Fall 2011 AGU Presentations by CIG Scientists

Monday, December 5, 2011

• T11B-2318. Is the Mexican Fold-and-Thrust Belt a (Heterogeneous) Frictional and Erosive Coulomb Wedge?, Leonardo Cruz; Elisa Fitz; Peter J. Hudleston
• S11D-06. Adjoint tomography of Europe, Hejun Zhu; Ebru Bozdag; Daniel Peter and Jeroen Tromp
• IN11D-01. High-order Finite-Element Seismic Wave Propagation Modeling with MPI on a large GPU Cluster, Dominik Göddeke; Dimitri Komatitsch; Gordon Erlebacher; David Michéa
• S11D-05. A hybrid technique for 3-D waveform modeling and inversion of high frequency teleseismic body waves, Sebastien Chevrot; Vadim Monteiller; Dimitri Komatitsch; Nobuaki Fuji; Roland Martin
• S12C-08. Synthetic Seismograms for a Synthetic Earth -- Long-period P- and S-wave Traveltime Variations can be Explained by Temperature Alone, B. S. A. Schuberth; Christophe Zaroli and Guust Nolet
• S13A-2261. Application of Coulomb, statistical, and hybrid Coulomb/statistical models to the Canterbury, New Zealand, earthquake sequence, Sandy Steacy; Matthew C. Gerstenberger; Charles A. Williams; David Rhoades; Annemarie Christophersen
• S13A-2260. Development of Static Coulomb Modelling to Forecast Aftershocks Using a Multi-Model Approach, Matt Gerstenberger; Sandy Steacy; Charles A. Williams; David Rhoades; Annemarie Christophersen
• P13D-1698. The stability of the ilmenite-rich cumulates and its implications for structures in the lunar mantle and core, Nan Zhang; Marc Parmentier; Yan Liang
• S13C-01. Structural Seismology based on Spectral-Element and Adjoint Methods, Jeroen Tromp; Hejun Zhu; Daniel B. Peter; Ebru Bozdag
• DI14A-07. Advances in high-performance spectral-element solvers for seismic tomography (Invited), Daniel B. Peter; Max Rietmann; Dimitri Komatitsch; Jeroen Tromp
• DI14A-08. A Finite-Element Code for Modeling Quasi-Static and Dynamic Crustal Deformation (Invited), Brad Aagaard; Charles A. Williams; Matthew G. Knepley
• T11D-03. Off-axis intraplate volcanism as fueled by sher-driven upwelling near spreading centers (Invited), Maxim D. Ballmer; Clinton P. Conrad; Nicholas Harmon; Todd A. Bianco; Eugene I. Smith

Tuesday, December 6, 2011

• DI21B-05. How the interior viscosity structure of a terrestrial planet controls plate driving forces and plate tectonics, Tobias Höink; Adrian Lenardic; Mark Jellinek; Mark Richards
• DI23A-2074. Understanding Homogenization in CitcomS, Simon Schröder; John A. Peterson; Eric M. Heien; Harald Obermaier; Donald L. Turcotte; Louise H. Kellogg; Hans Hagen
• DI23A-2078. Correct Finite Difference Solutions to Variable Viscosity Stokes Flow with Sharp Interfaces, Walter Landry
• DI23A-2077. On the Instability of Classical Steady-State Solutions for Mantle Convection in 3D Spherical Shells, Natasha Flyer; Grady B. Wright; Pierre-Andre Arrial; Louise H. Kellogg
• S23B-2282. Modeling of Slow Slip Events at the Hikurangi Subduction Margin, Charles A. Williams; Laura M. Wallace; R J. Beavan; Rowena B. Lohman; Susan M. Ellis; Katrina Marson-Pidgeon; Donna M. Eberhart-Phillips; Martin Reyners; Stuart A. Henrys; Rebecca E. Bell
• DI23A-2080. 3D high resolution mineral phase distribution and seismic velocity structure of the transition zone, Thomas Geenen1; Timo Heister2; Arie Pieter Van Den Berg1; Michael Jacobs3; Wolfgang Bangerth2
• I22A-06. Double layering of thermochemical-plume material can reconcile upper-mantle seismic velocity structure beneath Hawaii (Invited), Maxim D. Ballmer; Garrett Ito; Cecily J. Wolfe; Gabi Laske; Sean C. Solomon
• S23B-2266. Probing the August 2009 Hemet Triggered Tremor Source Applying Time-Reversal., C.S. Larmat; P.A. Johnson; R.A.Guyer

