ERL at AGU 2019

Dec 9, 2019 (All day) to Dec 13, 2019 (All day)

If you're planning on attending the 2019 American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting in San Francisco, be sure to check out some of the over 40 posters and presentations with MIT ERL-affiliated authors listed below, as well as many more by our colleagues in other parts of MIT EAPS

Day Start time End time Presenter   Type Authors Location
12/9/19 8:00 12:20 Lluis Salo Assessing the Potential for CO2 Migration along Fault Zones during Geologic Carbon Storage: A Computational Model of Offshore-Texas Sedimentary Formations Poster Luis Salo, John Steven Davis, Ruben Juanes Moscone South - Poster Hall
12/9/19 8:00 12:20 Ning Gu Response of Long-Valley Caldera hydrothermal system to stress transients from the 2019 Mw 7.1 Ridgecrest earthquake inferred from ambient noise seismic interferometry Poster Ning Gu, Nori Nakata, Taka'aki Taira, Noah G. Randolph-Flagg, Michael Manga Moscone South - Poster Hall
12/9/19 8:00 12:20 Nori Nakata Seismic constraints on crustal permeability inferred from tidal modulation of subsurface seismic velocity Poster Nori Nakata, Taka'aki Taira Moscone South - Poster Hall
12/9/19 8:00 12:20 Michael C. Fehler Comparative Study of Low-magnitude Earthquake Detection Techniques for Use with Dense Seismic Monitoring Arrays: Applications for Induced Seismicity Monitoring Poster Michael C. Fehler, Oleg Poliannikov, Yusuke Mukuhira, Paul Wyer, Brian deMartin, Nori Nakata Moscone South - Poster Hall
12/9/19 8:00 8:15 Hongjian Fang Dehydration in intermediate-depth earthquakes? Insight from earthquake depth phases extracted using P-wave coda auto-correlation Oral Hongjian Fang, Robert D. van der Hilst Moscone South - 158, Upper Mezz.
12/9/19 8:00 12:20 Shujuan Mao On The Measurement Of Seismic Travel-Time Changes In The Time-Frequency Domain With Wavelet Cross-Spectral Analysis Poster Michel Campillo, Shujuan Mao, Aurélien Mordret, Hongjian Fang, Robert D. van der Hilst Moscone South - Poster Hall
12/9/19 8:49 9:04 Niels Grobbe A Multi-Geophysical Study of an Old Stream Valley at Kaiwi Coast (O‘ahu, Hawai‘i), using Ambient Noise Surface Wave Tomography and Self-Potential Data Oral Niels Grobbe, Aurelien Mordret, S. Barde-Cabusson, L. Ellison, M. Lach, Y. Seo, T.M. Viti, L.A. Ward, H. Zhang Moscone West - 2022-2024, L2
12/9/19 13:40 18:00 Manuel A. Florez Two Fundamental Patterns for Earthquake Triggering at Intermediate-depths Poster Manuel A. Florez, German A. Prieto, Bradford H. Hager Moscone South - Poster Hall
12/9/19 13:40 18:00 Anuar Togaibekov Monitoring of oil-production-induced subsidence and uplift  Poster Anuar Togaibekov, Thomas Herring Moscone South - Poster Hall
12/9/19 13:55 14:10 Josimar Alves da Silva, Jr. Modeling CO2 Storage in a Gulf of Mexico Reservoir Using Coupled Flow and Geomechanics Oral Josimar Alves da Silva, Jr., Ruben Juanes Moscone South - 152, Upper Mezz.
12/9/19 14:10 14:25 Marianne S. Karplus Surface explosives in active-source seismic surveying: performance and new imaging at the West Antarctic Ice Sheet Divide Oral M. Karplus, G. Kaip, S. Harder, S. Veitch, Nori Nakata, A. Booth, J. Walter, P. Christoffersen, S. Tulaczyk Moscone West - 2012, L2
12/9/19 14:40 14:55 Ricardo Baptista High-dimensional ensemble filtering with nonlinear local couplings  Oral Ricardo Baptista, Alessio Spantini, Youssef Marzouk Moscone West - 2010, L2
12/10/19 8:00 12:20 Andrew Davis Efficient Optimal Bayesian Experimental Design of Snow Depth Sensors for Inferring Sea Ice Thickness Poster Andrew Davis, Xun Huan, Christopher Mark Polashenski, Youssef Marzouk Moscone South - Poster Hall
12/10/19 8:00 12:20 Ian D. Bastow A new P-wave mantle tomographic model for Africa and a receiver function study of the Ethiopian plateau Poster I. Bastow, A. Boyce, C. Ogden, S. Burdick, R. Bendick, C. Ebinger, E. Caunt, S. Cottaar, S. Desai, A, Gilligan, Eva Marie Golos, B. Grant, R. Kounoudis, S. Rondenay, Robert D. van der Hilst Moscone South - Poster Hall
12/10/19 8:00 12:20 Ekaterina Bolotskaya Earthquake rupture modeling using Finite Element Method: fracturing vs.friction Poster Ekaterina Bolotskaya, Bradford H. Hager Moscone South - Poster Hall
12/10/19 8:15 8:30 Hongjian Fang Refining the global P- and S-wavespeed models with Poisson Voronoi cells based parsimonious inversion Oral Robert D. van der Hilst, Hongjian Fang, Maarten Dehoop Moscone South - 158, Upper Mezz.
