Cascadia's Fault by Jerry Thompson

Cascadia's Fault by Jerry Thompson

Author:Jerry Thompson
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Counterpoint
Published: 2012-06-14T04:00:00+00:00


This photograph from March 2007 shows signs of a new public awareness of tsunami dangers on West Coast beaches. Residents of Seaside, Oregon, have learned the tsunami evacuation route and know they will have as little as fifteen minutes to leave the downtown core once a large quake on the nearby Cascadia Subduction Zone has begun. (Doug Trent)

Hauling a turbidite core sample aboard the research ship Roger Revelle off the coast of Sumatra in May 2007. Offshore landslides triggered by massive earthquakes have left a series of “tectonic fingerprints” in the deep-sea mud. (Chris Aikenhead)



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