Research Geologist, U.S. Geological Survey

Education

Ph.D. (2020)
Stanford University
Geophysics
Stress & Crustal Mechanics Group (Advisor: Mark D. Zoback)
Dissertation: State of stress in North America: Seismicity, tectonics, and unconventional energy development

M.S. (2013)
Stanford University
Geology
Structural Geology & Tectonics Group (Advisor: Elizabeth L. Miller)
Thesis: Geology and geochronology of Cenozoic units in the Piñon Range and Huntington Valley, Nevada

Fulbright Fellowship (2011)
University of Otago
Geology and Political Science
Tectonophysics Group (Advisor: Virginia G. Toy)
Thesis: Characterization of faulted Australian Plate rocks and comparison with the Alpine Fault near Franz Josef, New Zealand

B.A., summa cum laude (2009)
Whitman College
Geology & Politics double Honors majors
Phi Beta Kappa & National Merit Scholarship
Thesis: Terracettes: Animal, vegetable, or mineral?
Thesis: Science, nuclear waste, and difference

 

Peer-reviewed journal articles

15. Schine, C. M. S., Lundstern, J.-E., van Dijken, G., and Arrigo, K. R. In review. Earthquake activity and surface advection predict net primary production in a recurring bloom in the Southern Ocean. Nature Geoscience.

14. Lundstern, J.-E. 2024. Recent advances in characterizing the crustal stress field and perspectives on future applications of stress data. In Goteti, R., Finkbeiner, T., Ziegler, M. O., and Massiot, C. (eds.), Geological Society of London Special Publication 546: Characterization, Prediction and Modelling of the Crustal Present Day In-Situ Stresses, doi:10.1144/SP546-2023-195.

13. Lundstern, J.-E., Schwartz, T. M., Mercer, C. M., Colgan, J. P., Workman, J. B., and Morgan, L. E. 2024. Paleogene sedimentary basin development in southern Nevada, USA. Lithosphere 2024(1), https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/gsa/lithosphere/article/2024/1/1/637043/Paleogene-Sedimentary-Basin-Development-in.

12. Lundstern, J.-E., Beaucé, E.. and Teran, O. J. 2024. The importance of nodal plane orientation diversity for earthquake focal mechanism stress inversions. In Goteti, R., Finkbeiner, T., Ziegler, M. O., and Massiot, C. (eds.), Geological Society of London Special Publication 546: Characterization, Prediction and Modelling of the Crustal Present Day In-Situ Stresses, doi:10.1144/SP546-2023-63.

11. Schwartz, T. M., Souders, A. K., Lundstern, J.-E., Gilmer, A. K., and Thompson, R. A. 2023. Revised age and regional correlations of Cenozoic strata on Bat Mountain, Death Valley region, California, USA, from zircon U-Pb geochronology of sandstones and ash-fall tuffs. Geosphere 19(1): 235–257, doi:10.1130/GES02543.1.

10. Lund Snee, J.-E., and Zoback, M. D. 2022. State of stress in areas of active unconventional oil and gas development in North America. AAPG Bulletin 106(2): 335–385, doi:10.1306/08102120151.

9. Lund Snee, J.-E., and Miller, E. L. 2022. Magmatism, migrating topography, and the transition from Sevier shortening to Basin and Range extension, western USA. In Craddock, J. P., Malone, D. H., Foreman, B. Z., and Konstantinou, A. (eds.), Tectonic Evolution of the Sevier-Laramide Hinterland, Thrust Belt, Foreland and Post-Orogenic Slab Rollback (150-20 Ma), Boulder, CO: Geological Society of America, doi:10.1130/2021.2555(13).

