Cecil H. and Ida M. Green
Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics

Friday Geophysics Seminar Series

Fridays 3-4pm
Refreshments served at 2:45pm
Munk Conference Room
Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics
Scripps Institution of Oceanography
University of California, San Diego

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2004-2005 Coordinators:
Guoqing Lin gulin@ucsd.edu
Urska Manners umanners@ucsd.edu
Vince Morton vmorton@ucsd.edu
Germán Prieto gprieto@ucsd.edu


Fall 2004 Schedule
Date Speaker Title Contact
Oct. 1 Sofia Akber-Knutson
CalTech
Aluminum in a CaO-MgO-Al2O3-SiO2 lower mantle assemblage Urska Manners
Oct. 8 Monika Korte
GeoForschungsZentrum Postdam
Geomagnetic field and dipole moment of the past 7 millennia Urska Manners
Oct. 15 Don Anderson
CalTech
The fertile blob model of mantle geochemistry and geodynamics Vince Morton
Oct. 22 Jamie Kellogg
UCLA
Modeling Mantle Isotopic Heterogeneity: The FOZO's in the Pudding ( PDF ) Guoqing Lin
Oct. 29 Miaki Ishii
IGPP, UCSD
Inner Core Anistropy and the Inner-Most Inner Core Germán Prieto
Nov. 05 Kanani Lee
CalTech
Forming metallic water: Implications for magnetic field generation in Icy Giant Planets Vince Morton
Nov. 12 Elizabeth Cochran
UCLA
The Frailty of Earthquake Faults: Cracks, Damage, and Fault Interaction Guoqing Lin
Nov. 19 Mark Panning
Berkeley
Top to bottom: Connecting mantle flow and seismic anisotropy in the mantle (PDF) Urska Manners
Nov. 26 No seminar
Thanksgiving Holiday
Dec. 03 Greg Beroza
Stanford
Poro-elastic Triggering in the 1992 Landers Aftershock Sequence Germán Prieto
Dec. 10 Felix Herrmann
Univ. British Columbia
Imaging and modeling of seismic transitions: a site Percolation model for upper-mantle discontinuities Germán Prieto
Winter 2005 Schedule
Date Speaker Title Contact
Jan. 14 Raymond Jeanloz
Berkeley
Effects of Pressure on Chemical Bonding and Mineralogy Inside Earth and other Planets Urska Manners
Jan. 21 Karen Felzer
UCLA
How are earthquakes triggered? Some clues from distant earthquake interactions (PDF) Urska Manners
Jan. 27 Ulrich Schreiber
TU Munchen
Applications of high-resolution Sagnac interferometry Germán Prieto
Jan. 28 Egill Hauksson
CalTech
Synthesis of Seismicity, 3D velocity and Q models for southern California (PDF) Guoqing Lin
Feb. 04 Jesee Lawrence
IGPP
3D Quality Factor Structure of the Lower Mantle Vince Morton
Feb. 11 Ralph Archuleta
UCSB
Earthquakes Can Be Even More Dangerous: Supershear Ruptures Germán Prieto
Feb. 18 Ed Garnero
Arizona State Univ.
Heterogeneity, anisotropy, and scattering in upper and lower mantle boundary layers Urska Manners
Feb. 25 Alex Song
CalTech
Modeling low velocity zone atop the 410 seismic discontinuity beneath the western US Guoqing Lin
Mar. 4 Jeanne Hardebeck
USGS
Small-Scale Homogeneity of Faulting Germán Prieto
Mar. 11 David Oglesby
UC Riverside
The dynamics of strike-slip stepovers with linking dip-slip faults Vince Morton
Mar. 18 Paul Rosen
JPL
Radar, Interferometry, Science, and Missions (PDF) Vince Morton
Mar. 25 No Seminar
Cesar Chavez Holiday
Spring 2005 Schedule
Date Speaker Title Contact
Apr. 01 Chad Hall
CalTech
The Strength of Fracture Zones and their Role in Plate Reorganization Urska Manners
Apr. 08 Yehuda Ben-Zion
USC
High Resolution Imaging of Fault Zone Structures (PDF) Vince Morton
Apr. 15 Mark Zoback
Stanford
Testing Fundamental Theories of Earthquakes and Faulting: The San Andreas Fault Observatory at Depth Urska Manners
Apr. 22 Keith Priestley
Cambridge University
Nature of the Indian Lithosphere in the India-Tiber collision zone Urska Manners
Apr. 29 Tony Watts
University of Oxford
Plate Flexure and the Strength of Planetary Lithospheres JJ Becker
May 6 Zhigang Peng
UCLA
Implications for friction and fault zone rheology from early and repeating aftershocks Germán/Guoqing
May 13 Amir Sagy
UCLA
Dynamic Fracture of Rocks ( PDF) Vince Morton
May 20 George Helffrich
University of Bristol
Seismological and liquid immiscibility constraints on core composition Germán Prieto
May 27 Nicola Richmond
IGPP
Estimating the age and origin of crustal magnetic anomalies and high albedo swirls antipodal to lunar impact basins Vince Morton
June 03 David J. Thomson
Queen's University Canada
Composing Earth's Hum Germán Prieto
Jun. 10 Finals Week
Jun. 17 Catherine de Groot-Hedlin
IGPP
T-waves and tsunamis: estimation of rupture properties using hydroacoustic data Guoqing Lin
Jun. 24 Herbert Huppert
University of Cambridge
The fluid mechanics and physics of volcanic eruptions Guoqing Lin
Summer 2005 Schedule
Date Speaker Title Contact
Jul. 29 Philippe Lognonne
IPGP
Seismology without Seismometers (PDF) Vince Morton
Aug. 03 Wed. Philippe Lognonne
IPGP
Planetology with Seismology Vince Morton
Aug. 11 Thurs. Louis Geli
IGPP
Water circulation and faulting in oceanic crust Germán Prieto

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