2007 GSA Denver Annual Meeting (28–31 October 2007)

Session No. 57
Sunday, 28 October 2007: 6:00 PM-8:00 PM

T75. Tsunamis: Monitoring, Notification, Geology, Modeling, Education and Outreach; The State of the Art (Posters)

GSA Geophysics Division; GSA Geology and Society Division

Authors will be present from 6 to 8 PM.

 

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TSUNAMIS IN THE GEOLOGIC RECORD
BROCKO, Vinita Ruth, CIRES, University of Colorado, Campus Box 216, Boulder, CO 80309, ruth.brocko@noaa.gov, ruth.brocko@noaa.gov
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ARCHIVE AND ACCESS OF GLOBAL WATER-LEVEL DATA: FROM THE COAST TO THE DEEP-OCEAN
STROKER, Kelly J. and DUNBAR, Paula, NOAA/NGDC, 325 Broadway, E/GC3, Boulder, CO 80305, kelly.stroker@noaa.gov, kelly.stroker@noaa.gov
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MASS TRANSPORT PROCESSES IN WORLDWIDE CONTINENTAL MARGINS AND THEIR SIGNIFICANCE FOR TSUNAMIGENIC HAZARDS
MOSCARDELLI, Lorena G., WOOD, Lesli J. and DUNLAP, Dallas B., Bureau of Economic Geology, University of Texas at Austin, University Station, Box X, Austin, TX 78713-8924, lorena.moscardelli@beg.utexas.edu, lorena.moscardelli@beg.utexas.edu
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TSUNAMIGENIC POTENTIAL OF SEDIMENT ACCUMULATIONS AT SUBMARINE CANYON MOUTHS, SANTA MONICA BASIN, OFFSHORE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
NORMARK, William R.1, MCGANN, Mary1, PAULL, Charles K.2, USSLER III, William2 and KEATEN, Rendy2, (1)US Geol Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, Menlo Park, CA 94025-3591, (2)Monterey Bay Aquarium Rsch Institute, 7700 Sandholdt Rd, Moss Landing, CA 95039, wnormark@usgs.gov, wnormark@usgs.gov
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ASSESSMENT OF THE SENSITIVITY OF TSUNAMI INUNDATION MODELING TO GRIDDING METHODOLOGIES USED IN BUILDING HIGH-RESOLUTION DIGITAL ELEVATION MODELS
CARIGNAN, Kelly, SAZONOVA, Tatiana S., TAYLOR, Lisa A., EAKINS, Barry and WARNKEN, Robin R., Marine Geology and Geophysics Division, NOAA/National Geophysical Data Center, 325 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80305-3328, Kelly.Carignan@noaa.gov, Kelly.Carignan@noaa.gov
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COMPUTATION AND APPLICATION OF TSUNAMI TRAVEL TIMES
CROWLEY, Heather A., KNIGHT, William and WHITMORE, Paul, West Coast & Alaska Tsunami Warning Center, NOAA/NWS, 910 S. Felton Street, Palmer, AK 99645, heather.crowley@noaa.gov, heather.crowley@noaa.gov
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MODELING SUPPORTS GPS-SHIELD CONCEPT FOR A TSUNAMI EARLY WARNING SYSTEM
SOBOLEV, Stephan1, BABEYKO, Andrey2, HOECHNER, Andreas2 and WANG, Rongjiang3, (1)GFZ Potsdam, Telegrafenberg, Potsdam, 14473, (2)2.2, GFZ Potsdam, Telegrafenberg, Potsdam, 14473, Germany, (3)Earthquakes and Volcanism, GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam, Telegrafenberg, Potsdam, 14473, Germany, stephan@gfz-potsdam.de, stephan@gfz-potsdam.de
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COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF DEPTH AVERAGED, OVERLAND TSUNAMI FLOW VELOCITIES FROM SEDIMENT TRANSPORT MODELS, STRUCTURAL DAMAGE, AND VIDEO RECORDINGS WITH APPLICATIONS TO TSUNAMI PALEODEPOSITS
THISSEN, Christopher J., Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, 210 Whitney Ave, New Haven, CT 06520 and SAKIMOTO, Susan E.H., Civil Engineering and Geological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, 156 Fitzpatrick Hall, Notre Dame, IN 46556, cthissen@gmail.com, cthissen@gmail.com
