List of works - Alan R. Nelson

The Wasatch fault zone, Utah—segmentation and history of Holocene earthquakes

scientific article published in January 1991

Radiocarbon evidence for extensive plate-boundary rupture about 300 years ago at the Cascadia subduction zone

scientific article published in Nature

Holocene fault scarps near Tacoma, Washington, USA

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Tsunami history of an Oregon coastal lake reveals a 4600 yr record of great earthquakes on the Cascadia subduction zone

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Late Holocene earthquakes on the Toe Jam Hill fault, Seattle fault zone, Bainbridge Island, Washington

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Heterogeneous rupture in the great Cascadia earthquake of 1700 inferred from coastal subsidence estimates

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A sea-level database for the Pacific coast of central North America

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Tsunami recurrence in the eastern Alaska-Aleutian arc: A Holocene stratigraphic record from Chirikof Island, Alaska

scholarly article by Alan R. Nelson et al published 1 July 2015 in Geosphere

Great earthquakes of variable magnitude at the Cascadia subduction zone

scholarly article by Alan R. Nelson et al published May 2006 in Quaternary Research

Modern foraminifera, δ13C, and bulk geochemistry of central Oregon tidal marshes and their application in paleoseismology

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Holocene earthquakes and right-lateral slip on the left-lateral Darrington–Devils Mountain fault zone, northern Puget Sound, Washington

scientific article

Variability of intertidal foraminiferal assemblages in a salt marsh, Oregon, USA

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Paleoseismology of the Wasatch Fault Zone: A Summary of Recent Investigations, Interpretations, and Conclusions

scientific article published in 1992

Coastal evidence for Holocene subduction-zone earthquakes and tsunamis in central Chile

scientific article published in April 2015

Uplift and subsidence reveal a nonpersistent megathrust rupture boundary (Sitkinak Island, Alaska)

scholarly article by Richard W. Briggs et al published 14 April 2014 in Geophysical Research Letters

Differences in coastal subsidence in southern Oregon (USA) during at least six prehistoric megathrust earthquakes

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Holocene Earthquakes of Magnitude 7 during Westward Escape of the Olympic Mountains, Washington

scholarly article by Alan R. Nelson et al published 25 September 2017 in Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America

Field and laboratory data from an earthquake history study of the Toe Jam Hill Fault, Bainbridge Island, Washington

scholarly article by Alan R. Nelson et al published 2002 in Open-File Report

Subduction zone slip variability during the last millennium, south-central Chile

scientific article published in November 2017

The potential for great earthquakes in Oregon and Washington; an overview of recent coastal geologic studies and their bearing on segmentation of Holocene ruptures, central Cascadia subduction zone

scholarly article by Alan R. Nelson & Stephen F. Personius published 1991 in Open-File Report

Testing Megathrust Rupture Models Using Tsunami Deposits

scientific article published in May 2024

Beach ridges as paleoseismic indicators of abrupt coastal subsidence during subduction zone earthquakes, and implications for Alaska-Aleutian subduction zone paleoseismology, southeast coast of the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska

scholarly article by Harvey M. Kelsey et al published April 2015 in Quaternary Science Reviews

Diverse rupture modes for surface-deforming upper plate earthquakes in the southern Puget Lowland of Washington State

scholarly article by Alan R. Nelson et al published August 2014 in Geosphere

Changing impacts of Alaska-Aleutian subduction zone tsunamis in California under future sea-level rise

scientific article published in 2021

Map and data for Quaternary faults and folds in Washington state

scientific article published in 2004

The Catfish Lake Scarp, Allyn, Washington preliminary field data and implications for earthquake hazards posed by the Tacoma Fault

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Field and Laboratory Data From an Earthquake History Study of Scarps of the Lake Creek-Boundary Creek Fault Between the Elwha River and Siebert Creek, Clallam County, Washington

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A 600-year-long stratigraphic record of tsunamis in south-central Chile

scientific article published on 28 July 2016

Relationships between diatoms and tidal environments in Oregon and Washington, USA

Back to full interseismic plate locking decades after the giant 1960 Chile earthquake

scientific article published in Nature Communications

List of works by Alan R. Nelson

The Wasatch fault zone, Utah—segmentation and history of Holocene earthquakes

Radiocarbon evidence for extensive plate-boundary rupture about 300 years ago at the Cascadia subduction zone

Holocene fault scarps near Tacoma, Washington, USA

Tsunami history of an Oregon coastal lake reveals a 4600 yr record of great earthquakes on the Cascadia subduction zone

Late Holocene earthquakes on the Toe Jam Hill fault, Seattle fault zone, Bainbridge Island, Washington

Heterogeneous rupture in the great Cascadia earthquake of 1700 inferred from coastal subsidence estimates

A sea-level database for the Pacific coast of central North America

Tsunami recurrence in the eastern Alaska-Aleutian arc: A Holocene stratigraphic record from Chirikof Island, Alaska

Great earthquakes of variable magnitude at the Cascadia subduction zone

Modern foraminifera, δ13C, and bulk geochemistry of central Oregon tidal marshes and their application in paleoseismology

Holocene earthquakes and right-lateral slip on the left-lateral Darrington–Devils Mountain fault zone, northern Puget Sound, Washington

Variability of intertidal foraminiferal assemblages in a salt marsh, Oregon, USA

Paleoseismology of the Wasatch Fault Zone: A Summary of Recent Investigations, Interpretations, and Conclusions

Coastal evidence for Holocene subduction-zone earthquakes and tsunamis in central Chile

Uplift and subsidence reveal a nonpersistent megathrust rupture boundary (Sitkinak Island, Alaska)

Differences in coastal subsidence in southern Oregon (USA) during at least six prehistoric megathrust earthquakes

Holocene Earthquakes of Magnitude 7 during Westward Escape of the Olympic Mountains, Washington

Field and laboratory data from an earthquake history study of the Toe Jam Hill Fault, Bainbridge Island, Washington

Subduction zone slip variability during the last millennium, south-central Chile

The potential for great earthquakes in Oregon and Washington; an overview of recent coastal geologic studies and their bearing on segmentation of Holocene ruptures, central Cascadia subduction zone

Testing Megathrust Rupture Models Using Tsunami Deposits

Beach ridges as paleoseismic indicators of abrupt coastal subsidence during subduction zone earthquakes, and implications for Alaska-Aleutian subduction zone paleoseismology, southeast coast of the Kenai Peninsula, Alaska

Diverse rupture modes for surface-deforming upper plate earthquakes in the southern Puget Lowland of Washington State

Changing impacts of Alaska-Aleutian subduction zone tsunamis in California under future sea-level rise

Map and data for Quaternary faults and folds in Washington state

The Catfish Lake Scarp, Allyn, Washington preliminary field data and implications for earthquake hazards posed by the Tacoma Fault

Field and Laboratory Data From an Earthquake History Study of Scarps of the Lake Creek-Boundary Creek Fault Between the Elwha River and Siebert Creek, Clallam County, Washington

A 600-year-long stratigraphic record of tsunamis in south-central Chile

Relationships between diatoms and tidal environments in Oregon and Washington, USA

Back to full interseismic plate locking decades after the giant 1960 Chile earthquake

Sedimentary evidence of prehistoric distant‐source tsunamis in the Hawaiian Islands