What are the potential risks of hazardous material releases following an earthquake on the San Andreas Fault and how can these risks be managed?

San Andreas Fault. Tectonic plate boundaries, like the San Andreas Fault pictured here, can be the sites of mountain-building events, volcanoes, or valley or ... San Andreas fault forms the boundary between the North American and. Pacific tectonic plates (Fig. 1). From fault locations and earthquake records, we know ... (a) Present-day earthquake cycle vertical velocity model of the San Andreas Fault System (see supporting information for model details). Color scale is ... Nov 30, 2020 ... Figure 2 – Franciscan terrane map of San Francisco Bay Area (updated from Blake et al., 1984). Transform Faulting and the San Andreas – Creating ... A well-known example of a transform plate boundary is the San Andreas Fault in California. View animations of different types of plate boundaries at: http ... ... San Francisco along the trace of the San Andreas Fault. Callan Bentley photo. Transform boundaries are the simplest kind of plate boundary. At a transform ... Though the mechanism of plate tectonics at this boundary causes large scale spreading, transform faults often ... Figure 5.2.3 San Andreas Fault with plate ... The San Andreas Fault is one of the best examples of lateral plate motion. ... Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Jan 18, 2000 ... The volcano was split apart and transported north by an early strand of the San Andreas Fault, known as the Chalone Creek Fault, which lies ... ... information about this destructive earthquake along the San Andreas Fault.) ... A well-known example of such a transform-fault boundary is the San Andreas Fault ...