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Curriculum Vitae ORCID: 0000-0002-5027-9519 Carlos Alberto Vargas Jimenez Universidad Nacional de , Departamento de Geociencias Carrera 30 # 45 – 03, Edificio Manuel Ancizar, Bogotá, Colombia Celular: (57) 300 2146420, Correo: [email protected]

FORMACIÓN ACADÉMICA: 2000 – 2003: Doctor por la Universidad Politécnica de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, España 1999 – 2000: Master Ingeniería, Universidad Politécnica de Catalunya (UPC), Barcelona, España 1993 – 1995: MSc Inst. Física, Universidad Tecnológica de Pereira (UTP), Pereira, Colombia 1988 – 1993: Geólogo, Universidad de Caldas, Manizales, Colombia

OTRAS POSICIONES ACADÉMCIAS: 2009- 2010: Posdoctoral Fellow Researcher. Institute for Geophysics, University of Texas, Austin, USA

Profesor Visitante: - FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg, Lehrstuhl für Geologie, Germany, 2019 - Durham University, Department of Earth Sciences, 2017 - University of Houston, Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, 2012 - University of Stavanger, Institutt for petroleumsteknologi, 2011 - Technical University of Catalonya, Dep. Engineering, 2008 - Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Institute of Engineering, 2006

REGISTRO PROFESIONAL: Departamento de Geociencias, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Sede Bogotá – Colombia, 2001- Hoy Ultimo Cargo: Profesor Titular Other positions: 1. Coordinador del Programa de Doctorado en Geociencias, 2014 - 2017 2. Director del Grupo de Geofísica, 2004 – Hoy 3. Director del Departamento de Geociencias, 2006

Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales, 2009 – Hoy. Ultimo Cargo: VICEPRESIDENTE (2016 - 2019)

Agencia Nacional de Hidrocarburos, Bogotá – Colombia, 2006 - 2009 Ultimo Cargo: Director Técnico Otros Cargos: - Asesor de Dirección General en Planeación Estratégica de Proyectos de E&P - Gerente de Proyectos de Exploración Regional - Jefe de Geólogos

Observatorio Vulcanológico y Sismológico de Manizales - INGEOMINAS, 1996-2001 Ultimo Cargo: Investigador (Técnico-Científico)

Red Sismológica del Eje Cafetero - INGEOMINAS, Manizales – Colombia, 1994 - 1996 Ultimo Cargo: Asistente de Investigación

Otras experiencias, 1993-2006 Ultimo Cargo: Profesor Asociado Universidad de Manizales

Experiencias como Par Académico Editor de la revista Earth Sciences Research Journal, 2007 - 2017 Miembro del Comité Editorial del Boletín de Ciencias Geológicas de México, 2009 – Hoy Miembro del Comité Editorial de la Revista de la Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales, 2014-Hoy

Revisor Par: National Science Foundation (USA), Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research, COLCIENCIAS, Agencia Argentina de Promoción Científica y Técnica ANCPyT, CONCYTEC (Peru), Ministerio de Eduación de Colombia. Revisor en varias revistas, e.g. Journal of Seismology, Tectonophysics, J. South Am. Earth Sciences, Geophysical Journal Internationsl, Tectonics, Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, Natural Hazards, Seismological Research Letters, Journal of Geophysical Research, Computers and Geosciences, Seismological Research Letters, Geodesy and Geodynamics, entre otras.

ASESOR Y MIEMBRO DE CONSEJOS DIRECTIVOS UNESCO, 2018-2022, Programa Internacional de Geociencias y Geoparques, Miembro del Consejo Científico Sociedad Colombiana de Geología, 2013 – 2015, Presidente. Comisión Latinoamericana y del Caribe – IASPEI, 2012-2014, Presidente. Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales, 2009- Hoy, Miembro de Número COLCIENCIAS (Colombia), 2009 - 2019, Consejero programas de Ciencias Básicas y Geociencias Ministerio de Transporte de Colombia, 2005 – 2010 – Asesor del Ministro de Transporte

PUBLICACIONES (Recientes y seleccionadas en Castellano e Inglés):

1. VARGAS, C.A., GUTIÉRREZ, G. & SARMIENTO, G. (2020). Subduction of an extinct rift and its role in the formation of submarine landslides in NW South America. From: Georgiopoulou, A., Amy, L. A., Benetti, S., Chaytor, J. D., Clare, M. A., Gamboa, D., Haughton, P. D. W., Moernaut, J. and Mountjoy, J. J. (eds) 2020. Subaqueous Mass Movements and their Consequences: Advances in Process Understanding, Monitoring and Hazard Assessments. Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 500, https://doi.org/10.1144/SP500-2019-189.

2. GOMEZ-ALBA, S., VARGAS, C.A., ZANG, A. (2020). Evidencing the relationship between injected volume of water and maximum expected magnitude during the Puerto Gaitán (Colombia) earthquake sequence from 2013 to 2015. Geophysical Journal International, DOI: 10.1093/gji/ggz433.

3. PINZÓN, N. & VARGAS, C.A. (2019). Variations of young oceanic intraplate seismic energy released with relation to lithosphere age. Implications in the East Pacific Rise and its convergence with the Rivera subduction zone. Marine Geophysical Research. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11001-019-09395-5

4. VARGAS, C.A., BECK, S.l., PROTTI, M., CAMPOS, J. (2019). Preface to the Focus Section on Subduction Zone Processes in the Americas. Seismological Research Letters, 90 (5), 1723-1725. https://doi.org/10.1785/0220190173.

5. VARGAS, C.A., OCHOA, L.H., CANEVA, A. (2019). Estimation of the Thermal Structure Beneath the Volcanic Arc of the Northern by Coda Wave Attenuation Tomography. Frontiers in Earth Science, 7 (208), 1-13. https://doi.org/10.3389/feart.2019.00208.

6. OCHOA, L.H., NIÑO, L.F., VARGAS, C.A. (2019). Fast estimation of earthquake arrival azimuth using a single seismological station and machine learning techniques. Earth Sciences Research Journal, 23 (2), 103-109. https://doi.org/10.15446/esrj.v23n2.70581.

7. OCHOA, L.H., NIÑO, L.F., VARGAS, C.A. (2019). Support vector machines applied to fast determination of the geographical coordinates of . The case of El Rosal

seismological station, Bogotá -Colombia. Dyna, 86, 230-237. https://doi.org/10.15446/dyna.v86n209.75444.

8. CORTÉS, J.E., MEJÍA-MOLINA, A., MORTON, A., VARGAS, C.A., CORTÉS, S.I. (2019). Provenance, tectonic setting, and weathering of sediments in -1 ST-P well, Tumaco forearc basin, Colombia: Insights from petrography, heavy minerals, X-ray diffraction, and whole-rock chemostratigraphy. Journal of South American Earth Sciences. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsames.2019.102219.

9. IDÁRRAGA-GARCÍA, J., MASSON, D G., LEON, H., VARGAS, C.A. (2019). Architecture and development of the Magdalena Submarine Fan (southwestern Caribbean). Marine 414, 18-33. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.margeo.2019.05.005.

10. CORTES, J., MEJIA-MOLINA, A., VARGAS, C.A., CORTES, S.I (2019). High‑resolution molecular stratigraphy of Oligocene–Miocene sequence of Tumaco‑1‑ST‑P well, Tumaco forearc Basin, Colombia. Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology, https://doi.org/10.1007/s13202-019-0660-7.

11. GARCIA, M.A., VARGAS, C.A. & KOULAKOV, I.Y. (2019). Local Earthquake Tomography of the Volcanic Complex (Colombia): Magmatic and Tectonic Interactions in a Volcanic‐Glacier Complex System. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 124. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018JB016324.

12. OSPINA, D. L. & VARGAS, C.A. (2018). Monitoring runoff coefficients and groundwater levels using data from GRACE, GLDAS, and hydrometeorological stations: analysis of a Colombian foreland basin. Hydrogeology Journal. DOI: 10.1007/s10040- 018-1824-0.

13. KOULAKOV, I & VARGAS, C.A. (2018). Evolution of the Magma Conduit Beneath the Inferred from Repeated Seismic Tomography. Geophysical Research Letters 45(1-4). DOI: 10.1029/2018GL078850

14. OCHOA, L.H., NIÑO, L.F., & VARGAS, C.A. (2018). Fast Determination of Earthquake Depth Using Seismic Records of a Single Station, Implementing Machine Learning Techniques. Revista Ingeniería e Investigación 38(2):91-103. DOI: 10.15446/ing.investig.v38n2.68407

15. BARRERA C.A., VARGAS C.A., CORTES, J.E. (2018). Establishing geothermometric constraints on the local geothermal gradients: Case study of the Eastern Cordillera Basin, Colombia. Geodesy and Geodynamics, 1 – 10. doi: 10.1016/j.geog.2017.08.004

16. LIZARAZO-MARRIAGA, J., VARGAS, C.A. & TIRIA, L. (2018). A new approach to predict local site effects related to blast-induced ground vibrations. Journal of Geophysics and Engineering, 15, 1843-1850. https://doi.org/10.1088/1742- 2140/aab8b3.

17. VARGAS, C.A., PULIDO, J.E. & HOBBS, R.W. (2018). Thermal structure of the Panama Basin by analysis of seismic attenuation. Tectonophysics, 730: 81-99. doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2018.02.017.

18. VARGAS, C.A., CANEVA, A., MONSALVE, H., SALCEDO. E. (2018). Geophysical Networks in Colombia. Seismological Research Letters, 89(2A): 440-445. doi: 10.1785/0220170168.

19. MONSALVE-JARAMILLO, H., VALENCIA-MINA, W., CANO-SALDAÑA, L. & VARGAS, C.A. (2018). Modeling subduction earthquake sources in the central- western region of Colombia using waveform inversion of body waves. Journal of Geodynamics, 116: 47-61. doi.org/10.1016/j.jog.2018.02.005.

