Late quaternary activity and seismic potential of the Santa Monica fault system, Los Angeles, California

Bulletin of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 112, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 1559-1581

  Dolan, J F ^a   Sieh, K ^a   Rockwell, T K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Eartquakes; Faulting; Geomorphology; Paleoseismology; Seismic risk; Seismic zoning

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKES; GEOMORPHOLOGY; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION;

BOUNDARY FAULTS; EARTQUAKES; LARGE EARTHQUAKES; LATEST PLEISTOCENE; PALEOSEISMOLOGY; RECURRENCE INTERVALS; SEISMIC RISK; SURFACE RUPTURES;

FAULTING;

FAULT; SEISMIC HAZARD; SEISMICITY; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECTONICS;

CALIFORNIA; LOS ANGELES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84879885706     PISSN: 00167606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/0016-7606(2000)112<1559:LQAASP>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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