USU Geoscientist Alexis Ault Takes Sample near near Içmeler, Turkey. (IMAGE)

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USU Geoscientist Alexis Ault Takes Sample near near Içmeler, Turkey.

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During an NSF-funded trip to the M7.6 earthquake rupture site near Içmeler, Turkey in 2023, Utah State University geoscientist Alexis Ault measures the orientation of the rupture interface and prepares to take samples. Ault is lead principal investigator on a $2.3M NSF-funded multi-institution collaborative project to study earthquake critical zones in the U.S. and abroad. 

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Sinan Akçiz, CSU, Fullerton

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