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Title The San Andreas fault system, California : an overview of the history, geology, geomorphology, geophysics, and seismology of the most well known plate-tectonic boundary in the world / Robert E. Wallace, editor.

Imprint Washington : U.S. G.P.O. ; Denver, CO : For sale by the Books and Open-File Reports Section, U.S. Geological Survey, 1990.

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 Axe Federal Documents Online  I 19.16:1515    ---  Available
Description vii, 283 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 29 cm.
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Series U.S. Geological Survey professional paper ; 1515
U.S. Geological Survey professional paper ; 1515.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents General features / Robert E. Wallace -- Geomorphic expression / Robert E. Wallace -- Geology and plate-tectonic development / William P. Irwin -- Quaternary deformation / Robert D. Brown Jr. -- Seismicity, 1980-86 / David P. Hill, Jerry P. Eaton, Lucile M. Jones -- Earthquake history, 1769-1989 / William L. Ellsworth -- Present-day crustal movements and the mechanics of cyclic deformation / Wayne Thatcher -- Lithospheric structure and tectonics from seismic-refraction and other data / Gary S. Fuis, Walter D. Mooney -- Crustal and lithospheric structure from gravity and magnetic studies / Andrew Griscom, Robert C. Jachens -- Stress and heat flow / Arthur Lachenbruch, A. McGarr.
Summary An overview of the history, geology, geomorphology, geophysics, and seismology of the most well known plate tectonic boundary in the world.
Subject San Andreas Fault (Calif.)
San Andreas, Faille de (Calif.)
California -- San Andreas Fault. (OCoLC)fst01250198
Added Author Wallace, R. E. (Robert Earl), 1916-2007.
Standard No. AU@ 000007505521
HEBIS 017897807
NLGGC 065734068
NZ1 3862548
ZWZ 021692165
Gpo Item No. 624
Sudoc No. I 19.16:1515

 
    
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