EarthScope

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Official account of EarthScope-a multifaceted program investigating the internal structure, dynamics and history of the North American continent

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  1. Dec 24

    "This holiday season, while you’re stuffing your mouth with turkey and slathering butter on a freshly baked roll, chew on this: Geoscientists have their own unique relationship with food. They see it in the features that they study."

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    Dec 23

    The spectrogram of vibrations (frequency spectrum over time) recorded by two of the three sensors of the short period seismometer on lander on .

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    Dec 23

    Additional information and timeline of the eruption and collapse of the flank of Anak Krakatao.

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    Dec 24

    Unlike past events triggered by earthquakes, this tsunami was most likely caused by the collapse of an offshore volcano—Anak Krakatau.

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    Dec 24

    Remember, when more than one volcanic eruption is in the news, the are almost certainly not connected. On any given day there are around 40 volcanoes in an eruption phase around the world (42 today). Complete list here:

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    Dec 22

    This kind of information is extremely important for improving Alaska's readiness and response, across the board. Please take the time to fill out the survey, and please share it with friends and family.

    Alaska officials want to know how the Nov. 30 earthquake affected you, and about gaps in emergency alerts
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  7. Dec 24

    Latest information, photos and video footage of the mount Etna eruption on Christmas Eve:

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    Dec 19

    It's a space first: places seismometer on the surface of another planet; readies to detect marsquakes.

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  9. Dec 19

    EarthScope PI and University of Alaska Fairbanks seismologist, Carl Tape: “With this exhibit, I wanted to bring a century of earthquake stories back to life and remind people that this is earthquake country.”

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  10. Dec 18

    Human of EarthScope, Rob Hawman: "I had a friend when I was a PhD student who said how lucky he felt that his career interest was also his hobby. That’s how I feel."

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  11. Dec 17

    "There is much room for improvement for buildings built prior to about 1975, when major changes occurred in the building code, and again in about 1995."

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  12. Dec 17

    Part of EarthScope's legacy is the Science Nuggets project: Mapping Earth Science Mysteries. If you are using EarthScope data or have an EarthScope grant, put your research on the map: send us your project information!

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  13. Dec 14

    Sad to say goodbye at ! This was the last time we exhibited at the fall meeting! If you didn't have a chance to see us, check out the new EarthScope video to learn about the significance of the 15-year old program and what it is leaving behind!

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  14. Dec 14

    #1 from the Top 10 EarthScope Discoveries: Background Noise Joins the Toolbelt of Seismology - Pioneered using ambient noise seismic wavefields for seismic imaging, EarthScope provided unprecedented high-resolution images of the crust and upper mantle beneath North America.

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  15. Dec 14

    #2 from the Top 10 EarthScope Discoveries: Pacific Northwest Has a Slow Lane - Tracked slow-slip migration in the Cascadia subduction zone using seismic instruments and GPS stations, clarifying the picture of episodic tremor and slow slip in the region.

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  16. Dec 14

    Good morning ! Check out what is on the list of EartScope-related presentations during the last day:

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  17. Dec 13

    #3 on the Top 10 list of EarthScope contributions: Open Data Opens Doors for Students - Provided unique education for a new generation of scientists by providing access to large, open data sets and data products.

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  18. Dec 13

    #4 on the Top 10 list of EarthScope Discoveries: Why the San Andreas Fault Rocks - Discovered the internal structure and cause of weakness of the San Andreas Fault from the San Andreas Fault Observatory at Depth (SAFOD) rock core samples.

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    Dec 13
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    BTW, here are the folks leading the workshop. Maite from , from , from and me, from . Many thanks to for allowing us this time!

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  20. Dec 13

    What is EarthScope all about? What have we learned in the 15-year history of the program? Check out this video produced for

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