Tintina Fault

The Tintina Fault is a large right-lateral strike-slip fault in western North America, extending from northwestern British Columbia, Canada to the centre of the U.S. state of Alaska. It represents the Yukon continuum between the Rocky Mountain Trench in the northern United States and the Kaltag Fault in Alaska.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ Mineral deposits of the Tanana - Yukon Uplands: A Summary Report


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Major seismically active faults of North America
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