T32A:
Crustal and Lithospheric Structure of Cratons Inferred with Geophysical Methods III

Session ID#: 4891

Wednesday, 17 December 2014: 10:20 AM-12:20 PM
304 (Moscone_South)
Chairs:  David A Thompson, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2, United Kingdom and Sid-Ali Ouadfeul, University of Boumerdes, Geophysics, BOUMERDES, Algeria
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:

T32A-01
Electrical resistivity structure of the Trans-North China Orogen: implications for lithospheric deformation history (15420)
Yaotian Yin1, Wenbo Wei2, Sheng Jin2, Gaofeng Ye2 and MT Group at CUGB, (1)China University of Geosciences Beijing, Beijing, China, (2)China University of Geosciences (Beijing), School of Geophysics and Information Technology, Beijing, China
T32A-02
The Lithospheric Structure of Ordos, China: Evidence from Refined Virtual Deep Seismic Sounding (VDSS) (10641)
Tianze Liu1, Kai TAO2,3, Simon L Klemperer4 and Jieyuan Ning2, (1)Stanford Univ, Stanford, CA, United States, (2)Peking University, Beijing, China, (3)China University of Petroleum, Beijing, China, (4)Stanford University, Department of Geophysics, Stanford, CA, United States
T23B-4647
Bilevel Magnetic Lower Crust Preserved in the North China Craton (7356)
Zhiyong Li, China University of Geosciences Wuhan, State Key Laboratory of Geological Processes and Mineral Resources, Wuhan, China, Jianping Zheng, China University of Geosciences Wuhan, School of Earth Sciences, State Key Laboratory of Geological Processes and Mineral Resource, Wuhan, China and Qingsheng Liu, China University of Geosciences Wuhan, Institute of Geophysics and Geomatics, Wuhan, China
T32A-03
New Seismic Observables Constrain Structure within the Continental Lithosphere (17955)
Erin Elisabeth Cunningham, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States and Vedran Lekic, University of Maryland, College Park, MD, United States
T32A-04
MLDs, LABs, and Moho’s, Oh My! Using Geodynamical Models to Guide Interpretations of Geophysical Observations (24312)
Catherine M Cooper, Washington State University, School of the Environment, Pullman, United States and M Meghan Miller, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States
T32A-05
The Effect of Recent Volcanic Activity on the Seismic Structure of Madagascar (30325)
Michael Edward Wysession1, Ghassan I Aleqabi2, Martin J Pratt2, Patrick Shore3, Douglas A Wiens2, Andrew Nyblade4, Gérard Rambolamanana5, Fenitra Andriampenomanana5 and Rakotondraibe Tsiriandrimanana5, (1)Washington University in St Louis, Saint Louis, United States, (2)Washington University in St Louis, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, St. Louis, MO, United States, (3)Washington University in St Louis, St. Louis, MO, United States, (4)Pennsylvania State University, Department of Geosciences, University Park, United States, (5)Institute and Observatory of Geophysics Antananarivo-University of Antananarivo, Physics, Antananarivo, Madagascar
T32A-07
Imaging a Precambrian Mantle Suture in the Subandean Lithosphere by Surface Wave Tomography (19565)
Kevin Michael Ward1, George Zandt1, Susan L Beck2, Lara S Wagner3, Estela Minaya4 and Hernando Tavera5, (1)University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States, (2)University of Arizona, Department of Geosciences, 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
T32A-08
Reconstructed Oceanic Sedimentary Sequence in the Cape Three Points Area, Southern Axim-Konongo (Ashanti) Greenstone Belt in the Paleoproterozoic Birimian of Ghana. (7095)
Shoichi Kiyokawa, Kyushu University, Department of Earth and Planetary Science, Fukuoka, Japan, Takashi Ito, Ibaraki University, Faculty of Education, Mito, Japan, Nyame K Frank, University of Ghana, Department of Earth Science, Accra, Ghana and Tetteh M George, University of Mines and Technology, Tarkwa, Ghana
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