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Gabriel Easton Vargas

Full Professor

University of Chile/ Faculty of Physical and Mathematical Sciences

Santiago, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Earthquake Geology, Paleoseismology, Paleoclimatology, Paleoceanography, Quaternary Geology, Marine Geology, Geomorphology, Geological Hazards

Educación

  •  Geology, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 1997
  •  Geology, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 1997
  •  Oceanography, Universite Bordeaux I. Francia, 1998
  •  Oceanography, Universite Bordeaux I. Francia, 2002

Experiencia Académica

  •   Full Professor Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

    Faculty of Physical and Mathematical Sciences

    Santiago, Chile

    1997 - At present

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Academic Full Time

    Universidad de Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    1997 - At present

  •   Responsible researcher Other

    Project: Fondecyt-Regular #1161547 "-“Assessing giant tsunamigenic earthquakes along the hyperarid Northern Chile seismic gap in the last millennia”

    Chile

    2016 - 2018

  •   Responsible researcher Other

    University of Chile/ Vice-Rector for Research and Development/ Project U-Redes UR006/2015 "-“Red UNIDA: Plataforma Universitaria para el desarrollo de Atacama”

    Chile

    2016 - 2017

  •   Responsible researcher Other

    ONEMI-CSN-FCFM “Monitoreo sísmico y Potencial Sismogénico de la Falla San Ramón”

    Chile

    2016 - At present

  •   Co-Researcher Other

    Project: Fondecyt-Regular #1151203 “Trayectoria histórica, cambios ambientales y eventos catastróficos durante el Período Arcaico en la costa de Taltal, norte de Chile”

    Chile

    2015 - 2018

  •   Co-Researcher Other

    Project: Fondecyt-Regular #1140846 -“Quaternary upper plate deformation in the Mejillones Peninsula, Northern Chile: Understanding plate interaction at segment boundaries of subduction zones”.

    Chile

    2014 - 2016

  •   Academic member Other

    University of Chile/ Program of RIsk Reduction and Disasters (CITRID)

    Chile

    2016 - At present

  •   Coordinator Other

    -“LIA, Laboratoire International Associé Montessus de Ballore”

    Chile

    2015 - At present

  •   Principal investigator Other

    Project: Fondap #15090013-“CEGA, Centro de Excelencia en Geotermia de Los Andes”.

    Chile

    2011 - 2015

  •   Principal Investigator Other

    Project: MIDEPLAN-CONICYT, CIIT-MB # P06-064-F “Núcleo Milenio en Sismotectónica y Peligro Sísmico, Laboratorio Internacional Asociado Montessus De Ballore”.

    Chile

    2007 - 2010

  •   Responsible researcher Other

    Seremi-Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning, Government of Chile (#640-27-LP10) -“Estudio de riesgo y modificación PRMS Falla San Ramón. Paleosismología y cartografía de la Falla San Ramón”

    Chile

    2011 - 2012


 

Article (54)

