Robin Lee

Robin Lee

Lecturer in Earthquake Engineering at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand

Publications

Journal Publications

2024

  1. Gerstenberger MC, Bora SS, Bradley BA, DiCaprio C, Kaiser A, Manea EF, Nicol A, Rollins C, Stirling MW, Thingbaijam KKS, Van Dissen RJ, Abbott ER, Atkinson GM, Chamberlain C, Christophersen A, Clark KJ, Coffey GL, de la Torre CA, Ellis SM, Fraser J, Graham K, Griffin J, Hamling IJ, Hill MP, Howell A, Hulsey A, Hutchinson J, Iturrieta P, Johnson KM, Jurgens VO, Kirkman R, Langridge RM, Lee RL, Litchfield NJ, Maurer J, Milner KR, Rastin SJ, Rattenbury MS, Rhoades DA, Ristau J, Schorlemmer D, Seebeck H, Shaw B, Stafford PJ, Stolte AC, Townend J, Villamor P, Wallace LM, Weatherill G, Williams C, Wotherspoon LM. (2024). The 2022 Aotearoa New Zealand National Seismic Hazard Model: Process, overview and results. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 114(1), 7-36. [PDF] [Link]
  2. Hutchinson JA, Zhu C, Bradley BA, Lee RL, Wotherspoon LM, Dupuis M, Schill C, Motha J, Manea EF, Kaiser AE. (2024). 2023 NZ ground motion database. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 114(1), 291-310. [PDF] [Link]
  3. Lee RL, Bradley BA, Manea EF, Hutchinson JA, Bora SS. (2024). Evaluation of Empirical Ground‐Motion Models for the 2022 New Zealand National Seismic Hazard Model Revision. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 114(1), 311-328. [PDF] [Link]
  4. Bradley BA, Bora SS, Lee RL, Manea EF, Gerstenberger MC, Stafford PJ, Atkinson GM, Weatherill G, Hutchinson J, de la Torre CA, Hulsey AM, Kaiser AE. (2024). The ground-motion characterisation model for the 2022 New Zealand national seismic hazard model. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 114(1), 329-349. [PDF] [Link]
  5. Kaiser AE, Hill MP, de la Torre CA, Bora SS, Manea E, Wotherspoon LM, Atkinson GM, Lee RL, Bradley BA, Hulsey A, Stolte A, Gerstenberger MC. (2024). Overview of site/basin effects and the application of the 2022 New Zealand NSHM in Wellington, New Zealand. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 114(1), 399-421. [PDF] [Link]
  6. Bora SS, Bradley BA, Manea EF, Gerstenberger MC, Lee RL, Stafford PJ, Atkinson GM, Kaiser AE, DiCaprio CJ, Van Dissen RJ.(2024). Hazard sensitivities associated with ground-motion characterization modelling for the New Zealand National Seismic Hazard Model revision 2022. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 114(1), 422-448. [PDF] [Link]

2023

  1. de la Torre CA, Bradley BA, Kuncar F, Lee RL, Wotherspoon LM, Kaiser AE. (2023). Combining observed linear basin amplification factors with 1D nonlinear site-response analyses to predict site response for strong motions: Application to Wellington, New Zealand. Earthquake Spectra, XX(X), pagenumbers. [PDF] [Link]
  2. Dupuis MR, Schill C, Lee RL, Bradley BA. (2023). A Deep-Learning-Based Model for Quality Assessment of Earthquake-Induced Ground-Motion Records. Earthquake Spectra, 39(4), 2492-2517. [PDF] [Link]

2022

  1. Lee RL, Bradley BA, Stafford PJ, Graves RW, Rodriguez-Marek A (2022). Hybrid broadband ground motion simulation validation of small magnitude earthquakes in Canterbury, New Zealand. Earthquake Spectra, 38(4), 2548–2579. [PDF] [Link]

2021

  1. McGann, C. R., Bradley, B. A., Wotherspoon, L. M., & Lee, R. L. (2021). Basin effects and limitations of 1D site response analysis from 2D numerical models of the Thorndon Basin. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, 54(1), 21-30. [PDF] [Link]

2020

  1. Thomson, E. M., Bradley, B. A., & Lee, R. L. (2020). Methodology and computational implementation of a New Zealand Velocity Model (NZVM2. 0) for broadband ground motion simulation. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 63(1), 110-127. [PDF] [Link]
  2. Thomson, E. M., Bradley, B. A., Lee, R. L., Wotherspoon, L. M., Wood, C. M., & Cox, B. R. (2020). Generalised parametric functions and spatial correlations for seismic velocities in the Canterbury, New Zealand region from surface-wave-based site characterisation. Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering, 128, 105834. [PDF] [Link]
  3. Lee RL, Bradley BA, Stafford PJ, Graves RW, Rodriguez-Marek A, Hybrid broadband ground motion simulation validation of small magnitude earthquakes in Canterbury, New Zealand. Earthquake Spectra, 36(2), 673–699. [PDF] [Link]
  4. de la Torre C, Bradley BA, Lee RL. Modelling nonlinear site effects in physics-based ground motion simulations of the 2010-2011 Canterbury earthquake sequence. Earthquake Spectra, 36(2), 856–879. [PDF] [Link]

2019

  1. Thomson, E. M., Lee, R. L., & Bradley, B. A. (2019). Ground motion simulations of Hope fault earthquakes. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering, 52(4), 152-171. [PDF] [Link]
  2. Bellagamba, X., Lee, R., & Bradley, B. A. (2019). A neural network for automated quality screening of ground motion records from small magnitude earthquakes. Earthquake Spectra, 35(4), 1637-1661. [PDF] [Link]

2018

2017

  1. Lee, R. L., Bradley, B. A., Ghisetti, F. C., & Thomson, E. M. (2017). Development of a 3D Velocity Model of the Canterbury, New Zealand, Region for Broadband Ground‐Motion Simulation. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 107(5), 2131-2150. [PDF] [Link]
  2. Lee, R. L., Bradley, B. A., & McGann, C. R. (2017). 3D models of Quaternary-aged sedimentary successions within the Canterbury, New Zealand region. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 60(4), 320-340. [PDF] [Link]
  3. Bradley, B. A., Bae, S. E., Polak, V., Lee, R. L., Thomson, E. M., & Tarbali, K. (2017). Ground motion simulations of great earthquakes on the Alpine Fault: effect of hypocentre location and comparison with empirical modelling. New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, 60(3), 188-198. [PDF] [Link]
  4. Stringer M, Bastin S, McGann CR, Cappellaro C, Kortbawi ME, McMahon R, Wotherspoon LM, Green RA, Aricheta J, Davis R, McGlynn L, Hargraves S, van Ballegooy S, Cubrinovski M, Bradley BA, Dick G, Bellagamba X, Foster K, Lai C, Ashfield D, Baki A, Zekkos A, Lee R, Ntritsos N. Geotechnical aspects of the 2016 Kaikoura Earthquake on the South Island of New Zealand. Bulletin of the New Zealand Society for Earthquake Engineering. 2017, Vol 50. No. 2, pp. 117-141. [PDF] [Link]

Other Publications

Conference Papers
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