Holocene slip rate for the western segment of the Castle Mountain fault, Alaska

Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1019-1024

  Willis, Julie B ^a   Haeussler, Peter J ^b   Bruhn, Ronald L ^a   Willis, Grant C ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c UTAH GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKES; GLACIERS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

POSTGLACIAL OUTWASH CHANNEL; SEISMIC HAZARD; SLIP RATE;

TECTONICS;

FAULTING; HOLOCENE; SEISMIC HAZARD; SLIP RATE;

ALASKA; NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34250876284     PISSN: 00371106     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1785/0120060109     Document Type: Article

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