Publications

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2023
Click to download Overcomplete tomography: a novel approach to imaging
Turunctur, B., Valentine, A., and Sambridge, M., 2023. RAS Techniques and Instruments, 2(1), 207-215, https://doi.org/10.1093/rasti/rzad010
Click to download Reply to comment on Geophysical inversion and Optimal Transport, 231, 172–198, by Okazaki & Ueda
Sambridge, M., and Jackson, A., and Valentine, A. P., 2023. Geophys. J. Int, 233(1), 1488-1491, https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggac151
Click to download Emerging Directions in Geophysical Inversion
Valentine, A. P, and Sambridge, M., 2023. In A. Ismail-Zadeh, F. Castelli, D. Jones, & S. Sanchez (Eds.), Applications of Data Assimilation and Inverse Problems in the Earth Sciences (9-26). Cambridge University Press., (1), 9-26, https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009180412.003i.

2022
Click to download The Wasserstein distance as a hydrological objective function
Magyar, J., and Sambridge, M., 2022. EGUsphere, 2022, 1-32, https://hess.copernicus.org/articles/27/991/2023/
Click to download pyprop8: A lightweight code to simulate seismic observables in a layered half-space
Valentine, A. P., and Sambridge, M., 2022. Journal of Open Source Software, 7(76), 4217, https://doi.org/10.21105/joss.04217
Click to download Geophysical inversion and optimal transport
Sambridge, M., and Jackson, A., and Valentine, A. P., 2022. Geophys. J. Int, 231(1), 172-198, https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggac151
Click to download Upscaling and downscaling Monte Carlo ensembles with generative models
Scheiter, M., Valentine, A. P., and Sambridge, M., 2022. Geophys. J. Int, 230(1), 916-931, https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggac100
Click to download Simultaneous fractionation of sulfur dioxide explains mass independent fractionation of sulfur isotopes in Archean sedimentary pyrites
Chen, M., and Huang, Z., and Campbell, I. H., and Sambridge, M., and Avila, J. N., 2022. Chemical Geology, 587, 120640, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2021.120640

2021
Click to download Lowermost Mantle Shear-Velocity Structure From Hierarchical Trans-Dimensional Bayesian Tomography
Mousavi, S., and Tkalčić, H. and Hawkins, R., and Sambridge, M. 2021. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, 126(9), e2020JB021557, https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JB021557
Click to download Small-scale heterogeneity in the lowermost mantle beneath Alaska and northern Pacific revealed from shear-wave triplications
Li, Y. W., and Miller, M. S., and Tkalčić, H. and Sambridge, M. 2021. Earth Planet. Sci. Lett., 559, 116768, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2021.116768
Click to download Evidence for the innermost inner core: Robust parameter search for radially varying anisotropy using the Neighbourhood Algorithm
Stephenson, J., and Tkalčić, H. and Sambridge, M. 2021. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, 126(1), e2020JB020545, https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JB020545

2020
Click to download Spotlight on figures for COVID-19
Sambridge, M., and Jackson, A., 2020. Nature, 581, 384, https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-020-01565-5
Click to download Gaussian process models-I. A framework for probabilistic continuous inverse theory
Valentine, A. P., and Sambridge, M., 2020. Geophys. J. Int, 220(3), 1632-1647, https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggz520
Click to download Gaussian process models-II. Lessons for discrete inversion
Valentine, A. P., and Sambridge, M., 2020. Geophys. J. Int, 220(3), 1648-1656, https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggz521

2019
Click to download An adjoint technique for estimation of interstation phase and group dispersion from ambient noise cross-correlations,
Hawkins, R., and Sambridge, M., 2019. Bull. Seism. Soc. Am., 109(5), 1716-1728, https://doi.org/10.1785/0120190060
Click to download Hydrogeological Bayesian hypothesis testing through trans-dimensional sampling of a stochastic water balance model,
Enemark, T., Peeters, L. J. M., Mallans, D., Batelaan, O., Valentine, A. P., and Sambridge, M., 2019. Water, 11(7), 1463, https://doi.org/10.3390/w11071463.
Click to download Efficient Bayesian uncertainty estimation in linear finite fault inversion with positivity constraints by employing a log-normal prior,
Benavente, R., Dettmer, J., Cummins, P. R. and Sambridge, M., 2019. Geophys. J. Int., 217, 469-484, https://doi.org/10.1093/gji/ggz044.
Click to download Trans-dimensional surface reconstruction with alternate parameterizations,
Hawkins, R., Bodin, T., Sambridge, M., Choblet, G., Hussin, L., 2019. Geochem. Geophys. Geosys., 20, 505-529, doi:10.1029/2018GC008022.
Click to download Trans-dimensional Bayesian attenuation tomography of the upper inner core,
Pejić, T., Hawkins, R., Sambridge, M., and Tkalčić, 2019. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, 124, 1929-1943, doi:10.1029/2018JB016400.

