Session: Paleoseismology in the Twenty-first Century, a Global Perspective (XVI INQUA Congress)

Session No. 12

Friday, 25 July 2003: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

S17. Paleoseismology in the Twenty-first Century, a Global Perspective

Alessandro Michetti and Steven Wesnousky, Conveners

Paper #

Start Time

8:00 AM

Introductory Remarks

8:10 AM

PALEOSEISMOLOGICAL STUDIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA -- RENO (UNR) AND FUTURE OF EARTHQUAKE GEOLOGY

SLEMMONS, David Burton, MACKAY SCHOOL OF MINES, Univ OF NEVADA-RENO, 2905 Autumn Haze Lane, Las Vegas, NV 89117, bslemmons@aol.com, bslemmons@aol.com

8:30 AM

THE CONTINUING INFLUENCE OF WALLACE AND SLEMMONS ON PALEOSEISMOLOGICAL RESEARCH

WESNOUSKY, Steven G., Center for Neotectonic Studies, Univ of Nevada, Reno, Mail Stop 169, 1664 N. Virginia, Reno, NV 89557, stevew@seismo.unr.edu, stevew@seismo.unr.edu

8:50 AM

GEOLOGIC EVIDENCE FOR SUBDUCTION EARTHQUAKES

CLAGUE, John J., Earth Sciences, Simon Fraser Univ, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada, jclague@sfu.ca, jclague@sfu.ca

9:10 AM

PALEOSEISMOLOGOCAL STUDY OF THE CHELUNGPU FAULT, CENTRAL TAIWAN

OTA, Yoko¹, CHEN, Yue Gau² and CHEN, Wenshan², (1)2-11-13-201, Minamisenzoku, Otaku, Tokyo, 145-0063, Japan, (2)Geologecal Sciences, National Taiwan Univ, Taipei, Taiwan, ota@iceice.com, ota@iceice.com

9:30 AM

MULTIPLE TRENCH INVESTIGATION ON THE EL PILAR FAULT ACROSS THE SURFACE BREAK OF THE CARIACO 1997 EARTHQUAKE, NORTHEASTERN VENEZUELA

AUDEMARD, Franck A., Earth Sciences Department, Venezuelan Foundation for Seismological Rsch -FUNVISIS-, Final Prolongación Calle Mara, El Llanito, Caracas, 1070, Venezuela, faudemard@funvisis.org.ve, faudemard@funvisis.org.ve

9:50 AM

Break

10:10 AM

GEOLOGICAL DATA FOR SEISMIC HAZARD ASSESSMENT (PALEOSEISMOLOGY)

SERVA, L., Italian Agency for Environment Protection and Technical Services, APAT, Via Brancati 48, Roma, 00144, Italy, serva@apat.it, serva@apat.it

10:30 AM

APPROACHES TO AND STATUS OF PALEOSEISMOLOGY FROM AN INTRAPLATE SEISMIC ZONE WITHIN A LARGE ALLUVIAL VALLEY, THE NEW MADRID SEISMIC ZONE OF THE CENTRAL UNITED STATES

GUCCIONE, Margaret J., Dept. of Geosciences, Univ. of Arkansas, OZAR-113, Fayetteville, AR 72701, guccione@uark.edu, guccione@uark.edu

10:50 AM

QUATERNARY MAPPING AND PALEOSEISMOLOGY AS A TOOL TO PREDICT EARTHQUAKE RUPTURE LENGTH AND DIRECTIVITY: OBSERVATIONS FROM JAPAN AND ELSEWHERE AROUND THE GLOBE

NAKATA, Takashi, Department of Geography, Hiroshima Univ, Kagamiyama 1-2-3, Higashi-Hiroshima, 739-8522, Japan and KUMAMOTO, Takashi, Department of Earth Sciences, Okayama University, Tsushima-Naka 3-1-1, Okayama, 700-8530, Japan, tnakata@hiroshima-u.ac.jp, tnakata@hiroshima-u.ac.jp

11:10 AM

HISTORY, ARCHAEOLOGY, AND GEOLOGY OF EARTHQUAKES: EXAMPLES FROM THE DEAD SEA FAULT

MARCO, Shmuel, Geophysics and Planetary Sciences, Tel Aviv Univ, Ramat Aviv, Tel Aviv, 69978, Israel,

11:30 AM

PALEOSEISMOLOGY OF THE NORTH ANATOLIAN FAULT, A PERSPECTIVE

OKUMURA, Koji, Graduate School of Letters, Hiroshima Univ, Higashi-Hiroshima, 739-8522, Japan, kojiok@hiroshima-u.ac.jp, kojiok@hiroshima-u.ac.jp

11:50 AM

Discussion

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