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Significance of the Matilija Overturn

1928; Geological Society of America; Volume: 39; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1130/gsab-39-1087

1943-2674

Peter Kerr, H. G. SCHENCK,

American Environmental and Regional History

Research Article| December 30, 1928 Significance of the Matilija Overturn PAUL F. KERR; PAUL F. KERR Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar HUBERT G. SCHENCK HUBERT G. SCHENCK Search for other works by this author on: GSW Google Scholar GSA Bulletin (1928) 39 (4): 1087–1101. https://doi.org/10.1130/GSAB-39-1087 Article history received: 02 Apr 1928 first online: 02 Mar 2017 Cite View This Citation Add to Citation Manager Share Icon Share Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Search Site Citation PAUL F. KERR, HUBERT G. SCHENCK; Significance of the Matilija Overturn. GSA Bulletin 1928;; 39 (4): 1087–1101. doi: https://doi.org/10.1130/GSAB-39-1087 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Refmanager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search Search Dropdown Menu toolbar search search input Search input auto suggest filter your search All ContentBy SocietyGSA Bulletin Search Advanced Search Abstract Introduction 2The Matilija overturn is on the southern margin of the Santa Ynez Mountains, 30 miles east of Santa Barbara and 80 miles northwest of Los Angeles, in Ventura County, California. The name is taken from a station on the Ventura-Ojai Branch of the Southern Pacific Railroad and from Matilija Springs, on Matilija Creek, 3 miles north of the station.The area in which the principles illustrated by the overturn may be considered significant embraces the coastal district inland from the Santa Barbara Channel. It is a somewhat irregular area beginning 20 miles or more northwest of Los Angeles and extending northwestward to Point Conception (figure 1). The conclusions given in this paper are based on detailed maps prepared during parts of the years 1926, 1927, and 1928 and on several published reports on parts of the area.The structural characteristics of the region near Matilija may be . . . This content is PDF only. Please click on the PDF icon to access. First Page Preview Close Modal You do not have access to this content, please speak to your institutional administrator if you feel you should have access.