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2009 SCEC Annual Meeting: Agenda
Saturday, September 12th
10:00-17:00
Workshop on Dynamic Weakening Mechanisms - Session I
13:00-17:00
Workshop on Transient Anomalous Strain Detection - Session I
13:30-17:30
Earthquake EPIcenters Meeting (Rancho Mirage Public Library) download flyer (88 KB PDF)
Sunday, September 13th
08:00-12:00
Workshop on Dynamic Weakening Mechanisms - Session II
08:00-12:00
Workshop on Transient Anomalous Strain Detection - Session II
08:00-17:00
Source Inversion Validation Workshop
08:00-15:00
Student Field Trip to the San Gorgonio Pass
13:00-17:30
Southern San Andreas Fault Evaluation Workshop, Project Summary, and the Way Forward
13:30-17:30
Science Educator Workshop
16:30-18:30
Poster Session Set-Up
18:00
SCEC Annual Meeting Ice-Breaker/Welcome Reception
18:30
SCEC Advisory Council Meeting (Working Dinner)
20:00-22:30
Poster Session I (Group 1 Posters)
Monday, September 14th
07:00-08:00
Continental Breakfast
08:00
Welcome and State of the Center (Tom Jordan)
08:30
Report from NSF (Greg Anderson)
08:40
Report from USGS (Mike Blanpied, Elizabeth Lemersal)
08:50
Communication, Education, and Outreach 2008-2009 Highlights (Mark Benthien)
09:10
SCEC Science Accomplishments (Greg Beroza)
10:10
Break
10:40
Introduction to the SCEC4 Proposal Process (Tom Jordan, Nadia Lapusta, Greg Beroza)
11:00
Plenary Talk: Deciphering tectonic tremor beneath the San Andreas fault near Parkfield: Repeating events, migration, and possible deep slip preceding the 2004 M 6.0 earthquake (David Shelly)
11:30
Science Discussion: What data are most needed to understand the processes of active faulting, and which are the most promising for discovering new earthquake phenomena? (Moderator: Greg Beroza | Reporter: Mike Oskin)
13:00
Lunch
14:30-16:00
Poster Session II (Group 1 Posters)
16:00
Plenary Talk: Bridging the gap between seismology and engineering: avenues for collaborative research (Christine Goulet)
16:30
Science Discussion: How can earthquake scientists most effectively work with earthquake engineers to reduce earthquake risk? (Moderator: Swami Krishnan | Reporter: Rob Graves)
19:15
SCEC Recognition Banquet
20:30
Poster Session III (Group 1 Posters)
Tuesday, September 15th
07:00-08:00
Poster Turn-Over
07:00-08:00
Continental Breakfast
08:00
Plenary Talk: Fault lubrication during earthquakes (Giulio di Toro)
08:30
Science Discussion: What field and laboratory observations are most crucial for validating models of stress evolution and rupture dynamics? (Moderator: Judi Chester | Reporter: Nadia Lapusta)
10:00
Break
10:30
Plenary Talk: Magnitude-frequency statistics on a single fault: Does Gutenberg-Richter scaling apply? (Morgan Page)
11:00
Science Discussion: How can progress best be made in understanding the predictability of earthquake ruptures? (Moderator: Ned Field | Reporter: Jeanne Hardebeck)
12:30
Lunch
12:30
SCEC Advisory Council Meeting, Executive Session (Working Lunch)
14:00-15:30
Poster Session IV (Group 2 Posters)
15:30
Plenary Talk: Seismic tomography and imaging of the southern California crust (Carl Tape)
16:00
Science Discussion: What innovations in theoretical and numerical modeling are needed to understand fault-system dynamics, forecast earthquake occurrence, and predict earthquake effects? (Moderator: Brad Aagaard | Reporter: Thorsten Becker)
17:30
2010 Science Collaboration and Planning
19:00
Dinner
20:00
Poster Session V (Group 2 Posters)
20:00
SCEC Advisory Council Meeting (Executive Session)
Wednesday, September 16th
07:00-08:00
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07:00-08:00
Continental Breakfast
08:00
Plenary Talk: Long- and short-term operational earthquake forecasting in Italy: the case of the April 6, 2009, L'Aquila earthquake (Warner Marzocchi)
08:30
Science Discussion: How should SCEC participate in national and international partnerships to promote earthquake system science? (Moderator: Rowena Lohman | Reporter: John Shaw)
10:00
Report from the Advisory Council (Mary Lou Zoback)
10:30-12:00
SCEC4 Planning and Wrap-Up Session (including reports from Session Themes Discussion, input from the SCEC Board Committee on Fundamental Problems in Earthquake Science, and forward planning for SCEC4 Proposal)
12:00-14:00
SCEC Board Meeting (Working Lunch)
12:00-14:00
SCEC Planning Committee Meeting (Working Lunch)




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