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  • Special session “Archeoseismology” of the SSA Annual Meeting to be held in Memphis, TN, April 13-15th

    2011-01-10 | Christoph Grützner in Paper

    Dear Researchers and Other Interested Parties!

    We invite you to submit an abstract to the special session “Archeoseismology: Learning about Ancient Earthquakes from the Archeological Record” of the Seismological Society of America Annual meeting to be held in Memphis, TN, April 13-15th. This is a reminder that the abstract deadline for the 2011 SSA annual meeting is 5 PM PST on 11 January.

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  • “spektrumdirekt” reports on archeoseismology

    2011-01-04 | Christoph Grützner in Paper | 3 responses

    The online science magazine “spektrumdirekt” reports on the archeoseismological and paleoseismological studies in Baelo Claudia, Southern Spain. The article focusses on tsunami hazard in the Mediterranean region and the two earthquakes that devastated the Roman town of Baelo Claudia hundreds of years ago. more

  • BSSA Special Issue on the Wenchuan Earthquake

    2010-11-22 | Christoph Grützner in Paper

    Beautiful fold and faultThe Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America has published a Special Issue on the 2008 Wenchuan, China, Earthquake. This event, also known as the Sichuan Earthquake, was one of the most devastating natural disasters in the last decade. On 12 May, 2008, an earthquake with a magnitude of Mw7.9 happened on the Beichuan fault, leaving at least 69,000 people dead and millions homeless. It is estimated that some $140 billion will be needed to rebuild the damaged infrastructure and houses. more

  • New Paper on Neotectonics of the Lake Ohrid Basin out

    2010-11-15 | Klaus Reicherter in Paper

    Nadine published a paper on Lake Ohrid at Biogeosciences (open access): Evolution of ancient Lake Ohrid: a tectonic perspective. Authors are N. Hoffmann, K. Reicherter, T. Fernández-Steeger and C. Grützner, Biogeosciences, 7, 3377–3386, 2010; www.biogeosciences.net/7/3377/2010/ – doi:10.5194/bg-7-3377-2010. Enjoy reading!

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  • New publication on Ancient Earthquakes

    2010-11-05 | Christoph Grützner in Paper | 3 responses

    GSA has published a new Special Paper on Archaeo- and Paleoseismicity!

    ANCIENT EARTHQUAKES
    M. Sintubin, I.S. Stewart, T. Niemi & E. Altunel, Eds., Geological Society of America Special Papers 471, 280 p., 2010 (ISBN 9780813724713)

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  • New Tsunami-papers published!

    2010-10-20 | Christoph Grützner in Paper

    Two new paper were published on tsunami research in the Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie:

    Reicherter, K., Vonberg, D., Koster B., Fernández-Steeger T., Grützner, C. & Mathes-Schmidt, M. 2010. The sedimentary inventory of the 1755 Lisbon tsunami along the southern Gulf of Cádiz (southwestern Spain). Zeitschrift für Geomorphologie Vol. 54, Suppl. 3, 147-173. link more