{"product_id":"tectonics-and-seismic-structure-of-alaska-and-northwestern-canada-isbn-9781394195916","title":"Tectonics and Seismic Structure of Alaska and Northwestern Canada","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNew insights into geologic and tectonic processes in Alaska and northwestern Canada\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe northwest of the North American continent is geologically dynamic and tectonically active. A network of seismic and geodetic instruments deployed across the region as part of the EarthScope project provided data crucial to understanding its geological, tectonic, and seismic processes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTectonics and Seismic Structure of Alaska and Northwestern Canada: EarthScope and Beyond\u003c\/i\u003e presents review papers and new scientific studies using EarthScope data to advance understanding of the region’s structure, seismic activity, and geodynamic processes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout this volume:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescribes the infrastructure and capabilities of the EarthScope seismic and geodetic networks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDraws from a comprehensive set of geophysical data\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes field studies, laboratory analyses, and numerical modeling\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSpans processes from the Earth’s interior and the lower mantle to the crust and surface\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers examples from subduction zones, fault systems, and some of the largest recorded earthquakes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides scientific explanations for the natural landscapes and ongoing movements shaping the northwest of the North American continent\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe American Geophysical Union promotes discovery in Earth and space science for the benefit of humanity. Its publications disseminate scientific knowledge and provide resources for researchers, students, and professionals.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Companion Website xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I An Introduction to the EarthScope Networks\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 EarthScope Networks in Alaska and Northwestern Canada 3\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJeffrey T. Freymueller and Michael E. West\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Perspectives on Transportable Array Alaska Background Noise Levels 15\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAdam T. Ringler, Kasey Aderhold, Robert E. Anthony, Robert W. Busby, Andy Frassetto, Toshiro Tanimoto, and David C. Wilson\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Synthesis Studies of Alaska and Northwestern Canada: From the Crust to the Lower Mantle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 A Decade of Alaska Seismicity: 2013–2022 47\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eNatalia A. Ruppert\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Updating the Crustal Fault Model for the 2023 National Seismic Hazard Model for Alaska 85\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003ePeter J. Haeussler, Adrian M. Bender, Peter M. Powers, Richard D. Koehler, and Daniel S. Brothers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Geodetic Observations of Tectonic Deformation in Alaska and Western Canada: The EarthScope Revolution 129\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJulie Elliott, Jeffrey T. Freymueller, and Ronni Grapenthin\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Synthesis of the Seismic Structure of the Greater Alaska Region: Continental Lithosphere 185\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eXiaotao Yang, Michael Everett Mann, Karen M. Fischer, Margarete A. Jadamec, Songqiao Shawn Wei, Gary L. Pavlis, and Andrew John Schaeffer Copyrighted Material\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Structure, Origin, and Deformation of the Lithosphere in the Northern Canadian Cordillera From High-Resolution, Passive-Source Seismic Velocity Models 215\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eClément Estève, Pascal Audet, Derek Leigh Schutt, Richard Craig Aster, Andrew John Schaeffer, and Joel F. Cubley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Synthesis of the Seismic Structure of the Greater Alaska Region: Subducting Slab Geometry 237\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eGary L. Pavlis, Margarete A. Jadamec, Michael Everett Mann, Xiaotao Yang, Andrew John Schaeffer, Songqiao Shawn Wei, and Karen M. Fischer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Synthesis of the Seismic Structure of the Greater Alaska Region: Geodynamics Implications 267\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMargarete A. Jadamec, Gary L. Pavlis, Xiaotao Yang, Karen M. Fischer, Songqiao Shawn Wei, Michael Everett Mann, and Andrew John Schaeffer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Aleutian–alaska Subduction: Properties, Interface Structure, and Dynamics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 An Alaska–Aleutian Subduction Zone Interface Earthquake Recurrence Model From Geology and Geodesy 301\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRich Briggs, Robert C. Witter, Jeffrey T. Freymueller, Peter M. Powers, Peter J. Haeussler, Stephanie L. Ross, Tina Dura, Simon E. Engelhart, Richard D. Koehler, and Hong Kie Thio\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 TectonicTremorObservationsAcrossAlaska 325\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eAaron G. Wech\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Inherited