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
20001	Nonlinear seismic waves with applications to strong ground motions Norman Sleep Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Geology, Fault and Rupture Mechanics (FARM), Ground Motions	Report submitted
20002	Earthquake Models, Simulations, and Machine Learning: Forecasting, Nowcasting, and Tsunami Early Warning John Rundle Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Computational Science (CS), Stress and Deformation Over Time (SDOT), Tectonic Geodesy	Report submitted
20016	Postseismic deformation of the 2019 Ridgecrest earthquakes and its impact on the CGM Roland Bürgmann, Kang Wang, Eric Fielding, Zhen Liu Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): SCEC Community Models (CXM), Stress and Deformation Over Time (SDOT), Tectonic Geodesy	Report submitted
20018	Using deep learning to probe the spatiotemporal evolution and fault structure of the four-year Cahuilla, California earthquake swarm Zachary Ross Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Computational Science (CS), Earthquake Forecasting and Predictability (EFP), Seismology	Report submitted
20019	New Multi Segment Earthquake Rupture Model by Combining Irikura, Japan Recipe and Graves&Pitarka Models. Implementation in the in SCEC BB Platform Arben Pitarka Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Ground Motions, SCEC Community Models (CXM)	Report submitted
20021	Earthquake moment tensor catalog in the Southern California using SCEC 3D Community Velocity Models Zhongwen Zhan Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Computational Science (CS), SCEC Community Models (CXM), Seismology	Report submitted
20022	Stress Field of the Southern Los Angeles Basin, California from Borehole Breakout and Drilling-Induced Fracture Analysis Patricia Persaud Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Fault and Rupture Mechanics (FARM), Ground Motions, Stress and Deformation Over Time (SDOT)	Report submitted
20023	Assimilating SSIP data into a Full 3D Tomography (F3DT) model of the Salton Trough Patricia Persaud Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Ground Motions, SCEC Community Models (CXM), Seismology	Report submitted
20024	Combining High-Resolution Local Models with the SCEC CVMS Robert Clayton, Victor Tsai Year: 2020 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Seismology	Report submitted
20025	Lithologic and climatic controls on offset channel development: Implications for slip-per-event measurements Karl Mueller, Nadine Reitman Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Geology, Fault and Rupture Mechanics (FARM), San Andreas Fault System (SAFS)	Report submitted
20026	Separation of tectonic, hydrological and anthropogenic sources of ground deformation in Southern California Roland Bürgmann, Xie Hu Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): SCEC Community Models (CXM), Stress and Deformation Over Time (SDOT), Tectonic Geodesy	Report submitted
20027	Role of confinement in coseismic pulverization of sediments: Testing the rock record of rupture directivity on the San Jacinto Fault W. Griffith, Thomas Rockwell Year: 2020 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Geology, Fault and Rupture Mechanics (FARM), Stress and Deformation Over Time (SDOT)	Report submitted
20033	Extending Earthquake Sequence Simulations to Plane Strain and Multiple Faults Eric Dunham Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Computational Science (CS), Fault and Rupture Mechanics (FARM), Stress and Deformation Over Time (SDOT)	Report submitted
20035	Using body wave polarization analysis to constrain the shallow velocity structure in southern California Yehuda Ben-Zion Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Ground Motions, SCEC Community Models (CXM), Seismology	Report submitted
20039	Developing earthquake simulators for use in seismic hazard estimates: Buried ruptures and implications for source and ground motions Bruce Shaw Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Forecasting and Predictability (EFP), Fault and Rupture Mechanics (FARM), Ground Motions	Report submitted
20040	Incorporation of Salton Sea Imaging Project data into joint inversions for Vp and Vs models and model assessment via wavefield simulations Clifford Thurber Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Computational Science (CS), SCEC Community Models (CXM), Seismology	Report submitted
20042	Focal mechanisms and stress field in the region of the 2019 Ridgecrest earthquake sequence Yehuda Ben-Zion Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Fault and Rupture Mechanics (FARM), Seismology, Stress and Deformation Over Time (SDOT)	Report submitted