12/10/19 8:15 8:30 Pierre Boue Freight Trains as a Powerful Seismic Noise Source for Monitoring Active Faults Oral P. Boue, Y. Ben-Zion, F. Brenguier, F. Vernon, C. Johnson, Aurelien Mordret, O. Coutant, P.E. Share, Eric Beauce, D. Hollis, T. LeCocq Moscone South - 158, Upper Mezz.
12/10/19 8:30 8:45 Shujuan Mao Noise-Based Monitoring of Spatiotemporal Changes in Crustal Seismic Wavespeed in Southern California Oral Shujuan Mao, Albanne Lecointre, Qing-Yu Wang, Robert D. van der Hilst, Michel Campillo Moscone South - 158, Upper Mezz.
12/10/19 9:00 9:15 Eva Marie Golos WISTFUL thinking: seismic evidence for mantle iron enrichment beneath the Midcontinent Rift Oral Eva Marie Golos, William J. Shinevar, Mark D. Behn, Oliver E. Jagoutz, Robert D. van der Hilst Moscone South - 157, Upper Mezz.
12/10/19 9:30 9:45 Malcolm C.A. White The distribution of microseismicity correlates closely with velocity structure in the San Jacinto fault-zone region of Southern California Oral Malcolm C.A. White, Hongjian Fang, Robert D. van der Hilst, Yehuda Ben-Zion Moscone South - 157, Upper Mezz.
12/11/19 8:00 12:20 Chunquan Yu Thermal and chemical properties of the global mantle transition zone from PP and SS precursors Poster Chunquan Yu, Saskia D.B. Goes, Elizabeth A. Day, Robert D. van der Hilst Moscone South - Poster Hall
12/11/19 8:00 12:20 Tajudeen M. Iwalewa Experimental Modeling and Simulation of Fluid Injection Near a Dormant Fault: Effect of Fault Structure on Fluid Pressurization in the Subsurface Poster Tajudeen M. Iwalewa, Greg H. Lin, Lateef Kareem,  Ulrich Mok, Yaniv Edery Moscone South - Poster Hall
12/11/19 13:40 18:00 Bauyrzhan Primkulov Extending Lenormand’s diagram to arbitrary wettability: a “moving capacitor” dynamic pore-network model and microfluidic experiments Poster Bauyrzhan Primkulov, Amir A. Pahlavan, Xiaojing Fu, Benzhong Zhao, Christopher W. MacMinn, Ruben Huanes Moscone South - Poster Hall
12/11/19 13:40 18:00 Ke Xu  Gravity-Induced Ripening Undermines Capillary Trapping Stability Poster Ke Xu, Yashar Mehmani, Luoran Shang, Qingrong Xiong Moscone South - Poster Hall
12/11/19 13:40 18:00 Yu Qiu Roughness-induced Residual Fluid Redistribution in Fractured Media Poster Yu Qiu, Ke Xu, Amir A. Pahlavan, Ruben Juanes Moscone South - Poster Hall
12/11/19 14:10 14:25 Aurelien Mordret Monitoring and imaging water saturation variations using ballistic body- and surface-waves from seismic ambient noise correlations Oral Aurelien Mordret, R. Courbis, F. Brenguier, M.J. Chmiel, S. Garambois, Shujuan Mao, Pi. Boue, X. Campman T. Lecocq, W. Van der Veen, D. Hollis Moscone South - 159, Upper Mezz.
