Journal Publication

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 M. Nabibidhendi, M. Kosarian, Compressional and Shear-wave velocity in limestone samples of Khoozestan region. Journal of Earth and Space Physics of Institute of Geophysics 24, 17-25, 1998.

 Conference Publications

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M. Kosarian, Variation of Crustal Thickness and Poisson’s Ratio in Continental Lithosphere, 37th Annual Graduate Student Colloquium, 2005 Penn State University

M. Kosarian, W. Sevilla, C.J. Ammon, B. Herrmann, M. Pasyanos, and G. Randall, Simultaneous Inversion of Receiver Functions and Surface Wave Dispersion For Lithospheric Structure Beneath The Middle East, North African, Central Asia, And Parts of Europe, 2004 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting (S53B-0223).

Ammon, C., M. Kosarian, R. Herrmann, M. Pasyanos, W. Walter, and H. Tkalcic; Simultaneous Inversion of Receiver Functions, Multi-mode Dispersion, and Travel-time Tomography for Lithospheric Structure Beneath the Middle East and North Africa, 26th Seismic Research Review, Nuclear Explosion Monitoring, 2004.

M. Kosarian, C.J. Ammon, Application of Receiver Function and Surface wave Dispersion Analysis to the Northern Africa. Nineteenth Annual Graduate Exhibition March 28, 2004, Penn State University.

M. Kosarrian, C. J. Ammon, M. E. Pasyanos, W. R. Walter, R. B. Herrmann; Investigation of crustal structure throughout Middle East, North Africa and Southern Europe using receiver function and surface wave dispersion, 2003 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, (S 32B-0850).

Ammon, C., R. Herrmann, M. Pasyanos, W. Walter, and M. Kosarian; Simultaneous Inversion of Receiver Functions, Multi-Mode Dispersion, and Travel-Time Tomography for Lithospheric Structure Beneath the Middle East and North Africa, 25th Seismic Research Review, Nuclear Explosion Monitoring, 2003.

J. Julia, C. J. Ammon, M. Kosarian; Joint Inversion of Receiver Functions, Surface Wave Dispersion and S-wave Travel-Times in East Africa, 2003 Joint Workshop IRIS & UNAVCO, June 19-21, 2003.

M. Kosarian; Application of Receiver Function and Surface Wave Dispersion Analysis to the Hoggar Region, Central Sahara, Algeria (Talk), 35th Colloquium 2003, Penn State University, Department of Geosciences.

M. Kosarian; Crustal Structure of North Africa, Middle East and Southern Europe (Poster), 35th Colloquium 2003, Penn State University, Department of Geosciences.

M. Kosarian, C.J. Ammon; Crust and Upper Mantle Structure Beneath the Middle East & Southern Europe and North Africa, Eighteenth Annual Graduate Exhibition March 28 & 30, 2003, Penn State University.

 M.Kosarian, C. J. Ammon,, J. Julia, M. E. Pasyanos, R. B. Herrmann, W. R. Walter; Lithospheric structure Beneath The Middle East; Southern Europe, and North Africa.  2002 American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting, (S62A-1168), p 163.

Charles J. Ammon, Robert B. Herrmann, Michael E. Pasyanos, William R. Walter, Minoo Kosarian, Simultaneous Inversion of Receiver Functions, Multi-Mode Dispersion, and Travel-Time Tomography for Lithospheric Structure Beneath The Middle East and North Africa. 24th Seismic Research Review, Nuclear Explosion Monitoring: Innovation and Integration, p12-20, 2002.

M. Kosarian, S. Amiri, M. Nabi-Bidhendi, velocities of seismic waves in andesite rocks of northwest Iran. Paper ST6/P/01 presented at the international Union of Geophysics and Geodesy (IUGG), Birmingham, UK, July 1999.

J. Hassanzadeh, M. Kosarian, Geothermal gradient variation in southern Iran and its effects on hydrocarbon maturation. Paper ST4/E/61 presented at the International Union of Geophysics and Geodesy (IUGG), Birmingham, UK, July 1999.

M. Nabi-Bidhendi, M. Kosarian, Elastic wave propagation in dry and water saturated tracyte-basalt samples. Paper P-83 presented at 60th European Association of Geophysics and Engineering (EAGE) conference and technical exhibition, Leipzing, Germany, June 1998.

M. Nabi-Bidhendi, M. Kosarian, D. Soltani, compressional and shear-wave velocities in limestone rock samples of southwest Iran. Paper 1987/ S14 presented at 29th General Assembly of International Association of Seismology and Physics of Earth Interior (IASPE), Thessaloniki, Greece, Aug. 1997.

M. Nabi-Bidhendi, M. Kosarian, Elastic wave propagation in dry and water saturated tracyte-basalt samples. Paper P-83 presented at 60th EAGE conference and technical exhibition, Leipzing, Germany, June 1998.

M. Nabi-Bidhendi, M. Kosarian, D. Soltani, compressional and shear-wave velocities in limestone rock samples of southwest Iran. Paper 1987/S14 presented at 29th General Assembly of International Association of Seismology and Physics of Earth Interior (IASPE), Thessaloniki, Greece, August 1997.