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June 2009 Shlemon Specialty Conference ScheduleADVANCE PROGRAM
Shlemon Specialty Conference on
ADVANCING NEW MADRID REGION
TIME-HISTORY DETERMINATION
Fogelman Executive Center, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN
Wednesday – Friday, June 3 – 5, 2009
This Advance Program is preliminary. Details will be added about May 11, 2009. The number of presentations and posters should be known by this date. The 1 PM Wednesday Opening and the Noon Friday Close are to allow regional travel in the same day. This should allow travel expenses to be lower and added work availability at the beginning of the week.
Wednesday, June 3, 2009
Preconference Tours of CERI and USGS Public Seismic Museum, if there is sufficient interest.
Hotel Registration for those staying at Fogelman Executive Center
12 Noon to 12:45 PM - Conference Registration
1:00 – 5:00 PM Conference Opening,
Martitia Tuttle (USGS, Memphis, TN), Geological Record of Ancient Earthquakes in the Central US,
Gail Atkinson (University of Western Ontario), Characteristics of ground motions in inactive regions and associated constraints on time history methods, and
Discussion Panel and/or Submitted Presentations and/or Submitted Poster Session
5:30 – 6:30 PM Ice Breaker, included in registration (dinner on your own)
Thursday, June 4, 2009 8:30 – 11:30 AM Conference Announcements,
Rob Williams (USGS, Golden, CO), Shear-wave velocity structure in the Central US,
Dominic Assimaki (Georgia Tech), Nonlinear site response in ground motion predictions, and
Discussion Panel and/or Submitted Presentations and/or Submitted Poster Session
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM Lunch Provided
1:00 – 5:00 PM Conference Announcements,
Jack Baker (Stanford University), Active Region Time History Selection/Generation Approaches
Chris Cramer (CERI, University of Memphis), Central & Eastern US Time History Selection/Generation Approaches, and
Discussion Panel and/or Submitted Presentations and/or Submitted Poster Session
Dinner on your own.
Friday, June 5, 2009
8:30 AM – Noon Conference Announcements,
Reginald DesRoches (Georgia Tech), Engineering Applications and Issues for the Central US,
Discussion Panel and/or Submitted Presentations and/or Submitted Poster Session, and
Conference Closing.
Postconference Tours of CERI and USGS Public Seismic Museum, if there is sufficient interest.
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