Chairs: Andreas Fichtner, ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland and Paula Koelemeijer, University of Cambridge, Bullard Laboratories, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Primary Conveners: Monica Maceira, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States
Co-conveners: Andreas Fichtner, ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland, Paula Koelemeijer, ETH Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Department of Earth Sciences, Zurich, Switzerland and Carene S Larmat, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States
OSPA Liaisons: Carene S Larmat, Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States
A Seismic Structure Study in the Kaoping Area, Southwestern Taiwan
Kuei-Pao Chen1, Chien-Ying Wang2, Yi-Ben Tsai2 and Wen-Yen Chang3, (1)Hsin Sheng Junior College of Medical Care and Management, Longtan Township, Taiwan, (2)NCU National Central University of Taiwan, Jhongli, Taiwan, (3)National Dong Hwa University, Hualien County, Taiwan
Tectonic Inversion Along the Algerian and Ligurian Margins: On the Insight Provided By Latest Seismic Processing Techniques Applied to Recent and Vintage 2D Offshore Multichannel Seismic Data
Laure Schenini1, Marie-Odile Beslier1, Francoise Sage1, Rabia Badji2, Pierre-Yves Galibert3, Angélique Leprêtre4, Jean-Xavier Dessa1, Aidi Chafik5 and Louise Watremez6, (1)GeoAzur, Valbonne, France, (2)Sonatrach Divsion Exploration, Boumerdes, Algeria, (3)University Pierre and Marie Curie Paris VI - UMR METIS, Paris, France, (4)IUEM Institut Universitaire Européen de la Mer, Plouzané, France, (5)CRAAG, Algiers, Algeria, (6)Université du Maine, Le Mans, France
New insights on the crustal thickness and its lateral variations beneath the Rif Cordillera
Alba Gil de la Iglesia1, Jordi Diaz Cusi1, Josep Gallart1, Ramon Carbonell1, Mimoun Harnafi2 and Alan Levander3, (1)ICTJA-CSIC, Barcelona, Spain, (2)Institut Scienfique, Université V-Agdal, Rabat, Morocco, (3)Rice University, Earth Science Department, Houston, TX, United States
Estimation of Crustal Thickness in Nepal Himalayas Using Local and Regional Earthquake Data
Sagarika Mukhopadhyay1, Ivan Koulakov2, Gulzhamal Maksotova2, Javed Raoof3, Jnana Kayal4, Andrey Jakovlev2 and Alexandre Vasilevsky2, (1)Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee, India, (2)IPGG SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia, (3)Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, ROORKEE, India, (4)Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, India
3-D Velocity Model of the Coachella Valley, Southern California Based on Explosive Shots from the Salton Seismic Imaging Project
Patricia Persaud1,2, Joann M Stock1, Gary S Fuis3, John A Hole4, Mark Goldman3 and Daniel S Scheirer3, (1)California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, (2)California State Polytechnic University Pomona, Pomona, CA, United States, (3)US Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA, United States, (4)Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, United States
High-resolution ambient noise adjoint tomography of the crust and upper mantle beneath the eastern margin of the Tibetan plateau
Guangchi Xing1, Fenglin Niu1,2, Min Chen1 and Yingjie Yang3, (1)Rice University, Houston, TX, United States, (2)China University of Petroleum, State Key Laboratory of Petroleum Resource and Prospecting, and Unconventional Natural Gas Institute, Beijing, China, (3)Macquarie University, ARC Centre of Excellence for Core to Crust Fluid Systems and GEMOC, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Crustal Structure and Deformation beneath the NE Margin of the Tibetan Plateau Revealed by Receiver Function Data
Qiong Wang1,2, Fenglin Niu2,3, Yuan Gao4 and Yun-Tai Chen1, (1)Institute of Geophysics, China Eathquake Administration, Beijing, China, (2)Rice University, Houston, TX, United States, (3)China University of Petroleum, State Key Laboratory of Petroleum Resource and Prospecting, and Unconventional Natural Gas Institute, Beijing, China, (4)IES Institute of Earthquake Science, China Earthquake Administration, Beijing, China
The Study of Crustal Heterogeneity in Ma River Fault Zone, Vietnam : An Application in Receiver Function
Chien Ming Su1, Strong Wen2, Chi-Chia Tang3, Yu-Lien Yeh4, Dinh Van Toan5, Lai Hop Phong5 and Chauhuei Chen6, (1)CCU National Chung Cheng University, Chiayi County, Taiwan, (2)NCREE National Center for Research on Earthquake Engineering of Taiwan, Taipei, Taiwan, (3)Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan, (4)Graduate Institute of Seismology National Chung Cheng University, Chiayi County, Taiwan, (5)Institute of Geological Sciences, Vietnamese Academy of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam, (6)Natl Chung Cheng Univ, Chiayi, Taiwan
Investigating the Crust and Upper Mantle of Antarctica based on S-Wave Receiver Functions Deployed in Ice Stations
Cristo Ramirez1, Andrew Nyblade2, Samantha E Hansen3, David Heeszel4, Doulgas A Wiens5, Sridhar Anandakrishnan1, Richard C Aster6, Audrey D Huerta7, Patrick Shore5 and Terry J Wilson8, (1)Pennsylvania State University Main Campus, University Park, PA, United States, (2)Penn St Univ, University Park, PA, United States, (3)University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States, (4)Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC, United States, (5)Washington University in St Louis, St. Louis, MO, United States, (6)Colorado State University, Geosciences Department, Fort Collins, CO, United States, (7)Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA, United States, (8)Ohio State University Main Campus, Columbus, OH, United States
