Thematic Speakers
Mike Gurnis, Caltech— where global dynamics impacts on geology
Conference Registration
The conference opened at the University of Western Australia (UWA) in Perth at 10.00am on Sunday, August 19.
(http://www.arts.uwa.edu.au/LW)
Science Programme
Note: abstracts in the timetable are listed by author surname and number (e.g. Diablo # 666). They are linked to the list of abstracts where the full author list, title and abstract text can be found.
POSTERS:
Posters for sessions 1,2,3,4,5 available for viewing all day Monday and Tuesday
Poster prestenters have an opportunityto "advertise" posters during the relevant oral session.
Introduction to the conference: 08.00
Müller & Moresi
Session 1: 08.10-12.30
Global geodynamic models: from geodynamics and plate tectonics to exploration
Thematic talk: Prof Michael Gurnis, Caltech.
Thematic talk: Prof Bill Griffin, GEMOC.
Chairs: Dr Ian Norton, Exxon Mobil Exploration Co, Houston; D. Müller, Sydney University
Gurnis #270 - 40 minutes
Roest & Müller #482 - 15 minutes
Dubuffet et al # 140 - 15 minutes
Break - 30 minutes
Griffin et al #260 - 40 minutes
Goncharov # 240 - 15 minutes
Morra et al # 410 - 15 minutes
Poster advertisements - 10 minutes
Hoogenboom & Houseman #310 - Poster
Monnereau & Dubuffet # 390 - Poster
Gaina et al # 220 - Poster
Eppelbaum & Kardashov # 180 - Poster (cancelled)
Wingate et al # 580- Poster
Session 2: 13.45-17.15
Plates and the basin scale: application to exploration models
Thematic talk: Dr Russel Korsch, AGSO
Chairs: Ian Russell, ExxonMobil Exploration Co, Houston; Dr Richard Albert, Sydney University
Korsch # 355- 40 minutes
Norton & Johnson #430 - 15 minutes
Smith et al # 510 - 15 minutes
Break - 30 minutes
Borel # 080 - 15 minutes
Brown & Müller # 120 - 15 minutes
Sdrolias et al # 500 - 15 minutes
Poster advertisements - 15 minutes
Ellis & Darby # 170 - Poster
Badri # 045 - Poster (cancelled)
Frederiksen et al # 210 - Poster
Kritsky et al #360 - Poster
Palmer et al #450 - Poster
Langhi # 365 - Poster
Smith et al # 510 - Poster
Zhao # 620- Poster
Dyt & Griffiths # 160 - Poster preview of session 8 talk.
Evening Session: 20.00-22.00
Poster viewing (sessions 1-5) & drinks
Session 3: 08.00 - 10.00
Title: Cratons: when does the crust resist the mantle ?
Thematic talk: Prof Mike Sandiford, Melbourne University
Chairs: Dr Roberto Weinberg University of WA; Dr Peter Sorjonen-Ward, CSIRO Exploration & Mining
Sandiford # 490 - 40 minutes
Braun # 100 - 15 minutes
Witt et al # 583 - 15 minutes
Sorjonen-Ward et al #520 - 15 minutes
Vearncombe & Vearncombe # 550- 15 minutes
O'Neill # 440 - 15 minutes
Poster discussion - 5 minutes
Lenardic et al # 370 - Poster
Lenardic et al # 380 - Poster
Session 4a 10.30 - 12.30Title: Orogens, instabilities, folding: the crust responds to the mantle, I.
Thematic talk: Prof Chris Beaumont, Dalhousie University & Dr Susan Ellis, Institute for Geological and Nuclear Sciences, NZ.
Chairs: Dr Ritske Huismans, Dalhousie University; Craig O'Neill, University of Sydney
Beaumont & Ellis # 060 - 40 minutes
Burbidge & Braun # 130 - 15 minutes
Bhattacharya # 070 - 15 minutes (cancelled)
Weinberg # 560 - 15 minutes
Poster discussion - 10 minutes
Albert et al # 010 - Poster
Albertz et al # 020- Poster
Braun & Pauselli # 110 - Poster
Session 4b: 14.00 -16.15
Title: Orogens, instabilities, folding: the crust responds to the mantle, II.
Thematic talk: Dr Yuri Podladchikov, ETH, Zurich.
Chairs: Dr Klaus Regenauer-Lieb, ETH, Zurich; Dr Hans Mülhaus, CSIRO Exploration & Mining
Podladchikov # 455 - 35 minutes (cancelled)
Mühlhaus et al # 420 - 30 minutes
Regenauer-Lieb et al # 460 - 15 minutes
Kameyama & Kaneda # 340 - 15 minutes
Frederiksen & Braun # 210 - 15 minutes
Huismans & Beaumont # 325 - 15 minutes
Poster discussion - 10 minutes
Gessner et al # 230 - Poster
Podladchikov # 456 - Poster (cancelled)
Session 5: 16.45 - 18.45
Title: Potential field computation, interpretation and understanding.
