USU Sunrise Session
Water Tectonics and the Roots of Utah's Earthquakes
October 30, 2015
For decades, scientists have thought of mountain-building and earthquakes as expressions of thermal processes deep in the Earth’s mantle… But imaging of the roots of North America over the last five years tells us the deep Earth doesn’t look at all like we thought it would. Now it appears that an important contributor to Utah’s mountain vistas and restless faults is one we weren’t even looking for: Water.
At Utah State University’s Sunrise Sessions, faculty and students share their research with alumni, community and business leaders from the Salt Lake area. These presentations detail how USU research is addressing pressing issues across local and global c
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