Dr. Lalu Mansinha
Earth Physics
Professor Emeritus
Office: BGS 1000E
Phone: 1-519-661-3145
Fax: 1-519-661-3198
Email: mansinha@uwo.ca
Research Interests
Ongoing Projects with the S-Transform: Delineation
of fracture patterns and basaltic flow tops from air photographs -
Mansinha, Schincariol, Welhan (Idaho Geological Survey) - Eramian;
Generation of aquifer heterogeneity maps using texture segmentation
techniques - Schincariol, Mansinha, Oldenborger, Eramian; Delineation
of the water table at the north end of the Pinery Provincial Park using
ground penetrating radar - Czetner, Schincariol, Mansinha; Water table
mapping using ground penetrating radar at the Pinery Provincial Park -
Tebbens, Schincariol, Mansinha.
Selected Publications
Eramian, M.G., Schincariol,
R.A., Mansinha, L. and Stockwell, R.G., 1999. Generation of aquifer
heterogeneity maps using two-dimensional spectral texture segmentation
techniques. Mathematical Geology, 31(3): 327-348.
Mansinha,
L., Stockwell, R.G., Lowe, R.P., Eramian, M. and Schincariol, R.A.,
1997. Local S-spectrum analysis of 1-D and 2-D data. In: D.G. Gubbins
and J.P. Poirier (Editors), The Jackfest special issue; A collection of
papers to honor Jack Jacobs. Physics of the Earth and Planetary
Interiors. Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands, pp. 329-336.
Kamal
and Mansinha, L., 1996. The triggering of aftershocks by the free
oscillations of the Earth. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of
America, 86(2): 299-305.
Smylie,
D.E., Hinderer, J., Richter, B., Ducarme, B. and Mansinha, L., 1993. A
comparative analysis of superconducting gravimeter data. In: M.J.L.
Le, D.E. Smylie and T. Herring (Editors), Dynamics of Earth's deep
interior and Earth rotation. Geophysical Monograph. American
Geophysical Union, Washington, DC, United States, pp. 91-96.
Kamal
and Mansinha, L., 1992. A test of the superconducting gravimeter as a
long-period seismometer. Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors,
71(1-2): 52-60.
Courses Taught
Geophysics 9503: Introduction to Time Series Analysis (on demand)