SCEC Awards Database

SCEC Awards

The SCEC Science Plan (aka RFP) solicits proposals from individuals and groups to participate in the SCEC research program on an annual basis. Use this form to search SCEC awards from 1991-present and associated project reports.

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SCEC ID	Proposal Information	Project Report
08001	1857-like Mw 7.9 San Andreas fault earthquake: Response of an 18-story steel braced frame building at 636 locations in southern California Swaminathan Krishnan Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, End-to-End Simulation, Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis	Report submitted
08002	Continued Modeling of Southern California Geodynamics in 3-D: Visco-plastic Models of Fault Loading and Crustal Stress Thorsten Becker, Noah Fay, Gene Humphreys Year: 2008 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Crustal Deformation Modeling, Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Lithospheric Architecture and Dynamics	Report submitted
08003	Application of physics-based rate and state friction to nonlinear strong ground motions Norman H. Sleep Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Crustal Deformation Modeling, Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Ground Motion Prediction	Report submitted
08004	Three-Dimensional Seismic Velocity Models of California at Multiple Scales Clifford Thurber Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Lithospheric Architecture and Dynamics, Unified Structural Representation	Report submitted
08008	Southern California Earthquake Data Center (SCEDC) Operations Robert Clayton Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Seismology	Report submitted
08009	ALLCAL -- An Earthquake Simulator for All of California Steven Ward Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Forecasting and Predictability, Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis	Report submitted
08010	Geodetic Inputs to Seismic Hazard Estimation Steven Ward Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Crustal Deformation Modeling, Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis	Report submitted
08011	Ground Motion Prediction Using the Ambient Seismic Field Gregory C. Beroza Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Ground Motion Prediction, Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis, Unified Structural Representation	Report submitted
08013	Seismic Documentation of Fault Cores and Damage Zones on the San Andreas Fault from Fault-Zone Guided Waves Yong-Gang Li Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Fault and Rupture Mechanics	Report submitted
08014	Using seismic noise for the purpose of improving shallow S-wave velocity models Toshiro Tanimoto Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Unified Structural Representation	Report submitted
08015	Reconciling Geologic and Geodetic Estimates of Slip Rates in Southern California Kaj Johnson Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Crustal Deformation Modeling, Lithospheric Architecture and Dynamics, Working Group on California Earthquake Probabilities	Report submitted
08016	Developing Physical Limits to Ground Motion Yehuda Ben-Zion Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Extreme Ground Motions, Ground Motion Prediction, Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis	Report submitted
08017	Constraining the evolving architecture of the Plate Boundary Zone through 3D Seismic Velocity and Anisotropy Mapping Toshiro Tanimoto, Paul Davis Year: 2008 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Lithospheric Architecture and Dynamics	Report submitted
08018	Quantifying Heterogeneities of Earthquake Patterns and Fault Zone Properties Yehuda Ben-Zion Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Crustal Deformation Modeling, Earthquake Geology, Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Seismology, Unified Structural Representation	Report submitted
08019	Coupled Evolution of Earthquakes and Faults in a Regional Model with Damage Rheology Yehuda Ben-Zion Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Crustal Deformation Modeling, Earthquake Simulators, Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Seismology	Report submitted
08020	Maintenance and Further Products for the Online-Database of Finite-Source Rupture Models P. Martin Mai Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Ground Motion Prediction	Report submitted
08022	Testing the along-strike variability in long-term slip rate on the southern San Andreas fault John Platt Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Earthquake Geology, Southern San Andreas Fault Evaluation	Report submitted
08023	Strain Localization during Earthquake Rupture with Inelastic Off-Fault Response James Rice, Renata Dmowska Year: 2008 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Extreme Ground Motions, Fault and Rupture Mechanics	Report submitted
08024	Fault Nonplanarity and Earthquake Dynamics Eric Dunham, James Rice Year: 2008 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Extreme Ground Motions, Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Ground Motion Prediction	Report submitted
08025	Damage Zone Pore-Fluid Effects on Elastic and Elastic-Plastic Rupture Dynamics Eric Dunham, James Rice Year: 2008 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Extreme Ground Motions, Fault and Rupture Mechanics	Report submitted
08026	Dynamic Rupture Propagation with Severe Thermal Weakening Eric Dunham, James Rice Year: 2008 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Extreme Ground Motions, Fault and Rupture Mechanics	Report submitted
08027	Interaction and Predictability of Small Earthquakes at Parkfield Roland Burgmann Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Earthquake Forecasting and Predictability, Working Group on California Earthquake Probabilities	Report submitted
08028	The Source and Significance of High-Frequency Bursts Observed on Strong Motion Records from the Chi-Chi Taiwan and Parkfield California Earthquakes Charles Sammis Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Ground Motion Prediction, Next Generation Attenuation (NGA) Models	Report submitted
08029	Workshop on The Structure and Formation of Fault Zones and Their Role in Earthquake Mechanics Charles Sammis, James Rice, Judith Chester Year: 2008 Category: Workshop Proposal Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Ground Motion Prediction	Report submitted
08030	An Experimental Study of the Generation of Off-Fault Damage in the Stress Field of a Dynamic Rupture and its Role in the Mechanics of the Earthquake Source Charles Sammis, Ronald Biegel, Ares Rosakis Year: 2008 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Ground Motion Prediction	Report submitted
