October 4, 2008 - Scientists from Stanford and the U.S. Geological Survey have drilled over two miles into the earth, and for the first time have recovered intact rock samples from the San Andreas fault. These rock cores are expected to lead new discoveries on the how and why of earthquakes.
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wow. there are many faults here in Laguna, Philippines.
grunder20 2 months ago
wow.. very nice presentation of specimens. Are this really from San Andreas fault?
agapitoflores001 2 months ago
science lite -- no context -- where were these samples collected? when? more like a press release than anything actually informative
boodistGeek 2 years ago