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San Andreas Fault Point Reyes National Seashore Association ~ The San Andreas Fault zone is one of Point Reyes National Seashores defining features but most days you cant even see it Why The fault zone is deep underground where two tectonic plates meet and rub against each other The plates are rigid or almost rigid slabs of rock that comprise the crust and upper mantle of the Earth
Faults Point Reyes National Seashore National Park ~ The San Andreas Fault Zone is present at Point Reyes National Seashore and separates the Pacific plate from the slowing moving North American plate The Pacific plate is estimated to creep northwestward about two inches a year but the most dramatic displacement of this fault occurred in 1906 when the Point Reyes Peninsula leapt 20 feet northwestward
Point Reyes and the San Andreas Fault Zone ~ On the seaward side Point Reyes touches some of the most accessible seascapes in Northern California surrounded on good weather days by working fishing boats This book Point Reyes and the San Andreas Fault Zone provides a unique point of view with just over 100 pages of beautiful color aerial photographs
Geology of the San Andreas Fault Point Reyes National ~ Hike within the San Andreas Fault zone and learn about this active boundary between the North American and Pacific Plates We will view faultrelated landforms such as shutter ridges and sag ponds and discuss plate tectonics the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and natural hazards in the Bay Area
Point Reyes Past Present and Future ~ The boundary between these two plates is the San Andreas fault The San Andreas fault is a strikeslip fault that separates Point Reyes Peninsula from Marin County The fault zone travels through Bolinas Lagoon in the south through Olema Valley and out Tomales Bay in the north In the famous earthquake of 1906 Point Reyes Peninsula moved approximately 5 meters north relative to Marin County
Point Reyes Robert Campbell Photography ~ Available now 4995 Hardcover 3495 Softcover To order please call 866 966 8338 or click on email link at bottom of page Point Reyes and the San Andreas Fault Zone Aerial Photographs by Robert Campbell
Geology at Point Reyes National Seashore and Vicinity ~ The San Andreas Fault Zone is a dividing line between rocks of disparate origin and represents the classic boundary between the North American and Pacific plates—with the Point Reyes Peninsula residing on the Pacific Plate and the rest of Marin County being part of the North Ameri can Plate
In the Fault Zone Exploring Nature in the San Francisco ~ The San Andreas Fault has splintered into many strands resulting in a broad contact or fault zone in the Bay Area stretching from the east side of the Diablo Range to the coast One of its sister faults the Hayward runs along the west side of the East Bay hills
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