2018
Click to download Optimal regularisation for a class of linear inverse problem,
Valentine, A. P., and Sambridge, 2018. Geophys. J. Int., 215(2), 1003-1021, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggy303.
Click to download The inverse problem of unpolarised infrared spectroscopy of geological materials: Estimation from noisy random sampling of a quadratic form,
Jackson, A., Parker, R. L., Sambridge, M., Constable, C., and Wolf, A.2018. American Minearlogist, 103, 1176-1184, doi:10.2138/am-2018-6152.
Click to download Multi-technique Assessment of the Interannual to Multidecadal Variability in Steric Sea Levels: A Comparative Analysis of Climate Mode Fingerprints
Pfeffer, J., Tregoning, P., Purcell, A., and Sambridge, M., 2018. J. of Climate., 45, 7583-7597, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-17-0679.1.
Click to download A statistical fracture model for Antarctic ice shelves and glaciers,
Emetc, V., Tregoning, P., Morlighem, M., Borstad, C., Sambridge, M., 2018. The Cryosphere., 12, 3187-3213, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-12-3187-2018.
Click to download Earth's correlation wavefield: Late coda correlation
Pham, T.-S, Tkalčić, H., Sambridge, M., Kennett, B. L. N., 2018. Geophys. Res. Lett., 45(7), 3035-3042, , doi:10.1002/2018GL077244.
Click to download Australian mean land-surface temperature,
Haynes, M. Horowitz, F. G., Sambridge, M., Gerner E. J. and Beardsmore, G. R., 2018. Geothermics, 72, 156-162, doi:10.1016/j.geothermics.2017.10.008.

2017
Click to download Attenuation tomography of the upper inner core,
Pejić, T., Tkalčić, H. Sambridge, M., Cormier, V. F. and Benavente, R., 2017. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, 122(4), 3008-3032, doi: 10.1002/2016JB013692.
Click to download Trans-dimensional Bayesian inversion of airborne electromagnetic data for 2D conductivity profiles,
Hawkins, R. Brodie, R. C., and Sambridge, M., 2017. Explor. Geophys., 49(2), 134-147, https://doi.org/10.1071/EG1613.

2016
Click to download Reconstructing time series and their uncertainty from observations with universal noise,
Sambridge, M., 2016. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, 121, 4490-5012, doi:10.1002/2016JB012901.
Click to download Tsunami source uncertainty estimation: the 2011 Japan Tsunami
Dettmer, J., Hawkins, R. , Cummins P. R., Sambridge, M., Hino, R. and Inazu, D., 2016. J. Geophys. Res., 121, 4483-4505, doi:10.1002/2015JB12764.

2015
Click to download Geophysical imaging using trans-dimensional trees
Hawkins, R. and Sambridge, M., Geophys. J. Int., 203, 972-1000, doi:10.1093/gji/ggv326
Click to download Using Benford's law to investigate Natural Hazard dataset homogeneity
Joannes-Boyau, R., Bodin, T., Scheffers, A., Sambridge, M., Scientific Reports, 5, Article number: 12046, doi:10.1038/srep12046.
Click to download On the relationship between volcanic hotspot locations, the reconstructed eruption sites of large igneous provinces and deep mantle seismic structure
Davies, D.R., Goes, S., and Sambridge, M., Earth and Planet. Sci. Lett., 411, 121-130, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2014.11.052.

2014
Click to download Seismic tomography and the assessment of uncertainty
Rawlinson, N., Fichtner, A., Sambridge, M. and Young, M., Advances in Geophysics, 55, 1-76, doi:10.1016/bs.agph.2014.08.001.
Click to download Noise Estimation of Remote Sensing Reflectance Using a Segmentation Approach Suitable for Optically Shallow Waters,
Sagar, S., Brando, V. E., and Sambridge, M., IEEE Trans. on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, 52, No. 12, 7504-7512, doi:10.1109/TGRS.2014.2313129.
Click to download Laser ablation U-series analysis of fossil bones and teeth, Palaeogeography
Grün, R., Eggins, S., Kinsley, L., Moseley, H. and Sambridge,M. 2014. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 416, 150-167, doi:10.1016/j.palaeo.2014.07.023.
Click to download Sea level and global ice volumes from the Last Glacial Maximum to the Holocene
K. Lambeck, H. Rouby, A. Purcell, Y. Sun, and M. Sambridge, 2014. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci., 111, no. 43, 15296-15303, doi:10.1073/pnas.1411762111.
Click to download Trans-dimensional finite-fault inversion
Dettmer, J., Benavente, R., Cummins, P. R. and Sambridge, M. 2014. Geophys. J. Int., 199, 735-751, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggu280.
Click to download The Australian Seismometers in Schools Network: Education, Outreach, Research and Monitoring
Balfour, N. J., Salmon, M. and Sambridge, M., 2014. Seismological Research letters, 85, No. 5, 1063-1068, doi: 10.1785/0220140025.
Click to download Is there a link between geomagnetic reversal frequency and paleointensity? A Bayesian approach
Ingham, E., Heslop, D., Roberts, A. P., Hawkins, R., and Sambridge, M., 2014. J. Geophys. res. Solid Earth, 119, 5290-5304, doi: 10.1002/2014JB010947.
Click to download REDBACK: Open-source software for efficient noise-reduction in plate kinematic reconstructions
Iaffaldano, G., Hawkins, R., Bodin, T. and Sambridge, M., 2014. Geochem. Geophys. Geosys., 15, No. 4, 1663-1670, doi: 10.1002/2014GC005309.
Click to download Bayesian noise-reduction in Arabia/Somalia and Nubia/Arabia finite rotations since ~20 Ma: Implications for Nubia/Somalia relative motion
Iaffaldano, G., Hawkins, R. and Sambridge, M., 2014. Geochem. Geophys. Geosys., 15, No. 4, 845-854, doi: 10.1002/2013GC005089.
Click to download A Parallel Tempering algorithm for probabilistic sampling and multi-modal optimization
Sambridge, M., 2014. Geophys. J. Int., 196, 357-374, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggt342.