Crustal Features and Southern Alaska Tectonic History Constrained by Sp Receiver Functions 335\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMichael Everett Mann, Karen M. Fischer, and Jeffrey A. Benowitz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Implications of Variable Plate Coupling Versus Plateau Buoyancy on Subduction Dynamics: A Case Study of the Yakutat Plateau in Alaska 355\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eKirstie L. Haynie and Margarete A. Jadamec\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Constraining the Earthquake Recording Threshold of Intraslab Earthquakes With Turbidites in South-Central Alaska’s Lakes and Fjords 389\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eDrake M. Singleton, Daniel S. Brothers, Peter J. Haeussler, Robert C. Witter, and Jenna C. Hill\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Variations in Reflection Signature and Slip Behavior of the Subduction Interface Offshore Alaska Peninsula From 152 ∘ to 161 ∘ W 419\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eHarold Kuehn, Mladen R. Nedimović, Donna J. Shillington, and Anne Bécel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Implications of the 2020–2021 Earthquakes for Megathrust Coupling and Seismicity in the Vicinity of the Shumagin Gap 445\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eMatthew W. Herman and Kevin P. Furlong\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart IV Transform and Oblique Fault Systems: From the Plate-Boundary Corner to the Northeastern Brooks Range\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Oblique Contraction Along the Fastest Ocean–Continent Transform Plate Boundary Focuses Rock Uplift West of the Fairweather Fault, Southeast Alaska 463\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eRobert C. Witter, Harvey M. Kelsey, Richard O. Lease, Adrian M. Bender, Katherine M. Scharer, Peter J. Haeussler, and Daniel S. Brothers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Slip Redistribution onto the Totschunda Fault of Southern Alaska: A Result of a Pacific Plate Motion Change at ca 6 Ma 497\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJacob L. Rosenthal, Paul G. Fitzgerald, Jeffrey A. Benowitz, James R. Metcalf, and Paul M. Betka\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Inherited Upper-Plate Controls on Localized Arc Magmatism Since ca 100 Ma Along the Alaska Range Suture Zone 525\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eJeffrey A. Benowitz and Michael Everett Mann\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Geologic Evolution of the Denali Fault System and Associated Crustal Structure 547\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eTrevor S. Waldien, Meghan S. Miller, and Sarah M. Roeske\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Seismicity and Anisotropic Imaging Reveal an Active Detachment Beneath the Northern Alaska Range Foothills 575\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eVera Schulte-Pelkum, Adrian M. Bender, and Natalia A. Ruppert\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 The 2018 Kaktovik, Alaska Earthquakes and Their Context: Insights From Seismotectonics, InSAR Geodesy, and Static Stress Changes 589\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eChris Rollins, Jeffrey T. Freymueller, Xueming Xue, Stephen G. Holtkamp, Thomas A. Logan, Franz Meyer, and Jason Patton\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 617\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNatalia A. Ruppert,\u003c\/b\u003e University of Alaska Fairbanks, USA \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMargarete A. Jadamec,\u003c\/b\u003e University at Buffalo, USA \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJeffrey T. Freymueller,\u003c\/b\u003e Michigan State University, USA   \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTectonics and Seismic Structure of Alaska and Northwestern Canada \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEarthScope and Beyond \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe northwest of the North American continent is geologically dynamic and tectonically active. A network of seismic and geodetic instruments deployed across the region as part of the EarthScope project provided data crucial to understanding its geological, tectonic, and seismic processes. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTectonics and Seismic Structure of Alaska and Northwestern Canada: EarthScope and Beyond\u003c\/i\u003e presents review papers and new scientific studies using EarthScope data to advance understanding of the region’s structure, seismic activity, and geodynamic processes. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout this volume:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescribes the infrastructure and capabilities of the EarthScope seismic and geodetic networks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDraws from a comprehensive set of geophysical data\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes field studies, laboratory analyses, and numerical modeling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpans processes from the Earth’s interior and the lower mantle to the crust and surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers examples from subduction zones, fault systems, and some of the largest recorded earthquakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides scientific explanations for the natural landscapes and ongoing movements shaping the northwest of the North American continent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe American Geophysical Union promotes discovery in Earth and space science for the benefit of humanity. 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