tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5211670216140060946.post1519551591771540708..comments2024-03-17T18:37:36.377-07:00Comments on Geotripper: Why did the Road Cross the San Andreas Fault? 17 Years of Geologic Change (a new Update)Garry Hayeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00531226195147986457noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5211670216140060946.post-80961996854386842172019-11-17T13:56:11.404-08:002019-11-17T13:56:11.404-08:00"Fault zone," that's a great term th..."Fault zone," that's a great term that describes how I would imagine it. Probably because you've taught me a lot with your blog. Regardless, if it is a zone, this one strip of asphalt seems prone to recurrent movement. It's a great demonstration through the years Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5211670216140060946.post-5359683988693993782019-11-17T12:46:56.845-08:002019-11-17T12:46:56.845-08:00The fault zone is definitely much wider in the reg...The fault zone is definitely much wider in the region, as there are benches and terraces nearby. But the break in the road is exactly parallel with a precisely aligned shutter ridge just south of the road exposure, and one can see from the years of motion that it is repeatedly happening in the same location.Garry Hayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00531226195147986457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5211670216140060946.post-8368447624933512992019-11-17T12:26:00.542-08:002019-11-17T12:26:00.542-08:00Garry, is the fault really just a few inches acros...Garry, is the fault really just a few inches across at that location or is just an effect of the asphalt which overlays the fault? I would think the fault to be several feet wide at a minimum, if not hundreds of feet wide in more complex areas.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com