Andrew Moore

Looking for paleotsunami evidence: an example from Cultus Bay, Washington part of Integrate:Workshops and Webinars:Teaching about Risk and Resilience:Activities

Geohazards part of Integrate:Workshops and Webinars:Teaching about Risk and Resilience:Courses
This is an introductory-level, lecture-based course, primarily for non-science majors fulfilling general education requirements. Students work in small groups to apply what they've learned in class to simple ...

Interpreting Earth History part of Structural Geology and Tectonics:Structure, Geophysics, and Tectonics 2012:Courses

10 March 2011; Parallels between northern Japan before the Great Eastern Japan earthquake and the Pacific Northwest of the United States part of Integrate:Workshops and Webinars:Teaching about Risk and Resilience:Real-World Examples
This educational case study page examines tsunami preparedness and design philosophies in northern Japan prior to the 2011 Great Eastern Japan earthquake, drawing parallels with seismic risks and mitigation strategies in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, emphasizing cultural, engineering, and geological factors in disaster resilience planning.

Coastline changes to Aceh from the great 2004 Sumatra-Andaman earthquake part of Vignettes:Vignette Collection
A geoscience educational page detailing tectonically driven coastline changes in Aceh, Indonesia, following the 2004 Sumatra-Andaman earthquake, emphasizing geomorphological impacts, permanent coastal subsidence and uplift, associated hazards, and implications for recovery, supported by field images and scientific references.