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Bridging earthquakes and mountain building in the Santa Cruz Mountains, CA

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Published in 2022 at "Science Advances"

DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abi6031

Abstract: Relative crustal motions along active faults generate earthquakes, and repeated earthquake cycles build mountain ranges over millions of years. However, the long-term summation of elastic, earthquake-related deformation cannot produce the deformation recorded within the rock… read more here.

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