Seismic Events at Shehoret, Roded, and Avrona Alluvial Fan Trenches

Location

see site in Google Earth

Sources and Links



Amit, R., et al. (2002). "Paleoseismic evidence for time dependency of seismic response on a fault system in the southern Arava Valley, Dead Sea rift, Israel." Geological Society of America Bulletin 114(2): 192-206.

Zilberman, E., et al. (2005). "Surface ruptures induced by the devastating 1068 AD earthquake in the southern Arava valley, Dead Sea Rift, Israel." Tectonophysics 408(1): 79-99.






Shehoret, Roded, and Avrona Alluvial Fan Trenches - Plots, Tables, Trench Logs, etc.

Description Image Source Comments
Morphologic Map
locates T-6 to T-20
Amit et al (2002) Figure 2
Aerial photograph
locates T-6,T-15-19
Amit et al (2002) Figure 9a
Aerial photograph
locates T-20,21,22
Zilberman et al (2005) Figure 3
Geomorphic Map
of the southern Arava
Zilberman et al (2005) Figure 2
Geologic Map
of the southern Arava
Zilberman et al (2005) Figure 1
Summary of Tectonic Events Amit et al (2002) Table 1
T-6 Trench Log Amit et al (2002) Figure 4
T-17 Trench Log Amit et al (2002) Figure 5
T-18 Trench Log Amit et al (2002) Figure 8
T-19 Trench Log Amit et al (2002) Figure 9b
T-19 Trench Log Legend Amit et al (2002) Figure 9b Legend
T-20 Trench Log Amit et al (2002) Figure 10
Dating Chart - Geography Amit et al (2002) Figure 6
Dating Chart - Displacement Amit et al (2002) Figure 7
Dating Chart - Magnitude Amit et al (2002) Figure 11
Dating Chart Amit et al (2002) Figure 12
Dating Chart - Geography Amit et al (2002) Figure 13
Composite topographic
profiles of Wadi Avrona
Zilberman et al (2005) Figure 6
Water canal in the
Avrona Islamic farm
Zilberman et al (2005) Figure 7