T23B:
Crustal and Lithospheric Structure of Cratons Inferred with Geophysical Methods I Posters

Tuesday, 16 December 2014: 1:40 PM-6:00 PM
Chairs:  Christian Sippl, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia and David A Thompson, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2, United Kingdom
Primary Conveners:  Christian Sippl, Australian National University, Research School of Earth Sciences, Canberra, Australia
Co-conveners:  Hrvoje Tkalcic, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia, David A Thompson, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2, United Kingdom and Sid-Ali Ouadfeul, University of Boumerdes, Geophysics, BOUMERDES, Algeria
OSPA Liaisons:  Christian Sippl, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

4646
 
Crust and Upper-mantle Structure in the Western North China Craton from Receiver Functions
Meng Jia1, Zhen Guo1, Xianguang Wang1, Yongge Feng2 and Yongshun John Chen2, (1)ITAG Institute of Theoretical and Applied Geophysics, Peking University, Beijing, China, (2)Peking University, Beijing, China
4647
 
Bilevel Magnetic Lower Crust Preserved in the North China Craton
Zhiyong Li1, Jianping Zheng1 and Qingsheng Liu2, (1)China University of Geosciences Wuhan, State Key Laboratory of Geological Processes and Mineral Resources, Wuhan, China, (2)China University of Geosciences Wuhan, Department of Geophysics, Wuhan, China
4648
 
Lithospheric Deformation and Destruction of North China Craton Revealed by Ambient Noise and Earthquake Surface Wave Array Tomography
Jikun Feng1, Huajian Yao1, Lihua Fang2 and Jianping Wu2, (1)USTC University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, China, (2)Institute of Geophysics, China Eathquake Administration, Beijing, China
4649
 
Crustal structure and geodynamic of the Middle and Lower reaches of Yangtze metallogenic belt and neighboring areas: insights from deep seismic reflection profiling
Qingtian Lu, Danian Shi, Zhendong Liu, Yongqian Zhang and Jinhua Zhao, Institute of Mineral Resources, Chinese Academy of Geological Sciences, Beijing, China
4650
 
A Tomographic Model of the Canadian Lithosphere via Two-Station Surface-Wave Analysis
Taras Zaporozan1, Alexey Bryksin1, Andrew W Frederiksen1 and Fiona Ann Darbyshire2, (1)University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, (2)University of Quebec at Montreal UQAM, Centre de recherche GEOTOP, Montreal, QC, Canada
4651
 
Lithospheric Inventory: An Exploration of Quebec, Canada with P-to-S Receiver Functions.
Michael Klaser, Rutgers University New Brunswick, New Brunswick, NJ, United States, Vadim L Levin, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ, United States and Fiona Ann Darbyshire, University of Quebec at Montreal UQAM, Centre de recherche GEOTOP, Montreal, QC, Canada
4652
 
EASTERN EDGE OF THE LAURENTIAN CRATONIC LITHOSPHERE BENEATH SOUTHERN QUEBEC FROM TELESEISMIC P WAVES
William H Menke, Lamont-Doherty Earth Obs, Palisades, NY, United States, Trevor Neitz, University of Maine at Farmington, Farmington, ME, United States, Vadim L Levin, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ, United States, Fiona Ann Darbyshire, University of Quebec at Montreal UQAM, Centre de recherche GEOTOP, Montreal, QC, Canada and Ian D Bastow, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
4653
 
The Tectonic Evolution of SE Canada: Seismic Evidence from the QM-III Experiment
Ian D Bastow1, Alistair Boyce1, Fiona Ann Darbyshire2, Vadim L Levin3, William H Menke4 and Alexander Ellwood1, (1)Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom, (2)University of Quebec at Montreal UQAM, Centre de recherche GEOTOP, Montreal, QC, Canada, (3)Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ, United States, (4)Lamont-Doherty Earth Obs, Palisades, NY, United States
4654
 
