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Northward migration of the Oregon forearc on the Gales Creek Fault by Wells, Ray E, Blakely, Richard J, Bemis, Sean

“…The Gales Creek fault (GCF) is a 60-km-long, northwest-striking dextral fault system (west of Portland, Oregon) that accommodates northward motion and uplift…”
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Fault locking, block rotation and crustal deformation in the Pacific Northwest by McCaffrey, Robert, Qamar, Anthony I., King, Robert W., Wells, Ray, Khazaradze, Giorgi, Williams, Charles A., Stevens, Colleen W., Vollick, Jesse J., Zwick, Peter C.

“…We interpret Global Positioning System (GPS) measurements in the northwestern United States and adjacent parts of western Canada to describe relative motions…”
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The spatial and temporal evolution of the Portland and Tualatin forearc basins, Oregon, USA by Scanlon, Darby P, Bershaw, John, Wells, Ray E, Streig, Ashley R

“…The Portland and Tualatin basins are part of the Salish-Puget-Willamette Lowland, a 900-km-long, forearc depression lying between the volcanic arc and the…”
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Evidence for distributed clockwise rotation of the crust in the northwestern United States from fault geometries and focal mechanisms by Brocher, Thomas M., Wells, Ray E., Lamb, Andrew P., Weaver, Craig S.

“…Paleomagnetic and GPS data indicate that Washington and Oregon have rotated clockwise for the past 16 Myr. Late Cenozoic and Quaternary fault geometries,…”
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Medical Education Adaptations Post COVID-19: An Egyptian Reflection by Shehata, Mohamed HK, Abouzeid, Enjy, Wasfy, Nourhan F, Abdelaziz, Adel, Wells, Ray L, Ahmed, Samar A

“…Background: Coronavirus (COVID19) appears to be an inflection point that is forcing a disruption in medical education. Objective: The study aims to explore how…”
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A revised dislocation model of interseismic deformation of the Cascadia subduction zone by Wang, Kelin, Wells, Ray, Mazzotti, Stephane, Hyndman, Roy D., Sagiya, Takeshi

“…CAS3D‐2, a new three‐dimensional (3‐D) dislocation model, is developed to model interseismic deformation rates at the Cascadia subduction zone. The model is…”
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The Wallula fault and tectonic framework of south-central Washington, as interpreted from magnetic and gravity anomalies by Blakely, Richard J., Sherrod, Brian L., Weaver, Craig S., Wells, Ray E., Rohay, Alan C.

“…The Yakima fold and thrust belt (YFTB) in central Washington has accommodated regional, mostly north-directed, deformation of the Cascadia backarc since prior…”
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Connecting the Yakima fold and thrust belt to active faults in the Puget Lowland, Washington by Blakely, Richard J., Sherrod, Brian L., Weaver, Craig S., Wells, Ray E., Rohay, Alan C., Barnett, Elizabeth A., Knepprath, Nichole E.

“…High‐resolution aeromagnetic surveys of the Cascade Range and Yakima fold and thrust belt (YFTB), Washington, provide insights on tectonic connections between…”
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Northward migration of the Cascadia forearc in the northwestern U.S. and implications for subduction deformation by WELLS, Ray E, SIMPSON, Robert W

“…Geologic and paleomagnetic data from the Cascadia forearc indicate long-term northward migration and clockwise rotation of an Oregon coastal block with respect…”
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Upper crustal structure in Puget Lowland, Washington: Results from the 1998 Seismic Hazards Investigation in Puget Sound by Brocher, Thomas M., Parsons, Tom, Blakely, Richard J., Christensen, Nikolas I., Fisher, Michael A., Wells, Ray E.

“…A new three‐dimensional (3‐D) model shows seismic velocities beneath the Puget Lowland to a depth of 11 km. The model is based on a tomographic inversion of…”
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Creating a Community of Practice Using Learning Circles: A Unique Design by Ahmed, Samar, Morahan, Page, Wells, Ray, Magrane, Diane, Carvalho, Paulo, Shah, Henal

“…Abstract Introduction Most of our leadership development programs for faculty over the past 20 years have included learning circles (LCs), especially for…”
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Innovative Poster Session Design: Deepening Interactions and Increasing Exchanges by Wells, Ray, Chacko, Thomas, Bollela, Valdes, Supe, Avinash, Singh, Tejinder, Bezuidenhout, Juanita, Morahan, Page

“…Abstract Poster sessions in congresses are usually designed to present a huge number of posters, and presenters generally have little time to interact with the…”
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Three-dimensional velocity structure of Siletzia and other accreted terranes in the Cascadia forearc of Washington by Parsons, Tom, Wells, Ray E., Fisher, Michael A., Flueh, Ernst, ten Brink, Uri S.

“…Eocene mafic crust with high seismic velocities underlies much of the Oregon and Washington forearc and acts as a backstop for accretion of marine sedimentary…”
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Toward an Integrative Geological and Geophysical View of Cascadia Subduction Zone Earthquakes by Walton, Maureen A.L, Staisch, Lydia M, Dura, Tina, Pearl, Jessie K, Sherrod, Brian, Gomberg, Joan, Engelhart, Simon, Tréhu, Anne, Watt, Janet, Perkins, Jon, Witter, Robert C, Bartlow, Noel, Goldfinger, Chris, Kelsey, Harvey, Morey, Ann E, Sahakian, Valerie J, Tobin, Harold, Wang, Kelin, Wells, Ray, Wirth, Erin

“…The Cascadia subduction zone (CSZ) is an exceptional geologic environment for recording evidence of land-level changes, tsunamis, and ground motion that…”
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Contemporary deformation in the Yakima fold and thrust belt estimated with GPS by McCaffrey, Robert, King, Robert W., Wells, Ray E., Lancaster, Matthew, Miller, M. Meghan

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The magmatic origin of the Columbia River Gorge, USA by Klema, Nathaniel, Karlstrom, Leif, Cannon, Charles, Jiang, Chengxin, O'Connor, Jim, Wells, Ray, Schmandt, Brandon

“…Along subduction zones, high-relief topography is associated with sustained volcanism parallel to the plate margin. However, the relationship between magmatism…”
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Using saline or brackish aquifers as reservoirs for thermal energy storage, with example calculations for direct-use heating in the Portland Basin, Oregon, USA by Burns, Erick R., Bershaw, John, Williams, Colin F., Wells, Ray, Uddenberg, Matt, Scanlon, Darby, Cladouhos, Trenton, van Houten, Boz

“…•Reservoir thermal energy storage (RTES) is a type of underground energy storage.•RTES systems store hot or cold water for later use (seasonally or longer).•A…”
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Effects of butter flavoring vapor exposure on cultured primary human tracheal/bronchial epithelial cell ion transport (660.11) by Zaccone, Eric, Goldsmith, Travis, Shimko, Mike, Wells, Ray, Thompson, Janet, Fedan, Jeffrey

“…In the microwave popcorn industry, inhalation of butter flavoring may result in “popcorn workers’ lung,” a disease resembling bronchiolitis obliterans. Rats…”
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Growing a learning culture: new thinking in an old industry by Wells, Ray W

“…In an age when everything is moving at a faster pace and change has become the order of the day, companies large and small have to be more alert to the…”
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Correction to “Basin-centered asperities in great subduction zone earthquakes: A link between slip, subsidence, and subduction erosion?” by Wells, Ray E., Blakely, Richard J., Sugiyama, Yuichi, Scholl, David W., Dinterman, Philip A.

“…In the paper 'Basin-centered asperities in great subduction zone earthquakes: A link between slip, subsidence, and subduction erosion?' by Ray E. Wells,…”
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