Chapter 24: Tectonic stress field of the continental United States

Memoir of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 172, Issue 1, 1989, Pages 523-539

  Zoback, Mary Lou ^a   Zoback, Mark D ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR STRESS; STRIKE-SLIP FAULTS; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

ABSOLUTE PLATE MOTIONS; CONSISTENT ORIENTATIONS; EARTHQUAKE FOCAL MECHANISMS; ELLIPTICAL BOREHOLE; LATERAL VARIATIONS; SOUTHERN GREAT PLAINS; TECTONIC STRESS FIELDS; WESTERN UNITED STATES;

FAULT SLIPS;

COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH; CONTINENTAL SLOPE; CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; FOCAL MECHANISM; LITHOSPHERIC STRUCTURE; MAGNITUDE; PLATE TECTONICS; SAN ANDREAS FAULT; TECTONIC SETTING; UPPER CRUST;

BASIN AND RANGE PROVINCE; CANADA; PACIFIC NORTHWEST; UNITED STATES;

EID: 33645104132     PISSN: 00721069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/MEM172-p523     Document Type: Article

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