Contributions to Kangra Earthquake Centenary Seminar - 2005

Contents: 1. Future Mw>8 earthquakes in the Himalaya: implications from the 26 Dec 2004 Mw=9.0 earthquake on India's eastern plate margin/Roger Bilham and Kali Wallace. 2. The 1905 Kangra and Dehradun earthquakes/Susan E. Hough, Roger Bilham, Nick Ambraseys and Nicole Feldl. 3. Multidisciplinary approach to seismotectonic analysis/Pradeep Talwani and Inmaculada Dura-Gomez. 4. The November 14, 2001 Mw 7.8 Kunlun earthquake and the November 8, 1997 Mw 7.5 Manyi, Tibet earthquake/D.P. Robinson and S. Das. 5. Intra-plate seismicity using an updated global earthquake catalog/Saskia M. Schulte and Walter D. Mooney. 6. Geodynamics and seismicity of Northeastern India and the adjoining areas/D.R. Nandy. 7. Seismotectonics and earthquake geology aspects of Northwestern Himalaya/V.C. Thakur. 8. Seismicity of the Himachal Himalaya: constraint from local seismic network/S.N. Bhattacharya and J.R. Kayal. 9. Seismicity of Bhutan Himalaya/Prabhas Pande and Sujit Dasgupta. 10. Seismicity pattern of Uttaranchal (1999-2004) as recorded by DTSN in Kumaun Himalaya/Ajay Paul, Charu C. Pant, G.S. Darmwal, V. Pathak and K.K. Joshi. 11. Examination of relocated earthquake hypocenters in the Pamir-Hindukush seismic zone using 3-D plots/S. Das. 12. Estimation of strong ground motion: from modelling experience to future earthquake scenarios/Suhadolc. 13. Seismotectonic analysis of the Himalayan region/S.K. Arora and Basudeo Rai. 14. Evaluation of tectonic features of Kangra Block, District Kangra, Himachal Pradesh by gravity and magnetic studies/H.P. Mishra, S.K. Mishra, R.C. Chattopadhyay, L.N. Singh, N. Singh, R.P. Rai and M. Baranwal. 15. Tectonic inversion and intraplate seismicity in Central India: a consequence to India-Asia collision/Seva Das, M.K. Devarajan and Abhinaba Roy. 16. Seismotectonic features of Indian sub-continent/Manoranjan Mohanty. 17. Correlation of radon anomalies with micro-earthquakes in Kangra and Chamba valleys of N-W Himalaya/H.S. Virk. 18. Earthquake precursory observations in Himachal Pradesh/H.N. Srivastava. 19. Earthquake prediction: a chemical basis/S.N. Pandey, Hemant Kumar and Krishna Singh. 20. Chemical and physical changes in thermal manifestations as a consequence of earthquake: reference to Chamoli earthquake 1999, Uttaranchal/G.K. Gupta, S. Chakroborty, S. Chandra, R.K. Aggarwal and Shrichand. 21. Earthquake frequency-magnitude distribution characteristics for the Indian sub-continent/Basab Mukhopadhyay, Sujit Dasgupta and Sujit Ranjan Sengupta. 22. A reevaluation of the 1905 Kangra, India earthquake/K.C. Joshi, Swatantra K. Gupta, Y.P. Sharda and Jaya Singh. 23. Macroseismic study of shallow earthquakes in the Himachal and Garhwal Himalaya, Northwest Himalaya, India/A.K. Mahajan and N.S. Virdi. 24. Neotectonic movements of Markanda and Bata blocks, Himachal Pradesh: inferences from Morphometric analysis/G.S. Srivastava and A.K. Kulshrestha. 25. Morphotectonic and palaeoseismic studies along the Yamuna tear zone - Himalayan frontal belt, India/D.D. Joshi, G.C. Kandpal, Biju John and Prabhas Pande. 26. Morphotectonic evaluation of active tectonic domain from Central India: a case study from Gavilgarh fault zone/Snigdha Ghatak and Mriganka Ghatak. 27. Sedimentologic signature of active faults in Central India: comparison with Himalayan region/Utpal Chakrabarti and Abhinaba Roy. 28. Remote sensing based evaluation of Kulsi fault, NE India/S.K. Kulshrestha. 29. Geotechnical microzonation of Bhuj town area, Kachchh District in view of 2001 Bhuj earthquake/S.S Ameta, Chandra Madhav, D.K. Rai, P.S. Gill, S.K. Wadhawan and A.R. Khaparde. 30. Seismic effect on Indian monuments - a scientific analysis/N.K. Mandwal. 31. Three dimensional geometry of earthquake clusters in part of Northwestern India and adjacent areas/M. Kamal Kazim, Joyesh Bagchi and Kuldeep Kachroo. 32. Advancement in seismic monitoring and networking in Himalayan region/B.K. Sharma, V.K. Pandey, Satish Kumar, S.K. Mittal and M.A. Shamshi. 33. Geo - networking and earthquake hazards/Ashwini Kapoor, R.D. Mehrotra, Rajeev Srivastava and I.P. Bajpai. 34. Seismic disaster - social issues, mitigation strategies and preparedness/D.C. Rana. 35. Crustal deformation of the Ms 8.1 Kunlun earthquake on November 14 2001 in Tibetan Plateau, China/Ren Jinwei and Wang Min. 36. Rupture characteristics of the 1999 Mw 7.6 Chi-Chi, Taiwan, and 2001 mw 7.8 Kulun, China, earthquakes/Kuo-Fong Ma and Yi-Ying Wen. 37. Channel flow in Tibet and its tectonic implications/Baidenghai. 38. Where and how do great earthquakes occur? -- insights from the deep electric structures by magnetotelluric imaging/Baidenghai. 39. Crustal structure of Tethys Himalaya, Southern Tibet: new constraints from wide-angle seismic profile/Zhongjie Zhang, Simon Klempere, and Yanghua Wang. 40. The deep internal dynamic processes and new model of continent-continent collision in Himalayan collision orogenic zone/Teng Jinwen. 41. The 2004 Sumatra earthquake and tsunami in Indian ocean : from pacific experience on giant earthquakes and tsunamis/K. Satake. 42. Local earthquake tomography using the 1999 Chamoli earthquake aftershocks in the Garhwal Himalaya/S. Mukhopadhyay and J.R. Kayal. 43. Active deformation in NW-Himalaya from GPS measurements/Parmnesh Banerjee. 44. Seismic characteristics of earthquakes in Himalaya/B.K. Rastogi. 45. 3-D tomography of the Western Himalayan region and its implications to the past damaging earthquakes/O.P. Mishra, O.P. Singh, P.K. Chakraborty, S.N. Chowdhury, P.M. Bhattacharya, Sagina Ram and J.R. Kayal.