Hao Kuo-Chen


2007.01~ Ph.D. student
Department of Geological Sciences and Environmental Studies
SUNY at Binghamton
Email: kuochen.hao@gmail.com; hkuoche1@binghamton.edu


Education
1999 B.S., Department of Geology, National Taiwan University
2002 M.S., Institute of Oceanography, National Taiwan University
Experiences
2002.01-2002.06 Research Technician, Central Weather Bureau, Taiwan
2002.10-2006.10 Assistant Research Fellow, Central Weather Bureau, Taiwan
Scholarship
2007.01-2009.12 MOE (Ministry of Education) in Taiwan scholarship for overseas study
Qualification
2001 Geologist (Taiwan)
Participating Project
TAIGER (TAiwan Integrated GEodynamics Research)
Research Interests
Seismology
Tectonophysics

Publications
Journal Papers

Kuochen, H., Y.M. Wu, Y.G. Chen, R.Y. Chen (2007) 2003 Mw6.8 Chengkung earthquake and its associated seismogenic structures, J. Asian Earth Sci., 31, 332-339. (SCI)

Hu, Jyr-Ching,L.-W. Cheng, H.-Y. Chen,Y.-M. Wu, J.-C. Lee, Y.-G. Chen, K.-C. Lin, R.-J. Rau, H. Kuochen, H.-H. Chen, S.-B. Yu and J. Angelier (2007) Coseismic deformation revealed by inversion of strong motion and GPS data: the 2003 Chengkung earthquake in eastern Taiwan, Geophys. J. Int., 169, 667–674. (SCI)

Wu, Y. M., Y. G. Chen, T. C. Shin, H. Kuochen, C. S. Hou, C. H. Chang, C. F. Wu and T. L. Teng (2006). Coseismic vs. interseismic ground deformations, faults rupture inversion and segmentation revealed by 2003 Mw 6.8 Chengkung earthquake in eastern Taiwan. Geophysical Research Letters, 33, L02312. (SCI)

Kuo, T., K. Fan, H. Kuochen, Y. Han, H. Chu, Y. Lee (2006) Anomalous decrease in groundwater radon before the Taiwan M6.8 Chengkung earthquake, Journal of Environmental Radioactivity, 88,101-106. (SCI)

Kuo, T., K. Fan, H. Kuochen, W. Chen (2006) A mechanism for anomalous decline in radon precursory to an earthquake, Ground Water, 44, 642-647. (SCI)

Kuochen, H., Y. M. Wu, C. H. Chang, J. C. Hu, and W. S. Chen (2004). Relocation of the Eastern Taiwan Earthquakes and Its Tectonic Implications. Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences 15,647-666. (SCI)

Conference Abstracts

Kuo-Chen, H., F.T. Wu, D.A. Okaya, N. Christensen, R. Rau, B. Huang, W. Liang (2008) S-Splitting Measurements and Taiwan Orogeny, IRIS Meeting.

Kuo-Chen, H., F.T. Wu, D.A. Okaya, B. Huang, W. Liang (2007) S-Splitting Measurements and Taiwan Orogeny, Eos Trans. AGU, 88(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T51A-0319.

Wu, F.T., L. Kuo, H. Kuo-Chen (2007) Deformation of Taiwan from Continuous GPS Monitoring, Eos Trans. AGU, 88(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T42A-01.

Lai, K, Y. Chen, Y. Wu, C. Chang, C. Wu, H. Kuochen, Y. Kuo (2005) Seismogenic extensional faults in the southwestern tip of Okinawa trough: with constraint of coseismic ground slips of 2005 Ilan earthquakes, northeastern Taiwan, Eos Trans. AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T33E-06.

Kuochen, H., Y. Wu, Y. Chen, R. Chen, Y. Kuo, (2004) Seismogenic Structures in Hualien Region, eastern Taiwan, Eos Trans. AGU, 85(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T11D-1302.

Wu, Y., Y. Chen, H. Kuochen, C. Chang, C. Wu (2004) Coseismic displacement distribution of the strong motion records during the 10 December 2003 Chengkung, Taiwan earthquake, Eos Trans. AGU, 85(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract T11D-1306.