The Southern Segment

The Southern Segment
Author: Fondation européenne de la science
Publisher:
Total Pages: 267
Release: 1985
Genre:
ISBN: 9782903148430

Paleoseismic Investigation of the Northern Strand of the Nephi Segment of the Wasatch Fault Zone at Santaquin, Utah

Paleoseismic Investigation of the Northern Strand of the Nephi Segment of the Wasatch Fault Zone at Santaquin, Utah
Author: Christopher B. DuRoss
Publisher: Utah Geological Survey
Total Pages: 39
Release: 2008
Genre: CD-ROMs
ISBN: 1557917892

This CD contains a 33 page report, appendix, and plate. This study presents the results of fault-trench excavations near Santaquin, Utah, and includes discussion of (1) previous paleoseismic investigations on the Nephi segment, (2) the geology of the Santaquin trench site and excavations (3) paleoseismic results, including the timing of the most recent surface-faulting earthquake, fault displacement and slip rate, and surface-faulting earthquake recurrence and (4) implications for the segmentation of the southern Wasatch fault zone.