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Salt Lake County Geologic
Hazard Publications
Geologic hazard maps and site-specific studies may also be available for this county.
General Hazards
- Lund, W.R., editor, 1986, Engineering geologic case studies in Utah, 1986: Utah Geological and Mineral Survey Special Study 68, 94 p., 16 plates, various scales.
- Lund, W.R., editor, 1990, Engineering geology of the Salt Lake City metropolitan area: Utah Geological Survey Bulletin 126, 66 p.
- Lund, W.R., editor, 1995, Environmental and engineering geology of the Wasatch Front region: Utah Geological Association Guidebook 24, 541 p.
Purchase
Debris Flows
Earthquakes and Surface Fault Rupture
- Adan, S.M., and Rollins, K.M., 1993, Damage potential index mapping for Salt Lake Valley, Utah: Utah Geological Survey Miscellaneous Publication 93-4, 64 p.
- Black, B.D., Lund, W.R., Schwartz, D.P., Gill, H.E., and Mayes, B.H., 1996, Paleoseismic investigation on the Salt Lake City segment of the Wasatch fault zone at the South Fork Dry Creek and Dry Gulch sites, Salt Lake County, Utah – Paleoseismology of Utah, Volume 7: Utah Geological Survey Special Study 92, 22 p., 1 plate.
- Bowman, S.D., Beisner, K., and Unger, C., 2009, Compilation of 1970s Woodward-Lundgren & Associates Wasatch fault investigation reports and oblique aerial photography, Wasatch Front and Cache Valley, Utah and Idaho: Utah Geological Survey Open-File Report 548, 3 p., 6 plates, DVD.
Texts (pdf): Intro, Northern Portion, Southern Portion, Cache Valley
Plates (pdf): 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 3A, 3B
Google Earth Indexes (kmz): Northern Portion, Southern Portion, Cache Valley
GIS Shapefile (zip)
- Christenson, G.E., 1992, The March 16, 1992 ML 4.2 western Traverse Mountains earthquake, Salt Lake County, Utah: Utah Geological Survey Open-File Report 255, 18 p.
- Keaton, J.R., and Currey, D.R., 1993, Earthquake hazard evaluation of the West Valley fault zone in the Salt Lake City urban area, Utah: Utah Geological Survey Contract Report 93-7, 69 p.
- Keaton, J.R., Currey, D.R., and Olig, S.J., 1993, Paleoseismicity and earthquake hazards evaluation of the West Valley fault zone, Salt Lake City urban area, Utah: Utah Geological Survey Contract Report 93-8, 55 p.
- McCalpin, J.P., 2002, Post-Bonneville paleoearthquake chronology of the Salt Lake City segment, Wasatch fault zone, from the 1999 “megatrench” site – Paleoseismology of Utah, Volume 10: Utah Geological Survey Miscellaneous Publication 02-7, 38 p.
- Radkins, H., Murphy, M., and Schuster, G.T., 1989, Subsurface map and seismic risk analysis of the Salt Lake Valley: Utah Geological Survey Open-File Report 152, 82 p. 4 plates.
- Solomon, B.J., Neil Storey, Ivan Wong, Walter Silva, Nick Gregor, Douglas Wright, and Greg McDonald, 2004, Earthquake-hazards scenario for a M7 earthquake on the Salt Lake City segment of the Wasatch fault zone, Utah: Utah Geological Survey Special Study 111DM, 59 p., 6 plates, scale 1:250,000, compact disk.
Map
- Wong, I.G., and Siva, W.J., 1993, Site-specific strong ground motion estimates for the Salt Lake Valley: Utah Geological Survey Miscellaneous Publication 93-9, 34 p.
Landslides
Radon
- Black, B.D., 1996, Radon-hazard potential of western Salt Lake Valley, Salt Lake County, Utah: Utah Geological Survey Special Study 91, 27 p., 1 plate, scale 1:50,000.
- Black, B.D., 1996, Radon-hazard potential in western Salt Lake Valley, Salt Lake County, Utah: Utah Geological Survey Public Information Series 43, 2 p., 1 figure, approximate scale 1:83,300.
- Solomon, B.J., Black, B.D., Nielson, D.L., Finerfrock, D.L., Hultquist, J.D., and Linpei, C., 1994, Radon-hazard-potential areas in Sandy, Salt Lake County, and Provo, Utah County, Utah: Utah Geological Survey Special Study 85, 49 p., 30 figures, various scales.
- Solomon, B.J., 1993, Radon-hazard potential in the Sandy-Draper area, Salt Lake County, Utah: Utah Geological Survey Public Information Series 18, 2 p., 1 figure, approximate scale 1:38,500.
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