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The Pescadero Fault is a right lateral-moving transform fault located on the seafloor of the southern Gulf of California. It links the Pescadero Basin to the north with the Alarcon Basin to the south. All these features are part of the Gulf of California Rift Zone, the northern extension of the East Pacific Rise.

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Pescadero Fault

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The Pescadero Fault is a right lateral-moving transform fault located on the seafloor of the southern Gulf of California. It links the Pescadero Basin...

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Gulf of California Rift Zone

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Imperial Fault Zone Cerro Prieto Fault Ballenas Fault Partida Fault San Lorenzo Fault Guaymas Fault Carmen Fault Farallon Fault Atl Fault Pescadero Fault Tamayo...

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Pescadero Basin

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Gulf. The basin is linked to the Pescadero Fault to the south, and the Atl Fault in the north, two of the transform faults of the Gulf of California Rift...

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List of seismic faults in Mexico

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Fault Atl Fault Murillo Fault Pescadero Fault Tamayo Fault Rivera Transform Fault Santa Anna Madrid Fault Santa Maria Fault Acambay-Tixmadejé Fault System...

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Atl Fault

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Gulf of California. It links the Farallon Basin to the north with the Pescadero Basin to the south. All these features are part of the Gulf of California...

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Pescadero Middle and High School

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Pescadero Middle and High School is a public school located in Pescadero, California, United States, the only middle and high school within the La Honda–Pescadero...

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Alarcon Basin

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Alarcon Rise. The basin and rise are linked to the Tamayo Fault to the south, and the Pescadero Fault in the north. Continent-Ocean Transition Across the Alarcon...

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Carrizo Plain

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Andreas Fault and aligned to it in the Carrizo Plain is the Dragon's Back pressure ridge. The Big Spring Fault, the San Juan Fault, the Morales Fault, and...

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Pinnacles National Park

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moved 200 miles (320 km) from its original location on the San Andreas Fault, embedded in a portion of the California Pacific Coast Ranges. Pinnacles...

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San Francisco Peninsula

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Los Altos, Menlo Park, Millbrae, Mountain View, Pacifica, Palo Alto, Pescadero, Portola Valley, Redwood City, San Bruno, San Carlos, San Mateo, South...

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Mount Umunhum

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forces associated with a left bend in the San Andreas fault. Starting near Uvas Canyon, the fault stops trending northwest but instead bends west-northwest...

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Joshua Tree National Park

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forces along the San Andreas Fault system compressed and lifted the crust material that formed these ranges. The San Andreas Fault itself passes southwest...

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Chicamocha Canyon

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Formation unconformably overlies the Lower Paleozoic section. The Jurassic Pescadero Quartzmonzonite, Jordán, and San Gil Formations, and the Cretaceous Tibú-Mercedes...

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California

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It has many earthquakes due to several faults running through the state, the largest being the San Andreas Fault. About 37,000 earthquakes are recorded...

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Pigeon Point Formation

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Peninsula, on the coast and with its inland section is near the San Gregorio Fault system. It was formed in the Campanian and Maastrichtian ages of the Late...

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Point Reyes National Seashore

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Andreas Fault, about half of which is sunk below sea level and forms Tomales Bay. The peninsula is part of the Salinian Block while across the fault is the...

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Point Dume

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deformation. The primary offshore fault is the Dume fault, showing Holocene displacement. Onshore, the Malibu Coast fault is active and has a steep northward...

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Pillar Point Bluff

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smaller group known as the Guemelento or Wemelente lived in the upper Pescadero Creek area. See the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve map and brochure for details...

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Greater Los Angeles

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Mandalay State Beach McGrath State Beach Mount San Jacinto State Park Pescadero State Beach Pío Pico State Historic Park Placerita Canyon State Park Point...

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Hospital Creek

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County. Originally called Arroyo de Ospital in the Diseño del Rancho Pescadero, this creek was a watering place on the El Camino Viejo. A map of routes...

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List of California state parks

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1,909 773 1932 Pelican State Beach State beach Del Norte 5.2 2.1 1947 Pescadero State Beach State beach San Mateo 700 280 1958 Petaluma Adobe State Historic...

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Channel Islands National Park

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appears to be a faulted east-west trending anticline. Major faults include the Santa Cruz Island Fault and the Santa Rosa Island Fault.: 1, 9  A stratigraphic...

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Pajaro River

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the Pajaro levee system. Other faults within the watershed are the Zayante fault, Sargent Fault, and Calaveras fault. A. R. Wilson Granite Rock quarry...

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Jewish Community High School of the Bay

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Other member schools in BCL-Central are Drew School, Gateway High School, Pescadero High School, San Domenico School, San Francisco Waldorf School, and The...

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Verdugo Mountains

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antiformal fault block, bounded on the south by the Verdugo Fault, a north-dipping reverse fault, and on the north by the Sierra Madre thrust fault near the...

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The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park

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Zayante earthquake faults affect the geology of the state park. Slightly southeast of park boundaries runs the San Gregorio; the Zayante fault intersects with...

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Chibcha Terrane

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- Givetian San Pedro (formerly 'Silgará Formation') Chicamocha (idem) Pescadero La Corcova Bucamanga - basement Floresta - Cambro-Ordovician Chuscales...

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Whipple Mountains

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other mid- and upper-crustal fault processes abound along the detachment surface. A number of high-angle normal faults accommodating tilting and extension...

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