35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS

35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS

27 AUGUST - 4 SEPTEMBER 2016  |  CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA


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35TH INTERNATIONAL GEOLOGICAL CONGRESS

27 AUGUST - 4 SEPTEMBER 2016  |  CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA

The Deep Earth

Paper Title Presenting Author Names
Seismic structure of the crust in Eurasia Prof. Hans Thybo
Constraining residual topography by virtual deep seismic sounding (VDSS) Prof. Wang-Ping Chen
Late Jurassic-Early Cretaceous continental convergence and intracontinental orogenesis in East Asia: a synthesis of the Yanshan Revolution "Mr Shuwen Dong Mr Yueqiao Zhang Mr. Fuqin Zhang Dr. Jianjun Cui Mr. Xuahua Chen Mr Shuanhong Zhang Mr Laicheng Miao Dr Jianhua Li Dr Wei Shi Dr Zhenhong Li Dr Shiqi Huang Dr Hailong Li"
Microdiamonds in the Scandinavian Caledonides related to Ordovician continent-arc and Siluro-Devonian continent-continent collision Prof. David G Gee
Mineral physics and surface observational constraints on the topographic uplift of the Southern African Plateau due to the African Superswell Prof. Alan Menzel-Jones
Further on China lithospheric tectonic units Professor Tingdong Li
Further on the lithosphere tectonic units of China Professor Tingdong Li
Northern-Central-Eastern Asia: Main Structures and Processes of the Earth Crust Formation of Different Ages Dr. Sergey Shokalsky
Relationship of important geological events and Large-scale Mineralization: evidences from the China & Adjacent Areas Dr. Qiu Ruizhao
Gravity anomalies over Indian Cratons and their Geological implications Mr. JAMMIVENKATA RAMARAO
The Kokchetav Massif: Type locality of metamorphic diamonds Dr. H.-P. Schertl
Three Dimensional Lithospheric Electrical Structure of the Tibetan Plateau as Revealed by SinoProbe Long Period Magnetotelluric Array Data Prof. Wenbo Wei
A Comparative Study of the Electrical Structure of Circum Tibetan Plateau Orogenic Belts and its Tectonic Implications Prof. Sheng Jin
Evidence of coupled sulphate-carbonate metasomatism in the deep mantle wedge – oxidising the source region of arc magmas. Mr Andrea Rielli
In-depth research of geology is inseparable from the support of advanced drilling technology "Prof. Zhang Xiaoxi Associate Professor Hui Zhang"
Integrating Magnetic and Gravity for mapping the Earth Structure using color scheme: a case study of Botswana "Mr. Chikondi Chisenga Miss Tamara Faith Kamanga"
New tectonic and Metallogenic Maps of North, Central, East Asia and Adjacent Areas Dr. Gennadiy Babin
Can mantle suction flow trigger subduction initiation at passive margins? Dr. Marzieh Baes
Deep Seismic Reflections and Mineral Deposits Prof. Larry Brown
Academic "Treasure" from Industry "Trash"- Unconventional Imaging with Large N Seismic Exploration Datasets. Prof. Larry Brown
Deformation characteristics of iron-ore-bodies in Xinyu iron deposit, Central Jiangxi Province and its implication for ore-prospecting Dr. Zhengle Chen
Conditions, durations and the response of the lower crust to high-temperature metamorphic events Dr. Chris Clark
Do Mantle Plumes Preserve the Heterogeneous Structure of their Deep Mantle Source? Dr. Rhodri Davies
Lithospheric thickness beneath the East African Rift System: results from surface wave tomography Dr. Stewart Fishwick
The influence of spinel lherzolite partial melting on oxygen fugacity in the oceanic upper mantle Dr. Glenn Gaetani
Crustal Structure Deformation in the Eastern Margin of the Tibetan Plateau constraints from Deep Seismic Reflection Profiles Prof. Rui Gao
