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A Seismic Hazards Overview of the Urban Regions of Nevada: Recent Advancements and Research Directions

scientific article published on 5 June 2019

A search for paleoliquefaction and evidence bearing on the recurrence behavior of the great 1811-12 New Madrid earthquakes

article

Active faulting in the Walker Lane ⬇️

scientific article published in June 2005

Application of UAV Photography to Refining the Slip Rate on the Pyramid Lake Fault Zone, Nevada

scientific article published on 2 February 2016

Characterizing strain between rigid crustal blocks in the southern Cascadia forearc: Quaternary faults and folds of the northern Sacramento Valley, California

scientific article

Characterizing the Quaternary expression of active faulting along the Olinghouse, Carson, and Wabuska lineaments of the Walker Lane

article published in 2017

Displacement and Geometrical Characteristics of Earthquake Surface Ruptures: Issues and Implications for Seismic-Hazard Analysis and the Process of Earthquake Rupture

scientific article published in August 2008

Earthquake frequency distribution and the mechanics of faulting

scientific article published on 10 November 1983

Earthquake recurrence and rupture dynamics of Himalayan Frontal Thrust, India

scientific article published on 29 November 2001

Earthquakes, quaternary faults, and seismic hazard in California

scientific article published on 10 November 1986

Fault‐Scaling Relationships Depend on the Average Fault‐Slip Rate ⬇️

scientific article published on 7 November 2017

Field Reconnaissance after the 25 April 2015 M 7.8 Gorkha Earthquake

scholarly article by Stephen J. Angster et al published 28 October 2015 in Seismological Research Letters

Geological observations on large earthquakes along the Himalayan frontal fault near Kathmandu, Nepal

scholarly article by Steven G. Wesnousky et al published January 2017 in Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Historic Surface Faulting and Paleoseismicity in the Area of the 1954 Rainbow Mountain-Stillwater Earthquake Sequence, Central Nevada

scientific article published in August 2004

Holocene Earthquakes and Late Pleistocene Slip-Rate Estimates on the Wassuk Range Fault Zone, Nevada

scientific article published in August 2012

Large paleoearthquake timing and displacement near Damak in eastern Nepal on the Himalayan Frontal Thrust

scientific article published on 19 August 2017

Late Pleistocene and Holocene Paleoearthquake Activity of the Olinghouse Fault Zone, Nevada ⬇️

Late Pleistocene and Late Holocene Lake Highstands in the Pyramid Lake Subbasin of Lake Lahontan, Nevada, USA

scholarly article

Late Pleistocene fault slip rate, earthquake recurrence, and recency of slip along the Pyramid Lake fault zone, northern Walker Lane, United States

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Late Pleistocene regional extension rate derived from earthquake geology of late Quaternary faults across the Great Basin, Nevada, between 38.5 N and 40 N latitude

scientific article published on 28 October 2010

Late Quaternary slip rates for faults of the central Walker Lane (Nevada, USA): Spatiotemporal strain release in a strike-slip fault system

scientific article published on 29 July 2019

Long recurrence interval of faulting beyond the 2005 Kashmir earthquake around the northwestern margin of the Indo-Asian collision zone

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Low Footwall Accelerations and Variable Surface Rupture Behavior on the Fort Sage Mountains Fault, Northeast California

Neotectonics and Quaternary geology of the Hunter Mountain fault zone and Saline Valley region, southeastern California

scientific article published in January 2002

Neotectonics, geodesy, and seismic hazard in the Northern Walker Lane of Western North America: Thirty kilometers of crustal shear and no strike-slip? ⬇️

scientific article published in May 2012

Oblique slip, slip partitioning, spatial and temporal changes in the regional stress field, and the relative strength of active faults in the Basin and Range, western United States

scholarly article

Paleoseismic Trenches across the Sierra Nevada and Carson Range Fronts in Antelope Valley, California, and Reno, Nevada

scientific article published on 26 September 2011

Paleoseismic and Slip-Rate Observations along the Honey Lake Fault Zone, Northeastern California, USA

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Paleoseismic evidence of great surface rupture earthquakes along the Indian Himalaya

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Paleoseismic transect across the northern Great Basin

scholarly article

Paleoseismological evidence of surface faulting along the northeastern Himalayan front, India: Timing, size, and spatial extent of great earthquakes

scientific article published on 29 December 2010

Paleoseismology and slip rate of the western Tianjingshan fault of NE Tibet, China

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Predicting the endpoints of earthquake ruptures

scientific article published on November 2006

Quaternary Expression of Northern Great Valley Faults and Folds: Accommodating North-South Contraction between the Sierran Microplate and Oregon Block

scientific article published in 2017

Range-Bounding Normal Fault of Smith Valley, Nevada: Limits on Age of Last Surface-Rupture Earthquake and Late Pleistocene Rate of Displacement

scientific article published on 29 May 2011

Scaling Relations of Strike-Slip Earthquakes with Different Slip-Rate-Dependent Properties at Depth

scientific article published in June 2008

Scaling of Fault Parameters for Continental Strike-Slip Earthquakes

scientific article published in December 2007

Seismic constraints on the architecture of the Newport-Inglewood/Rose Canyon fault: Implications for the length and magnitude of future earthquake ruptures

scholarly article by Valerie Sahakian et al published 2017 in Journal of geophysical research. Solid earth

Seismological and structural evolution of strike-slip faults

scientific article published in Nature

Slip-Length Scaling in Large Earthquakes: The Role of Deep-Penetrating Slip below the Seismogenic Layer

scientific article published in August 2008

Static stress changes and earthquake triggering during the 1954 Fairview Peak and Dixie Valley earthquakes, central Nevada

scientific article published in 1997

Steps and Gaps in Ground Ruptures: Empirical Bounds on Rupture Propagation

scientific article published on 24 May 2016

Strike-slip faulting along the Wassuk Range of the northern Walker Lane, Nevada

scientific article published in 2014

Terrestrial cosmogenic surface exposure dating of glacial and associated landforms in the Ruby Mountains-East Humboldt Range of central Nevada and along the northeastern flank of the Sierra Nevada

Terrestrial cosmogenic surface exposure dating of moraines at Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada of California and slip rate estimate for the West Tahoe Fault

scientific article published in December 2017

The Biggest Little Contributions

scientific article published on 24 February 2016

The Lake Lahontan highstand: age, surficial characteristics, soil development, and regional shoreline correlation

The San Andreas and Walker Lane fault systems, western North America: transpression, transtension, cumulative slip and the structural evolution of a major transform plate boundary

scientific article published in August 2005

Variations in strength and slip rate along the san andreas fault system

scientific article

Viscosity structure of the crust and upper mantle in western Nevada from isostatic rebound patterns of the late Pleistocene Lake Lahontan high shoreline

scientific article published on 8 June 2007

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