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Category Archives: geohazards
More on the Japanese earthquake
How this weeks’ earthquake fits into the overall tectonic picture in the western Pacific.
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Earthquakes in Japan
Update: A more detailed analysis of this earthquake can be found here Japan was hit by a couple of large-ish earthquakes yesterday. According the USGS moment tensor solutions, the first magnitude 6.6 was caused by the rupture of a normal … Continue reading
Lusi: two methods of holding back the mud
The latest from Lusi The new, government approved method: Under the new scheme proposed by Japanese scientists, double-walled cofferdams will be built to fence in the mud so it serves as a counterweight to the mudflow… So that’s what “inverted … Continue reading
Algae and earthquake precursors
From ye olde blog, May 2006: an interesting report from the BBC: Concentrations of the natural pigment chlorophyll in coastal waters have been shown to rise prior to earthquakes. These chlorophyll increases are due to blooms of plankton, which use … Continue reading
Lusi flows on
The latest from Lusi It’s been a couple of months since I’ve posted about Lusi, the Indonesian mud volcano, mainly because I hadn’t found anything significant to report. Sadly, in this case, it seems that no news was bad news, … Continue reading
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