8. Miller, E. L.. Raftrey, M., and Lund Snee, J.-E. 2022. Downhill from Austin and Ely to Las Vegas- U-Pb detrital zircon suites from the Eocene-Oligocene Titus Canyon Formation and associated strata, Death Valley, CA. In Craddock, J. P., Malone, D. H., Foreman, B. Z., and Konstantinou, A. (eds.), Tectonic Evolution of the Sevier-Laramide Hinterland, Thrust Belt, Foreland and Post-Orogenic Slab Rollback (150-20 Ma), Boulder, CO: Geological Society of America, doi:10.1130/2021.2555(14).

7. Hennings, P. H., Nicot, J. P., Gao, R. S., DeShon, H. R., Lund Snee, J.-E., Morris, A. P., Brudzinski, M. R., Horne, E. A., and Breton, C. 2021. Pore pressure threshold and fault slip potential for induced earthquakes in the Dallas-Fort Worth area of north-central Texas. Geophysical Research Letters 48(15): 1–9, doi:10.1029/2021GL093564.

6. Lundstern, J.-E., and Zoback, M. D. 2020. Multiscale variations of the crustal stress field throughout North America. Nature Communications 11(1951): 1–9, doi:10.1038/s41467-020-15841-5.

5. Hennings, P. H., Lund Snee, J.-E., Osmond, J., Dommisse, R., DeShon, H. R., and Zoback, M. D. 2019. Slip potential of faults in the Fort Worth Basin of north-central Texas, USA. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, doi:10.1785/0120190017.

4. Lund Snee, J.-E. and Zoback, M. D. 2018. State of stress in the Permian Basin, Texas and New Mexico: Implications for induced seismicity. The Leading Edge 32(2): 127–134, doi:10.1190/tle37020127.1.

3. Lund Snee, J.-E. and Zoback, M. D. 2016. State of stress in Texas: Implications for induced seismicity. Geophysical Research Letters 43(19): 10,208–10,214, doi:10.1002/2016GL070974.

2. Lund Snee, J.-E., Miller, E. L., Grove, M., and Hourigan, J. K. 2016. Cenozoic paleogeographic evolution of the Elko Basin and surrounding region, northeast Nevada. Geosphere 12(2): 464–500, doi:10.1130/GES01198.1.

1. Lund Snee, J.-E., Toy, V.  G., and Gessner, K. 2014. Significance of brittle deformation in the footwall of the Alpine Fault, New Zealand: Smithy Creek Fault zone. Journal of Structural Geology 64: 79–98, doi:10.1016/j.jsg.2013.06.002.

 

Awards

Best Paper in The Leading Edge for “State of stress in the Permian Basin, Texas and New Mexico: Implications for induced seismicity”: Society of Exploration Geophysicists (2019)

Best Poster: 1st place, Stanford School of Earth, Energy, and Environmental Sciences Research Review (2019)

A.I. Levorsen Memorial Award for Best Paper, Southwest Section of the AAPG Convention (2018)

Gerald J. Lieberman Fellowship, Stanford University (2017–2018): $54,400

  • Highly competitive award given annually to one student per school in the University in recognition of research accomplishments, teaching, and service

Manus R. Foster Fellowship in Geophysics, Stanford University (2015): $56,100

Best Student Geologic Map Competition: 3rd place, Geological Society of America (2013)

EdMap Research Grant, U.S. Geological Survey (2012): $17,500

Fulbright Fellowship, Study at University of Otago, New Zealand (2011)

Phi Beta Kappa, Whitman College (2009)

Albert Ripley Leeds Prize in Geology, Whitman College (2009)

Honors in Geology, Whitman College (2009)

Honors in Politics, Whitman College (2009)

National Merit Scholar, Whitman College (2005–2009)

 

Professional experience

Research Geologist, U.S. Geological Survey (2022–present)

Mendenhall Research Fellow, U.S. Geological Survey (2020–2022)

Graduate Teaching Assistant and Research Assistant, Stanford University (2015–2020)

Exploration Geologist, Statoil/Equinor (2013–2014)

Fulbright Fellow, University of Otago, New Zealand (2011)

Graduate Teaching Assistant, Stanford University (2010–2013)

Hydrologic Technician, U.S. Forest Service (2009–2010)

GeoCorps America Intern, U.S. Forest Service/Geological Society of America (2009)

Water Conservation Intern, Aurora Water (2007)

 

Technical reports, geologic maps, and other contributions

Moscati, R. J., Premo, W. R., Snee, L. W., Miggins, D. P., Bohannon, R. G., and Lundstern, J.-E. (in prep.). Geochemistry and U-Pb and Ar geochronology of select rocks from northeast Afghanistan. U. S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report.

