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Eduardo Eliseo Contreras Reyes

Professor

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

Líneas de Investigación


Geophysics; Geodynamics; Tectonics, Marine Geology

Educación

  •  Geophysics, University of Kiel. Alemania, 2008
  •  Geophysics, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 2003
  •  Geophysics, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE. Chile, 2002

Experiencia Académica

  •   Post-Doc Full Time

    GEOMAR, RESEARCH CENTRE FOR MARINE GEOSCIENCES

    Kiel, Alemania

    2008 - 2009

  •   Professor Full Time

    UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

    Facultad de Ciencias Físicas y Matemáticas

    Santiago, Chile

    2009 - A la fecha

Experiencia Profesional

  •   Professor Full Time

    Universidad de Chile

    Santiago, Chile

    2009 - A la fecha

Formación de Capital Humano


Number of thesis undergrade = 5
Number of thesis of Master degree = 12
Number of thesis of PhD = 3

More Information at:

https://sites.google.com/uchile.cl/cv-eduardo-contreras-reyes/inicio

and

http://ingenieria.uchile.cl/facultad/cuerpo-academico?output=js&qui_id=13994


Difusión y Transferencia


Proyectos de Investigación (Research Grants)

FONDECYT Regular 1210101 (2021-2025), Structure of the Carnegie, Malpelo and Tal Tal Ridges along the oceanic Nazca and Cocos plates: implications for hotspot magmatism and lithospheric deformation (PI)

FONDECYT Regular 1170009 (2017-2020), Seismic structure of the Nazca and Iquique Ridges and implications for hotspot magmatism and ridge-trench collision along the South American subduction zone (PI)

University of California Berkeley-CONICYT Chile Seed Grants, Geophysical Exploration of Hotspot-generated Ridges off South America [2014-2015] (Co-PI)

FONDECYT Regular 1130004, (2013-2016), STRUCTURE AND TECTONICS OF THE CENTRAL CHILE MARINE FORE ARC (31°-36°S) [2013-2016] (PI)

CHILE-EEUU CONICYT USA 2012-001 Programa de Cooperación Internacional, (2012-2015), SEISMOLOGICAL AND GEODETIC INVESTIGATIONS OF THE CHILE 2010 MEGATHRUST EARTHQUAKE INVESTIGACION (Director)

FONDAP Centro de Excelencia de Geotermia de los Andes, [2011-2013] (Associate Investigator)

FONDECYT Iniciacón 11090009 (2009-2011) STRUCTURAL STUDY OF THE PRE-AND POST COLLISION ZONES BETWEEN THE CHILE RISE AND CHILE MARGIN (PI)

- Sub-Director of the Department of Geophysics (since 2016)

More Information at:

https://sites.google.com/uchile.cl/cv-eduardo-contreras-reyes/inicio

and

http://ingenieria.uchile.cl/facultad/cuerpo-academico?output=js&qui_id=13994


Premios y Distinciones

  •   PhD Scholarship

    DAAD

    Alemania, 2004

    PhD Scholarship granted by the German goverment


 

Article (53)