20. IDARRAGA-GARCIA, J. & VARGAS, C.A. (2018), Depth to the bottom of magnetic layer in South America and its relationship to Curie isotherm, Moho depth and seismicity behavior. Geodesy and Geodynamics, 9: 93-107. doi.org/10.1016/j.geog.2017.09.006.

21. VARGAS, C. A., KOULAKOV, I., JAUPART, C., GLADKOV, V., GOMEZ, E., EL KHREPY, S. & AL-ARIFI, N. (2017). Breathing of the volcano reservoir, Colombia, inferred from repeated seismic tomography. Sci. Rep. 7, 46094; doi: 10.1038/srep46094.

22. BLANCO, J. F., VARGAS, C. A. & MONSALVE, G. (2017), Lithospheric thickness estimation beneath Northwestern South America from S-wave receiver function analysis, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst.,18, doi:10.1002/2016GC006785.

23. OCHOA, L.H., NIÑO, L.F. & VARGAS, C.A. (2017), Fast magnitude determination using a single seismological station record implementing machine learning techniques, Geodesy and Geodynamics, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geog.2017.03.010.

24. SALAZAR, J.M., VARGAS, C.A. & LEON, H. (2017). Curie point depth in the SW Caribbean using the radially averaged spectra of magnetic anomalies. Tectonophysics, Pages 400–413 694(2): 400-413. doi: 10.1016/j.tecto.2016.11.023.

25. GOMEZ-ALBA, S., FAJARDO-ZARATE, C.E., VARGAS, C.A. (2016) Stress field estimation based on focal mechanisms and back projected imaging in the Eastern Basin (Colombia). Journal of South American Earth Sciences, Volume 71, November 2016, Pages 320-332. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsames.2015.08.010.

26. IDÁRRAGA-GARCÍA, J., J.-M. KENDALL, AND C. A. VARGAS (2016), Shear wave anisotropy in northwestern South America and its link to the Caribbean and Nazca subduction geodynamics, Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst., 17, doi:10.1002/2016GC006323.

27. VARGAS, C.A. & TORRES, R. Three-dimensional velocity structure of the Galeras volcano (Colombia) from passive local earthquake tomography, Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 301:148–158, 2015 doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2015.05.007.

28. POVEDA, E., MONSALVE, G. & VARGAS, C. A. Receiver functions and crustal structure of the northwestern Andean region, Colombia, J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, 120, doi:10.1002/2014JB011304, 2015.

29. MUÑOZ, F. J., VARGAS, C.A. & CHICANGANA, G. Sismicidad en el piedemonte llanero colombiano: Caracterización, relocalización y tomografía sísmica local, Boletín

de Ciencias de la Tierra (38), pp. 14-24. July, 2015. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15446/rbct.n38.45681.

30. CHICANGANA, G., VARGAS, C.A., KAMMER, A., CANEVA, A., SALCEDO, E. & GOMEZ, A., La amenaza sísmica de la Sabana de Bogotá frente a un sismo de magnitud M > 7.0, cuyo origen esté en el Piedemonte Llanero. Cuadernos de Geografía - Revista Colombiana de Geografía, Vol. 24(2): 73-91, Jul.-Dic., 2015, ISSN 0121-215X - 2256- 5442 (en línea), doi: dx.doi.org/10,15446/rcdg.v24n2.43865.

31. VARGAS, C.A., PEDROZA, A. & CANEVA, A., Coda waves’ tomography for surficial exploration. Rev. Acad. Colomb. Cienc. Vol. 39, núm. 151 (2015), DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18257/raccefyn.184

32. OCHOA, L.H., NIÑO, L.F. & VARGAS, C.A. Severity Classification of a Seismic Event based on the Magnitude-Distance Ratio Using Only One Seismological Station. Earth Sci. Res. S J., Vol. 18, No. 2, pp. 115 – 122, 2014.

33. BELTRÁN, J. D. & VARGAS, C.A. Hydrocarbon Production Scenarios in Colombia. Review of Field Sizes, Hydrocarbon Reserves and Expectations of Conventional and Unconventional Resources. Earth Sci. Res. J., Vol. 18, No. 1, pp. 77 – 83, 2014.

34. BEDOYA, D., VARGAS, C.A. & CHICANGANA, G. Modelos de atenuación para una zona del Piedemonte Llanero colombiano utilizando atenuación de ondas coda. Boletin de Geología, Vol. 36, No. 2, pp., Julio-Diciembre, 2014.

35. MONSALVE, H., PACHECO, J.F., VARGAS, C.A. & MORALES, Y.A. Crustal velocity structure beneath the western Andes of Colombian using receiver-function inversion. Journal of South American Earth Sciences, Vol. 48, December 2013, pp. 106-122.

36. VARGAS, C.A. & MANN, P. Tearing and Breaking Off of Subducted Slabs as the Result of Collision of the Panama Arc-Indenter with Northwestern South America. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, Vol. 103, No. 3, pp. 2025-2046, June 2013, doi: 10.1785/0120120328.

37. CHICANGANA, G., VARGAS, C.A. & CANEVA, A. El posible escenario de un sismo de magnitud ≥ 6,5 para la ciudad de Villavicencio (Colombia). Cuadernos de Geografía – Revista Colombiana de Geografía. Vol. 22, No. 2, pp. 171-190 (2013).

38. VARGAS, C.A. & CANEVA, A. Current State of Earth Sciences in Colombia (South America). Bulletin of IISEE. 47, 182-196 (2013).

39. VARGAS C.A., L. A. MONTES, C. ORTEGA. Geología estructural y estratigrafía del área Majayura (Guajira). Rev. Acad. Colomb. Cienc. 36 (140): 385-398, 2012. ISSN 0370-3908.

40. VARGAS, C.A., PUJADES, L. & CANEVA, A. Attenuation structure of the Galeras volcano, Colombia. Boletin de Geología, Vol. 34, No. 2, pp. 149-161, Julio-Diciembre, 2012.

41. VARGAS C.A. & KÄSTLE, E.D. Does the sun trigger earthquakes? Natural Science, Vol.4, Special Issue, 595-600 (2012). doi:10.4236/ns.2012.428079.

42. FERGANY, E., ABASS, M. & VARGAS, C.A. Three-dimensional seismic attenuation tomography of Egypt. Natural Science, Vol.4, Special Issue, 608-623 (2012). doi:10.4236/ns.2012.428081.

43. VARGAS, C. A. Evaluating total Yet-to-Find hydrocarbon volume in Colombia. Earth Sci. Res. J., Vol. 16, Special Issue (April, 2012): 1-246.

44. MANN, P., VARGAS, C.A. & WHITEHILL C. Neotectonics of arc-continent collision. Manizales, Colombia, 17-21 January 2011.GSA TODAY. 21 (7), pp. 36-38.

45. VARGAS, C.A., MANN, P. & BORRERO, C. Field guides for excursions to the Nevado del Ruiz Volcano and to the System (Colombia), in the frame of the Neotectonics of arc-continent collision concepts. Earth Sci. Res. S J., Vol. 15, No. 1 (July, 2011): 47-74.

46. CHICANGANA, G., KAMMER, A., VARGAS, C.A., ORDOÑEZ, C.I., MORA, H., FERRARI, A.L., LOPEZ, S.A. El posible origen de la sismicidad somera que se presenta en la región que corresponde a la Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, la Serranía de Perijá y la Península de La Guajira, noreste de Colombia. Cap&Cua, ISSN-e 2145-5643, Vol. 6, Nº. 1, 2011, 33 págs.

47. UGALDE, A., CARCOLÉ, E. & VARGAS, C.A. S-wave attenuation characteristics in the Galeras Volcanic Complex (south western Colombia). Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors, 181 (2010) 73–81. doi:10.1016/j.pepi.2010.04.009.

48. GUERRERO, J., VARGAS, C.A., MONTES, L.A. Reservoir characterization by multiattribute analysis: The Orito field case. Earth Sci. Res. J. Vol. 14, No. 2 (December, 2010): 173-180.

49. CHICANGANA, G. E., VARGAS, C.A., CANEVA, A., MOJICA, C., AYMERICH, T., ARDILA, J., BERNAL, A. La sociedad frente a la gestión del riesgo: caso sobre la amenaza sísmica en la ciudad de Villavicencio. Boletín de Geología, 32(1).

50. JIMENEZ, E., VARGAS, C.A., MONTES, L.A. CRS seismic processing of a geological complex area. Earth Sci. Res. J. Vol. 13, No. 2 (December 2009): 44-49.

51. LACRUZ, J., UGALDE, A., VARGAS, C.A. & CARCOLÉ, E. Coda-Wave Attenuation Imaging of Galeras Volcano, Colombia. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, Vol. 99, No. 6, pp. 3510–3515, December 2009, doi: 10.1785/0120080366.

52. VARGAS, C.A. (2009). Nuevos aportes a la estimación del potencial de hidrocarburos en Colombia. Rev. Acad. Colomb. Cienc. 33(126): 17-43, 2009. ISSN 0370-3908

53. VARGAS, C.A., MONSALVE, H. 3D Velocity Structure around the Source Area of the Armenia Earthquake 25 January 1999, Mw=6.2 (Colombia). Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana (BSGM). Vol. 61 (3): 325-337, 2009.

54. VARGAS, C.A., NIETO, M., MONSALVE, H. MONTES, L., VALDES, M. The Abanico del Quindio alluvial fan, Armenia, Colombia: Active tectonics and earthquake hazard. Journal of South american Earth Sciences. v.25, p.64 - 73, 2008

55. BRICEÑO, L.A., REY, C., VARGAS, C.A., HERNANDEZ, O., ZAMORA, A. New Gravity Map of Colombia CBAM-2008. Earth Sciences Research Journal. v.12, Spec. Ed., p.13 - 22, 2008.