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PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF THE EARTHQUAKE (MW 8.1) AND TSUNAMI OF APRIL 1, 2007, IN THE SOLOMON ISLANDS, SOUTHWESTERN PACIFIC OCEAN
FISHER, Michael A.1, GEIST, Eric L.2, SLITER, Ray W.2, WONG, Florence L.2, REISS, Carol1 and MANN, Dennis1, (1)U.S. Geological Survey, 345 Middlefield Rd, MS 999, Menlo Park, CA 94025, (2)U.S. Geol Survey, MS 999, 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA 94025, mfisher@usgs.gov, mfisher@usgs.gov
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ENHANCED GPS INVERSION TECHNIQUE APPLIED TO THE SUMATRA 2004 EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI
HOECHNER, Andreas1, BABEYKO, Andrey1 and SOBOLEV, Stephan2, (1)2.2, GFZ Potsdam, Telegrafenberg, Potsdam, 14473, Germany, (2)GFZ Potsdam, Telegrafenberg, Potsdam, 14473, hoechner@gfz-potsdam.de, hoechner@gfz-potsdam.de
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MODELING AND VERIFYING AFFECTED POPULATION AND MORTALITY ON NORTHERN SUMATRA AFTERMATH THE INDIAN OCEAN TSUNAMI, 2004
GOROKHOVICH, Yuri1, DOOCY, Shannon2, ROBINSON, Courtland2 and BURNHAM, Gilbert2, (1)Environmental, Geographical and Geological Sciences, Lehman College, 250 Bedford Park Blvd West, Bronx, NY 10468, (2)Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, 615 N. Wolfe St., Suite E8132, Baltimore, MD 21205, yg119@columbia.edu, yg119@columbia.edu
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GEOLOGIC SETTING AND VULNERABILITY OF PACIFIC NORTHWEST COMMUNITIES TO TSUNAMI-INDUCED CONTAMINATION OF WATER RESOURCES
JENKINS, Matthew G., Department of Geology, Whitman College, 345 Boyer Ave, Walla Walla, WA 99362, CARSON, Robert J., Department of Geology and Environmental Studies, Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA 99362 and SAKIMOTO, Susan E.H., Dept. of Civil Engineering & Geological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN 46556, carsonrj@whitman.edu, carsonrj@whitman.edu
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A MICROFOSSIL-BASED APPROACH TO CONSTRAINING MEGATHRUST-INDUCED COSEISMIC LAND DISPLACEMENT IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST
HAWKES, Andrea D., HORTON, Benjamin P. and GRAND PRE, Candace, Department of Earth and Environmental Science, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, bphorton@sas.upenn.edu, bphorton@sas.upenn.edu
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A PALEOSEISMIC RECORD OF REPEATED GREAT EARTHQUAKES ON THE SUNDA SUBDUCTION MEGATHRUST, NORTHERN SUMATRA
GRAND PRE, C.A.1, HORTON, B.P.1, HAWKES, Andrea D.1, KELSEY, Harvey M., III2, NATAWIDJAJA, Danny3, RUBIN, Charles4, SUWARGADI, Bambang W.3 and YULIANTO, Eko5, (1)Department of Earth and Environmental Science, University of Pennsylvania, 240 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, (2)Department of Geology, Humboldt State Univ, Arcata, CA 95521, (3)Puslit Geoteknologi, Indonesian Institute of Sciences - LIPI, Bandung, 40135, Indonesia, (4)Department of Geological Sciences, Central Washington Univ, Ellensburg, WA 98926, (5)Puslit Geoteknologi, LIPI, Komplek LIPI Gd.70 Sangkuriang, Bandung, 40135, Indonesia, bphorton@sas.upenn.edu, bphorton@sas.upenn.edu
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POSSIBLE MORPHOLOGIC INDICATORS FOR THE LOCATION OF LARGE SLOW EARTHQUAKES IN SUBDUCTION ZONES
MCCANN, William, Earth Scientific Consultants, 10210 West 102nd Avenue, Westminster, CO 80021, wrmccann@comcast.net, wrmccann@comcast.net