20043	Evaluating the inter-frequency correlations of CyberShake simulations Jeff Bayless, Andreas Skarlatoudis, Paul Somerville Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Engineering Implementation Interface (EEII), Ground Motions	Report submitted
20045	Cajon Pass Earthquake Gate Area: Testing the hypothesis that the Glen Helen fault has not ruptured in 2000 years, and measuring the slip-rate of the middle San Jacinto fault strand. Nate Onderdonk, Paula Figueiredo Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Geology, San Andreas Fault System (SAFS)	Report submitted
20046	Validation of Broadband Ground Motion from Dynamic Rupture Simulations: towards better characterizing seismic hazard for engineering applications Kyle Withers, Shuo Ma, Luis Dalguer, Alice-Agnes Gabriel, Thomas Ulrich, Yongfei Wang, Christine Goulet Year: 2020 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Fault and Rupture Mechanics (FARM), Ground Motions, Seismology	Report submitted
20047	Continuing to Evaluate & Refine 3D Fault Geometry to Update & Improve the SCEC Community Fault Model Craig Nicholson Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): SCEC Community Models (CXM), San Andreas Fault System (SAFS), Seismology	Report submitted
20051	Southern California Earthquake Data Center (SCEDC) 2020 Operations Robert Clayton Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Seismology	Report submitted
20053	A machine readable paleoseismic event database: toward improving long-term earthquake predictability in southern California Cody Routson, Nicholas McKay Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Forecasting and Predictability (EFP), Earthquake Geology, San Andreas Fault System (SAFS)	Report submitted
20055	Using focal mechanisms within regions of off-fault deformation to constrain active fault configuration of the southern San Andreas fault Michele Cooke, Jack Loveless, Scott Marshall Year: 2020 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): SCEC Community Models (CXM), San Andreas Fault System (SAFS), Stress and Deformation Over Time (SDOT)	Report submitted
20056	Science Workshop for the Cajon Pass Earthquake Gate Area Nate Onderdonk, Julian Lozos, Craig Nicholson Year: 2020 Category: Workshop Proposal Focus Area(s): Earthquake Geology, Fault and Rupture Mechanics (FARM), San Andreas Fault System (SAFS)	Report submitted
20058	Improving near surface crustal model across southern California by jointly inverting Rayleigh wave phase velocity/ellipticity and receiver functions Fan-Chi Lin, Vera Schulte-Pelkum Year: 2020 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Ground Motions, SCEC Community Models (CXM), Seismology	Report submitted
20064	The Development of ground motion coherency models using deterministic broad-band earthquake simulations Elnaz Seylabi, David McCallen, Arben Pitarka Year: 2020 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Engineering Implementation Interface (EEII), Ground Motions, SCEC Community Models (CXM)	Report submitted
20065	Space-time variations of background seismicity in southern California Ilya Zaliapin, Yehuda Ben-Zion Year: 2020 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Forecasting and Predictability (EFP), Fault and Rupture Mechanics (FARM), Seismology	Report submitted
20067	A Technical Activity Group (TAG) for the coordination of SCEC5 research activities on nonlinear effects in the shallow crust: Progress and Future Plans Domniki Asimaki, Ricardo Taborda Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Engineering Implementation Interface (EEII), Ground Motions, Seismology	Report submitted
20068	Rock towers as ground motion constraints: A case study of the Trona Pinnacles fragile geologic features in the wake of the 2019 Ridgecrest sequence Domniki Asimaki, Devin McPhillips Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Engineering Implementation Interface (EEII), Ground Motions, Seismology	Report submitted
20070	Verification and Validation of 3D Nonlinear Physics-based Ground Motion Simulations: Phase II Domniki Asimaki, Elnaz Seylabi, Daniel Roten, Kim Olsen Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Engineering Implementation Interface (EEII), Ground Motions, Seismology	Report submitted
20071	Enhancements to the Velocity (CVM) and Geological Framework (GFM) Models to support the next generation community modeling efforts John Shaw, Thomas Jordan Year: 2020 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Geology, SCEC Community Models (CXM), Seismology	Report submitted
20072	Deriving Shallow Structure from Colocated Broadband Seismic and Pressure Data Toshiro Tanimoto Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Engineering Implementation Interface (EEII), SCEC Community Models (CXM), Seismology	Report submitted