56. BRICEÑO, L.A., REY, C., VARGAS, C.A., HERNANDEZ, O., ZAMORA, A. New Magnetic Anomalies Map of Colombia MAM - 2008. Earth Sciences Research Journal. v.12, Spec. Ed., p.7 - 12, 2008.

57. SERNA, L.M., MONTES, L., VARGAS, C.A. Modelamiento geofísico de un área de la zona de Cerritos, Municipio de Pereira (Risaralda). Rev. Acad. Colomb. Cienc. 32(123): 157-169, 2008.

58. CANEVA, A., VARGAS J, C.A., MONTES, L. Red Regional para el Registro de Microsismicidad en la Sabana de Bogotá y Alrededores. Revista Colombiana de Física. v.40, n.1, p.196 - 198, 2008.

59. VARGAS, C.A., ZAMORA, A. & PARDO, A. GEOINFORMATION DENSITY: A criterion on ANH Block Negotiation. Earth Sciences Research Journal. v.11, No. 1, pp. 5-19, 2007.

60. PEDRAZA, P., VARGAS, C.A. & MONSALVE, H. GEOMETRIC MODEL OF THE NAZCA PLATE SUBDUCTION IN SOUTHWEST COLOMBIA. Earth Sciences Research Journal. v.11, No. 2, pp. 117-130, 2007.

61. VARGAS, C.A., PUJADES, L.G.. and MONTES, L.A. Seismic structure of South- Central Andes of Colombia by tomographic inversion. Geofísica Internacional, v.46, n.2, p.117 - 127, 2007.

62. CHICANGANA, G., VARGAS, C.A., KAMMER, A., HERNÁNDEZ, T.A., OCHOA, L.H. Caracterización Sismotectónica Regional Preliminar de un sector del Piedemonte Llanero colombiano: Corredor San Juan de Arama–Cumaral, Meta. Boletín de Geología, 29(1): 61-74, 2007.

63. THOURET, J.C, RAMIREZ, J., GIBERT-MALENGREAU, B., VARGAS, C.A., NARANJO, J.L., VANDEMEULEBROUCK, J. VALLA, F. and FUNK, M. Volcano– glacier interactions on composite cones and lahar generation: Nevado del Ruiz, Colombia, case study. Annals of Glaciology, v.5, n.1, p.115 - 127, 2007.

64. E. CARCOLE, A. UGALDE, VARGAS, C.A. Three-dimensional spatial distribution of scatterers in Galeras volcano, Colombia. Geophysical Research Letters, v.33, n.8, p.1 - 4, 2006.

65. VARGAS, C.A., MONTES, L. y GHISAYS, A. Método hibrido de fronteras No- Reflectivas en límites de modelos sísmicos. Revista Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales. V. XXXX, No. 115, p. 209-214, 2006.

66. VARGAS, C.A., KAMMER, A., VALDES, M., RODRIGUEZ, C.E., CANEVA, A., SÁNCHEZ, J. ARIAS, E., CORTES, C. A. and MORA, H. New Geological and Geophysical contributions in the Section Ibagué - Armenia, Central Cordillera - Colombia. Earth Sciences Research Journal, v.9, n.2, p.99 - 109, 2005.

67. VARGAS, C.A. and DURÁN, J.P. State of Strain and Stress in Northwestern of South America. Earth Sciences Research Journal, v.9, n.1, p.41 - 49, 2005.

68. VARGAS, C.A. y CAMACHO, G. Estructura de Velocidades por Tomografía Sísmica Local Activa en un sector al Nor-Oeste de Armenia (Quindío). Geología Colombiana, v.30, n.1, p.33 - 39, 2005.

69. MONTES, L., VARGAS, C.A. and PÉREZ, G. Modeling and removal of Back-Scattered Noise from rough topography in land seismic data. Ciencia Tecnologia y Futuro, v.3, n.1, p.131 - 138, 2005.

70. VARGAS, C. A., HUÉRFANO, V. and, MONSALVE, H. Understanding Seismotectonic Aspects of Central and South American Subduction Zones. EOS, v.85, n.43, p.437 - 437, 2005.

71. VARGAS, C.A., UGALDE, A., PUJADES, L. and CANAS, J.A. Spatial Variation of Coda Wave Attenuation in Northwestern Colombia. Geophysical Journal International, v.158, n.2, p.609 - 624, 2004.

72. MONCAYO E., VARGAS, C.A. and DURAN, J. Temporal Variation of Coda-Q at Galeras Volcano, Colombia. Earth Sciences Research Journal, v.8, n.1, p.19 - 24, 2004.

73. DURÁN, J.P., VARGAS, C.A. and BRICEÑO, L.A. Tomografía de CODA-Q del Pie de Monte Llanero, Colombia. Revista Geofísica, IPGH, v.58, n.2, p.81 - 96, 2003.

74. VARGAS, C.A. and RINCON, S. (2003). Portable Digital Seismologic Station over Mobile Telephone Network and Internet. Computers and Geosciences, v.29, n.6, p.685 - 694, 2003.

75. VARGAS, C. A., UGALDE, A., PUJADES, L. and CANAS, J.A. Tomografía Sísmica Local del Territorio Colombiano. Revista Internacional de Métodos Numéricos para Cálculo y Diseño en Ingeniería, v.19, n.3, p.255 - 278, 2003.

76. VARGAS, C.A. y Cuenca, J.C. Application of neural networks to obtain the site response in Mexico City. Geofísica Colombiana, v.7, p.74 - 78, 2003.

77. VARGAS, C.A. Atenuación Intrínseca y Dispersiva en el Eje Cafetero Colombiano. Geología Colombiana, v.28, p.101 - 115, 2003.

78. MONSALVE, H. and VARGAS, C.A. El sismo de Armenia, Colombia (Mw=6.2) del 25 de enero de 1999. Un análisis Telesísmico de Ondas de Cuerpo, Observaciones de campo y aspectos Sismotectónicos. Revista Geofísica, IPGH, v.57, n.1, p.21 - 57, 2002.

79. UGALDE, A., VARGAS, C.A., PUJADES, L., CANAS, J. (2002). Seismic coda attenuation after the Mw=6.2 Armenia (Colombia) earthquake of 25 January 1999. Journal of Geophysical Research, v.107, n.B6, p.ESE1 - ESE12.

80. VARGAS, C.A., Castellanos, G., Flórez, J.A. y J.P. Gómez. Adquisición, Registro y Transmisión en tiempo real de señales sismológicas bajo TCP/IP. Geofísica Colombiana, v.5, n.1, p.60 - 64, 2002.

81. DURÁN, J.P., VARGAS, C.A. y BRICEÑO, L.A. Análisis Espacial y Temporal de Q- coda en el Piedemonte Llanero (Colombia). Geofísica Colombiana, v.6, p.33 - 39, 2002.

82. VARGAS, C.A., RAMÍREZ, J., CORAL, A. y, NARANJO, J.L. Determinación del Sustrato Rocoso en Glaciales Tropicales mediante el empleo del radar. Revista Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales. V. XXVI, No.1, p.393 - 402, 2002.

83. VARGAS, C.A., PUJADES, L., UGALDE, A. y CANAS, J.A. Estado de Deformación y Esfuerzos en el Territorio Colombiano. Revista Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales. V. XXVI, No.1, p.373 - 391, 2002.

CAPITULOS

1. VARGAS, C.A. 2020. Subduction geometries in northwestern South America. In: Gómez, J. & Pinilla–Pachon, A.O. (editors), The Geology of Colombia, Volume 4 . Servicio Geológico Colombiano, Publicaciones Geológicas Especiales 38, 26 p. Bogotá. https://doi.org/10.32685/pub.esp.38.2019.11.

2. VARGAS, C.A., IDARRAGA-GARCIA, J. & SALAZAR, J.M., 2015. Curie Point Depth in Northwestern South America and the Southwestern Caribean Sea. AAPG Memoir 108, 27 Chapters. ISBN13: 978-0-89181-388-0, Eds. Claudio Bartolini and Paul Mann, Petroleum Geology and Potential of the Colombian Caribbean Margin.

3. SALAZAR, J.M. & VARGAS, C.A., 2015. Fractal dimension and seismotectonic deformation rates along an inter-plate setting: Seismic regime along the boundary zone. AAPG Memoir 108, 27 Chapters. ISBN13: 978-0-89181-388-0, Eds. Claudio Bartolini and Paul Mann, Petroleum Geology and Potential of the Colombian Caribbean Margin.

4. BERNAL-OLAYA, R., MANN, P., AND VARGAS, C. A., 2015, Earthquake tomography, seismic reflection, and gravity evidence for a shallowly-dipping subduction zone beneath the Caribbean margin of Colombia. AAPG Memoir 108, 27 Chapters. ISBN13: 978-0-89181-388-0, Eds. Claudio Bartolini and Paul Mann, Petroleum Geology and Potential of the Colombian Caribbean Margin.

5. IDARRAGA, J. & VARGAS, C.A. Morphological Expression of Submarine Landslides in the Accretionary Prism of the Caribbean Continental Margin of Colombia. Krastel et al. (eds.), Submarine Mass Movements and Their Consequences, Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research 37, © Springer International Publishing Switzerland, 2014. ISBN 978-3-319-00971-1. 629-638 pp. DOI 10.1007/978-3-319- 00972-8_35

6. VARGAS, C.A. & IDARRAGA, J. Age Estimation of Submarine Landslides in the La Aguja Submarine Canyon, Northwestern Colombia. Krastel et al. (eds.), Submarine Mass Movements and Their Consequences, Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research 37, © Springer International Publishing Switzerland, 2014. ISBN 978-3-319- 00971-1. 391-401 pp. DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-00972-8_56.

7. PEDROZA, A.O., VARGAS, C.A. & RODRIGUEZ, C.E. Rock mass characterization using attenuation of coda waves. In: Harmonising Rock Engineering and the Environment – Qian & Zhou (eds). Taylor & Francis Group, London, 2012. ISBN: 978- 0-415-80444-8.