REE enriched Carbonatite from Kamthai area, Barmer district, Rajasthan, India: imprints of a δ34S depleted mantle source. Mr. Subhasish Ghosh
International Continental Scientific Drilling Program: Accomplishments, developments, strategies Dr. Uli Harms
Mylonitic roots of the Scandinavian Caledonides revealed by deep drilling Dr. Uli Harms
The Stability of Tibetan Continental Mantle Lithosphere Prof. Gregory Houseman
The change of geo-pressure gradients in the lithosphere and its signification Prof. Baoqun Hu
Scientific drilling project of MK-2 well for gas hydrate exploration in Mohe basin of China Dr. Rui Jia
Imaging the lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary beneath continents using mineral physics and surface observational constraints Prof. Alan Jones
A new generation 3D density model of the lithosphere and upper mantle of Asia and surroundings Dr. Mikhail Kaban
Interaction of melt and deformation at the lithosphere-asthenosphere boundary Dr. Mary-Alix Kaczmarek
Seismic and Magmatic Evidence for Crustal and Mantle Lithospheric Delamination under the Puna Plateau of the Central Andes Prof. Suzanne Kay
Geological processes and mineralization of the continental margin in the Western Pacific Ocean Mr. Tingdong Li
Development, properties and drilling test of high performance Φ147mm aluminum alloy drill pipe Dr. Baochang Liu
Responding to the Indo-Asian collision: from the crust to the mantle Dr. Mian Liu
Western Yarlung Zangbo Ophiolites in South Tibet Formed in Forearc Setting: Evidence from Structure, Geochronology and Geochemistry Mr. Fei Liu
Impact of Burial Depth on the Distribution of GDGTs in Deep Subsurface Sediments – A Case Study from the Qaidam Basin, NW China Ms. Mei Liu
Deep Structure Maps of Northern, Central and Eastern Asia Dr. Evgenia Milshtein
The Colorado Plateau coring project (CPCP): exportable chronostratigraphic context for Triassic-Jurassic Earth System Events and Processes Dr. Paul Olsen
Metamorphic zones and constraining on timing of the major metamorphism event in the Qinling Complex, western Henan Province Dr. Liudong Ren
The significance of zircon in oceanic mantle peridotites and chromitites Dr. Paul T Robinson
The geology and petrochemistry of the pre–Middle Jurassic Pontic Ophiolites, central-northern Turkey Dr. Ender Sarifakioglu
Integrated 3D Geophysical Model of the Main Karoo Basin Dr. Stephanie Scheiber-Enslin
Preservation of C centres in Ib diamonds due to rapid tectonic exhumation following Gondwana assembly: Re-Os age constraints of West African diamonds Dr. Karen Smit
Application of “CRUST-1” Continental Scientific Drilling Rig in CCSD-SK-2 Scientific Drilling Engineering Prof. Youhong Sun
The tearing of Indian lithosphere slab in southern Tibet—revealed by a magnetotellurics study across the Yadong-Gulu rift Dr. Gang Wang
Cratons forged by large igneous provinces: Evidence from the Siberian and Yangtze Cratons Prof. Qin Wang
Seismic structure and heterogeneity of the oceanic crust Prof. Qin Wang
Online Monitoring of Drilling Mud Gas in ICDP and IODP scientific drilling projects Dr. Thomas Wiersberg
Oxidation state of the lithospheric mantle beneath the Massif Central, France: the message from clinopyroxene Dr. Alan Woodland
Multi-stage process of the Bulqiza chromitites, Eastern Ophiolitic Belt, Albania Dr. Fahui Xiong
Oceanic island basalt in ophiolitic mélange Prof. Gaoxue Yang
Diamond-bearing Ophiolites and Their Geological Occurrence Prof. Jingsui Yang
Enhancement on deep structure by constraint inversion with gravity seismic and borehole data sets Dr. Ping Yu
Global Seismic Lithosphere-Asthenosphere-Boundary Measurements from Full Waveform Tomography Dr. Huaiyu Yuan
