S31B:
High-Resolution Studies of Continental Suture Zones I Posters

Wednesday, 17 December 2014: 8:00 AM-12:20 PM
Chairs:  Basil Tikoff, Univ Wisconsin, Madison, WI, United States and Lara S Wagner, Carnegie Institution for Science, Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, Washington, DC, United States
Primary Conveners:  Basil Tikoff, Univ Wisconsin, Madison, WI, United States
Co-conveners:  Karen M. Fischer, Brown University, Dept. of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences, Providence, RI, United States and Lara S Wagner, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Karen M. Fischer, Brown University, Dept. of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences, Providence, RI, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

 
East Boundary of the Collision Belt Between Sion-Korean and Yangtze Plates in Eastern China and Their Extension in the Sea
Yue Baojing1, Liao Jing1, Liu Hong1 and Zhang He2, (1)Qingdao Institute of Marine Geology, Qingdao, China, (2)USTC University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China
 
The Crust and Upper Mantle Structures in Regions Between the Yangtze Block and North China Craton
Liangshu Wang, Hui Huang and Minjie Xu, Nanjing University, Jiangsu, China
 
On the Formation of the Dabashan Orocline, Central China: Evidence from Seismic Ambient Noise Tomography
Chengxin Jiang1, Yingjie Yang1 and Yong Zheng2, (1)Macquarie University, ARC Centre of Excellence for Core to Crust Fluid Systems and GEMOC, Sydney, NSW, Australia, (2)IGG Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
 
Crust and uppermost mantle structure beneath the north and south china collision zone by joint inversion of receiver functions and ambient noise tomography
Yong Zheng, IGG Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, Weisen Shen, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, Michael H Ritzwoller, Univ Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States and Xiong Xiong, Instit. of Geodesy & Geophysic, Wuhan, China
 
Crustal structure beneath SE Tibet revealed by receiver functions
Mijian Xu, Liangshu Wang, Zhouchuan Huang and Hui Huang, Nanjing University, Nanjing, China
 
The Crust and Upper Mantle Structure of the Iranian Plateau from Joint Waveform Tomography Imaging of Body and Surface Waves
Steven W Roecker, Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst, Troy, NY, United States, Keith F Priestley, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom and Mohammad Tatar, International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology, Tehran, Iran
 
Using P-wave Triplications to Constrain the Mantle Transition Zone beneath Central Iranian Plateau and Surrounding Area
Hui-Ching Chi and Tai-Lin Tseng, Department of Geoscience, National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan
 
High-Resolution 3D P-Wave Velocity Model in the Trans-European Suture Zone in Poland
Marek Grad1, Marcin Polkowski1 and Stanisław Ostaficzuk2, (1)University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland, (2)University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland
 
Seismic evidence of continental subduction and upper mantle deformation beneath the western Alps
Liang Zhao1, Anne Paul2, Stefano Solarino3, Stephane Guillot2, Marco Giovanni Malusa'4, Tianyu Zheng1, Coralie Aubert2, Simone Salimbeni5, Thierry Dumont2, Stéphane Schwartz2, Silvia Pondrelli5, Rixiang Zhu1 and Qingchen Wang1, (1)Institute of Geology and Geophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, State Key Laboratory of Lithospheric Evolution, Beijing, China, (2)Institut des Sciences de la Terre (ISTerre), CNRS - Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France, (3)INGV, Genova, Italy, (4)Università di Milano-Bicocca, Dipartimento di Scienze Geologiche e Geotecnologie, Milano, Italy, (5)Ist Naz Geofisica Vulcanologia, Bologna, Italy
 
Integrating Spatial-Temporal Scales to Decipher Dynamics of Continental Subduction and Collision in the Alps
Martin Engi, University of Bern, Institute of Geological Sciences, Bern, Switzerland
 
Ambient noise Rayleigh wave tomography in the lithosphere of a southeastern U.S. continental suture zone
Youyi Ruan, Brown University, Providence, RI, United States, Donald W Forsyth, Brown Univ, Providence, RI, United States, Karen M. Fischer, Brown University, Dept. of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences, Providence, RI, United States, Lara S Wagner, UNC-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States and Robert B Hawman, Univ Georgia, Athens, GA, United States
 