12/11/19 14:40 14:55 Benajmin P. Weiss Controlled-atmosphere thermal paleointensity experiments and the history of the lunar dynamo Oral B.P Weiss, Saied Mighani, H. Wang, J. Shah, J. Gattacceca, S. Tikoo, Brenna L. Getzen, David L. Shuster Moscone South - 203-204, L2
12/11/19 15:10 15:25 Anjuli J. Figueroa Multi-scale Watershed Modelling: From Point-scale to Basin-scale using Surrogate Models and Data Assimilation Oral Anjuli J. Figueroa, Dennis McLaughlin Moscone West - 2000, L2
12/12/19 8:00 12:20 Teodora Mitroi Deep-crustal Deformation: An Experimental and EBSD-based Study of Amphibole’s Seismic Anisotropy Poster Teodora Mitrol, Cailey Brown Condit, Matej Pec Moscone South - Poster Hall
12/12/19 8:00 12:20 Manuel A.J. Caballero Validation Of a Recently Proposed Method For Coda Wave Inversion: A comparison of field and synthetic data Poster Manuel A.J. Caballero, Alison E. Malcolm, Michael C. Fehler Moscone South - Poster Hall
12/12/19 8:00 12:20 Shengyu Zhang Harvesting Elastic Potential from Interfacial Energy Poster Shengyu Zhang, Ke Xu, Ruben Juanes Moscone South - Poster Hall
12/12/19 8:15 8:30 Ke Xu  Bubble Breathing during Dissolution in Partially Wetting Pores Oral Ke Xu, Amir Pahlavan, Ruben Juanes Moscone West - 3018, L3
12/12/19 10:50 11:05 Ruben Juanes Impact of Wettability on Multiphase Flow and Granular Mechanics: Experiments, Modeling and Theory Oral (invited) Ruben Juanes, Yue Meng, Bauyrzhan Primkulov Moscone West - 3018, L3
12/12/19 11:35 11:50 Yue Meng DEM Modeling of Coupled Multiphase Flow and Granular Mechanics: Wettability Control on Fracture Patterns Oral Yue Meng, Bauyrzhan Primkulov, Zhibing Yang, Fiona Kwok, Ruben Juanes Moscone West - 3018, L3
12/12/19 13:40 18:00 H.O. Ghaffari Developing an ultrasound probe array for a high pressure-high temperature solid medium deformation apparatus Poster H.O. Ghaffari, Ulrich Mok, Matej Pec Moscone South - Poster Hall
12/12/19 13:40 18:00 Cailey Brown Condit Experimental investigation of amphibole rheology and deformation mechanisms at deep crustal conditions Poster Cailey Brown Condit, Matej Pec, Emily Chin, Teodora Mitroi Moscone South - Poster Hall
12/13/19 13:40 18:00 Dogan Kalafat A Focal Mechanism Solution Catalog of Earthquakes (M ≥4.0) in and around the Turkey for 1912–2018 Poster Dogan Kalafat Moscone South - Poster Hall
12/12/19 17:00 17:15 Vera Schutte-Pelkum Seismic Observations of Processes in Collisional Continental Lithosphere: Rheological Changes, Phase Changes, and Deformation Oral (invited) V. Schulte-Pelkum, G. Monsalve, O. Orlandini, Cailey Brown Condit, A. Sheehan, K. Mahan, P. Shearer, F.T. Wu, S. Rajaure Moscone Sounth - 156, Upper Mezz.
12/13/19 8:00 12:20 Hongyu Sun Linear Viscous Flow of Nanocrystalline Fault Rocks at 300 – 500˚C Poster Hongu Sun, Matej Pec Moscone South - Poster Hall
12/13/19 9:45 10:00 Rebecca Liyanage An experimental study of gravity fingering during water infiltration coupled to evaporation in a 3D porous medium Oral Rebecca Liyanage, Ruben Juanes Moscone West - 3018, L3
12/13/19 11:20 11:35 Eric Beauce Towards Systematic Classification of Seismic Signals with Deep Neural Networks Oral Eric Beauce, Glenn Cougoulat, Piero Poli, Leonard Seydoux, Robert D. van der Hilst, Michel Campillo Moscone South - 158, Upper Mezz.
12/13/19 13:40 18:00 Phillip G. Resor On-Ramps to More Effective Teaching: Quick-Start Guides to Strategies for Actively Engaging Students in The Classroom to Improve Learning Poster P. Resor, B. Tewksbury, J. Wenner, K. Bisniuk, Cailey Brown Condit, A. Egger, K. Fredrick, J. Kirkpatrick, S. Mana, K. Murray, B. Pratt-Sitaula, C. Regalla, C. Tewksbury-Christie Moscone South - Poster Hall
12/13/19 17:30 17:45 Ehsan Haghighat A deep-learning framework for inference in geomechanics Oral Ehsan Haghighat, Maziar Raissi, Adiran Moure Rosendem Hector Gomez, Ruben Juanes Moscone South - 158, Upper Mezz.