Extreme ENSO-driven torrential rainfalls at the southern edge of the Atacama Desert during the Late Holocene and their projection into the 21th century
Abrupt increase in the coastal uplift and earthquake rate since ?40 ka at the northern Chile seismic gap in the Central Andes
From the use of space to territorialisation during the Early Holocene in Taltal, coastal Atacama Desert, Chile
¿Urbanización fallada? La Falla San Ramón como nuevo escenario de riesgo sísmico y la sostenibilidad de Santiago, Chile
Kinematics of the active West Andean fold-and-thrust belt (central Chile): Structure and long-term shortening rate
Slip segmentation and slow rupture to the trench during the 2015, M(w)8.3 Illapel, Chile earthquake
The Seismic Sequence of the 16 September 2015 M-w 8.3 Illapel, Chile, Earthquake
-3 Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids and Fatty Acid Desaturase Activity Ratios as Eventual Endophenotypes for ADHD
Estimating low-enthalpy geothermal energy potential for district heating in Santiago basin-Chile (33.5 degrees S)
Late Holocene precipitation variability recorded in the sediments of Reloncavi Fjord (41 degrees S, 72 degrees W), Chile
Sources, sinks and long-term cycling of iodine in the hyperarid Atacama continental margin
ASSESSING THE ORIGIN AND VARIABILITY OF EOLIAN LITHIC MATERIAL FOR HIGH-RESOLUTION PALEOCEANOGRAPHIC RECONSTRUCTIONS OFF NORTHERN CHILE (23 degrees S)
Climate change and tectonic uplift triggered the formation of the Atacama Desert's giant nitrate deposits
Exploring the shallow structure of the San Ramon thrust fault in Santiago, Chile (similar to 33.5 degrees S), using active seismic and electric methods
Improving seismotectonics and seismic hazard assessment along the San Ramn Fault at the eastern border of Santiago city, Chile
Probing large intraplate earthquakes at the west flank of the Andes
USING IMAGE-BASED SIZE ANALYSIS FOR DETERMINING THE SIZE DISTRIBUTION AND FLUX OF EOLIAN PARTICLES SAMPLED IN COASTAL NORTHERN CHILE (23 degrees S)
First evidence of an underwater Final Pleistocene terrestrial extinct faunal bone assemblage from Central Chile (South America): Taxonomic and taphonomic analyses
Slope and climate variability control of erosion in the Andes of central Chile
Submarine earthquake rupture, active faulting and volcanism along the major Liquine-Ofqui Fault Zone and implications for seismic hazard assessment in the Patagonian Andes
Using iodine isotopes to constrain supergene fluid sources in arid regions: Insights from the Chuquicamata oxide blanket
Inter-annual variability of southerly winds in a coastal area of the Atacama Desert: implications for the export of aeolian sediments to the adjacent marine environment
Major hydrological regime change along the semiarid western coast of South America during the early Holocene
A simple model accounting for the uptake, transport, and deposition of wind-eroded mineral particles in the hyperarid coastal Atacama Desert of northern Chile
Coastal cooling and increased productivity in the main upwelling zone off Peru since the mid-twentieth century
Coastal uplift and tsunami effects associated to the 2010 M(w)8.8 Maule earthquake in Central Chile
Coastal uplift and tsunami effects associated to the 2010 Mw8.8 Maule earthquake in Central Chile
Coastal uplift and tsunami effects associated to the 2010 Mw8.8 Maule earthquake in central Chile [Levantamiento cosísmico e impacto del tsunami a lo largo de la costa de Chile central asociado al terremoto del Maule Mw8,8 de 2010]
Marine radiocarbon reservoir effect along the northern Chile-southern Peru coast (14-24 degrees S) throughout the Holocene
Oxygenation variability in Mejillones Bay, off northern Chile, during the last two centuries
U-series dating of co-seismic gypsum and submarine paleoseismology of active faults in Northern Chile (23 degrees S)
Aeolian erosion and sand transport over the Mejillones Pampa in the coastal Atacama Desert of northern Chile
Land-Level Changes Produced by the M-w 8.8 2010 Chilean Earthquake
Reply to the comment by R. A. Astini and F. M. Davila on "The West Andean Thrust, the San Ramon Fault, and the seismic hazard for Santiago, Chile"
The West Andean Thrust, the San Ramon Fault, and the seismic hazard for Santiago, Chile
Formation of cristobalite nanofibers during explosive volcanic eruptions
Rapid reorganization in ocean biogeochemistry off Peru towards the end of the Little Ice Age
Seasonality of erosion and eolian particle transport in the coastal Atacama Desert, Chile (23 degrees S)
Sedimentos laminados de la Bahía Mejillones como registro de cambios temporales en la productividad fitoplanctónica de los últimos ~ 200 años
Supergene enrichment of copper deposits since the onset of modern hyperaridity in the Atacama Desert, Chile
Temporal changes in phytoplankton productivity over the last similar to 200 years recorded from Mejillones Bay laminated sediments
Enhancement of coastal upwelling and interdecadal ENSO-like variability in the Peru-Chile Current since late 19th century
Initial occupation of the Pacific coast of Chile during late Pleistocene times
Late quaternary environments and palaeoclimate
Anoxic sediments off Central Peru record interannual to multidecadal changes of climate and upwelling ecosystem during the last two centuries
ENSO tropical-extratropical climate teleconnections and mechanisms for Holocene debris flows along the hyperarid coast of western South America (17 degrees-24 degrees S)
Recent catastrophic debris flows in Chile: Geological hazard, climatic relationships and human response
Distribution and enrichment evaluation of heavy metals in Mejillones Bay (23 degrees S), Northern Chile: Geochemical and statistical approach
Hydraulic behavior of tsunami backflows: insights from their modern and ancient deposits
Paleoseismic inferences from a high-resolution marine sedimentary record in northern Chile (23 degrees S)
Sedimentary facies and high resolution primary production inferences from laminated diatomacous sediments off northern Chile (23 degrees S)
Aluviones históricos en Antofagasta y su relación con eventos El Niño/Oscilación del Sur
Historic mudflows in Antofagasta, Chile, and their relationship to the El Nino/Southern Oscillation events
Historic mudflows in Antofagasta, Chile, and their relationship to the El Niño/southern oscillation events Aluviones históricos en Antofagasta y su relación con eventos El Niño/Oscillación del Sur

