Geologists have long debated how large of an earthquake Yakima Fold Belt faults can produce. Some claim these shallow (<10km), intraplate...

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Their study consists of 83 locations in the Pasco Basin. In 1999, a group of senior geoscientists at the Hanford Nuclear Site, lead by...

Two reports by two different teams of geologists describe the same outcrop, sediments, and structural features at Finley Quarry near Pasco, WA (Coppersmith et al., 2014; Sherrod et al., 2016). Why there were two teams, who knows? On most things, everyone agreed. Opinions differed regarding liquefaction. I'm not going to lie, publication of the Sherrod article raised an eyebrow. My spidey sense began tingling with their unit descriptions and the tingle only intensified when I