Lundstern, J.-E., Schwartz, T. M., Ogilvie, I. A., Workman, J. B., Turner, K. J., and Alexander, K. A. (in prep.). Bedrock geologic map database of three-quarters of the Las Vegas 1° × 2° quadrangle, southern Nevada: Contributions to the National Geologic Map. U.S. Geological Survey Data Release.

Lundstern, J.-E., Berry, M. E., Schwartz, T. M., Workman, J. B., Woodring, D., Guth, P. L., Yount, J. C., Thompson, R. A., Turner, K. J., and Alexander, K. A. (in prep.). Geologic map of the Indian Springs 30’ × 60’ quadrangle, southern Nevada. U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Map.

Lundstern, J.-E., Berry, M. E., Schwartz, T. M., Workman, J. B., Woodring, D., Guth, P. L., Yount, J. C., Thompson, R. A., Turner, K. J., and Alexander, K. A. (in prep.). Geologic map database to accompany the geologic map of the Indian Springs 30’ × 60’ quadrangle, southern Nevada. U.S. Geological Survey Data Release.

Lundstern, J.-E., Mercer, C. M., and Morgan, L. E. 2023. U-Pb detrital zircon data and Ar feldspar data from middle Cenozoic sandstones and volcanic tuffs from southern Nevada, USA. U.S. Geological Survey Data Release, doi:10.5066/P9JCU656.

Lundstern, J.-E. and Zoback, M. D. 2023. Maximum horizontal stress orientation and relative stress magnitude (faulting regime) data throughout North America. U. S. Geological Survey Data Release, doi:10.5066/P90LS6QF.

Lundstern, J.-E. 2023. Second-generation stress maps for North America: Future directions and applications to petroleum and the energy transition. Gussow 2023 Conference Extended Abstracts, Canadian Energy Geoscience Association.

Lundstern (Lund Snee), J.-E., Schwartz, T. M., Berry, M. B., Workman, J. B., Woodring, D., Guth, P. L., Yount, J. C., Thompson, R. A., Turner, K. J., and Colgan, J. P. Integrated 1:100,000-scale surficial and bedrock geologic mapping of the Indian Springs quadrangle, northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Presented as a poster at Geological Society of America Connects 2022.

Lund Snee, J.-E. and Miller, E. L. 2022, 2020. Magmatism, migrating topography, and the onset of Basin and Range faulting. Vision for Discovery: Geology and Ore Deposits of the Great Basin, Geological Society of Nevada 2022 Symposium Proceedings.

Lund Snee, J.-E., Schwartz, T. M., Workman, J. B., Colgan, J. P., Thompson, R. A., and Page, W.R. Preliminary 1:48,000-Scale Geologic Map of the Spotted Range and Adjacent Areas, South-Central Nevada, USA. Presented as a digital poster at Geological Society of America Connects 2021.

Lund Snee, J.-E. and Zoback, M. D. 2019. State of stress in North American unconventional oil and gas producing basins. William C. Gussow Geoscience Conference Extended Abstracts, Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists.

Zoback, M. D. and Lund Snee, J.-E. 2019. Predicted and observed shear on pre-existing faults during hydraulic fracture stimulation. Geophysical Society of Houston Journal (reprinted from SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts) 10(1): 15–20, https://www.gshtx.org/publications/GSH_Journal/2019_September.aspx.