8. VARGAS, C.A., MANN, P. & GOMEZ, C. Morphologic expression of accretionary processes and recent landslides along the southwestern Pacific margin of Colombia. In: 5th Edition of the “Submarine Mass Movements and Their Consequences”, Ed. Springer, 2012. ISBN 978-94-007-2161-6. 362-378pp. DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-2162-2_33

9. VARGAS C.A., et al. LA AMENZA SÍSMICA DE VILLAVICENCIO Y EL PIEDEMONTE LLANERO DEL CENTRO DE COLOMBIA. Ed. Unimeta, 2010. ISBN: 978-958-8004-22.

10. VARGAS, C.A., PUJADES, L.G. & DURAN, J.P. Coda Q Tomography at the Galeras volcano, Colombia. In: TERRESTIAL AND STELLAR ENVIRONMENT in honour of Professor Georgio Asteriadis. Edited by D.N. Arabelos, M.E. Contadakis, Ch. Kaltsikis y S.D. Spatalas, University of Thessaloniki, Greece. ISBN: 978-960-243-665.

11. VARGAS, C.A. and CHICANGANA, G. Aspectos tectonoestructurales del sistema de fallas del Romeral en el Caribe colombiano (7,5º -11,5º N; 73,5º -76º W) Evolución Geodinámica Neógena y su papel respecto a su marco Neotectónico. In: Contribuciones en Ciencias del mar en Colombia. Investigación y desarrollo de Territorios promisorios. Ed. Bogotá: UNIBIBLOS, 2004. ISBN: 958-701-425-1.

LIBROS 1. VARGAS, C.A. Evaluating total Yet-to-Find hydrocarbon volume in Colombia. Earth Sci. Res. J., Vol. 16, Special Issue (April, 2012): 1-246.

2. BARRERO, D., PARDO, A., VARGAS, C.A. and MARTINEZ, J.F. Colombian Sedimentary Basins. Firths Edition: Agencia Nacional de Hidrocarburos, 2007. ISBN 978-958-98237-0-5

3. VARGAS, C.A. y MONSALVE, H. Modelado Geofísico y estructural del Casco Urbano de Armenia y sus alrededores. Firths edition: Universidad del Quindio, 2005. ISBN 958- 97715-1-3.

4. VARGAS, C.A. Propagación de Ondas Sísmicas y Atenuación de Ondas Coda en el Territorio Colombiano. Firths Edition: Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas Físicas y Naturales. Colección Jorge Álvarez Lleras, Vol. No. 23, 2004. ISBN 958-9205- 58-5.

PREMIOS ● 2017 Santander Universities Latin America Travel Grant – Durham University. ● 2005 Bruno Martinelli Travel Award, Volcano Seismology, AGU. ● 2004 Premio a Tesis Doctoral en Geofísica Pura y Aplicada. Fundación J. Garcia-Siñeriz ● 2003 International Travel Award - 2003, Seismological Society of America

RESUMENES, POSTERS Y TRABAJOS PRESENTADOS EN CONFERENCIAS: 1. VARGAS, C.A. (2019). LA GEOMETRÍA DE SUBDUCCIÓN EN EL TERRITORIO COLOMBIANO. XVII Congreso Colombiano de Geología, August. 14-16, Santa Marta, Colombia.

2. VARGAS, C.A. (2019). Revealing the Volcanic Arc Structure of the Northern Andes by Attenuation Tomography. UGG19-4354, Session JG07a - Monitoring, Imaging and Mapping of Volcanic Belts (IAG, IAVCEI, IAGA, IASPEI). 27th IUGG General Assembly, July 8-18, Montreal, Canada.

3. GÓMEZ-ALBA, S. & VARGAS, C.A. (2019). Evidencing relationship between injected volume of water and maximum expected magnitude, during the Puerto Gaitán (Colombia) earthquake sequence (2013-2015). IUGG19-1091, Session S03a - Induced and Triggered (Anthropogenic) Seismicity: A Global Perspective (IASPEI). 27th IUGG General Assembly, July 8-18, Montreal, Canada.

4. GÓMEZ-ALBA, S. & VARGAS, C.A. (2019). Seismic Anisotropy in the Converging Lithospheric System of NW South America. Seismological Society of America Meeting, April 23–26, 2019, Seattle, Washington, USA.

5. PINZON, N. & VARGAS, C.A. (2019). Variation of Young Oceanic Intraplate Energy Released With Lithosphere Age. Testing the East Pacific Rise and Its Converging to the Subduction Rivera Zone. Seismological Society of America Meeting, April 23–26, 2019, Seattle, Washington, USA.

6. VARGAS, C.A. & GARCIA, M.A. (2018). Velocity structure evolution based on Local Earthquake Tomography of the Nevado del Huila Volcano Complex (Colombia). Evaluating of the magmatic and tectonic interactions in a volcanic- glacier complex system (ID: 77, S01.03). Poster - Cities on Volcanoes, 2-7 September. Napoli, Italy.

7. VARGAS, C.A. (2018). New contributions for defining the subduction geometries in the converging margin between NW South America and SW Caribbean Basin. Hedberg Research Conferences – AAPG, 2-5 July, Siguenza, Spain.

8. VARGAS, C.A. & OCHOA, L. (2018). Regional Evolution of Coda Waves' Attenuation in the NW South America. Seismology of the Americas, SSA- LACSC Join Meeting, 14-17 May, 2018, Miami, USA.

9. CHICANGANA G., BOCANEGRA A., KAMMER A., VARGAS, C.A., SALCEDO E., GOMEZ-CAPERA A. A. (2018). Seismotectonics of North Faults of Algeciras Fault System, Colombia, from an Analysis of the Earthquakes That Occurred during the Period 2016–2017. Seismology of the Americas, SSA- LACSC Join Meeting, 14-17 May, 2018, Miami, USA.

10. CHICANGANA G., BOCANEGRA A., VARGAS, C.A., KAMMER A. & ARBOLEDA, L. (2018). Guaicaramo Fault System, Boyaca, Casanare, Cundinamarca and Meta Departments, Colombia: A Review. Seismology of the Americas, SSA-LACSC Join Meeting, 14-17 May, 2018, Miami, USA.

11. VARGAS, C.A., PULIDO, J.E. & HOBBS, R. (2017). Inferring the thermal structure of the Panama Basin by seismic attenuation. Final Abstract Number: T31D-0645 (217248). Poster · AGU Fall Meeting, New Orleans, 11-15 December.

12. VARGAS, C.A. & GARCIA, M.A. (2017). P and S velocity structure in the Nevado del Huila volcano (Colombia). Geological Society of America Meeting, Abstract 296-12. Seattle, Washington.

13. CHICANGANA, G.E., BOCANEGRA, A., KAMMER, A., VARGAS, C.A., HURTADO, E.S., GOMEZ, A.A. (2017). Geotectonic evolution and seismotectonics of North faults of Algeciras Fault System, Colombia. Geological Society of America Meeting, Abstract 391-T233 # 462. Seattle, Washington.

14. URREGO, G. & VARGAS, C. A. (2017). Caracterización de ruido sísmico ambiental y generación del modelo de velocidades de ondas S utilizando ruido sísmico ambiental: aplicación a una zona piloto en Bogotá. XVI Congreso Colombiano de Geología, Santa Marta, August. Abstract, p.569.

15. OCHOA, L., NIÑO, L., VARGAS, C.A. (2017). Determinación rápida de magnitud y localización de eventos sísmicos, con una sola estación de tres componentes XVI Congreso Colombiano de Geología, Santa Marta, August. Abstract, p.1587.

16. CHICANGANA, G., SALCEDO, H, E., GÓMEZ - CAPERA, A., VARGAS, C.A., BOCANEGRA, G, A., PARDO, M, J. (2017). ¿Qué causa la sismicidad en el sector noreste del departamento del Huila, Colombia? XVI Congreso Colombiano de Geología, Santa Marta, August. Abstract, p.1543.

17. CHICANGANA, G., KAMMER, A., VARGAS, C.A., MORA, H., ORDOÑEZ, A, C. I. (2017). Evolución geotectónica de la esquina nororiental del territorio colombiano durante el neogeno y su relación con su sismicidad superficial XVI Congreso Colombiano de Geología, Santa Marta, August. Abstract, p. 1548

18. VARGAS, C.A., MONSALVE, G., BLANCO, F. & POVEDA, E. (2017). Estimate of the Lithospheric Structure in the Northwest South America from Receiver Functions Analysis. T1.2-O2, CTBT Science and Technology Conference, June, Vienna, Austria.

19. VARGAS, C.A. & IDARRAGA, J. (2017). On the relationship between mantle dynamics and the configuration of subduction-related continental margins. 21st International Conference on Deformation Mechanisms, Rheology and Tectonics (DRT), April, Inverness, Scotland, UK.

20. MONSALVE, G., POSADA, G., CARDONA, A., JARAMILLO, J.S., POVEDA, E., BLANCO, F., VARGAS, C.A. & VALENCIA V.A. (2016). Searching for the Neogene orogenic mechanism that uplifted the Eastern Cordillera of Colombia: Constraints from seismology, geochronolgy and geochemistry. Poster · AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, 12-16 December, 2016. doi: 10.13140/RG.2.2.35832.24324.

21. VARGAS, C.A., MONSALVE, G., BLANCO, F. & POVEDA, E. Lithospheric structure in the northwest South America: Constraining the problem with receiver functions and other geophysical observations. Sesion 114-5, Geological Society of America Meeting, Colorado, 28-28 September, 2016, Denver.

22. PULIDO, J.E., VARGAS JIMENEZ, C.A. & HOBBS, R. An overview of the Seismotectonic Activity in the Sandra Ridge, Panama Basin. Sesion 208-5, Geological Society of America Meeting, Colorado, 28-28 September, 2016, Denver.

