Spatial variation in the response of tree rings to normal faulting during the Hebgen Lake Earthquake, Southwestern Montana, USA

Dendrochronologia

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 53-59

  Bekker, Matthew F ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dendrogeomorphology; Dendroseismology; Disturbance; Douglas fir; Earthquake; Hebgen Lake

Indexed keywords

DENDROCHRONOLOGY; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; GROWTH FAULT; GROWTH RESPONSE; SPATIAL VARIATION; TREE RING;

HEBGEN LAKE; MONTANA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 15744385134     PISSN: 11257865     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dendro.2004.09.001     Document Type: Conference Paper

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