Oral Programme TS10.1/GD3.3

TS10.1/GD3.3

Unresolved problems in plate tectonics: kinematic reconstructions, plate driving forces, and plate boundary interactions (co-organized)
Convener: Carlo Doglioni  | Co-Conveners: Jason Morgan , Claudio Faccenna 
Oral Programme
 / Fri, 07 May, 15:30–17:00  / Room 30
Poster Programme
 / Attendance Fri, 07 May, 13:30–15:00  / Hall A

Friday, 7 May 2010
Room 30
Chairperson: Claudio Faccenna
15:30–15:45
EGU2010-14191
Current plate motions relative to the hotspots consistent with the MORVEL global set of plate relative angular velocities
Lin Zheng, Richard G. Gordon, Corné Kreemer, Charles DeMets, and Donald F. Argus
15:45–16:00
EGU2010-13104
Strong Correlation Between Stress Orientations and Absolute Plate Motions Constrained by Seismic Anisotropy
Corné Kreemer and Laurent Husson
16:00–16:15
EGU2010-10291
Long-term stability of Large Low Shear Velocity Provinces (LLSVPs) at the base of the mantle and Velocity Provinces at the base of the mantle and near the equator
Marcus Beuchert, Yuri Podladchikov, and Trond Torsvik
16:15–16:30
EGU2010-1524
Asymmetric Earth
Carlo Doglioni, Eugenio Carminati, Mattia Crespi, Marco Cuffaro, Alik Ismail-Zadeh, Anatoli Levshin, Giuliano F. Panza, and Federica Riguzzi
16:30–16:45
EGU2010-7954
Episodic Subduction arising from convection in a complex-rheology fluid: insights from laboratory experiments
Erika DI GIUSEPPE and Anne DAVAILLE
16:45–17:00
EGU2010-9906
Subduction kinematics mirrors global plate tectonics, not local
Laurent Husson