The Queen Charlotte Fault is an active transform fault that marks the boundary of the North American plate and the Pacific plate. It is Canada's right-lateral ... Fault orientation and plate... · Northern segment

6 окт. 2021 г. · The Queen Charlotte Fault is nearly 900 kilometers long and marks the tectonic boundary between the Pacific and North American plates.

10 янв. 2017 г. · The Fairweather fault marks the boundary between the North American plate and the Yakutat block, a small microplate in the hinge of Alaska.

9 нояб. 2022 г. · Systematic mapping of the ocean-continent transform plate boundary of the Queen Charlotte fault system, southeastern Alaska and western ...

The Queen Charlotte Fault Zone (QCFZ) off western Canada is the northern equivalent to the San Andreas Fault Zone, the Pacific – North American plate boundary.

Since about 42 Ma the Queen Charlotte margin has been the primarily right-lateral transform fault boundary between the Pacific and America plates.

The Queen Charlotte Fault defines the Pacific–North America transform plate boundary in western Canada and southeastern Alaska for c. 900 km. The entire length ...

The three plate boundaries which intersect here are the Queen Charlotte Fault, the northern Cascadia subduction zone, and the Explorer Ridge.

30 мар. 2018 г. · Minor convergence across the plate boundary is probably accommodated by fault reactivation on Pacific crust and by an eastward dipping QCF.