G43B:
Plate Motion, Continental Deformation, and Interseismic Strain Accumulation I Posters

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Session ID#: 22151

Session Description:
Space geodetic data, geophysical and geologic observations and models constrain how plate motion is being taken up by continental deformation and how elastic strain accumulates between earthquakes. We invite geodetic, (e.g., GNSS, InSAR, VLBI, etc) and geologic and geophysical studies (e.g., fault slip rates, seismicity, and marine magnetic anomalies) that characterize stable plate interiors, plate boundary zone deformation and interseismic strain accumulation. New efforts using modern cyberinfrastructure and open software are particularly welcome. Can elastic strain buildup be readily related to future great earthquakes? What fraction of plate motion is taken up by fault slip during earthquakes, and what fraction becomes part of distributed deformation off the major faults? How does fault slip inferred from paleoseismology add up to present-day plate motion? How fast are mountains currently rising? To what degree do postseismic transients perturb the nearly constant velocity of the plates and influence the definition of Earth's reference frame?
Primary Convener:  Donald F Argus, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, United States
Conveners:  Jeffrey Todd Freymueller, Michigan State University, Earth and Environmental Sciences, East Lansing, MI, United States, Rui Manuel Silva Fernandes, University of Beira Interior, SEGAL (UBI/IDL), Covilhã, Portugal and Dr. D. Sarah Stamps, PhD
Chairs:  Donald F Argus, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA, United States, Dr. D. Sarah Stamps, PhD, Jeffrey Todd Freymueller, Michigan State University, Earth and Environmental Sciences, East Lansing, MI, United States and Rui Manuel Silva Fernandes, University of Beira Interior, SEGAL (UBI/IDL), Covilhã, Portugal
OSPA Liaison:  Jeffrey Todd Freymueller, Michigan State University, Earth and Environmental Sciences, East Lansing, MI, United States

Cross-Listed:
  • GP - Geomagnetism, Paleomagnetism and Electromagnetism
  • NH - Natural Hazards
  • S - Seismology
  • T - Tectonophysics
Index Terms:

1240 Satellite geodesy: results [GEODESY AND GRAVITY]
3040 Plate tectonics [MARINE GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS]
8002 Continental neotectonics [STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY]
8158 Plate motions: present and recent [TECTONOPHYSICS]

