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Exploring the Structure and Evolution of the North American Continent

The EarthScope scientific community is conducting multidisciplinary research across the Earth sciences utilizing the freely accessible data from geophysical instruments that measure motions of the Earth's surface, record seismic waves, and recover rock samples from depths at which earthquakes originate.


Steering Committee Nominations

Thematic Working Groups

Network Station Map

Click this map find and access data from the thousands of EarthScope scientific instruments located through the contiguous United States and Alaska
San Andreas Fault LiDAR
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21 Jan 2010 - High-resolution LiDAR shows ~5 m average slip along the Carrizo segment of the San Andreas Fault during 1857 earthquake

NSF Press Release
ASU Press Release
Science Plan Draft
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11 December 2009 - Draft of the EarthScope Science Plan available. Comments requested by January 4, 2010

Workshop Presentations
Science Plan Draft
EarthScope Data Products
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26 Oct 2009 - Shear-wave splitting database NA-SWS-1.1 (Kelly Liu, Missouri S&T) added to Data Products page

Shear-wave Splitting Database
G-cubed Publication [PDF 3.8 MB]
EarthScope Data Products
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