'Cascadia subduction' diaporamas de présentation

NOTABLE HISTORIC AND FUTURE THREATENING EVENTS ALONG THE PACIFIC RING OF FIRE As of April 21, 2012

NOTABLE HISTORIC AND FUTURE THREATENING EVENTS ALONG THE PACIFIC RING OF FIRE As of April 21, 2012. Walter Hays, Global Alliance for Disaster Reduction, University of North Carolina, USA. RING OF FIRE . 1,000 ACTIVE VOLCANOES ALONG THE RING OF FIRE.

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Natural Hazards and Disasters Chapter 3 Earthquakes and Their Causes

Natural Hazards and Disasters Chapter 3 Earthquakes and Their Causes. Earthquake Devastates South Asia. October 8, 2005: violent earthquake in Pakistani Kashmir Buildings collapsed, crushed by landslides, boulders from steep mountainsides

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Earthquakes along the West Coast and the Cascadia Subduction Zone

Earthquakes along the West Coast and the Cascadia Subduction Zone. Past Earthquakes along the West Coast. In the past 70 years alone, over 100 M=5 earthquakes have hit the west coast. Examples of large scale earthquakes: M = 9.0: Cascadia , 1700 M = 7.0: Vancouver Island, 1918

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Geologic Setting of the Upper Nehalem Watershed Framework for Geomorphic Analysis and Habitat Assessment Cristina Franc

Geologic Setting of the Upper Nehalem Watershed Framework for Geomorphic Analysis and Habitat Assessment Cristina Francisco Earth & Physical Science Dept. Western Oregon University, Monmouth, Oregon email: cfrancisco10@wou.edu . ABSTRACT

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