Petrological and Metamorphic Evolution Study of the Staurolite-bearing Garnet Amphibolite in the Nyingchi complex of the Lhasa Block Dr. Cong Zhang
Structure of the Northern Margin of the Tibetan Plateau from Magnetotelluric Data across the Central Altyn Tagh Fault and its Geodynamic Implications Dr. Letian Zhang
Measuring Pb in Mantle Sulfides Using In-Situ Techniques Dr. Megan D'Errico
Planar deformation bands in zircon: a new evidence of seismicity Dr. Elizaveta Kovaleva
Hypabyssal and MARID-type kimberlitic magma signatures at Mithapukur, Rangpur, Bangladesh Dr. Ismail Hossain
Ophiolite-hosted Type Ib microdiamonds: spectroscopic evidence for their natural origin Dr. Karen Smit
Thickness and composition of the crust in southern Africa Prof. Hans Thybo
Crustal structure of Egypt from Egyptian National Seismic Network data Prof. Ahmed Hosny
The Research on the Mechanism of Cutters Broken in Bionic WC Matrix Impregnated Diamond Bit "Dr. YinLong Ma Prof. YouHong Sun Prof. BaoChang Liu"
Analysis of gravity and magnetic data parts of Betul Belt and Coal bearing Gondwanas of Central Indian Shield: Its implications on tectonics and mineral potential Dr. KAMLESHWAR RATRE
Crustal evolution and its consequences on Heat-Producing Element enrichment/depletion, insights from NE Queensland, Australia Dr Coralie Siégel
Implication of 2D modeling of magnetic data: A new insight into geological structural interpretation over the part of Delhi Fold Belt, Rajasthan, India Dr SIRIBOYINA BANGARU BABU
Exploration of Gamburtsev Subglacial Mountains, East Antarctica: plans for the near future Professor Pavel Talalay
Simulation of Auto-drilling System of The Crust-1 Continental Scientific Drilling Rig "Youhong Sun Yan Zhao"
Deep earth exploration by Magnetotelluric (MT) survey Dr. DULAL CHANDRA NASKAR
Geodynamic model of development and the tectonic structure of Kazakhstan from the standpoint plume tectonics Prof. Adilkhan Baibatsha
Design and Preliminary Field Experiment of Oil Shale Borehole Hydraulic Mining Tool with Expandable Nozzle Dr. Shuai Gao
Three dimensional velocity and Poisson's ratio structure beneath Eastern-Central China and implication for deep geodynamics "Prof. Guibin Zhang Dr. Guoming Jiang"
Crustal conductors and lithospheric structure in an accretionary Svecofennian orogeny in Fennoscandia Dr. Toivo Korja
The Deep Processes and Magmatism of China's Peri-Pacific Prof. Tingdong Li
Thermal conductivity determinations on granitoids from central India: A comparison between measured and calculated thermal conductivity Ms. NISHU CHOPRA
Bionic Drilling Bit for Deep Drilling Dr. Ke Gao
Poisson’s ratio and porosity in deep seismic zone under Izu-Bonin, Japan Dr. Guoming Jiang
Crustal Architecture along BABEL and FIRE profiles – Insight in the Growth of the Svecofennian Orogen, Fennoscandian Shield Dr. Annakaisa Korja
Nano Oxide Particles Modified Drilling Fluid for Deep, Complicated Drilling Conditions Dr. Baochang Liu
AEROMAGNETIC AND GRAVITY STUDIES FOR EVOLUTION OF DEEP CRUSTAL CONFIGURATION OF SAURASHTRA-CAMBAY BASIN-DECCAN LARGE IGNEOUS PROVINCE, INDIA. Dr. Somanchi Srinivas
Water contents on peridotite xenoliths from Southwest China Dr. Rong Wang
3-D Velocity Structure Imaging Method Based upon Random Reference Station and Its application in lithospheric structure beneath Eastern Himalayan Syntaxis Prof. Youxue Wang
The multi-stage tectonic evolution of the Xitieshan terrane, North Qaidam orogen, western China: from Grenville-age orogeny to early-Paleozoic ultrahigh-pressure metamorphism Dr. Cong Zhang
