S21E:
Imaging the Earth I Passive and Active Source Studies of the Crust

Session ID#: 4258

Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
Golden Gate B1 (Marriott Marquis)
Chairs:  Monica Maceira, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, United States and Carene S Larmat, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States
Primary Convener:  Monica Maceira, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, United States
Co-conveners:  Carene S Larmat, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States, Andreas Fichtner, ETH Zurich, Institute of Geophysics, Zurich, Switzerland and Paula Koelemeijer, University of Cambridge, Bullard Laboratories, Cambridge, United Kingdom
OSPA Liaison:  Andreas Fichtner, ETH Zurich, Institute of Geophysics, Zurich, Switzerland
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • DI - Study of the Earth's Deep Interior
  • T - Tectonophysics
Index Terms:

7208 Mantle [SEISMOLOGY]
7218 Lithosphere [SEISMOLOGY]
7270 Tomography [SEISMOLOGY]
7290 Computational seismology [SEISMOLOGY]
Virtual Option?: No
Swirl Theme: Characterizing Uncertainty

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

High resolution imaging of the Earth with adaptive full-waveform inversion (20939)
Joanna V Morgan1, Michael Warner2, Lluis Guasch3, Adrian Umpleby1, Gang Yao1 and Felix J Herrmann4, (1)Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom, (2)Imperial College London, Earth Science and Engineering, London, United Kingdom, (3)Imperial College London, London, SW7, United Kingdom, (4)University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Ambient Noise Correlation Amplitudes and Local Site Response (13896)
Daniel C Bowden, ETH Zurich, Department of Earth Sciences, Institute of Geophysics, Zurich, Switzerland, Victor C Tsai, Caltech-Seismological Lab, Pasadena, CA, United States and Fan-Chi Lin, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United States
Effect of a low-velocity sedimentary cover on the 3-D velocity models derived from inversion of local arrival times. An example from the New Madrid seismic zone. (19655)
Jose M Pujol, Univ of Memphis, Memphis, TN, United States and Jer-Ming Chiu, Univ Memphis, Memphis, TN, United States
Finite-frequency sensitivity of seismic waves in three-dimensional fault zone models (31480)
Amir A Allam, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, United States, Yehuda Ben-Zion, University of Southern California, Department of Earth Sciences, Los Angeles, United States and Carl Tape, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Geophysical Institute, Fairbanks, United States
New Insights on Seismicity and the Velocity Structure beneath the Western Segment of the North Anatolian Fault Zone (12384)
Ugur Teoman1, Selda Altuncu Poyraz2, Metin Kahraman PhD1, Ahu Komec Mutlu1, Didem Cambaz2, Niyazi Turkelli3, David A Thompson4, Sebastian Rost5, Gregory A Houseman4 and Murat Utkucu6, (1)Kandilli Observatory, Geophysics, Istanbul, Turkey, (2)Kandilli Observatory, National Earthquake Monitoring Center, Istanbul, Turkey, (3)Kandilli Observatory, Istanbul, Turkey, (4)University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2, United Kingdom, (5)University of Leeds, School of Earth and Environment, Leeds, LS2, United Kingdom, (6)Sakarya University, Geophysics, Sakarya, Turkey
Joint Inversion of Body-Wave Arrival Times and Surface-Wave Dispersion Data in the Wavelet Domain Constrained by Sparsity Regularization (14524)
Haijiang Zhang1, Hongjian Fang2, Huajian Yao2, Monica Maceira3 and Robert D van der Hilst4, (1)USTC University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China, (2)USTC University of Science and Technology of China, Laboratory of Seismology and Physics of Earth's Interior, Hefei, China, (3)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, United States, (4)Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, United States
Receiver Function Analysis using Ocean-bottom Seismometer Records around the Kii Peninsula, Southwestern Japan (14755)
Takeshi Akuhara and Kimihiro Mochizuki, Earthquake Research Institute, The University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
Imaging geothermal systems associated with oceanic ridge: first analysis of records from a dense seismic network deployed within and around the Reykjanes high-temperature area, SW-Iceland (18739)
Philippe GM Jousset1, Kristjan Agustsson2, Arie Verdel3, Hanna Blanck2, Stefán A. Stefánsson2, Kemal Erbas1, Fiorenza Deon1, Ögmundur Erlendsson2, Egill Árni Guðnason2, Sebastien Specht1, Gylfi Páll Hersir4, Sæunn Halldórsdóttir2, Kees Wemstraa3, Steven Franke1, David Bruhn1, Olafur G Flovenz2, Hörður Tryggvason2 and Guðmundur Ómar Friðleifsson5, (1)Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany, (2)Iceland GeoSurvey, Reykjavik, Iceland, (3)Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research, Utrecht, Netherlands, (4)Iceland GeoSurvey, Reykjavík, Iceland, (5)HS Orka HF, Reykjanesbær, Iceland
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