Earthquakes: Breaking New Ground
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on Sep 11, 2007 by Sheraz Sadiq
for QUEST Northern CaliforniaTopics: Engineering, Geology, Television
Science Education Collections: HS Earth Science, HS Physics
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Can earthquakes be predicted? Northern California researchers are now identifying the slow-moving clues that may foreshadow violent quakes. Their work may provide even a few seconds of warning to open elevator doors, slow down trains or alert firefighters.
Tags: earthquake, earthquakes, fault, Geology, Hatward, kqed, pbs, QUEST, seismic, warning, wavesAdditional Links
- Discuss the Earthquakes: Breaking New Ground story
- USGS Earthquake Hazards Program
- Earthquake Alarm Systems, U.C. Berkeley
- Active Tectonics Group, U.C. Berkeley
- Stanford University School of Earth Sciences
Educator Guides
Earthquakes: Breaking New Ground Educator Guide,Bay Area Faults and Earthquakes Educator Guide
