JAMES C PECHMANN portrait
  • Research Associate Professor Emeritus, Geology & Geophysics
801-581-3858

Education

  • Bachelor of Arts, Geology, Hamilton College
  • Master of Science, Geophysics, California Institute Of Technology
  • Doctor of Philosophy, Geophysics, California Institute Of Technology

Research Summary

Studies of earthquake hazards, seismotectonics, earthquake source properties and ground motions, and crustal structure in the eastern Basin and Range Province using data from the University of Utah regional and urban seismic network, portable seismographs, seismic reflection equipment, and the Global Positioning System. Technical and scientific support for the operation and development of the University of Utah Seismograph Stations seismic network (1983-2021).