AGU 2009

C.B. gives invited talk at the Fall AGU Meeting in San Francisco, session DI07 Seismic Anisotropy and Geodynamics: “Constraining Upper Mantle Azimuthal Anisotropy With Free Oscillation Data”

New Paper!

Paper “Depth Constraints on Azimuthal Anisotropy in the Great Basin from Rayleigh Wave Phase Velocity Maps” published online in Earth and Planet. Sci. Lett. – co-authors are Matt Fouch and Arthur Snoke

New group member

Helen Feng using a gravimeter in Peru during the ESS 136 field trip in May 2009
Helen Feng using a gravimeter in Peru during the ESS 136 field trip in May 2009

UCLA undergraduate student Helen Feng joins our group. She will be working on the High Lava Plains seismic data. Welcome Helen!

Leeds

C.B. gives invited talk at the School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds (UK): “Seismic Anisotropy From the Core to the Crust”

A UCLA award

C.B. received the UCLA Faculty Career Development Award. These awards “are given annually to assistant professors, providing research support at a critical time in the pre-tenure stage”. 

ESS 8 Field trip

ESS 8 field trip to Vasquez Rocks, to the San Andreas Fault at Palmdale Lake, and HWY 14 road cut in Palmdale, CA.

Pictures here.

Vasquez Rocks - 2009 field trip
Vasquez Rocks – 2009 field trip