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Earthquake Analysis Reveals Changes In Fault Zones With Depth Below Surface, Shedding New Light On The Nature Of Destructive Earthquakes
July 29, 1999 — The world's largest earthquakes occur in subduction zones, where one plate of the earth's crust dives down below another plate. A new analysis of subduction zone earthquakes indicates that ... > full story -
NSF To Establish "Cybersystem" For Earthquake Engineering Simulation
February 24, 1999 — A top National Science Foundation [NSF] official has described to a House subcommittee how the NSF plans to use information technology [IT] to establish a cyber Network for Earthquake Engineering ... > full story -
Earthquake Provides Proof That Earth's Innermost Core Is Solid
December 11, 1998 — If Earth were a candy, there would be a nut inside that creamy filling. Confirming a long-held scientific notion, a Northwestern University seismologist and a colleague at the French Atomic Energy ... > full story -
Scientific Team Returns From Tsunami Site
August 24, 1998 — The first scientific team to survey and report on last month's catastrophic tsunami at Sissano Lagoon in northwestern Papua New Guinea suggests that tsunamis, or tidal waves, may threaten more ... > full story -
Limiting Tsunami Damage Is Possible With Coastal Management And Zoning Policies, Cornell Engineer Reports To Japanese Conference
July 28, 1998 — A Cornell University engineer believes it is possible to limit the destruction from the type of tsunami that slammed into the coast of Papua New Guinea on July 17 with proper coastal management, such ... > full story -
Tsunami Hunters Probe Lake Bottoms For Clues
March 6, 1998 — When the predicted big earthquake hits off the coast of southwestern British Columbia, communities near sea level will have one more potentially life-threatening hazard to worry about -- tsunamis, or ... > full story -
Network Of Underwater Sensors To Measure Dangerous Tsunamis In Real Time
October 27, 1997 — The sea may soon concede more of its seismic secrets. University researchers report that a network of instruments will soon be deployed and placed on the ocean floor, giving humanity a precious tool ... > full story -
A 'CAT Scan' Of Mount Rainier Detects Quake Hazards
August 21, 1997 — Geologists have long known that Mount Rainier, the largest volcano in the Cascades, looms as a potential risk to the communities around it. There is strong geological evidence that several times over ... > full story
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