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Stephen Salyards, Adjunct Assistance Professor of Geophysics |
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| Mailing Address: | Department of Earth and Space Sciences
University of California, Los Angeles
595 Charles Young Drive East,
Box 951567
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567 |
| Office: | Geology 4691B |
| Telephone: | (310) 825-3043 |
| Fax: | (310) 825-2779 |
| E-mail: | salyards@ess.ucla.edu |
| Web Site: | http://scec.ess.ucla.edu/salyards.html |
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Current Research Interest |
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| | Seismic hazard and active continental deformation. The study of active tectonic processes using geological and geophysical techniques, particularly paleomagnetics, to determine age of faulting, near-fault deformation, and patterns of deformation. |
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Education |
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| | Ph.D., 1989, California Institute of Technology |
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Selected Publications |
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| | Salyards, S. L., Sieh, K. E., and Kirschvink, J. L., 1992, Paleomagnetic
measurement of non-brittle deformation across the San Andreas fault at Pallett
Creek.: Jour. Geophys. Res., v. 97, p. 12,457-12,470. | | | Sonder,
Leslie J., Jones, Craig H., and Salyards, Stephen L., 1994, Vertical-axis rotations
in the Las Vegas Valley Shear Zone, southern Nevada: Paleomagnetic constraints
on kinematics and dynamics of block rotations: Tectonics, v. 13, p. 769-788. |
| | Salyards, S. L., Ni, J. F., and Aldrich, M. J., 1994, Variation
in paleomagnetic rotations and kinematics of the Espa–ola Basin, central
Rio Grande rift, New Mexico: Geol. Soc. Amer. Sp. Paper 291, Basins of the Rio
Grande rift: Structure, stratigraphy, and tectonic setting, p. 59-71. | | | Mack,
G. H., James, W. C., and Salyards, S. L., 1994, Late Pliocene and Early Pleistocene
sedimentation as influenced by intrabasinal faulting, southern Rio Grande rift,
Geol. Soc. Amer. Sp. Paper 291, Basins of the Rio Grande rift: Structure, stratigraphy,
and tectonic setting, p. 257-264. | | | Leeder, M. R., Mack,
G. H., Peakall, J., and Salyards, S. L., 1996, First quantitative test of alluvial
stratigraphic models: southern Rio Grande rift, New Mexico: Geology, v. 24, p.
87-90. | | | Salyards, S. L., in publication, Age constraints
on paleoliquefaction in the New Madrid seismic zone using secular variation magnetostratigraphy.
Geol. Soc. Amer. Sp. Paper on Quaternary geochronology. |
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