Contributor: Zoback, M. D. and Kohli, A. H. 2019. Unconventional Reservoir Geomechanics: Shale Gas, Tight Oil, and Induced Seismicity. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. (Drafted figures and contributed new content comprising a large portion of Ch. 7.)

Zoback, M. D. and Lund Snee, J.-E. 2018. Predicted and observed shear on pre-existing faults during hydraulic fracture stimulation. SEG Technical Program Expanded Abstracts: 3588-3592.

Lund Snee, J.-E. and Zoback, M.D. Detailed new map of SHmax orientations and relative stress magnitudes in the south-central USA. World Stress Map Newsletter no. 2, Dec. 2017.

Contributor: Zoback, M. D. and Alt, R. C. 2019. In situ stress and active faulting in Oklahoma. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (BSSA) 107(1): 216–228.

Lund Snee, J.-E. and Miller, E. L. 2015. Preliminary geologic map of Cenozoic units of the central Robinson Mountain volcanic field and northwestern Huntington Valley, Elko County, Nevada. Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology Open-File Report 15-2. 2 plates, scale 1:24,000, 42 p., http://pubs.nbmg.unr.edu/product-p/of2015-02.htm.

 

Selected talks

Lundstern, J.-E. Second-generation stress maps for North America: Invited Speaker: Future directions and applications to petroleum and the energy transition. Gussow 2023 Conference, Banff, AB, Canada, 10 October 2023.

Lundstern, J.-E. Utility of next-generation stress maps for understanding induced seismic hazards and sources of intraplate stress. Invited Speaker: Colorado Scientific Society, Golden, CO, 11 May 2023.

Lundstern, J.-E. Next-generation stress maps of North America: Utility for understanding active tectonics and managing induced seismicity. Invited Speaker: Seminar, Department of Geophysics and Planetary Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China, virtual, 10 June 2023.

Lundstern, J.-E. Geomechanical considerations for understanding and managing induced seismicity. Invited Speaker: Permian Basin Section of the Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists (PBS-SEPM) Monthly Luncheon, Midland, TX, 21 February 2023.

Lundstern, J.-E. Earthquake hazards and geomechanical considerations for CO2 storage site selection. Invited Speaker: CO2 Conference, Midland, TX, 7 December 2022.

Lund Snee, J.-E. Successes and challenges for understanding and managing induced seismicity. Invited Speaker; Member of Risk and Mitigation of Induced Seismicity Panel: Unconventional Reservoir Technology Conference (URTeC), Houston, TX, 22 June 2022.

Lund Snee, J.-E. and Miller, E. L. Cenozoic magmatism, migrating topography, and the onset of Basin and Range faulting in Koutz, F. R. and Pennell, W. M., eds., Vision for Discovery: Geology and Ore Deposits of the Great Basin, Geological Society of Nevada 2020 Symposium Proceedings, Reno, NV, p. 1299–1300. [Extended abstract; talk given May 2022.]

Lund Snee, J.-E. A new-generation stress map for North America and insights for identifying relationships between stress and tectonic driving mechanisms. Speaker: EON-ROSE (Earth-System Observing Network – Réseau d’Observation du Système terrestrE) International Scientific Workshop, Nanaimo, B.C. (virtual), 25 April 2022.

Lund Snee, J.-E. Regional state of stress and potential use for improving PSHA. Invited Speaker and Workshop Participant: Workshop 1 – Hazard-Significant Issues and Available Data, Senior Seismic Hazard Analysis Committee (SSHAC) Level 3 workshop for Natrium nuclear power plant siting process, virtual, 12–14 April 2022.

Lund Snee, J.-E. Next-generation stress mapping: Utility for understanding active tectonics and seismic hazards. Invited Speaker: U.S. Geological Survey Geologic Hazards Science Center Seminar (virtual), 8 March 2022.

Lund Snee, J.-E. Next-generation crustal stress maps: Their utility for understanding active tectonics and induced seismicity in the era of decarbonization. Invited Speaker: Geophysical Society of Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad seminar (virtual), 18 January 2022.