08031	Magnitude-Area Scaling Relations: Theory, Simulations, and Data Bruce Shaw Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis, Working Group on California Earthquake Probabilities	Report submitted
08032	Frictional and thermal weakening during earthquake nucleation Paul Segall Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Fault and Rupture Mechanics	Report submitted
08033	Adjoint Tomography of Southern California Jeroen Tromp Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Unified Structural Representation	Report submitted
08035	Laboratory Experiments to Investigate Dynamic Slip weakening During Coseismic Slip Vikas Prakash, David Goldsby Year: 2008 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Earthquake Forecasting and Predictability, Fault and Rupture Mechanics	Report submitted
08036	Management of SCEC's Participation in the Tall Buildings Initiative Paul Somerville Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Ground Motion Prediction, Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis	Report submitted
08037	SCEC Coordination with Earthquake Engineering Research and Practice Paul Somerville Year: 2008 Category: Communication, Education, and Outreach Proposal Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Ground Motion Prediction, Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis	Report submitted
08038	SoSAFE- San Jacinto: Quaternary slip rates and paleoseismology of the Claremont Fault, Northern San Jacinto Fault Zone, California Nate Onderdonk, Tom Rockwell, Katherine Kendrick Year: 2008 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Earthquake Geology, Southern San Andreas Fault Evaluation	Report submitted
08039	Validation of source dynamic models for GMP: sufficient requirements on fault heterogeneities - A collaborative proposal Jean-Paul Ampuero, Paul Martin Mai Year: 2008 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Ground Motion Prediction, Next Generation Attenuation (NGA) Models	Report submitted
08040	Assessing strain rates in southern California Noah Fay, Rick Bennett Year: 2008 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Crustal Deformation Modeling, Lithospheric Architecture and Dynamics	Report submitted
08041	Travel funds for CSEP integration & development Stefan Wiemer, Jochen Woessner, Georgia Cua, Daniel Schorlemmer Year: 2008 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Earthquake Forecasting and Predictability, Networks as Research Tools	Report Overdue 02/28/09
08046	Workshop: Numerical Modeling of Crustal Deformation Associated with Earthquake Faulting Andrew Freed, Brad Aagaard, Carl Gable, Mark Simons, Brad Hager Year: 2008 Category: Workshop Proposal Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Crustal Deformation Modeling, Fault and Rupture Mechanics	Report submitted
08047	Full-3D Tomography and Rapid Earthquake Source Parameter Inversion for Southern California Po Chen, James B. Gaherty, Thomas H. Jordan, Li Zhao, Philip Maechling Year: 2008 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Computational Science (CS), Ground Motion Prediction, Petascale Cyberfacility for Physics-Based Seismic Hazard Analysis, Seismology, Unified Structural Representation	Report submitted
08049	California Lithosphere Model (SCEC_CLM) Paul Davis, Robert Clayton Year: 2008 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Lithospheric Architecture and Dynamics, Unified Structural Representation	Report submitted
08052	Stress Uncertainties of the San Andreas Fault System Due to Variations in Slip Rates, Fault Locking Depths, and Fault Rheology Bridget Smith-Konter, David Sandwell Year: 2008 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Crustal Deformation Modeling, Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis, Southern San Andreas Fault Evaluation	Report submitted
08055	Next generation Community Velocity Model (CVM-H) and Unified Structural Representation (USR) John H. Shaw Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Ground Motion Prediction, Unified Structural Representation	Report submitted
08056	Statewide CFM and Geological Surface Library John H. Shaw Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Unified Structural Representation	Report submitted
08057	Near real-time determination of earthquake sources for post-earthquake response John H. Shaw Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Unified Structural Representation	Report submitted
08059	Physical Limits on Ground Motion From Ruptures on Non-Planar Faults with Off-Fault Damage Steven Day, Benchun Duan Year: 2008 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Ground Motion Prediction, Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis	Report submitted
08060	Lithospheric Anisotropy in Southern California From Receiver Functions George Zandt Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Lithospheric Architecture and Dynamics, National Partnerships through EarthScope	Report submitted
08061	Implementation and Testing of the CVM-H (Harvard) in Large-Scale Ground Motion Simulations Robert Graves Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Ground Motion Prediction, Next Generation Attenuation (NGA) Models, Unified Structural Representation	Report submitted
08063	Modeling Short-Period Seismograms (Renewal) Don Helmberger Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Crustal Deformation Modeling, Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Lithospheric Architecture and Dynamics	Report submitted
08064	What about the Bends? David Oglesby, Steven Wesnousky Year: 2008 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Forecasting and Predictability, Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis	Report submitted
08065	CSEP Forecast Test Methodology: Development and Participation Matthew Gerstenberger, David Rhoades Year: 2008 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Earthquake Forecasting and Predictability	Report submitted
08067	Analysis of Coda Waves in Southern California for Earthquake Source Properties Peter Shearer Year: 2008 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Networks as Research Tools, Unified Structural Representation	Report submitted
08068	Resolving Fine-Scale Fault Structures in Southern California using Improved Focal Mechanisms and Relocated Seismicity from Waveform Cross-correlation Peter Shearer, Egill Hauksson Year: 2008 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Unified Structural Representation	Report submitted

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