2013
Click to download The Australian Seismometers in Schools Network: a multi-purpose network for education, research and monitoring
Balfour, N., Salmon, M., and Sambridge, M., 2013. Australian Earthquake Engineering Society, 2013 Conference papers, Nov. 15-17, Hobart, Tasmania.
Click to download Relocating a Cluster of Earthquakes Using a Single Seismic Station
Robinson, D. J., Sambridge, M., Snieder, R. and Hauser, J., 2013. Bull. seism. Soc. Am., 103 , No. 6, 3057-3072, doi: 10.1785/0120130004.
Click to download Global P- wave Tomography of Earth's Lowermost Mantle from Partition Modeling
Young, M. K., Tkalčić, H., Bodin, T. and Sambridge, M. 2013. J. Geophys. Res., 118, 5467-5486, doi: 10.1002/jgrb.50391.
Click to download On the nature of the P-wave velocity gradient in the inner core beneath Central America
Tkalčić, H., Bodin, T., Young, K., and Sambridge, M., 2013. Aust. J. Earth Sci., 24, 699-705, doi: 10.1007/s12583-013-0365-7.
Click to download An objective rationale for the choice of regularisation parameter with application to global multiple-frequency S-wave tomography
Zaroli, C., Sambridge, M., Lévêque, J.-J., Debayle, E., and Nolet, G., 2013. Solid Earth, 4, 357-371, doi:10.5194/se-4-357-2013.
Click to download The shuffling rotation of the Earth's inner core revealed by earthquake doublets
Tkalčić, H., Young, M., Bodin, T., Ngo, S. and Sambridge, M., 2013. Nature Geoscience, 6, 497-502.
Click to download Slow-downs and speed-ups of India-Eurasia convergence since ~20 Ma: Data-noise, uncertainties and dynamic implications
Iaffaldano, G., Bodin, T. and Sambridge, M., 2013. Earth and Planet. Sci. Lett., 367, 146-156.
Click to download Transdimensional inference in the geosciences
Sambridge, M., Bodin, T., Gallagher, K., Tkalčić, H., 2013. Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A, 371, 20110547, doi:10.1098/rsta.2011.0547.

2012
Click to download Parallel tempering in strongly nonlinear geoacoustic inversion
Dosso, S. E., Holland, C. W. and Sambridge, M., 2012. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 132, Issue 5, 3030-3040.
Copyright 2012 Acoustical Society of America. This article may be downloaded for personal use only. Any other use requires prior permission of the author and the Acoustical Society of America. The above article may be found at http://link.aip.org/link/?JAS/132/3030
Click to download Bayesian data fusion for geothermal exploration
Ramos, F, Bonilla, E, McCalman, L., O'Callaghan, S., Reid, A., Uther, W., Sambridge, M. and Rawling, T., 2012 Australian Geothermal Energy Conference (AGEA 2012), The Australian Geothermal Energy Association (AGEA), Australia, pp. 1-5.
Click to download Probabilistic surface reconstruction from multiple data sets: An example for the Australian Moho
Bodin, T., Salmon, M., Kennett, B. L. N., Sambridge, M., 2012. J. Geophys. Res., 117, No. B10, B10307, doi:10.1029/2012JB009547.
Click to download Reconstructing plate-motion changes in the presence of finite-rotations noise
Iaffaldano, G., Bodin, T. and Sambridge, M., 2012. Nature Communications, 3:1048, 1-6. doi:10.1038/ncomms2051.
Click to download U-series dating of bone in an open system: The diffusion-adsorption-decay model
Sambridge, M., Grün, R., and Eggins, S., 2012. Quaternary Geochronology, 9, 42-53. doi:10.1016/j.quageo.2012.02.010.
Click to download Transdimensional tomography with unknown data noise
Bodin, T., Sambridge, M., Rawlinson, N., and Arroucau, P., 2012. Geophys. J. Int., 189, 1536-1556, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2012.05414.x.
Click to download Transdimensional inversion of receiver functions and surface wave dispersion
Bodin, T., Sambridge, M., Tkalčić, H., Arroucau, P., Gallagher, K., and Rawlinson, N., 2012. J. Geophys. Res., 117, B02301. doi:10.1029/2011JB008560.
Click to download Transdimensional Monte Carlo Inversion of AEM Data
Brodie, R. C. and Sambridge, M., 2012. Australian Soc. of Exploration Geophysics 22nd International Geophysics Conference and Exhibition, Extended Abstracts, 26-29 February, Brisbane, Australia.

