Earthquake Science Center Seminars
- Seminars typically take place at 10:30 AM Wednesdays in the main USGS Conference Room
- The USGS Campus is located at 345 Middlefield Road, Menlo Park, CA
May 2013
Ambient tectonic tremor along the San Jacinto fault zone near Anza, California
- Wednesday May 22, 2013
- 10:30 AM
| Speaker: | Justin Brown, Caltech |
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| Location: | Building 3, Room 3240 (main USGS conference room) |
| Host: | Annemarie Baltay |
Late Cenozoic Evolution of the Southern San Andreas Fault System: Insights From Stratigraphy and Basin Analysis
- Wednesday May 29, 2013
- 10:30 AM
| Speaker: | Rebecca Dorsey, University of Oregon |
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| Location: | Building 3, Room 3240 (main USGS conference room) |
| Host: | Keith Howard |
June 2013
Observations of seismic interactions and of a nucleation phase before large earthquakes
- Wednesday June 05, 2013
- 10:30 AM
| Speaker: | Virginie Durand |
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| Location: | Building 3, Room 3240 (main USGS conference room) |
What is a foreshock? What is an asperity?
- Wednesday June 19, 2013
- 10:30 AM
| Speaker: | Greg McLaskey, USGS Menlo Park |
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| Location: | Building 3, Room 3240 (main USGS conference room) |
The paradox of disaster: Extracting the good from the bad and the ugly
- Friday June 21, 2013
- 10:30 AM
- Note day
| Speaker: | John Vargo, University of Canterbury, Resilient Organizations |
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| Location: | Building 3, Room 3240 (main USGS conference room) |
| Host: | Anne Wein |
TBA
- Wednesday June 26, 2013
- 10:30 AM
| Speaker: | Jeff McGuire, WHOI |
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| Location: | Building 3, Room 3240 (main USGS conference room) |
August 2013
Assessing seismic hazard and risk for nuclear applications
- Wednesday August 21, 2013
- 10:30 AM
| Speaker: | Annie Kammerer, Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
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| Location: | Building 3, Room 3240 (main USGS conference room) |
September 2013
Nuclear Explosion Monitoring and the Source Physics Experiments
- Wednesday September 04, 2013
- 10:30 AM
| Speaker: | Bill Walter, LLNL |
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| Location: | Building 3, Room 3240 (main USGS conference room) |
Please contact the seminar committee to suggest a future topic or speaker:
- Annemarie Baltay, 650-329-4759
- Ben Brooks, 650-329-5436