Lund Snee, J.-E., Park, Y., Ellsworth, W., Beroza, G., and Zoback, M. D. Insights for evolution of induced earthquake clusters from a high-resolution catalog for Oklahoma. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting: New Orleans, LA, abstract #S21A-04, 14 December 2021.

Lund Snee, J.-E. and Zoback, M. D. State of stress in North America: Key observational constraints for geodynamic and geomechanical models. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting: New Orleans, LA, abstract #T35B-08, 17 December 2021.

Lund Snee, J.-E., Schwartz, T. M., and Colgan, J. P. Record of Paleogene Sedimentary Basin and Fluvial System Development in Southern Nevada, USA, Geological Society of America Connects 2021, abstract #34-4, 10 October 2021, doi:10.1130/abs/2021AM-368375.

Lund Snee, J.-E. State of stress in North America and impacts for managing the hazard of induced seismicity. Invited Speaker: Denver Geophysical Society Monthly Luncheon, 14 January 2021.

Lund Snee, J.-E. Stress orientations and relative stress magnitudes throughout the North American plate. Invited Keynote Speaker: Microseismic Industry Consortium, University of Calgary & University of Alberta, 18 November 2020.

Lund Snee, J.-E. and Zoback, M. D. State of stress and seismotectonics in the vicinity of the 9 August 2020 MW5.1 Sparta, North Carolina, earthquake. Invited Speaker: Geological Society of America Annual Meeting (virtual), 28 October 2020, https://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2020AM/meetingapp.cgi/Paper/361223.

Lund Snee, J.-E. and Zoback, M. D. Stress orientation and relative stress magnitudes throughout the North American plate. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting (virtual), abstract #161-9, 28 October 2020, https://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2020AM/meetingapp.cgi/Paper/353108.

Lund Snee, J.-E. and Zoback, M. D. State of stress in North America and impact for managing induced seismicity. Invited Speaker: American Rock Mechanics Association (ARMA) Induced Seismicity Technical Committee webinar, 31 July 2020.

Lund Snee, J.-E. State of stress in intraplate USA: A second-generation map and its impact for induced seismicity and active tectonics. Invited Speaker: Special Seminar, ETH Zürich: Zürich, Switzerland, 1 March 2019.

Lund Snee, J.-E., Miller, E. L., Chamberlain, C. P., and Mulch, A. Cenozoic thermal and topographic evolution of the northern Great Basin, western U.S. Invited Speaker: American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting: Washington, D.C., abstract #T43C-06, December 2018, https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018AGUFM.T43C..06L/abstract.

Lund Snee, J.-E. and Zoback, M. D. Preliminary next-generation stress map of the central and eastern USA. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting: Washington, D.C., paper 349127, December 2018.

Lund Snee, J.-E. and Zoback, M. D. State of stress in intraplate areas, USA: Induced seismicity and tectonics questions. Invited Speaker: U.S. Geological Survey Earthquake Science Center Seminar: Menlo Park, CA, 16 October 2018, watch at https://earthquake.usgs.gov/ contactus/menlo/seminars/1195.

Lund Snee, J.-E. and Zoback, M. D. State of stress from the western Cordillera to the Eastern Seaboard, USA: Implications for induced seismicity. Invited Speaker: Berkeley Seismology Laboratory Seminar, University of California, Berkeley: Berkeley, CA, 26 October 2018.

Lund Snee, J.-E. and Zoback, M. D. New stress maps of the central and eastern USA: Utility for managing injection-induced seismicity. Invited Speaker: American Rock Mechanics Association Induced Seismicity Workshop: Seattle, WA, 17 June 2018.

Lund Snee, J.-E. Implications of new stress mapping for oil and gas production in tight formations. Invited speaker: Society of Petroleum Engineers Gulf Coast Section Geomechanics Congress: Recent Advancements in Petroleum Geomechanics: Spring, TX, 18 April 2018.

