T23B:
Crustal and Lithospheric Structure of Cratons Inferred with Geophysical Methods I Posters

Session ID#: 3655

Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 1:40 PM-6:00 PM
Poster Hall (Moscone_South)
Chairs:  Christian Sippl, Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany and David A Thompson, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2, United Kingdom
Primary Convener:  Christian Sippl, Deutsches GeoForschungsZentrum GFZ, Potsdam, Germany
Co-conveners:  Hrvoje Tkalčić, Australian National University, Research School of Earth Sciences, Canberra, ACT, Australia, David A Thompson, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2, United Kingdom and Sid-Ali Ouadfeul, University of Boumerdes, Geophysics, BOUMERDES, Algeria
OSPA Liaison:  Christian Sippl, Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • S - Seismology
Index Terms:

7205 Continental crust [SEISMOLOGY]
8103 Continental cratons [TECTONOPHYSICS]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
Crust and Upper-mantle Structure in the Western North China Craton from Receiver Functions (20761)
Meng Jia1, Zhen Guo1, Xianguang Wang1, Yongge Feng2 and Yongshun John Chen3, (1)ITAG Institute of Theoretical and Applied Geophysics, Peking University, Beijing, China, (2)Peking University, Beijing, China, (3)Southern University of Science and Technology, Department of Ocean Science and Engineering, Shenzhen, China
 
Lithospheric Deformation and Destruction of North China Craton Revealed by Ambient Noise and Earthquake Surface Wave Array Tomography (12347)
Jikun Feng, University of Science and Technology of China, School of Earth and Space Sciences, Hefei, China, Huajian Yao, USTC University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China, Lihua Fang, Institute of Geophysics, China Eathquake Administration, Beijing, China and Jianping Wu, Institute of Geophysics, China Earthquake Administration, Beijing, China
 
Crustal structure and geodynamic of the Middle and Lower reaches of Yangtze metallogenic belt and neighboring areas: insights from deep seismic reflection profiling (20449)
Prof. Qingtian Lyu, PHD1, Danian Shi2, Zhendong Liu1, Yongqian Zhang3, Jinhua Zhao3 and SinoProbe-03 team, (1)SinoProbe Laboratory, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, Beijing, China, (2)Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, Institute of Mineral Resources, Beijing, China, (3)Institute of Mineral Resources, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, Beijing, China
 
A Tomographic Model of the Canadian Lithosphere via Two-Station Surface-Wave Analysis (17597)
Taras Zaporozan1, Alexey Bryksin1, Andrew W Frederiksen2 and Fiona Ann Darbyshire3, (1)University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, (2)University of Manitoba, Earth Sciences, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, (3)University of Quebec at Montreal UQAM, Centre de recherche GEOTOP, Montreal, QC, Canada
 
Lithospheric Inventory: An Exploration of Quebec, Canada with P-to-S Receiver Functions. (16543)
Michael Klaser, Rutgers University New Brunswick, New Brunswick, NJ, United States, Vadim L Levin, Rutgers University, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Piscataway, United States and Fiona Ann Darbyshire, University of Quebec at Montreal UQAM, Centre de recherche GEOTOP, Montreal, QC, Canada
 
EASTERN EDGE OF THE LAURENTIAN CRATONIC LITHOSPHERE BENEATH SOUTHERN QUEBEC FROM TELESEISMIC P WAVES (16186)
William H Menke, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States, Trevor Neitz, University of Maine at Farmington, Farmington, ME, United States, Vadim L Levin, Rutgers University, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Piscataway, United States, Fiona Ann Darbyshire, University of Quebec at Montreal UQAM, Centre de recherche GEOTOP, Montreal, QC, Canada and Ian D Bastow, Imperial College London, Department of Earth Science and Engineering, London, SW7, United Kingdom
 
The Tectonic Evolution of SE Canada: Seismic Evidence from the QM-III Experiment (13150)
Ian D Bastow1, Alistair Boyce2, Fiona Ann Darbyshire3, Vadim L Levin4, William H Menke5 and Alexander Ellwood2, (1)Imperial College London, Department of Earth Science and Engineering, London, SW7, United Kingdom, (2)Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom, (3)University of Quebec at Montreal UQAM, Centre de recherche GEOTOP, Montreal, QC, Canada, (4)Rutgers University, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Piscataway, United States, (5)Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States
 
The Assembly and Evolution of Eastern Laurentia: Evidence from the QM-III Experiment (10521)
Fiona Ann Darbyshire1, Vadim L Levin2, William H Menke3, Ian D Bastow4, Laura Petrescu5, Alistair Boyce5, Michael Klaser6, Benjamin Dunham6, Andrea Servali6 and Trevor Neitz7, (1)University of Quebec at Montreal UQAM, Centre de recherche GEOTOP, Montreal, QC, Canada, (2)Rutgers University, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Piscataway, United States, (3)Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States, (4)Imperial College London, Department of Earth Science and Engineering, London, SW7, United Kingdom, (5)Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom, (6)Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ, United States, (7)University of Maine at Farmington, Farmington, ME, United States
 
