Publications

23. Guns, K. A., Bennett, R., Blisniuk, K., Walker, A., Hidy, A., & Heimsath, A. (2022). Steady long-term slip rate on the Blue Cut Fault: Implications for strain transfer between the San Andreas Fault and Eastern California Shear Zone. Geophysical Research Letters, 49, e2022GL100799. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GL100799


22. Blisniuk, K., (2022), Determining the Origins and Ages of Paleo-landscapesin the Anza Borrego Desert in New Discoveries in the American Paleolithic, G.Jefferson, S. Holen and K Holen (eds)., Sunbelt Publications.


21. Blisniuk, K., (2022), Rodgers Creek Fault shakes Bay Area, not for the first time, Temblor, http://doi.org/10.32858/temblor.270.


20. Goehring, B. M., Brown, N., Moon, S., Blisniuk, K., (2021), The transport history of alluvial fan sediment inferred from multiple geochronometers, Journal of Geophysical Research - Earth Surface.


19. Blisniuk, K., Scharer, K., Sharp, W., Bürgmann R., Amos, C., Rymer, M., (2021) A revised position for the primary strand of the Pleistocene-Holocene San Andreas Fault in Southern California, Science Advances.

18. C. Rowe, J. Kirkpatrick, K. Blisniuk, and Callan Bentley. (2020) Creating Geological Field Trips with the Google Earth Creation Tools, EarthArXiv. doi:10.31223/osf.io/wfngt.

17. G. Balco, K. Blisniuk, and A. Hidy, (2019) Chlorine-36/Beryllium-10 burial dating of alluvial fan sediments associated with the Mission Creek strand of the San Andreas Fault system, California, USA, Geochronology.

16. Fosdick,J.C.and Blisniuk, K., (2018) Sedimentary signals of recent faulting along an old strand of the San Andreas Fault, USA, Scientific Reports.

15. Oskin, M.E., Longinotti, N. E., Peryam, T., Dorsey, B., DeBoer, C., Housen, B., Blisniuk, K., (2017) Steady 10Be-derived paleo-erosion rates across the Plio-Pleistocene climate transition, Fish Creek-Vallecito basin, California, Journal of Geophysical Research.

14. Redd, J and Blisniuk, K., (2017) Teaching photogrammetry and Agisoft in the classroom to assess earthquake hazard, Geospatial Review.

13. Robinson, A.C., Owen, L.A., Jie, C., Schoenbohm, L., Hedrick, K.A., Blisniuk, K., Sharp, W., Imrecke, D.B., Yuan, Z., Li, W., (2016). Response to comment on: No Quaternary motion on the northern Karakoram fault, Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

12. Robinson, A.C., Owen, L.A., Jie, C., Schoenbohm, L., Hedrick, K.A., Blisniuk, K., Sharp, W., Imrecke, D.B., Yuan, Z., Li, W., (2015). No Quaternary motion on the northern Karakoram fault, Earth and Planetary Science Letters.

11. Johnson, K., Nissen, E., Saripalli, S., Arrowsmith, J.R., McGarey, P., Scharer, K., Williams, P., Blisniuk, K., (2014). Rapid mapping of ultrafine fault zone topography with structure from motion. Geosphere. doi:10.1130/GES01017.1

10. Blisniuk, K., Oskin, M.E., Anne-Sophie Meriaux, Rockwell, T., Finkel, R., and Ryerson, R., (2013) Stable, rapid rate of slip since inception of the San Jacinto fault, California, Geophysical Research Letters, 40, 4209-4213, doi10.1002/grl.50819.

9. Gudmundsdottir, M., Blisniuk, K., Ebert, Y., Levine, N., Rood, D., Wilson, A., and Hilley, G.E., (2012) Restraining bend tectonics in the Santa Cruz Mountains, CA, imaged using 10Be concentrations in river sands, Geology.

8. Blisniuk, K., Oskin, M.E., Rockwell, T., and Sharp, W., (2012) Assessing the Reliability of U-series and 10Be dating techniques on Alluvial Fans in the Anza Borrego Desert, California Quaternary Geochronology, 10.1016/j.quageo.2012.08.004.

7. Moon, S.G., Chamberlain, C.P., Blisniuk, K., Levine, N., Rood, D.H., and Hilley, G.E., (2011). Climatic control of denudation in the deglaciated landscape of the Washington Cascades, Nature Geosciences, 4, 469-473, doi:10.1038/ngeo1159.

6. Ganev, P., Dolan, J., Blisniuk, K., Oskin, M., and Owen, L.A., (2010), Paleoseismologic evidence for multiple Holocene earthquakes on the Calico fault: Implications for earthquake clustering in the Eastern California Shear Zone, Lithosphere, 2(4), 287-298, doi: 10.1130/L82.1.

5. Blisniuk, K., Rockwell, T., Owen L.A., Oskin, M., Lippincott, C., Caffee, M.W., and Dortch, J., (2010), Late Quaternary slip rate gradient defined using high-resolution topography and 10Be dating of offset landforms on the southern San Jacinto Fault zone, California, Journal of Geophysical Research, 115, B08401, doi:10.1029/2009JB006346.

4. Hilley, G.E., DeLong, S., Prentice, C., Blisniuk, K., and Arrowsmith, J.R., (2010), Morphologic Dating of Fault Scarps Using Airborne Laser Swath Mapping (ALSM) Data, Geophysical Research Letters, 37, L04301. doi:10.1029/2009GL042044.

3. Oskin, M.E., Le, K., and Strane, M.D., (2007), Quantifying fault-zone activity in arid environments with high-resolution topography, Geophysical Research Letters, 34, doi: 10.1029/2007GL031295.

2. Le, K., Lee, J., Owen, L., and Finkel, R., (2007), Late Quaternary slip rates along the Sierra Nevada frontal fault zone, California: Slip partitioning across the western margin of the Eastern California Shear Zone-Basin and Range Province. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 119, doi 10.1130/B25960.1.

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