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Contents Preface 1. Approaches to continental intraplate earthquake issues S. Stein 2. Geodynamic models for earthquake studies in intraplate North America S. Mazzotti 3. Does seismicity delineate zones where future large earthquakes are likely to occur in intraplate environments? A.L. Kafka 4. Limitations of the short earthquake record for seismicity and seismic hazard studies L. Swafford and S. Stein 5. Frequency-size distributions for intraplate seismicity E.A. Okal and J.R. Sweet 6. Remotely triggered earthquakes following moderate mainshocks S.E. Hough 7. Two-dimensional numerical modeling suggests preferred geometry of intersecting seismogenic faults A. Gangopadhyay and P. Talwani 8. Integrated geologic and geophysical studies of North American continental intraplate seismicity X. van Lanen and W.D. Mooney 9. Effects of a lithospheric weak zone on postglacial seismotectonics in eastern Canada and northeastern USA P. Wu and S. Mazzotti 10. Popup field in Lake Ontario south of Toronto, Canada: Indicators of late glacial and postglacial strain R.D. Jacobi et al. 11. Stress evolution and seismicity in the central-eastern USA: Insights from geodynamic modeling Qingsong Li et al. 12. Is the New Madrid Seismic Zone hotter and weaker than its surroundings? J. McKenna et al. 13. The Upland Complex of the Central Mississippi River Valley: Its origin, denudation, and possible role in reactivation of the New Madrid Seismic Zone R. Van Arsdale et al. 14. Relevance of active faulting and seismicity studies to assess long-term earthquake activity and maximum magnitude in intraplate northwest Europe, between the Lower Rhine Embayment and the North Sea T. Camelbeek et al. 15. Seismicity, seismotectonics, and seismic hazard in the northern Rhine area K.G. Hinzen and S.K. Reamer 16. Motion of Adria and ongoing inversion of the Pannonian basin: Seismicity, GPS velocities and stress transfer G. Bada et al. 17. Toward a better model for earthquake hazard in Australia M. Leonard et al. 18. The seismicity of the Antarctic Plate A.M. Reading 19. Active tectonics and intracontinental earthquakes in China: The kinematics and geodynamics M. Liu et al. 20. Seismic reflection images of the crust beneath the 2001 M = 7.7 Kutch (Bhuj) epicentral region, western India D. Sarkar et al. 21. Challenges in seismic hazard analysis for continental interiors G.M. Atkinson 22. H/V at short distances for four hardrock sites in eastern Canada and implications for seismic hazard assessment A.L. Bent and E.J. Delahaye 23. Does it make sense from engineering and economic perspectives to design for a 2475-year earthquake? G.R. Searer et al. 24. Seismic hazard and risk assessment in the intraplate environment: The New Madrid Seismic Zone of the central United States Z. Wang 25. Policy development and uncertainty in earthquake risk in the New Madrid Seismic Zone J.H. Crandell 26. Disasters and maximum entropy production C. Lomnitz and H. Castanos
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Plate tectonics.
Seismology.
Earthquake prediction.
Geology, Structural.