DI22A:
Seismic Anisotropy: Predictions, Observations, and Interpretations II

Session ID#: 4314

Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
Golden Gate C1-C2 (Marriott Marquis)
Chairs:  Thomas Bodin, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, United States and Pierre Arroucau, North Carolina Central University, Durham, NC, United States
Primary Convener:  Thomas Bodin, UC Berkeley, Berkeley, United States
Co-conveners:  Carlos J Garrido, CSIC, IACT, Granada, Spain, Andrea Tommasi, Univ Montpellier & CNRS, Géosciences Montpellier, Montpellier, France and J Michael Kendall, University of Bristol, School of Earth Sciencess, Bristol, BS8, United Kingdom
OSPA Liaison:  Thomas Bodin, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, United States
Co-Sponsor(s):
  • MR - Mineral and Rock Physics
  • S - Seismology
  • T - Tectonophysics
Index Terms:

3625 Petrography, microstructures, and textures [MINERALOGY AND PETROLOGY]
3653 Fluid flow [MINERALOGY AND PETROLOGY]
5102 Acoustic properties [PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF ROCKS]
7270 Tomography [SEISMOLOGY]
Virtual Option?: No

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

Anisotropic Shear-Velocity Structure of the Lithosphere-Asthenosphere System in the Central Pacific from the NoMelt Experiment (24904)
PeiYing Patty Lin1, James B Gaherty2, Ge Jin1, John A Collins3, Daniel Lizarralde3, Rob L Evans4 and Greg Hirth5, (1)LDEO, Columbia Univ., Palisades, NY, United States, (2)LDEO - Columbia University, Palisades, NY, United States, (3)WHOI, Woods Hole, MA, United States, (4)Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, United States, (5)Brown University, Department of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences, Providence, RI, United States
Constraints on Average Radial Anisotropy in the Lower Mantle (6359)
Ralph W.L. De Wit1, Paul Kaeufl1, Andrew P Valentine2 and Jeannot Trampert3, (1)Utrecht University, Utrecht, 3584, Netherlands, (2)Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia, (3)Utrecht University, Utrecht, Netherlands
Deep Upper Mantle Anisotropy from SKS Splitting Delay Times and Higher Mode Surface Waves (17353)
Kaiqing Yuan, Berkeley Seismological Lab, Berkeley, CA, United States, Caroline Beghein, University of California Los Angeles, Earth, Planetary, and Space Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States and Paul Mcewan Davis, UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Constraining depth-dependent anisotropy: A new approach (16902)
Miaki Ishii, Harvard University, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Cambridge, MA, United States and Ahmet Okeler, Harvard Univ-Hoffman Lab, Cambridge, MA, United States
Towards an Improved Joint Inversion of Receiver Functions, SKS Splitting, and Surface Wave Dispersion Data for Layering in the North American Craton (11866)
Julie Leiva1, Thomas Bodin1 and Barbara A Romanowicz2,3, (1)UC Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, (2)Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, Collège de France, Paris, France, (3)Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, United States
Shear Wave Splitting Across Eastern, Western and Southern Africa (30282)
Andrew Nyblade, Pennsylvania State University, Department of Geosciences, University Park, United States, Cristo Ramirez, Penn St Univ, University Park, PA, United States, Brian C Bagley, University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN, United States, Gabriel Daudi Mulibo, University of Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, Fred Tugume, Geological Survey Department, Entebbe, Uganda, Michael Edward Wysession, Washington University in St Louis, Saint Louis, United States and Douglas Wiens, Washington University in St. Louis, Department of Earth, Environmental, and Planetary Science, St. Louis, United States
Full-Wave Anisotropic Tomography in Southern California (22024)
Yu-Pin Lin, Department of Geosciences, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan, Li Zhao, Department of Geophysics, School of Earth and Space Sciences, Peking University, Beijing, China and Shu-Huei Hung, NTU National Taiwan University, Department of Geosciences, Taipei, Taiwan
Observations of D" anisotropy from P and S-wave reflectivity (Invited) (3097)
Christine Thomas, University of Münster, Institut of Geophysics, Münster, Germany, James M Wookey, University of Bristol, School of Earth Sciences, Bristol, United Kingdom and Morvarid Saki, University of Münster, Münster, Germany