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Chin-Wu Chen

Assistant Professor
Retired Faculty

  • Field

    Seismic imaging of crustal and upper mantle structure, evolution of cratonic lithosphere

  • Experiences

    • 2012- Assistant Professor, Institute of Oceanography, National Taiwan University
    • 2012- Visiting Investigator, Department of Terrestrial Magnetism (DTM), Carnegie Institution of Washington, USA
    • 2009-2011  Harry Oscar Wood Postdoctoral Fellow, DTM, Carnegie Institution of Washington, USA
    • 2003-2009 Ph.D., Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
    • 1998-2000 M.S., Institute of Oceanography, National Taiwan University
    • 1994-1998 B.S., Department of Earth Science, National Central University

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Research Achievements/Publications：

  • Chen, C.-W., C.-F. Huang, S. Hautmann, I. S. Sacks, A. T. Linde, and T. Taira (2018) Resonance oscillations of the Soufriere Hills Volcano (Montserrat, WI) magmatic system induced by forced magma flow from the reservoir into the upper plumbing dike. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 350, 7-17.
  • Chen, C.-W., C.-F. Huang, C.-W. Lin, and B.-Y. Kuo (2017) Hydroacoustic ray theory-based modeling of T wave propagation in the deep ocean basin offshore eastern Taiwan, Geophysical Research Letters, 44(10), 4799–4805.
  • Tong, P., D. Komatitsch, T. L. Tseng, S. H. Hung, C. -W. Chen, P. Basini, and Q. Y. Liu (2014) 3-D spectral-element and frequency-wave number hybrid method for high-resolution seismic array imaging. Geophysical Research Letters, 41(20), 7025-7034.
  • Tong, P., C. -W. Chen, D. Komatitsch, P. Basini, and Q. Y. Liu (2014) High-resolution seismic array imaging based on an SEM-FK hybrid method. Geophysical Journal International, 197(1), 369-395.
  • Chen, C.-W.*, D. E. James, M. J. Fouch, and L. S. Wagner (2013) Lithospheric structure beneath the High Lava Plains, Oregon, imaged by scattered teleseismic waves. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, 14(11), 4835-4848.
  • Chen, C.-W., D. E. Miller, H. A. Djikpesse, J. B. U. Haldorsen, and S. Rondenay (2010) Array-conditioned deconvolution of multiple component teleseismic recordings. Geophysical Journal International, 182, 967-976.
  • Ruigrok, E., J. van der Neut, H. Djikpesse, C.-W. Chen, and K. Wapenaar (2010) 6.A feasibility study for the application of seismic interferometry by multidimensional deconvolution for lithospheric-scale imaging. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts, 12, 9370.
  • Chen, C.-W., S. Rondenay, Rob. L. Evans, and D. B. Snyder (2009) Geophysical detection of relict metasomatism from an Archean (~ 3.5 Ga) subduction zone. Science, 326, 1089-1091.
  • Chen, C.-W., S. Rondenay, D. S. Weeraratne, and D. B. Snyder (2007) New constraints on the upper mantle structure of the Slave craton from Rayleigh wave inversion, Geophysical Research Letters, 34, L10301, doi:10.1029/2007GL029535.
  • Rondenay, S., D.B. Snyder, C.-W. Chen, K.M. Straub, C.-G. Bank, and M.G. Bostock (2006) Insight into the assembly and evolution of the Slave craton from teleseismic data analyses. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 70(18), A539.
  • Kuo, B.-Y., and C.-W. Chen (2005) A seismological determination of the temperature gradient in D” beneath the western Pacific. Journal of Geophysical Research, 110(B5), B05304, doi:10.1029/2004JB003291.