
Min Xu, Male, Ph.D. supervisor, South China Sea Institute of Oceanology
Email: mxu@scsio.ac.cn
Address: 164 West Xingang Rd, Haizhu District, Guangzhou, Gongdong
Zipcode: 510301
Research Areas
Marine geophysics; Evolution process of oceanic lithosphere; Seismic structure of mid-ocean ridges and subduction zones; Active source sesimic; multi-channel seismic; near-bottom magnetic.
Education
2006/09--2012/02 MIT-WHOI Joint Program, Ph.D. Marine geophysics
2003/09--2006/06 USTC, M.S. Geophysics
1999/09--2003/06 USTC, B.S. Geophysics
Experience
Work Experience
2015/12--present, SCSIO, Senior Scientist
2014/05--2015/10, ION Geophysical, Research Geophysicist
2012/06--2014/05, GeoTomo, Research Geophysicist
2012/02--2012/06, WHOI, Postdoc Investigator
Publications
Papers
Xu, M., and M. A. Tivey (2016), Investigation of a marine magnetic polarity reversal boundary in cross section at the northern boundary of the Kane Megamullion, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, 23°40′N, J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, 121, doi:10.1002/2016JB012928.
Xu, M., J. Pablo Canales, S. M. Carbotte, H. Carton, M. R. Nedimović, and J. C. Mutter (2014), Variations in axial magma lens properties along the East Pacific Rise (9°30′N–10°00′N) from swath 3-D seismic imaging and 1-D waveform inversion, J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, 119, 2721–2744, doi:10.1002/2013JB010730.
J. P. Canales, H. Carton, S. M. Carbotte, J. C. Mutter, M. R. Nedimovi´c, M. Xu, O. Aghaei, M. Marjanovi´c and K. Newman (2012), Network of off-axis melt bodies at the East Pacific Rise, Nature Geoscience, doi:10.1038/NGEO1377.
Xu, M., J. P. Canales, B. E. Tucholke, and D. L. DuBois (2009), Heterogeneous seismic velocity structure of the upper lithosphere at Kane oceanic core complex, Mid-Atlantic Ridge, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 10, Q10001, doi:10.1029/2009GC002586.
Canales, J. P., B. E. Tucholke, M. Xu, J. A. Collins, and D. L. DuBois (2008), Seismic evidence for large-scale compositional heterogeneity of oceanic core complexes, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 9, Q08002, doi:10.1029/2008GC002009.
Research Interests
Seismic structure of mid-ocean ridges and subduction zones; Hydrotherma circulation; Seismic inversion.
Students
已指导学生
张茂传 硕士研究生 070704-海洋地质
赵旭 博士研究生 070704-海洋地质
王培锋 硕士研究生 070704-海洋地质
现指导学生
李婷婷 博士研究生 070704-海洋地质
狄会哲 博士研究生 070704-海洋地质
谢文鑫 硕士研究生 085700-资源与环境
林泽晖 博士研究生 070704-海洋地质