FINAL TECHNICAL REPORT MAP OF ACTIVE FAULT TRACES, GEOMORPHIC FEATURES AND QUATERNARY SURFICIAL DEPOSITS ALONG THE CENTRAL CALAVERAS FAULT, SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Recipient: William Lettis & Associates, Inc. 1777 Botelho Drive, Suite 262 Walnut Creek, CA 94596 Phone: (925) 256-6070; Fax: (925) 256-6076 Principal Investigators: Robert C. Witter1, Keith I Kelson1, Andrew D. Barron1,2, and Sean T. Sundermann1 1William Lettis & Associates, Inc. 1777 Botelho Drive, Suite 262 Walnut Creek, CA 94596 Phone: (925) 256-6070; Fax: (925) 256-6076 E-mail:
[email protected] 2Current address: Center for Neotectonic Studies MS 169 University of Nevada, Reno Reno, NV 89557 Program Element II Keywords: Paleoseismology, Geologic Mapping, Surficial Deposits, Tectonic Structures U.S. Geological Survey National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program Award No. 01HQGR0212 July 2003 Research supported by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), Department of Interior, under USGS award number 01HQGR0125. The views and conclusions contained in this document are those of the authors and should not be interpreted as necessarily representing the official policies, either expressed or implied, of the U.S. Government. TABLE OF CONTENTS Abstract..........................................................................................................................................iii 1.0 Introduction.............................................................................................................................. 1 1.1 Geologic and Seismotectonic Setting .................................................................................