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The San Andreas Fault in the San Francisco Bay Area, California: A Geology Fieldtrip Guidebook to Selected Stops on Public Lands,New
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This guidebook contains a series of geology fieldtrips with selected destinations along the San Andreas Fault in part of the region that experienced surface rupture during the Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906. Introductory materials present general information about the San Andreas Fault System, landscape features, and ecological factors associated with faults in the South Bay, Santa Cruz Mountains, the San Francisco Peninsula, and the Point Reyes National Seashore regions. Trip stops include roadside areas and recommended hikes along regional faults and to nearby geologic and landscape features that provide opportunities to make casual observations about the geologic history and landscape evolution. Destinations include the sites along the San Andreas and Calaveras faults in the San Juan Bautista and Hollister region. Stops on public land along the San Andreas Fault in the Santa Cruz Mountains in Santa Clara and Santa Cruz counties include in the Loma Prieta summit area, Forest of Nicene Marks State Park, Lexington County Park, Sanborn County Park, Castle Rock State Park, and the Mid Peninsula Open Space Preserve. Destinations on the San Francisco Peninsula and along the coast in San Mateo County include the Crystal Springs Reservoir area, Mussel Rock Park, and parts of Golden Gate National Recreation Area, with additional stops associated with the San Gregorio Fault system at Montara State Beach, the James F. Fitzgerald Preserve, and at Half Moon Bay. Field trip destinations in the Point Reyes National Seashore and vicinity provide information about geology and character of the San Andreas Fault system north of San Francisco.
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- Q: What is the main focus of the guidebook? A: The guidebook focuses on geology fieldtrips along the San Andreas Fault in the San Francisco Bay Area, highlighting significant geological features and historical events, particularly the Great San Francisco Earthquake of 1906.
- Q: Who is the author of this guidebook? A: The guidebook is authored by Philip W. Stoffer.
- Q: What types of destinations are included in the fieldtrips? A: Destinations include roadside areas, recommended hikes, and public lands along the San Andreas and Calaveras faults, with stops at parks and nature preserves.
- Q: How many pages does the guidebook have? A: The guidebook contains 136 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is new.
- Q: What is the publication date of the guidebook? A: The guidebook was published on February 8, 2013.
- Q: Is the guidebook suitable for beginners in geology? A: Yes, the guidebook includes introductory materials that provide general information about the San Andreas Fault System, making it accessible for beginners.
- Q: Are there any outdoor activities suggested in the guidebook? A: Yes, the guidebook suggests various hiking routes and outdoor observation opportunities along the geological features of the San Andreas Fault.
- Q: What type of binding does the guidebook have? A: The guidebook is paperback bound.
- Q: Can this guidebook be used for educational purposes? A: Yes, it can be used for educational purposes, particularly for students and enthusiasts interested in geology and the history of the San Francisco Bay Area.