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ID: 7022082
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7022082
Record Type:
administrative
San Andreas Rift Zone (area)
Coordinates:
Lat: 36 27 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 36.4500
decimal degrees
Long: 121 02 00 W
degrees minutes
Long: -121.0333
decimal degrees
Note:
Zone of faults extending along N coast, through San Francisco Peninsula to Gulf of California (Sea of Cortés), Mexico; source of many earthquakes.
Names:
San Andreas Rift Zone
(
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,
C
,
V
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Hierarchical Position:
World
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North and Central America
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P
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United States
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California
(state) (
P
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San Andreas Rift Zone
(area) (
P
)
Place Types:
area (
preferred
,
C
)
valley (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
San Andreas Rift Zone..........
[
VP Preferred
]
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USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS6032506; GNIS6057030
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Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
1062
Subject:
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USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994)
GNIS6032506; GNIS6057030
..................
Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1988)
1062
Note:
English
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VP
]
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