• George Plafker is an American geologist and seismologist who has made significant contributions to both fields, with research focused on subduction, tsunami...
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  • including Pulltrouser Swamp. In the 1960s, geographers William Denevan, George Plafker, and Kenneth Lee found evidence of raised-field agriculture that had...
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    crust would be melted and recycled into the Earth's mantle. In 1964, George Plafker researched the Good Friday earthquake in Alaska. He concluded that the...
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    State Representative Heather Lind, actress, Boardwalk Empire and TURN George Plafker, geologist and seismologist "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States...
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    2009 "Geological Aspects of the May 31, 1970, Peru Earthquake", by George Plafker, et al., in Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America (June 1971)...
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    to document the fault rupture and its effects. This team headed by George Plafker traveled the entire length of the fault by helicopter and was able to...
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  • anthropologist, Director of the Guatemalan Forensic Anthropology Foundation George Plafker (B.A. 1949), geologist and seismologist, known for pioneering research...
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    Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 17 December 2021. George Plafker and W.O. Addicott, Glaciomarine deposits of Miocene through Holocene...
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    Rehabilitation. Springer. p. 739. ISBN 978-0-442-24397-5. Retrieved 4 May 2014. Plafker, George; Eyzaguirre, V. Z. (1 January 1979). "7: Rock Avalanche and Wave at...
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    in regional carbonate aquifers. First publishing together in 1967, George Plafker, Rubin, and their colleagues did painstaking fieldwork after the magnitude...
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    Forest Guardian. 21 September 2007. Retrieved 2011-05-31. Plafker, George; Ericksen, George E.; Fernández Concha, Jaime (June 1971). "Geological Aspects...
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  • ed.), Charles Scribner's Sons. Brown, Robert David; Ward, Peter L.; Plafker, George (1973), Geologic and seismologic aspects of the Managua, Nicaragua...
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    Ocean (5th ed.). Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 90. Plafker, George (1969). Tectonics of the March 27, 1964, Alaska Earthquake. Geological...
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    List of avalanches by death toll List of landslides Ericksen, George E.; Plafker, George; Concha, Jaime Fernandez (1970). "Preliminary Report on the Geologic...
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  • University Press, pp. 37–40, ISBN 978-0521190855 Page, Robert A.; Plafker, George; Pulpan, Hans (1995), "Block rotation in east-central Alaska: A framework...
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    U.S. Geological Survey Miscellaneous Field Studies Map MF 1847-A. Plafker, George, and Campbell R.B., 1979, The Border Ranges fault in the Saint Elias...
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    doi:10.1016/0031-9201(89)90246-X. hdl:2027.42/27965. ISSN 0031-9201. Plafker, George; Moore, J. Casey; Winkler, Gary R. (1994-01-01). "Geology of the southern...
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    Center". earthquake.alaska.edu. Retrieved August 14, 2020. Carver, Gary; Plafker, George (2008). "Paleoseismicity and neotectonics of the Aleutian Subduction...
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    Molnia, B.F.; Dover, J.H.; Kelley, J.S.; Miller, M.L.; Nokleberg, W.J.; Plafker, George; Till, A.B. (1997). Digital Shaded-Relief Image of Alaska (Report)...
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    1074/jbc.274.52.37370. hdl:2066/120791. ISSN 0021-9258. PMID 10601307. Plafker, K; Macara I G (May 2000). "Facilitated Nucleocytoplasmic Shuttling of...
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    Spanish). Archived from the original on 2010-09-17. Retrieved 2010-11-22. Plafker, George; Eyzaguirre, V. Z. (1 January 1979). "7: Rock Avalanche and Wave at...
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    Casas, Ximena; Kimathi-Osiemo, Mitchelle; Redwine, Dee; Tebbets, Claire; Plafker, Karen (February 2024). "Preventing State Harassment of Abortion Providers:...
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    Rehabilitation. Springer. p. 739. ISBN 978-0-442-24397-5. Retrieved 4 May 2014. Plafker, George; Eyzaguirre, V. Z. (1 January 1979). "7: Rock Avalanche and Wave at...
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    p. 156 Associated Press, "'Enemies of people' warned", 23 January 2001 Plafker, Ted. "Falun Gong Stays Locked In Struggle With Beijing", The Washington...
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    States Geological Survey. Archived from the original on June 25, 2013. Plafker, George; Berg, Henry C. (1994). "Overview of the geology and tectonic evolution...
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  • Estabrook, Nábělek & Lerner-Lam 1992. Tape & Lomax 2022. Lahr, J. C.; Plafker, George; Stephens, C.D.; Foglean, K. A.; Blackford, M. E. (1979). Interim report...
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  • Instream Flow Protection Project". Trunity.net. Retrieved 26 March 2013. Plafker, George; Hudson, Travis; Jones, DL (1978). "Upper Triassic radiolarian chert...
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    Found Alive". Fairbanks News-Miner. 2 October 1962. Grantz, Arthur; Plafker, George; Kachadoorian, Reuben (1964). Alaska's Good Friday Earthquake March...
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    Section. Vol. 27. p. 63. Miller, Thomas P.; Richter, Donald H. (1994), Plafker, George; Berg, Henry C. (eds.), "Quaternary volcanism in the Alaska Peninsula...
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