Large Underplated Structures along the Southern Hikurangi Margin: Preliminary Results from the SHIRE Seismic Imaging Experiment


Nathan L Bangs1, Harm J Van Avendonk2, Adrien F Arnulf3, Andrew Gase4, Stuart A Henrys5, David A Okaya6, Daniel H N Barker7, Katie Jacobs7, Gou Fujie8, Ryuta Arai9, Shuichi Kodaira10 and The SHIRE Research Team, (1)University of Texas Institute for Geophysics, Austin, United States, (2)University of Texas at Austin, Institute for Geophysics, Austin, TX, United States, (3)University of Texas at Austin, Institute for Geophysics, Austin, United States, (4)University of Texas, Institute for Geophysics, Austin, United States, (5)Earth Sciences New Zealand, Lower Hutt, New Zealand, (6)University of Southern California, Department of Earth Sciences, Los Angeles, United States, (7)GNS Science, Lower Hutt, New Zealand, (8)Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), Yokohama, Japan, (9)Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), Subduction Dynamics Research Center, Yokohama, Japan, (10)Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Yokohama, Japan