2011
Click to download Inference of abrupt changes in noisy geochemical records using Bayesian transdimensional changepoint models
Gallagher, K., Bodin, T., Sambridge, M., Weiss, D., Kylander, M., and Large, D., 2011. Earth and Planet. Sci. Lett., 311, 182-194.
Click to download Benford's Law of First Digits: From Mathematical Curiosity to Change Detector
Sambridge, M., Tkalčić, H., and Arroucau, P., 2011. Asia Pacific Mathematics Newsletter, 1, No. 4, 1-5.
Click to download Inverse Problems: Monte Carlo Method
Sambridge, M., and Gallagher, K., 2011. Encyclopedia of Solid Earth Geophysics,, Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series, H. K. Gupta (Ed.), 1, 639-644.
Click to download Turning geophysical data into geological information, or, why a broader range of mathematical strategies is needed to better enable discovery
Reading, A. M., Cracknell, M. J., Sambridge, M., and Forster, J. G., 2011. Preview,, 140, 24-29, doi:10.1071/PVv2011b151p24.
Click to download A probabilistic approach for estimating the separation between a pair of earthquakes directly from their coda waves
Robinson, D., Sambridge, M., and Snieder, R., 2011. J. Geophys. Res.,, 116, B04309, doi:10.1029/2010JB007745.

2010
Click to download Seismic moment tensor inversion using a 3-D structural model: applications for the Australian region
Hingee, M., Tkalčić, H., Fichtner, A., and Sambridge, M., 2010. Geophys. J. Int.,, 184, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04897.x.
Click to download Benford's Law in the Natural Sciences
Sambridge, M., Tkalčić, H., and Jackson, A., 2010. Geophys. Res. Lett.,, 37, L22301, doi: 10.1029/2010GL044830.
Click to download Down the borehole but outside the box: innovative approaches to wireline log data interpretation
Reading, A., Bodin, T., Sambridge, M., Howe, S. and Roach, S., 2010. Australian Soc. of Exploration Geophysics 21st International Geophysics Conference and Exhibition, Extended Abstracts, 22-26 August, Sydney, Australia.
Click to download Data inference in the 21st Century: Some ideas from outside the box,
Sambridge, M., Bodin, T., Reading, A., and Gallagher, K., 2010. Australian Soc. of Exploration Geophysics 21st International Geophysics Conference and Exhibition, Extended Abstracts, 22-26 August, Sydney, Australia.
Click to download Frequency-dependent effects on global S-wave traveltimes: wavefront healing, scattering and attenuation,
Zaroli, C., Debayle, E., and Sambridge, M., 2010. Geophys. J. Int., 182, 1025-1042, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04667.x.
Click to download New insight into Cainozoic sedimentary basins and Palaeozoic suture zones in southeast Australia from ambient noise surface wave tomography
Arroucau, P., Rawlinson, N., and Sambridge, M., 2010. Geophys. Res. Lett., 37, L07303, doi: 10.1029/2009GL041974.
Click to download Silicon isotopic fractionation in marine sponges: A new model for understanding silicon iostopic variations in sponges
Wille, M., Sutton, J., Ellwood, M. J., Sambridge, M., Maher, W., Eggins, S., Kelly, M., Earth and Planet. Sci. Lett., 292, 281-289, February 2010.
Click to download Multipathing, reciprocal traveltime fields and raylets
Rawlinson, N., Sambridge, M., and Hauser, J., Geophys. J. Int., 181, 1077-1092, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04558.x

2009
Click to download TerraWulf II: Many hands make light work of data analysis,
Sambridge, M. Tregoning, P., Bodin, T., McQueen, H., Watson, C., Bonnefoy, S., Preview, 140, 21-23, June 2009.
Click to download Seismic tomography with the reversible jump algorithm,
Bodin, T., and Sambridge, M., Geophys. J. Int., 178, 1411-1436, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2009.04226.x, 24th April 2009.
Click to download A self-parameterising partition model approach to tomographic inverse problems
Bodin, T., Sambridge, M., and Gallagher, K., Inverse Problems, 25, 055009, doi:10.1088/0266-5611/25/5/055009, 17th March 2009.
Click to download Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) sampling methods to determine optimal models, model resolution and model choice for Earth Science problems
Gallagher, K., Charvin, Nielsen, S., Sambridge, M., and Stephenson, J., Marine and Petrol. Geol., 26, 525-535, doi:10.1016/j.marpetgeo.2009.01.003, 15th January 2009.
Click to download Holistic inversion of frequency-domain airborne electromagnetic data with minimal prior information
Brodie, R., and Sambridge, M., Explor. Geophys., 40, 765-778, 2009.

