Recent northeast-directed, updip bedding-plane displacements of several centimetres are indicated by borehole offsets in road cuts at eight localities in the southern Canadian Rocky Mountains. These displacements are thought to record release of tectonic stresses because the displacements are congruent with the present-day regional stress field.

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