Thursday, 23 May

416 room, 1st building

Morning, Convener: Yaoling Niu, Durham Univeristy/ IOCAS

09:00 – 09:10 Registration, audience is seated by 9:10

09:10 – 09:20 Opening Remarks by IOCAS

Moderator: Tiegang Li, Vice Director of IOCAS

09:20 – 09:30 Introduction of Key Laboratory of Marine Geology & Environment

Wu Shiguo, Director of KLMGE, CAS

09:30 – 10:30 Introduction on TAIGER Project

Kirk McIntoshi, UTIG

10:30 – 11:00 Photograph, Coffee Break/ Discussion

11:00 – 11:30 Challenges & opportunities for marine seismic mapping

Zhou Huawei, Department of UH

11:00 – 12:00 Morhpology and classification of cold vents on the north Cascadia margin

George Spence, Uvic

Afternoon, Convener: Huawei Zhou, Department of UH

13:30 – 14:00 Sub-volcanic Imaging and Crustal Structure in selected parts of 

India using wide-angle seismic data

Kalachand Sain, National Geophysical Research Institute, India

14:00 – 14:30 Origin of Backarc basin

Yaoling Niu, Durham University

14:30 – 15:00 Openning of South China Sea: IODP Cruise 349

Li Chunfeng, Tongji University

15:00 – 15:30 Coffee Break

15:30 – 16:00 Tectonics and carbonate platform in the conjugated margin of SCS

Wu Shiguo, KLMGE, CAS

16:00 – 16:30 North Cascadia heat flux and fluid flow from gas hydrates: modeling 3-D topographic effects

He Tao, Beijing Univeristy

16:30 – 17:00 Gas haydrate reservoir in the northern slope of the South China Sea

Wang Xiujuan, KLMGE, CAS

17:00 – 17:30 Tectonics in Xisha Uplift: implication on the evolution of the Red River Fault Zone

Yang Zhen/Wang Dawei, KLMGE, CAS

18:00  Dinner