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Journal Article
Published: 01 October 1973
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1973) 63 (5): 1841–1846.
...). California-Nevada border region. The following earthquakes were felt : February 9, 1973 23h10m34.4s, 36.8°N, 115.9°W, focal depth about 5 km restricted (ERL). Felt in test site area. " A large number of earthquakes were recorded during the month of February 1973 on and adjacent to the Ranger Mountains...
Journal Article
Published: 01 August 1982
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1982) 72 (4): 1351–1366.
... collapse events or unannounced nuclear tests. Thus, only two well-documented natural tectonic events (i.e., the Massachusetts Mountain earthquake of 5 August 1971 and the Ranger Mountain earthquake of 9 February 1973) are actually located on NTS. T he characteristics Of the 21 earthquakes selected...
Journal Article
Published: 01 February 1982
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1982) 72 (1): 181–196.
...) . Aftershocks of the Borrego Mountain, California, earthquake from April 2 to June 23, 1968 . U.S. Geol. Surv. Profess. Paper 787 , 31 - 54 . Hanks T. C. Kanamori H. (1979) . A magnitude...
Journal Article
Published: 01 December 1977
Journal of the Geological Society (1977) 134 (3): 293–310.
.... Ranger submarine slide, northern Sebastian Vizcaino Bay, Baja California, Mexico Bull geol Soc Am 1974 85 781 4 Oliver H. O. South African earthquakes, Jan 1953 to Dec 1955 Trans, geol Soc S Afr 1956 59 123 33 Roberts D. G. Slumping on the eastern margin of the Rockall...
Journal Article
Published: 01 April 1978
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1978) 68 (2): 429–440.
... Caliente Springs quadrangle (California) (M. S. thesis) Univ. of Southern California , Los Angeles , 96 pp. Comprehensive Planning Organization (1973) . Open space study—phase II and model seismic safety element, San Diego County, California, earthquake and fault map...
Journal Article
Journal: AAPG Bulletin
Published: 01 March 1998
AAPG Bulletin (1998) 82 (3): 367–385.
... to transform motion ( Atwater, 1970 , 1989 ). Subsidence with the Los Angeles basin was extremely rapid, creating lower bathyal depths (1820 m) by the late Miocene. Rates of sediment supply from the rising Peninsular Ranges and San Gabriel Mountains to the east and northeast were similarly rapid, resulting...
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Journal Article
Published: 01 December 1976
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1976) 66 (6): 1921–1929.
... margin located in the Gulf of California. The numerous earthquakes which have been located in northern Baja California by the California Institute of Technology (Hileman et al., 1973) appear to be scattered across the peninsula, suggesting a broad zone of deformation (Figure 1). Until recently however...
Journal Article
Published: 01 April 1971
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1971) 61 (2): 483–488.
... apparently damaged a high-pressure water system feeding a boiler, causing an explosion about 10 minutes after the earthquake. Four persons at the plant were slightly inj~lred. Forest rangers reported roekslides and broken telephone lines in the San Gabriel and San Bernardino Mountains near the center...
Journal Article
Journal: AAPG Bulletin
Published: 01 July 1988
AAPG Bulletin (1988) 72 (7): 810–819.
... frontal thrust-zone anticlines (Pine Ridge, Washburn, Ranger, and Dutch Creek Mountain) all have steep-to-overturned north limbs with more gently sloping south limbs, and faults with minor stratigraphic separation exposed at or near the anticlinal axes. Although slightly different structural...
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Journal Article
Published: 01 December 2011
South African Journal of Geology (2011) 114 (3-4): 561–572.
... Matjiesfontein and provides synergy with the development of a geodetic and geophysical research facility at Matjiesfontein. This research facility will host highly sensitive equipment such as a seismograph, gravimeter and Lunar Laser Ranger (LLR). Nestled in a small valley, the selected site is located 5...
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Journal Article
Published: 01 December 2022
Rocky Mountain Geology (2022) 57 (2): 99–115.
... Sandstone polygonal cracks. Interpretations of the Permian Coconino Sandstone began primarily with the work of McKee (1934 , 1945 ) and Reiche ( 1938 ), followed later by subsequent work ( Fisher, 1961 ; Sorauf, 1962 ; Lundy, 1973 ; Elcock, 1993 ; Sumner, 1999 ; Maithel et al., 2019 , 2021...
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Journal Article
Published: 01 April 2010
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (2010) 100 (2): 423–446.
.... Allen et al. (1965) , Friedman et al. (1976) , Hileman et al. (1973) , Hill et al. (1990) , and Hutton et al. (1991) have all discussed the SCSN and the earthquake catalog. In this article, we summarize the network history and the methods used in earthquake catalog production. We also...
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Journal Article
Published: 01 October 1974
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1974) 64 (5): 1477–1499.
.... The San Jacinto fault forms a major structural feature throughout southern California and is the most active, both in terms of major historical earthquakes and on-going microearthquake activity (Arabasz, et al., 1970; Cheatum and Combs, 1973). Within the San Bernardino Valley there appears to be little...
Journal Article
Published: 01 December 1977
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1977) 67 (6): 1587–1606.
...-lateral movement on a fault parallel to the Cane Spring fault system or right-lateral movement on a north- west-trending fault. For purposes of this study, we have assumed that the earthquake was on the Cane Spring fault. The earthquake of February 19, 1973, was located in Frenchman Flat near the Ranger...
Journal Article
Published: 01 April 1973
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1973) 63 (2): 745–749.
... Copyright © 1973, by the Seismological Society of America Bulletin of the Se~smolog|calSociety of America. Vol. 63, No. 2, pp. 745-749. April 1973 S E I S M O L O G I C A L NOTES--JuLY-AuGUST 1972 JAMES F. LANDER, EDITOR Time is given in Greenwich Mean Time unless otherwise specified...
Journal Article
Published: 01 March 1999
Russ. Geol. Geophys. (1999) 40 (3): 414–421.
... covering the epicentral zone of the M = 7.8 Muya earthquake of 1957, they found that the causative fault shifted the stations for about 0.72 m on average. Mean rates of horizontal movements over the period between measurements are 21.3±6.7 mm/yr. High rates of present-day horizontal movements were...
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Journal Article
Published: 01 August 1974
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1974) 64 (4): 1251–1262.
... to a surface buoy. High-pressure leaks prevented successful data recording, but the leak detector and release system were quite adequately exercised. Later in August 1973 the capsule was successfully deployed and recorded on the bottom for 15 hr. A total of 68 events including one earthquake were recorded...
Journal Article
Published: 01 April 1973
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1973) 63 (2): 571–586.
..., the earthquake was well recorded by stations N F K and HUN, and two permanent stations FRE and TIN, which were almost on profile. Although the resulting data are somewhat sketchy, they do provide an idea of the velocity structure from a westerly direction. The three mountain stations were reactivated in October...
Journal Article
Published: 01 October 1976
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1976) 66 (5): 1657–1681.
.... (1975) . Catalogue of earthquakes in the Lake Mead area, Nevada-Arizona, for the period from July 10, 1972 to December 6. 1973. U.S. Geol. Surv. , Open File Rept. 75-15 31 pp. Longwell C. R. (1928) . Geology of the Muddy...
Journal Article
Published: 01 February 1974
Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (1974) 64 (1): 187–203.
.... (1955) . Wave velocities in the Earth's crust , Geol. Soc. Am. , Spec. Papers 62 , 19 - 34 . Hamilton R. M. (1972) . Aftershocks of the Borrego Mountain earthquake from April 12 to June 12, 1968 in The Borrego Mountain...