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Volume 8, Number 3

June 2012

EISSN 1553-040X

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THE ANDRILL MCMURDO ICE SHELF (MIS) AND SOUTHERN MCMURDO SOUND (SMS) DRILLING PROJECTS THEMED ISSUE
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THE ANDRILL MCMURDO ICE SHELF (MIS) AND SOUTHERN MCMURDO SOUND (SMS) DRILLING PROJECTS THEMED ISSUE

Introduction: The ANDRILL McMurdo Ice Shelf (MIS) and Southern McMurdo Sound (SMS) Drilling Projects

Timothy S. Paulsen; Massimo Pompilio; Frank Niessen; Kurt Panter; Richard D. Jarrard

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View articletitled, Introduction: The ANDRILL McMurdo Ice Shelf (MIS) and Southern McMurdo Sound (SMS) Drilling Projects

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Geosphere June 01, 2012, Vol.8, 546-547. doi:https://doi.org/10.1130/GES00813.1

Constraints on the history and topography of the Northeastern Sierra Nevada from a Neogene sedimentary basin in the Reno-Verdi area, Western Nevada

James Trexler; Patricia Cashman; Michael Cosca

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View articletitled, Constraints on the history and topography of the Northeastern Sierra Nevada from a Neogene sedimentary basin in the Reno-Verdi area, Western Nevada

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Geosphere June 01, 2012, Vol.8, 548-561. doi:https://doi.org/10.1130/GES00735.1

Distinct mantle sources for Pliocene–Quaternary volcanism beneath the modern Sierra Nevada and adjacent Great Basin, northern California and western Nevada, USA

Brian Cousens; Christopher D. Henry; Vishal Gupta

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View articletitled, Distinct mantle sources for Pliocene–Quaternary volcanism beneath the modern Sierra Nevada and adjacent Great Basin, northern California and western Nevada, USA

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Geosphere June 01, 2012, Vol.8, 562-580. doi:https://doi.org/10.1130/GES00741.1

Map of the late Quaternary active Kern Canyon and Breckenridge faults, southern Sierra Nevada, California

C.C. Brossy; K.I. Kelson; C.B. Amos; J.N. Baldwin; B. Kozlowicz; D. Simpson; M.G. Ticci; A.T. Lutz; O. Kozaci; A. Streig; R. Turner; R. Rose

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View articletitled, Map of the late Quaternary active Kern Canyon and Breckenridge faults, southern Sierra Nevada, California

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Geosphere June 01, 2012, Vol.8, 581-591. doi:https://doi.org/10.1130/GES00663.1

Magmatic growth and batholithic root development in the northern Sierra Nevada, California

M.R. Cecil; G.L. Rotberg; M.N. Ducea; J.B. Saleeby; G.E. Gehrels

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View articletitled, Magmatic growth and batholithic root development in the northern Sierra Nevada, California

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Geosphere June 01, 2012, Vol.8, 592-606. doi:https://doi.org/10.1130/GES00729.1

Response of the Truckee River to lowering base level at Pyramid Lake, Nevada, based on historical air photos and LiDAR data

Kenneth D. Adams

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View articletitled, Response of the Truckee River to lowering base level at Pyramid Lake, Nevada, based on historical air photos and LiDAR data

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Geosphere June 01, 2012, Vol.8, 607-627. doi:https://doi.org/10.1130/GES00698.1

Subducting plate geology in three great earthquake ruptures of the western Alaska margin, Kodiak to Unimak

Roland von Huene; John J. Miller; Wilhelm Weinrebe

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View articletitled, Subducting plate geology in three great earthquake ruptures of the western Alaska margin, Kodiak to Unimak

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Geosphere June 01, 2012, Vol.8, 628-644. doi:https://doi.org/10.1130/GES00715.1

Load-induced subsidence of the Ancestral Rocky Mountains recorded by preservation of Permian landscapes

Gerilyn S. Soreghan; G. Randy Keller; M. Charles Gilbert; Clement G. Chase; Dustin E. Sweet

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View articletitled, Load-induced subsidence of the Ancestral Rocky Mountains recorded by preservation of Permian landscapes

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Geosphere June 01, 2012, Vol.8, 654-668. doi:https://doi.org/10.1130/GES00681.1

Geophysical study of the San Juan Mountains batholith complex, southwestern Colorado

Benjamin J. Drenth; G. Randy Keller; Ren A. Thompson

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View articletitled, Geophysical study of the San Juan Mountains batholith complex, southwestern Colorado

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Geosphere June 01, 2012, Vol.8, 669-684. doi:https://doi.org/10.1130/GES00723.1