Broadband Seismic Study of the Dominican Republic
Jay Pulliam1, Eugenio Polanco Rivera2, Rafael Pujols Guridy2, Victor A Huerfano Moreno3 and Alberto M Lopez3, (1)Baylor University, Waco, TX, United States, (2)Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo, Instituto Sismológico Universitario, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, (3)University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez, Mayaguez, PR, United States
Imaging the Western Iberia Crustal Structure by Noise Analysis
Graça M Silveira1, Nuno A Dias1, Susana Custodio2, Sergey Kiselev3 and Süleyman Dündar4, (1)ISEL/IDL, Lisbon, Portugal, (2)Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal, (3)Institute of Physics of the Earth, Moscow, Russia, (4)formerly at Instituto Dom Luiz, Lisbon, formerly at, Lisbon, Portugal
Automatic data processing and crustal modeling on Brazilian Seismograph Network
Cristiano Chimpliganond1, Lucas P Moreira2, Marcelo Peres Rocha1, George Franca3, Giuliano Sant'Anna Marotta1 and Mônica Giannoccaro Von Huelsen1, (1)OBSIS Seismological Observatory of the University of Brasília, Brasilia, Brazil, (2)Catholic University of Brasilia, Civil Engineering Department, Brasilia, Brazil, (3)UNB University of Brasilia, Asa Norte, Brazil
Regional Characterization of Tokyo Metoropolitan area using a highly-dense seismic netwok(MeSO-net)
Naoshi Hirata1, Shigeki Nakagawa2, Shin'ichi Sakai1, Yannis Panayotopoulos1, Masahiro Ishikawa3, Takeo Ishibe4, Hisanori Kimura5 and Ryou Honda6, (1)Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, (2)University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Japan, (3)Yokohama National University, Yokohama, Japan, (4)Earthquake Research Institute, Yayoi, Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan, (5)NIED National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention, Tsukuba, Japan, (6)Hot Springs Research Inst., Kanagawa, Japan
Simultaneous Determination of Average Thickness and P-wave Speed of the Crust by Virtual Deep Seismic Sounding (VDSS)
Dou Kang1, Chunquan Yu2, Jieyuan Ning1, Kai TAO3 and Wang-Ping Chen4, (1)School of Earth and Space Sciences, Peking University, Beijing, China, (2)Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, MIT, Cambridge, MA, United States, (3)State Key Laboratory of Petroleum Resource and Prospecting, and Unconventional Natural Gas Institute, China University of Petroleum at Beijing, Beijing, China, (4)Ocean College, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China
3D P and S Wave Velocity Structure and Tremor Locations in the Parkfield Region
Xiangfang Zeng, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, United States, Clifford H Thurber, Univ Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, United States, David R Shelly, California Geological Survey Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA, United States, Ninfa L Bennington, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, United States, Elizabeth S Cochran, US Geological Survey, Pasadena, CA, United States and Rebecca M Harrington, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada
Full-3D Tomography of the Crustal Structure in Southern California Using Earthquake Seismograms and Ambient-Noise Correlagrams
En-Jui Lee1, Po Chen2, Thomas H Jordan1,3, Philip J Maechling1, Marine Denolle4 and Gregory C Beroza5, (1)Southern California Earthquake Center, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (2)University of Wyoming, Laramie, WY, United States, (3)University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (4)Scripps Institution of Oceanography, IGPP, La Jolla, CA, United States, (5)Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States
Poisson ratio map of Brazil: Data compilation
George Franca1, Marcelo Bianchi2, Cesar Pavão1, Lucas P Moreira3, Diogo Farrapo Albuquerque1, Marcelo Peres Rocha1 and Giuliano Sant'Anna Marotta1, (1)UNB University of Brasilia, Asa Norte, Brazil, (2)USP University of Sao Paulo, Institute of Astronomy, Geophysics and Atmospheric Sciences, São Paulo, Brazil, (3)Catholic University of Brasilia, Civil Engineering Department, Brasilia, Brazil
Rayleigh Wave Group Velocity Distributions for East Asia from Ambient Seismic Noise Tomography
Michael Witek1, Suzan van der Lee1, Tae-Seob Kang2, Sung-Joon Chang3, Shuoxian Ning1 and Jieyuan Ning4, (1)Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, United States, (2)Pukyong National University, Busan, South Korea, (3)Kangwon National University, Chuncheon, South Korea, (4)Peking University, School of Earth and Space Sciences, Beijing, China
Seismic assessment of a temporary deployment in the Kingdom of Bhutan using double-difference tomography
Chanel A Perez1, Aaron A Velasco1, Ellen M Syracuse2, Monica Maceira2 and Haijiang Zhang3, (1)University of Texas at El Paso, Geological Sciences, El Paso, TX, United States, (2)Los Alamos National Laboratory, Los Alamos, NM, United States, (3)University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China