The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 209, Issues 4-6National Geographic Society., 2006 - Geography |
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BY JOEL ACHENBACH PHOTOGRAPHS BY PETER ESSICK The Hayward Fault . a long and lethal crack in the Earth , slices along the base of the Berkeley Hills and directly through the University of California . It passes under a theater and a ...
BY JOEL ACHENBACH PHOTOGRAPHS BY PETER ESSICK The Hayward Fault . a long and lethal crack in the Earth , slices along the base of the Berkeley Hills and directly through the University of California . It passes under a theater and a ...
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They literally walked the " mole tracks " where the fault rupture had churned across barnyards and meadows . Then they continued south for 600 miles , reading the landscape , discovering the unbroken sections of the fault .
They literally walked the " mole tracks " where the fault rupture had churned across barnyards and meadows . Then they continued south for 600 miles , reading the landscape , discovering the unbroken sections of the fault .
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In the compacted sediment and peat of a trench dug across the fault trace , the University of Missouri geologist can discern a faint fracture , a line that slants across the trench wall from upper left to lower right .
In the compacted sediment and peat of a trench dug across the fault trace , the University of Missouri geologist can discern a faint fracture , a line that slants across the trench wall from upper left to lower right .
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