Geologic map of the Lone Pine 15' quadrangle, Inyo County, California
January 1, 2000
Oblique aerial view west across Owens Valley in Lone Pine 15' quadrangle. In distance, Sierra Nevada, capped by Mount Whitney (elev. 14,494 ft; 4,418 m). In middle distance, Alabama Hills, town of Lone Pine, and Owens River. In foreground, Kern Knob, at base of Inyo Mountains. Movement along Owens Valley Fault Zone, at base of Alabama Hills, caused great Lone Pine earthquake of 1872 (estimated Richter magnitude about 8). From U.S. Geological Survey photograph GS–OAI–5–13, taken November 25, 1955.
Citation Information
| Publication Year | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Title | Geologic map of the Lone Pine 15' quadrangle, Inyo County, California |
| DOI | 10.3133/i2617 |
| Authors | Paul Stone, George C. Dunne, James G. Moore, George I. Smith |
| Publication Type | Report |
| Publication Subtype | USGS Numbered Series |
| Series Title | IMAP |
| Series Number | 2617 |
| Index ID | i2617 |
| Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |
| USGS Organization | Geology, Minerals, Energy, and Geophysics Science Center |