• banner-blog
    16 May 2013 Christoph Grützner Registration for the PATA-Days now online (Paleoseismology, Active Tectonics, Archeoseismology; 9-15 October 2013, Aachen) http://www.paleoseismicity.org/blog/2013/05/16/registration-for-the-pata-days-now-online-paleoseismology-active-tectonics-archeoseismology-9-15-october-2013-aachen/ Dear friends and colleagues, the registration for the PATA-Days is now online at pata-days.org. We used the acronym now to avoid the long title...
  • Roadcut outcrop of the Kalamos Fault
    9 May 2013 Christoph Grützner Field work on active faults in Greece http://www.paleoseismicity.org/blog/2013/05/09/field-work-on-active-faults-in-greece/ I am currently in Greece for field work on faults in the vicinity of Athens. Sascha from RWTH Aachen University is doing his MSc. thesis...
  • Hungary feat
    23 Apr 2013 Christoph Grützner Kind of surprising M4.5 earthquake in NE Hungary http://www.paleoseismicity.org/blog/2013/04/23/kind-of-surprising-m4-5-earthquake-in-ne-hungary/ Last night (22:29 UTC on 22 April) a M4.5 earthquake rattled NE Hungary. The event was shallow (~10 km) and the epicentre was only about...
  • Aachen
    24 Mar 2013 Christoph Grützner Aachen 2013 – 4th International INQUA Meeting on Paleoseismology, Active Tectonics and Archeoseismology, 9-14 October, Aachen, Germany http://www.paleoseismicity.org/blog/2013/03/24/aachen-2013-4th-international-inqua-meeting-on-paleoseismology-active-tectonics-and-archeoseismology-9-14-october-aachen-germany/ Dear friends and colleagues, in 2013 we will organize the 4th International INQUA Meeting on Paleoseismology, Active Tectonics and Archeoseismology in Western Germany. The...
  • sauvignon
    22 Mar 2013 Christoph Grützner Paleoseismological papers in the BSSA April 2013 issue http://www.paleoseismicity.org/blog/2013/03/22/paleoseismological-papers-in-the-bssa-april-2013-issue/ BSSA’s most recent issue is full of paleoseismological work. The April 2013 issue contains a number of papers dealing with old earthquakes in Turkey,...
  • 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...
  • book
    19 Jan 2013 Christoph Grützner Explaining paleoseismology using the 1000 most common words only http://www.paleoseismicity.org/blog/2013/01/19/explaining-paleoseismology-using-the-1000-most-common-words-only/ A nice meme is currently having success in the geoblogosphere. Originating in XKCD’s up-goer five explanation of a space rocket using only the 1000...
  • volcano feat
    11 Jan 2013 Christoph Grützner What’s up? The Friday links (52) http://www.paleoseismicity.org/blog/2013/01/11/whats-up-the-friday-links-52/ The RealClimate blog network published two long articles on the state of the art of sea level rise estimations. Part 1 was written by...