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Virginia riverbanks tell the story of past large earthquakes

Cross sectional diagram of a beach showing a sandblow feature

For the 10th anniversary of the 2011 Virginia earthquake, PhD student Laura Fattaruso discusses what paleoseismology can tell us in Temblor.

For the 10thh anniversary of the 2011 Virginia earthquake, PhD student Laura Fattaruso discusses what paleoseismology can tell us in Temblor.

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