• Avlona
    9 May 2013 Christoph Grützner Field work on active faults – wildlife edition http://www.paleoseismicity.org/blog/2013/05/09/field-work-on-active-faults-wildlife-edition/ Today we went for field work again – mapping active faults in Northern Attica, trying to find out about offsets and slip rates, and...
  • feat
    8 Apr 2013 Christoph Grützner Georadar on active (?) faults in Oman http://www.paleoseismicity.org/blog/2013/04/08/georadar-on-active-faults-in-oman/ I am currently at GUtech in Oman, a sister university of RWTH Aachen University, for teaching Geophysics and I spend most of the free...
  • McCalpin
    11 Mar 2013 Christoph Grützner Field Course in Neotectonics & Paleoseismology – May 22-31, 2013 in Crestone, Colorado, USA http://www.paleoseismicity.org/blog/2013/03/11/field-course-in-neotectonics-paleoseismology-may-22-31-2013-in-crestone-colorado-usa/ Jim McCalpin will teach his 13th Field Course in Neotectonics and Paleoseismology from May 22-31, 2013 in Crestone, Colorado, USA. This is a “9-day...
  • books
    19 Feb 2013 Christoph Grützner New paleoseismology papers in BSSA http://www.paleoseismicity.org/blog/2013/02/19/new-paleoseismology-papers-in-srl/ Several paleoseismology papers have been published in the latest issue of BSSA (103-1). There’s interesting new data on faults in New Zealand, California, and...
  • med feat
    21 Jan 2013 Christoph Grützner Annals of Geophysics Vol. 55 – Active Tectonics in the Mediterranean and Europe http://www.paleoseismicity.org/blog/2013/01/21/annals-of-geophysics-vol-55-active-tectonics-in-the-mediterranean-and-europe/ Annals of Geophysics’ latest Special Issue 55-5 is focussed on Earthquake Geology: Active tectonics in the Mediterranean and Europe: site studies and application of new...
  • islands
    12 Dec 2012 Christoph Grützner New paper on active faulting in Greece http://www.paleoseismicity.org/blog/2012/12/12/new-paper-on-active-faulting-in-greece/ A new paper was just published on Active faulting in the north-eastern Aegean Sea Islands. Our colleague Alex Chatzipetros and his co-authors investigated the distribution...
  • Active Faults of the World, by Robert S. Yeats
    7 Nov 2012 Christoph Grützner New papers & books: Tsunamis, active faults, liquefaction, tectonics & coastal change http://www.paleoseismicity.org/blog/2012/11/07/new-papers-books-tsunamis-active-faults-liquefaction-tectonics-coastal-change/ Several new papers were recently published in the fields of tsunami research, tectonics, and liquefaction. Also, a new book on active faults is available....
  • Road in Chinese desert
    31 Oct 2012 Andreas Rudersdorf The Wednesday Centerfault (9) – Altyn Tagh Fault http://www.paleoseismicity.org/blog/2012/10/31/the-wednesday-centerfault-9/ Quite near my personal working area or, in other words, some hundreds of kilometers away (which I didn’t experience as much of a distance...
  • fossil raindrops
    26 Oct 2012 Christoph Grützner What’s up? The Friday links (46) http://www.paleoseismicity.org/blog/2012/10/26/whats-up-the-friday-links-46/ For me the most important geo news this week was the court decision on the L’Aquila trial on Monday. A local court sentenced six...
  • Hallwangen
    2 Oct 2012 Christoph Grützner Inside a fault http://www.paleoseismicity.org/blog/2012/10/02/inside-a-fault/ In September, Klaus and me lead a MSc student excursion to southwestern Germany. We not only went through the entire stratigraphy of that area...