Evolution of the Precambrian Crust and Sub-Continental Lithsophere in Eastern Canada: Constraints from Probabilistic Inversion and H-k Stacking of Receiver Functions (10898)
Laura Petrescu, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom, Ian D Bastow, Imperial College London, Department of Earth Science and Engineering, London, SW7, United Kingdom, Fiona Ann Darbyshire, University of Quebec at Montreal UQAM, Centre de recherche GEOTOP, Montreal, QC, Canada, Vadim L Levin, Rutgers University, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Piscataway, United States and William H Menke, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Palisades, NY, United States
 
The Crust and Mantle Structure of the Mid-Continent Rift System from Ambient Noise and Earthquake Surface Wave Analysis (28424)
Ghassan I Aleqabi1, Douglas Wiens2, Michael Edward Wysession1, Suzan van der Lee3, Justin Revenaugh4, Andrew W Frederiksen5, Fiona Ann Darbyshire6, Seth Stein7, Donna M Jurdy8, Emily Wolin9 and Trevor A Bollmann7, (1)Washington University in St Louis, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, St. Louis, MO, United States, (2)Washington University in St. Louis, Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Science, St. Louis, United States, (3)Northwestern University, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Evanston, IL, United States, (4)Univ Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States, (5)University of Manitoba, Earth Sciences, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, (6)University of Quebec at Montreal UQAM, Centre de recherche GEOTOP, Montreal, QC, Canada, (7)Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, United States, (8)Northwestern University, Earth and Planetary Science, Evanston, IL, United States, (9)Northwestern University, Evanston, United States
 
USArray Receiver Function Imaging of Multiple-Layer Crustal Structure of the Contiguous United States (25218)
Xiaofei Ma, Utah State University, Geology, Logan, UT, United States, Anthony R Lowry, Utah State University, Logan, UT, United States and Dhananjay Ravat, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, United States
 
The Presence of a Stable Block bounded by Active Zones (Mobile Belts) in the southwestern North American Proterozoic craton (30898)
Philip Goodell1, Carlos Martinez P.2 and Munazzam Ali Mahar1, (1)University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, United States, (2)Coeur Mining, Inc., Coeur d'Alene, ID, United States
 
Integrated Analysis of Airborne Geophysical Data to Understand the Extent, Kinematics and Tectonic Evolution of the Precambrian Aswa Shear Zone in East Africa. (7403)
Andrew B Katumwehe, Oklahoma State University Main Campus, Stillwater, United States, Estella A Atekwana, University of California Davis, Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, Davis, CA, United States, Mohamed Abdelsalam, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK, United States and Daniel A Laó-Dávila, Oklahoma State University, Boone Pickens School of Geology, Stillwater, OK, United States
 
The Lithospheric Structure of Southern Africa from Magnetotelluric Sounding (Invited) (4648)
Rob L Evans, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, United States, Alan G Jones, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, Dublin, Ireland and Estella A Atekwana, University of California Davis, Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences, Davis, CA, United States
 
The Structure and Evolution of the Sabratah Basin, West Offshore Libya. (9579)
Giuma Aboulgasem Reeh, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, B15, United Kingdom and Timothy J Reston, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
 
Investigations of Libyan Upper Mantle Anisotropy and Crustal Structure Using Shear Wave Splitting and Receiver Function Analyses (17798)
Awad Abdussalm Lemnifi1, Kelly Hong Liu2, Stephen S Gao2, Ahmed A Elsheikh1, Cory A Reed2, Youqiang Yu1 and Abdala M Elmelade3, (1)Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, MO, United States, (2)Missouri University of Science and Technology, Geology and Geophysics Program, Rolla, MO, United States, (3)Libyan Center for Remote Sensing and Space Science, Tripoli, Libya
 
Crustal and Mantle Structure of the West African Craton Beneath SW Niger (29890)
Jeanette F Di Leo, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, James M Wookey, University of Bristol, School of Earth Sciences, Bristol, United Kingdom, J Michael Kendall, University of Oxford, Department of Earth Sciences, Oxford, United Kingdom and Neil D Selby, AWE Blacknest, Reading, United Kingdom
 
Combined teleseismic surface wave and receiver function analysis of the crust and upper mantle of Madagascar (18844)
Martin J Pratt1, Ghassan I Aleqabi1, Michael Edward Wysession1, Douglas A Wiens1, Andrew Nyblade2, Patrick Shore1, Gérard Rambolamanana3, Rakotondraibe Tsiriandrimanana3 and Fenitra Andriampenomanana3, (1)Washington University in St Louis, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, St. Louis, MO, United States, (2)Pennsylvania State University, Department of Geosciences, University Park, United States, (3)Institute and Observatory of Geophysics Antananarivo-University of Antananarivo, Physics, Antananarivo, Madagascar
 