The Assembly and Evolution of Eastern Laurentia: Evidence from the QM-III Experiment
Fiona Ann Darbyshire1, Vadim L Levin2, William H Menke3, Ian D Bastow4, Laura Petrescu4, Alistair Boyce4, Michael Klaser2, Benjamin Dunham2, Andrea Servali2 and Trevor Neitz5, (1)University of Quebec at Montreal UQAM, Centre de recherche GEOTOP, Montreal, QC, Canada, (2)Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ, United States, (3)Lamont-Doherty Earth Obs, Palisades, NY, United States, (4)Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom, (5)University of Maine at Farmington, Farmington, ME, United States
4655
 
Evolution of the Precambrian Crust and Sub-Continental Lithsophere in Eastern Canada: Constraints from Probabilistic Inversion and H-k Stacking of Receiver Functions
Laura Petrescu, Imperial College London, London, SW7, United Kingdom, Ian D Bastow, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom, Fiona Ann Darbyshire, University of Quebec at Montreal UQAM, Centre de recherche GEOTOP, Montreal, QC, Canada, Vadim L Levin, Rutgers University, Piscataway, NJ, United States and William H Menke, Lamont-Doherty Earth Obs, Palisades, NY, United States
4656
 
The Crust and Mantle Structure of the Mid-Continent Rift System from Ambient Noise and Earthquake Surface Wave Analysis
Ghassan I Aleqabi1, Doulgas A Wiens1, Michael Edward Wysession1, Suzan van der Lee2, Justin Revenaugh3, Andrew W Frederiksen4, Fiona Ann Darbyshire5, Seth A Stein2, Donna M Jurdy2, Emily Wolin2 and Trevor A Bollmann2, (1)Washington University in St Louis, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, St. Louis, MO, United States, (2)Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, United States, (3)Univ Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, United States, (4)University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, (5)University of Quebec at Montreal UQAM, Centre de recherche GEOTOP, Montreal, QC, Canada
4657
 
USArray Receiver Function Imaging of Multiple-Layer Crustal Structure of the Contiguous United States
Xiaofei Ma1, Anthony R Lowry1 and Dhananjay Ravat2, (1)Utah State University, Logan, UT, United States, (2)University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, United States
4658
 
The Presence of a Stable Block bounded by Active Zones (Mobile Belts) in the southwestern North American Proterozoic craton
Philip Goodell1, Carlos Martinez P.2 and Munazzam Ali Mahar1, (1)University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, United States, (2)Coeur Mining, Inc., Coeur d'Alene, ID, United States
4659
 
Integrated Analysis of Airborne Geophysical Data to Understand the Extent, Kinematics and Tectonic Evolution of the Precambrian Aswa Shear Zone in East Africa.
Andrew B Katumwehe1, Estella A Atekwana2, Mohamed G Abdelsalam2 and Daniel A Lao Davila2, (1)Oklahoma State University Main Campus, Stillwater, OK, United States, (2)Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK, United States
4660
 
The Lithospheric Structure of Southern Africa from Magnetotelluric Sounding
Robert L Evans, WHOI, Woods Hole, MA, United States, Alan G Jones, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, Dublin, Ireland and Estella A Atekwana, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, OK, United States
4661
 
The Structure and Evolution of the Sabratah Basin, West Offshore Libya.
Giuma Aboulgasem Reeh, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, B15, United Kingdom and Timothy J Reston, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom
4662
 
Investigations of Libyan Upper Mantle Anisotropy and Crustal Structure Using Shear Wave Splitting and Receiver Function Analyses
Awad Abdussalm Lemnifi1, Kelly Hong Liu1, Stephen S Gao1, Ahmed A Elsheikh1, Cory A Reed1, Youqiang Yu1 and Abdala M Elmelade2, (1)Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, MO, United States, (2)Libyan Center for Remote Sensing and Space Science, Tripoli, Libya
4663
 
Crustal and Mantle Structure of the West African Craton Beneath SW Niger
Jeanette F Di Leo1, James M Wookey2, J Michael Kendall2 and Neil D Selby3, (1)University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom, (2)University of Bristol, Bristol, BS8, United Kingdom, (3)AWE Blacknest, Reading, United Kingdom
4664
 