Abstract (2)

Sources and sinks of iodine in the Atacama Desert, northern Chile: Insights from the nitrate ore fields and supergene zones of Cu deposits
Cristobalite nanofibers in volcanic ash from the ongoing explosive eruption at Chaiten Volcano, Chilean Patagonia

BookSection (1)

Efectos Geológicos

BookWhole (1)

Aluviones y resiliencia en Atacama. Construyendo saberes sobre riesgos y desastres

ConferencePaper (2)

Earthquake-Triggered Subaerial Landslides that Caused Large Scale Fjord Sediment Deformation: Combined Subaerial and Submarine Studies of the 2007 Aysen Fjord Event, Chile
Atacamite formation and the role of basinal brines during supergene enrichment of Cu deposits in the hyper-arid Atacama Desert, Chile

EditorialMaterial (1)

Structure and depositional processes of a gravelly tsunami deposit in a shallow marine setting: Lower Cretaceous Miyako Group, Japan - discussion

Letter (2)

A Study of the 2015 M (w) 8.3 Illapel Earthquake and Tsunami: Numerical and Analytical Approaches
Major hydrological regime change along the semiarid western coast of South America - Response to comments by Maldonado and Moreiras

Review (4)

Aeolian particles in marine cores as a tool for quantitative high-resolution reconstruction of upwelling favorable winds along coastal Atacama Desert, Northern Chile
Siliceous microorganisms in the upwelling center off Concepcion, Chile (36 degrees S): Preservation in surface sediments and downcore fluctuations during the past similar to 150 years
250 years of sardine and anchovy scale deposition record in Mejillones Bay, northern Chile
Laminated sediments from the central Peruvian continental slope: A 500 year record of upwelling system productivity, terrestrial runoff and redox conditions
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Gabriel Easton

Full Professor

Geology

University of Chile/ Faculty of Physical and Mathematical Sciences

Santiago, Chile

10
Jose Rutllant

Full Professor

Geophysics

Universidad de Chile, Fac. Ciencias Fisicas y Matematicas

Santiago, Chile

8
Jorge Valdés

Professor

Instituto de Cs. Naturales A. von Humboldt

UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTOFAGASTA

Antofagasta, Chile

8
Martin Reich

Profesor Titular

Geología

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

7
Sofia Rebolledo

Académico (JP)

Geología

Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Ciencias Físicas y MatemáticasTO DE GEOLOGÍA, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

7
Carina Lange

Profesor Titular

Oceanografia

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepcion, Chile

6
Silvio Pantoja

Profesor Titular

Oceanography

Universidad de Concepción

Concepción, Chile

4
Sergio Sepúlveda

Director Escuela de Ingeniería

UNIVERSIDAD DE O´HIGGINS

Rancagua, Chile

4
Diego Morata

Profesor Titular

Geologia

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

4
Praxedes Muñoz

Associate professor

Biologia Marina

UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL NORTE

Coquimbo, Chile

3
Miguel Parada

Profesor titular

Departamento de Geología

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

3
Fernanda Álvarez

Profesora Asistente

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

Chile

3
Jaime Campos

Director

DEPTO. GEOFÍSICA, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

3
Marcelo Farías

Assistant Professor

Geologia

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

SANTIAGO, Chile

2
Andres Tassara

Profesor Asociado

Department of Earth Sciences

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepcion, Chile

2
Gabriel Gonzalez

Profesor Titular

Departamento de Ciencias Geológicas

UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL NORTE

Antofagasta, Chile

2
Cristina Ortega

Profesora Asistente

Escuela de Geología

Universidad Mayor de Chile

Santiago, Chile

2
Gloria Sánchez

Docente asociado

Ciencias Biológicas

Universidad de Magallanes

Punta Arenas, Chile

2
JUAN BAEZ

Jefe de Geodesia

Geofisica

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

2
Antonio Maldonado

Researcher

-

CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS EN ZONAS ARIDAS

La Serena, Chile

2
Sergio Ruiz

Profesor Asociado

Geofísica

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

2
César Méndez

Investigador residente

Arqueología y Patrimonio

Centro de Investigación en Ecosistemas de la Patagonia

Coyhaique, Chile

2
Mauricio Fuentes

Investigador

Geofísica

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Carola Flores

Investigadora asociada

Arqueología

CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS EN ZONAS ÁRIDAS (CEAZA)