2008
Click to download Multiarrival wavefront tracking and its applications
Hauser, J., M. Sambridge, and N. Rawlinson Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst.,9,Q11001,doi:10.1029/2008GC002069, 6th November 2008.
Click to download Quantitative absorbance spectroscopy with unpolarized light: Part I. Physical and mathematical development
Sambridge, M., FitzGerald, J., Kovacs, I., O'Neill. H. St.C. and Hermann, J., American Mineralogist, 93, 751-764, doi:10.2138/am.2008.2657, 2008.
Click to download Quantitative absorbance spectroscopy with unpolarized light: Part II. Experimental evaluation and development of a protocol for quantitative analysis of mineral IR spectra
Kovacs, I., Hermann, J., O'Neill. H. St.C. FitzGerald, J., Sambridge, M. and Horváth, G., American Mineralogist, 93, 765-778, doi:10.2138/am.2008.2656, 2008.
Click to download A dynamic objective function technique for generating multiple solution models in seismic tomography
Rawlinson, N., Sambridge, M. and Saygin, E., Geophys. J. Int., 174, 295-308, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2008.03810.x, 2008.

2007
Click to download Seismic ray tracing and wavefront tracking in laterally heterogeneous media
Rawlinson, N., Hauser, J. and Sambridge, M., 2007. Adv. in Geophys., 49,203-267.
Click to download Automatic differentiation in geophysical inverse problems
Sambridge, M., Rickwood, P., Rawlinson, N. and Sommacal, S., Geophys. J. Int., 170 ,1-8, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2007.03400.x, 2007.
Click to download Using coda wave interferometry for estimating the variation in source mechanism between double couple events,
Robinson, D., Snieder, R. and Sambridge, M., J. Geophys. Res., 112,B12302, doi:1029/2007JB009425, 2007.
Click to download Constraints on Coda Wave Interferometry Estimates of Source Separation: The Acoustic Case
Robinson, D., Sambridge, M. and Snieder, R., Explr. Geophys., 38, No. 3, 189-199, doi:10.1071/EG07019, 2007.

2006
Click to download How do we understand and visualize uncertainty ?
Sambridge, M. Beghein, C. Simons, F. and Snieder, R., The Leading Edge, 25,542-546, 2006.
Click to download Quantification of Uncertainty Due to Subgrid Heterogeneity in Reservoir Models
Okano, H., Pickup, G.E., Christie, M.A., Subbey, S., Sambridge, M., Society of Petroleum Engineers Paper100223, presented at SPE Europec / EAGE Annual Conference, Vienna, Austria, 12-15 June 2006.
Click to download Quantification of Uncertainty in Coarse-Scale Relative Permeabilities Due to Subgrid Heterogeneity
Okano, H., Pickup, G.E., Christie, M.A., Subbey, S., Sambridge, M., presented at the 10th European Conference on the Mathematics of Oil Recovery, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 4-7 September 2006.
Click to download A practical grid based method for tracking multiple refraction and reflection phases in 3D heterogeneous media
de Kool, M., Rawlinson, N. and Sambridge, M., Geophy. J. Int., 167, 253-270, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2006.03078.x., 2006.
Click to download Trans-dimensional inverse problems, Model Comparison and the Evidence.
Sambridge, M., Gallagher, K, Jackson, A and Rickwood, P., Geophy. J. Int., 167, 528-542, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X2006.03155.x, 2006.
Click to download Efficient parallel inversion using the Neighbourhood Algorithm
Rickwood, P. and Sambridge, M., Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst, 7,Q11001, doi: 10.1029/2006GC001246, 2006.
Click to download A holistic approach to inversion of frequency domain airborne EM data.
Brodie, R., and Sambridge, M., Geophysics, 71, No. 6, pp G301-G312, 2006.
Click to download Quantifying uncertainty in flow functions derived from SCAL data
Subbey, S., Monfared, H., Christie, M., and Sambridge, M., Transport in Porous Media, 65, No. 2, 265-286, doi: 10.1007/s11242-005-5998-2, 2006.
Click to download Seismic wavefront tracking in 3-D heterogeneous media: applications with multiple data classes.
Rawlinson, N., de Kool, M. and Sambridge, M., Explor. Geophys., 37, 322-330, 2006.
Click to download Phase space methods for multi arrival wavefronts
Hauser, J., Sambridge, M. and Rawlinson, N., Explor. Geophys., 37, 331-336, 2006.

