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News Release 10-011
New Earthquake Information Unearthed by San Andreas Fault Studies
Stream channel offsets features linked to large earthquakes
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View of the southeast channel of the Bidart Fan site, Carrizo Plain, looking downstream.
Credit: L. Grant Ludwig
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The northwest offset channel of the Bidart Fan, Carrizo Plain, looking downstream.
Credit: L. Grant Ludwig
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Scientists Ramon Arrowsmith/ASU (back, left) and Sinan Akciz/UCI (back, right) in the Carrizo Plain.
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Zielke and Arrowsmith, both of ASU, stand in the bottom of a San Andreas trench.
Credit: L. Grant Ludwig
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View of an offset stream channel along the Carrizo Plain section of the San Andreas Fault.
Credit: O. Zielke
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Shown clockwise from top: photo from balloon; Zielke and Arrowsmith in San Andreas; Akciz with samples; mapping faulting.
Credit: L. Grant Ludwig
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The southeast channel of the Bidart Fan/Carrizo Plain, has been offset 16 meters by 5 quakes.
Credit: L. Grant Ludwig
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