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

SE Engelhart, M Vacchi, BP Horton, AR Nelson… - Quaternary Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
A database of published and new relative sea-level (RSL) data for the past 16 ka constrains
the sea-level histories of the Pacific coast of central North America (southern British …

Quaternary rupture of a crustal fault beneath Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

KD Morell, C Regalla, LJ Leonard, C Amos, V Levson - GSA Today, 2017 - open.bu.edu
The seismic potential of crustal faults within the forearc of the northern Cascadia subduction
zone in British Columbia has remained elusive, despite the recognition of recent seismic …

Holocene marine terraces as recorders of earthquake uplift: Insights from a rocky coast in southern Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

N Litchfield, R Morgenstern, K Clark… - Earth Surface …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
On rocky tectonic coasts, data from Holocene marine terraces may constrain the timing of
coseismic uplift and help identify the causative faults. Challenges in marine terrace …

The cryptic seismic potential of the Pichilemu blind fault in Chile revealed by off-fault geomorphology

J Jara-Muñoz, D Melnick, S Li, A Socquet… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The first step towards assessing hazards in seismically active regions involves mapping
capable faults and estimating their recurrence times. While the mapping of active faults is …

Discovery of an Active Forearc Fault in an Urban Region: Holocene Rupture on the X EOL X ELE K‐Elk Lake Fault, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

N Harrichhausen, T Finley, KD Morell, C Regalla… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Subduction forearcs are subject to seismic hazard from upper plate faults that are often
invisible to instrumental monitoring networks. Identifying active faults in forearcs therefore …

Estimation of historical earthquake-induced liquefaction in Fraser River delta using NBCC 2020 GMPEs in deterministic and probabilistic frameworks

A Javanbakht, S Molnar, A Sadrekarimi… - Earthquake …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Paleo-liquefaction features of sand dykes and sand blows were identified in the 1990s at
multiple host sediments in the Fraser River delta in southern British Columbia all younger …

Differential uplift and incision of the Yakima River terraces, central Washington State

AM Bender, CB Amos, P Bierman… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The fault‐related Yakima folds deform Miocene basalts and younger deposits of the
Columbia Plateau in central Washington State. Geodesy implies~ 2 mm/yr of NNE directed …

Evidence for distributed clockwise rotation of the crust in the northwestern United States from fault geometries and focal mechanisms

TM Brocher, RE Wells, AP Lamb, CS Weaver - Tectonics, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Paleomagnetic and GPS data indicate that Washington and Oregon have rotated clockwise
for the past 16 Myr. Late Cenozoic and Quaternary fault geometries, seismicity lineaments …

Crustal earthquake triggering by pre‐historic great earthquakes on subduction zone thrusts

B Sherrod, J Gomberg - Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Triggering of earthquakes on upper plate faults during and shortly after recent great (M> 8.0)
subduction thrust earthquakes raises concerns about earthquake triggering following …

Stratigraphy and provenance of forearc sequences in the Lichi Mélange, Coastal Range: Geological records of the active Taiwan arc‐continent collision

WH Chen, CY Huang, Y Yan, Y Dilek… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The Lichi Mélange in the Coastal Range, eastern Taiwan, is considered as sheared forearc
sequences. However, the age of these sequences is still uncertain, and their significance for …