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Active tectonics / Geophysics Study Committee, Geophysics Research Forum, Commission on Physical Sciences, Mathematics, and Resources, National Research Council.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in geophysicsPublication details: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1986.Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 266 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 0585037493
  • 9780585037493
  • 0309036380
  • 9780309036382
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Active tectonics.DDC classification:
  • 551.8 19
LOC classification:
  • QE601 .A25 1986eb
Other classification:
  • 38.36
Online resources:
Contents:
Active tectonics along the Western Continental Margin of the conterminous United States / John C. Crowell -- Epeirogenic and intraplate movements / Larry D. Brown and Robert E. Reilinger -- Evaluation of active faulting and associated hazards / D. Burton Slemmons and Craig M. Depolo -- Active faults related to folding / Robert S. Yeats -- Alluvial river response to active tectonics / Stanley A. Schumm -- Coastal tectonics / Kenneth R. Lajoie -- Tectonic geomorphology of escarpments and mountain fronts / Larry Mayer -- Investigation of active tectonics : use of surficial earth processes / Edward A. Keller -- Seismological and paleoseismological techniques of research in active tectonics / Clarence R. Allen -- Geodetic measurement of active-tectonic processes / Wayne Thatcher -- Near-field tectonic geodesy / Arthur G. Sylvester -- Morphologic dating and modeling degradation of fault scarps / David B. Nash -- Dating methods / Kenneth L. Pierce -- Seismic hazards : new trends in analysis using geologic data / David P. Schwartz and Kevin J. Coppersmith -- Volcanoes : tectonic setting and impact on society / Donald W. Peterson -- Volcanic hazard assessment for disposal of high-level radioactive waste / Bruce M. Crowe.
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Active tectonics along the Western Continental Margin of the conterminous United States / John C. Crowell -- Epeirogenic and intraplate movements / Larry D. Brown and Robert E. Reilinger -- Evaluation of active faulting and associated hazards / D. Burton Slemmons and Craig M. Depolo -- Active faults related to folding / Robert S. Yeats -- Alluvial river response to active tectonics / Stanley A. Schumm -- Coastal tectonics / Kenneth R. Lajoie -- Tectonic geomorphology of escarpments and mountain fronts / Larry Mayer -- Investigation of active tectonics : use of surficial earth processes / Edward A. Keller -- Seismological and paleoseismological techniques of research in active tectonics / Clarence R. Allen -- Geodetic measurement of active-tectonic processes / Wayne Thatcher -- Near-field tectonic geodesy / Arthur G. Sylvester -- Morphologic dating and modeling degradation of fault scarps / David B. Nash -- Dating methods / Kenneth L. Pierce -- Seismic hazards : new trends in analysis using geologic data / David P. Schwartz and Kevin J. Coppersmith -- Volcanoes : tectonic setting and impact on society / Donald W. Peterson -- Volcanic hazard assessment for disposal of high-level radioactive waste / Bruce M. Crowe.

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