S41E:
Seismology Contributions: Earthquake Ground Motions and Engineering Seismology II

Thursday, 18 December 2014: 8:00 AM-10:00 AM
Chairs:  John N Louie, Univ of Nevada, Reno, NV, United States and Kim Bak Olsen, San Diego State Univ, San Diego, CA, United States
Primary Conveners:  Victor C Tsai, Caltech-Seismological Lab, Pasadena, CA, United States
Co-conveners:  Carl Tape, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  John N Louie, Univ of Nevada, Reno, NV, United States

Abstracts Submitted to this Session:

8:00 AM
 
Broadband Ground Motion Simulation Recipe for Scenario Hazard Assessment in Japan
Kazuki Koketsu1, Hiroyuki Fujiwara2 and Kojiro Irikura3, (1)Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, (2)National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention, Tsukuba, Japan, (3)Aichi Institute of Technology, Toyota, Japan
8:15 AM
 
Imaging Ground Motions in the Tokyo Metropolitan Area Based on MeSO-net Using Lasso
Sadanobu Mizusako1, Hiromichi Nagao1, Masayuki Kano1, Kei Hirose2 and Muneo Hori1, (1)Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, (2)Osaka University, Graduate School of Engineering Science, Osaka, Japan
8:30 AM
 
Long-period Ground Motion Simulation in the Osaka Basin during the 2011 Great Tohoku Earthquake
Tomotaka Iwata1, Hisahiko Kubo1, Kimiyuki Asano1, Kayoko Sato2 and Shin Aoi3, (1)Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan, (2)KEPCO, Osaka, Japan, (3)NIED National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Prevention, Tsukuba, Japan
8:45 AM
 
Ground Motion Prediction Atop Geometrically Complex Sedimentary Basins - The Dead Sea Basin
Michael Tsesarsky1,2, Shahar Shani-Kadmiel2,3, John N Louie4 and Zohar Gvirtzman3, (1)Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Structural Engineering, Beer Sheva, Israel, (2)Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Geological and Environmental Sciences, Beer Sheva, Israel, (3)Geological Survey of Israel, Jerusalem, Israel, (4)Univ of Nevada, Reno, NV, United States
9:00 AM
 
The Effect of Topography on the Seismic Wavefield
Ulrika Cahayani and Carl Tape, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Fairbanks, AK, United States
9:15 AM
 
Unique Amplification Patterns Generated by Models of Small-scale Crustal Heterogeneities
William H Savran, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, United States, Kim Bak Olsen, San Diego State Univ, San Diego, CA, United States and Bo Holm Jacobsen, Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark
9:30 AM
 
GPS-seismograms reveal amplified shaking in California’s San Joaquin Delta region
Ingrid A Johanson, UC Berkeley Seismological Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States
9:45 AM
 
Regional-specific Stochastic Simulation of Spatially-distributed Ground-motion Time Histories using Wavelet Packet Analysis
Duruo Huang and Gang Wang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, Hong Kong
 
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