HP
Member Since 2012
Harriet C. P. Lau
Assistant Professor, Brown University
Professional Experience
Brown University
Assistant Professor
2023 - Present
University of California Berkeley
Education
Harvard University
Doctorate
2017
Current Roles
Member
Study of the Earth's Deep Interior Canvassing Committee
Honors & Awards
Publications
Modes of Mantle Convection, Their Stability, and What Controls Their Existence
The motion of Earth's tectonic plates is the surface expression of mantle convection beneath. Analytical convection models have attempted to relate...
October 03, 2023
Inference of the Timescale‐Dependent Apparent Viscosity Stru...
February 24, 2023
Achievements and Prospects of Global Broadband Seismographic...
September 07, 2022
Long‐Term Earth‐Moon Evolution With High‐Level Orbit and Oce...
December 01, 2021
Frequency Dependent Mantle Viscoelasticity via the Complex V...
November 22, 2021
AGU Abstracts
Dense and Sticky? Integrating Geophysical, Geochemical, and Geomorphological Observations to Determine LLVP Structure
INTERDISCIPLINARY ADVANCES IN UNDERSTANDING EARTH'S LOWERMOST MANTLE LANDSCAPE II ORAL
study of earth's deep interior | 15 december 2023
Fred Richards, Mark Hoggard, Siavash Ghelichkhan, ...
Two large low velocity provinces (LLVPs) are consistently imaged by seismic tomographic models sitting atop the core-mantle boundary; one beneath Afri...
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Sudden vs. Gradual Transitions in Earth’s Convective Regime
EXPLORING EARTH’S EVOLUTION: THE HADEAN THROUGH THE PRESENT II ORAL
study of earth's deep interior | 14 december 2023
Manar Al Asad, Harriet C. Lau
In the canonical view of convection, the style of mantle convection may be fully determined with knowledge of two physical parameters, usually the int...
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Glacial Isostatic Adjustment Induced Stress Perturbation on the Queen Charlotte Fault in Southeast Alaska over the Last Deglaciation
INVESTIGATIONS OF ICE SHEETS, SOLID EARTH, AND SEA LEVEL FROM A GLACIAL ISOSTATIC ADJUSTMENT PERSPECTIVE II POSTER
cryosphere | 11 december 2023
Guo Cheng, Tamara Pico, Sophie Coulson, Daniel S. ...
Along major plate boundaries, tectonic loading is usually the first-order driver of earthquake activity and structural evolution. However, Glacial Iso...
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Volunteer History
2023 - 2024
Member
Study of the Earth's Deep Interior Canvassing Committee
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