Final report on seismic studies for Susitna Hydroelectric Project /

Presents the results of the seismic studies, including geologic evaluation of faults and lineaments, a historical and microearthquake seismicity study, an assessment of the potential for reservoir-induced seismicity, and the estimation of ground-motion parameters for the Feasibility Study of the pro...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Alternate Title:Alaska Power Authority Susitna Hydroelectric Project. Subtasks 4.09 through 4.15, Final report on seismic studies for Susitna Hydroelectric Project

Title on fiche header: Susitna Hydroelectric Project, final report on seismic studies for Susitna Hydroelectric Project, Subtasks 4.09 through 4.15

Subtasks 4.09 through 4.15, Final report on seismic studies for Susitna Hydroelectric Project
Corporate Contributor(s):Woodward-Clyde Consultants.

Acres American Incorporated.

Alaska Power Authority.
Publisher:Woodward-Clyde Consultants,
Report Numbers:APA 1255

APA 1256

APA 1434

SUS 40
Series:Document (Susitna Hydroelectric Project) ; no. 1255-1256.
Document (Susitna Hydroelectric Project) ; no. 1434.
Subjects:
Online Access:Link to Full Text
Library Holdings:Print Versions
Contents:
  • Summary
  • Introduction
  • Quaternary geology
  • Significant features
  • Seismicity and stress regime
  • Reservoir-induced seismicity (RIS)
  • Maximum credible earthquakes (MCEs)
  • Ground motions
  • Transmission line and access route susceptibility to seismically induced failure
  • Conclusions
  • appendix A. Methods of study
  • appendix B. Glossary
  • appdendix C. References.