T11G
Results of the Deep Fault Drilling Project (DFDP), Alpine Fault, New Zealand I

Monday, 14 December 2015: 08:00-10:00
306 (Moscone South)
Primary Conveners:  Virginia Toy, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
Conveners:  Rupert Sutherland, GNS Science-Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Ltd, Lower Hutt, New Zealand and John Townend, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Chairs:  Virginia Toy, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, John Townend, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand and Rupert Sutherland, GNS Science-Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Ltd, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
OSPA Liaisons:  John Townend, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
08:00
Crustal Structure and Seismicity along the Central Alpine Fault: Results from the WIZARD Array (78631)
Clifford H Thurber1, Steven W Roecker2, John Townend3, Stephen C Bannister4, Bin Guo5, Chris Rawles6 and Jessica P Feenstra1, (1)Univ Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, United States, (2)Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst, Troy, NY, United States, (3)Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand, (4)GNS Science-Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Ltd, Lower Hutt, New Zealand, (5)University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, United States, (6)Univ of Wisconsin- Madison, Madison, WI, United States
08:15
Quaternary geology of the DFDP-2 drill holes, Alpine Fault, New Zealand (77194)
Simon Cox1, Jamie D Howarth1, Phaedra Upton1, Rupert Sutherland1, Robert Langridge2, Nicolas C Barth3, Cliff Atkins4 and DFDP-2 Science Team, (1)GNS Science-Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Ltd, Lower Hutt, New Zealand, (2)GNS Science, Lower Hutt, New Zealand, (3)University of California Riverside, Riverside, CA, United States, (4)Victoria University of Wellington, School of Geography, Environment and Earth Sciences, Wellington, New Zealand
08:30
Extreme Hydrothermal Conditions Near an Active Geological Fault, DFDP-2B Borehole, Alpine Fault, New Zealand (70980)
Rupert Sutherland, GNS Science-Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Ltd, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
08:45
Very high geothermal gradient in near surface of the Whataroa Valley adjacent to the Alpine Fault: topographic driving forces and permeable mountains (71014)
Phaedra Upton1, Rupert Sutherland2,3, John Townend3, James Coussens4, Lucie Capova3 and DFDP-2 Science Team, (1)GNS Science-Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Ltd, Lower Hutt, New Zealand, (2)GNS Science, Lower Hutt, New Zealand, (3)Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand, (4)University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom
09:00
Tectonic stress and fault rock fabrics in the vicinity of the Alpine Fault inferred from DFDP-2 borehole televiewer imagery (Invited) (60684)
Norio Shigematsu, Geological Survey of Japan, Tsukuba Ibaraki, Japan and DFDP-2 Science Team
09:15
Physical Properties Architecture of Large Displacement Faults in the Upper Crust: A Synthesis of Sample and Log Based Observations (Invited) (77747)
Harold J Tobin and Tamara Jeppson, University of Wisconsin Madison, Madison, WI, United States
09:30
Low Frictional Strength of Alpine Fault Rocks of DFDP-1 at Elevated Temperature and Low Slip Rate (67038)
Andre R Niemeijer, Utrecht University, Department of Earth Sciences, Utrecht, Netherlands, Carolyn J Boulton, University of Liverpool, Earth, Ocean and Ecological Sciences, Liverpool, L69, United Kingdom, Virginia Toy, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, John Townend, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand and Rupert Sutherland, GNS Science-Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Ltd, Lower Hutt, New Zealand
09:45
Geochemical Characterisation of the Alpine Fault Zone from the DFDP Boreholes (Invited) (60338)
Catriona Dorothy Menzies, University of Southampton, Southampton, SO14, United Kingdom, Damon A H Teagle, University of Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom, Carolyn J Boulton, University of Liverpool, Earth, Ocean and Ecological Sciences, Liverpool, L69, United Kingdom, Virginia Toy, University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand, John Townend, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand, Rupert Sutherland, GNS Science-Institute of Geological and Nuclear Sciences Ltd, Lower Hutt, New Zealand and DFDP-2 Science Team
 
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