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Quaternary tectonics and basin history of Pahrump and Stewart Valleys, Nevada and California

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Author
Hoffard, Joanne L.
Advisor
Slemmons, D.B.
Date
1991
Type
Thesis
Department
Geological Sciences and Engineering
Degree Level
Master's Degree
Degree Name
Geology
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Abstract
Three zones of the Pahrump fault system were studied. All three zones have geomorphic evidence for late Quaternary activity. Analysis of active fault patterns and seismic reflection lines suggests that the Pahrump basin had a two-stage genesis.
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http://hdl.handle.net/11714/1372
Subject
seismology
tectonics
faults
Pahrump fault system
Pahrump
Stewart Valley
West Spring Valley
seismic reflection
Walker Lane
geomorphology
aerial photography
Nevada
California
Mackay Science Project
 
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