Open dialogue about important issues in earthquake science presented by Center scientists, visitors, and invitees. Simulated response of topography to ground motions from magnitude 7 earthquakes on the Seattle Fault
Categories: Education
Tags: earthquake, hazards, prepare, science, seismology, seminar, tectonics, tsunami, USGS
This series of tracks looks at evidence of geological change in the field. Using examples in the UK and the USA they examine how geologists can map past activity from geological evidence. Material is taken from The Open University course S369 The geological record of environmental change.
Categories: Education
Tags: bedding, boulders, carbonates, climatic cooling, dalradian, diamantine, dolomite, dyke, geochemical, global, ice wedge, impacts, limestone, marine, outcrop, sandstone, Scotland, seabed, sedimentary, seismic, tectonics, tidal, tillite, volcanic, weather