GFZ German research centre for geo sciences

3rd Workshop
DESERT 2000, 27th June - 3rd July 2002
GFZ, Potsdam

Programme

Thursday, June 27, 2002

Introduction

  • Weber: Introduction

Review Talk

  • Migowski, Negendank, Agnon, Stein: Earthquakes in the Middle East - the last 6000 Years

Results of sub-projects of DESERT

  • Mechie: Summary of the WRR results
  • Kesten, Stiller, Schulze: Seismic reflection image and geological observations along the NVR profile
  • Rümpker, Ryberg, Bock: Mantle flow signature from shear-wave splitting
  • Bock: Mantle deformation beneath the Dead Sea Transform inferred from shear wave splitting observation at the PAS network
  • Mohsen, Bock: Receiver Function image from the crust and upper mantel beneath Palestine, Israel and Jordan
  • Bartov: Central Sinai-Negev shear zone, some structural observations from Sinai, Israel and Jordan
  • Oberhänsli, Förster: Petrology: Report on the field campaigns in Jordan and strategy of analytical work
  • Förster: Heat flow: Report on bore-hole temperature measurements and rock samplin in Jordan
  • Garfunkel: Neogene-Quarternary vertical motions of the area around the Dead Sea Transform
  • Sobolev: Deformation processes from thermo-mechanical modelling


Friday, June 28, 2002

Review Talk

  • Jaser: Geothermal Energy in the central part of Jordan (East of Dead Sea)
  • Hübscher-GEMME: Geophysics and geology in the eastern Mediterranean-first results of a METEOR cruise in Spring 2002

Results of sub-projects of DESERT

  • Erbas, Schrötter: Continuous temperature monitoring in the well ZOFAR 20, Arava Valley, Israel
  • Laske: Modelling regional structures using surface waves
  • Hassouneh: The gravity field of Jordan
  • Götze, Ebbing, Hassouneh, Al-Hrahsha, El-Kelani: The DESERT 2002 gravity field campaign: results and preliminary interpretation
  • Abueladas, Ritter, Weckmann, Schmidt: A review of the magnetotelluric experiments (2000-2002)
  • Helwig: Preparatory studies for the TEM measurements in Fall 2002 in the Arava Valley
  • Maercklin, Haberland, Ryberg: Shallow seismic structure in the Arava Valley, Dead Sea Transform
  • Hoffmann-Rothe: Faults and conductivity: Examples from the San Andreas Fault and the West Fault (Chile)
  • Ohrnberger, Scherbaum: Array analysis of ambient vibrations in the Arava Valley
  • Janssen: From micro-to-meso-structures, structural and geochemical studies of faulted rocks


Participants:

Weber, Götze, Haak, Helwig, Sobolev, Mechie, Schulze, Haberland, Kesten, Rümker, Ryberg, Bribach, Maercklin, Stiller, Kind, Bock, Wylegalla, Ritter, Weckmann, J. Schmidt, S. Schmidt, A. Förster, H.-J. Förster, Janssen, Hoffmann-Rothe, Ben-Avraham, Garfunkel, Bartov, Rybakov, Abu-Ayyash, Hassouneh, Mohsen, Laske, Ohrnberger, Migowski, Fuchs, Maronde, Hübscher, Steuer, Koch, Wohlenberg, Ansorge, Rabba, Jaser, Akroush, Abu-el-Adas, Batayneh, Al-Dabbeek

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