The Sandwich Fault Zone is a fault zone that runs northwest from Oswego to Ogle County, transecting Lee County in Northern Illinois. The fault has generally...
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The New Madrid Seismic Zone (NMSZ) (/ˈmædrɪd/), sometimes called the New Madrid Fault Line, is a major seismic zone and a prolific source of intraplate...
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California Sandwich City Hall Sandwich Fault Zone von KleinSmid Mansion U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sandwich, Illinois...
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Fault zone hydrogeology is the study of how brittlely deformed rocks alter fluid flows in different lithological settings, such as clastic, igneous and...
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Geology of Illinois Illinois Basin New Madrid Seismic Zone Sandwich Fault Zone Wabash Valley Seismic Zone "M 5.2 - 7 km NNE of Bellmont, Illinois". USGS. 18...
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in the Scotia subduction zone, where the South American plate subducts westward beneath the Scotia Plate and South Sandwich microplate (a component of...
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List of tectonic plate interactions (redirect from List of subduction zones)
East. The Owen Fracture Zone along the southeastern boundary of the Arabian Plate. The East Anatolian and North Anatolian faults run across much of Turkey...
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Register of Historic Places listings in LaSalle County, Illinois Sandwich Fault Zone "La Salle County, Illinois – Fact Sheet". American FactFinder. United...
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from the formation of limonite. The bluff is along the axis of the Sandwich Fault Zone, separating Ordovician exposures from those of the Cambrian period...
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deeper into the mantle. A subduction zone makes up most of the border of Philippine Sea Plate and Sunda Plate, the fault being partially responsible for the...
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Scotia Plate (section Shackleton Fracture Zone)
Fracture Zone is the former eastern edge of the Phoenix Plate. The eastern edge of the Scotia Plate is a spreading ridge bounded by the South Sandwich microplate...
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fault surface was about 3 to 4 m (9.8 to 13.1 ft). The earthquake appears to have only partially ruptured the Shumagin segment of the subduction zone...
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a complex boundary with the Antarctic Plate, the Scotia Plate, and the Sandwich Plate; the westerly edge is a convergent boundary with the subducting Nazca...
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South Atlantic Ocean south-westward to a major transform fault boundary east of the South Sandwich Islands. Near the Bouvet Triple Junction the spreading...
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for "Crazy as a Soup Sandwich", which originally aired as an episode of TV show The Twilight Zone in 1989. Introduction: "The Fault in My Line" "The Man...
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Antarctic Peninsula South Sandwich Islands Andes Austral Volcanic Zone South Volcanic Zone Central Volcanic Zone North Volcanic Zone Central America Volcanic...
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Geology of the Pyrenees (section Subpyrenean Zone)
frontal fault or NPFF), a major thrust fault along which units from the North Pyrenean Zone have been transported over the Subpyrenean Zone, southernmost...
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along a fault line, blocking or diverting drainage. Typically, a shutter ridge creates a valley corresponding to the alignment of the fault that produces...
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nearby town of El Indiviso. A liquefaction zone bounded by the Cerro Prieto Fault and the Laguna Salada Fault was observed. Mexicali, El Centro, San Diego...
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Kīlauea (section Hilina fault system)
its summit and two active rift zones, one extending 125 km (78 mi) east and the other 35 km (22 mi) west. An active fault of unknown depth moves vertically...
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thrust fault is more likely to produce a teletsunami than lateral displacement from strike-slip fault.[citation needed] Because of this, subduction zones, which...
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An estimated 1,600 km (1,000 mi) of fault surface slipped (or ruptured) about 15 m (50 ft) along the subduction zone where the Indian Plate slides under...
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unknown thrust faults that form part of the overall fault zone, without rupturing the main strike-slip fault strand. The same fault zone is thought to...
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Cohen (January 19, 2016). "Wealth inequality rising fast, Oxfam says, faulting tax havens". Boston Globe. Archived from the original on April 25, 2016...
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basin within a transform fault zone, is not an oceanic trench. Trenches, along with volcanic arcs and Wadati-Benioff zones (zones of earthquakes under a...
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River Niger (1976), J. D.'s Revenge (1976) and A Hero Ain't Nothin' but a Sandwich (1978). TV movies included Carter's Army, the prestigious Centennial, Attica...
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Philippine Mobile Belt (section Collision zones)
includes two subduction zones, the Manila Trench to the west and the Philippine Trench to the east, as well as the Philippine Fault System. Within the Belt...
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overly ambitious while others playing it overly safe. The judges found fault with at least one dish in each team, and though Emma's burger lacked all...
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(19:28:31 UTC, 4 March) along the subduction zone due to reverse faulting. The USGS estimated that the rupture zone was 175 by 75 km (109 by 47 mi) in area...
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areas extend north along the Red Sea coast and north into Lebanon. A fault zone also exists along the Red Sea, with continental rifting creating trough-like...
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