Paleoseismic evidence of clustered earthquakes on the San Andreas fault in the Carrizo Plain, California

Exposures we have excavated across the San Andreas fault contradict the hypothesis that part of the fault in the Carrizo Plain is unusually strong and experiences relatively infrequent rupture. The exposures record evidence of at least seven surface-rupturing earthquakes which have been approximatel...

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Main Authors: Sieh, Kerry, Grant, Lisa B.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/95542
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/8489
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English