Characterization of Quaternary and suspected Quaternary faults, Amargosa area, Nevada and California

Characterization of Quaternary and suspected Quaternary faults, Amargosa area, Nevada and California [electronic resource]

This report presents the results of geologic studies that help define the Quaternary history of selected faults in the region around Yucca Mountain, Nevada. These results are relevant to the seismic-design basis of a potential nuclear waste repository at Yucca Mountain. The relevancy is based, in pa...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Online Access
Corporate Author: United States. Department of Energy. Nevada Operations Office (Researcher)
Format: Government Document Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Oak Ridge, Tenn. : United States. Dept. of Energy ; distributed by the Office of Scientific and Technical Information, U.S. Dept. of Energy, 1995.
Subjects:
Geologic Faults.
Mapping.
Displacement Rates.
Age Estimation.
Radioactive Waste Facilities.
Site Characterization.
Yucca Mountain.
Geologic History.
Nuclear Fuels ;54 Environmental Sciences.

Internet

Online Access

Online

Holdings details from Online
Call Number: E 1.99:USGS-OFR--95-613
E 1.99:USGS-OFR--95-613 Available

Similar Items