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Quaternary tectonic deformation and seismic hazard in the Casmalia Range, coastal south-central California
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Date
1993Type
ThesisDepartment
Geological Sciences and Engineering
Degree Level
Master's Degree
Degree Name
Geology
Abstract
A suite of Quaternary stratigraphic units and geomorphic surfaces on the margins of the Casmalia Range allow assessment of the style and rate of range uplift, the presence or absence of active folding, and the style and recency of activity on the bordering Orcutt Frontal and Lions Head faults.
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http://hdl.handle.net/11714/1193Subject
geologyCasmalia Range
Santa Maria basin
Orcutt Frontal fault
Lions Head fault
marine terraces
faults
range uplift
folding
fluvial terraces
tectonic deformation
stratigraphy
plate motions
aerial photography
radiometric dating
corals
amino acid dating
slip rate
seismicity
earthquakes
seismic hazards
Mackay Science Project
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