[HTML][HTML] A revised sea level history for the northern Strait of Georgia, British Columbia, Canada

D Fedje, D McLaren, TS James, Q Mackie… - Quaternary Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
A refined relative sea level (RSL) history spanning the past 14,300 calendar years is
described for the Quadra Island area in the northern Strait of Georgia on the Pacific coast of …

Challenges and opportunities for research in tectonics: Understanding deformation and the processes that link Earth systems, from geologic time to human time. A …

KW Huntington, KA Klepeis - 2018 - digital.lib.washington.edu
Geoscience is an inherently interdisciplinary endeavor, and one of the most interdisciplinary
geosciences is tectonics. Embracing experimental, observational, and theoretical …

Seismic hazard analyses from geologic and geomorphic data: Current and future challenges

KD Morell, R Styron, M Stirling, J Griffin, R Archuleta… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The loss of life and economic consequences caused by several recent earthquakes
demonstrate the importance of developing seismically safe building codes. The …

Mesozoic-Cenozoic deformation in the Canadian Cordillera: The record of a “Continental bulldozer”?

JWH Monger, HD Gibson - Tectonophysics, 2019 - Elsevier
A possible Mesozoic-Cenozoic trajectory for the North American craton is outlined from
latitude changes of the craton derived from a revised apparent polar wander path, and from …

Mainshock‐aftershock state‐dependent fragility curves: A case of wood‐frame houses in British Columbia, Canada

L Zhang, K Goda, F De Luca… - … Engineering & Structural …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
During a mainshock‐aftershock (MSAS) sequence, there is no time to retrofit structures that
are damaged by a mainshock; therefore, aftershocks could cause additional damage. This …

Seismicity in cascadia

MG Bostock, NI Christensen, SM Peacock - Lithos, 2019 - Elsevier
We examine spatio-geometric patterns in the density of seismicity within the Cascadia
forearc to gain insight into controls on seismogenesis. Tremor epicenters exhibit the most …

The cryptic seismic potential of the Pichilemu blind fault in Chile revealed by off-fault geomorphology

J Jara-Muñoz, D Melnick, S Li, A Socquet… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The first step towards assessing hazards in seismically active regions involves mapping
capable faults and estimating their recurrence times. While the mapping of active faults is …

Discovery of an Active Forearc Fault in an Urban Region: Holocene Rupture on the X EOL X ELE K‐Elk Lake Fault, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

N Harrichhausen, T Finley, KD Morell, C Regalla… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Subduction forearcs are subject to seismic hazard from upper plate faults that are often
invisible to instrumental monitoring networks. Identifying active faults in forearcs therefore …

Structural and metamorphic history of the Leech River shear zone, Vancouver Island, British Columbia

CE Seyler, JD Kirkpatrick, C Faber, A Licht… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Leech River Shear Zone (LRSZ) on southern Vancouver Island separates the
metasedimentary schists of the Leech River Complex (LRC) from the accreted oceanic …

Seismicity, metamorphism, and fluid evolution across the northern Cascadia fore arc

G Savard, MG Bostock… - Geochemistry …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
We invert traveltime data from regular seismicity and low‐frequency earthquakes (LFEs) on
southern Vancouver Island to map fore‐arc structure and seismogenesis. Tomographic …