23. WHITEHILL, C., LAPOINT, P., COBOS, D., HINCAPIE, G., TORO, L.M., CERON, J., VARGAS JIMENEZ, C.A., VARGAS, S. & LOPEZ PALACIO, J. Bringing the San Andreas to Colombia: Use of Opensource Airbone Lidar, terrestrial Lidar and Fracman Software to study fault and fracture relationships. Sesion 156- Boot # 134 Geological Society of America Meeting, Colorado, 28-28 September, 2016, Denver.

24. GOMEZ-ALBA, S. & VARGAS, C. A. Anthropogenic Seismicity in Colombia: quantitative probabilistic approach. 9th CHAOS2016 international conference, 23-26 May 2016, University of London, UK.

25. FAJARDO, C.E., VARGAS, C.A. & GOMEZ-ALBA, S. Stress field estimation from focal mechanisms and back projected images in potentially induced seismicity region, Colombia. Abstract # 63807. AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, 14-18 December, 2015.

26. SALAZAR, J.M. & VARGAS, C.A. Electromagnetic analysis in time domain in various configurations for identification of hydrocarbon reservoirs: numerical modeling. Abstract # 65823. AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, 14-18 December, 2015.

27. TRIVIÑO, M., VARGAS, C.A., SALCEDO, E., Seismic characterization of subduction process along the South America and Caribbean margin plates. Abstract # 80471. AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, 14-18 December, 2015.

28. IDARRAGA, J., VARGAS, C.A. & KENDALL, M., Subduction Dynamics in Northwestern South America from SKS and Local S-wave Splitting Measurements. Abstract # 81410. AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, 14-18 December, 2015.

29. CHICANGANA, G., VARGAS, C.A. & MORA, H. THE SEISMICITY OF THE ALGECIRAS FAULT SYSTEM, SOUTHWESTERN COLOMBIA. Abstract #265077. GSA Annual Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland, 1-4 November, 2015.

30. OSPINA, D.L. & VARGAS, C.A. Análisis de la implementación de datos del satelite GRACE para el monitoreo de la variación del agua subterranea en la región de los Llanos Orientales. XV CONGRESO COLOMBIANO DE GEOLOGÍA, "Innovar en Sinergia con el Medio Ambiente". Bucaramanga, Colombia, Agosto 31 – Septiembre 5, 2015.

31. OCHOA, L.H., NIÑO, L.F. & VARGAS, C.A. Determinación de localización y magnitud para eventos sísmicos, con una sola estación y en muy corto tiempo, para la generación de alertas tempranas. XV CONGRESO COLOMBIANO DE GEOLOGÍA, "Innovar en Sinergia con el Medio Ambiente". Bucaramanga, Colombia, Agosto 31 – Septiembre 5, 2015.

32. CHICANGANA, G., VARGAS, C.A., CANEVA, A., PEDRAZA, P., MUÑOZ, B, F., BEDOYA, G, D., PARDO, M, J. E., RODRÍGUEZ, L. F., GARCÍA, L, A. C. & LEÓN, P, L. E. Geotectonica de la region donde se presentó el sismo de Quetame del 24 de mayo de 2008. XV CONGRESO COLOMBIANO DE GEOLOGÍA, "Innovar en Sinergia con el Medio Ambiente". Bucaramanga, Colombia, Agosto 31 – Septiembre 5, 2015.

33. CHICANGANA, G., SALCEDO, H, E., GÓMEZ - CAPERA, A., VARGAS, C.A. & MORA-PAÉZ, H. Revisión geotectonica y sismológica sobre la actividad del sistema de fallas de Algeciras, Colombia: historia y amenaza sísmica. XV CONGRESO COLOMBIANO DE GEOLOGÍA, "Innovar en Sinergia con el Medio Ambiente". Bucaramanga, Colombia, Agosto 31 – Septiembre 5, 2015.

34. GOMEZ, S. & VARGAS, C.A. Stress field estimation from earthquakes focal mechanisms and back projection images. S01c Seismological Observation and Interpretation: Triggered and Induced Seismicity, In: 26th IUGG General Assembly, Prague, Czhec Republic, Jun 22 – Jul 15, 2015.

35. SOLANO, J.M., VARGAS, C.A. & CANEVA, A., Multiparametric station: Electric, magnetic, seismic, radon gas and GNSS data measurements on the central region of Colombia, In: 26th IUGG General Assembly, Prague, Czhec Republic, Jun 22 – Jul 15, 2015.

36. CANEVA, A., C.A. VARGAS, C., SPAGNOTTO, S. & LERMO, J., Analysis of sources and possible effects of anthropogenic seismicity in Argentina, Colombia and Mexico. S01c Seismological Observation and Interpretation: Triggered and Induced Seismicity, In: 26th IUGG General Assembly, Prague, Czhec Republic, Jun 22 – Jul 15, 2015.

37. IDÁRRAGA-GARCÍA, J. & VARGAS, C.A Estimating the Depth to Magnetic Basement Bottom in South America and Caribbean Region from Magnetic Data Inversion. Ref. Abstract No. GP33A-3698, in AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, Dec. 15-19, 2014.

38. GOMEZ, S. & VARGAS, C.A. Fracture and Medium Modeling, by Analizing Hidraulic Fracturing Induced Microseismicity. Ref. Abstract No. S51A-4432, in AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, Dec. 15-19, 2014.

39. CHICANGANA, G., KAMMER, A., VARGAS JIMENEZ, C. A., CANEVA, A., PEDRAZA, P., SALCEDO, E., GOMEZ, A. & MUÑOZ, F. The Servita Fault, Colombian Eastern Cordillera: Origin, Geotectonics, and Seismicity. Ref. Abstract No. T11F-04, in AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, Dec. 15-19, 2014.

40. BLANCO F. & VARGAS, C.A. Lithospheric and upper mantle stratification beneath Colombia: Using Receiver Functions from S-waves. Proceedings of the First Assembly of the Latin-American and Caribbean Seismological Commission – LACSC, Regional Commission of the International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth's Interior- IASPEI; Second Latin-American and Caribbean Symposium of Geophysics, Bogota, Earth Sci. Res. J. Vol 18 Special Issue (July, 2014).

41. POVEDA, E., MONSALVE, G., VARGAS, C.A. & JULIÀ, J. Crustal thickness estimation beneath the Northern Andes using the receiver function method. Proceedings of the First Assembly of the Latin-American and Caribbean Seismological Commission – LACSC, Regional Commission of the International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth's Interior- IASPEI; Second Latin-American and Caribbean Symposium of Geophysics, Bogota, Earth Sci. Res. J. Vol 18 Special Issue (July, 2014).

42. GÓMEZ ALBA, S., VARGAS, C.A., AGUDELO, W. & MARTINEZ, A. Rupture process on Fracking Operations Applying P- Wave Back Projection Images. Proceedings of the First Assembly of the Latin-American and Caribbean Seismological Commission

– LACSC, Regional Commission of the International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth's Interior- IASPEI; Second Latin-American and Caribbean Symposium of Geophysics, Bogota, Earth Sci. Res. J. Vol 18 Special Issue (July, 2014).

43. IDÁRRAGA-GARCÍA, J., VARGAS, C.A. & H. LEÓN. New contributions to the knowledge of the Magdalena Submarine Fan (Colombian Caribbean) from seismic and high-resolution bathymetric data. Proceedings of the First Assembly of the Latin- American and Caribbean Seismological Commission – LACSC, Regional Commission of the International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth's Interior- IASPEI; Second Latin-American and Caribbean Symposium of Geophysics, Bogota, Earth Sci. Res. J. Vol 18 Special Issue (July, 2014).

44. MUÑOZ, C., VARGAS, C.A. & POVEDA, E. Modelación fisica y simulacion numérica en procesos de adelgazamiento litosférico para zonas. Proceedings of the First Assembly of the Latin-American and Caribbean Seismological Commission – LACSC, Regional Commission of the International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth's Interior- IASPEI; Second Latin-American and Caribbean Symposium of Geophysics, Bogota, Earth Sci. Res. J. Vol 18 Special Issue (July, 2014).

45. RINCON, A. & VARGAS, C.A. Determination of the stress field in an oil production area by mean of analysis of ambient noise. Proceedings of the First Assembly of the Latin-American and Caribbean Seismological Commission – LACSC, Regional Commission of the International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth's Interior- IASPEI; Second Latin-American and Caribbean Symposium of Geophysics, Bogota, Earth Sci. Res. J. Vol 18 Special Issue (July, 2014).

46. VARGAS, C.A., SOLANO FINO, J.M. & CANEVA, A. Portable, GPS synchronized, mobile phone network-based seismological station. Proceedings of the First Assembly of the Latin-American and Caribbean Seismological Commission – LACSC, Regional Commission of the International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth's Interior- IASPEI; Second Latin-American and Caribbean Symposium of Geophysics, Bogota, Earth Sci. Res. J. Vol 18 Special Issue (July, 2014).

47. URREGO, G. & VARGAS, C.A. Seismic Noise environmental caracterization: Application to a pilot area in Bogota for seismic microzonation purposes. Proceedings of the First Assembly of the Latin-American and Caribbean Seismological Commission – LACSC, Regional Commission of the International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth's Interior- IASPEI; Second Latin-American and Caribbean Symposium of Geophysics, Bogota, Earth Sci. Res. J. Vol 18 Special Issue (July, 2014).

48. SALAZAR, J.M. & VARGAS, C.A. Depth profile of the fractal dimension and the seismotectonic deformation rates associated to the earthquakes distribution. Proceedings of the First Assembly of the Latin-American and Caribbean Seismological Commission – LACSC, Regional Commission of the International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth's Interior- IASPEI; Second Latin-American and Caribbean Symposium of Geophysics, Bogota, Earth Sci. Res. J. Vol 18 Special Issue (July, 2014).

