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Title:

Crustal structure and earthquake hazards of the subduction zone in southwestern British Columbia and western Washington / by Michael A. Fisher [and others].

Publisher:

U.S. Department of the InteriorU.S. Geological Survey,

Copyright Date:

2005

Description:

iv, 28 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 28 cm.

Subject:

Seismic prospecting--Northwest, Pacific.
Earthquakes--Northwest, Pacific.
Geology, Structural--Pacific Coast.--Pacific Coast.
Geology, Structural--Pacific Coast.--Pacific Coast.
Subduction zones--Northwest, Pacific.

Other Authors:

Fisher, Michael A. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86831630
Geological Survey (U.S.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80092173

Notes:

"Earthquakes pose a serious hazard for urban areas of the Pacific Northwest. Marine geophysical data probe earthquake source regions and can help spur preparedness for possible major disasters." Three maps on 3 folded plates in pocket. Shipping list no.: 2006-0080-P. Includes bibliographical references (pages 23-28).

Series:

Earthquake hazards of the Pacific Northwest coastal and marine regions
Professional paper ; 1661-C

ISBN:

9781411306738
1411306732

OCLC:

(OCoLC)62595762

LCCN:

2005452556

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)