Spatial and temporal deformation along the northern San Jacinto fault, southern California: Implications for slip rates

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 92, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 2782-2802

  Kendrick, K J ^a   Morton, D M ^b   Wells, S G ^c   Simpson, R W ^d  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c DESERT RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; DEFORMATION; DEPOSITS; SOIL MECHANICS; THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

TEMPORAL DEFORMATION;

SEISMIC PROSPECTING;

BADLANDS; MORPHODYNAMICS; MORPHOMETRY; PALEOSEISMICITY; SAN ANDREAS FAULT; UPLIFT;

CALIFORNIA; SAN JACINTO FAULT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038805319     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120000615     Document Type: Article

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