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Probabilistic Forecasting of Earthquakes and Earthquake Effects

Start/End Dates

10/1/2011 - 9/30/2018

Location

  1. Southern California Borderlands
  2. central and northern California
  3. Pacific Northwest
  4. Alaska
  5. Hawaii and Pacific Territories

Investigators

  • Kayen, Robert E., Civil Engineer, Project Chief
  • Geist, Eric, Geophysicist
  • Parsons, Tom, Geophysicist
  • Ross, Stephanie, Geophysicist
  • Ryan, Holly, Geologist

Tasks and SubTasks

  • Earthquake and tsuanmi forecast methods and applications
  • Geoengineering effects on site amplification, ground failure, and landslides
  • Modeling of landslide sourced tsunamis

 

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