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

Chengzu Wang1, Richard G Gordon1 and Tuo Zhang2, (1)Rice University, Houston, TX, United States, (2)Rice Univ, Houston, TX, United States
Luce Fleitout, Ecole Normale Supérieure Paris, Laboratoire de Géologie, Paris, France, Emilie Klein, Ecole Normale Supérieure, PSL Research University, CNRS UMR 8538, Laboratoire de Géologie, Paris, France, Christophe Vigny, ENS/CNRS-UMR8538, Laboratoire de Géologie, Paris, France and Jean-Didier Garaud, ONERA Châtillon, Châtillon Cedex, France
Elliot C. Klein, Research Division, Norwood, United States, M S Ozeren, Istanbul Technical University, Eurasia Institute of Earth Sciences, Maslak, Turkey, Bingming Shen-Tu, AIR Worldwide Boston, Boston, MA, United States and Gerald Aguirre Galgana, Lunar & Planetary Institute, Houston, TX, United States
Robert E Reilinger1, Semih Ergintav2, Hayrullah Karabulut3, Philippe Vernant4, Michael Floyd5, Ali Ozgun Konca6, Ugur Dogan7, Seda Cetin8, Ziyadin Cakir9, David Mencin10, Roger Bilham11 and Robert W King5, (1)Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States, (2)Bogazici University, Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, Department of Geophysics, Istanbul, Turkey, (3)Bogazici Univ, Kandilli Observatory and ERI.- Geophysics, Istanbul, Turkey, (4)Géosciences Montpellier, Montpellier Cedex 05, France, (5)MIT, Cambridge, MA, United States, (6)Bogazici University, Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, Istanbul, Turkey, (7)YTU, Department of Geomatic Engineering, İstanbul, Turkey, (8)YTU, Istanbul, Turkey, (9)Istanbul Technical University, Department of Geology, Maslak, Turkey, (10)UNAVCO, Inc., Boulder, CO, United States, (11)University of Colorado, CIRES, Boulder, CO, United States
Mehmet Nurullah Alkan1, Reha Metin Alkan2, Hakan Yavaşoğlu2, Zafer Köse1, Kayhan Aladoğan1 and Volkan Özbey2, (1)Hitit University, Corum, Turkey, (2)ITU, İstanbul, Turkey
Frederic Masson, University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg Cedex, France, Emilie Klein, Univ Strasbourg, IPGS, Strasbourg Cedex, France, Flore Rembert, Univ Strasbourg, IPGS, Strasbourg, France, Michel Peyret, Géosciences Montpellier, Montpellier Cedex 05, France, Zacharie Duputel, University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France, Hakan Hasan Yavasoglu, TUBITAK Marmara Research Center, Polar Research Institute, Kocaeli, Turkey and Patrice Ulrich, EOST École et Observatoire des Sciences de la Terre, Strasbourg, France
Emre Havazli, University of Miami, Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science, Miami, FL, United States, Shimon Wdowinski, Florida International University, Earth & Environment, Miami, FL, United States and Falk Amelung, University of Miami, Department of Marine Geology and Geophysics, Miami, FL, United States
Haluk Ozener, 2 Bogazici University, Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute, Istanbul, Turkey, Bahadir Aktug, Ankara University, Department of Geophysical Engineering, Ankara, Turkey, Asli Dogru, Bogazici University, Kandilli Observatory and Earthquake Research Institute-Department of Geodesy, Istanbul, Turkey and Levent Tasci, Firat University, Geomatics Engineering, Elazig, Turkey
Sunilkumar C, CSIR Fourth Paradigm Institute, Bangalore, India and Anil Earnest, CMMACS, Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Hiroshi Kimura, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan, Takeo Ito, Nagoya University, Earthquake and Volcano Research Center, Nagoya, Japan and Keiichi Tadokoro, Nagoya Univ., Nagoya, Japan
Tatsuhiko Saito1, Akemi Noda1, Keisuke Yoshida2 and Sachiko Tanaka1, (1)National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience, Tsukuba, Japan, (2)Tohoku University, Research Center for Prediction of Earthquakes and Volcanic Eruptions, Sendai, Japan
Takuya Nishimura, Kyoto University, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto, Japan
Xueming Xue, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States and Jeffrey Todd Freymueller, Michigan State University, Earth and Environmental Sciences, East Lansing, MI, United States
Shanshan Li, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States and Jeffrey Todd Freymueller, Michigan State University, Earth and Environmental Sciences, East Lansing, MI, United States
Michael Vadman, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Department of Geosciences, Blacksburg, VA, United States and Sean P Bemis, Virginia Tech, Dept. of Geosciences, Blacksburg, United States
Drake M Singleton1,2, Duncan Carr Agnew2, Jillian M Maloney3 and Thomas K Rockwell4, (1)San Diego State University, Department of Geological Sciences, San Diego, United States, (2)University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States, (3)San Diego State University, Geological Sciences, San Diego, CA, United States, (4)San Diego State University, Department of Geological Sciences, San Diego, CA, United States
Yuehua Zeng, USGS Geologic Hazards Science Center, Golden, United States, Mark David Petersen, Denver Federal Center, Lakewood, CO, United States and Zheng-Kang Shen, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States
David A Phillips1, Thomas Herring2, Timothy Ian Melbourne3, Mark H Murray4, Walter Michael Szeliga5, Michael Floyd6, Christine Maria Puskas1, Robert W King6, Frances M Boler1, Charles M Meertens1 and Glen S Mattioli1, (1)UNAVCO, Boulder, CO, United States, (2)Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Cambridge, MA, United States, (3)Central Washington Univ, Ellensburg, WA, United States, (4)New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM, United States, (5)Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA, United States, (6)MIT, Cambridge, MA, United States
Edmundo O. Norabuena, Organization Not Listed, Washington, DC, United States; Instituto Geofísico del Perú, Ciencias de la Tierra, La Molina, Peru and Hernando J Tavera, Instituto Geofisico del Peru, Lima, Peru
Hanlin Liu, University of Houston, Houston, TX, United States and Guoquan Wang, University of Houston, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, Houston, TX, United States
Jessica Schobelock1, Dr. D. Sarah Stamps, PhD, Marco Pagani3, Julio Garcia3 and Richard H Styron3, (1)Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, VA, United States, (2)Global Earthquake Model Foundation, Pavia, Italy

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