My lecture menu for high school students and teachers with exercises    2023-07-09 Yoshio Okamoto

0. My earth-science lectures at KVIS (2017 to 2019 for two-months)
 http://seagull.stars.ne.jp/Recent_Articles_2018/2018_GeoSciEd8-KVIS_ERS.pdf

Special Lectures and exercises for students and teachers; (large photos: click to images)

1. Seismology (earthquakes) related
 http://seagull.stars.ne.jp/Recent_Articles_2018/2016_IGC35_Desktop_Toys_Seismology.pdf

1) Find an epicenter
 http://yossi-okamoto.net/KVIS/KVIS-ISF5/index.html

 

2) Estimate the magnitude (Richter Scale) of an earthquake
 http://seagull.stars.ne.jp/Recent_Articles_2018/2013_AGU_Poster_59Type_Seismograms.pdf

 

3) Earthquakes and active faults 

 Flour fault experiment
 http://seagull.stars.ne.jp/resources/Flour_Fault_Exp/index.html

 
 
 Earthquake statistics(G-R law) using spring-block model
 http://seagull.stars.ne.jp/2018_JpGU/Hakkenzan_model_Eng_final.pdf
 
4) Seismographs and Seismograms
 http://seagull.stars.ne.jp/Brazil_2018/Poster_GeoSciEd8.pdf
 http://yossi-okamoto.net/Old_HP/Univ/Recent_Article2016/2016_IGC35_Seismometer_final2.pdf
 http://yossi-okamoto.net/Old_HP/Univ/Recent_Article2016/2014_GeoSciEd7_Horizontal_Seismograph.pdf

Exercise of finding an epi-center using KVIS seismograms: http://yossi-okamoto.net/KVIS/KVIS-ISF5/index.html





Demonstration of seismographs

 

 
5) Three dimentional seismicity maps
 http://seagull.stars.ne.jp/Recent_Articles_2018/2011_AGU_ChromaDepth_Seismicity_Map.pdf
  http://www.yossi-okamoto.net/3D_Seis_Map/IGC33_2008_v8.pdf

6) Earthquakes as a complex system
 go-game model
 

 sand-pile model


1-dimensional cell automaton




7) Depth of Moho-discontinuity from a travel-time curve
 


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