49. TRIVIÑO ABELLA, M. & VARGAS, C.A. Distribution analysis of the frequency– magnitude parameters along the subduction surface structure in South America. Proceedings of the First Assembly of the Latin-American and Caribbean Seismological

Commission – LACSC, Regional Commission of the International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth's Interior- IASPEI; Second Latin-American and Caribbean Symposium of Geophysics, Bogota, Earth Sci. Res. J. Vol 18 Special Issue (July, 2014).

50. OCHOA, L.H., VARGAS, C.A. & NIÑO, L.F. Fast epicentral distance and magnitude determination using a single three component seismic station with Machine Learning Techniques. Proceedings of the First Assembly of the Latin-American and Caribbean Seismological Commission – LACSC, Regional Commission of the International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth's Interior- IASPEI; Second Latin- American and Caribbean Symposium of Geophysics, Bogota, Earth Sci. Res. J. Vol 18 Special Issue (July, 2014).

51. CHICANGANA, G., VARGAS, C. A., CANEVA, A., SALCEDO, E. & GÓMEZ, A. La sismicidad en el Piedemonte Llanero y la amenaza sísmica de la Sabana de Bogotá. Proceedings of the First Assembly of the Latin-American and Caribbean Seismological Commission – LACSC, Regional Commission of the International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth's Interior- IASPEI; Second Latin-American and Caribbean Symposium of Geophysics, Bogota, Earth Sci. Res. J. Vol 18 Special Issue (July, 2014).

52. CHICANGANA, G., ORDOÑEZ, A, C., VARGAS, C.A., MORA - PÁEZ, H., GÓMEZ, A. & FERRARI, A. Aspectos geotectónicos, morfotectónicos y geodinámicos de la amenaza sísmica de la región nororiental de la plataforma Caribe Colombiana. Proceedings of the First Assembly of the Latin-American and Caribbean Seismological Commission – LACSC, Regional Commission of the International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth's Interior- IASPEI; Second Latin-American and Caribbean Symposium of Geophysics, Bogota, Earth Sci. Res. J. Vol 18 Special Issue (July, 2014).

53. CHICANGANA, G., VARGAS, C. A., MUÑOZ, B, F. J., PEDRAZA, P., KAMMER, A. & SALCEDO, E. ¿Qué produjo los sismos ocurridos al oriente de Bogotá el 10 de octubre de 1743 y el 24 de mayo de 2008? Proceedings of the First Assembly of the Latin- American and Caribbean Seismological Commission – LACSC, Regional Commission of the International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth's Interior- IASPEI; Second Latin-American and Caribbean Symposium of Geophysics, Bogota, Earth Sci. Res. J. Vol 18 Special Issue (July, 2014).

54. MERCADO, O.A. & VARGAS, C.A., Infiriendo la estructura estratigráfica mediante interferometríasísmica a partir de datos microsísmicos y ruido ambiental. Proceedings of the First Assembly of the Latin-American and Caribbean Seismological Commission – LACSC, Regional Commission of the International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth's Interior- IASPEI; Second Latin-American and Caribbean Symposium of Geophysics, Bogota, Earth Sci. Res. J. Vol 18 Special Issue (July, 2014).

55. VARGAS, C.A. & TORRES, R., Three-Dimensional Velocity Structure of the Galeras Volcano (Colombia) from Local Earthquake Tomography and Evolution of the Volcanic Activity. Seismological Society of America Meeting, Anchorage, Alaska, 30 April--2 May, 2014.

56. ALVAREZ, T., MANN, P., WOOD, L.J., VARGAS, C.A. & LATCHMAN, J.L. Transition from Subduction to Strike-Slip in the Southeast Caribbean: Effects on

Lithospheric Structures and Overlying Basin Evolution. Ref. Abstract No. EP33B-0902, CONTROL ID: 1819355, in AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, Dec. 9-13, 2013.

57. BERNAL-OLAYA, R., MANN, P., VARGAS, C.A. & KOULAKOV, I. Tomographically-imaged subducted slabs and magmatic history of Caribbean and Pacific subduction beneath Colombia. Ref. Abstract No. T33B-2628, CONTROL ID: 1820046, in AGU Fall Meeting, San Francisco, Dec. 9-13, 2013.

58. VARGAS, C.A. & DELGADO, N. Attenuation of S-Waves for reservoir characterization. (Colombia) example. Extended Abstract in SEG International Exposition and 83rd Annual Meeting, Houston, 2013.

59. VARGAS, C.A., MARTINEZ, A., DELGADO, M. & TOVAR, J.J. Microseismic in Recovery Processes in the Chichimene Heavy Oil Field, Colombia. Abstract ID: 1656621. AAPG International Conference and Exhibition, Cartagena, Colombia, 2013.

60. BORRERO, C., GUZMÁN, J., TORO, L.M., KAY, S.M. and VARGAS, C. A. Tectonic setting and Evolution ff Late Miocene volcanism at Middle Cauca Basin, Colombia. Ref: Abstract No: 229870, Programs Vol. 45, No. 7. GSA 125th Anniversary Annual Meeting, 2013, Denver, Colorado.

61. CHICANGANA, G., VARGAS, C.A., KAMMER, A. The Servitá Fault, Eastern Cordillera, Colombia: An Active Thrust Able to Produce an M> 7.0 Earthquake Very Near to Bogotá DC. Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition), 87: 348-350, 2013.

62. CHICANGANA, G., VARGAS, C.A. The subduction geometry change under Colombia and orogenic evolution of the northern Andes in late Neogene times. Acta Geologica Sinica (English Edition), 87: 116-118, 2013.

63. VARGAS, C.A., MARTINEZ, A. & DELGADO, M., Seismicity induced by oil production in an area of active tectonics: is there conclusive evidence about triggering earthquakes? Knowledge for the future - IAHS - IAPSO - IASPEI Joint Assembly, 2013, Gothenburg, Sweden.

64. VARGAS, C.A., SALAZAR, J.M. & CANEVA, A. Depth profile of the fractal dimension associated to the earthquakes distribution. CHAOS, 2013, Istambul, Turkey.

65. VARGAS, C.A., MANN, P., KOULAKOV, I. New tomographic images of Vp, Vs and Vp/Vs of the Colombian Territory. Meeting of the Americas, AGU, 2013, Cancun, Mexico.

66. VARGAS, C.A., MANN, P., KOULAKOV, I. Morphological Variations of the Subduction Geometry in NW South America. Meeting of the Seismological Society of America, 2013, Salt Lake, USA.

67. VARGAS, C.A., KAMMER, A., PIRAQUIVE, A. Andean reactivation of border faults of the Eastern Cordillera of Colombia. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, 2012, San Francisco, USA.

68. MONSALVE, G., POVEDA, E. & VARGAS, C.A., Crustal thickness estimation beneath the northern Andes (Colombia) from teleseismic receiver functions. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, 2012, San Francisco, USA.

69. CHICANGANA, G. & VARGAS, C.A. The diffuse seismicity of the Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta, the Perijá range, and South of the la Guajira Peninsula, Colombia and . American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, 2012, San Francisco, USA.

70. VARGAS, C.A., PUJADES, L. & CANEVA, A. Attempts of correlation between seismic attenuation and strong motion events in Colombia. European Seismological Commision, 33rd General Assembly, 2012, Moscow, Russia.

71. CANEVA, A. & VARGAS, C.A. Inter-university platform for acquisition, sharing and processing of seismic data in Colombia (South America). European Seismological Commision, 33rd General Assembly, 2012, Moscow, Russia.

72. VARGAS, C.A., PUJADES, L. & CANEVA, A. Correlación temporal de la atenuación y la ocurrencia de eventos sísmicos energéticos en el Nw de América del Sur. XVI CONGRESO PERUANO DE GEOLOGIA & SEG 2012 CONFERENCE, 2012, Lima, Perú.

73. CHICANGANA, G. & VARGAS, C.A. El Origen de la subducción bajo el Territorio Colombiano desde la evolución geotectónica de la placa de Nazca y de los Andes del Norte durante el Cenozoico. XVI CONGRESO PERUANO DE GEOLOGIA & SEG 2012 CONFERENCE, 2012, Lima, Perú.

74. ZULUAGA, C.A. & VARGAS, C.A. Middle Back-Arc Basin In The Alta Guajira Region, Colombia. In: VIII SOUTH AMERICAN SYMPOSIUM ON ISOTOPE GEOLOGY (SSAGI), 2012, Medellin, Colombia

75. VARGAS, C.A., MANN, P. & GÓMEZ, C. Morphologic expression of accretionary processes and recent submarine landslides along the southwestern Pacific margin of Colombia using bathymetric high – resolution data. In: 5th International Symposium of Submarine Mass Movements and Their Consequences, 2011, Kyoto, Japan.

76. VARGAS, C.A. Tomographic constraints on subducted slabs beneath Colombia: Implications for tectonics and exploration. Keynote in: XIV Congreso Latinoamericano de Geología - XIII Congreso Colombiano de Geología, 2011, Medellin, Colombia.

77. VARGAS, C.A., MANN, P. & GÓMEZ, C. The Monterey Isotope Excursion event in the Colombia basin, seismic evidence and hydrocarbon implications. In: XIV Congreso Latinoamericano de Geología - XIII Congreso Colombiano de Geología, 2011, Medellin, Colombia.

78. VARGAS, C.A., ANGULO, A. & GÓMEZ, C. Distribución del Reflector Sísmico de Fondo (BSR) en el territorio marino colombiano como indicador de presencia de hidratos de gas. In: XIV Congreso Latinoamericano de Geología - XIII Congreso Colombiano de Geología, 2011, Medellin, Colombia.