Poisson’s ratio structure beneath the Nazca Ridge
A cold seep triggered by a hot ridge subduction
Density structure, flexure, and tectonics of the Iqu ique Ridge, northern Chile
Gas origin linked to paleo BSR
Subduction zone fluids and arc magmas conducted by lithospheric deformed regions beneath the central Andes
The silent bending of the oceanic Nazca Plate at the Peruvian Trench
Thick, strong sediment subduction along south-central Chile and its role in great earthquakes
Geologic controls on up-dip and along-strike propagation of slip during subduction zone earthquakes from a high-resolution seismic reflection survey across the northern limit of slip during the 2010 M-w 8.8 Maule earthquake, offshore Chile
Sediment fill geometry and structural control of the Pampa del Tamarugal basin, northern Chile
Shallow intraplate seismicity related to the Illapel 2015 Mw 8.4 earthquake: Implications from the seismic source
Structure of the Collision Zone Between the Nazca Ridge and the Peruvian Convergent Margin: Geodynamic and Seismotectonic Implications
Active Tectonics of the North Chilean Marine Forearc and Adjacent Oceanic Nazca Plate
Chilean megathrust earthquake recurrence linked to frictional contrast at depth
Flexural modeling of the elastic lithosphere at an ocean trench: A parameter sensitivity analysis using analytical solutions
Heterogeneous structure of the Northern Chile marine forearc and its implications for megathrust earthquakes
Predicted path for hotspot tracks off South America since Paleocene times: Tectonic implications of ridge-trench collision along the Andean margin
Rupture process of the April 24, 2017, M-w 6.9 Valparaiso earthquake from the joint inversion of teleseismic body waves and near-field data
Coseismic seafloor deformation in the trench region during the Mw8.8 Maule megathrust earthquake
On the relationship between structure, morphology and large coseismic slip: A case study of the M-w 8.8 Maule, Chile 2010 earthquake
Aftershock seismicity and tectonic setting of the 2015 September 16 M-w 8.3 Illapel earthquake, Central Chile
Gravitational deformation and inherited structural control on slope morphology in the subduction zone of north-central Chile (~29-33?S)
Reloca Slide: an similar to 24km(3) submarine mass-wasting event in response to over-steepening and failure of the central Chilean continental slope
Density-depth model of the continental wedge at the maximum slip segment of the Maule Mw8.8 megathrust earthquake
Outer rise seismicity boosted by the Maule 2010 M-w 8.8 megathrust earthquake
Structure and tectonics of the central Chilean margin (31 degrees-33 degrees S): implications for subduction erosion and shallow crustal seismicity
Exploring the shallow structure of the San Ramon thrust fault in Santiago, Chile (similar to 33.5 degrees S), using active seismic and electric methods
Lithospheric 3-D flexure modelling of the oceanic plate seaward of the trench using variable elastic thickness
Lithospheric 3-D flexure modelling of the oceanic plate seaward of the trench using variable elastic thickness
Morphology and geology of the continental shelf and upper slope of southern Central Chile (33 degrees S-43 degrees S)
Seismic structure of the north-central Chilean convergent margin: Subduction erosion of a paleomagmatic arc
Splay fault activity revealed by aftershocks of the 2010 M-w 8.8 Maule earthquake, central Chile
Petrological interpretation of deep crustal intrusive bodies beneath oceanic hotspot provinces
Sediment loading at the southern Chilean trench and its tectonic implications
Sedimentary fill of the Chile Trench (32-46 degrees S): volumetric distribution and causal factors
Seismic structure and tectonics of the southern Arauco Basin, south-central Chile
Seismic structure and tectonics of the southern Arauco Basin, south-central Chile (similar to 38 degrees S)
Abrupt change in the dip of the subducting plate beneath north Chile
Aftershock seismicity of the 27 February 2010 Mw 8.8 Maule earthquake rupture zone
Morphology and geology of the continental shelf and upper slope of southern Central Chile (33°S-43°S)
Outer rise seismicity related to the Maule, Chile 2010 megathrust earthquake and hydration of the incoming oceanic lithosphere
Structure and geodynamics of the post-collision zone between the Nazca-Antarctic spreading center and South America
Structure and geodynamics of the post-collision zone between the Nazca-Antartic spreading center and South America
Control of high oceanic features and subduction channel on earthquake ruptures along the Chile-Peru subduction zone
Deep seismic structure of the Tonga subduction zone: Implications for mantle hydration, tectonic erosion, and arc magmatism
Nature and tectonic significance of co-seismic structures associated with the Mw 8.8 Maule earthquake, central-southern Chile forearc
Revealing the deep structure and rupture plane of the 2010 Maule, Chile earthquake (Mw=8.8) using wide angle seismic data
Crustal intrusion beneath the Louisville hotspot track
Lithospheric flexure modelling seaward of the Chile trench: implications for oceanic plate weakening in the Trench Outer Rise region
Tectonic control on sediment accretion and subduction off south central Chile: Implications for coseismic rupture processes of the 1960 and 2010 megathrust earthquakes
Deep lithospheric structures along the southern central Chile margin from wide-angle P-wave modelling
Effect of trench-outer rise bending-related faulting on seismic Poisson's ratio and mantle anisotropy: a case study offshore of Southern Central Chile
Upper lithospheric structure of the subduction zone offshore of southern Arauco peninsula, Chile, at ?38?S
Alteration of the subducting oceanic lithosphere at the southern central Chile trench-outer rise

BookSection (1)

Structure and tectonics of the Chilean convergent margin from wide-angle seismic studies: a review

