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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Seth Stein; Stéphane Mazzotti |
| ISBN: | 9780813724256 0813724252 |
| OCLC Number: | 105469473 |
| Description: | vi, 402 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 28 cm. |
| Contents: | Approaches to continental intraplate earthquake issues / S. Stein -- Geodynamic models for earthquake studies in intraplate North America / S. Mazzotti -- Does seismicity delineate zones where future large earthquakes are likely to occur in intraplate environments? / A. L. Kafka -- Limitations of the short earthquake record for seismicity and seismic hazard studies / L. Swafford and S. Stein -- Frequency-size distributions for intraplate earthquakes / E. A. Okal and J. R. Sweet -- Remotely triggered earthquakes following moderate main shocks / S. E. Hough -- Two-dimensional numerical modeling suggests preferred geometry of intersecting seismogenic faults / A. Gangopadhyay and P. Talwani -- Integrated geologic and geophysical studies of North American continental intraplate seismicity / X. van Lanen and W. D. Mooney -- Effects of a lithospheric weak zone on postglacial seismotectonics in eastern Canada and the northeastern United States / P. Wu and S. Mazzotti -- Popup field in Lake Ontario south of Toronto, Canada : indicators of late glacial and postglacial strain / R. D. Jacobi ... [et al.] -- Stress evolution and seismicity in the central-eastern United States : insights from geodynamic modeling / Qingsong Li ... [et al.] -- Is the New Madrid seismic zone hotter and weaker than its surroundings? / J. McKenna, S. Stein, and C. A. Stein -- Upland Complex of the central Mississippi River valley : its origin, denudation, and possible role in reactivation of the New Madrid seismic zone / R. Van Arsdale ... [et al.] -- Relevance of active faulting and seismicity studies to assessments of long-term earthquake activity and maximum magnitude in intraplate northwest Europe, between the Lower Rhine Embayment and the North Sea / T. Camelbeeck ... [et al.] -- Seismicity, seismotectonics, and seismic hazard in the northern Rhine area / K.-G. Hinzen and S. K. Reamer -- Motion of Adria and ongoing inversion of the Pannonian Basin : seismicity, GPS velocities, and stress transfer / G. Bada ... [et al.] -- Toward a better model of earthquake hazard in Australia / M. Leonard ... [et al.] -- Seismicity of the antarctic plate / A. M. Reading -- Active tectonics and intracontinental earthquakes in China : the kinematics and geodynamics / Mian Liu ... [et al.] -- Seismic-reflection images of the crust beneath the 2001 M = 7.7 Kutch (Bhuj) epicentral region, western India / D. Sarkar ... [et al.] -- Challenges in seismic hazard analysis for continental interiors / G. M. Atkinson -- Horizontal-to-vertical ground motion relations at short distances for four hard-rock sites in eastern Canada and implications for seismic hazard assessment / A. L. Bent and E. J. Delahaye -- Does it make sense from engineering and economic perspectives to design for a 2475-year earthquake? / G. R. Searer, S. A. Freeman, and T. F. Paret -- Seismic hazard and risk assessment in the intraplate environment : the New Madrid seismic zone of the central United States / Z. Wang -- Policy development and uncertainty in earthquake risk in the New Madrid seismic zone / J. H. Crandell -- Disasters and maximum entropy production / C. Lomnitz and H. Castaños. |
| Series Title: | Special papers (Geological Society of America), 425. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Seth Stein, Stéphane Mazzotti. |
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