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Filtering by: Subject Plate tectonics Committee Member Yeats, Robert Resource Type Dissertation Rights Statement In Copyright

1. Diffuse deformation patterns along the North American plate boundary zone, offshore western United States

Creator:: Chaytor, Jason D.
Abstract:: Plate boundaries are commonly regions of complex, diffuse deformation with the motion across the boundary accommodated by numerous structural systems, rather than being narrow, discrete zones of deformation. One such boundary occurs where the North American plate makes contact with Juan de Fuca, Gorda, and Pacific plates along the west...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ) Shaded-bathymetric map of Gorda plate (b) Tectonic setting of Gorda plate