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Daniel Díaz

Investigador Principal

Doctor en Geofísica de la Universidad Freie de Berlín, Alemania, licenciado y magíster en Ciencias mención Geofísica de la Universidad de Chile. Es académico de Geofísica de la Universidad de Chile.

Contacto: ddiaz@dgf.uchile.cl

Perfil científico

 

Especialidad: Geofísica, instrumentos de monitoreo volcánico, erupciones volcánicas.

2024 – Vargas, Jaime Araya; Sanhueza, Jorge; Diaz, Daniel; Segovia, Maria Jose; Pasten-Araya, Francisco; Slezak, Katarzyna. Magnetotelluric image of the Patagonian slab window: Constraints on upper mantle physical properties and sources of intraplate magmatism. Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

2023 – Maximiliano Pavez; Heinrich Brasse; Gerhard Kapinos; Daniel Díaz; Luis E. Lara; Eva Schill. Magma storage and transfer in the Villarrica volcanic chain, South Chile: MT insights into volcano-tectonic interactions. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research.

2023 – Martyn Unsworth; Matthew J. Comeau; Daniel Diaz; Heinrich Brasse; Benjamin Heit; Alicia Favetto; Cristina Pomposiello; Hernan Barcelona; Giselle Peri; Faustino Ticona. Crustal structure of the Lazufre volcanic complex and the Southern Puna from 3-D inversion of magnetotelluric data: Implications for surface uplift and evidence for melt storage and hydrothermal fluids. Geosphere.

2022 – Blanco-Arrue, B.; Yogeshwar, P.; Tezkan, B.; Moerbe, W.; Diaz, D.; Farah, B.; Buske, S.; Ninneman, L.; Domagala, J. P.; Diederich-Leicher, J. L. et al. Exploration of sedimentary deposits in the Atacama Desert, Chile, using integrated geophysical techniques. Journal of South American Earth Sciences.

2022 – Maksymowicz, Andrei; Montecinos-Cuadros, Daniela; Diaz, Daniel; Jose Segovia, Maria; Reyes, Tomas. Forearc density structure of the overriding plate in the northern area of the giant 1960 Valdivia earthquake. Solid Earth.

2022 – Maximiliano Pavez; Daniel Diaz; Heinrich Brasse; Gerhard Kapinos; Ingmar Budach; Valentin Goldberg; Diego Morata; Eva Schill. Shallow and Deep Electric Structures in the Tolhuaca Geothermal System (S. Chile) Investigated by Magnetotellurics. Remote Sensing.

2021 – Montecinos-Cuadros, D.; Díaz, D.; Yogeshwar, P.; Munoz-Saez, C. Characterization of the shallow structure of El Tatio geothermal field in the Central Andes, Chile using transient electromagnetics. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research.

2021 – Maria Jose Segovia; Daniel Diaz; Katarzyna Slezak; Felipe Zuñiga. Magnetotelluric study in the Los Lagos Region (Chile) to investigate volcano-tectonic processes in the Southern Andes. Earth, Planets and Space.

2021Daniel Diaz. Subduction zone fluids and arc magmas conducted by lithospheric deformed regions beneath the central Andes. Scientific Reports.

2021Daniel Diaz. Magnetotelluric image of the Chilean subduction zone in the Salar de Atacama region (23°-24°S): Insights into factors controlling the distribution of volcanic arc magmatism. Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors.

2021Daniel Diaz. Deep structure of the continental plate in the south‐central Chilean margin: Metamorphic wedge and implications for megathrust earthquakes. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth.

2021 – B. Blanco-Arrué; P. Yogeshwar; B. Tezkan; D. Díaz. Loop source transient electromagnetics in an urban noise environment: A case study in Santiago de Chile. GEOPHYSICS.

2020 – Cordell, D.; Unsworth, M.J.; Lee, B.; Díaz, D.; Bennington, N.L.; Thurber, C.H. Integrating Magnetotelluric and Seismic Images of Silicic Magma Systems: A Case Study From the Laguna del Maule Volcanic Field, Central Chile. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth.

2020Díaz, D.; Zúñiga, F.; Castruccio, A. The interaction between active crustal faults and volcanism: A case study of the Liquiñe-Ofqui Fault Zone and Osorno volcano, Southern Andes, using magnetotellurics. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research.

2020 – Pavez, M.; Schill, E.; Held, S.; Díaz, D.; Kohl, T. Visualizing preferential magmatic and geothermal fluid pathways via electric conductivity at Villarrica Volcano, S-Chile. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research.

