DI42A
State of the Earth's Core III

Thursday, 17 December 2015: 10:20-12:20
303 (Moscone South)
Primary Conveners:  June K Wicks, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States
Conveners:  Vernon F Cormier, Univ Connecticut, Storrs, CT, United States and Julien Aubert, Institut de Physique du Globe, Paris, France
Chairs:  June K Wicks, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States and Vernon F Cormier, Univ Connecticut, Storrs, CT, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  June K Wicks, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States
10:20
Complex Inner Core of the Earth (Invited) (61280)
Hrvoje Tkalcic1, Surya Pachhai1, Satoru Tanaka2, Maurizio Mattesini3 and Joanne Stephenson1, (1)Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia, (2)JAMSTEC Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Kanagawa, Japan, (3)Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain
10:35
Probing high-resolution inner core structure using earthquake coda interferometry with USArray (63092)
Hsin-Hua Huang1, Fan-Chi Lin1, Victor C Tsai2 and Keith D Koper1, (1)University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, (2)California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States
10:50
Structure and dynamics of the Earth's inner core (Invited) (72415)
Arwen Fedora Deuss1, Jessica C E Irving2, Lauren Waszek3 and Karen Lythgoe3, (1)Utrecht University, Utrecht, 3584, Netherlands, (2)Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, United States, (3)University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
11:05
Global scale observation of scattered energy near the ICB: seismic constraints on the base of the outer-core (77660)
Joanne Adam, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, Paris, France and Barbara A Romanowicz, University of California Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, United States
11:20
Geodynamo Models With a Thick Stable Layer and Heterogeneous CMB Heat Flow (62607)
Ulrich R Christensen, Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research, Katlenburg-Lindau, Germany
11:35
Geomagnetic Westward Drift Precludes Inner Core Differential Rotation (63202)
Guillaume Pichon, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, Paris, France
11:50
The LPO Iron Pattern beneath the Earth’s Inner Core Boundary (48371)
Maurizio Mattesini1,2, Hrvoje Tkalcic3, Anatoly B Belonoshko4, Elisa Buforn1 and Agustin Udias1, (1)Complutense University of Madrid, Madrid, Spain, (2)Instituto de Geociencias (UCM-CSIC), Facultad de Ciencias Físicas, Plaza de Ciencias 1, Madrid, Spain, (3)Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia, (4)KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden
12:05
Synthesis of Xenon and Iron/Nickel Intermetallic Compounds Under the Thermodynamic Conditions of the Earth's Core. (60104)
Elissaios Stavrou, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, United States