Postseismic mantle relaxation in the central Nevada seismic belt

N Gourmelen, F Amelung - Science, 2005 - science.org
Holocene acceleration of deformation and postseismic relaxation are two hypotheses to
explain the present-day deformation in the Central Nevada Seismic Belt (CNSB) …

Error analysis of continuous GPS position time series

SDP Williams, Y Bock, P Fang… - Journal of …, 2004 - digitalcommons.cwu.edu
A total of 954 continuous GPS position time series from 414 individual sites in nine different
GPS solutions were analyzed for noise content using maximum likelihood estimation (MLE) …

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 …

Active tectonics of northwestern US inferred from GPS‐derived surface velocities

R McCaffrey, RW King, SJ Payne… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Surface velocities derived from GPS observations from 1993 to 2011 at several hundred
sites across the deforming northwestern United States are used to further elucidate the …

Comparison of geodetic and geologic data from the Wasatch region, Utah, and implications for the spectral character of Earth deformation at periods of 10 to 10 million …

AM Friedrich, BP Wernicke, NA Niemi… - Journal of …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
The Wasatch fault and adjacent fault zones provide an opportunity to compare present‐day
deformation rate estimates obtained from space geodesy with geologic displacement rates …

Contemporary strain rates in the northern Basin and Range province from GPS data

RA Bennett, BP Wernicke, NA Niemi, AM Friedrich… - …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate the distribution of active deformation in the northern Basin and Range
province using data from continuous GPS (CGPS) networks, supplemented by additional …

Powering fuel cells with CO via aqueous polyoxometalates and gold catalysts

WB Kim, T Voitl, GJ Rodriguez-Rivera, JA Dumesic - Science, 2004 - science.org
Electricity was produced by catalytic oxidation of carbon monoxide (CO) by using gold
catalysts at room temperature. The observed rates are faster than conventional processes …

Contemporary tectonic deformation of the Basin and Range province, western United States: 10 years of observation with the Global Positioning System

WC Hammond, W Thatcher - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
We have estimated patterns and rates of crustal movement across 800 km of the Basin and
Range at∼ 39° north latitude with Global Positioning System surveys in 1992, 1996, 1998 …

Block modeling of crustal deformation of the northern Walker Lane and Basin and Range from GPS velocities

WC Hammond, G Blewitt… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
We infer rates of crustal deformation in the northern Walker Lane (NWL) and western Basin
and Range using data from the Mobile Array of GPS for Nevada transtension, and other …

Cosmogenic 10Be and 36Cl geochronology of offset alluvial fans along the northern Death Valley fault zone: Implications for transient strain in the eastern California …

KL Frankel, KS Brantley, JF Dolan… - Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The northern Death Valley fault zone (NDVFZ) has long been recognized as a major right‐
lateral strike‐slip fault in the eastern California shear zone (ECSZ). However, its geologic …