Useful Links

Journals

Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering

Earthquake Spectra

Journal of Geophysics and Engineering

Geophysical Journal International

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Pure and Applied Geophysics

Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering (ASCE)

Soils and Foundations

Journal of Earthquake Engineering

International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics

Journal of Geophysical Research - Solid Earth Natural Hazards

Software

DYNAFLOW - Nonlinear Transient Finite Element Analysis

PLAXIS - Finite Element Code for Soil and Rock Analyses

SHAKE2000 - 1D Analysis of Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Problems

OpenSees - Open System for Earthquake Engineering Simulation

Cyclic1D - Simulation of Earthquake Site Response and Liquefaction

Seismosignal - Strong Motion Data Processing

SMSIM - Stochastic-Method SIMulation

GiD - Pre and post-processing of finite element simulations

DigitizeIt - Digitize scanned graphs and charts

Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Software Directory

Geotechnical Directory - Soil dynamics and Earthquake Engineering Software

Hewlett-Packard Visual Fortran

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Geoquake organizations

AGU - American Geophysical Union

ASCE - American Society of Civil Engineers

USGS - United States Geological Survey Earthquake Hazards Program

GEER - Geo-Engineering Earthquake Reconnaissance

IACMAG - International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics

USUCGER - United States Universities Council on Geotechnical Education and Research

ISSMGE - International Society Soil Mechanics & Geotechnical Engineering

Société Canadienne de Géotechnique (Canadian Geotechnical Society)

The Geo-Institute of the ASCE

EERI - Earthquake Engineering Research Institute

JSCE - Japan Society of Civil Engineers

SCEC - Southern California Earthquake Center

SSA - Seismological Society of America

ice - Institution of Civil Engineers

SGI - Swedish Geotechnical Institute

NGI - Norwegian Geotechnical Institute

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Strong seismic motion databases

COSMOS - Consortium of Organizations for Strong Motion Observation Systems

nsmp - United States National Strong-Motion Project

Strong Motion Network in Taiwan (SMA-1, SMART II, TSMIP, LSST, Taipei Basin Downhole Arrays)

Site Classification of Taiwan Free-field Strong-Motion Stations

Japanese Digital Strong-Motion Seismograph Network (KiK-net)

PEER (Pacific Earthquake Engineering Research Center) Strong Motion Database

CISN Engineering Strong Motion Data Center

Calibration Sites for Validation of Nonlinear Geotechnical Models (Caltrans, CEC, PG&E and PEER Lifelines)

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Lecture notes, e books and reference materials

Geotechnical and Marine Engineering and Construction Downloads

Oxford University Civil Engineering Department of Engineering Science

The World-Wide Web Virtual Library of Geotechnical Engineering

Imperial College London Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering: Online PhD Theses

Samizdat Press (Colorado School of Mines)

International Institute for Geo-information Science & Earth Observation

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

Physical Acoustics Laboratory publications (PAL)

Analysis of Time Series and Spatial Data (NMIMT)

National Academy of Engineering Publications

Earthquake Science - Directory of Online Resources

The Earthquake Engineering Research Center Archive

Geotechnical Earthquake Engineering Portal

Constitutive Modeling For Geomaterials (University of Washington)

GROW - Geotechnical, Rock and Water Resources Library

GeotechLinks - Internet Links for Geotechnical Engineers

NAP - The National Academies Press

Wikipedia - The Free Encyclopedia

Textbooks in Mathematics

KNOVEL Interactive Library

geotechnique.info

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Online bookstores

AddALL price comparison

Amazon.com

BestBookBuys

Campusi price comparison

Civil Engineering Bookstore

ASCE publications bookstore page

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News and events

International Calendar of Engineering Conferences

World Wide Web of Geotechnical Engineers

iGEM - The Internet Geotechnical Engineering Magazine

GeoEngineer.org Website

Geoquake education

DLESE Natural hazards: Digital Library for Earth System Education

Resources in Science and Engineering Education

National Science Education Standards

cool classroom: Coastal Ocean Observatory Laboratory

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