Active surface faulting, Texas coastal zone.
Date
1976
Authors
Kreitler, C.W.
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Abstract
Topographic escarpments coincident with active faults in the Houston area existed before major ground water withdrawals. However, ground water withdrawal is the primary mechanism for fault activation in Harris and Galveston Counties.
Description
p. 689.
Keywords
geology, geological structures, faults, facies, ground water