When the Earth moves, E11S2

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What happens to bridges, buildings, and pipelines when the soil holding them up behaves like a liquid? Ben Mason, associate professor geotechnical engineering, has traveled the world doing post-earthquake reconnaissance to find out and make us better prepared for impending earthquakes.

BONUS CONTENT:

At Work: Ben Mason (Seismological Society of America)

General Information

Cascadia Subduction Zone (Oregon.gov)
Earthquake Hazards (USGS)
Geotechnical Extreme Events Reconnaissance Association (GEER)

Op-eds

Napa earthquake argues for better education in Oregon: Guest opinion (Oregonian)
Education is our best ally for earthquake and tsunami preparedness (Gazette Times)

News articles

A Pacific Northwest Earthquake Could Cause Thousands of Landslides (Newsweek)
Earthquake study could make Pacific Northwest safer (Tillamook Headlight Herald)
Napa quake spurs advice for earthquake preparedness in Oregon (quiz) (Oregonian)

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