SCEC Awards Database

SCEC Awards

The SCEC Science Plan (aka RFP) solicits proposals from individuals and groups to participate in the SCEC research program on an annual basis. Use this form to search SCEC awards from 1991-present and associated project reports.

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SCEC ID	Proposal Information	Project Report
09001	Lower Crustal Anisotropy in Southern California: Mapping the Distribution of Underplated Schist George Zandt Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Lithospheric Architecture and Dynamics, National Partnerships through EarthScope, Seismology	Report submitted
09002	Application of physics-based rate and state friction to nonlinear strong ground motions and crustal faults Norman Sleep Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Crustal Deformation Modeling, Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Seismology	Report submitted
09004	Re-calculating Quaternary uplift and shortening rates in the Ventura Basin with new 26Al/10Be burial ages from the Ojai Conglomerate Richard Heermance Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Earthquake Geology	Report submitted
09007	Continued Modeling of Southern California Geodynamics in 3-D: Visco-plastic Models of Fault Loading and Crustal Stress Thorsten Becker, Noah Fay, Gene Humphreys Year: 2009 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Crustal Deformation Modeling, Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Seismology	Report submitted
09008	Physical Limits on Ground Motion From Dynamic Rupture Models with Off-Fault Damage, and Application to Yucca Mountain Steven Day, Benchun Duan Year: 2009 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Ground Motion Prediction, Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis	Report submitted
09009	Systematic Analysis of Non-Volcanic Tremor in Southern California Zhigang Peng Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Networks as Research Tools, Seismology	Report submitted
09010	InSAR-Based Augmentation of Continuous GPS Time Series Analyses Rowena Lohman Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Crustal Deformation Modeling, Networks as Research Tools, Tectonic Geodesy	Report submitted
09011	The effect of structural complexity and fault roughness on fault segment size and multi-segment rupture probability Ramon Arrowsmith Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Geology, Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Working Group on California Earthquake Probabilities	Report submitted
09012	ALLCAL -- An Earthquake Simulator for All of California Steven Ward Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Southern San Andreas Fault Evaluation, Tectonic Geodesy	Report submitted
09014	Simulating SCIGN: Idealized, Realistic Models for Testing Detection Methods for Crustal Deformation Data Duncan Agnew Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Crustal Deformation Modeling, Earthquake Forecasting and Predictability, Tectonic Geodesy	Report submitted
09015	Geodetic Inputs to Seismic Hazard Estimation Steven Ward Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Crustal Deformation Modeling, Tectonic Geodesy, Working Group on California Earthquake Probabilities	Report submitted
09019	Tomographic Imaging of Southern California Mantle: Applying Modern Methods Eugene Humphreys Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Lithospheric Architecture and Dynamics, Seismology	Report submitted
09020	Workshop: Numerical Modeling of Crustal Deformation Associated with Earthquake Faulting Andrew Freed, Brad Aagaard, Carl Gable, Mark Simons Year: 2009 Category: Workshop Proposal Focus Area(s): Crustal Deformation Modeling, Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Tectonic Geodesy	Report submitted
09022	Quantifying Heterogeneity of Active Fault Zones Using Fault Trace and Earthquake Focal Mechanism Yehuda Ben-Zion Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Seismology	Report submitted
09023	Survey for New Precarious Rocks Important for Testing CyberShake, NGA, and Hazard Maps James Brune Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Ground Motion Prediction, Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis, Seismology	Report submitted
09026	CSEP Forecast Test Methodology: Development and Participation Matthew Gerstenberger, David A. Rhoades Year: 2009 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Earthquake Forecasting and Predictability, Seismology	Report submitted
09030	SCSN: Simulations of Telemetry Failures and Improvement Strategies for Network Resilience Danijel Schorlemmer Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Networks as Research Tools, Seismology	Report Overdue 02/28/10
09031	Transient Anomalous Strain Detection Exercise: Results From Phase 1 and 2 Blind Tests and Discussion of Future Directions Rowena Lohman, Jessica Murray-Moraleda Year: 2009 Category: Workshop Proposal Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Networks as Research Tools, Tectonic Geodesy	Report submitted
09032	Testing and Implementation of the Network Strain Filter Jeff McGuire, Paul Segall Year: 2009 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Tectonic Geodesy	Report submitted
09033	WGCEP Development of UCERF3 Thomas Jordan, Edward Field Year: 2009 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Crustal Deformation Modeling, Earthquake Forecasting and Predictability, Unified Structural Representation	Report submitted
09035	Analysis of Southern California Seismicity Using Improved Locations and Stress Drops Peter Shearer Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Forecasting and Predictability, Networks as Research Tools, Seismology	Report submitted
09036	Characterization of Earthquake Slip Distribution of the Central San Jacinto Fault: What to expect in the next large earthquake Tom Rockwell, Ken Hudnut Year: 2009 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Geology, Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis, Southern San Andreas Fault Evaluation	Report submitted
09037	Network Based Approaches to Detection of Geodetic Transients Paul Segall Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, National Partnerships through EarthScope, Tectonic Geodesy	Report submitted
09039	Rupture-to-Rafters Assessment of Risks of Seismic Collapse and Damage in Reinforced Concrete Frame Buildings in Southern California During a M7.8 Scenario Earthquake on the San Andreas Fault Abbie Liel Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): End-to-End Simulation, Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis	Report submitted
09040	Source Inversion Validation (SIV) Workshop Martin Mai, Danijel Schorlemmer, Morgan Page Year: 2009 Category: Workshop Proposal Focus Area(s): Earthquake Forecasting and Predictability, Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Seismology	Report submitted
