the impact of a future large earthquake.
Information
Questions regarding the workshop can be sent to:
The Húsavík Academic Center, (hac@hac)
Ragnar Stefánsson, Professor emeritus, University of Akureyri (raha@simnet.is)
Sigurjón Jónsson, Associate Professor, KAUST (sigurjon.jonsson@kaust.edu.sa)
Páll Einarsson, Professor, University of Iceland (palli@hi.is)
Workshop sponsors
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location is the Finnish Meteorological Institute in Helsinki. The position is arranged as two part-time positions, each 50% of the usual full time position. The researcher will have an employment contract both with FMI and with HENVI, each contract covering 50% of the work time. The academic supervision of the dissertation is to be carried out by a professor of Helsinki University.
The Finnish
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Plate.
The source fault of one of the earthquakes of 2000 will be visited before we cross the plate boundary back to the North America Plate.
The guide will be Professor Páll Einarsson of the University of Iceland.
The trip, departing from Reykjavík on Saturday 31 October, will last about nine hours. The estimated cost of the trip is 5000 ISK (30 EUR). This fee covers the hire of a bus
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Global Climate Change, its expression and impacts on natural systems in Iceland is one of the research topics at IMO. Climate Change is largely driven by the increase in greenhouse gasses, due to human induced emissions.
On Wednesday June 13th 2012 Professor Michael E. Mann, Director of the Earth System Science Center
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and taking a long-term view (see e.g. [2]).
Technological Forecasting & Social Change 78 (2011) 835–851
Corresponding author.
E-mail addresses: kasper.kok@wur.nl (K. Kok), lasut@iiasa.ac.at (I. Bärlund), lasut@iiasa.ac.at (A. Dubel), ilona.baerlund@ufz.de (J. Sendzimir).
0040-1625/$ – see front matter ? 2011 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
doi:10.1016/j.techfore.2011.01.004
Contents lists
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Calibration of a new ground motion model to earthquake strong-motion in South
Iceland
Benedikt Halldorsson and Tim Sonnemann
Director of Research (BH and PhD student (TS), Earthquake Engineering Research Centre, and Research Professor (BH),
Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, School of Engineering and Natural Sciences, University of Iceland.
Email: BH: skykkur@hi.is, TS: tsonne
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and G17. .................. 52
Figure 3.23. Seismicity and mapped faults in box J, near to the village of Hella. .............. 53
Figure 3.24. Seismicity and mapped faults in boxes K, near to Hraungerði in Flói
district and L, Skeið district. ............................................................................ 54
Figure 3.25. Seismicity and mapped faults in the easternmost box M, Land
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to be in the range of US$16-54 trillion (1012) per year, with an average of US$33 trillion per year. Because of the nature of the uncertainties, this must be considered a minimum estimate. Global gross national product total is around US$18 trillion per year."
Dr. Costanza is the Gordon and Lulie Gund Professor of Ecological Economics and director of the Gund Institute for Ecological Economics at the University
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