Chapter 25: Earthquakes, faults, and the seismotectonic framework of the contiguous United States

Memoir of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 172, Issue 1, 1989, Pages 541-575

  Dewey, J W ^a   Hill, David P ^b   Ellsworth, W L ^b   Engdahl, E R ^a  

^a DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

^b U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); STRIKE-SLIP FAULTS; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY;

FAULT ORIENTATIONS; LARGE EARTHQUAKES; PLATE-TECTONIC MODELS; RUPTURE PROPAGATION; SAN ANDREAS FAULT; SEISMOGENIC FAULTS; STRUCTURAL TRENDS; WESTERN UNITED STATES;

EARTHQUAKES;

CENOZOIC; CRUST-MANTLE BOUNDARY; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; FAULT ZONE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; PLATE TECTONICS; SEISMOTECTONICS; TECTONIC SETTING;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84880129454     PISSN: 00721069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/MEM172-p541     Document Type: Article

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