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Ben van der Pluijm, Anja Schleicher and colleagues reported on the San Andreas, California earthquake zone in the July issue of Geology. See also the US News and World Report article, the UPI article and the Scientific American article and podcast.
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Website:
ns.umich.edu/htdocs/releases/story.php?id=7854