2019 – Renzo Mancini; Daniel Díaz; Heinrich Brasse; Benigno Godoy; María José Hernández. Conductivity Distribution Beneath the San Pedro‐Linzor Volcanic Chain, North Chile, Using 3‐D Magnetotelluric Modeling. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth.

2019 – Diaz, Daniel. Fluid and Melt Pathways in the Central Chilean Subduction Zone Near the 2010 Maule Earthquake (35–36°S) as Inferred From Magnetotelluric Data. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems.

2018 – Andres Gonzalez, Felipe; Maksymowicz, Andrei; Diaz, Daniel; Villegas, Luis; Leiva, Maximiliano; Blanco, Barbara; Vera, Emilio; Contreras, Sergio; Cabrera, Daniel; Bonvalot, Sylvain. Characterization of the depocenters and the basement structure, below the central Chile Andean Forearc: A 3D geophysical modelling in Santiago Basin area. Basin Research.

2018 – Cordell, Darcy; Unsworth, Martyn J.; Diaz, Daniel. Imaging the Laguna del Maule Volcanic Field, central Chile using magnetotellurics: Evidence for crustal melt regions laterally-offset from surface vents and lava flows. Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

2018 – Ruthsatz, Alexander D.; Sarmiento Flores, Alvaro; Diaz, Daniel; Salazar Reinoso, Pablo; Herrera, Cristian; Brasse, Heinrich. Joint TEM and MT aquifer study in the Atacama Desert, North Chile. Journal of Applied Geophysics.

2017 – Reyes-Wagner, Valentina; Diaz, Daniel; Cordell, Darcy; Unsworth, Martyn. Regional electrical structure of the Andean subduction zone in central Chile (35 degrees 36 degrees S) using magnetotellurics. Geosphere.

2016 – Blanco, B.N.; Díaz, D.A.; Leiva, M.J.; Maksymowicz, A. Geoelectric study of Santiago basin using transient electromagnetic method (TEM). Proceedings of the Symposium on the Application of Geophyics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, SAGEEP.

2016 – Held, Sebastian; Schill, Eva; Pavez, Maximiliano; Diaz, Daniel; Munoz, Gerard; Morata, Diego; Kohl, Thomas. Resistivity distribution from mid-crustal conductor to near-surface across the 1200 km long Liquine-Ofqui Fault System, southern Chile. Geophysical Journal International.

2016Díaz, D.A.; Leiva, M.J.; Vera, E.E.; Maksymowicz, A.; Villegas, L.P.; Contreras, S.A. Shallow expression mapping of crustal fault using electrical resistivity tomography. Proceedings of the Symposium on the Application of Geophyics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, SAGEEP.

2016 – Garcia, Karin; Diaz, Daniel. Three-dimensional geo-electrical structure in Juncalito geothermal prospect, northern Chile. Geothermics.

2015 – Brasse, Heinrich; Schaefer, Anja; Diaz, Daniel; Alvarado, Guillermo E.; Munoz, Angelica; Muetschard, Lutz. Deep-crustal magma reservoirs beneath the Nicaraguan volcanic arc, revealed by 2-D and semi 3-D inversion of magnetotelluric data. Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors.

2015 – Martinez, F.; Maksymowicz, A.; Ochoa, H.; Diaz, D. Geometry of the inverted Cretaceous Chanarcillo Basin based on 2-D gravity and field data – an approach to the structure of the western Central Andes of northern Chile. Solid Earth.

2015 Diaz, Daniel; Heise, Wiebke; Zamudio, Fernando. Three-dimensional resistivity image of the magmatic system beneath Lastarria volcano and evidence for magmatic intrusion in the back arc (northern Chile). Geophysical Research Letters.

2014Diaz, D.; Maksymowicz, A.; Vargas, G.; Vera, E.; Contreras-Reyes, E.; Rebolledo, S. 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. Solid Earth.

2013 – Budach, Ingmar; Brasse, Heinrich; Diaz, Daniel. Crustal-scale electrical conductivity anomaly beneath inflating Lazufre volcanic complex, Central Andes. Journal of South American Earth Sciences.

2012Diaz, Daniel; Brasse, Heinrich; Ticona, Faustino. Conductivity distribution beneath Lascar volcano (Northern Chile) and the Puna, inferred from magnetotelluric data. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Reseaerch.