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Geologic Hazards
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The Electronic Volcano
A pioneer site started by Professor Dick Stoiber at Dartmouth College providing information on active volcanoes. Not well updated since 1997, but older information is excellent.
http://www.dartmouth.edu/~volcano/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:6
Tsunami
Survey, research, extensive links, general information.
http://www.ess.washington.edu/tsunami/index.html
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:6
US Geological Survey - Earthquake Search
This form allows you to select the necessary parameters to perform a global, circular or rectangular area search for earthquakes.
http://neic.usgs.gov/neis/epic/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:6
USC Tsunami Hazard Mitigation Team
Tsunami research; field surveys, numerical and analytical modeling, hazard mitigation and planning, locations of past tsunamis around the world, and video/animation of actual tsunamis. From University of Southern California.
http://cwis.usc.edu/dept/tsunamis/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:6
Volcano Expedition From the Fields of Costa Rica
Detailed reports of research findings, video of scientists in action, and photographs of a Scripps-sponsored volcano field trip.
http://www.sio.ucsd.edu/volcano/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:6
British Columbia Tsunami Preparedness
Information brochures, reports and firsthand accounts of past tsunamis, and other information on preparedness and hazard mitigation.
http://www.pep.bc.ca/hazard_preparedness/tsunami_preparedness.html
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:5
Decade Volcano -- Santorini Greece
Information, photos, links and travel to Santorini, Stromboli, and other active volcanoes.
http://www.decadevolcano.net
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:5
Etna Volcano Page
Pictures and history of Etna volcano.
http://www.volcanoetna.com/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:5
Granular Volcano Group
Site for understanding granular flows (pyroclastic flows), fluid dynamic, supercomputer modeling, grain features and behaviors in Volcanology, Physics and Geophysics.
http://www.granular-volcano-group.org
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:5
Indiana Geological Survey - Earthquakes in Indiana
Peruse the causes of Indiana earthquakes. Describes the aftermath of the strongest earthquakes occurred and the preparation to reduce its effects. (April 26, 2002)
http://igs.indiana.edu/geology/earthquakes/eqInIndiana/index.cfm
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:5
International Landslide Centre
Home of the International Landslide Centre at University of Durham, a research centre dedicated to assisting less developed countries deal with landslide problems through research, training programmes and disaster assistance.
http://www.landslidecentre.org
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:5
International Working Group on Urban Geology
An information center on geology and geologic hazards in urban planning and management. Includes case studies. Users are invited to contribute. [May not display properly in all browsers.]
http://www.lestari.ukm.my/urbangeology/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:5
Internet for Civil Engineers
Selection of web sites and articles about the aftermath and damage produced by world's earthquakes.
http://www.icivilengineer.com/Earthquake_Engineering/Earthquake_Damages/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:5
Lake Nyos, Cameroon, West Africa
Eruption of carbon dioxide from Lake Nyos killed hundreds. A controlled degassing experiment is planned to reduce this hazard.
http://pagesperso-orange.fr/mhalb/nyos/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:5
Landslides and Avalanches
Descriptive directory of some online resources, maintained by the University of Colorado.
http://www.colorado.edu/hazards/resources/web/landslides_avalanches.html
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:5
Potential San Francisco Bay Landslides During El NiƱo
Maps and fly-by movies available.
http://elnino.usgs.gov/landslides-sfbay/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:5
Queensland University Advanced Centre for Earthquake Studies (QUAKES)
Research institute located in Brisbane, Australia. Includes information on earthquake simulation and forecasting.
http://quakes.earth.uq.edu.au/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:5
Volcano Live
Provides information about volcanoes, eruption, and volcano treks, and links to other volcano educational sites. Includes links to volcano-cams.
http://www.volcanolive.com/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:5
Volcano Research Center
University of Tokyo research on volcanoes in Japan.
http://hakone.eri.u-tokyo.ac.jp/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:5
CO2 from Mammoth Mt., California
Observations and interpretations of the carbon dioxide gas emissions at Mammoth Mountain Volcano, Long Valley, California.
http://quake.usgs.gov/prepare/factsheets/CO2/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:4
DL Research - Earthquake Project
Brings together and analyzes earthquake data and trends, both historical and present-day. Displays statistical graphs by number of earthquakes, magnitude, and geographic position.
http://www.dlindquist.com/quake/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:4
Earthquake Advisor
Broad range of information regarding earthquakes, safety, history, and earthquake related products and services.
http://earthquakeadvisor.com/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:4
ERUPT Research project
European Research on understanding processes and timescales in magma systems.
http://www.durham.ac.uk/erupt.geolsci
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:4
Etna
Europe's most active volcano comes back to life.
http://www.time.com/time/europe/photoessays/etna/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:4
Geodynamics and Seismicity of Italy
A geodynamic model of subduction in Italy helps to understand seismic hazard and active tectonics. Both model and seismological data are shown.
http://www.geocities.com/salb99/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:4
Global Disaster Watch
Current worldwide natural disaster warnings and updates - volcanoes, flooding, landslides, drought, hurricanes, earthquakes, tsunamis / tidal waves, meteor showers and solar flares, wildfires, severe weather warnings, disaster archives, record-breaking disasters and earth games.
http://home.att.net/~thehessians/disasterwatch.html
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:4
Greater Vancouver Regional District: Earthquake Hazard Analysis
By doing several types of analyses, undergraduate students created a final map which shows the areas in or near Vancouver, British Columbia which have the highest degree of danger during a major earthquake.
http://www.geog.ubc.ca/courses/geog376/students/class05/pgbond/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:4
How to Build an Inexpensive Seismometer
Detailed instructions, including diagrams, description of components, setup and synchronization.
http://www.infiltec.com/seismo/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:4
Karst: The Stealthy Hazard
Illustrated article (in Geotimes) discusses flooding, sinkhole collapse, infrastructure damage, and other impacts from development on karst lands in Kentucky.
http://www.geotimes.org/may01/feature2.html
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:4
Kelso, WA landslide
Site describing the second largest urban landslide in US history. Papers, photos, links, and a discussion group.
http://www.nwgeoscience.com/kelso/
Date:2009-02-24, Google PR:4
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