Overview

About 17km south-east of downtown at an elevation of 716m, thats at the edge of the Anchorage lowland alluvial plain, at the base of the Chugach Mountains, a surface and downhole (30ft depth) accelerometer are installed in rock.

Tabs

PG&E

 

​The UCSB Geotechnical Array monitoring program is jointly funded by the Department of Energy (award #DE-SC0020291) and a gift from Pacific Gas & Electric Co. 

This site previously funded 2015 to 2017 by the NRC Contract#NRC-HQ-60-15-C-000, project title "Observations and Analysis of Geotechnical Data". And 2004 to 2014 by the Geoge E. Brown, Jr. Network for Earthquake Engineering Simulation (NEES) Program of the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program (NEHRP) of the National Science Foundation (NSF) under Award# CMMI-0927178. With additional funding from USGS.