caterina Negulescu (2013), Risk-targeted seismic design maps for mainland France, Natural Hazards, 65(3), 1999–2013.