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Geological Criteria for Evaluating Seismicity Revisited: Forty Years of Paleoseismic Investigations and the Natural Record of Past Earthquakes

Edited by Franck A. Audemard M., Alessandro Maria Michetti, and James P. McCalpin

Preface and Acknowledgments		v
Introduction: Geological criteria for evaluating seismicity revisited: Forty years of paleoseismic investigations and the natural record of past earthquakes Franck A. Audemard M. and Alessandro Maria Michetti		1
1.	Paleoseismicity of a low-slip-rate normal fault in the Rio Grande rift, USA: The Calabacillas fault, Albuquerque, New Mexico J.P. McCalpin, J.B.J. Harrison, G.W. Berger, and H.C. Tobin	23
2.	Late Quaternary earthquakes on the Hubbell Spring fault system, New Mexico, USA: Evidence for noncharacteristic ruptures of intrabasin faults in the Rio Grande rift Susan S. Olig, Martha C. Eppes, Steven L. Forman, David W. Love, and Bruce D. Allen	47
3.	Large-magnitude late Holocene seismic activity in the Pereira-Armenia region, Colombia Claudia Patricia Lalinde P., Gloria Elena Toro, Andrés Velásquez, and Franck A. Audemard M.	79
4.	Evidence of Holocene compression at Tuluá, along the western foothills of the Central Cordillera of Colombia Myriam C. López C. and Franck A. Audemard M.	91
5.	Style and timing of late Quaternary faulting on the Lake Edgar fault, southwest Tasmania, Australia: Implications for hazard assessment in intracratonic areas Dan Clark, Matt Cupper, Mike Sandiford, and Kevin Kiernan	109
6.	Multiple-trench investigations across the newly ruptured segment of the El Pilar fault in northeastern Venezuela after the 1997 Cariaco earthquake Franck A. Audemard M.	133
7.	Lake sediments as late Quaternary paleoseismic archives: Examples in the northwestern Alps and clues for earthquake-origin assessment of sedimentary disturbances Christian Beck	159
8.	Late Pleistocene–early Holocene paleoseismicity deduced from lake sediment deformation and coeval landsliding in the Calchaquíes valleys, NW Argentina Reginald L. Hermanns and Samuel Niedermann	181
9.	Rupture length and paleomagnitude estimates from point measurements of displacement—A model-based approach Glenn Biasi, Ray J. Weldon II, and Kate Scharer	195