Wednesday, December 7, 2011

• DI31A-2172. The role of geometry and eclogitisation on oceanic plateau subduction, Pierre-Andre Arrial; Magali I. Billen
• T31A-2331. Geodynamic and Seismic Constraints on the Evolution of the Oceanic Lithosphere and Asthenosphere, Ethan H. Fahy; Paul S. Hall; Colleen A. Dalton; Ulrich Faul
• DI31A-2157. The role of non-uniform overriding plates on slab dip variability along the trench. Insights from 3D numerical modeling, Juan Rodriguez-Gonzalez; Magali I. Billen; Ana M. Negredo
• C33B-0635. Can Ice Streams Transmit Tidal Stresses Far Upstream of the Grounding Line, Jeffrey M. Thompson and Mark Simons (Department of Geological and Planetay Sciences; Caltech)

Thursday, December 8, 2011

• S41A-2182. Validating Seismic Imaging Methods and 3D Seismic Velocity Models, M. Maceira; C.S. Larmat; C.A. Rowe; R.M. Allen;M.J. Obrebski
• DI43B-05. On the Origin of Localized Fast Mantle Flow Velocity in Numerical Models of Subduction, Magali I. Billen
• T43E-2420. Structural inheritance vs large scale geodynamics, what controls the vertical displacement in the alboran-Rif sytem? Insights from 3D thermo-mechanical modelling, LAETITIA LE POURHIET; Dave May; Jeroen Smit; Damien Do Couto; Elia D’acremont and Christian Gorini
• T43K-6080. Weak Intraplate Volcanism Caused by Shear-Driven Upwelling, Todd Bianco
• ED43B-0567. Impacts of a CAREER Award on Advancing 3D Visualization in Geology Education, Magali I. Billen
• DI43B-01. Segmentation of the Farallon slab (Invited), Lijun Liu & Dave Stegman
• T43K-08. Onset of Yellowstone-related volcanism due to propagating rupture of the Farallon slab, Lijun Liu & Dave Stegman
• T43D-2373. Three-dimensional modeling of interseismic deformation in Taiwan - Seismotectonics in South and East Asia I Posters, Baptiste Rousset; Sylvain Barbot; Jean-Philippe Avouac; Ya-Ju Hsu; Jian-Cheng Lee
• S33A-2303 session S42B (poster moved to oral). Geothermal reservoir monitoring based upon spectral-element and adjoint methods, Christina Morency; Dennise Templeton; Dave Harris; and Robert Mellors
• S44A-04. 3D Seismic Imaging III. Adjoint tomography of the Middle East (Invited), Daniel B. Peter; Brian Savage; Arthur Rodgers; Christina Morency; Jeroen Tromp

Friday, December 9, 2011

• U51B-0014. Evidence of large scale repeating slip during the 2011 Tohoku-Oki earthquake, Shiann-Jong Lee; Bor-Shouh Huang; Masataka Ando; Hung-Chie Chiu; Jeen-Hwa Wang
• DI51A-2131. High Bulk Modulus Structures in the Lower Mantle from Dynamic Earth Models with Paleogeography, Dan J. Bower and Michael Gurnis
• DI51A-2134. Characterizing Kinematics of Passive Tracer Paths in Simulations of Mantle Convection in a 3D Spherical Shell., John A. Peterson; Simon Schröder; Eric M. Heien; Donald L. Turcotte; Louise H. Kellogg
• U53E-04. Coulomb stress, surface displacement, and seismic rate changes associated with ice mass fluctuations on seasonal, annual, and decadal time scales., Jeanne M. Sauber; Natalia A. Ruppert; Scott B. Luthcke; Charles A. Williams
• V53C-2633. Observations and Modelling of Mt. Asama, Japan, Adrian F. Shelley; Martha K. Savage; Charles A. Williams; Yosuke Aoki
• DI54A-04. Plumes clustering around thermo-chemical structures with steep edges, Eh Tan