Hokudan 2010

International Symposium on Active Faulting

January 17th ~ 21st, 2010, Hokudan, Japan

PROVISIONAL ORAL SESSION PROGRAM as of Dec. 16, 2009

(Preliminary title of talk is in parentheses. Dates and order of talks are not final.)

Jan. 18: 1. Geologic records of large earthquake in time and space (1) paleoseismology
Jan. 18: 2. Geologic records of large earthquake in time and space (1) Archaeoseismology

Jan. 19: 3. Submarine faults and tsunamis in time and space
Jan. 19: 4. New techniques to detect active faulting in time and space
Jan. 19: 5. Earthquake-triggered mass-movements in time and space

Jan. 20: 6. Forecasting large earthquakes and ground shaking in time and space



1. Geologic records of large earthquake in time and space (1) paleoseismology

Kelvin R. Berryman (GNS): A 18 event record of fault ruptures on the Alpine Fault that spans the past 7000 years

Steven G. Wesnousky (Univ. Nevada Reno): Earthquakes, Faults, Aseismic Deformation,and Seismic Hazard Analysis

Ray J. Weldon II (Univ. Oregon): Recurrence behavior on the San Andreas fault

Toshikazu Yoshioka (AIST-GSJ): Paleoseismicity of the parallel distributed faults in the Takayama-Oppara fault zone, central Japan

Robert S. Yeats (Oregon State Univ.): Himalaya-Tibet plate boundary in Pakistan

Aiming Lin (Shizuoka Univ.): Co-seismic thrusting rupture and shortening structure produced by the 2008 great Wenchuan earthquake, China

Thomas K. Rockwell (San Diego State Univ.): Long-term patterns of earthquake recurrence from the San Jacinto and North Anatolian faults

Yasutaka Ikeda (Tokyo Univ.): Structure and behavior of the Itoigawa-ShizuokaTectonic Line, central Japan, as revealed by tectonic geomorphology, seismic reflection surveys, and gravity analyses

Franck Audemard (FUNVISIS): Seismogenic segmentation of the Bocono fault from trench results, Merida Andes, Venezuela



2. Geologic records of large earthquake in time and space (1) Archaeoseismology

Manuel Sintubin (katholieke Univ. Leuven): (Archaeoseismology in Europe and Mediterranean area)

IGCP-567 member 1: (Archaeoseismology from Mediterranean to Far East)

IGCP-567 member 2: (Archaeoseismology from Mediterranean to Far East)



3. Submarine faults and tsunamis in time and space

Kenji Satake (ERI, Univ. ToKyo): Review of coastal paleoseismology around the Indian Ocean since the 2004 tsunami

Danny Hilman Natawidjaja (): (marine geology and tsunamis off Sumatra)

Osamu Fujiwara (AIST-GSJ): Researches on tsunami deposits along the Nankai and Sagami Troughs

Jeff J. McGuire (Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst.): 20,000 Foreshocks Under the Sea: The End of a Seismic Cycle on the Gofar Transform Fault

Samuel Y. Johnson (USGS): High-resolution seafloor mapping of active faults offshore central California, USA

Yukinobu Okamura (AIST-GSJ): (marine structural geology and active faulting)

Rolando Armijo (IPGP): (submarine transform unders the Marmara Sea)



4. New techniques to detect active faulting in time and space

Hiroshi Sato (ERI Univ. Tokyo): Recent progress on the imaging of seimogenic source faults in Japan

J. Ramon Arrowsmith (Arizona State Univ.): (development of LiDar survey and its application)

Tadashi Maruyama (AIST-GSJ): (ground-based laser scanner sruvey of Iwate-Miyagi earthquake faults)

Takuya Nishimura (GSI): Episodic growth of fault-related fold in the Niigata-Kobe Tectonic Zone, central Japan observed by SAR interferometry



5. Earthquake-triggered massmovements in time and space

Hideaki Marui (Niigata Univ.) Recent developments in understanding earthquake-induced landslides

Akihiko Wakai (Gunma Univ.) Earthquake-induced catastrophic landslides and their numerical modeling



6. Forecasting large earthquakes and ground shaking in time and space

Takeshi Sagiya (Nagoya Univ.): Interseismic deformation around active faults under scrutiny with dense GPS observation

Tom Parsons (USGS): (modelling of recurrence behavior of large earthquakes)

Danijel Scholemmer (USC-SCEC): (space-time forecasting of earthquakes)

Kazuyoshi Nanjo (ERI, Univ. of Tokyo): (Testing Earthquake forecast in Japan)

Hiroyuki Fujiwara (NIED): (making and revision of the Japanese earthquake hazard map)

Shingo Yoshida (ERI, Univ. of Tokyo): (Japanese earthquake forecast strategy)

Thomas H. Jordan (USC-SCEC): Prospects for Operational Earthquake Forecasting

Tomomi Okada (Tohoku Univ.): The 2008 M7.2 Iwate-Miyagi Nairiku (inland) earthquake in NE Japan: A view from seismic tomography

Gregory C. Beroza (Stanford Univ.-SCEC): Dissecting Tremor in Diverse Environments Using Low

Paul Sommerville (URS Corp.): Frequency Earthquakes

Kojiro Irikura (DPRI): (strong ground motion induced by active faulting)

Mehmet Çelebi (USGS): Italy Earthquake of April 6, 2009 - strong motions and damage: A review



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