T11D
Crustal Structure and Evolution across the Continental United States from 10 Years of Earthscope Investigations: What Have We Learned and What Are the Open Questions? I Posters

Monday, 14 December 2015: 08:00-12:20
Poster Hall (Moscone South)
Primary Conveners:  Lindsay Lowe Worthington, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM, United States
Conveners:  Vera Schulte-Pelkum, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States, Maria Beatrice Magnani, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, United States and Kevin H Mahan, University of Colorado at Boulder, Geological Sciences, Boulder, CO, United States
Chairs:  Vera Schulte-Pelkum, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States and Maria Beatrice Magnani, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Maria Beatrice Magnani, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX, United States
 
Seismic Tomography of the Continental United States from a Joint Inversion of Surface Waves and Body Waves (83440)
Eva Marie Golos, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States
 
The structure of continental crust: comparison of body wave apparent incidence angle and receiver function results (79160)
Erin Elisabeth Cunningham, University of Maryland College Park, College Park, MD, United States
 
Two-layer Crustal Structure of the Contiguous United States from Joint Inversion of USArray Receiver Functions and Gravity (73431)
Xiaofei Ma and Anthony R Lowry, Utah State University, Logan, UT, United States
 
Thermophysical Structure of the Crust Beneath the US Intermountain West from Multi-Observable Probabilistic Inversion (65937)
Mehdi Tork Qashqai, Macquarie University, ARC Centre of Excellence for Core to Crust Fluid Systems, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Sydney, NSW, Australia, Juan Carlos Afonso, Macquarie University, GEMOC ARC National Key Centre, Sydney, Australia, Yingjie Yang, Macquarie University, ARC Centre of Excellence for Core to Crust Fluid Systems and GEMOC, Sydney, Australia and Derek Schutt, Colorado State University, Geosciences, Fort Collins, CO, United States
 
Passive Seismic Imaging of the Ruby Mountains Core Complex, Nevada (83469)
Mairi Litherland and Simon L Klemperer, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States
 
Evidence for a Moho-penetrating steep accretionary margin from the EarthScope Idaho-Oregon controlled-source seismic survey (86590)
Kathy K Davenport, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Geosciences, Blacksburg, VA, United States, John A Hole, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, United States, Basil Tikoff, Univ Wisconsin, Madison, WI, United States and Steve H Harder, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX, United States
 
Crustal Velocity Structure of the Rio Grande Rift and Rocky Mountains from Local Earthquakes and Blasts Recorded by USArray and CREST (78263)
Jenny Nakai, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO, United States, Anne F Sheehan, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States and Susan L Bilek, New Mexico Tech, Socorro, NM, United States
 
Geophysical investigations of the crust and mantle beneath Texas’ Gulf Coastal Plain (82822)
Harold Gurrola1, Jay Pulliam2, Mark Knuppel1,3 and Mohit Agrawal2, (1)Texas Tech University, Geosciences, Lubbock, TX, United States, (2)Baylor University, Waco, TX, United States, (3)SEITEL Inc., Houston, TX, United States
 
Midcontinent Rift and Remnants of Initiating Mantle Plume Imaged With Magnetotellurics (77335)
Esteban Bowles-martinez and Adam Schultz, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, United States
 
Determining Crustal Structure beneath the New Madrid Seismic Zone and Adjacent Areas: Application of a Reverberation-removal Filter (67506)
Lin Liu, Stephen S Gao and Kelly Hong Liu, Missouri University of Science and Technology, Rolla, MO, United States
 
Preliminary Results of Crustal Structure beneath the Wabash Valley Seismic Zone Using Teleseismic Receiver Functions and Ambient Noise Tomography (82253)
Lupei Zhu1, Asiye Aziz Zanjani2, Shaoqian Hu1, Yuchen Liu1, Robert B Herrmann3 and James Andrew Conder4, (1)Saint Louis University Main Campus, Earth & Atmospheric Sciences, Saint Louis, MO, United States, (2)Saint Louis University Main Campus, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Saint Louis, MO, United States, (3)St Louis Univ, Saint Louis, MO, United States, (4)Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Geology, Carbondale, IL, United States
 
Lithospheric Discontinuities in Illinois Basin and Their Tectonic Implications: Results from the EarthScope OIINK Experiment (82959)
Xiaotao Yang1, Gary L Pavlis1, Michael W Hamburger1, Hersh J Gilbert2, Stephen Marshak3, Timothy H Larson3 and Chen Chen2, (1)Indiana University Bloomington, Geological Sciences, Bloomington, IN, United States, (2)Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, United States, (3)University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States
 
Surface Manifestation of the Ste. Genevieve Fault Zone, Missouri: Polyphase Kinematics, and Landscape Rejuvenation, along the Ozark Plateau / Illinois Basin Boundary (74551)
Michael Sanderson DeLucia, Stephen Marshak and William Guenthner, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, Urbana, IL, United States
 
Seismic Imaging of a Continental Intraplate: Long-Term Persistence of Fossil Rifts and Hot Spots in the Central and Eastern United States (71459)
Frederick F Pollitz, US Geological Survey, Earthquake Science Center, Menlo Park, CA, United States
 
The Crustal Structure of the Eastern Tennessee Seismic Zone Imaged by means of Seismic Noise Tomography and Potential Fields Inversion Methods (68890)
Enrico Brandmayr1, Pierre Arroucau2, Ayodeji Kuponiyi3 and Gordana Vlahovic1, (1)North Carolina Central University, Durham, NC, United States, (2)Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, Dublin, Ireland, (3)University of Victoria, School of Earth and Ocean Sciences, Victoria, BC, Canada
 
New insights on the final stages of the Appalachian orogeny in the southeast U.S.A. (60860)
Emily Hopper, Brown University, Providence, RI, United States, Karen M. Fischer, Brown University, Dept. of Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences, Providence, RI, United States, Lara S Wagner, Carnegie Institution for Science Washington, Washington, DC, United States, Robert B Hawman, Univ Georgia, Athens, GA, United States and Stephane Rondenay, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway
 
Characterization of Intraplate Seismicity in the Mid-Atlantic US (69614)
Lillian Soto-Cordero1, Anne Meltzer2 and Josh C Stachnik2, (1)Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA, United States, (2)Lehigh University, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Bethlehem, PA, United States
 
Crustal structure of the Mid-Atlantic Margin from the MAGIC seismic array (71196)
Margaret H Benoit, College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ, United States
 
Sn to Sg Conversion at the U.S. Atlantic Continental Margin (62305)
Andrea C Gallegos1, Maureen D Long2, Margaret H Benoit3 and James Ni1, (1)New Mexico State University Main Campus, Las Cruces, NM, United States, (2)Yale University, New Haven, CT, United States, (3)College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ, United States
 
An Unexplained Pulse of Late Cretaceous Exhumation in Northern New England (83054)
William H Amidon, Middlebury College, Middlebury, VT, United States, Mary K Roden-Tice, SUNY Plattsburgh, Plattsburgh, NY, United States, Alyssa Jordan Anderson, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States and David L Shuster, University of California Berkeley, Department of Earth and Planetary Science, Berkeley, CA, United States
 
Mantle Flow Pattern and Dynamic Topography beneath the Eastern US (70247)
Shangxin Liu and Scott D King, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, United States
 
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