Articles highlight research by Bill Hammond and colleagues at Nevada Geodetic Laboratory
Nevada Today (May 3, 2012):
Rapid Sierra Nevada uplift tracked by scientists at the University of Nevada, Reno—by Mike Wolterbeek
http://www.unr.edu/nevada-today/news/2012/sierra-nevada-uplift
Reno Gazette-Journal (May 5, 2012):
Mountains getting taller, stressing faults
http://www.rgj.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/201205060600/NEWS/305060069
Geology (published online April 27, 2012; to be published in July 2012 issue):
Contemporary uplift of the Sierra Nevada, western United States, from GPS and InSAR measurements—by William C. Hammond, Geoffrey Blewitt, Zhenhong Li, Hans-Peter Plag, and Corné Kreemer
http://geology.gsapubs.org/content/early/2012/04/27/G32968.1.abstract
More about Bill Hammond’s research:
http://www.nbmg.unr.edu/Staff/Hammond.html
Nevada Geodetic Laboratory: