William Lee Bandy

• school Investigador Titular C
• work Departamento de Geomagnetismo y Exploración
• directions_boat Geofísica Marina
• mail bandyigeofisica.unam.mx
• local_phone + (55) 56 22 42 18

Formación Académica

• Grado obtenido: PhD
• Institución: Texas A&M University, 8-1992
• Tema: Geological and Geophysical Investigation of the Rivera-Cocos Plate Boundary: Implications for Plate Fragmentation

• Grado obtenido: MS
• Institución: Texas A&M University, 5-1982
• Tema: Oceanography

• Grado obtenido: BS
• Institución: University of Washington, 6-1976
• Tema: Oceanography

Área de trabajo y/o Investigación

• Áreas: Marine Geophysics, Plate tectonics, Gravity, Seismic reflection

Publicaciones

• 59. Escudero, C.R., W.L. Bandy, Ambient seismic noise tomography of the Colima Volcano Complex, Bull. Volcanology, 79:13, 2017. DOI:10.1007/s00445-016-1096-2.


• 58. Bandy, W.L., J. Dañobeitia, C. Mortera Gutiérrez, Y. Taran, and R. Bartolomé, Introduction (Geodynamics of the Latin America Pacific Margin), Pure and Applied Geophysics, 173, 3213-3216, 2016.


• 57. Dañobeitia, J., R. Bartolomé, M. Prada, F. Núñez-Cornú, D. Córdoba, W.L. Bandy, F. Estrada, A.L. Cameselle, D. Núñez, A. Castellón, J.L. Alonso, C. Mortera, and M. Ortiz, Crustal architecture at the collision zone between Rivera and North American plates at the Jalisco Block: Tsujal project, Pure and Applied Geophysics, 173, 3553-3573, 2016.


• 56. Mortera-Gutiérrez, C.A., W.L. Bandy, F. Ponce Núñez, and D.A. Pérez Calderón, Bahía de Bandreas, Mexico: morphology, magnetic anomalies and shallow structure, Pure and Applied Geophysics, 173, 3525-3551, 2016.


• 55. Bartolomé, R., E. Górriz, J. Dañobeitia, D. Cordoba, D. Martí, A.L. Cameselle, F. Núñez-Cornú, W.L. Bandy, C.A. Mortera-Gutiérrez, D. Núñez, A. Castellón, and J.L. Alonso, Multichannel Seismic imaging of the Rivera plate subduction at the seismogenic Jalisco Block area (western Mexican margin), Pure and Applied Geophysics, 173, 3575-3594, 2016.


• 54. Urías Espinosa, J., W.L. Bandy, C.A. Mortera Gutiérrez, F.J. Núñez Cornú, N.C. Mitchell, Multibeam bathymetry of the Ipala Submarine Canyon, Jalisco, Mexico (20°N): The southern boundary of the Banderas Forearc Block?, Tectonophysics, 671, 249-263, 2015.


• 53. Ochoa Chavez, J.A., C.R. Escudero, F.J. Núñez Cornú, W.L. Bandy, P-wave velocity tomography from local earthquakes in western Mexico, Pure and Applied Geophysics, 173, 3487-3511, 2016.


• 52. Núñez Cornu, F.J., D. Cordoba Barba, J.J Dañobietia Canales, W.L. Bandy, M. Ortiz Figueroa, R. Bartalome, D. Núñez Escribano, A Zamora Camacho, J.M. Espindola Castro, E. Trejo Gómez, F. de J. Escalona Alcazar, C. Suárez Placencia, C. Mortera, TsuJal Working Group, Geophysical studies across Rivera Plate and Jalisco Block, Mexico: TsuJal Project, Seismological Research Letters, 87 (1), 59-72, 2016.


• 51. Gaytán, A., W.L. Bandy, M.A. James, R.A. Salido-Ruíz, A. Preciado, V. Huérfano y C. Cárdenas Monroy, Analysis of the unusual earthquake of 13 August 2006 (Mw 5.3) in Michoacán México., Journal of Volcanology and Seismology, 9 (6),412-428, 2015.


• 50. Gaytán, A., M.A. Jaimes, W.L. Bandy y R.A. Salido-Ruíz, Evaluation of the recorded ground motions for the unusual earthquake of 13 August 2006 (Mw 5.3) in Michoacán México., Journal of Seismology, 19, 881-898, 2015.


• 49. Rosales-Rodríguez, J., W.L. Bandy y E. Centeno-Garcia, Profundidad de la base de la fuente magnética y estructura térmica del Golfo de México, Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas, 31, 190-202, 2014.


• 48. Suàrez, G., H.S. Jaramillo, and W.L. Bandy, Relative motion between the Rivera and North American plates determined from the slip directions of earthquakes, Pure and Applied Geophysics, 170, 2163-2172, 2013. DOI: 10.1007/s00024-013-0667-9


• 46. Peláez Gaviria, J. R., C. A. Mortera Gutiérrez, W. L. Bandy, and F. Michaud, Morphology and Magnetic Survey of the Rivera-Cocos Plate Boundary off Colima Mexico, Geofisica Internacional, 52(1), 73-85, 2013.


• 45. W.L. Bandy and C.A. Mortera, Gas hydrates in the southern Jalisco subduction zone as evidenced by bottom simulating reflectors in multichannel seismic reflection data of the 2002 BART-FAMEX campaign, Geofisica Internacional, 51 (4), 393-400, 2012.


• 44. W.L. Bandy, J. Dañobeitia, C. Mortera Gutiérrez, Y. Taran, and R. Bartolomé, Introduction (Geodynamics of the Mexican Pacific Margin), Pure and Applied Geophysics, 168, 1251-1253, 2011.


• 43. Bandy, W.L., F. Michaud, C. A. Mortera-Gutiérrez, J. Dyment, J. Bourgois, J.-Y. Royer, T. Calmus, M. Sosson, J. Ortega-Ramirez, The Mid-Rivera-Transform Discordance: Morphology and Tectonic Development, Pure and Applied Geophysics, 168 (8-9), 1391-1413, 2011. doi:10.1007/s00024-010-0208-8.


• 42. Michaud, F., T. Calmus, G. Ratzov, J.-Y Royer, M. Sosson, F. Bigot-Cormier, W. Bandy, C. Mortera-Gutierrez, Active Deformation along the Southern End of the Tosco Abreojos Fault System. New Insight from Multibeam Swath Bathymetry, Pure and Applied Geophysics, 168 (8-9), 1363-1372, 2011. DOI 10.1007/s00024-010-0193-y.


• 41. Ortega-Ramirez, J., W. Bandy y C.A. Gutiérrez, La resonancia magnética nuclear (NMR), una nueva tecnología para la restauración y conservación del patrimonio artístico y cultural: algunos ejemplos de aplicación en frescos y murales, Arqueología, 44, 207-217, 2010.


• 40. Bandy, W.L., F. Michaud, J. Dyment , C.A. Mortera-Gutierrez, J. Bourgois, T. Calmus, M. Sosson, J. Ortega-Ramírez, J.-Y. Royer, B. Pontoise and B. Sichler, Multibeam bathymetry and sidescan imaging of the Rivera transform-Moctezuma spreading segment junction, northern East Pacific rise: New constraints on Rivera-Pacific relative plate motion, Tectonophysics, 454 (1-4), 70-85, doi: 10.1016/j.tecto.2008.04.013, 2008.


• 39. Canet, C., R.M. Prol-Ledesma, W.L. Bandy, P. Schaaf, C. Linares, A. Camprubí, E. Tauler and C. Mortera-Gutiérrez, Mineralogical and geochemical constraints on the origen of ferromanganese crusts from the Rivera Plate (western margin of Mexico), Marine Geology, 251, 47-59, doi: 10.1016/j.margeo.2008.01.012, 2008.


• 38. Michaud, F., T. Calmus, J.-Y. Royer, M. Sosson, B. Bandy, C.A. Mortera-Gutiérrez, J. Dyment, F. Bigot-Cormier, A. Chabert and J. Bourgois, Right-lateral active faulting between southern Baja California and the Pacific plate: the Tosco-Abreojos fault, in S.A. Alaniz-Alvarez and A.F. Nieto-Samaniego (editors,) Geology of Mexico: Celebrating the Centenary of the Geological Society of Mexico, GSA Special Paper #422, 287-300, 2007.


• 37. Michaud, F., J.Y. Royer, J. Bourgois, J. Dyment, T. Calmus, W. Bandy, M. Sosson, C. Mortera-Gutiérrez, B. Sichler, M. Rebolledo-Viera, and B. Pontoise., Oceanic-ridge subduction vs slab break-off :plate tectonic evolution along the Baja California Sur Continental margin since 15 Ma., Geology, 34, 13-16, 2006.


• 36. Michaud, F., T. Calmus, M. Sosson, J.-Y. Royer, J. Bourgois, A. Chabert, F. Bigot-Cormier, B. Bandy, C. Mortera-Gutierrez, and J. Dyment. La zona de falla Tosco Abreojos: un sistema lateral derecho activo entre la placa Pacífico y la península de Baja California, Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana, Volumen Commemorotivo del Centenario Grandes Fronteras Tectonicas de México Tomo LVII, núm. 1, 53-63, 2005.


• 35. Manea, M., V.C. Manea, L. Ferrari, V. Kostoglodov, and W.L. Bandy. Tectonic Evolution of the Tehuantepec Ridge, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 238, 64-77, 2005.


• 34. Bandy, W.L., F. Michaud, J. Bourgois, T. Calmus, J. Dyment, C.A. Mortera-Gutierrez, J. Ortega-Ramírez, B. Pontoise, J.-Y. Royer, B. Sichler, M. Sosson, M. Rebolledo-Vieyra, F. Bigot-Comier, O. Diaz-Molina, A.D. Hurtado-Artunduaga, Guillermo Pardo-Castro and C. Trouillard-Perrot, Subsidence and strike-slip tectonism of the upper continental slope off Manzanillo, Mexico, Tectonophysics, 398 (3-4), 115-140, 2005.


• 33. Michaud, F., M. Sosson, J.-Y. Royer, A. Chabert, J. Bourgois, T. Calmus, C. Mortera, F. Bigot-Cormier, W. Bandy, J. Dyment, B. Pontoise and B. Sichler, Motion Partitioning between the Pacific plate, Baja California and the North American plate: The Tosco-Abreojos Fault Zone revisited, Geophysical Research Letters, 31, L08604,1-4, 2004.


• 32. Serrato-Diaz, G., W.L. Bandy and C.A. Mortera-Gutiérrez, Active rifting and crustal thinning along the Rivera-Cocos plate boundary as inferred from Mantle Bouguer gravity anomalies. Geofisica Internacional, 43, 361-381, 2004.


• 31. Ortega-Ramírez, J., J.M. Maillol, W. Bandy, A. Valiente-Banuet, J. Urrutia-Fucugauchi, C.A. Mortera Gutiérrez and G.J. ChacónCruz, Late quaternary evolution of alluvial fans in the playa-lake, el Fresnal region, northern Chihuahuan Desert, Mexico: tectonic and palaeoclimatic implications, Geofisica Internacional, 43, 445-466, 2004.


• 30. Pacheco, J.F., W. Bandy, G.A. Reyes-Dávila. F. J. Nuñez-Cornú, C.A. Ramírez-Vázquez, and J.R. Barrón, The Colima, Mexico earthquake (Mw 5.3) of March 7, 2000: Seismic activity along the southern Colima Rift, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 93, 1458-1467, 2003.


• 29. Bandy, W.L., J. Ortega-Ramírez, J.M. Maillol, A. Valiente-Banuet, and J.A. Rodriguez, Geometry of the El Fresnal basin, northern Chihuahua, Mexico, as inferred from three-dimensional gravity modeling, Geofísica Internacional, 41, 103-120, 2002.


• 28. Ortega-Ramírez, J., J.M. Maillol, J. Urrutia-Fucugauchi, A. Valiente-Banuet, W. Bandy, and R. Martínez-Serrano, Tectonic and climate change controls in late Quaternary alluvial-fan development in the playa El Fresnal region, north Chihuahuan desert, Mexico, J. Arid Land Studies, 11, 143-158, 2001.


• 27. Bandy, W.L., J. Urrutia-Fucugauchi, F.W. McDowell, and O. Morton-Bermea, K-Ar dates of four mafic lavas from the Central Jalisco volcanic lineament: Supporting evidence for a NW migration of volcanism within the Jalisco block, western Mexico, Geofísica Internacional, 40, 259-269, 2001.


• 26. Bandy, W.L., y T.W.C. Hilde, Morphology and recent history of the ridge propagator system located at 18N, 106W, in Delgado-Granados, H., Aguirre Diaz, G., and Stock, J.M., eds, Cenozoic Tectonics and Volcanism of Mexico: Boulder Colorado, Geol. Soc. Am., Spec. Pap., 334, 29-40 , 2000.


• 25. Bandy, W.L., T.W.C. Hilde, y C.-Y. Yan, The Rivera-Cocos plate boundary: Implications for Rivera-Cocos relative motion and plate fragmentation, in Delgado-Granados, H., Aguirre Diaz, G., and Stock, J.M., eds, Cenozoic Tectonics and Volcanism of Mexico: Boulder Colorado, Geol. Soc. Am., Spec. Pap., 334, 1-28 , 2000.


• 24. Urrutia-Fucugauchi, J., J.H. Flores-Ruiz, W.L. Bandy, y C. Mortera-Gutierrez, Crustal structure of the Colima Rift, Western Mexico: gravity models revisited, Geofisica Internacional, 38, 205-216, 1999.


• 23. Bandy, W., V. Kostoglodov, A. Hurtado-Diaz, y M. Mena, Structure of the southern Jalisco Subduction zone, Mexico, as inferred from gravity and seismicity, Geofisica Internacional, 38, 127-136, 1999.


• 22. Suárez, G., D. Escobedo, W. Bandy, y J. Pacheco, The 11 December, 1995 (Mw 6.4) earthquake on the Rivera-Cocos plate boundary: Implications for their present-day relative motion, Geophysical Research Letters, 26,1957-1960, 1999.


• 21. Bandy, W.L., V.V. Kostoglodov, C.A. Mortera-Gutiérrez, y J. Urrutia-Fucugauchi, Comment on "Relative Motions of the Pacific, Rivera, North American, and Cocos Plates Since 0.78 Ma" by C. DeMets and D.S. Wilson, Journal of Geophysical Research, 103, 24,245-24,250, 1998.


• 20. Bandy, W.L., V. Kostoglodov, y C.A. Mortera-Gutiérrez, Southwest Migration of the Instantaneous Rivera-Pacific Euler Pole Since 0.78 Ma, Geofísica Internacional, 37, 153-169, 1998.


• 19. Pacheco, J., S.K. Singh, J. Dominguez, A. Hurtado, L. Quintanar, Z. Jiménez, J. Yamamoto, C. Gutiérrez, M. Santoyo, W. Bandy, M. Guzmán, V. Kostoglodov, G. Reyes, y C. Ramirez, The October 9, 1995 Colima-Jalisco, Mexico earthquake (Mw 8): An aftershock study and a comparison of this earthquake with those of 1932, Geophys. Res. Lett., 24, 2223-2226, 1997.


• 18. Mercier de Lépinay, B., F. Michaud, P. Saint Marc, T. Calmus, J. Bourgois, G. Poupeau, W. Bandy, M. Castrec, J. Guerrero-Garcia, M. Sosson, M. Villeneuve, y C. Rinaldi, Large Neogene subsidence event along the Middle America trench (18-19N): Evidence from submersible observations, Geology, 25, 387-390, 1997.


• 17. Bandy, W.L., V. Kostoglodov, S.K. Singh, M. Pardo, J. Pacheco, y J. Urrutia-Fucugauchi, Implications of the October 1995 Colima-Jalisco Mexico earthquakes on the Rivera-North American Euler vector, Geophysical Research Letters, 24, 485-488, 1997.


• 16. Maillol, J.M., W.L. Bandy, y J. Ortega-Ramirez, Paleomagnetism of Plio-Quaternary basalts in the interior of the Jalisco Block, western Mexico, Geofísica Internacional, 36, 21-35, 1997.


• 15. Kostoglodov, V., W.L. Bandy, J. Dominguez, y M. Mena, Gravity and seismicity over the Guerrero seismic gap, Mexico, Geophysical Research Letters, 23, 3385-3388, 1996.


• 14. Bandy, W.L., C. Mortera-Gutierrez, y J. Urrutia-Fucugauchi, Reply to comments by J. Garcia Abdeslem on: "Gravity field of the southern Colima graben", Geofísica Internacional, 35, 89-91, 1996.


• 13. Bandy, W.L., Mortera-Gutierrez, C., Urrutia-Fucugauchi, J., y Hilde, T.W.C., The subducted Rivera-Cocos plate boundary: Where is it, what is it, and what is its relationship to the Colima rift?, Geophysical Research Letters, 22, 3075-3078, 1995


• 12. Kostoglodov, V., y W.L. Bandy, Seismotectonic constraints on the convergence rate between the Rivera and North American plates, J. Geophys. Res., 100, 17,977-17,989, 1995.


• 11. Bandy, W.L., y M. Pardo, Statistical Examination of the Existence and Relative Motion of the Jalisco and Southern Mexico Blocks, Tectonics, 13, 755-768, 1994.


• 10. Maillol, J.M., y W.L. Bandy, Paleomagnetism of the Talpa de Allende and Mascota grabens, western Mexico: A preliminary report, Geofisica Internacional, 33, 153-160, 1994.


• 9. Bandy, W.L., C.A. Mortera-Gutierrez, y J. Urrutia-Fucugauchi, Gravity field of the southern Colima graben, Mexico, Geofisica Internacional, 32, 561-567, 1993.


• 8. Bandy, W.L., A.F. Gangi, y D. Morgan, A direct method for determining constant corrections to geophysical survey lines for reducing mis-ties, Geophysics, 55, 885-896,1990.


• 7. Bourgois J., V. Renard, J. Aubouin, E. Barrier, B. Mercier de Lepinay, F. Michaud, M. Sosson, W. Bandy, T. Calmus, J.C. Carfantan, J. Guerrero y J. Mammerickx, Fragmentacion actual del borde occidental del continente Norte americano: Las fronteras submarinas del bloque de jalisco (Mexico), Bol. Depart. Geol. Uni. Son., Hermosillo, 6, p. 1-9, 1989.


• 6. Bourgois, J., V. Renard, J. Aubouin, W. Bandy, E. Barrier, T. Calmus, J.-C. Carfantan, J. Guerrero, J. Mammerickx, B. Mercier de Lepinay, F. Michaud, y M. Sosson, The East Pacific rise-Rivera fracture zone eastern junction off Mexico, C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris, serie 2, 307, 617-626, 1988.


• 5. Bourgois, J., V. Renard, J. Aubouin, W. Bandy, E. Barrier, T. Calmus, J.-C. Carfantan, J. Guerrero, J. Mammerickx, B. Mercier de Lepinay, F. Michaud, y M.Sosson, Active fragmentation of the North American plate: offshore boundary of the Jalisco block off Manzanillo, C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris, Serie 2, 307, 1121-1130, 1988.


• 4. Bourgois, J., G. Pautot, W. Bandy, T. Boinet, P. Chotin, P. Huchon, B. Mercier de Lepinay, F. Monge, J. Monlau, B. Pelletier, M. Sosson, y R. von Huene, Seabeam and seismic reflection imaging of the tectonic regime of the Andean continental margin off Peru (4S to 10S), Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 87, 111-126, 1988.


• 3. Pautot, G., J. Bourgois, W. Bandy, T. Boinet, P. Chotin, P. Huchon, B. Mercier de Lepinay, F. Monge, J. Monlau, B. Pelletier, M. Sosson, y R. von Huene, Fragmentation of the Nazca plate west of the Peru trench: Results of the R.V. Jean Charcot SEAPERC cruise (July 1986), C.R. Acad. Sc. Paris, Serie 2, 303, 1651-1656, 1986.


• 2. Bourgois, J., G. Pautot, J. Bourgois, W. Bandy, T. Boinet, P. Chotin, P. Huchon, B. Mercier de Lepinay, F. Monge, J. Monlau, B. Pelletier, M. Sosson, y R. von Huene, Tectonic regime of the Andean convergent margin off Peru (SEAPERC cruise of the R.V. Jean Charcot, July 1986), C.R. Acad. Sc. Paris, Serie 2, 303, 1599-1604, 1986.


• 1. Bandy, W.L., y T.W.C. Hilde, Structural features of the Bonin arc: Implications for its tectonic history, Tectonophysics, 99, 331-353, 1983.