Showing posts with label San Andreas Fault. Show all posts
Showing posts with label San Andreas Fault. Show all posts
Friday, March 8, 2024

Remembering Thomas C. Hanks

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I attended the Tom Hanks, a Remembrance symposium at the USGS in Moffett Field Oct. 17, 2024. It was a great chance to remember Tom, refle...
Monday, December 27, 2021

Eminent earthquake scientists: Clarence Allen and Robert Wallace oral histories

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For some "light reading" over the winter break, I have enjoyed a read of oral histories of Clarence Allen (Caltech) and Robert Wal...
Sunday, December 5, 2021

AI art: what does " Tectonic Geomorphic San Andreas Fault" look like?

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I saw a link to https://app.wombo.art/ on twitter and people were posting what they got out of using their research or dissertation titles ...
Friday, March 8, 2019

Idea for an earthquake intensity exercise based on 1857 Ft. Tejon earthquake data

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I was cleaning some files yesterday and I found an old exercise I had deployed when I was first teaching Introductory Geology. It was inten...
Monday, June 5, 2017

Some new San Andreas Fault tour videos of 1 m bare earth hillshades

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I have been preparing a lecture and I built some new simple videos flying along the San Andreas Fault. The videos are made by me flying alon...
Thursday, March 16, 2017

Mapping landforms with applications to geomorphology and earthquake geology EXERCISE

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I wanted to share a project I have developed on and off for about 10 years. It is a classroom exercise for Mapping landforms with applicatio...
Sunday, January 31, 2016

Short Course just completed: Imaging and Analyzing Southern California's Active Faults with High Resolution Topography

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We just completed our most recent OpenTopography short course : Imaging and Analyzing Southern California's Active Faults with High Reso...
Saturday, November 15, 2014

SoSAFE and Earthquake Geology Geochronology workshop report (Southern California Earthquake Center)

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Kate Scharer (USGS) , Mike Oskin (UC Davis) and I organized a geochronology workshop for the Southern California Earthquake Center communi...
Friday, September 12, 2014

Southern California Earthquake Center 2014 meeting group picture

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Many of my students and colleagues and I just returned from the 2014 Southern California Earthquake Center meeting . It was really great: so...
Sunday, August 24, 2014

24 August 2014 M6 Earthquake northern San Francisco Bay area (6km NW of American Canyon, California)

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An M6 strike-slip earthquake occurred in the northern San Francisco Bay area last night (3:20 am local time). It is reported as 6 km NW of A...
Thursday, January 23, 2014

Spring 2014 Active Faulting and Surface Process Seminars

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We have two nice seminars going now: Active Faulting and Surface Processes . We have started to run the Active Faulting seminar and track...
Monday, September 2, 2013

Short Course at LIPI : Techniques in Active Tectonic Study

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In July 2013, Gayatri Marliyani and I taught a short course at LIPI in Bandung, Indonesia on Techniques in Active Tectonic study. I put t...

Exploring topographic response to interacting surface processes and rock uplift: the Dragon's Back Pressure Ridge along the San Andreas Fault, Carrizo Plain, CA

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The Dragon's Back Pressure Ridge is an amazing landform along the San Andreas Fault in the Carrizo Plain of California. A recent paper ...
Monday, March 18, 2013

LaDiCaOZ and Lateback: reconstructing horizontal offsets in topography websites for tools

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Dr. Olaf Zielke developed some very useful tools for interacting with high resolution topography for horizontal back slip of offsets due to ...
Tuesday, January 24, 2012

How the Earth Was Made - S01E01 San Andreas Fault (Documentary)

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This is a cool San Andreas Fault documentary: http://watchdocumentary.com/watch/how-the-earth-was-made-s01e01-san-andreas-fault-video_202fae...
Monday, August 8, 2011

Wallace Creek: New radiocarbon results and slip rate estimates of the San Andreas Fault in the Carrizo Plain

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Our team along with Sinan Akciz and Lisa Grant-Ludwig from UC Irvine just finished a SCEC -supported project to re excavate a few of the tre...