Image of the Week – 12/27/2015
Geology
Image of the Week – 11/29/2015
Landslide Threats in Southern California
Southern California has many areas that are susceptible to landslides in many forms. The past couple of weeks have demonstrated that these slides can have dramatic affects on the regions infrastructure. While most slides aren’t that preventable, the damage they can create can be mitigated. Understanding the signs of a pending landslide are fairly easy …
Earthquakes and Movies
Lately, there has been quite a bit of press about the recent “San Andreas” movie. To me, this movie sets back the general public’s knowledge and understanding about how earthquakes create damage in Southern California. Some basic stereotypes exist in the movie, many of which are completely false. Starting with the magnitude of the earthquake …
Image of the Week – 4/26/15
