An integrated geophysical approach for groundwater and seismic hazard management in Joshua Tree National Park, Southern California

Environmental and Engineering Geophysical Society - 21st Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems 2008

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 353-361

  McPhee, Darcy K ^a   Langenheim, Victoria E ^a   Chuchel, Bruce A ^a   Pellerin, Louise ^b  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b Green Engineering Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COARSE-GRAINED; EASTERN CALIFORNIA; GRAVITY INVERSIONS; NATIONAL PARKS; RESISTIVITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RESISTIVITY MODELS; SAN ANDREAS FAULT; SEISMIC HAZARDS; SHEAR ZONE; SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA; SUBSURFACE GEOLOGY; TECTONIC EVOLUTION;

FORESTRY; GROUNDWATER; STRIKE-SLIP FAULTS; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

GEOPHYSICS;

EID: 84865471446     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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