North-Central Section - 37th Annual Meeting (March 24–25, 2003)

Session No. 17
Tuesday, 25 March 2003: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

S5. Midwest Intraplate Seismicity

 

Tina M. Niemi, Convener
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Start Time
 
8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
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8:05 AM
THE NEMAHA UPLIFT - A CURSOR AND ITS PRECURSORS
CARLSON, Marvin P. and JOECKEL, Robert M., Nebraska Geological Survey, Univ of Nebraska-Lincoln, 113 NH, Lincoln, NE 68588-0517, mcarlson1@unl.edu, mcarlson1@unl.edu
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8:20 AM
MECHANICS AND POTENTIAL EARTHQUAKE HAZARDS FOR THE HUMBOLDT FAULT IN POTTAWATOMIE COUNTY, KANSAS
OHLMACHER, Gregory C., Kansas Geological Survey, Univ of Kansas, 1930 Constant Ave, Lawrence, KS 66047 and BERENDSEN, Pieter, Kansas Geological Survey, Univ of Kansas, 1930 Constant Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66047, ohlmac@kgs.ukans.edu, ohlmac@kgs.ukans.edu
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8:35 AM
INVESTIGATION OF MACROSEISMIC DATA, MICROEARTHQUAKES, AND PALEOLIQUEFACTION ASSOCIATED WITH THE 1867 WAMEGO EARTHQUAKE IN EASTERN KANSAS
NIEMI, Tina M.1, ABERS, Geoffrey A.2 and FERRIS, Aaron2, (1)Univ Missouri - Kansas City, 5100 Rockhill Rd, Kansas City, MO 64110-2499, (2)Earth Sciences, Boston Univ, 685 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215, niemit@umkc.edu, niemit@umkc.edu
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8:50 AM
REMEDIATION OPTIONS FOR AN EMBANKMENT DAM ON A LIQUEFIABLE FOUNDATION IN EASTERN KANSAS
TOPI, Joseph1, EMPSON, William1, MATHEWS, David2 and PERLEA, Vlad2, (1)Geology Section, US Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District, 601 E 12th Street, Kansas City, MO 64106-2896, (2)Geotechnical Design Section, US Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District, 601 E. 12th Street, Kansas City, MO 64106-2896, joseph.e.topi@nwk02.usace.army.mil, joseph.e.topi@nwk02.usace.army.mil
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9:05 AM
SMALL EARTHQUAKES IN NE KANSAS AND THEIR POSSIBLE CAUSES
GAO, Stephen1, LIU, Kelly1, HUBBARD, Mary S.2, OVIATT, Charles1, CAO, Aimin3, CHEN, Chizheng1, ZACHARY, James1 and ZHANG, Yongkai4, (1)Geology, Kansas State Univ, 108 Thompson Hall, Manhattan, KS 66506, (2)Kansas State Univ, 108 Thompson Hall, Manhattan, KS 66506-3201, (3)Earth and Planetary Sciences, Univ of California, Berkeley, CA, (4)Civil Engineering, Univ of California, Berkeley, CA, sgao@ksu.edu, sgao@ksu.edu
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9:20 AM
EARTHQUAKE HISTORY, SEISMICITY, AND RELATED TECTONICS IN NEBRASKA
JOECKEL, Robert M., CARLSON, Marvin P., SUMMERSIDE, Scott E. and LEACH, Jerry P., Nebraska Geological Survey, Univ of Nebraska-Lincoln, 113 NH, Lincoln, NE 68588-0517, rjoeckel3@unl.edu, rjoeckel3@unl.edu
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9:35 AM
JOINTS, FAULTS, ANGULAR UNCONFORMITIES RECONSIDERED-HARLAN COUNTY LAKE, NEBRASKA
DIFFENDAL Jr, R.F., Conservation and Survey Division, Univ of Nebraska, 113 Nebraska Hall, Lincoln, NE 68588-0517, rfd@unl.edu, rfd@unl.edu
 
9:50 AM
Break
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10:05 AM
PREPARING FOR THE NEXT CRISIS
EVERS, Sue L., Federal Insurance and Mitigation Division, Federal Emergency Mgnt Agency - Region VII, 2323 Grand Blvd., Suite 900, Kansas City, MO 64108, Sue.Luebbering-Evers@fema.gov, Sue.Luebbering-Evers@fema.gov
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10:20 AM
NEW DIMENSIONS OF THE WEAUBLEAU STRUCTURE: A POSSIBLE METEORITE IMPACT SITE IN SOUTHWESTERN MISSOURI
EVANS, Kevin R.1, MICKUS, Kevin L.1, FAGERLIN, Stanley1, LUCZAJ, John2, MANTEI, Erwin1, MILLER, James F.1, MOEGLIN, Thomas1, PAVLOWSKY, Robert T.1 and THOMSON, Kenneth C.1, (1)Geography, Geology, and Planning Department, Southwest Missouri State Univ, Springfield, MO 65804, (2)Kalamazoo, MI 49009, kre787f@smsu.edu, kre787f@smsu.edu
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10:35 AM
ARE SOME GROUPS OF MIDWEST PIMPLE MOUNDS LINKED TO STRONG PALEOSEISMICITY?
VAUGHN, James David, Keen GeoServe, LLC, 325 East Vine St, Dexter, MO 63841, keenvaughn@earthlink.net, keenvaughn@earthlink.net
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10:50 AM
IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF LATERAL SPREAD FEATURES IN THE NEW MADRID SEISMIC ZONE
ROGERS, J. David and DOYLE, Briget C., Department of Geological Engineering, Univ of Missouri-Rolla, 129 McNutt Hall, 1870 Miner Circle, Rolla, MO 65409, rogersda@umr.edu, rogersda@umr.edu
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11:05 AM
NEW MADRID FAULT GEOMETRY
CARNEY, Mike, INCA Engineers INC, 400-112th Ave NE, Suite 400, Bellevue, WA 98004, m.carney@incainc.com, m.carney@incainc.com
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