Crustal and lithospheric structure of the Albany-Fraser Orogen, Western Australia, from passive-source seismology (20300)
Christian Sippl, Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany, Hrvoje Tkalčić, Australian National University, Research School of Earth Sciences, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Brian L N Kennett, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia, Catherine V Spaggiari, Geological Survey of Western Australia, East Perth, WA, Australia and Klaus Gessner, Geological Survey of Western Australia, East Perth, Australia
 
Finding Crustal Thickness in the Northern Transantarctic Mountains and Wilkes Subglacial Basin Using S–Wave Receiver Functions and Rayleigh Wave Phase Velocities. (11245)
Lindsey M Kenyon, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Minneapolis, United States, Samantha Elizabeth Hansen, The University of Alabama, Geological Sciences, Tuscaloosa, United States, Jordan H Graw, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, United States, Yongcheol Park, Korea Polar Research Institute, Incheon, South Korea and Andrew Nyblade, Pennsylvania State University, Department of Geosciences, University Park, United States
 
Crustal and Lithospheric Structure across the Boundary of the East European Craton from Receiver Functions (15645)
Frank Krueger, University of Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany and Brigitte Knapmeyer-Endrun, MPI for Solar System Research, Goettingen, Germany
 
Joint Inversion of Seismological Data and Magnetotelluric Data for the Northern Scandinavian Mountains (6817)
Walid Ben Mansour, Washington University in Saint Louis, Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences, Saint Louis, United States, Max Moorkamp, Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Munich, Germany and Richard W England, University of Leicester, Leicester, LE1, United Kingdom
 
Crust and Upper Mantle Structure in the Sarfartoq Kimberlite Province, West Greenland: A Receiver Function Study (7238)
Trine Dahl-Jensen1, Peter Voss1, Lotte Melchior Larsen1, Bo Møller Steensgaard1 and Line Giovanna Buhl Pinna2, (1)Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, Copenhagen, Denmark, (2)Niels Bohr Institute - University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
 
Constraining the Lithospheric Structure of the Central Andes Using P- and S- wave Receiver Functions (26919)
James C Ryan1, Susan L Beck1, George Zandt2, Lara S Wagner3, Estela Minaya4 and Hernando Tavera5, (1)University of Arizona, Department of Geosciences, Tucson, AZ, United States, (2)University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States, (3)Carnegie Institution for Science, Earth and Planets Laboratory, Washington, United States, (4)Observatorio San Calixto, La Paz, Bolivia, (5)Instituto Geofísico del Perú, Lima, Peru
 
From the Surface Topography to the Upper Mantle Beneath Central-Iberian-Zone. the Alcudia Seismic Experiments. (11466)
Ramon Carbonell1, Siddique Akhtar Ehsan1, Puy Ayarza2, David Jesus Martínez Poyatos3, Jose Fernando Simancas3, Antonio Azor3 and Andrés Pérez-Estaún1, (1)ICTJA-CSIC, Barcelona, Spain, (2)University of Salamanca, Geology, Salamanca, Spain, (3)University of Granada, Geodynamics, Granada, Spain
 
Configuration of Moho Discontinuity beneath Japanese Islands Estimated with Three-Dimensional Seismic Velocity Structure Obtained by Seismic Tomography Using Data from Dense Seismic Network (19957)
Dr. Makoto Matsubara, NIED National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention, Tsukuba, Japan and Kazushige Obara, The University of Tokyo, Earthquake Research Institute, Tokyo, Japan
 
Seismic Anisotropy and Upper-Mantle Velocity Structures Beneath the Qinling-Dabie Orogenic Beltand Surrounding Regions (32930)
Yong Yu1, Yongshun John Chen2, Yongge Feng1, Meijian An3, Xiaofeng Liang4 and Shuwen Dong3, (1)Peking University, Beijing, China, (2)Southern University of Science and Technology, Department of Ocean Science and Engineering, Shenzhen, China, (3)Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, Beijing, China, (4)Institute of Geology and Geophysics, CAS, Beijing, China
 
Mapping the Traces of the Assembly and Multistage Breakup of Gondwanaland in the Lithosphere of Madagascar (17921)
Elisa J. Rindraharisaona1,2, Frederik J Tilmann3, Xiaohui Yuan4, Georg Rumpker5, Ben Heit3, Gérard Rambolamanana2 and Keith F Priestley6, (1)Université de La Réunion, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, Laboratoire GéoSciences Réunion, Saint Denis, France, (2)Institute and Observatory of Geophysics Antananarivo-University of Antananarivo, Physics, Antananarivo, Madagascar, (3)Helmholtz Centre Potsdam, GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany, (4)Deutsches GeoForschungsZemtrum GFZ, Potsdam, Germany, (5)Goethe University Frankfurt, Frankfurt, Germany, (6)University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
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