09041	Age of precarious landforms near major plate boundary faults in New Zealand: Cross validation of western United States Studies Mark Stirling Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Earthquake Forecasting and Predictability, Seismology	Report submitted
09042	Incorporating and reporting uncertainties in fault slip rates Jeremy Zechar, Kurt Frankel, Goran Ekstrom Year: 2009 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Geology, Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Southern San Andreas Fault Evaluation	Report submitted
09043	Next generation Community Velocity Model (CVM-H) and Unified Structural Representation (USR) John Shaw Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Ground Motion Prediction, Seismology, Unified Structural Representation	Report submitted
09044	Tectonic geomorphology of California's active faults from high resolution topography: Communication, education, and outreach Ramon Arrowsmith Year: 2009 Category: Communication, Education, and Outreach Proposal Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Communication, Communication, Education, and Outreach, Education, and Outreach (CEO)	Report submitted
09047	Resolving Fine-Scale Fault Structures in Southern California using Improved Focal Mechanisms and Relocated Seismicity from Waveform Cross-correlation Peter Shearer, Egill Hauksson Year: 2009 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Networks as Research Tools, Seismology, Unified Structural Representation	Report submitted
09048	Geomorphic and Geologic Characterization of Precarious Rock Zones in Low Seismicity Regions Ramon Arrowsmith Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Earthquake Geology, Extreme Ground Motions, Ground Motion Prediction	Report Overdue 02/28/10
09049	Parkfield microrepeater predictability experiments Jeremy Zechar, Robert Nadeau, Goran Ekstrom Year: 2009 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Earthquake Forecasting and Predictability, Seismology	Report submitted
09051	Improvements to the SCEC Community Fault Model (CFM) for southern California John Shaw Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Crustal Deformation Modeling, Earthquake Geology, Unified Structural Representation	Report submitted
09052	Impacts of Deep Slip on Seismic Hazard Estimates Bruce Shaw Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis, Working Group on California Earthquake Probabilities	Report submitted
09053	Characterization of the Wilmington blind-thrust fault for earthquake hazard assessment in metropolitan Los Angeles John Shaw Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Earthquake Geology, Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Unified Structural Representation	Report submitted
09054	Preliminary Survey of Tremor Occurrence in Southern California Elizabeth Cochran Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Seismology	Report submitted
09055	USB Accelerometer Distribution to K-12 Schools Elizabeth Cochran, Jesse F. Lawrence Year: 2009 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Fault and Rupture Mechanics, Ground Motion Prediction, Seismology	Report submitted
09059	SoSAFE- San Jacinto: Quaternary slip rates and late Holocene earthquake history of the Claremont Fault, northern San Jacinto fault zone, California Nate Onderdonk, Tom Rockwell, Katherine Kendrick Year: 2009 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Earthquake Geology, Southern San Andreas Fault Evaluation	Report submitted
09060	Developing reference models for earthquake predicitability experiments Matthew Gerstenberger, Danijel Schorlemmer, J. Douglas Zechar Year: 2009 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Earthquake Forecasting and Predictability, Seismology	Report submitted
09061	Workshop on Dynamic Weakening Mechanisms Eric Dunham, Judith Chester Year: 2009 Category: Workshop Proposal Focus Area(s): Extreme Ground Motions, Fault and Rupture Mechanics	Report submitted
09062	Continued Quasi-Static Finite Element Simulations of Multiple Earthquake Cycles in Southern California Using Realistic Fault Geometry Charles Williams Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Crustal Deformation Modeling, Southern San Andreas Fault Evaluation, Tectonic Geodesy	Report submitted
09063	Creating a FRAME3D model of a tall steel braced frame building for the PEER Tall Building Initiative: A PEER-SCEC collaboration Swaminathan Krishnan Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): End-to-End Simulation, Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis, Seismology	Report submitted
09064	Characterization of Pulverized Granitoids in the Little Rock Core Along the San Andreas Fault Thomas Rockwell, Yehuda Ben-Zion, Judith S. Chester Year: 2009 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Earthquake Geology, Fault and Rupture Mechanics	Report submitted
09065	GPS Survey of the Brawley Seismic Zone and Imperial Fault, US and Mexico David Sandwell, Yehuda Bock, Yuri Fialko, Rowena Lohman, Rob Mellors Year: 2009 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Southern San Andreas Fault Evaluation, Tectonic Geodesy	Report submitted
09068	Workshop on Scientific Coordination in the U.S.-Mexico Border Region Sue Hough, James Brune Year: 2009 Category: Communication, Education, and Outreach Proposal Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Seismic Hazard and Risk Analysis, Seismology	Report Overdue 02/28/10
09071	Southern California Earthquake Data Center (SCEDC) Operations Robert Clayton Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Data Gathering and Products) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Seismology	Report submitted
09074	Adding the Moho to the SCEC Community Velocity Model via the CLM Robert Clayton, Paul Davis Year: 2009 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Lithospheric Architecture and Dynamics, Seismology, Unified Structural Representation	Report submitted
09075	Using Seismic Noise for the purpose of improving shallow S-wave velocity models Toshiro Tanimoto Year: 2009 Category: Individual Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Extreme Ground Motions, Seismology, Unified Structural Representation	Report submitted
09076	Constraining the evolving architecture of the Plate Boundary Zone through 3D Seismic Velocity and Anisotropy Mapping Toshiro Tanimoto, Minoo Kosarian, Paul Davis Year: 2009 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Lithospheric Architecture and Dynamics, Seismology	Report submitted
09077	Finite Element Models Relating Fault Slip Rates, Geodetic Deformation, Fault Geometries and Stress Evolution in the Southern California Fault System Bradford Hager, Carl Gable Year: 2009 Category: Collaborative Proposal (Integration and Theory) Focus Area(s): Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake Predictability, Crustal Deformation Modeling, Tectonic Geodesy, Working Group on California Earthquake Probabilities	Report Overdue 02/28/10

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