Proyecto (5)

STRUCTURE AND TECTONICS OF THE CENTRAL CHILE MARINE FORE ARC (31°-36°S)
Post-seismic response up-dip of the Chilean megathrust earthquake of February 27, 2010
SEISMOLOGICAL AND GEODETIC INVESTIGATIONS OF THE CHILE 2010 MEGATHRUST EARTHQUAKE
Centro de Excelencia de Geotermia de los Andes
STRUCTURAL STUDY OF THE PRE-AND POST COLLISION ZONES BETWEEN THE CHILE RISE AND CHILE MARGIN
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Eduardo Contreras

Professor

DEPARTAMENTO DE GEOFÍSICA

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

8
Andrei Maksymowicz

Inverstigador

Departamento de Geofísica, Facultad de Ciencias Físicas y Matemáticas

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

6
Javier Ruiz

Profesor Asistente

Geofísica

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

3
César Arriagada

Associate Professor

Geology

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

SANTIAGO, Chile

3
Marcos Moreno

Associate Professor

Departamento de Geofísica

Universidad de Concepción

Concepción, Chile

3
Sergio Ruiz

Profesor Asociado

Geofísica

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

2
Juan Díaz

Profesor Adjunto

Escuela de Ciencias del Mar

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DE VALPARAÍSO

Valparaiso, Chile

2
Francisco Ortega

Assistant Professor

Department of Geophysics

University of Chile

Santiago, Chile

2
Emilio Vera

Profesor Asociado

Departamento de Geofísica

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

2
Esteban Saez

Associate Professor

Structural and Geotechnical Engineering

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

2
Rogelio Sellanes

Profesor Titular

Biología Marina

UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL NORTE, DPTO. BIOLOGÍA MARINA

Coquimbo, Chile

2
Daniel Melnick

Profesor TItular

Universidad Austral de Chile

Valdivia, Chile

2
Pamela Muñoz

PhD student

Universidad de Los Lagos

Puerto montt, Chile

2
Sofia Rebolledo

Académico (JP)

Geología

Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Ciencias Físicas y MatemáticasTO DE GEOLOGÍA, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
Valeria Cortés

Ayudante de investigacion y estudiante de doctorado

School of Earth & Sustainability

Northern Arizona University

flagstaff, Estados Unidos

1
Gonzalo Yañez

profesor asociado

estructuras y geotecnia

pontificia universidad catolica

Santiago, Chile

1
Silvio Pantoja

Profesor Titular

Oceanography

Universidad de Concepción

Concepción, Chile

1
Andres Tassara

Profesor Asociado

Department of Earth Sciences

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepcion, Chile

1
FERNANDO MARTÍNEZ

ACADÉMICO

Ingeniería

Universidad Andrés Bello

Santiago, Chile

1
Gabriel Easton

Full Professor

Geology

University of Chile/ Faculty of Physical and Mathematical Sciences

Santiago, Chile

1
Daniel Díaz

Profesor Asistente

Geofísica

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

1
JOSE BECERRA

Professor

Botany Department

UNIVERSIDAD DE CONCEPCIÓN

Concepción, Chile

1
Erik Jensen

Investigador de Postodoctorado

Departamento de Ciencias Geológicas

UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL NORTE

55 2355952, Chile

1
JUAN BAEZ

Jefe de Geodesia

Geofisica

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Sergio Sepúlveda

Director Escuela de Ingeniería

UNIVERSIDAD DE O´HIGGINS

Rancagua, Chile

1
Sergio Barrientos

Director

Centro Sismológico Nacional

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE, FAC CS FIS Y MAT, DPTO GEOFISICA

Santiago, Chile

1
Gabriel Gonzalez

Profesor Titular

Departamento de Ciencias Geológicas

UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL NORTE

Antofagasta, Chile

1
Gregory Paul De Pascale

Assistant Professor

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE

Santiago de Chile, Chile

1
Jose Cembrano

Profesor Titular

Ingeniería Estructural y Geotécnica

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Gloria Arancibia

Profesora Titular

Ingeniería Estructural y Geotécnica

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
Reinaldo Charrier

Académico

Universidad Andrés Bello

Chile, Chile

1
Axel Osses

Profesor Titular

Departamento de Ingeniería Matemática

Universidad de Chile

Santiago, Chile