Lund Snee, J.-E. and Zoback, M. D. Detailed mapping of stress orientation and relative magnitude in the Permian Basin and implications for fault slip potential. Invited speaker: American Association of Petroleum Geologists Southwest Section Convention: El Paso, TX, 9 April 2018.

Lund Snee, J.-E. and Zoback, M. D. State of stress in the Permian Basin, Texas and New Mexico: Implications for the potential of induced seismicity. SEG/SPE Injection-Induced Seismicity Workshop—Intersection of Evolving Science and Regulation, Dallas, TX, 6 November 2017.

Lund Snee, J.-E. State of stress in Texas: Implications and future directions. Invited speaker: Bureau of Economic Geology, Austin, TX, 3 March 2017.

Lund Snee, J.-E., Zoback, M.D., and Walsh, F.R., III. State of stress in Texas & Oklahoma: Implications for induced seismicity and oil & gas production. Invited speaker: Tuesday Technology Talks, Apache Corporation, Houston, TX, 14 February 2017.

Lund Snee, J.-E. and Zoback, M. D. State of stress in Texas: Implications for induced seismicity. October 2016 Los Alamos National Laboratory State of Stress in the Earth conference, Santa Fe, NM.

Lund Snee, J.-E. and Zoback, M. D. Initial results from the new Stress Map of Texas project. American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, San Francisco, CA, paper S21C-04, December 2015.

Lund Snee, J.-E., Miller, E.L., and Hourigan, J.K. Cenozoic volcanism, faulting, and basin development in the eastern Piñon Range and central Huntington Valley, Elko County, Nevada. Invited speaker: May 2015 Geological Society of Nevada meeting: Reno, NV.

 

Conference posters and other abstracts

Lundstern (Lund Snee), J.-E., Hirsch, A. C., Boyd, O., Hickman, S. H., and Schleicher, L. S. Proposed wellbore re-entry to measure stress orientations and geophysical properties for earthquake hazard and minerals characterization in Minnesota. Geological Society of America Connects meeting, Denver, CO, doi:10.1130/abs/2022AM-379090, 10 October 2022.

Lundstern (Lund Snee), J.-E., Schwartz, T. M., Berry, M. B., Workman, J. B., Woodring, D., Guth, P. L., Yount, J. C., Thompson, R. A., Turner, K. J., and Colgan, J. P. Integrated 1:100,000-scale surficial and bedrock geologic mapping of the Indian Springs quadrangle, northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Geological Society of America Connects meeting, Denver, CO, doi:10.1130/abs/2022AM-382047, 9 October 2022.

Schwartz, T. M., Souders, A. K., and Lundstern (Lund Snee), J.-E. What constitutes a believable maximum depositional age (MDA)? An example using new zircon U-Pb ages for the Cenozoic strata of Bat Mountain, Death Valley region, California, Geological Society of America Connects meeting, Denver, CO, doi:10.13140/RG.2.2.31197.90088, 9 October 2022.

Lund Snee, J.-E., Schwartz, T. M., and Colgan, J. P. Age constraints and depositional setting of the earliest Cenozoic sedimentary rocks deposited in several ranges throughout southern Nevada, USA. Geological Society of America Joint Cordilleran/Rocky Mountain section meeting, Las Vegas, NV, doi:10.1130/abs/2022CD-374310, 17 March 2022.

Lund Snee, J.-E., Schwartz, T. M., Workman, J. B., Colgan, J. P., Thompson, R., and Page, W. R. Preliminary 1:48,000-Scale Geologic Map of the Spotted Range and Adjacent Areas, South-Central Nevada, USA. Geological Society of America Connects 2021, paper 96-13, doi:10.1130/abs/2021AM-368661, 11 October 2021.

Lund Snee, J.-E. and Zoback, M. D. State of stress in areas of induced seismicity across North America. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, paper MR019-0001, 16 December 2020.

