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December 2, 2020

UTIG at AGU Fall Meeting 2020

Weeks 1 and 2

December 3-11 

Find week 3 talks here.

A weekly (incomplete) schedule of talks and posters by current (and recently former) UTIG staff and students.

Notice something missing, get in touch!

All times CST.

Thursday: Dec. 3

TALKS

Pedro DiNezio
(now at UC Boulder)

18:35 – 18:51

Improving predictions of Indian Ocean climate change using paleoclimate data

Monday: Dec. 7

POSTERS

Sophie Goliber

IcePicks: a collaborative database and toolset for identifying Greenland outlet glacier termini

Josh Edgington

Cascadia Slow Slip Recorded in PBO Borehole Pore Pressure Data

Sean Gulick

When strike-slip comes first: Strain partitioning insights from the Puysegur subduction zone

Krista Soderlund

Dependence of Convective Dynamo Action on Bulk Electrical Conductivity

TALKS

Maria Nikolinakou

21:12 – 21:16  

The impact of splay fault initiation and evolution on the stress state in subduction-accretion complexes

Brandon Shuck

22:38 – 22:42

Advances in plate tectonics: interdisciplinary approaches to understanding the separation of continents and initiation of subduction zones at GeoPRISMS primary sites

Shuoshuo Han

22:54 – 22:58

Décollement initiation at the Cascadia Subduction Zone from Full-Waveform Inversion

Tuesday: Dec. 8

POSTERS

Kirk Scanlan

Impact of 1-Bit Sampling of Radar Sounding Data for Deep Space Applications: Demonstration at Mars and Implications for Europa

Steve Phillips
(now at USGS)

Diagenetic degradation of paleoenvironmental signals in magnetic susceptibility in sediments from the northern Bay of Bengal (IODP Expedition 353)

Gregor Steinbrügge (now at Stanford University)

Altimetry from Planetary Radar Sounders (Invited)

TALKS

Ginny Catania

06:21 – 06:24

Bed topographic control on outlet glacier retreat and stability in Greenland

Gail Christeson

20:07 – 20:10

Teaching Python for Geoscience Research with Jupyter Notebooks

Wednesday: Dec. 9

POSTERS

Rob Domeyko

Fossil coral reconstructions of El Niño-Southern Oscillation variability during Heinrich Stadial 1 and the Younger Dryas

Laura Wallace

A new view of interseismic coupling at the Hikurangi subduction zone, New Zealand, utilizing GNSS and InSAR data

TALKS

Xian Wu
(now at NCAR)

19:54 – 19:58

Predicting the Duration of El Niño and La Niña Events during 1954-2015

Allison Lawman
(now at Rice University)

21:04 – 21:08

Reconciling simulated and coral-inferred changes in El Niño-Southern Oscillation variability during the Holocene

Thursday: Dec. 10

POSTERS

Chinmay Murthy (Bright STaRS: Bright Students Training As Research Scientists)

Comparing different methods for measurement of geothermal heat flux in East Antarctica

Miguel Liu-Schiaffini (Bright STaRS: Bright Students Training As Research Scientists)

Application of Deep Learning Techniques to Ice Sheet Surface and Bed Interface Detection

Friday: Dec. 11

POSTERS

Yuko Okumura

Tropical Pacific decadal variability and ENSO modulation: Role of stochastic atmospheric forcing from the extratropics (Invited)

Kehua You

Focused Free Gas Flow Forms Concentrated Methane Hydrate in Coarse-Grained Layers in Geological Systems

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