Combined teleseismic surface wave and receiver function analysis of the crust and upper mantle of Madagascar
Martin J Pratt1, Ghassan I Aleqabi1, Michael Edward Wysession1, Douglas A Wiens1, Andrew Nyblade2, Patrick Shore1, Gérard Rambolamanana3, Rakotondraibe Tsiriandrimanana3 and Fenitra Sy Tanjona Andriampenomanana Ny Ony3, (1)Washington University in St Louis, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, St. Louis, MO, United States, (2)Penn St Univ, University Park, PA, United States, (3)Institute and Observatory of Geophysics Antananarivo-University of Antananarivo, Physics, Antananarivo, Madagascar
4665
 
Crustal and lithospheric structure of the Albany-Fraser Orogen, Western Australia, from passive-source seismology
Christian Sippl1, Hrvoje Tkalcic2, Brian L N Kennett1, Catherine V Spaggiari3 and Klaus Gessner3, (1)Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, (2)Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia, (3)Geological Survey of Western Australia, East Perth, WA, Australia
4666
 
Finding Crustal Thickness in the Northern Transantarctic Mountains and Wilkes Subglacial Basin Using S–Wave Receiver Functions and Rayleigh Wave Phase Velocities.
Lindsey M Kenyon1, Samantha E Hansen1, Jordan H Graw1, Yongcheol Park2 and Andrew Nyblade3, (1)University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL, United States, (2)KOPRI Korea Polar Research Institute, Incheon, South Korea, (3)Penn St Univ, University Park, PA, United States
4667
 
Crustal and Lithospheric Structure across the Boundary of the East European Craton from Receiver Functions
Frank Krueger, University of Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany and Brigitte Knapmeyer-Endrun, MPI for Solar System Research, Goettingen, Germany
4668
 
Joint Inversion of Seismological Data and Magnetotelluric Data for the Northern Scandinavian Mountains
Walid Ben Mansour, Max Moorkamp and Richard W England, University of Leicester, Leicester, LE1, United Kingdom
4669
 
Crust and Upper Mantle Structure in the Sarfartoq Kimberlite Province, West Greenland: A Receiver Function Study
Trine Dahl-Jensen1, Peter Voss1, Lotte Mechior Larsen1, Bo Møller Steensgaard1 and Line Giovanna Buhl Pinna2, (1)Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland, Copenhagen, Denmark, (2)Niels Bohr Institute - University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
4670
 
Constraining the Lithospheric Structure of the Central Andes Using P- and S- wave Receiver Functions
James C Ryan1, Susan L Beck2, George Zandt2, Lara S Wagner3, Estela Minaya4 and Hernando Tavera5, (1)University of Arizona, Department of Geosciences, Tucson, AZ, United States, (2)University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States, (3)Carnegie Institution for Science, Department of Terrestrial Magnetism, Washington, DC, United States, (4)Observatorio San Calixto, La Paz, Bolivia, (5)Instituto Geofísico del Perú, Lima, Peru
4671
 
Unraveling the Brittle History of Cratonic Areas Reveals the Profound Mechanical Instability of “Stable” Shields
Giulio Viola, Geological Survey of Norway, Trondheim, Norway; Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Geology and Mineral Resources Engineering, Trondheim, Norway and Jussi Mattila, Posiva Oy, Eurajoki, Finland
4672
 
From the Surface Topography to the Upper Mantle Beneath Central-Iberian-Zone. the Alcudia Seismic Experiments.
Ramon Carbonell1, Siddique Akhtar Ehsan1, Puy Ayarza2, David Jesus Martinez-Poyatos3, Jose Fernando Simancas3, Antonio Azor3 and Andrés Pérez-Estaún1, (1)ICTJA-CSIC, Barcelona, Spain, (2)University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain, (3)University of Granada, Geodynamics, Granada, Spain
4673
 
Configuration of Moho Discontinuity beneath Japanese Islands Estimated with Three-Dimensional Seismic Velocity Structure Obtained by Seismic Tomography Using Data from Dense Seismic Network
Makoto Matsubara, NIED National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention, Tsukuba, Japan and Kazushige Obara, Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
 
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