Dr Tom Merry
Postdoctoral Fellow
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About
I am a seismology postdoc working with Dr Caroline Eakin on seismic anisotropy in the upper mantle.
Positions Held:
- 2023 - Present: Postdoctoral Fellow at RSES, ANU
Education:
- 2018 - 2022: PhD in Seismology, Imperial College London
- 2013 - 2017: MSci Natural Sciences, University of Cambridge
Affiliations
Research area
- Geophysics, Member
Research interests
My research examines the deformation of the upper mantle, whether that is through past or present plate tectonics or convection within the asthenosphere, and how we can image that through seismic anisotropy. I also study earthquakes and the tectonic processes which cause them.
Location
G33 J2
Publications
ORCiD: 0000-0003-0768-7776
Merry, T. A. J., I. D. Bastow, R. Kounoudis, C. S. Ogden, R. E. Bell, and L. Jones (2021), The influence of the North Anatolian Fault and a fragmenting slab architecture on upper mantle seismic anisotropy in the eastern Mediterranean, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 22, e2021GC009896, doi:10.1029/2021GC009896.