Bensi, M., Schleicher, L. S., Lund Snee, J.-E., and Frantzis, C. Understanding the Impact of the North American Crustal Stress Field on Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Assessment (PSHA). American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, paper NH039-0010, 16 December 2020.

Lund Snee, J.-E. and Miller, E. L. Cenozoic magmatism, migrating topography, and the onset of Basin and Range faulting in Koutz, F. R. and Pennell, W. M., eds., Vision for Discovery: Geology and Ore Deposits of the Great Basin, Geological Society of Nevada 2020 Symposium Proceedings, Reno, Nevada. p. 1299–1300.

Lund Snee, J.-E. and Zoback, M. D. Multiscale variations of the stress field across North America: Insights for sources of intraplate stress. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting: San Francisco, CA, paper G41B-0730, December 2019.

Lund Snee, J.-E. and Zoback, M. D. New stress map permits identification of potentially active faults throughout North America. SPE/SEG Workshop: Injection Induced Seismicity—The Next Chapter, in Dallas, TX, 12 November 2019.

Hennings, P., Lund Snee, J.-E., Gao, R. S., Nicot, J.-P., Horne, E., and DeShon, H. Evolution of fault slip potential in the Fort Worth Basin from comprehensive hydrogeologic modeling. SPE/SEG Workshop: Injection Induced Seismicity—The Next Chapter, in Dallas, TX, 12 November 2019.

Lund Snee, J.-E., and Zoback, M. D. Principal stress orientations and relative magnitudes in unconventional oil and gas basins, Western Cordillera and central and eastern U.S.A. American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) Annual Convention and Exhibition, San Antonio, TX, poster P43, session 415, Theme 4, 21 May 2019.

Hennings, P., Lund Snee, J.-E., Nicot, J.-P., Horne, E. A., and Zoback, M. D. Impact of varied approaches for Fault Slip Potential analysis in the Fort Worth Basin, Texas. American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) Annual Convention and Exhibition, San Antonio, TX, presentation P82, session 345, Theme 6), 21 May 2019.

Lund Snee, J.-E. and Zoback, M. D. A second-generation stress map of the intraplate USA, and its utilization for managing the hazard of injection-induced seismicity. Schatzalp Workshop on Induced Seismicity, Davos, Switzerland, 14 March 2019.

Miller, Elizabeth L., Gottlieb, E. S., Hoiland, C. W., Konstantinou, A., Lund Snee, J.-E., and Ruksznis, A. Some problems and progress in understanding the evolution of metamorphic core complexes (MCCs) of the northern Basin and Range. Geological Society of America Cordilleran Section Meeting, Flagstaff, AZ, 16 May 2018.

Hennings, P. H., Osmond, J., Lund Snee, J.-E., and Zoback, M. D. Slip potential of faults in the Fort Worth Basin. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, New Orleans, LA, paper S22B-05, December 2017.

Lund Snee, J.-E., Zoback, M. D., and Walsh, F. R., III. Mapping relative principal stresses in the south-central United States with application to predicting fault slip potential. Schatzalp Workshop on Induced Seismicity, Davos, Switzerland, 16 March 2017. 

Zoback, M. D., Lund Snee, J.-E., and Walsh, F. R., III. Crustal stress coherency at multiple scales: Utilization for assessing potential fault slip in response to fluid injection. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting invited poster, paper NS43A-1922, San Francisco, CA, 15 December 2016.

Lund Snee, J.-E. and Zoback, M. D. Stress Map of Texas: Potential applications for triggered seismicity. Poster presented at the SPE/SEG Workshop: Injection Induced Seismicity—Engineering Integration, Evaluation and Mitigation in Fort Worth, TX, 28–30 March 2016.

Lund Snee, J.-E., Miller, E. L., and Hourigan, J. K. 1:24,000 scale geologic mapping of Cenozoic units in Huntington Valley and the eastern Piñon Range, Elko County, Nevada. Poster presented at the Geological Society of America Annual Meeting in Denver, CO, 28 October 2013. Paper #146-10.