2005  

Click to download Tectonic interpretation of aftershock relocations in eastern Papua New Guinea using teleseismic data and the Arrival Pattern method.
Tregoning, P., Sambridge, M., McQueen, H., Toulmin, S., and Nicholson, T., Geophy. J. Int., 160, 1103-1111, 2005.
Click to download Uncertainty Estimation in Production Predictions Constrained by Production History and Time-Lapse Seismic in a GOM Oil Field.
Litvak, M., Christie, M., Johnson, D., Colbert, J. and Sambridge, M., 2005. Society of Petroleum Engineers,SPE Reservoir Simulation symposium held in Houston, Texas, USA 31 Janaury-2 February, 2005, SPE93146, 1-9.
Click to download Quantification of uncertainty in relative permeability for coarse-scale reservoir simulation
Okano, H., Pickup, G.E., Christie, M.A., Subbey, S., Sambridge, M. and Monfared, H., 2005. Society of Petroleum Engineers,SPE Europec/EAGE Annual Conference held in Madrid, Spain, 13-16 June 2005, 1-11.
Click to download Seismic Tomography with Irregular Meshes
Sambridge, M. and Rawlinson, N., 2005. Seismic Earth: Array Analysis of Broadband Seismograms, Geophysical Monograph Series 157, Eds. A. Lavender and G. Nolet, , 49-65, 10.1029/156GM04.
Click to download Softening a hard quadratic bound to a prior pdf - an example from geomagnetism
A. Jackson, and M. Sambridge, Bayesian Inference and Maximum Entropy Methods in Science and Engineering, Proc. XXV International Workshop on Bayesian Inference and Maximum Entropy methods in Science and Engineering , Eds. Knuth, K., Abbas, A. E., Morris, R. D.,Am. Inst. Phys., 2005.
Click to download The fast marching method: An effective tool for tomographic imaging and tracking multiple phases in complex layered media,
Rawlinson, N. and Sambridge M., Explor. Geophys., 36,341-350, 2005.

2004  

Click to download Three-dimensional empirical traveltimes: construction and applications
T. Nicholson, M. Sambridge, and O. Gudmundsson, Geophys. J. Int., 156, 307-328, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2003.02137.x, 5th January 2004.
Click to download Wave front evolution in strongly heterogeneous layered media using the fast marching method.
N. Rawlinson, and M. Sambridge, Geophys. J. Int., 156, 631-647, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2004.02153.x, 24th January 2004.
Click to download Constraints on earthquake epicentres independent of seismic velocity models
T. Nicholson, O. Gudmundsson and M. Sambridge, Geophys. J. Int., 156, 648-654, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2004.02123.x, 28th January 2004.
Click to download Inversion of massive surface wave data sets: Model construction and resolution assessment
Debayle, E. and Sambridge, M. J. Geophys. Res., 109, No. B2, B02316, doi:10.1029/2003JB002652, 26 February 2004.
Click to download Tomoeye: A Matlab package for visualization of three-dimensional tomographic models
Gorbatov, A., Limaye, A. and Sambridge, M., Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 5, No. 4, doi: 10.1029/2003GC000653 9 April 2004.
Click to download Multiple reflection and transmission phases in complex layered media using a multistage fast marching method
Rawlinson, N., and Sambridge, M., Geophysics, 69, No. 5, 1338-1350, doi: 10.1190/1.1801950, 2004.
Click to download The Impact of Uncertain Centrifuge Capillary Pressure on Reservoir Simulation
Subbey, S., Christie, M., and M Sambridge, M., SIAM Journal of Scientific Computing, 26, No. 2, 537-557, 2004.
Click to download Prediction under Uncertainty in Reservoir Modelling
Subbey, S., Christie, M., and Sambridge, M., Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 44, 143-153, 2004.

2003  

Click to download An ensemble view of Earth's inner core
Sambridge, M., Science, 299, 529-530. Science HTML version available here
Click to download A strategy for Rapid Quantification of Uncertainty in Reservoir Performance Prediction,
S. Subbey, M. Christie and M. Sambridge, Society of Petroleum Engineers,SPE Reservoir Simulation symposium held in Houston, Texas, USA 3-5 February, 2003, SPE79678, 1-12.
Click to download Adaptive whole Earth tomography
Sambridge, M., Faletic, R., Geochem., Geophys., Geosyst., 4, No. 3, doi:10.1029/2001GC000213, 5 March 2003.
HTML version available from G-cubed website.
Click to download Signal Parameter Estimation for Sparse Arrays
Kennett, B. L. N, Brown, D. J., Sambridge, M., and Tarlowski, C., Bull. seism. Soc. Am., 93, No. 4, 1765-1772, August 2003.
Click to download Nonlinear inversion by direct search using the neighbourhood algorithm
Sambridge, M., Int. Handbook of Earthquake and Engineering Seismology, 81B, Ch. 85-15, 1635-1637.
Click to download Irregular interface parametrization in 3-D wide-angle seismic traveltime tomography
N. Rawlinson, and M. Sambridge, Geophys. J. Int., 155, 79-92, 16th Sepetmber 2003.
Click to download Improved inversion for seismic structure using transformed, S-wavevector receiver functions: Removing the effect of the free surface
A. Reading, B. Kennett, and M. Sambridge, Geophys. Res. Lett., 30,No. 19, 1981 10.1029/2003GL018090 04 October 2003.
Click to download Seismic Traveltime Tomography of the Crust and Lithosphere
N. Rawlinson, and M. Sambridge, Adv. in Geophys., 46, 81-198.

