STS-100 Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Debriefing with Crewmembers
May 30, 2001

ASSEMBLY OF WESTERN NORTH AMERICA
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STS100-709-62
photo ID STS100-709-62
STS100-709-62         Click the photo number to access all resolutions available and the database record.
Channel Islands, CA. Santa Rosa, Santa Cruz. Branches of the San Andreas fault system step westward north of Los Angeles; the two sides of the fault are converging, as well as moving laterally past each other. That interaction has resulted in local uplift, such as where the Channel Islands have been raised above sea level.

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