Lund Snee, J.-E. and Miller, E. L. Geologic mapping, geochemistry, and detrital zircon geochronology in Huntington Valley and the eastern Piñon Range, northeast Nevada: Implications for the paleogeographic evolution of the Elko Basin and surroundings. Poster presented at the Geological Society of America Cordilleran Section meeting in Fresno, CA, 21 May 2013. Paper #27-3.

Lund Snee, J.-E. and Toy, V.  G. Characterization of faulted Australian Plate rocks and comparison with Alpine Fault rocks near Franz Josef, New Zealand. Poster presented at the A. F. Cooper & R. J. Norris Symposium, November 2011 in Dunedin, New Zealand.

Lund Snee, J.-E. and Carson, R. J. Terracettes: Animal, Vegetable, or Mineral? Poster presented at the Geological Society of America Cordilleran Section meeting in Kelowna, BC, 9 May 2009. Paper #16-7

 

Teaching assistantships

Teaching Assistant: Reservoir Geomechanics (ResGeo 202), Stanford University

  • Stanford University Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) with >1300 students

  • Facilitated online discussions and student questions; managed course materials

Teaching Assistant: Unconventional Reservoir Geomechanics (GP 208), Stanford University

Teaching Assistant: Rocks in Thin Section (GES 103), Stanford University

Teaching Assistant: Living on the Edge (GES 5), Stanford University

Teaching Assistant: Structural Geology & Tectonics (GES 110), Stanford University

Teaching Assistant: Rocks in Thin Section (GES 103), Stanford University

 

Community and university service

Leader and organizer to advance gun control and violence prevention measures (2018–present)

Annual Homeless Point-in-Time Count, Sonoma County, CA (2018–2019)

Student member: Crustal Dynamics faculty search committee, Stanford University Department of Geological Sciences (2017)

Volunteer Instructor, Stanford University GeoKids educational outreach program (2015)

Volunteer for Science, U.S. Geological Survey Denver Argon Geochronology Laboratory (2010)

 

Professional activities

Session Co-Convener: T2 – Cenozoic Tectonism, Magmatism, Sedimentation, and Landscape Evolution in the Intermountain West (Talks I, Talks II, Posters), Geological Society of America (GSA) Connects, 10 & 11 October 2021.

Session Co-Convener: S013 – Past, Present, and Forecast of Induced Seismicity in the Permian Basin, Texas and New Mexico, American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, 8 December 2020.

Reviewer: Geophysical Research Letters, Geophysics, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, AAPG Bulletin, Scientific Reports, International Journal of Earth Sciences, International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences, Seismological Research Letters, Society of Exploration Geophysicists (SEG) extended abstracts, Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies (GCAGS) Journal, American Chemical Society Petroleum Research Fund, U.S. Geological Survey internal review

Drafted and designed new scientific illustrations, reproduced/modified existing illustrations, and managed organization of all figures for a new textbook: Unconventional Reservoir Geomechanics by Mark D. Zoback and Arjun H. Kohli, 2019, Cambridge University Press (2018–2019)

Chair, Induced Seismicity technical sub-theme; Co-Chair, Induced Seismicity session, American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) Annual Conference and Expo, San Antonio, Texas (2018–2019)

Organizer and white paper contributor: Sustainability in the Hydrocarbon Value Chain, Mexican Institute of Petroleum (IMP) international workshop, Mexico City (2017–2018)

Supervised 2 Stanford undergraduate research students and 4 field assistants and interns, Stanford University (2012–2015)

Contributor, Sense & Sustainability (2014–2015)

Led 3 podcast interviews with Stanford University legal scholars, Generation Anthropocene (2012–2013)

Article: “In the climate struggle, a hunt for realistic solutions,” Grist (2012)

Invited Participant, United States–New Zealand Council: U.S.–New Zealand Partnership Forum (2011)