Late Quaternary alluviation and offset along the eastern Big Pine fault, southern California

Geomorphology

Volumn 90, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 1-10

  DeLong, Stephen B ^a   Minor, Scott A ^b   Arnold, Lee J ^c  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Big Pine fault; Neotectonics; Optical dating; Seismic hazard

Indexed keywords

ALLUVIAL DEPOSIT; BASIN EVOLUTION; DEPOSITION; DIP-SLIP FAULT; HOLOCENE; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; LUMINESCENCE DATING; NEOTECTONICS; OBLIQUE FAULT; REVERSE FAULT; SEISMIC HAZARD;

CALIFORNIA; CUYAMA BASIN; NORTH AMERICA; TRANSVERSE RANGES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34547611562     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2007.01.018     Document Type: Article

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