'Active faults' diaporamas de présentation

2011 Shakey Board and Revised Ground Motion Estimation Procedures

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Energy Resources

Energy Resources. FOSSIL FUELS. Energy-rich substances formed from the remains of organisms. Fossil fuels are made of hydrocarbons. (made of carbon and hydrogen). What are some fossil fuels?. Coal. Oil. Natural Gas. Fossil Fuels.

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Roland Burgmann and Georg Dresen

Rheology of the lower crust and upper mantle: Evidence from rock mechanics, geodesy, and field observations. Roland Burgmann and Georg Dresen. Rheology : The seed of life!. WTF?!. Which flavor are you?. PB&J (European version: Jelly Sandwich):

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Earthquakes in the Bay Area

Earthquakes in the Bay Area. But they are clustered along the Pacific Coast. Why?. California and the San Andreas Fault. Movement along the San Andreas Fault Tectonic Creep is the slow continuous movement along a fault zone that is not accompanied by felt earthquakes.

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Official Departements that attended the workshop Direction de la Protection Civile: PC

Following the suggestion of the NEAREST Project leader, to invite several partners to a Workshop in Rabat in order to integrate Moroccan input into the different Project Workpackages, a call for participation to a NEAREST Workshop in Rabat and a field trip was launched for March 26- 31, 2008.

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The Focus and Epicenter of an Earthquake

The point within Earth where rock under stress breaks is called the focus The point directly above the focus on the surface is the epicenter. The Focus and Epicenter of an Earthquake. What are Seismic Waves?.

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Pelatihan : Techniques in Active Tectonic Study Juni 20-Juli 2, 2013

Pelatihan : Techniques in Active Tectonic Study Juni 20-Juli 2, 2013 Instruktur: Prof. J Ramon Arrowsmith (JRA) Dari Arizona State University (ASU) - US. Tempat Pelaksanaan:

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Predicting the Endpoints of Earthquake Ruptures

Predicting the Endpoints of Earthquake Ruptures. Steven G. Wesnousky Nature, 444, 358-360, 2006 doi:10.1038/nature05275. Introduction. Active fault traces are: Generally not continuous Segmented by discontinuities

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EARTHQUAKES

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Seismic Hazard Assessment Scenario of Metropolitan City of Karachi

Seismic Hazard Assessment Scenario of Metropolitan City of Karachi. Presented By: Dr. Sarosh. H. Lodi Department of Civil Engineering NED University of Eng & Tech, Karachi. 30th International Nathiagali Summer College on Physics and Contemporary Needs, 2005. Presentation Layout.

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Open questions in earthquake physics and the contribution of array seismology

Open questions in earthquake physics and the contribution of array seismology. J.-P. Ampuero Caltech Seismolab Acknowledgements : Lingsen Meng (now at UC Berkeley). Overview. Earthquake physics: how earthquakes start, propagate and stop? + broader impact More specific open questions

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Riverside County - Orange County

Riverside County - Orange County. Click to edit Master title style. Riverside County - Orange County Major Investment Study Tunneling Considerations in the Santa Ana Mountains MIS Policy Committee April 29, 2005. Click to edit Master text styles Second level Third level Fourth level

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Chapter 8 Sections 1-4

Chapter 8 Sections 1-4. By: Kelsey Garrison Brittany Ramsey. S eismology. The study of earthquakes. The scientists who study the earthquakes are called seismologists. Fault.

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WP2 - Source characterization and Determination of earthquake scenarios

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FAULTS

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Earthquakes and Society

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CyberShake Project and ShakeMaps

CyberShake Project and ShakeMaps. CyberShake Project. CyberShake is a SCEC research project that is a physics-based high performance computational approach to Probabilistic S eismic H azard A nalysis (PSHA)

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Living with Earthquakes

Living with Earthquakes. Part 2. Borah Peak normal. Landers thrust. oblique. Recent earthquakes: complex tectonics. Red: Hvd CMT Blue: Reg CMT. Where are the active faults?. http://www.iris.edu/seismon/.

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Earthquake Hazards

Earthquake Hazards. Earthquakes and Society. A. Some Earthquake Hazards. Structural Failure Land and Soil Failure Fault scarps (the earth opens up!) Tsunamis- NOT tidal events. Structural Failure .

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Largest discontinuity along the San Andreas fault

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