First Announcement
Eastern Section - Seismological Society of America
The University of South Carolina will be hosting the 73rd Annual Meeting of the ES-SSA in Columbia, South Carolina, October 14-16, 2001.
Conveners: Pradeep Talwani and Tom Owens
Department of Geological Sciences
The following events are planned:
Sunday, October 14, 2001:Field Trip to Summerville and Charleston area to see visible effects of 1886 earthquake.
Sunday, October 14, 2001, PM:Ice Breaker and Registration
Monday, October 15, 2001, PM:Banquet
Monday-Tuesday, October 15-16, 2001:Technical Sessions
Special Sessions:
*SCR Earthquakes and Lessons Learned from the Bhuj, India
*Seismic Hazard in Southeastern U.S. (seismology and engineering aspects)
*Seismology in Education (K-12, College)
*Active Tectonics in Southeastern U.S
Abstract Deadline: September 27, 2001