The San Andreas Fault System

The San Andreas Fault System
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Publisher : Geological Society of America
Total Pages : 360
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ISBN-10 : 9780813711782
ISBN-13 : 0813711789
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Book Synopsis The San Andreas Fault System by : Robert E. Powell

Download or read book The San Andreas Fault System written by Robert E. Powell and published by Geological Society of America. This book was released on 1993 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The authors of the ten chapters in this volume critically examine the geologic evidence that constrains timing and magnitude of movement on various faults of the San Andreas system, and they develop and discuss paleogeologic reconstructions based on these constraints. The volume offers new insight into the evolution of the San Andreas fault system,


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