G54A:
Geodetic Detection of Nontectonic Crustal and Surface Movements II
Friday, 19 December 2014: 4:00 PM-6:00 PM
Chairs: Shimon Wdowinski, Univ Miami, Miami, FL, United States and Tonie M van Dam, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Primary Conveners: Shimon Wdowinski, University of Miami, Marine Geology and Geophysics, Miami, FL, United States
Co-conveners: Shuanggen Jin, Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China
OSPA Liaisons: Tonie M van Dam, University of Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Abstracts Submitted to this Session:
4:15 PM
Uplift and seismicity driven by groundwater depletion in central California
Colin B Amos1, Pascal Audet2, William C Hammond3, Roland Burgmann4, Ingrid A Johanson4 and Geoffrey Blewitt3, (1)Western Washington University, Geology Department, Bellingham, WA, United States, (2)University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada, (3)University of Nevada Reno, Nevada Geodetic Laboratory, Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, and Nevada Seismological Laboratory, Reno, NV, United States, (4)Univ California Berkeley, Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States
4:45 PM
Predictability of Hydraulic Head Changes and Characterization of Aquifer-System and Fault Properties from InSAR-Derived Ground Deformation
Estelle Chaussard1, Roland Burgmann1, Manoochehr Shirzaei2, Eric Jameson Fielding3 and Brett Baker4, (1)Univ California Berkeley, Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, (2)Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States, (3)Jet Propulsion Lab Caltech, Pasadena, CA, United States, (4)Santa Clara Valley Water District, San Jose, CA, United States
5:00 PM
Sinkhole Precursors and Formation Mechanism along the Dead Sea Shorelines, Israel, Analyzed by InSAR, Field Mapping, Water Analysis and Elastic Modeling
Gidon Baer1, Ran Nof2, Yoav Avni1, Maayan Shviro3 and Simone Atzori4, (1)Geological Survey of Israel, Jerusalem, Israel, (2)Geophysical Institute of Israel, Lod, Israel, (3)Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Geological and Environmental Sciences, Beer Sheva, Israel, (4)National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology, Rome, Italy
5:15 PM
Impacts of climate change on secular and seasonal ground motion in Iceland as measured by CGPS
Kathleen C Compton, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States, Richard A Bennett, Univ Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States and Sigrun Hreinsdottir, GNS Science-Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Ltd, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
5:30 PM
InSAR Observations and Modeling of Anthropogenic Surface Deformation in the Alberta Oil Sands
Jillian Pearse1, Vern Singhroy2, Sergey V Samsonov3 and Junhua Li2, (1)Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia, (2)Natural Resources Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada, (3)Natural Resources Canada, Canada Centre for Remote Sensing, Ottawa, ON, Canada