DI13C
Seismic Anisotropy across Scales in the Mantle I

Monday, 14 December 2015: 13:40-15:40
301 (Moscone South)
Primary Conveners:  Sanne Cottaar, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Conveners:  Lowell M Miyagi, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United States, Robert W Porritt, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States and Edouard C Kaminski, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, Paris, France
Chairs:  Robert W Porritt, University of Southern California, Department of Earth Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States and Sanne Cottaar, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
OSPA Liaisons:  Lowell M Miyagi, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United States
13:40
DI13C-01
Implications of a comprehensive, spreading-aligned plate motion reference frame in light of seismic anisotropy and global trench migration (Invited) (58870)
Thorsten W Becker, University of Southern California, Department of Earth Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States, Andrew J Schaeffer, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON, Canada, Sergei Lebedev, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, Dublin, Ireland and Clinton P Conrad, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Dept. Geology and Geophysics, Honolulu, HI, United States
13:55
DI13C-02
SGLOBE-rani: a new global whole-mantle model of isotropic and radially anisotropic shear-wave velocity structure (70993)
Ana Ferreira, University College London, London, United Kingdom
14:10
DI13C-03
A new fifth parameter for transverse isotropy (62191)
Hitoshi Kawakatsu, Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan
14:25
DI13C-04
The effect of deformation history on the interpretation of seismic anisotropy in the upper mantle: experiments and numerical modeling (60205)
Yuval Boneh, Washington University in St Louis, Earth and Planetary Sciences, St. Louis, MO, United States, Philip A Skemer, Washington University in St Louis, St. Louis, MO, United States, Luiz F. G. Morales, Helmholtz-Zentrum Potsdam Deutsches GeoForschungsZentrum GFZ, Potsdam, Germany and Edouard C Kaminski, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, Paris, France
14:40
DI13C-05
Deformation and Crystallographic Preferred Orientation of Two-phase Lower Mantle Mineral Analogs: Implications for Seismic Anisotropy in the Lower Mantle (Invited) (58812)
Pamela M Kaercher, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, L69, United Kingdom
14:55
DI13C-06
Application of Effective Medium Theory to the Three-Dimensional Heterogeneity of Mantle Anisotropy (70119)
Xin Song, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States and Thomas H Jordan, Southern California Earthquake Center, Los Angeles, CA, United States
15:10
DI13C-07
Extrinsic Versus Intrinsic Seismic Anisotropy and Attenuation (64561)
Jean-Paul Montagner, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, Paris, France
15:25
DI13C-08
Interrogating Seismic Anisotropy using Receiver Functions – An Improved Understanding of Past Deformational Processes in Cratonic North America (Invited) (80762)
Erin A Wirth, University of Washington, Earth and Space Sciences, Seattle, WA, United States and Maureen D Long, Yale University, New Haven, CT, United States
 
See more of: Study of Earth's Deep Interior
<< Previous Session | Next Session >>