20073	Aftershocks of the Ridgecrest Earthquake Sequence and Their Relationship to Mainshock Slip and Scaling of Source Parameters Taka'aki Taira, Sierra Boyd, Douglas Dreger Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): SCEC Community Models (CXM), Seismology, Stress and Deformation Over Time (SDOT)	Report submitted
20074	NASA Collaborative Proposal: Crustal Deformation Time Series from InSAR and GPS David Sandwell, Xiaohua Xu, Zhen Liu, Alejandro Gonzalez-Ortega Year: 2020 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): SCEC Community Models (CXM), Tectonic Geodesy	Report submitted
20079	Constraining friction properties of mature low-stressed faults such as SAF Nadia Lapusta Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Fault and Rupture Mechanics (FARM), Seismology, Stress and Deformation Over Time (SDOT)	Report submitted
20080	Optimizing and further developing simulations of sequences of earthquakes and aseismic slip Nadia Lapusta Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Computational Science (CS), Fault and Rupture Mechanics (FARM), Stress and Deformation Over Time (SDOT)	Report submitted
20081	Enhancements to the Community Fault Model (CFM) and its IT infrastructure to support SCEC science Scott Marshall, John Shaw, Philip Maechling Year: 2020 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Geology, SCEC Community Models (CXM), Seismology	Report submitted
20082	Global Earthquake Activity Rate Model David Jackson Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Forecasting and Predictability (EFP), Seismology, Tectonic Geodesy	Report submitted
20083	Statistical evaluation tools for earthquake simulation models. Frederic Schoenberg Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Forecasting and Predictability (EFP), SCEC Community Models (CXM), Seismology	Report submitted
20084	Workshop: Implementing Rheology into the SCEC Community Rheology Model Greg Hirth, Laurent Montesi, Mark Behn, Michael Oskin Year: 2020 Category: Workshop Proposal Focus Area(s): Fault and Rupture Mechanics (FARM), SCEC Community Models (CXM), Stress and Deformation Over Time (SDOT)	Report Due 10/31/22
20085	The late Pleistocene slip rate on the Mid-Channel thrust and its implications for large, multi-segment earthhquakes on the Ventura-Pitas Point fault system John Shaw Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Geology, SCEC Community Models (CXM), Seismology	Report submitted
20091	Simulating fully dynamic earthquake cycles on faults with heterogeneous stresses and fault damage zones Yihe Huang Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Computational Science (CS), Fault and Rupture Mechanics (FARM), Seismology	Report submitted
20092	Update of operational GNSS products and development of integrated products for the CGM Michael Floyd, Thomas Herring Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): SCEC Community Models (CXM), Stress and Deformation Over Time (SDOT), Tectonic Geodesy	Report submitted
20093	Evaluation of the Impact of CyberShake on Risk Assessments for Distributed Infrastructure Systems Yajie Lee Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Engineering Implementation Interface (EEII), Ground Motions, Seismology	Report submitted
20097	Understanding the spatial variation of high frequency radiation from earthquakes in Southern California Rachel Abercrombie, Peter Shearer Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Fault and Rupture Mechanics (FARM), Ground Motions, Seismology	Report submitted
20098	Initiating a Shared SCEC Research Computing and Cyberinfrastructure Platform Ahmed Elbanna, Ricardo Taborda Year: 2020 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Computational Science (CS), Ground Motions, SCEC Community Models (CXM)	Report submitted
20103	Trenching the causative faults of the 2019 Ridgecrest sequence Rich Koehler, Ian Pierce, Alana Williams, Ramon Arrowsmith Year: 2020 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Geology, SCEC Community Models (CXM), San Andreas Fault System (SAFS)	Report submitted
20104	Modeling Sequence of Earthquakes and Aseismic Slip in Damaged Fault Zones Ahmed Elbanna Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Computational Science (CS), Fault and Rupture Mechanics (FARM), Stress and Deformation Over Time (SDOT)	Report submitted
20105	High-resolution ground motion in the LA basin from the 2019 Ridgecrest earthquake sequence: observations and simulations Monica Kohler Year: 2020 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Ground Motions, SCEC Community Models (CXM), Seismology	Report submitted

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