Lecture
and Lab Sessions
June 21st
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Gary
Pavlis ponders the deep earth... |
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And
Michael Hamburger shares a private laugh with a favorite seismogram... |
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Doesn't
this seismogram just bring tears to your eyes??? |
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The
class is getting a little rowdy, so Hamburger calls for a time out... |
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Steve
Webb and Lois Gray take on a seismogram... |
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Hamburger
teaches the class how to do the hokey-pokey... |
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Elvia
Solis checks out the new expresso bar... |
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Can
you hear it ticking??? |
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The
beautiful AS-1 seismometer... |
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Mike
Kelley falls asleep while contemplating the PEPP-V seismometer... |
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The
guts of a PEPP-V seismometer... |
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Peggy
Fisherkeller collapses on a seismogram! |
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The
gang attacks the seismograms! |
The
Mount Carmel Fault field trip
June 24th
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A
long walk to a short outcrop.. |
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John
Rupp explains the basics of Indiana geology... |
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Nancy
Martin has to shield her eyes from the beauty of the geological map... |
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The
long walk to the Mt. Carmel fault, at Shawnee Bluffs |
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What
the heck is a nice limestone like you doing in a place like this? [Hint:
Look for a fault nearby!] |
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Hamburger
lectures while the group listens attentively (NOT!) |
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Jim
Hoffman explores some entomology on the field trip. |
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The
Harrodsburg parking garage... |
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Terry
Stigall breaks into song in front of the Harrodsburg Fault... |
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My
life insurance company? Metropolitan Life, of course! Why do you ask? |
Seismogram
Interpretation Sessions
June 25th
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More
seismograms!!! |
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Chris
Donvan, David Burch, and Elvia Solis explore a seismogram... |
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Dan,
Ewa, Mike, Bob, and Bob--and the Hokkaido deep earthquake!
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Gail
Schwoebel and Veronica Crock take on an earthquake... |
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Jeff
Sayers and Lois Gray struggle with a tough seismogram... |
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The
men take on an earthquake... |
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Gail
Schwoebel, Ewa Shannon, and Veronica Crock share a light moment with a
heavy earthquake... |
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Ann
Koshy, Cartherine Shelton, and Bill Gee confer... |
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Michael
describes the famous 'Hamburger Rule of Thumb' for calculating earthquake
distance |
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Now
that everyone understands mb, Ms, ML, and MD, should we take on moment
magnitudes??? |

Panorama of Lake Monroe, looking along the Mt. Carmel Fault (photo contributed by Jim Hoffman)