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List of works by James D. Byerlee

A mechanism to explain the generation of earthquake lights

scientific article published in Nature

An earthquake mechanism based on rapid sealing of faults

scientific article published in Nature

An exact effective stress law for elastic deformation of rock with fluids

scientific article published on 10 September 1971

California earthquakes: why only shallow focus?

scientific article

Changes in permeability and fluid chemistry of the Topopah Spring Member of the Paintbrush Tuff (Nevada Test Site) when held in a temperature gradient; summary of results

scholarly article

Chapter 3 Frictional Strength and the Effective Pressure Law of Montmorillonite and lllite Clays

scientific article published in 1992

Chemical reactions accompanying fluid flow through granite held in a temperature gradient

scholarly article

Friction of rocks

article by J. Byerlee published 1978 in Pure and Applied Geophysics

Friction, overpressure and fault normal compression

scientific article published in November 1990

High-pressure mechanical instability in rocks

scientific article published on May 1969

How brucite may affect the frictional properties of serpentinite

scientific article published in 2001

How geometrical constraints contribute to the weakness of mature faults

scientific article published in Nature

Mechanical instabilities observed in laboratory experiments on rocks

scholarly article

Model for episodic flow of high-pressure water in fault zones before earthquakes

scholarly article

Permeability and fluid chemistry studies of the Topopah Spring Member of the Paintbrush Tuff, Nevada Test Site; Part II

scholarly article

Permeability of fault gouge under confining pressure and shear stress

scientific article published on 10 May 1984

Quasi-static fault growth and shear fracture energy in granite

scientific article published in Nature

Reduction of permeability in granite at elevated temperatures

scientific article published in Science

Relationships between sliding behavior and internal geometry of laboratory fault zones and some creeping and locked strike-slip faults of California

scientific article published in September 1992

Stick-slip as a mechanism for earthquakes

scientific article

Strength of chrysotile-serpentinite gouge under hydrothermal conditions: Can it explain a weak San Andreas fault?

article

The effects of sliding velocity on the frictional and physical properties of heated fault gouge

article

Triaxial testing of Lopez Fault gouge at 150 MPa mean effective stress