2008 Student Award Winners
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The 2008 SSA Student Presentation Awards were given based on evaluation by a subcommittee of five: Susan Bilek (chair), Robert Abbott, Heather DeShon, Miaki Ishii, and Danijel Schorlemmer. From among a total of about 60 student presentations at the 2008 SSA Annual Meeting, the subcommittee chose the following six for recognition:
Iain Bailey
University of Southern California
Characterization of Fault Zones in Southern California by Analysis of Potency Tensor Summations
Bailey, I.W., Becker, T.W., and Ben-Zion, Y., Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California
Justin Brown
Stanford University
Verifying Low Frequency Earthquake Detections from Tremor
Brown, J.R., Beroza, G.C., Department of Geophysics, Stanford University; and Shelley, D.R., Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, University of California, Berkeley
Eric Daub
University of California, Santa Barbara
Shear Strain Localization in Elastodynamic Rupture Simulations
Daub, E.G., Manning, M.E., and Carlson, J.M., Physics Department, University of California, Santa Barbara
Nicolas Kuehn
University of Potsdam
Kuehn, N.M., Scherbaum F., and Riggelsen, C., Institute of Geosciences, University of Potsdam, Germany
Rongrong Lu
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Salt Dome Flank Imaging using Acoustic and Elastodynamic Redatuming
Lu, R., Willis, M., and Toksöz, N., Earth Resources Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jan Schmedes
University of California, Santa Barbara
On the Spatial Correlation of Earthquake Source Parameters
Schmedes, J., Archuleta, R.J., and Lavallée, D., Institute for Crustal Studies, University of California, Santa Barbara