2013 AGU Week

2013 Fall AGU Presentations 

A self reporting list of presentations by CIG scientists at the 2013 Fall AGU meeting.

Sessions of interest maybe found here.

Monday, December 9, 2013 

• DI24A-05. Mantle Response to a Slab Gap and Three-dimensional Slab Interaction in Central America, Jadamec, M.A. and K.M. Fischer.
• V12B-07. Quantifying crustal response to deep active intrusions with geodesy-based finite element modeling, Henderson, S.T.; M.E. Pritchard; and J.L. Elliott.

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

• DI21A-2261. Dynamics and structure of thermo-chemical mantle plumes: Are numerical models consistent with observations?, Dannberg, J.; and S.V. Sobolev.
• DI23A-2295. Modelling terrestrial planet evolution with practical mineral physics and mantle-core coupling, Zhang, S.; C. O'Neill.
• DI31A-2193. Mantle convection benchmarking in a 3D spherical shell: on the transitional behavior of polyhedral pattern formations, Arrial, P-A.; N. Flyer; G. B. Wright; and L. H. Kellogg.
• G23A-0769. Glacial Rebound Due to Present Day Ice Loss on Greenland Ice Sheet and Canadian Arctic Archipelago Observed by Synthetic Aperture Radar Interferometry, Zhao, Wenliang; Falk Amelung; Sergey Samsonov; Shimon Wdowinski; and Timothy Dixon.
• H23-1246. Coupled multiphase flow and geomechanics analysis of the 2011 Lorca earthquake, Jha, B.; B.H. Hager; N. Bechor; and R. Juanes.

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

• DI31A-2209.Fault Preconditioning for PyLith, Knepley, M., B. Aagaard, and C. A. Williams.
• G31C-01. Major along-strike variations in stick-slip to aseismic creep at the Hikurangi subduction interface, New Zealand: implications for controls on subduction megathrust slip behavior (Invited), Wallace, L.M, C.A.Williams, and S.M. Ellis.
• S33A-2377. Approximate vs. Purely Numerical Approaches for Full Waveform Modeling of Global Earth Structure, Ferreira, A.; L. Parisi; and Y. Capdeville.
• S33A-2396. Imaging Resolution of 410-km and 660-km Discontinuities, Deng, K.; and Y. Zhou.
• S33A-2402. Wavefront Healing and Tomographic Resolution of Superplumes, Xue, J.; and Y. Zhou.
• S33A-2404. Full waveform seismic tomography of the Vrancea region using the adjoint method, Baron, J.; P. Danecek; A. Morelli; and R. Tondi.
• T31C-2534. Using nonlinear rheology in ASPECT: benchmarking and an application to subduction, Glerum, A., C. Thieulot, A. Graas, A. van den Berg, and W. Spakman.
• T33E-02. Multi-material geodynamical modelling using ASPECT, C. Thieulot, A. Glerum, B. Hillebrand, W. Spakman, T.H. Torsvik.

Thursday, December 12, 2013

• DI42A-07. Dynamic and seismic implications of iron-rich (Mg,Fe)O at the CMB: ULVZs and basal low-velocity regions, Bower, D.J.; J.K. Wicks; M. Gurnis; J.M. Jackson; D. Sun; and D.V. Helmberger.
• G41C-03. Vertical GPS ground motion rates in the Euro-Mediterranean region: new evidence of vertical velocity gradients at different spatial scales along the Nubia-Eurasia plate boundary, Enrico Serpelloni; Claudio Faccenna; Giorgio Spada; Danan Dong; Simon D. Williams.
• G42A-05. Seasonal and interannual variability of glacier mass loss in southern Alaska, Sauber, J. ; D. K. Hall; S.C. Han; S. B. Luthcke.
• G42A-06. Constraints on transient and power-law rheologies from rapid uplift in the Antarctic Peninsula, King, M.A.; V.R. Barletta; A. Bordoni; G.A. Niel;, G. Spada; A. Memin.
• IN41B-1607. Automated Testing Infrastructure and Result Comparison for Geodynamics Codes, Heien, Eric M.; and Louise H. Kellogg.
• MR43A-2362. A Bayesian approach to infer the radial distribution of temperature and anisotropy in the transition zone from seismic data, M. Drilleau; E. Beucle; A. Mocquet; O. Verhoeven; G. Moebs; G. Burgos; and J.-P. Montagner.
• T41A-2548. Revised Estimates of Hikurangi Slow Slip Using FEM-Generated Green's Functions, Williams, C.A., and L.M. Wallace.
• T41G-06. Assimilating lithosphere and slab history in 4-D dynamic Earth models, Bower, D.J.; and M. Gurnis.
• T43A-2617. 3D Dynamic Rupture Simulation Across a Complex Fault System: the Mw7.0, 2010, Haiti Earthquake, Douilly, R.; H. Aochi; E. Calais; and A. M. Freed.
• volcanic unrest: unraveling domino effects at Lake Taupo caldera, New Zealand (Invited),Fournier, N., C.A. Williams, L. Wallace, S. Sherburn, A.D. Jolly, L. Chardot, J.P. Ristau, S. Bourguignon, T. Hurst, B.J. Scott, M. Gibbs, K. Unglert, and R.J. Beavan.

Friday, December 13, 2013

• S51B-2350. Factors Contributing to Multi-Segment Rupture in the 2010 M7.1 Darfield, New Zealand, Earthquake, Aagaard, B.; C.A. Williams; and B. Fry.
• T51E-2507. Towards scaling laws for subduction initiation on terrestrial planets: Constraints based on single-cell steady-state convection simulations, Wong, T.; and Solomatov, V.S.