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New Geologic Maps Highlight Bay Area Earthquake Hazards URL: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/regional/nca/qmap/ Description: "The U.S. Geological Survey and the California Geological Survey announce [in February 2006] two new digital geologic maps of the densely populated section of the San Francisco Bay area. ... The first is a new map of the young geologic deposits in the low-lying sections of the Bay Area. ... The second of the maps shows the likelihood that these young deposits will liquefy [during an earthquake.]" Maps are available as PDF documents. LII Topics: Earthquakes, Earthquakes--California, Geology Publisher: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Extra Keywords USGS seismic hazard zone map Library of Congress Subject Headings: Earthquake zones -- Maps Earthquakes -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area Geology -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area LII Database Information: Record 20743 created by Maria Brandt on 02/27/2006 Last modification on 03/01/2006 Published: 03/02/2006 Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/20743 |
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