Coquimbo, Chile

1
jimena torres

profesora asistente

Instituto de la Patagonia

Universidad de Magallanes

Punta Arenas , Chile

1
Sebastián Riquelme

Chief Operations Officer

Centro Sismológico Nacional

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
DIEGO SALAZAR

assistant professor

Anthropology

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

SANTIAGO, Chile

1
Marcos Guinez

Profesor hora

Departamento de Ciencias Acuáticas y Ambientales

UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTOFAGASTA

Antofagasta, Chile

1
Patricio López

Arqueólogo

Arqueología

Particular

Santiago, Chile

1
Fidel Allende

Quimico

Laboratorios Clinicos

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Javier Ruiz

Profesor Asistente

Geofísica

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Eduardo Contreras

Professor

DEPARTAMENTO DE GEOFÍSICA

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Nicolas Lira

Assistant Professor

Anthropology

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Andrei Maksymowicz

Inverstigador

Departamento de Geofísica, Facultad de Ciencias Físicas y Matemáticas

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Junia Seguel

Centro Nacional de Conservación y Restauración, Dibam

Santiago, Chile

1
Marcela Tenorio

Profesora Asistente

Psicología

Universidad de los Andes

Santiago, Chile

1
Sandra Solari

Profesor Clinico Asociado

Laboratorios Clinicos

Facultad de Medicina - PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Rodrigo Villa

INVESTIGADOR ASOCIADO

Universidad de Magllanes

Punta Arenas, Chile

1
Daniel Díaz

Profesor Asistente

Geofísica

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Daniel Melnick

Profesor TItular

Universidad Austral de Chile

Valdivia, Chile

1
Humberto González

Professor

Institute of Marine and Limnological Sciences

UNIVERSIDAD AUSTRAL DE CHILE

Valdivia, Chile

1
Reinaldo Charrier

Académico

Universidad Andrés Bello

Chile, Chile

1
Rodrigo Riquelme

Associate Professor

Geological Sciences Department

UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL NORTE

Antofagasta, Chile

1
German Aguilar

Investigador

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Brian Townley

Associate Professor

Geology

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Pedro Andrade

Profesor Asistente

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN, DEPARTAMENTO DE SOCIOLOGÍA Y ANTROPOLOGIA

Concepción, Chile

1
Dolorinda Daniele

Profesora Asociada

Geologia

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Donald Guillermo Jackson

DEPARTAMENTO DE ANTROPOLOGÍA, FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS SOCIALES, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Lautaro Nuñez

INSTITUO DE INVESTIGACIONE ANTROPOLÓGICAS Y MUSEO

Antofagasta, Chile

1
Mario Pino

Director

Instituto de Ciencias de la Tierra

Universidad Austral de Chile

VALDIVIA, Chile

1
Patricio Moreno

Profesor Asociado

Ciencias Ecológicas

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Juan Armesto

Full Professor

Departamento de Ecología

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Claudio Latorre

Full Professor

Ecology

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Diego Carabias

Researcher / Board member

ARQMAR - Centro de Investigación en Arqueología Marítima del Pacífico Suroriental

Valparaíso, Chile

1
Emilio Vera

Profesor Asociado

Departamento de Geofísica

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Ayelen Delgado

Graduate Research Student

UCL Institute of Archaeology

Londres , Reino Unido

1
Jose Iriarte

Academico

Universidad Austral de Chile

Puerto Montt, Chile

1
Ricardo Muñoz

Associate professor

Geogísica

DEPTO. GEOFÍSICA, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Klaus Bataille

Profesor

Ciencias de la Tierra

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCION

Concepcion, Chile

1
Katerina Goubanova

Investigador Asociado

CENTRO DE ESTUDIOS AVANZADOS EN ZONAS ÁRIDAS

La Serena, Chile

1
Boris DEWITTE

Researcher

Oceanography

CEAZA

La Serena, Chile

1
Efraín Rivera

Académico Auxiliar

Obras Civiles

Universidad Católica del Maule

Talca, Chile

1
Lorena Rebolledo

Investigador

Científico

Instituto Antártico Chileno

Punta Arenas, Chile

1
Tania Villaseñor

Profesora Asistente

Universidad de O'Higgins

Rancagua, Chile

1
María Cartajena

Académico

Departamento de Antropología

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Carlos Marquardt

Profesor asistente, investigador, Geólogo

Ingenieria de Mineria y EStructura y Geotecnica

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Alida Pérez

Profesor Asistente

Departamento de Geología

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Mariajosé Herrera

Profesor asociado

Geología

Universidad Andrés Bello

Santiago, Chile

1
José González

Investigador postdoctoral

Departamento de Geofísica

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile