Natural Catastrophe Risk
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Nine Years After Darfield: When an Earthquake Dr...
The Source Model The 2010 M7.1 Darfield earthquake in New Zealand started a sequence of events that propagated eastward in the Canterbury…
Nine Years After Darfield: When an Earthquake Dr...
The Liquefaction Model The 2010 M7.1 Darfield earthquake in New Zealand started a sequence of events – the Canterbury Earthquake Sequence (…
How to Deliver Sea Level Data
Global sea levels are rising. After two thousand years of stability, the transition to continuous coastal change will be jarring (although…
Venice in Peril
The first time I noticed the coincidence I assumed there had been a mistake. The most-costly flooding in modern Italian history inundated the…
Did Ridgecrest Increase the Chances of a Large S...
Interest in the 160-mile-long Garlock Fault, the second-largest fault in California, has been piqued recently after a Los Angeles Times …
U.S. Wildfire: Mitigation Really Matters
It has been a year since the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in California’s history. The Camp Fire burnt some 153,336 acres, starting…