Along the strike magnetotelluric profile to map electrical structure of Radhanpur-Ajmer transect in Rajasthan, India. Dr. Tanvi Arora
Estimation of Co-seismic gravity change for the earthquake in Koyna-Warna region Mr. Roshan Kumar Singh
Numerical study on lag time correction of cuttings in Songliao Basin Drilling Project Mr. Haidong Wu
The gravity derived Moho depth of Botswana and its implication in the recent geodynamic activities Mr. Chikondi Chisenga
Geotectonic evolution and seismotectonics of Algeciras fault system, southwestern Colombia, South America Professor German Chicangana
Petrogenesis Implications of Zoned Spinel from Northeastern Jiangxi Province Ophiolite (NEJXO), China Dr. Guolin Guo
The Deep Processes and Magmatism of China’s Peri-Pacific Mr. Tingdong Li
Crustal structure and composition beneath northeastern Tibetan Plateau from teleseismic receiver function analysis Prof. Xinfu Li
Structural heterogeneity of West-Pacific subduction zones and its implications for interplate megathrust earthquakes Dr. Xin Liu
Research on elevated temperature resistant aluminum alloy drilling pipe for deep and ultra-deep wells Dr. Shaoming Ma
The Identification of Magnetic Stripes: Corrected Age of Seafloor Spreading in the South China Sea Basin Prof. Xiaohong Meng
Preliminary Gravity Survey of Western Bhutan Dr. Kevin Mickus
Unusual olivine composition in coesite-bearing eclogite xenoliths from Udachnaya pipe: the traces of «dry» alkaline and Mg-rich metasomatic events Mr. Denis Mikhailenko
Earth’s Crust and Upper Mantle Density Models of North-East Russia on the Basis of Offshore Wide-angle Seismics Dr. Evgenia Milshtein
Integration of geophysical methods in creating models of the Earth's crust and upper mantle (case study of the Geotransect “Central Asian Fold Belt–South of the Siberian Craton–Verkhoyansk-Kolyma Fold Area”) Dr. Evgenia Milshtein
Earth’s Crust and Upper Mantle Density Model of the Offshore-Onshore Geotransect “East Siberian Sea – Chukchi-Kolyma Region – Okhotsk Sea” Dr. Evgenia Milshtein
Redox reactions caused by exsolution: A potential factor influencing mantle redox state and diamond formation Dr. Alexander Proyer
Reducing environment in chromitites: possible causes for PGE and diamond formation Dr. Alexander Proyer
Mathematical modeling of shear and converted waves in deep seismics offshore Dr. Alexander Rybalka
Seismic structure of northern segment of the N-S tectonic belt in North-Central China and its geological implications Dr. Cheng Shunyou
Study of ultrasonic vibration mechanism of rock fragmentation Dr. Zihang Sun
The oxidation state of the sub-arc lithospheric mantle: New data and models Dr. Alan Woodland
Discovery of Diamond from chromite ores in the Skenderbeu ophiolite and its significance, West Albania Dr. Weiwei Wu
Metasomatized spinel peridotite xenoliths from the Quaternary intraplate alkali basalt, Jeju Island, South Korea Dr. Kyounghee Yang
Development and experiments of hole-bottom freezing drilling tool for gas-hydrate-bearing sediments sampling Dr. Wang Yuan
SAPHYR: the Swiss Atlas of Physical properties of Rocks Dr. Alba Zappone
Optimal design of gripping component’s tong dies of Pipe handler Dr. Feiyu Zhang
Geochronology and tectonic evolution of the west section of the Jiangnan Orogenic Belt in South China Dr. Heng Zhang
Crust and uppermost mantle structure of Madagascar. Mr. Fenitra Andriampenomanana
Deep structure of the East European Craton marginal zone in Poland from joint inversion of surface-wave dispersion and receiver functions Mr. Kajetan Chrapkiewicz
Numerical Modelling of Subduction Zones: a New Beginning Ms. Eleonora Ficini
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