79. ARENAS, J.H., VARGAS, C.A., MORENO, M., AGUILAR, E. & OROZCO, G.E. Estimación del potencial de Shale Oil en las cuencas sedimentarias de Colombia. In: XIV Congreso Latinoamericano de Geología - XIII Congreso Colombiano de Geología, 2011, Medellin, Colombia.

80. CANEVA, A., VARGAS, C.A. & QUINTERO, W. Interconexión a través de la red RENATA de tres redes sismológicas regionales para la adquisición, intercambio y

procesamiento de datos geofísicos. In: XIV Congreso Latinoamericano de Geología - XIII Congreso Colombiano de Geología, 2011, Medellin, Colombia.

81. CHICANGANA, G.E., VARGAS, C.A. & KAMMER, A. La sismicidad en Colombia y su 82. origen con relación a la evolución de la subducción de la placa de Nazca durante el Neógeno tardío. In: XIV Congreso Latinoamericano de Geología - XIII Congreso Colombiano de Geología, 2011, Medellin, Colombia.

83. CHICANGANA, G.E., VARGAS, C.A., KAMMER, A. & CANEVA, A. Determinación de las sismofuentes capaces de generar un sismo M = 6,5 para las próximas décadas, en la región del piedemonte llanero contiguo a Villavicencio. In: XIV Congreso Latinoamericano de Geología - XIII Congreso Colombiano de Geología, 2011, Medellin, Colombia.

84. LÓPEZ, S.A., MORA, H., VARGAS, C.A. & SALCEDO, E. Preguntas científicas y perspectivas de investigación sobre la deformación activa en Colombia. In: XIV Congreso Latinoamericano de Geología - XIII Congreso Colombiano de Geología, 2011, Medellin, Colombia.

85. MORENO, M., VARGAS, C.A., ARENAS, J.H., OROZCO, G.E. & AGUILAR, E. Estimación del potencial de gas asociado a carbón (GAC) en las cuencas sedimentarias de Colombia. In: XIV Congreso Latinoamericano de Geología - XIII Congreso Colombiano de Geología, 2011, Medellin, Colombia.

86. TORRES, R.A. & VARGAS, C.A. Estructura tridimensional de Vp en el volcán Galeras, Colombia. In: XIV Congreso Latinoamericano de Geología - XIII Congreso Colombiano de Geología, 2011, Medellin, Colombia.

87. VARGAS, C. A. & MANN, P. 500-Kilometer-Long Extension of the Trans-Andean Mega-Regional Seismic Transect Across the Colombian Basin and Implications for Deepwater Hydrocarbon Exploration. In: AAPG 2011 Annual Convention & Exhibition, 2011, Houston, Texas.

88. MANN, P. & VARGAS, C. A. Role of Panama Arc-Indentor for Late Deformation in Colombia and Implications for Regional Distribution of Hydrocarbons. In: AAPG 2011 Annual Convention & Exhibition, 2011, Houston, Texas.

89. ALVAREZ, T., VARGAS, C.A., MANN, P., ESCALONA, A. & LATCHMAN, J. Subduction-to-Strike-Slip Transition in the Southeastern Caribbean Imaged Using Deeply Penetrating Seismic Reflection Lines and Tomography. In: AAPG 2011 Annual Convention & Exhibition, 2011, Houston, Texas.

90. BERNAL-OLAYA, R.P., MANN, P. &VARGAS, C.A. Lower Magdalena Basin, Colombia: A Forearc Basin Formed Above a Zone of Active, Shallow Subduction. In: AAPG 2011 Annual Convention & Exhibition, 2011, Houston, Texas.

91. CHICANGANA, G., KAMMER, A., & VARGAS, C.A. La Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta y la Serranía de Perijá, Colombia y Venezuela: ¿Son resultado de la convergencia entre la placa Caribe y el margen suramericano durante el Neógeno Superior? In: 19th Geological Conference of the Caribbean, 2011. Guadalupe.

92. VARGAS, C.A., MANN, P., GOMEZ, C., BRICEÑO, L.A., REY. C.A. Trans-Andean mega-regional seismic reflection line extending from the Caribbean coast To Cordillera Oriental of Colombia: Implications for hydrocarbon exploration. In: AAPG Annual Meeting, 2010. New Orleans.

93. WHITEHILL, C., MANN, P., BERNAL, R. & VARGAS, C.A. Tectono-stratigraphic framework of the western Maracaibo block, Colombia-Venezuela: implications for hydrocarbon exploration. In: AAPG Annual Meeting, 2010. New Orleans.

94. CANEVA, A., VARGAS, C.A. & QUINTERO, W. Records of microseismicity in the Central-Eastern region of Colombia. In: AGU Meeting of the Americas, Foz de Iguassu, 2010. EOS TRANSACTIONS, ISSN: 00963941.

95. CHICANCANA, G., VARGAS, C.A. & CANEVA, A. About necessity of a local seismic network: the seismic hazard of the Villavicencio city, Colombia. . In: AGU Meeting of the Americas, Foz de Iguassu, 2010. EOS TRANSACTIONS, ISSN: 00963941.

96. VARGAS, C.A., GLOMEZ, C., BRICEÑO, L.A, REY, C.A. & MANN, P. Morphologic expression of the accretion process in the SW margin of the Pacific of Colombia interpreted by means bathymetric high-resolution data. In: 2009 Fall meeting American Geophysical Union, 2009, San Francisco, USA: S53A-1481.

97. HERNANDEZ, O. VARGAS, J., MONTES, L.A., KAMMER, A., BRICEÑO, L.A., VARGAS, C.A. Structural model of Panama – North Andes plate boundary zone from remote sensing, geologic mapping and seismic tomography. In: 2009 Fall meeting American Geophysical Union, 2009, San Francisco, USA: T51A-1492.

98. OCHOA, L.H., MORALES, J.L., VARGAS, C.A. NIÑO, L.F. Fast Seismic Event Classification Based On Magnitude-Distance Relation Based On Support Vector Machines Using Only One Three Component Station. In: 2009 Fall meeting American Geophysical Union, 2009, San Francisco, USA.

99. VARGAS, C.A., ALFARO, C., BRICEÑO, L.A., ALVARADO, I. & QUINTERO, W. (2009). Mapa Geotérmico De Colombia – 2009. In: 10th Bolivarian Simposiun of Hydrocarbons Exploration in Subandean basins, Cartagena, Colombia.

100. CHICANGANA, G., VARGAS, C. A. Seismotectonic analysis of the Bucaramanga Seismic Nest. 7th International Simposium on Andean Geodynamics, ISAG, 2008, Nice, France, pp. 128-131.

101. VARGAS, C.A. and CANEVA, A. Implementation of the Center-East Broadband Seismic Network in Colombia. In: 2007 Fall meeting American Geophysical Union, 2007, San Francisco, USA.

102. CANEVA, A., VARGAS, C.A. and MONTES, L. Implementation of the Sabana’s broadband seismic array in Colombia. In: IUGG XXIV GENERAL ASSEMBLY, 2007, Perugia, Italy.

103. VARGAS, C. A., CHACÓN, S. and PÉREZ, C. Spatial Distribution of Coda Q in The Cerro Machín Volcano (Colombia). In: Symposium Cities On Volcanoes 4, 2006, Quito, .

104. VARGAS, C. A. and CHICANGANA, G. The Intermediate Seismicity Zone of the Western Colombia. In: Backbone of the Americas, 2006, Mendoza, Argentina.

105. KAMMER A. and VARGAS, C. A. The Romeral Faults, Colombia: Anatomy and Kinematics of a Late Suture. In: Backbone of the Americas, 2006, Mendoza, Argentina.

106. CHACON, S., VARGAS, C.A. and PÉREZ, C. Spatial Distribution of Coda in the Cerro Machin. In: Second Latin American and Caribbean Symposium of Geophysics, 2006, Bogotá, Colombia.

107. VARGAS, C. A. Active tectonics in the volcaniclastic fan “Abanico del Quindio” near to Armenia city (Colombia) In: 6th International Symposium on Andean Geodynamics, 2005, Extended Abstracts. Barcelona: p.767 – 769

108. VARGAS, C. A., MONSALVE, H., CASTILLO, A., OCHOA, L., KAMMER, A., MONTES, L., ESPINOSA, A., VALDES, M., CAMACHO, G. and NIETO, M. Neotectonics and Geophysical Structure Under Armenia City (Colombia) In: Joint Assembly AGU-SEG, 2005, New Orleans.

109. VARGAS, C. A. and KAMMER, A. Along -Strike Changes of deformation style along the Romeral Faults, Colombia In: 19th Colloquium on Latin American Geosciences, Terra Nostra, 2005, Potsdam.

110. CHICANGANA, G.and VARGAS, C. A. DESARROLLO Y GEOMETRÍA ACTUAL DE LA LITOSFERA EN LA ESQUINA NOROCCIDENTAL DE SURAMÉRICA. First Latinamerican Congress of Seismology. Armenia, Colombia.

111. VARGAS, C. A., UGALDE, A., PUJADES, L., CANAS, J. (2003). Seismic Attenuation Anomalies in Northwestern South America (Colombia) In: Seismological Society of America Annual Meeting, 2003, San Juan, Puerto Rico. Seismological Research Letters. V.74., No. 2.

112. VARGAS, C. A., UGALDE, A., PUJADES, L., CANAS, J. (2003). Seismotectonic and Seismic Anomalies in North Western of South America In: International Union of Geophisics and Geodesy, Saporo, Japan. IUGG Abstracts, 2003.

113. VARGAS, C. A., UGALDE, A., PUJADES, L., CANAS, J. (2003). Spatial Variation of Coda-Wave Attenuation in North-Western Colombia In: EGS-AGU-EUG Joint Assembly, Nice, France. Geophysical Research Abstracts.

