wa010.html row 23 col 8 western Washington tomography p-wave model

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Figure 20--In the row 23 cross-section of this image, underthrusting of accretionary prism sediments continues and the first expression of the Seattle basin appears. By reference to the 2D cross-section (click here) we can interpret that the basin sediments extend to at least 10 km depth.

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