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Ein Berg in Bewegung
Seit Wochen hat sich der Bergsturz oberhalb des Tessiner Dorfes Preonzo angekündigt. In der Nacht vom 14. auf den 15. Mai war es dann so weit. Über einen Zeitraum von mehreren Stunden krachten vermutlich rund 300?000 Kubikmeter Fels ins Tal. Die Abbruchstelle hatten ETH-Forscher zuvor identifiziert.
2012-05-16T09:11:00Z
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Swiss Seismological Service & Chair of Entrepreneurial Risks
The Statistical Seismology Group of the Swiss Seismoloigical Service and the Chair of Entrepreneurial Risks invite candidates to apply for two available PhD positions to work on earthquake forecasting based on high-resolution fault network imagery, multi-scale strain-field analysis and stress-based probabilistic seismicity modeling. The tow PhDs define the core of an ambitious interdisciplinary project between the Swiss Seismological Service (Prof. Domenico Giardini, Dr. J. Wössner) and the Chair of Entrepreneurial Risks (Prof. Didier Sornette, Dr. G. Ouillon).
Profile of applicants:
We are especially interested in
candidates with a M.Sc. or Diploma in geophysics, physics, statistics and
numerical modeling. Strong analytical, programming and visualization skills,
fluency in English and readiness to work in a multidisciplinary team are
essential. Applicants should submit a letter of application including a short
statement of research interests, names and addresses of two references and a curriculum vitae. Please address all correspondence to Dr. Guy Ouillon (Ouillon@aol.com) and Dr. J. Wössner (j.woessner@sed.ethz.ch).
The PhD students will be located at the Swiss
Seismological Service, to ensure optimal teamwork and collaboration with the
different involved parties. The position is available from SEPTEMBER 2011 or
soon after and is funded for three years, which is the anticipated time to
obtain a Doctoral Degree at ETH Zurich.
See more details ...
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