Earthquakes and Seismology
Damage potential index mapping for Salt Lake Valley, Utah (MP 93-4)
By: S. M. Adan and K. M. RollinsThe fact that local soil conditions play a major role in determining the intensity of earthquake shaking has been recognized by seismologists and engineers for many years. Recently, a number of major earthquakes...
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A guide to reducing losses from future earthquakes in Utah - Consensus document (MP 91-1)
By: W. J. Arabasz, editor The purpose of this document, as originally conceived, was to motivate and guide actions that will reduce losses from future moderate-to-large (magnitude 5.5 to 7.5) earthquakes in Utah, with primary emphasis on Utah's densely populated...
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Evaluation of seismicity relevant to the proposed siting of a superconducting supercollider (SSC) in Tooele County, Utah (MP 89-1)
By: W. J. Arabasz, J. C. Pechmann, and E. D. Brown This report presents (1) a characterization of seismicity within 160 km of two alternative sites proposed for a Superconducting Supercollider (SSC) facility in Tooele County, Utah; and (2) an...
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Proceedings volume, Basin and Range Province Seismic-Hazards Summit II (MP 05-2)
By: W. R. Lund, editor This Proceedings Volume documents the results of the second Basin and Range Province Seismic Hazards Summit held in Reno-Sparks, Nevada on May 16-19, 2004. Included are abstracts of the 26 oral presentations made at the...
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Consensus preferred recurrence-interval and vertical slip-rate estimates: review of Utah paleoseismic-trenching data the Utah Quaternary Fault parameters Working Group (B-134)
By: W. R. Lund This report presents the results of the Utah Quaternary Fault Parameters Working Group (hereafter referred to as the Working Group) review and evaluation of Utah’s Quaternary fault paleoseismic-trenching data. The purpose of the review was to...
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