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EARTHQUAKE SLIP DISTRIBUTION FROM TSUNAMI DEPOSITS AND TSUNAMI SIMULATIONS: THE 1952 KAMCHATKA EVENT
MACINNES, Breanyn1, WEISS, Robert2, BOURGEOIS, Joanne1 and PINEGINA, Tatiana3, (1)University of Washington, PO Box 351310, Seattle, WA 98195-1310, (2)NOAA Center for Tsunami Research, University of Washington, 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115, (3)Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy, Russia, macinneb@u.washington.edu, macinneb@u.washington.edu
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SEDIMENTARY EVIDENCE AND NUMERICAL MODELING OF TSUNAMIS ASSOCIATED WITH LARGE EARTHQUAKES OFF KAMCHATKA IN 1969 AND 1971
MARTIN, M.E.1, WEISS, R.2, BOURGEOIS, J.1, PINEGINA, T.K.3 and TITIOV, V.V.2, (1)Earth and Space Science, University of Washington, Box 351310, Seattle, WA 98195-1310, (2)Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean, Universtiy of Washington and NOAA Center for Tsunami Research, PMEL, 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115, (3)Institute of Volcanology and Seismology, Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskii, Russia, memartin@u.washington.edu, memartin@u.washington.edu
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TSUNAMI INUNDATION HISTORY IN SENDAI PLAIN, INFERRED FROM TSUNAMI DEPOSITS
SAWAI, Yuki, SHISHIKURA, Masanobu, OKAMURA, Yukinobu, MATSU'URA, Tabito, KOMATSUBARA, Junko and AUNG, Than Tin, Geological Survey of Japan, AIST, Higashi 1-1-1 C7, Tsukuba, 305-8567, Japan, yuki.sawai@aist.go.jp, yuki.sawai@aist.go.jp
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MARINE TSUNAMI DEPOSITS: NEW EXAMPLES FROM MESSINIAN OFFSHORE SEDIMENTS
SMIT, Jan1, FORTUIN, Anne R.1, ZIJP, Mart1, KLEIPOOL, Luuk1, MEIJER, Lisa1, MEULENAARS, Karlien1 and MONTANARI, Alessandro2, (1)Faculty of Earth and Life Sciences, Vrije Universiteit, de Boelelaan 1085, Amsterdam, 1081HV, Netherlands, (2)Osserv Geologico Di Coldigioco, Frontale DiApiro, 62020, Italy, smit@geo.vu.nl, smit@geo.vu.nl
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MARINE HAZARD ASSESSMENT IN THE BLACK SEA BASIN. CASE STUDY-THE TSUNAMI PHENOMENON
OAIE, Gheorghe, Marine Geology, National Institute of Marine Geology and Geoecology, 23-25 Dimitrie Onciul Street, Bucharest, RO-024053, Romania, SEGHEDI, Antoneta, Geology Museum, Geological Institute of Romania, 1 Caransebes St, Bucharest, 012271, Romania and DIACONESCU, Mihai, National Institute of Research and Development for Earth Physics, Sos. Bucuresti-Magurele, Bucuresti, 76900, Romania, antoneta@ageod.org, antoneta@ageod.org
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TSUNAMI POTENTIAL OFFSHORE NORTHWEST PUERTO RICO I: MAPPING ACTIVE FAULTS AND MASS WASTING FEATURES IN THE MONA RIFT
MONDZIEL, Steven1, GRINDLAY, Nancy1, MANN, Paul2 and HORNBACH, Matthew2, (1)Center for Marine Science, University of North Carolina Wilmington, 5600 Marvin K. Moss Lane, Wilmington, NC 28409, (2)Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas at Austin, J.J. Pickle Research Campus, Building 196, 10100 Burnet Road (R2200), Austin, TX 78758-4445, sam2798@uncw.edu, sam2798@uncw.edu
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TSUNAMI POTENTIAL OFFSHORE NW PUERTO RICO II: REVALUATING THE SOURCE OF THE 1918 PUERTO RICO TSUNAMI