2002
Click to download Hypocenter location by pattern recognition
Nicholson, T., Sambridge, M., and Gudmundsson, O., 2002. J. Geophys. Res., 107,
10.1029/2000JB000035 19 June 2002.
Click to download Uncertainty Reduction in Reservoir Modelling,
Subbey, S, Christie, M, and Sambridge, M, 2002. in Fluid Flow and Transport in Porous Media: Mathematical and Numerical Treatment, Proceedings of an AMS-IMS-SIAM joint summer research conference, Eds. Z. Chen & R. Ewing, Am. Math. Soc., Providence, Rhode Island, pp 457-467.
Click to download Constraints on the S-wave Velocity Structure in a Continental Shield From Surface-Wave Data: Comparing Linearized
Least-Squares Inversion and the Direct-Search Neighbourhood Algorithm

Snoke, J. A., and Sambridge, M., J. Geophys. Res., 107(B5), doi:10.1029/2001JB000498, 2002.
Click to download Quantifying Uncertainty in Reservoir Performance Prediction
Subbey, S, Christie, M, and Sambridge, M. EAGE 64th Conference & Exhibition, Florence, Italy, 27 - 30 May 2002.
Click to download Quantifying Prediction Uncertainty in Reservoir Modelling using Streamline Simulation
Christie, M. Subbey, S., Sambridge, M. Thiele, M., 5th ASCE Engineering Mechanics Conference, June 2002.
Click to download Monte Carlo analysis of inverse problems
Mosegaard, K., and Sambridge, M., Inverse Problems, 18, R29-R54, 2002.
Click to download Monte Carlo methods in Geophysical inverse problems
Sambridge, M., and Mosegaard, K., Rev. Geophys., 40, doi:10.1029/2000RG000089 5 December 2002.
 


2001
Click to download A comparative study of explicit differential operators on arbitrary grids,
Kaser, M., Igel, H., Sambridge, M., and Braun, J., 2001. J. Comp. Acoustics, 9, No 3, 1111-1125.
Click to download Seismic Event Location: Nonlinear Inversion Using a Neighbourhood Algorithm,
Sambridge, M. S., and Kennett, B. L. N., Pure. appl. geophys., 158, 241-257, 2001.
Click to download Finding acceptable models in nonlinear inverse problems using a
neighbourhood algorithm

Sambridge, M., Inverse Problems, 17, 387-403, 2001.  


2000
Seismic Source Characterisation using a Neighbourhood Algorithm,
Kennett, B. L. N., Marson-Pidgeon, K., and Sambridge, M., Geophys. Res. Lett., 27, No. 20., 3401-3404, 2000.
Click to download Source depth and Mechanism inversion at teleseismic distances using a
neighbourhood algorithm

Marson-Pidgeon, K., Kennett, B. L. N., and Sambridge, M., Bull. seism. Soc. am., 90, 1369-1383, 2000.
Click to download On Entropy and clustering in earthquake hypocentre distributions,
Nicholson, T., Sambridge, M., and Gudmundsson, O., 2000. Geophys. J. Int., 142, 37-51.  


1999  

Click to download Geophysical Inversion with a Neighbourhood Algorithm -I.
Searching a parameter space

Sambridge, M., Geophys. J. Int., 138, 479-494, 1999. Colour PDF
Click to download Geophysical Inversion with a Neighbourhood Algorithm -II.
Appraising the ensemble

Sambridge, M., Geophys. J. Int., 138, 727-746, 1999. Colour PDF

1998  

Click to download Tomographic systems of equations with irregular cells,
Sambridge, M. , and Gudmundsson, O., J. Geophys. Res, 103, No. B1, 773-781, 1998. Colour postscript
Click to download A regionalized upper mantle (RUM) seismic model,
Gudmundsson, O., and Sambridge, M., J. Geophys. Res, 103, No. B4, 7121-7136, 1998. Colour postscript
Inverse problems in geophysics: Closing the gap between theory and practice,
Snieder, R., M. Sambridge, and F. Sanso, Inverse Problems, 14, 369-370, 1998.
Click to download Inversion for multiple parameter classes,
Kennett, B. L. N., and Sambridge, M., Geophys. J. Int., 135,304-306, 1998.
Click to download Exploring multi-dimensional landscapes without a map
Sambridge, M., Inverse Problems, 14, 427-440, 1998.

1997
Click to download Modelling landscape evolution on geologic time scales: a new method based on irregular spatial discretization,
Braun, J., and Sambridge, M. S., Basin Research, 9, 27-52, 1997.
Click to download Propagating errors in decay equations: Examples from the $Re-Os$ isotopic system,
Sambridge, M., and Lambert, D. D., Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta, 61, No. 14, 3019-3024, 1997.

1996
Click to download Computational methods for performing Natural Neighbour interpolation in two and three dimensions,
Sambridge, M. S., Braun, J., and McQueen, H., Proceedings of the seventh Biennial conference on Computational techniques and applications (CTAC95), Eds. R. L. May and A. K. Easton, 685-692, 1996.
Click to download Genetic algorithm inversion for receiver functions with application to crust and uppermost mantle structure beneath Eastern Australia,
Shibutani, T., Kennett, B. and Sambridge, M., Geophys. Res. Lett., 23 , No. 4, 1829-1832, 1996.  


