How the Compendium is Organized

I. 1811-12 Earthquakes

  1. Compendium Entry - 16 categories
  2. Far-field MMI Reports
  3. Specific Effects File
  4. Specific Subjects File
  5. To Be Acquired - Prioritized

II. Modern Scientific

  1. General Summaries/Reviews
  2. Reelfoot Rift
  3. New Madrid Seismic Zone
  4. Seismic Hazard & Risk
  5. Other

III. New Madrid Map/Photo Archive

  1. Mississippi River
  2. Lower Mississippi Valley
  3. Missouri Bootheel/NE Arkansas
  4. Kentucky Ben/Island No. 10
  5. Reelfoot Lake/Lake Obion
  6. Town of New Madrid
  7. Miscellaneous - Historical/Scientific
  8. Photographs

IV. Background Material

  1. Historical
  2. Scientific
  3. Minor Mention in Literature
  4. Minor Mention, WWW