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Journal Article
Published: 01 April 1971
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1971) 61 (2): 479.
..., by the Seismological Society of America Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America. Vol. 61, No. 2, p. 479. April, 1971 GRAVITY WAVES I N T H E 1954 FALLON, NEVADA, EARTHQUAKE* BY CHARLES J. VITALIANO AND DOROTHY VITALIANO The report, by C. Lomnitz (1970), on visible waves in the 1960 Chile earthquake prompts...
Journal Article
Journal: AAPG Bulletin
Published: 01 March 1980
AAPG Bulletin (1980) 64 (3): 443.
...Douglas D. Hastings Abstract In the early 1970s, Chevron and Amoco began investigating the oil and gas potential of Tertiary basins in western Nevada. Reconnaissance geologic studies focused interest on the large area of the Fallon basin with its numerous reported hydrocarbon shows. The two...
Series: GSA Field Guide
Published: 01 January 2000
DOI: 10.1130/0-8137-0002-7.23
EISBN: 9780813756028
.... Abstract This three-day field trip will examine the nature of contemporary tectonic processes in the western Basin and Range province by focusing on the historical faulting and paleoseismology of the central Nevada seismic belt (CNSB) (Fig. 1 ). The trip begins in Reno and includes travel through Fallon...
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Published: 01 January 1989
DOI: 10.1130/MEM172-p177
..., recorded between Fallon and Eureka, Nevada, in the early 1960s, leads to a preferred model in which the western Basin and Range is underlain by a lens of material transitional between crust and mantle with its base at an approximately constant depth of 34.5 km below our datum (1 km above sea level...
Journal Article
Published: 01 January 1955
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1955) 45 (1): 69–80.
... of Iquique. Indian Ocean, August 1, 1954The Survey reports an earthquake at 09h15m40s, G.C.T., with preliminary epicenter 121 S, 66° E, which is on the Chagos-St. Paul Ridge northeast of Mauritius, Indian Ocean. Fallon, Nevada, August 2, 1954An earthquake rocked this city at 3:18 A.M., but only negligible...
Journal Article
Published: 01 July 1955
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1955) 45 (3): 261–262.
..., Presiding 1. Don Tocher: "The Fallon, Nevada, Earthquakes of July and August 1954." 2. David B. Slemmons: "The Dixie Valley-Fairview Peak, Nevada, Earthquakes of December 16, 1954." 3. Vincent P. Gianella: "Faulting and the Nevada Earthquakes of 1915, 1932, and 1954." FRIDAY,APRIL29, 10:45 A.M. Room 2...
Journal Article
Journal: Geophysics
Published: 01 August 1983
Geophysics (1983) 48 (8): 1090–1101.
...M. Wilt; N. E. Goldstein; M. Stark; J. R. Haught; H. F. Morrison Abstract Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory (LBL) conducted controlled-source electromagnetic (EM) surveys at three geothermal prospects in northern Nevada to test and demonstrate the applicability of LBL's EM-60 system to geothermal...
Journal Article
Journal: AAPG Bulletin
Published: 01 February 1962
AAPG Bulletin (1962) 46 (2): 265.
... Uniform program of the Advanced Research Projects Agency, Department of Defense. Initial interpretation of results along a line from Fallon to Eureka, Nevada, defines an intermediate crustal layer at a depth of about 22 km. with a velocity of 7.2 km. per sec., and the Mohorovicic discontinuity at a depth...
Journal Article
Journal: Economic Geology
Published: 01 May 2023
Economic Geology (2023) 118 (3): 659–674.
.... ( 2020 ) recently found WO 3 (likely a dehydrated form of tungstite, currently unnamed), in urban sediments in Fallon, Nevada. The WO 3 is thought to be a weathering product of metallic tungsten (W 0 ; see behavior in “Soil section” below). Montgomery ( 2012 ) suggested that tungstite coatings...
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Journal Article
Published: 01 January 1956
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1956) 46 (1): 15–33.
... the project, particularly in the Lone Tree and Stillwater areas located approximately 7 miles south- west and 15 miles east, respectively, from Fallon, Nevada. Considerable damage was also inflicted on irrigation and drainage structures on the project, the largest individualstructure being Coleman Diversion...
Journal Article
Published: 01 January 1962
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1962) 52 (1): 17–25.
