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Bad assumptions or bad luck: Tohoku’s embarrassing lessons for earthquake hazard mapping What’s going wrong and what to do? Tohoku, Japan March 11, 2011.
Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto Chapter 24. Uranus Chance discovery by William Herschel in 1781, while scanning the sky for nearby objects with measurable.
Playing against nature: formulating cost-effective natural hazard policy given uncertainty
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What to do given that earthquake hazard maps often fail Tohoku, Japan March 11, 2011 M 9.1 NY Times CNN Seth Stein, Northwestern University Robert Geller,
5: EARTHQUAKES WAVEFORM MODELING S&W 4.3-11. SOMETIMES FIRST MOTIONS DON’T CONSTRAIN FOCAL MECHANISM Especially likely when - Few nearby stations, as.
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2. Shallow versus deep uncertainties Why many predictions / forecasts fail.
Playing against nature: improving earthquake hazard assessment & mitigation
