SEA Group

The Safety and Environment Advisory (SEA) Group is an advisory body to the MSP-FB, SEP and IODP3 Operators and provides independent advice regarding potential safety and environmental issues associated with the general and specific geological settings of proposed IODP3 drill sites.

Terms of Reference Meeting Minutes

Members

Katharina Hochmuth

Chair

University of Tasmania, Australia

ANZIC

Expertise: Reflection and refraction seismic data, hydroacoustics, downhole logging, cryosphere-solid earth interactions, paleocenography

Earl Doyle

Independent Consultant

USA

Brandon Dugan

Colorado School of Mines

USA

Toby Harrold

Independent Consultant

ECORD

Tsukuru Hashimoto

ENEOS Xplora, Japan

Japan

Simon Holford

University of Adelaide

ANZIC

Expertise: Seismic reflection, basin analysis, geomechanics, structural geology, igneous geology

Martin Hovland

Ambio Tech Team (advisor)

ECORD

Expertise: Marine Geohazards, Deep Sea Drilling (ODP, IODP), oceanography, seafloor processes, marine geophysics, physics, biology, and chemistry

Philippe Lapointe

Independent Consultant

ECORD

Jin-Oh Park

University of Tokyo

Japan

Expertise: Reflection seismology, Earthquake and tsunami at subduction zones, Submarine active fault

Donald Potts

University of California Santa Cruz

USA

Dieter Strack

Independent Consultant

ECORD

Expertise: Petroleum geology (basin analysis, play & prospect generation based on seismic, well and other geo data, risk analysis, post-drill analysis)

Zhen Sun

Guangzhou Marine Geological Survey

China

Expertise: Multi-Channel seismic and ocean bottom seismic interpretation; Gravity, magnetic and magnetelluric image analysis, and modeling experiments of rifts and subduction zones

Jiangong Wei

Guangzhou Marine Geological Survey

China