..., 5apart PS Ss r~i ri p pp S(SKS? ) PPS Z4 Aug. '54 24 Aug.'54 ~ Fallon, Nevada F_anon, N e v a d a _ ~ I II Z4 May 159 26 Aug. '59 Ps Oaxaca, Mex£co Queen Charlotte- pP, sP Islands, Canada SS ? PcS FIG. 1. Well seismograms for shocks in Japan, Nevada, Mexico and Canada. Palisades seismogram (center...
Journal Article
Published: 01 April 1936
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1936) 26 (2): 177–179.
..., there remains only a volcanic crater. Three other villages, Alban, Caserios, and Sepueyes, were reported destroyed. Great Falls, Montana, January 11, 1936About 11 A.M.,three shocks were felt. No damage was reported. Fallon, Nevada, January 13, 1936Several slight earthquake shocks having a north-and-south...
Journal Article
Published: 01 January 1956
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1956) 46 (1): 1–3.
..., December 169:30 A.M. and 11:30 A.M. Dixie Valley, III and IV. Hot springs increased flow. Felt in Fallon. 1930, April 9VI at Glenbrook (Nevada) and Lake Tahoe. 1930, April 12Chimneys cracked and dishes broken at Fernley. Plaster cracked and objects thrown from shelves at Fallon. 1932, December 20Gabbs...
Journal Article
Journal: Geosphere
Published: 01 June 2012
Geosphere (2012) 8 (3): 562–580.
..., California, extending through the Carson City–Reno area east to Fallon, Nevada, and ending near Battle Mountain, Nevada ( Fig. 1 ). The volcanic centers lie on the Humboldt Lineament, an east-northeast– to northeast-striking zone of faults, with relatively high seismicity, high heat flow, and geothermal...
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Journal Article
Published: 01 January 1956
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1956) 46 (1): 4–9.
... Locke A. Billingsley P. Mayo E. B. Sierra Nevada Tectonic Pattern , Bull. Geol. Soc. Am. , 51 : 513 - 540 (1940) . GEOLOGIC SETTING FOR THE FALLON...
Journal Article
Published: 01 April 1965
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1965) 55 (2): 519–565.
... 122.9 130,000 IX:. 4.2 --0.4 0.0 1955 08-07 19:21:51 35.4 118.6 150,000 VIII. 4.9 0.6 0.36 1955 08-08 02:35:38 E of Fallon, Nevada 6.6 38.5 118.8 2,500 VI. 6.1 1.1 1.21 1955 09-04 18 01:18 37.4 121.8 200,000 X. 6.3 --0.5 0.25 1955 10-23 20:10:44 E of Fallon, Nevada 6.8 38.0 122.1 6.3 --0.9 0 81 1955 11...
Journal Article
Published: 01 October 1957
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1957) 47 (4): 299–300.
... County, Nevada, awakening residents throughout much of central Nevada. The shocks were felt over an area of about 220,000 square miles, including virtually all of Nevada and parts of California, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and Arizona. Seismographically, these were the largest shocks of the year 1954...
Journal Article
Published: 01 August 1965
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1965) 55 (4): 693–720.
... signal levels reported from Mould Bay and Resolute Island, Canada, 4,100 km from the event. SEISMIC EVENTS IN THE FALLON, NEVADA REGION Since 1962, two seismic events have occurred in the Fallon, Nevada region that were recorded sufficiently well for contouring purposes. The larger of these events...
Journal Article
Published: 01 June 1974
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1974) 64 (3-1): 687–698.
... release in the Dixie Valley-Fairview Peak area, Nevada , J. Geophys. Res. 73 , 5981 - 5994 . Miller R. W. (1967) . Earthquake movement study vicinity of Fallon, Nevada , U.S. Coast and Geodetic Surv. Rept , U.S. Dept...
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Field photographs of volcanic centers of the western <span class="search-highlight">Nevada</span> volcanic field....
Published: 01 June 2012
Figure 2. Field photographs of volcanic centers of the western Nevada volcanic field. (A) Steamboat Hills basalt flow. (B) McClellan Peak New Empire cinder cone and quarry. Cinder cone is approximately 1 km in diameter. (C) McClellan Peak basalt, Virginia City quad locality. Boulders average 0.5