Comments |
The preferred vertical slip rate is based on Machette (1987) and Foley and others (1988) slip rates of 0.02-0.03 mm/yr for the Caballo fault. Dip of fault changed to 50? based on redefined regional default value (Lund, 2006). |
Selected References |
Lund, W.R., ed., 2006, Basin and Range Province Earthquake Working Group seismic-hazard recommendations to the U.S. Geological Survey National Seismic Hazard Mapping Program: Utah Geological Survey Open-File Report 477, 23 p, ugspub.nr.utah.gov/publications/open_file_reports/OFR-477.pdf. Machette, M.N., 1987, Preliminary assessment of Quaternary faulting near Truth or Consequences, New Mexico: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 87-652, 40 p. Foley, L.L., LaForge, R.C., and Piety, L.A., 1988, Seismotectonic study for Elephant Butte and Caballo Dams, Rio Grande Project, New Mexico: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Seismotectonic Report 88-9, 60 p., 1 pl., scale 1:24,000.
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