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 Earth and Space Sciences 8



8. Earthquakes. (5)

Lecture, three hours; laboratory, one hour; one field day. Causes and effects of earthquakes. Plate motion, frictional faulting, earthquake instability, wave propagation, earthquake damage, and other social effects. Hazard reduction through earthquake forecasting and earthquake-resistant design. P/NP or letter grading

Syllabus     |     Lecture Notes     |     Lab Info
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Part II of Lab 5     |     Part II of Lab 8

 Lecture Notes

Lecture TitleNotes (PDF)Last Updated
Lecture 1IntroPDF-
Lecture 2Plate Tectonics IPDF-
Lecture 3Plate Tectonics IIPDF-
Lecture 4FaultingPDF04/14/2005
Lecture 5WavesPDF04/19/2005
Lecture 6InstrumentsPDF04/21/2005
Lecture 7MagnitudesPDF04/25/2005
Lecture 8West Coast FaultsPDF04/25/2005
Lecture 9West Coast Faults ContinuedPDF05/02/2005
Lecture 10Mainshocks, Aftershocks and ForeshocksPDF05/09/2005
Lecture 11Prediction IPDF05/12/2005
Lecture 12Prediction IIPDF05/17/2005
Lecture 13Landslides and TsunamisPDF05/19/2005
Lecture 14Volcanoes IPDF05/23/2005
Lecture 15Volcanoes IIPDF05/26/2005
Lecture 16Building for Earthquakes IPDF05/31/2005
Lecture 17Building for Earthquakes IIPDF06/02/2005
Lecture 18Induced Seismicity EQ SafetyPDF06/09/2005
Lecture 19ReviewPDF06/09/2005

  
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