Application of paleoseismic data to seismic hazard assessment and neotectonic research

JP McCalpin - International Geophysics, 2009 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary Paleoseismic data can be used in the research of neotectonic
investigations and can provide relatively short-term geologic data that complements longer …

[图书][B] Global geomorphology

MA Summerfield - 2014 - api.taylorfrancis.com
The plate tectonics revolution in the earth sciences has provided a valuable new framework
for understanding long-term landform development. This innovative text provides a …

Analysis of drainage-basin symmetry as a rapid technique to identify areas of possible Quaternary tilt-block tectonics: an example from the Mississippi Embayment

RT Cox - Geological society of america bulletin, 1994 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
There is a coincidence of seismicity and major river valleys in the southwestern Mississippi
Embayment that suggests control of the drainage pattern by northwest-trending faults …

[图书][B] Active tectonics and alluvial rivers

SA Schumm, JF Dumont, JM Holbrook - 2000 - researchgate.net
The major goal of this book is to bring together evidence of active deformation on alluvial
rivers, with emphasis on geomorphological adjustment. The authors have grouped their …

Experimental fluvial geomorphology

SA Schumm, MP Mosley, W Weaver - 1987 - osti.gov
The authors bring together the results of several years of experimental work in drainage
basin evolution, hydrology, river-channel morphology, and sedimentology. These …

Palaeoseismology: review of the state-of-the-art

E Vittori, SS Labini, L Serva - Tectonophysics, 1991 - Elsevier
Historical seismicity provides only a partial indication of the seismotectonic character (ie
earthquake potential) of a given region. Even in Italy, where a relatively long historical …

Three-dimensional model of alluvial stratigraphy; theory and applications

SD Mackey, JS Bridge - Journal of Sedimentary …, 1995 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
A three-dimensional model of alluvial stratigraphy has been developed to simulate the
spatial distribution, proportion, and connectedness of coarse-grained channel-belt deposits …

Geomorphic response of coastal streams to low, intermediate, and high rates of uplift, Medocino triple junction region, northern California

D Merritts, KR Vincent - Geological Society of America …, 1989 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract Analysis of three-dimensional morphological properties of 24 coastal drainage
basins that have evolved in areas of low (< 1 m/1,000 yr), intermediate (1-3 m/1,000 yr), and …

Luminescence dating of fluvial deposits: applications to geomorphic, palaeoseismic and archaeological research

TM Rittenour - Boreas, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Fluvial deposits and landforms are important archives of river response to climate, tectonics
and base level change and are commonly associated with archaeological sites. Unlike …

Channel-floodplain geomorphology along the Solimões-Amazon river, Brazil

LAK Mertes, T Dunne… - Geological Society of …, 1996 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Across the cratonic landscape of Brazil the Solimões-Amazon River transports to its delta
plain 1240 Mt of suspended sediment derived from Andean erosion and reworks another …