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Symposium in celebration of the work of Tony Watts University Museum of Natural History, Oxford. September 19 2016 9:00- 9:15Welcome Gravity, Seamounts and Plates 9:15-10:45 Marcia McNutt, US National Academy of Sciences Plate flexure and mantle rheology Paul Wessel, University of Hawai`i at Manoa Seamounts, plate motion and hotspotting David Sandwell, Scripps Institution of Oceanography Marine gravity and plate flexure 10:45-11:15 Break The Continental Margins Organizers: Bernie Coakley Cath Marr 11:15-12:45 Bill Ryan, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Young margins and young seafloor .. Marta Perez-Gussinye, Universitat Bremen Modes of extension, oceanization and their relationship to continental strength. Chairs: Dan Mckenzie Jenny Collier Mike Steckler Lara Kalnins Satish Singh, Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris Seismic imaging of active plate boundaries from top to bottom: seismic as well as aseismic. 12:45-13:45 Lunch Reception & Posters: Department of Earth Sciences. 17:30 - 18:30 Basins and Mountains 13:45-15:15 Jim Cochran, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Basin subsidence, finite rifting and the Red Sea Garry Karner, ExxonMobil URC Sedimentary basins and hydrocarbons Dinner: The Hall, Worcester College 19:00 for 19:30 John Dewey, University of Oxford The Wilson cycle, the strength and structure of the lithosphere, and tectonic style and history 15:15-15:45 Break Sea-level, Surface processes and Mantle Convection 15:45-17:15 Bilal Haq, Universite Pierre et Marie Curie Long-term sea-level change Uri ten Brink, USGS-Woods Hole Science Center Earthquakes, tsunamis and landslides: Statistics and processes Shijie Zhong, University of Colorado at Boulder Plates, supercontinents and convection