Submarine paleoseismology based on turbidite records

C Goldfinger - Annual Review of Marine Science, 2011 - annualreviews.org
Many of the largest earthquakes are generated at subduction zones or other plate boundary
fault systems near enough to the coast that marine environments may record evidence of …

Turbidite event history—Methods and implications for Holocene paleoseismicity of the Cascadia subduction zone

C Goldfinger, CH Nelson, AE Morey, JE Johnson… - 2012 - pubs.usgs.gov
Cascadia Basin includes the deep ocean floor over the Juan de Fuca and Gorda Plates and
extends from Vancouver Island, Canada, to the Mendocino Escarpment off northern …

The importance of site selection, sediment supply, and hydrodynamics: A case study of submarine paleoseismology on the northern Cascadia margin, Washington …

C Goldfinger, S Galer, J Beeson, T Hamilton, B Black… - Marine Geology, 2017 - Elsevier
The Washington continental margin presents both a classic test of submarine
paleoseismology, and an opportunity to explore advancement of the field through analysis of …

Rupture lengths and temporal history of significant earthquakes on the offshore and north coast segments of the Northern San Andreas Fault based on turbidite …

C Goldfinger, AE Morey, CH Nelson… - Earth and Planetary …, 2007 - Elsevier
74 piston, gravity and jumbo Kasten cores were collected from channel and canyon systems
draining the northern California continental margin to investigate the record of periodic …

Late Holocene rupture of the northern San Andreas fault and possible stress linkage to the Cascadia subduction zone

C Goldfinger, K Grijalva… - Bulletin of the …, 2008 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
We relate the late Holocene northern San Andreas fault (NSAF) paleoseismic history
developed using marine sediment cores along the northern California continental margin to …

A 6600 year earthquake history in the region of the 2004 Sumatra-Andaman subduction zone earthquake

JR Patton, C Goldfinger, AE Morey, K Ikehara… - …, 2015 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
In order to investigate the possibility of a long-term paleoseismic history from offshore
sedimentary records in Sumatra, we collected 144 deep-sea sediment cores in the trench …

How large peak ground acceleration by large earthquakes could generate turbidity currents along the slope of northern Japan Trench

K Ikehara, K Usami, T Kanamatsu - Progress in Earth and Planetary …, 2023 - Springer
Deep-sea turbidite has been used to determine the history of occurrence of large
earthquakes. Surface-sediment remobilization is a mechanism of the generation of …

Spatially limited mud turbidites on the Cascadia margin: Segmented earthquake ruptures?

C Goldfinger, AE Morey, B Black… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2013 - nhess.copernicus.org
A series of 23 thin, mostly mud-silt turbidites are found interspersed between larger, well-
dated and regionally correlated paleoseismic sandy turbidites that extend along most of the …

Are great Cascadia earthquakes recorded in the sedimentary records from small forearc lakes?

AE Morey, C Goldfinger, CE Briles… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2013 - nhess.copernicus.org
Here we investigate sedimentary records from four small inland lakes located in the
southern Cascadia forearc region for evidence of earthquakes. Three of these lakes are in …

Seismoturbidite record as preserved at core sites at the Cascadia and Sumatra–Andaman subduction zones

JR Patton, C Goldfinger, AE Morey… - … Hazards and Earth …, 2013 - nhess.copernicus.org
Turbidite deposition along slope and trench settings is evaluated for the Cascadia and
Sumatra–Andaman subduction zones. Source proximity, basin effects, turbidity current flow …