Class Summary – Wednesday, January 26 – Elastic Rebound

Students completed an in-class exercise related to elastic rebound, looking at the strain accumulation occurring near the central San Andreas Fault. The data we used are from

Schmalzle, G., Dixon, T., Malservisi, R., & Govers, R. (2006). Strain accumulation across the Carrizo segment of the San Andreas Fault, California: Impact of laterally varying crustal properties. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 111(B5).

You can see the worksheet on Canvas.

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