Unraveling the central Appalachian fold-thrust belt, Pennsylvania: The power of sequentially restored balanced cross sections for a blind fold-thrust belt

Peter B. Sak; Nadine McQuarrie; Benjamin P. Oliver; Natasha Lavdovsky; Margaret S. Jackson

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View articletitled, Unraveling the central Appalachian fold-thrust belt, Pennsylvania: The power of sequentially restored balanced cross sections for a blind fold-thrust belt

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Geosphere June 01, 2012, Vol.8, 685-702. doi:https://doi.org/10.1130/GES00676.1

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Flat-topped mounds in western Ross Sea: Carbonate mounds or subglacial volcanic features?

L. Lawver; J. Lee; Y. Kim; F. Davey

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View articletitled, Flat-topped mounds in western Ross Sea: Carbonate mounds or subglacial volcanic features?

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Geosphere June 01, 2012, Vol.8, 645-653. doi:https://doi.org/10.1130/GES00766.1

Deciphering the early history of a multiply reactivated fault using strain analysis in an adjacent fold: Evidence for early brittle-plastic slip on the Picuris-Pecos fault, New Mexico, USA

Amy Luther; Gary Axen; Steve Cather

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View articletitled, Deciphering the early history of a multiply reactivated fault using strain analysis in an adjacent fold: Evidence for early brittle-plastic slip on the Picuris-Pecos fault, New Mexico, USA

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Geosphere June 01, 2012, Vol.8, 703-715. doi:https://doi.org/10.1130/GES00776.1

Lithosphere-asthenosphere mixing in a transform-dominated late Paleozoic backarc basin: Implications for northern Cordilleran crustal growth and assembly

Stephen J. Piercey; Donald C. Murphy; Robert A. Creaser

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View articletitled, Lithosphere-asthenosphere mixing in a transform-dominated late Paleozoic backarc basin: Implications for northern Cordilleran crustal growth and assembly

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Geosphere June 01, 2012, Vol.8, 716-739. doi:https://doi.org/10.1130/GES00757.1

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The missing ridge Enigma: A new model for the Tuamotu Plateau conjugate and Peruvian flat slab

Three-dimensional finite-element modeling of Coulomb stress changes on normal and thrust faults caused by pore fluid pressure changes and postseismic viscoelastic relaxation

Integrated geologic and geophysical modeling across the Bartlett Springs fault zone, northern California (USA): Implications for fault creep and regional structure

High-resolution geophysical and geochronological analysis of a relict shoreface deposit offshore central California: Implications for slip rate along the Hosgri fault

Two phases of Cretaceous dextral shearing recorded in the plutonic rocks of NW Nevada (USA): A tectonic link between intra-arc shearing in the Sierra Nevada and Idaho batholiths

THE ANDRILL MCMURDO ICE SHELF (MIS) AND SOUTHERN MCMURDO SOUND (SMS) DRILLING PROJECTS THEMED ISSUE

Introduction: The ANDRILL McMurdo Ice Shelf (MIS) and Southern McMurdo Sound (SMS) Drilling Projects

Constraints on the history and topography of the Northeastern Sierra Nevada from a Neogene sedimentary basin in the Reno-Verdi area, Western Nevada

Distinct mantle sources for Pliocene–Quaternary volcanism beneath the modern Sierra Nevada and adjacent Great Basin, northern California and western Nevada, USA

Map of the late Quaternary active Kern Canyon and Breckenridge faults, southern Sierra Nevada, California

Magmatic growth and batholithic root development in the northern Sierra Nevada, California

Response of the Truckee River to lowering base level at Pyramid Lake, Nevada, based on historical air photos and LiDAR data

Subducting plate geology in three great earthquake ruptures of the western Alaska margin, Kodiak to Unimak

Load-induced subsidence of the Ancestral Rocky Mountains recorded by preservation of Permian landscapes

Geophysical study of the San Juan Mountains batholith complex, southwestern Colorado

Unraveling the central Appalachian fold-thrust belt, Pennsylvania: The power of sequentially restored balanced cross sections for a blind fold-thrust belt

CURRENT ISSUE ARTICLES

Flat-topped mounds in western Ross Sea: Carbonate mounds or subglacial volcanic features?

Deciphering the early history of a multiply reactivated fault using strain analysis in an adjacent fold: Evidence for early brittle-plastic slip on the Picuris-Pecos fault, New Mexico, USA

Lithosphere-asthenosphere mixing in a transform-dominated late Paleozoic backarc basin: Implications for northern Cordilleran crustal growth and assembly

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