Seismically induced slump on an extremely gentle slope (<1°) of the Pleistocene Tecopa paleolake (California)

Authors :: Gary R. Scott
Luis Gibert
Francisco J. García-Tortosa
Pedro Alfaro
Source :: Geology. 39:1055-1058
Publication Year :: 2011
Publisher :: Geological Society of America, 2011.
Abstract: A superbly exposed ∼5 km 2 slump is developed in middle Pleistocene lacustrine deposits of the Tecopa Basin (California, United States). A subhorizontal detachment (

Subjects :: Slump
Pleistocene
Geochemistry
Geology
Lacustrine deposits
Structural basin
Geomorphology

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