(Including a summary of the artificial intelligence/potential fields workshop by Fabio Boschetti)
Thematic talk: Prof Will Featherstone, Curtin University of Technology
Chairs: Dr Frank Horowitz, CSIRO Exploration and Mining, Dr Jon Kirby, Curtin University of Technology
Report: artificial intelligence / potential fields workshop - 20 minutes
Featherstone # 190 - 30 minutes
Horowitz et al # 320 - 15 minutes
Kirby # 350 - 15 minutes
Hackney and Featherstone # 280 - 15 minutes
Invited talk: 08.00 - 09.00
Ian Fitzsimons # 195, Curtin University of Technology
A geodynamic history of Australia's Western MarginFieldtrip: The Leeuwin Complex
Ian Fitzsimons, Curtin University of TechnologyThree localities along the 30 km of coastline between Cape Naturaliste (the northern tip of the Leeuwin Complex) and Moses Rock.
Workshop: 17.00 - 19.00
Archean Geology, Mineralisation and Modeling
Organizers: Roberto Weinberg and Peter Sorjonen-Ward
Session 6: 08.00-12.30
Title: Crustal deformation, paleostresses, fluid flow and mineralization
Thematic talk: Dr Bruce Hobbs, CSIRO
Thematic talk: Dr John Ridley, GEMOC, Macquarie University
Thematic talk: Greg Hall, Placer Dome Inc;
Chairs: Prof David Smith, Newcastle University; Dr Brett Davies, Normandy Mining Ltd
Hobbs # 300 - 40 minutes
Yang & Large # 590 - 15 minutes
Zhang et al # 600 - 15 minutes
Zhao et al # 610 - 15minutes
Break - 30 minutes
Ridley # 480 - 40 minutes
Rey # 470 - 15 minutes
Sorjonen-Ward et al # 530 - 15 minutes
Rice et al # 475 - 15 minutes
Hall & Holyland # 290- 40 minutes
Session 7: 14.00 - 15.00Title: Modeling of reactive transport: Application to mineralization
Thematic Talk, Prof David Smith, Newcastle University
Chairs: Dr Reem Freij-Ayoub, CSIRO Exploration and Mining; Dr Jon Hronsky, WMC Resources
Smith # 505 - 40 minutes
Alt-Epping & Smith # 030 - 15 minutes
Panel Discussion: 15.00-16.00, The Frontiers of Modelling
Chairs: Dr Louis Moresi, CSIRO Exploration & Mining; Dr Dietmar Müller, Sydney University
Panellists: Prof Michael Gurnis, Caltech, Dr Bruce Hobbs, CSIRO, Prof Bill Appelbe, VPAC, Dr Hans Mühlhaus, CSIRO Exploration & Mining, Prof David Smith, Newcastle University, Dr Roberto Weinberg, UWA, Dr Jean Braun, ANU
Identifying the opportunities in modelling for Geosciences. Which areas remain fertile for new applications of quantitative models ? Which problems are the grand challenges for the next five to ten years ?
Summary of modelling issues from the Archean modelling workshop
This discussion provides an introduction for Friday's technical session on numerical modeling and data integration.
Afternoon Tea 16.00 - 16.30
Tutorial 16.30-17.30: Writing OpenGL visualization packages for particle simulations
Hide Sakaguchi, CSIRO Exploration & Mining
Conference Dinner: assemble at 18.15 for a 18.30 departure.
Taking place at the Clairault Winery.
Session 8: 08.30-11.30
Title: Numerical Methods, Software Engineering, Data Manipulation
Thematic talk: Dr Hans Mühlhaus & Dr Louis Moresi, CSIRO Exploration & Mining
Thematic talk: Dr Simon Cox, CSIRO Exploration & Mining
Chairs: Prof Bill Appelbe, Victorian Partnership for Advanced Computing; Dr Bruce Hobbs, CSIRO
Moresi & Mühlhaus # 400 - 30 minutes
Barton et al # 050 - 15 minutes
Sakaguchi & Mühlhaus # 485 - 15 minutes
Dufour et al # 150- 15 minutes
Xing et al # 585- 15 minutes
Break - 20 minutes
Cox # 135 - 30 minutes
Appelbe et al # 040 - 15 minutes
Boschetti et al # 090 - 15 minutes
Wijns et al # 570 - 15 minutes
Dyt & Griffiths # 160 - 15 minutes
Session 9: 12.00 - 13.00
Title: Modeling issues: the state of the art and beyond
Chairs: Dr Noel Barton (CSIRO Mathematical and Information Sciences), Dr Dietmar Müller, Sydney University
A summary of the Exploration Geodynamics conference - the lessons learned for new directions of modelling in the geosciences.
Free discussion session to produce a summary document (powerpoint presentation)
Lunch: 13.00
Depart for Perth 14.00 - 14.30: estimated arrival 18.00
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