Paleoseismology

Branch of seismology concerned with ancient earthquakes. Clues which indicate seismic activities in the geologic past are used to date and determine the effects of those earthquakes.
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Locations of sediment cores collected from Montague Island, AK

This dataset includes locations of sediment cores collected from coastal environments on Montague Island, Alaska. The cores were collected with hand driven peat augers to assess environmental changes related to tectonic uplift caused by historic and prehistoric earthquakes.

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Computed Tomography (CT) scans of sediment cores collected from Montague Island, AK

This dataset includes computed tomography (CT) scans of sediment cores collected from coastal environments on Montague Island, Alaska. The cores were collected with hand driven peat augers to assess environmental changes related to tectonic uplift caused by historic and prehistoric earthquakes.

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