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2008 Summer Program at KITP

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CIDER 08 Summer Program: Lecture/tutorial part - Schedule 07/14/08

Week 1 - Day 1 - Monday, July 14th

AM

8.30-9am

Introduction to KITP and Brief introduction to Cider (KITP staff/ Romanowicz)

 

9-10.30am

Intro lecture : boundary layers - Dziewonski / Manga

 

10:30-11am

Coffee Break

 

11am-12:30

Geochem 1: Composition of the Earth (Hart)

PM

2-3:30pm

Min. Phys 1: Overview of Earth Materials: Why is the transition zone a transition zone? (Kavner/J. Li)

 

3.30-4pm

Coffee Break

 

4-5.30pm

Time for organization of tutorials

 

 

 

Day 2 - Tuesday, July 15th

AM

9-10.30am

Seismo 1: Equations and waves (Romanowicz)

 

10:30-11am

Coffee Break

 

11am-12:30

Geochem 2: Igneous petrology (CT Lee)

PM

2-3:30pm

Geochem tutorial 1: Geochemical data bases

 

3.30-4pm

Coffee Break

 

4-5.00pm

Research presentation: W.P Chen: Interaction between the lithosphere and the mantle transition zone during continental collision

 

5.30-8pm

Barbecue on the beach- Goleta- Picnic area D

 

 

 

Day 3 - Wednesday, July 16th

AM

9-10.30am

Seismo 2: Numerical simulations (J. Tromp)

 

10:30-11am

Coffee Break

 

11am-12:30

Geodyn 1: Thermal Boundary layers (Buffett)

PM

2-3:30pm

Seismo tutorial 1: Wave propagation - CIG codes (Tromp)

 

3.30-4pm

Coffee Break

 

4-5.30pm

1mn presentations by students/post-docs for after dinner poster session

 

 

 

Day 4 - Thursday, July 17th

AM

9-10.30am

Min. Phys 2: Experimental round-up! (Kavner and J. Li)

 

10:30-11am

Coffee Break

 

11am-12:30

Geodyn 2: Subduction (Sinking B.L.) (VanKeken)

PM

2-3:30pm

Min. phys Tutorial 1:  What do mineral physics data look like?

 

3.30-4pm

Coffee Break

 

4-5.00pm

Research Presentation: Johnson: Boundary Layers & Magnetic Fields: Observations

 

5.30-8pm

CIDER Dinner - Engineering II Building

 

 

 

Day 5 - Friday, July 18th

AM

9-10.30am

Seismo 3: Surface waves (Masters)

 

10:30-11am

Coffee Break

 

11am-12:30

Geochem 3: Use of isotope geochemistry (Hart)

PM

2-3:30pm

Min. Phys Tutorial 2: Earth Models

 

3.30-4pm

Coffee Break

 

4-5.30pm

Research talks by participants- or round table discussion?

 

 

 

Day 6 - Saturday, July 19th

AM

9-10.30am

Min Phys 3: Mineral Physics of the Earth's core (J. Li)

 

10:30-11am

Coffee Break

 

11am-12:30

Geodyn 3: Introduction to the geodynamo including turbulent boundary and other nifty boundary layers in the core (Buffett)

 

 

 

Week 2: Day 7 - Monday July 21st

AM

9-10.30am

Seismo 4: Geophys. Inverse Problem (Masters)

 

10:30-11am

Coffee Break

 

11am-12:30

Geodyn 4: Mixing (Kellogg)

PM

2-3:30pm

Seismo tutorial 2: Surface wave Inversion (Masters)          

 

3.30-4pm

Coffee Break

 

4-5.00pm

Research talk: David Gubbins

Followed by discussion of research topics for weeks 3/4

 

 

 

Day 8 - Tuesday, July 22nd

AM

9-10.30am

Geodyn. 5 Mixing and Boundary Layers (Van Keken and Kellogg)

 

10:30-11am

Coffee Break

 

11am-12:30

Geochem 4 Planetary differentiation (Sujoy)

PM

2-3:30pm

Geodyn. Tutorial 1- Citcom-Convection Modeling with Citcom

 

3.30-4pm

Coffee Break

 

4-5.00pm

Research presentation by Vernon Cormier: "Inner Core Boundary" and Mark Jellinek: "Tharsis and the Mars dynamo"

 

5.30-8pm

CIDER Barbecue on the beach

 

 

 

Day 9 - Wednesday, July 23rd

AM

9-10.30am

Min Phys 4: Elasticity of mantle minerals (Transparencies) (Liebermann)

 

10:30-11am

Coffee Break

 

11am-12:30

Seismo 5: Receiver functions (A. Levander)

PM

2-3:30pm

Geochem. Tutorial 2 (Box Models or Melts)                   

 

3.30-4pm

Coffee Break

 

4-6.00pm

Poster session - KITP Courtyard

 

 

 

Day 10 - Thursday, July 24th

AM

9-10.30am

MinPhys 5  Transport properties (Mass and heat) (J. Li /Kavner)

 

10:30-11am

Coffee Break

 

11am-12:30

Geochem 5: Geochemical Isotopes (Sujoy)

PM

2-3:30pm

Geodyn. Tutorial 2 TBD

 

3.30-4pm

Coffee Break

 

4:00-4:30pm

Discuss Research Projects

 

4:30-5.00pm

Research Presentation by John Learned on Geonutrinos: Hanohano, a New Deep Ocean Project to Measure the Mantle U/Th Content

 

5.30-8pm

CIDER Dinner - KITP Courtyard

 

 

 

Day 11 - Friday, July 25th

AM

9-10.30am

Seismo 6:  Array Techniques (A. Levander)

 

10:30-11am

Coffee Break

 

11am-12:30

Geodyn 6: Geophysical constraints on global mantle dynamics (Becker)

PM

2-3:30pm

Seismo Tutorial 3: Imaging using array techniques (A. Levander)                                                                  

 

3.30-4pm

Coffee Break

 

4-5.00pm

Round table discussion and organization of weeks 3-4 workshop

 

 

 

Day 12 - Saturday, July 26th

AM

9-10.30am

Min Phys 6: Boundaries and Interfaces (Kavner)

 

10:30-11am

Coffee Break

 

11-12:30

Geochem 6: Petrology of lithosphere and asthenosphere (CT Lee)

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Last update: 14 July 2008.