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Table of Contents - Special Paper 447

Late Cenozoic Structure and Evolution of the Great Basin — Sierra Nevada Transition

edited by John S. Oldow and Patricia H. Cashman

Introduction John S. Oldow and Patricia H. Cashman		v
1.	Geodetic observation of contemporary deformation in the northern Walker Lane: 1. Semipermanent GPS strategy Geoffrey Blewitt, William C. Hammond, and Corné Kreemer	1
2.	Geodetic constraints on contemporary deformation in the northern Walker Lane: 2. Velocity and strain rate tensor analysis Corné Kreemer, Geoffrey Blewitt, and William C. Hammond	17
3.	Geodetic constraints on contemporary deformation in the northern Walker Lane: 3. Central Nevada seismic belt postseismic relaxation William C. Hammond, Corné Kreemer, and Geoffrey Blewitt	33
4.	Spatially partitioned transtension within the central Walker Lane, western Great Basin, USA: Application of the polar Mohr construction for finite deformation Justin J. Murphy, A. John Watkinson, and John S. Oldow	55
5.	Neotectonic analysis of Upper Klamath Lake, Oregon: New insights from seismic reflection data Lee M. Liberty, Thomas L. Pratt, Mitchell Lyle, and Ian P. Madin	71
6.	Late Neogene basin history at Honey Lake, northeastern California: Implications for regional tectonics at 3 to 4 Ma J.H. Trexler Jr., H.M. Park, P.H. Cashman, and K.B. Mass	83
7.	Tertiary volcanic stratigraphy and paleotopography of the Diamond and Fort Sage Mountains: Constraining slip along the Honey Lake fault zone in the northern Walker Lane, northeastern California and western Nicholas H. Hinz, James E. Faulds, and Christopher D. Henry	101
8.	Biostratigraphy of the Hunter Creek Sandstone, Verdi Basin, Washoe County, Nevada Thomas S. Kelly and Ross Secord	133
9.	Stratigraphy and structure of the Neogene Boca basin, northeastern California: Implications for late Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the northern Sierra Nevada Kevin B. Mass, Patricia H. Cashman, and James H. Trexler Jr.	147
10.	Neogene tectonic evolution of the Sierra Nevada–Basin and Range transition zone at the latitude of Carson City, Nevada Patricia H. Cashman, James H. Trexler Jr., Thomas W. Muntean, James E. Faulds, John N. Louie, and Gary L. Oppliger	171
11.	Flattening strain during coordinated slip on a curved fault array, Rhodes Salt Marsh extensional basin, central Walker Lane, westcentral Nevada Luigi Ferranti, John S. Oldow, John W. Geissman, and Mark M. Nell	189
12.	Late Miocene to Pliocene vertical-axis rotation attending development of the Silver Peak–Lone Mountain displacement transfer zone, west-central Nevada Michael S. Petronis, John W. Geissman, John S. Oldow, and William C. McIntosh	215
13.	Cenozoic volcanism and tectonics in the Queen Valley area, Esmeralda County, western Nevada Christopher R. Tincher and Daniel F. Stockli	255
14.	Late Miocene to Pliocene synextensional deposition in fault-bounded basins within the upper plate of the western Silver Peak–Lone Mountain extensional complex, west-central John S. Oldow, Elizabeth A. Elias, Luigi Ferranti, William C. McClelland, and William C. McIntosh	275
15.	Deformation of the late Miocene to Pliocene Inyo Surface, eastern Sierra region, California A.S. Jayko	313
16.	Seismotectonics of an evolving intracontinental plate boundary, southeastern California Jeffrey Unruh and Egill Hauksson	351