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Center for Neotectonic Studies University of Nevada-Reno, Reno, Nevada 89557-6067
Abstract
Within the context of the historical record of seismicity, we review the geological data bearing on the Quaternary slip rates and paleoearthquake histories of active faults in southern California.
Footnotes
1 Present address: California Division of Mines and Geology, Sacramento, California.
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