T41D:
Density Structure of the Lithosphere and Upper Mantle:€“ A Key for Tectonics I

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
Chairs:  Mikhail K Kaban, Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany and Carla F Braitenberg, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy
Primary Conveners:  Mikhail K Kaban, Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany
Co-conveners:  Walter D Mooney, USGS MS977, Menlo Park, CA, United States, Hans-Juergen Goetze, Univ Kiel, Kiel, Germany and Carla F Braitenberg, Univ Trieste, Trieste, Italy
OSPA Liaisons:  Mikhail K Kaban, Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

8:00 AM
 
8:30 AM
 
Effective Elastic Thickness of Planetary Lithospheres from Gravity and Topography
Pascal Audet, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada
8:45 AM
 
Structure and Evolution of the North American Upper Mantle: Insight from Integrative Modeling of Gravity, Topography and Seismic Tomography Data
Walter D Mooney1, Mikhail K Kaban2 and Magdala Tesauro2,3, (1)USGS California Water Science Center Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA, United States, (2)Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany, (3)Utrecht University, Department of Geosciences, Utrecht, Netherlands
9:15 AM
 
Compositional Density Structure of the Upper Mantle from Constrained 3-D Inversion of Gravity Anomaly: A Case Study of Southeast Asia
Qing Liang1,2, Chao Chen2, Mikhail K Kaban3 and Maik Thomas3, (1)China University of Geosciences Wuhan, Wuhan, China, (2)Hubei Subsurface Multi-scale Imaging Lab (SMIL), China University of Geosciences Wuhan, Wuhan, China, (3)Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany
9:30 AM
 
Mantle Heterogeneity Beneath Europe Resolved from GOCE Satellite Gravity
Matija Herceg, Irina M Artemieva and Hans Thybo, University of Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark
9:45 AM
 
Joint Inversion of Geoid Anomaly and Teleseismic P-Wave Delay Times: Modeling Density and Velocity Perturbations Beneath the Parana Magmatic Province
Carlos Alberto Moreno Chaves1, Naomi Ussami1 and Jeroen Ritsema2, (1)USP University of Sao Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, (2)University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States
 
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