114. CHICANGANA, G., BARRIENTOS, A., VARGAS, C. A. (2002). Determinación de esfuerzos a partir de los análisis de microtectónica en algunos sectores de los sistemas de fallas que cruzan el Eje Cafetero, Colombia, S.A In: VIII Congreso Internacional de Ciencias de la Tierra, Santiago. Memories: First Colombian Symposium of Seismology. Bogotá: Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Universidad del Quindio - INGEOMINAS.

115. VARGAS, C. A., UGALDE, A., PUJADES, L., CANAS, J. (2001). Three-dimensional P wave velocity structure of Colombian Territory In: Assembleia Luso-Espanhola de Geodesia e Geofisica, Valencia (Spain). Memorias Assembleia Luso-Espanhola de Geodesia e Geofisica. European Geophysical Society.

116. VARGAS, C. A., DURAN-TOVAR, J. P. (2002). State of Strain and Stress in Northwestern of Southamerica In: 5th International Symposium of Andean Geodynamics, Tolouse. 5th International Symposium of Andean Geodynamics. Tolouse (France).

117. GONZALEZ, D., PUJADES, L., CASELLES J. O., CANAS, J., UGALDE, A., VARGAS- JIMENEZ, C. A. (2001). Seismic Attenuation in the Iberian Peninsula In: Meeting of European Geophysical Society, Lagos (Portugal). Geophysical Research Abstracts, v.3.

118. UGALDE, A., VARGAS, C. A., PUJADES, L., CANAS, J. (2001). Seismic Coda attenuation after the Mw=6.2 Armenia (Colombia) Earthquake of January 25, 1999 In: IAGA-IASPEI, Hanoi (Vietnam). IAGA-IASPEI.

119. VARGAS, C. A., ACEVEDO. A., MORA H, CARVAJAL, C., BOHORQUEZ, O., GIL-CRUZ, F (2000). 3D Crustal Structure from Local Earthquake Tomography in Nevado del Ruiz Volcano, Colombia In: Meeting of Seismological Society of America, 2000, San Diego. Seismological Research Letters. v.71. p.251.

DIRECTOR TESIS, TESINAS Y TRABAJOS DE GRADO: SANABRIA LÓPEZ, DAVID STEVEN. Predicción de roca generadora en ambientes de aguas profundas – offshore Colombia (Cuenca Guajira). Maestría de Geología – Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Bogotá, 2020. Thesis Meritorious.

PULIDO MANCERA, JOSE EDUARDO. Estructura De La Litosfera Del Pacifico Colombiano A Partir De Registros Sismológicos. Maestría de Geología – Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Bogotá, 2019.

SALAZAR RODRIGUEZ, JUAN MANUEL. Apertura Sintética en Fuente Controlada Electromagnética para la exploración y monitoreo de reservorios de hidrocarburos en tierra. Doctorado en Geociencias, Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Bogotá, 2018. PhD Laureate Thesis.

GARCIA GIRALDO, MARIA ANGELICA. Estructura de velocidades del Complejo Volcánico Nevado del Huila, Colombia, mediante tomografía sísmica local. Maestría de Geología – Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Bogotá, 2018.

IDARRAGA GARCIA, JAVIER. Geodynamic model of the subduction systems beneath Colombia from seismic anisotropy measurements and its link to the regional morphotectonic context of the Caribbean and Pacific continent margins. Doctorado en Geociencias, Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Bogotá, 2017. PhD Laureate Thesis.

TRIVIÑO ABELLA, MARILY. Estimación de la amenaza sísmica causada por el proceso de subducción y su impacto sobre los asentamientos humanos para la región de América Latina y el Caribe. Maestría de Geografía – Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Bogotá, 2017.

GOMEZ HURTADO, ELIANA. Tomografía sísmica local de la Cordillera Oriental de Colombia. Maestría de Geofísica – Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Bogotá, 2017.

GABRIEL IGNACIO URREGO MONTERO. Determinación de parámetros elastomecánicos, caracterización de ruido sísmicos ambiental y generación del modelo de velocidades de Ondas S utilizando ruido sísmico ambiental: Aplicación a una zona piloto en Bogotá para propósitos de microzonificación sísmica. Maestría de Geofísica – Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Bogotá, 2016. Thesis Meritorious.

DIANA LORENA OSPINA. Análisis de la información proveniente del Satélite GRACE para el monitoreo de la acumulación de agua subterránea: Caso ejemplo provincia hidrogeológica de los Llanos Orientales. Maestría de Geofísica – Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Bogotá, 2016.

CARLOS ORLANDO SUÁREZ RUEDA. Arenas basales del Cretáceo inferior, potencial roca hidrocarburífera en la región central de la cuenca del Valle Medio del Magdalena, Colombia. Maestría de Geología – Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Bogotá, 2016.

ANDRES MAURICIO RINCON RIVERA. Determinación del campo de esfuerzos mediante el análisis de ruido ambiental en un campo productor de crudo. Maestría de Geofísica – Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Bogotá, 2015. Thesis Meritorious.

OMAR ALFREDO MERCADO DÍAZ. Interferometría sísmica a partir de registros de un fracturamiento hidráulico orientada a establecer condiciones locales de esfuerzos para la generación de imágenes tomográficas basadas en datos microsísmicos y ruido ambiental. Maestría de Geofísica – Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Bogotá, 2015.

JOSE FAUSTINO BLANCO CHÍA. Cálculo de la Función Receptora de Onda S para Colombia. Maestría de Geofísica – Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Bogotá, 2015.

GERMAN ROBERTO RODRIGUES. Análisis de la microsismicidad generada en un yacimiento de hidrocarburos por una operación de fracturamiento hidráulico mediante el uso integral de técnicas de sísmica pasiva. Maestría de Geofísica – Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Bogotá, 2014.

HENRY ARENAS. “Imágenes en Sísmica Pasiva por Migración Interferométrica: Aplicación para Microsismicidad Inducida por Fracturamiento Hidráulico. Maestría de Geofísica – Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Bogotá, 2013.

ROBERTO TORRES. Modelo 3-D del Volcán Galeras utilizando Tomografía Sísmica. Maestría de Geofísica – Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Bogotá, 2012.

NILSON DELGADO SANCHEZ. Estimacion de la atenuación de ondas sísmicas y su uso en la caracterización geofísica de un yacimiento. Maestría de Geofísica - Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Bogotá, 2012.

CRISTINA CARDONA OSORIO. Determinación de la estructura de velocidades en 3D mediante un ejercicio de Tomografía Sismica Local pasiva y Tomografía Sísmica Telesísmica para el Volcán Galeras (Nariño - Colombia). Maestría de Geofísica - Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Bogotá, 2006.

PATRICIA PEDRAZA. Geometría de la subducción de la placa Nazca en el suroeste de Colombia. Implicaciones tectónicas y Sísmicas. Maestría de Geofísica - Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Bogotá, 2006. Thesis Meritorious.

CESAR AUGUSTO VALDES MENESES. Medición del ruido Sísmico en Bogota D.C., mediante la implementación de una Estación Sismológica Portatil. Maestría de Geofísica - Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Bogotá, 2005. Thesis Meritorious.

GERMAN DARIO CAMACHO ALMEYDA. Estructura de velocidades por tomografía sísmica local activa en un sector al Nor-Oeste de Armenia (Quindío). Maestría de Geofísica - Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Bogotá, 2005. Thesis Meritorious.

GERMÁN CHICANGANA. Estudio del Sistema de Fallas de Romeral (0,5-11,5º N), a partir de una caracterización Sismotectonica Regional. Maestría En Geología - Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Bogotá, 2005. Thesis Meritorious.

EMNA MIREYA VALDES MENESES. Caracterización espacio temporal de parámetros geofísicos en la Ciudad Universitaria - Un acercamiento al problema predictivo. Maestría de Geofísica - Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Bogotá, 2003.

JUAN PABLO DURAN TOVAR. Análisis Espacial y Temporal de Ondas Coda en un sector del Piedemonte Llanero comprendido entre los Departamentos de Meta y Cundinamarca. Maestría de Geofísica - Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Bogotá, 2002.

JAIRO VIDAL CUELLAR RODRIGUEZ. Evaluación Sísmica y Geoeléctrica de Mantos Superficiales de Carbón, en el Municipio de Guaduas. Maestría de Geofísica - Universidad Nacional de Colombia – Bogotá, 2002.

REPRESENTACIONES: - Presidente de la Comisión Latinoamericana y del Caribe de IASPE, 2012-2014 - Presidente de la Sociedad Colombiana de Geología, 2013-2015 - Representante por Colombia ante International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth´s Interior – IASPEI. 2007-Hoy. - Representante por Colombia ante the Bureau of the Latin-American Association of Space Geophysics – ALAGE., 2010-2011 - Miembro del Instituto Panamericano de Geografía e Historia – IPGH, Comité de Geofísica: Sismología, 2002-2004.

ORGANIZACIÓN DE EVENTOS CIENTIFICOS - Primer Congreso Colombiano de Sismología, 2002, Bogotá, 2004, Organizador - Segundo Congreso Colombiano de Sismología y Primer Congreso Latinoamericano de Sismología, Armenia, 2004, Organizador - The Americas Meeting of the American Geophysical Union, Iguazu, Brazil, 2010, Jefe de Sesión. - The Penrose Meeting of the Geological Society of America, Manizales, 2011, Organizador. - 14 Congreso Latinoamericano de Geología, Medellín, 2011, Comité Organizador. - XIII Colombian Congress of Geology, Bogota, 2013, Congress organizer. - Tercer Congreso Colombiano de Sismología, Segundo Congreso Latinoamericano de Sismología, y Asamblea Regional de la Comisión Latinoamericana y del Caribe de IASPEI, Bogotá, 2014, Organizador - 2nd Simposio de Exploradores, Bogotá, 2014, Organizador - XIV Congreso Colombiano de Geología, Bucaramanga, 2015.

MEMBRESIA PROFESIONAL: ● American Association of Petroleum Geologists ● Society of Exploration Geophysics ● Seismological Society of America ● American Geophysical Union ● Earthquake Engineering Research Institute ● IEEE

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