Seismicity and earthquake risk in eastern Australia : a symposium held in Canberra on 5 December 1973

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A bullentin outlining the seismicity and earthquake risk in Eastern Australia. The topics covered include:The Structure of the Crust and Upper Mantle Beneath Southeastern Australia. Seismic Risk in New South Wales. Geological Appreciation of the Seismicity of the Southern Portion of the Sydney Basin . The Picton Earthquake of 9 March 1973: A Seismic View of the Source. Effects of the 1973 Picton and Other Earthquakes in Eastern Australia Appendix 1: Claim Details Provided by the Fire and Underwriters Association of New South Wales. Some Structural Damage Caused by the 1973 Picton Earthquake. Seismotectonics of South Australia and Earthquake Trends. The Eden Fault and Its Effect on the Development of Adelaide. Progress Report on Seismic Zoning in Australia. Dynamic Response of Black Mountain Tower to Estimated Ground Motions. Seismic Considerations Affecting the Safety of Nuclear Plant. The Role of Local Geology in Seismic Intensity Predictions. Seismic Effects on Nuclear Power Plants The Effect of Large Dams on Earthquake Risk.

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Title Seismicity and earthquake risk in eastern Australia : a symposium held in Canberra on 5 December 1973
Language eng
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Landing Page https://data.gov.au/data/dataset/2bb6fd0c-7676-4d08-b19d-273815f7897f
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Reference Period 20/04/2018
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