1995
Reply to a comment by C. Lomnitz on `Errors in hypocentre location: picking, model and magnitude dependence',
Billings, S., Sambridge, M. S., and Kennett, B. L. N., Bull. seism. Soc. Am., 85, 1527-1528, 1995.
Numerical ages of volcanic rocks and the earliest faunal zone within the Late Precambrian of east Poland,
Compston, W., Sambridge, M. S., Reinfrank, R. F., Moczydlowska, M. , Vidal, G. Claesson, S., Journal of the Geological Society, London, 152, 599-611, 1995.
A numerical method for solving partial differential equations on highly irregular evolving grids,
Braun, J., and Sambridge, M. S., Nature, 376, 655-660, 1995.
Click to download Geophysical prametrization and interpolation of irregular data using natural neighbours,
Sambridge, M. S., Braun, J., and McQueen, H., Geophys. J. Int., 122, 837-857, 1995.

 


1994
Reply to a comment by Farra, V., Madariaga R., and Virieux, J., on `The ambiguity in ray perturbation theory',
Snieder, R., & Sambridge, M. S., J. Geophys. Res., 99, 21969-21970, 1994.
Dynamic Lagrangian Remeshing (DLR): a new algorithm for solving large strain deformation problems and its applications to fault-propagating folding,
Braun, J. and Sambridge, M. S., Earth and Planet. Sci. Lett. , 124, 211-220, 1994.
Genetic algorithms: a powerful tool for large-scale non-linear optimization problems,
Gallagher, K. & Sambridge, M. S., Computers and Geosciences, 20, No. 7/8, 1229-1236, 1994.
Hypocentre location: genetic algorithms incorporating problem specific information,
Billings, S., Kennett, B. L. N., & Sambridge, M. S., Geophys. J. Int., 118, 693-706, 1994.
Errors in hypocentre location: picking, model and magnitude dependence,
Billings, S., Sambridge, M. S., and Kennett, B. L. N., Bull. seism. Soc. Am., 84, No. 6, 1978-1990, 1994.
Click to download Mixture modeling of multi-component data sets with application to ion probe zircon ages,
Sambridge, M. S., and Compston, W., Earth and Planet. Sci. Lett., 128, No. 3-4, 373-390, 1994.

1993
Click to download The applicability of ray perturbation theory for mantle tomography,
Sambridge, M. S., & Snieder, R., Geophys. Res. Lett. , 20, 73-76, 1993.
Hypocentre location using genetic algorithms,
Sambridge, M. S., & Gallagher, K., Bull. seism. Soc. Am., 83, no. 5, 1467-1491, 1993.
The ambiguity in ray perturbation theory,
Snieder, R., & Sambridge, M. S., J. Geophys. Res., 98, 22021-22034, 1993.  


1992
The resolution of past heat flow in sedimentary basins from non-linear inversion of geochemical data: the smoothest model approach, with synthetic examples,
Gallagher, K. & Sambridge, M. S., Geophys. J. Int., 109, 78-95, 1992.
Genetic algorithms in seismic waveform inversion,
Sambridge, M. S. & Drijkoningen, G. G., Geophys. J. Int., 109, 323-342, 1992.
Ray perturbation theory for travel times and raypaths in 3-D heterogeneous media,
Snieder, R., & Sambridge, M. S., Geophys. J. Int., 109, 294-322, 1992.
Earthquake location: genetic algorithms for teleseisms.
Kennett, B. L. N., & Sambridge, M. S., Phys. Earth. Planet Int., 75, 103-110, 1992.  


1991
An alternative strategy for the non-linear inversion of seismic waveforms,
Sambridge, M. S., Tarantola, A. & Kennett, B.L.N, Geophys. Prospec., 39, 723-736, 1991.
Genetic algorithms: an evolution from Monte Carlo methods for strongly non-linear geophysical optimization problems,
Gallagher, K., Sambridge, M. S., & Drijkoningen, G., G., Geophys. Res. Lett., 18, 2177-2180, 1991.  


1990
Boundary value ray tracing in a heterogeneous media: A simple and versatile algorithm,
Sambridge, M. S. & Kennett, B. L. N., Geophys. J. Int., 101, 157-168, 1990.
Non-linear arrival time inversion: constraining velocity anomalies by seeking smooth models in 3-D,
Sambridge, M. S., Geophys. J. Int., 102, 653-677, 1990.  


1988
Subspace methods for large scale inverse problems involving multiple parameter classes,
Kennett, B. L. N., Sambridge, M. S., & Williamson, P.R., Geophys. J., 94, 237-247, 1988.  


1986
Earthquake location viewed as an inverse problem,
Sambridge, M. S., Proc. of the centre for mathematical analysis, Australian National University, Workshop on inverse Problems., 95-114, 1986.
A novel method of hypocentre location,
Sambridge, M. S. & Kennett, B.L.N., Geophys. J. R. astr. Soc., 87 679-697, 1986.