Scientific Drilling Into the San Andreas Fault Zone —An Overview of SAFOD’s First Five Years
The San Andreas Fault Observatory at Depth (SAFOD)was drilled to study the physical and chemical processes controlling faulting and earthquake generation along an active, plate-bounding fault at depth. SAFOD is located near Parkfield, California and penetrates a section of the fault that is moving d...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2011-03-01
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| Series: | Scientific Drilling |
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| Online Access: | http://www.iodp.org/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_download&gid=3146 |