Imaging earthquake scarps and tsunami deposits in the Pacific Northwest, USA

19th Symposium on the Application of Geophysics to Engineering and Environmental Problems, SAGEEP 2006: Geophysical Applications for Environmental and Engineering Hazzards - Advances and Constraints

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 217-229

  Jol, Harry M ^a   Peterson, Curt D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN EAU CLAIRE   (United States)

^b PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEACHES; DEPOSITS; EARTHQUAKES; GEOLOGICAL SURVEYS; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS; MAPPING; STRATIGRAPHY; TSUNAMIS; WETLANDS;

ANTENNAE FREQUENCY; EROSIONAL PROCESS; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR (GPR); HIGHER FREQUENCIES; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH; PACIFIC NORTHWEST; PREHISTORIC EARTHQUAKES; SUBSURFACE FEATURES;

GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING;

EID: 84866047469     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.4133/1.2923651     Document Type: Conference Paper

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