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Jonathan C Matti, PhD

Jonathan is an Emeritus at the Tucson office of the Geology, Minerals, Energy, and Geophysics Science Center. He received a PhD degree in geology from Stanford University in 1978. Since joining the USGS in 1977, he has performed a variety of applied- and basic-research investigations.

Among these, his research into the long-term history of the San Andreas Fault in southern California stands out.

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