Rocky Mountain Section - 57th Annual Meeting (May 23–25, 2005)

Session No. 8
Monday, 23 May 2005: 1:00 PM-4:00 PM

T9. Quaternary Tectonics and Earthquake Hazards in the Rocky Mountain Region

 

Vince Matthews and Verner Johnson, Advocates
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1:00 PM
NEOTECTONICS OF THE ROUBIDEAU CREEK FAULT, UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU, COLORADO; A PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENT
MCCALPIN, James P., GEO-HAZ Consulting, Inc, PO Box 837, 600 East Galena Ave, Crestone, CO 81131, mccalpin@geohaz.com, mccalpin@geohaz.com
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1:15 PM
PRELIMINARY GEOMORPHIC ASSESSMENT OF THE BUSTED BOILER FAULT AND THE LOG HILL MESA FAULT ZONE, SOUTHWESTERN COLORADO
PIETY, Lucille A. and OSTENAA, Dean A., Seismotectonics and Geophysics Group, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Box 25007, D-8330, Denver, CO 80225, lpiety@do.usbr.gov, lpiety@do.usbr.gov
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1:30 PM
DETERMINISTIC HAZUS DAMAGE ESTIMATES FOR EARTHQUAKES ON SELECTED FAULTS IN COLORADO AND THE IMPORTANCE OF Q (ATTENUATION FACTOR)
MATTHEWS III, Vincent, MORGAN, Matthew L., MCHARGE, Jenifer L. and HEERSCHAP, Lauren, Colorado Geol Survey, 1313 Sherman Street # 715, Denver, CO 80203, jmcharge@westerngas.com, jmcharge@westerngas.com
 
1:45 PM
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2:00 PM
CULEBRA GRABEN: A MAJOR INTRARIFT STRUCTURE IN THE SAN LUIS BASIN, RIO GRANDE RIFT
KIRKHAM, Robert M., Consulting Geologist, retired-Colorado Geological Survey, 5253 County Road 1 South, Alamosa, CO 81101, BRISTER, Brian S., Gunn Oil Company, P.O. Box 97508, Wichita Falls, TX 76307, GRAUCH, V.J.S., U.S. Geological Survey, MS 964, Denver Federal Center, Box 25046, Denver, CO 80225-0046 and BUDAHN, James R., U.S. Geological Survey, MS 974, Denver Federal Center, Box 25046, Denver, CO 80225, rmk@amigo.net, rmk@amigo.net
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2:15 PM
OPTICALLY STIMULATED LUMINESCENCE DATING OF LOESS AND SAND SHEETS IN THE ANTON SCARP TRENCH, NORTHEAST COLORADO
MAHAN, Shannon1, NOE, David C.2, MCCALPIN, James P.3 and MADOLE, Rich1, (1)US Geol Survey, Box 25046 Federal Center, Denver, CO 80225, (2)Colorado Geological Survey, 1313 Sherman St., Room 715, Denver, CO 80203, (3)GEO-HAZ Consulting, Inc, P. O. Box 837, Crestone, CO 81131, smahan@usgs.gov, smahan@usgs.gov
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2:30 PM
INVESTIGATIONS OF POSSIBLE QUATERNARY FAULTING ON COLORADO’S HIGH PLAINS – WHAT IS THE ORIGIN OF THE ANTON SCARP?
NOE, David C., Colorado Geol Survey, 1313 Sherman St., Rm. 715, Denver, CO 80203 and MCCALPIN, James P., GEO-HAZ Consulting, Inc, PO Box 837, 600 East Galena Ave, Crestone, CO 81131, dave.noe@state.co.us, dave.noe@state.co.us
 
2:45 PM
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3:00 PM
THE COLORADO EARTHQUAKE MAP SERVER
MORGAN, Matthew L.1, MATTHEWS III, Vincent2 and HEERSCHAP, Lauren2, (1)Colorado School of Mines, Colorado Geological Survey, Golden, CO 80401, (2)Colorado Geol Survey, 1313 Sherman Street # 715, Denver, CO 80203, matt.morgan@state.co.us, matt.morgan@state.co.us
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3:15 PM
INTEGRATION OF HIGH-RESOLUTION SEISMIC REFLECTION AND MICRO-GRAVITY TECHNIQUES TO IMPROVE INTERPRETATION OF SHALLOW SUBSURFACE STRUCTURE: NEW MADRID SEISMIC ZONE
MCBRIDE, John H.1, BEXFIELD, Christopher E.1, PUGIN, Andre2, RAVAT, Dhananjay3 and BISWAS, Saurav3, (1)Department of Geology, Brigham Young Univ, P. O. Box 24606, Provo, UT 84602, (2)Geophysics, Illinois State Geological Survey, 615 East Peabody Drive, Champaign, IL 61820, (3)Department of Geology, Southern Illinois Univ, MS 4324, Carbondale, IL 62901, john_mcbride@byu.edu, john_mcbride@byu.edu
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3:30 PM
DETECTION OF A LANDSLIDE GLIDE PLANE USING SEISMIC REFLECTION METHODS AT SOUTH MOUNTAIN IN DRAPER, UTAH
TINGEY, Brady E.1, MCBRIDE, John H.1, SOUTH, John V.1 and THOMPSON, Tim2, (1)Department of Geology, Brigham Young Univ, P. O. Box 24606, Provo, UT 84602, (2)Intermountain GeoEnvironmental Svcs, Salt Lake City, UT 84107, btingey@hotmail.com, btingey@hotmail.com
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