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Overall Goals
- Communicate the science of earthquakes to the greater community in a way that is effective to them. (outreach and resources)
- Understand effects of shaking at a both a soil and building level from ground motions at a single location
| Date | Event | Speaker | Content | Location |
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| 15-Nov | Launch Meeting | | USER kickoff | |
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| 20-Nov | Guest Lecture | John Hopkins | | |
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| TBC | Guest Lecture | Tom Wilson | | |
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| TBC | Guest Lecture | Sarah Beaven | | |
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| TBC | Fieldtrip | Chris Massey and more | Kaikoura Fieldtrip | Kaikoura (trip information to be provided later) |
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1st Week Tasks
- Analyse and draw conclusions from plots / animations from the February 2011 Christchurch Earthquake
- Determine the effects of ground motion at a point
- Use Seisfinder to retrieve ground motion data from a site closest to UC
- Ground Effects
- Geospatial liquefaction (Zhu et al)
- Liquefaction Calculation
- Shaking on a building
- OpenSees model for (1, 3, 10, 20 story building)