Mantle anisotropy in the lithosphere and asthenosphere beneath the southeastern United States
Julia MacDougall1, Karen M. Fischer1, Lara S Wagner2 and Robert B Hawman3, (1)Brown University, Dept. of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences, Providence, RI, United States, (2)Carnegie Institution for Science, Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, Washington, DC, United States, (3)Univ Georgia, Athens, GA, United States
 
Imaging a Remnant Slab Beneath Southeastern US: New Results from Teleseismic, Finite-frequency Tomography.
Cemal B Biryol, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States, Lara S Wagner, UNC-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, United States, Karen M. Fischer, Brown University, Dept. of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences, Providence, RI, United States and Robert B Hawman, Univ Georgia, Athens, GA, United States
 
The Eastern Tennessee Seismic Zone: Reactivation of an Ancient Continent-Continent Suture Zone
Christine Ann Powell, University of Memphis, Center for Earthquake Research and Information, Memphis, TN, United States
 
Quaternary Deformation Across the Proterozoic Alabama-Oklahoma Transform Imaged By High-Resolution Seismic Reflection Data
Yanjun Hao1, Kirk D McIntosh2 and Maria Beatrice Magnani1, (1)Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, United States, (2)Univ of Tx-Austin-Geosciences, Austin, TX, United States
 
Crustal structure across a continental suture zone: a zone of focused crustal thickening, diffuse seismicity, and epiorogenic features in the mid continent of North America
Hersh J Gilbert1, Joshua Boschelli1, Austin McGlannan1, Gary L Pavlis2, Michael W Hamburger2, Stephen Marshak3 and Timothy H Larson3, (1)Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, United States, (2)Indiana University Bloomington, Geological Sciences, Bloomington, IN, United States, (3)University of Illinois, Champaign, IL, United States
 
PdS Receiver Function Evidence for Mafic Underplating in the Superior Craton: A Discussion About Cratonic Stabilization
Sally Thurner1, Fenglin Niu1, Rachel Ellen Margolis1, Alan Levander2 and Cin-Ty Lee1, (1)Rice University, Houston, TX, United States, (2)Rice University, Earth Science Department, Houston, TX, United States
 
Lithospheric Deformation Along the Southern and Western Suture Zones of the Wyoming Province
Carolyn Nuyen1, Robert W Porritt2 and Leland O'Driscoll2, (1)Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO, United States, (2)University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States
 
Contrasting Crustal Structure Across a Steep Accretionary Margin in Idaho-Oregon, Illuminated by EarthScope IDOR Controlled-Source Seismic Data
Kathy K Davenport, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Geosciences, Blacksburg, VA, United States, John A Hole, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, United States, Steve H Harder, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, United States and Basil Tikoff, Univ Wisconsin, Madison, WI, United States
 
Differential cooling across the accreted terrain-North American cratonic boundary in Idaho-Oregon
Annia K Fayon1, Basil Tikoff2, Maureen Kahn2 and Ad Byerly2, (1)University of Minnesota Twin Cities, Minneapolis, MN, United States, (2)Univ Wisconsin, Madison, WI, United States
 
3-D Crustal Velocity Structure of Central Idaho/ Eastern Oregon from Joint Inversion of Rayleigh Wave Group and Phase Velocities Derived from Ambient Seismic Noise: Newest Results from the IDOR Project
Paul M Bremner1, Mark P Panning1, Raymond M Russo1, Victor I Mocanu2, Adrian C Stanciu1, Megan E Torpey1, Sutatcha Hongsresawat1 and John C VanDecar3, (1)Univ of FL-Geological Sciences, Gainesville, FL, United States, (2)University of Bucharest, Dept. of Geophysics, Bucharest, Romania, (3)Carnegie Inst Washington, DTM, Washington, DC, United States
 
3-D Modeling for Upper Mantle Anisotropy Beneath Idaho-Oregon (IDOR) Region Using Sks Splitting Intensity Measurements from IDOR Passive Seismic Project Dataset
Sutatcha Hongsresawat1, Mark P Panning1, Raymond M Russo1, Victor I Mocanu1, Adrian C Stanciu1, Paul M Bremner1, Megan E Torpey1 and John C VanDecar2, (1)Univ of FL-Geological Sciences, Gainesville, FL, United States, (2)Nature Publishing Group, London, United Kingdom
 
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