Fault locking, block rotation and crustal deformation in the Pacific Northwest
R McCaffrey, AI Qamar, RW King… - Geophysical Journal …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Summary We interpret Global Positioning System (GPS) measurements in the northwestern
United States and adjacent parts of western Canada to describe relative motions of crustal …
United States and adjacent parts of western Canada to describe relative motions of crustal …
Sedimentary basin effects in Seattle, Washington: Ground-motion observations and 3D simulations
A Frankel, W Stephenson… - Bulletin of the …, 2009 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract<? A3B2 twb=. 28w?> Seismograms of local earthquakes recorded in Seattle exhibit
surface waves in the Seattle basin and basin-edge focusing of S waves. Spectral ratios of S …
surface waves in the Seattle basin and basin-edge focusing of S waves. Spectral ratios of S …
Gravity data interpretation by a two-sided fault-like geologic structure using the global particle swarm technique
We have developed a scheme for the interpretation of gravity data by a two-sided fault-like
geological structure. The scheme is based on the particle swarm optimization and …
geological structure. The scheme is based on the particle swarm optimization and …
3D numerical simulation-based targeting of skarn type mineralization within the Xuancheng-Magushan orefield, middle-lower Yangtze metallogenic belt, China
Recent exploration has identified a series of Cu-Mo skarn deposits within the Xuancheng-
Magushan orefield. The orefield forms part of the Nanling-Xuancheng mining district, which …
Magushan orefield. The orefield forms part of the Nanling-Xuancheng mining district, which …
Late Holocene earthquakes on the Toe Jam Hill fault, Seattle fault zone, Bainbridge Island, Washington
AR Nelson, SY Johnson, HM Kelsey… - Geological …, 2003 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Five trenches across a Holocene fault scarp yield the first radiocarbon-measured
earthquake recurrence intervals for a crustal fault in western Washington. The scarp, the first …
earthquake recurrence intervals for a crustal fault in western Washington. The scarp, the first …
Amplification of seismic waves by the Seattle basin, Washington State
TL Pratt, TM Brocher, CS Weaver… - Bulletin of the …, 2003 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Recordings of the 1999 M w 7.6 Chi-Chi (Taiwan) earthquake, two local earthquakes, and
five blasts show seismic-wave amplification over a large sedimentary basin in the US Pacific …
five blasts show seismic-wave amplification over a large sedimentary basin in the US Pacific …
Connecting the Yakima fold and thrust belt to active faults in the Puget Lowland, Washington
RJ Blakely, BL Sherrod, CS Weaver… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
High‐resolution aeromagnetic surveys of the Cascade Range and Yakima fold and thrust
belt (YFTB), Washington, provide insights on tectonic connections between forearc and back …
belt (YFTB), Washington, provide insights on tectonic connections between forearc and back …
Interpretation of the Seattle uplift, Washington, as a passive-roof duplex
TM Brocher, RJ Blakely… - Bulletin of the …, 2004 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We interpret seismic lines and a wide variety of other geological and geophysical data to
suggest that the Seattle uplift is a passive-roof duplex. A passive-roof duplex is bounded top …
suggest that the Seattle uplift is a passive-roof duplex. A passive-roof duplex is bounded top …
Active shortening of the Cascadia forearc and implications for seismic hazards of the Puget Lowland
SY Johnson, RJ Blakely, WJ Stephenson… - …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Margin‐parallel shortening of the Cascadia forearc is a consequence of oblique subduction
of the Juan de Fuca plate beneath North America. Strike‐slip, thrust, and oblique crustal …
of the Juan de Fuca plate beneath North America. Strike‐slip, thrust, and oblique crustal …