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2002 Denver Annual Meeting (October 27-30, 2002)

Session No. 227
Wednesday, 30 October 2002: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM

T22. Rumbling in Below the Radar: Earthquake Hazards in Areas Where Seismic Potential Is Underrecognized

GSA Environmental and Engineering Geology Division

 

Paul M. Santi and Vincent Matthews, III, Advocates
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1:30 PM
PLANNING AHEAD—A M 7 EARTHQUAKE SCENARIO FOR THE CENTRAL WASATCH FRONT, UTAH
SOLOMON, Barry J., Utah Geol Survey, 1594 West North Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84114-6100, STOREY, Neil, Utah Geological Survey, 1594 West North Temple, Salt Lake City, UT 84114-6100, WONG, Ivan, URS Corporation, 500 12th St., Suite 200, Oakland, CA 94607 and SILVA, Walter, Pacific Engineering & Analysis, 311 Pomona Avenue, El Cerrito, CA 94530, barrysolomon@utah.gov, barrysolomon@utah.gov
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1:45 PM
PROBABILISTIC SEISMIC HAZARD IN NEW MEXICO AND BORDERING AREAS BASED ON EARTHQUAKE ACTIVITY: 1962-1998
LIN, Kuo-wan, Strong Motion Instrumentation Program, California Geol Survey, 801 K St, MS 13-35, Sacramento, CA 95814 and SANFORD, Allan, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, NM, klin@consrv.ca.gov, klin@consrv.ca.gov
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2:00 PM
IS COLORADO A LOW-HAZARD AREA FOR EARTHQUAKES?
MATTHEWS III, Vincent, Colorado Geol Survey, 1313 Sherman Street # 715, Denver, CO 80203, vince.matthews@state.co.us, vince.matthews@state.co.us
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2:15 PM
PRELIMINARY EVALUATION OF EARTHQUAKE HAZARDS ALONG TRANSPORTATION ROUTES IN COLORADO
SANTI, Paul M., Dept Geology and Geological Engineering, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO 80401, psanti@mines.edu, psanti@mines.edu
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2:30 PM
QUANTIFYING SEISMIC HAZARD IN THE SOUTHERN ROCKY MOUNTAINS THROUGH GPS MEASUREMENTS OF CRUSTAL DEFORMATION
BLUME, Frederick and SHEEHAN, Anne, Geological Sciences, Univ of Colorado, Campus Box 399, Boulder, CO 80309-0399, blume@kangra.colorado.edu, blume@kangra.colorado.edu
 
2:45 PM
Break
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3:00 PM
FAULT REACTIVATION, SEISMIC HAZARD, AND BACKGROUND NOISE EAST OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS
WHEELER, Russell L., USGS, P.O. Box 25046, MS 966, Denver, CO 80225, wheeler@usgs.gov, wheeler@usgs.gov
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3:20 PM
A MISSISSIPPI RIVER RECORD OF MILLENNIAL-SCALE PUNCTUATED DISPLACEMENT IN THE NEW MADRID SEISMIC ZONE; IMPLICATIONS FOR APPARENTLY PLACID FAULTS
HOLBROOK, John M., Geosciences, Southeast Missouri State Univ, 1 University Plz, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701-4710, AUTIN, Whitney J., Earth Sciences, SUNY College at Brockport, Brockport, NY 14420, RITTENOUR, Tammy M., Dept of Geosciences, Univ of Nebraska, 214 Bessey Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588 and MARSHAK, Stephen, Dept. of Geology, Univ of Illinois, 1301 W. Green St, Urbana, IL 61801, jholbrook@semovm.semo.edu, jholbrook@semovm.semo.edu
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3:35 PM
ASSESSMENT OF LIQUEFACTION SUSCEPTIBILITY OF HOLOCENE SEDIMENTS AND ARTIFICIAL FILL IN BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
BRANKMAN, Charles M.1, BAISE, Laurie G.2 and BROWN, Rebecca2, (1)William Lettis & Associates, Inc, 1777 Botelho Drive, Suite 262, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, (2)Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, Tufts Univ, 320 Anderson Hall, Medford, MA 02155, brankman@lettis.com, brankman@lettis.com
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3:50 PM
2001 AND EARLIER SURFACE FAULTING IN THE EPICENTRAL AREA OF THE 26 JANUARY 2001 BHUJ, INDIA EARTHQUAKE
MCCALPIN, James P., GEO-HAZ Consulting, Inc, P.O. Box 837, Crestone, CO 81131, mccalpin@geohaz.com, mccalpin@geohaz.com
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4:05 PM
NEARLY A MILLENNIUM OF SEISMIC QUIESCENCE IN AQABA, JORDAN ALONG THE SOUTHERN DEAD SEA TRANSFORM
NIEMI, Tina M., Univ Missouri - Kansas City, 5100 Rockhill Rd, Kansas City, MO 64110-2499 and MANSOOR, Nasser M., Univ Missouri - Kansas City, 5110 Rockhill Rd, Kansas City, MO 64110-2499, niemit@umkc.edu, niemit@umkc.edu
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