HORNBACH, Matthew J.1, FROHLICH, Cliff2, MANN, Paul3, MONDZIEL, Steven4 and GRINDLAY, Nancy4, (1)Huffington Department of Earth Sciences, Southern Methodist University, PO Box 750395, Dallas, TX 75275-0395, (2)Jackson School of Geoscience, The University of Texas Institute for Geophysics, J.J. Pickle Research Campus Bldg. 196, 10100 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78758-4445, (3)Institute for Geophysics, Jackson School of Geosciences, University of Texas, JJ Pickle Research Campus, Bldg 196 (ROC), 10100 Burnet Rd, R2200, Austin, TX 78758, (4)Center for Marine Science, University of North Carolina Wilmington, 5600 Marvin K. Moss Lane, Wilmington, NC 28409, matth@gmail.com, matth@gmail.com
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TSUNAMI AND OTHER COASTAL HAZARDS WARNING SYSTEM FOR THE CARIBBEAN SEA AND ADJACENT REGIONS
VON HILLEBRANDT-ANDRADE, Christa G., Puerto Rico Seismic Network, University of Puerto Rico, PO BOX 9017, Mayaguez, PR 00681-9017, ALIAGA, Bernardo, Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, UNESCO, Paris, France, MCCREERY, Charles, Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, NWS/NOAA, Ewa Beach, HI 96706, SAUNDERS, Paul, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, MALAVE BUCCE, Gustavo, FUNVISIS, Caracas, Venezuela and MATOS, Israel, National Weather Service, NOAA, Carolina, PR 00979, christa@midas.uprm.edu, christa@midas.uprm.edu
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CAPACITY BUILDING FOR CARIBBEAN TSUNAMI WARNINGS: A REGIONAL TRAINING COURSE
KELLY, Annabel, USGS, 345 Middlefield Rd, MS 977, Menlo Park, CA 94025, ROBERTSON, Richard, Seismic Research Centre, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, 001, Trinidad and Tobago, KONG, Laura, International Oceanographic Commission– International Tsunami Information Center, Honolulu, HI 96813, VON HILLEBRANDT-ANDRADE, Christa, Puerto Rico Seismic Network, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez, PR 00684, MCCREERY, Charles, Pacific Tsunami Warning Center, NWS/NOAA, Ewa Beach, HI 96706, YAMAMOTO, Masahiro, UNESCO Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, Paris, 001, France, MOONEY, Walter, USGS, 345 MIddlefield Rd, MS 977, Menlo Park, CA 94025 and LYNCH, Llyod, Seismological Research Unit, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, 001, Trinidad and Tobago, annabelkelly@gmail.com, annabelkelly@gmail.com
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TSUNAMI WARNING SYSTEM FOR THE CARIBBEAN AND ADJACENT AREAS: ADVANCES IN ESTABLISHING THE SEISMIC MONITORING COMPONENT
LYNCH, Llyod, Seismological Research Unit, University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, 001, Trinidad and Tobago and VON HILLEBRANDT-ANDRADE, Christa, Puerto Rico Seismic Network, Univ. of Puerto Rico, llynch@uwiseismic.com, llynch@uwiseismic.com
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USING THE 1700 CASCADIA EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI TO EXCITE SECONDARY-SCHOOL STUDENTS ABOUT EARTH SCIENCE
BUTLER, Robert F., Physics, University of Portland, 5000 N. Willamette Blvd, Portland, OR 97203, MAGURA, Bonnie, 19700 River Run Dr, Portland, OR 97034, AULT Jr, Charles, Teacher Education, Lewis and Clark College, 615 S.W. Palatine Hill Rd, Portland, OR 97219, JOHNSON, Jenda, IRIS Education and Public Outreach, 1200 New York Ave., NW, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20005, GROOM, Roger, Mt. Tabor Middle School, 5800 SE Ash, Portland, OR 97215 and CLAPP, Michael, CAM Jr/Sr High School, PO Box 200, Battle Ground, WA 98604, butler@up.edu, butler@up.edu
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