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Elsinore Valley

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The Elsinore Valley is marked in the south by the rise between the Elsinore and Temecula Valley. In the north the valley bounds are marked by the Santa Ana Mountain ridges moved eastward along the
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Rene Engel, GEOLOGY AND MINERAL DEPOSITS OF THE LAKE ELSINORE QUADRANGLE CALIFORNIA, CAIIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, BULLETIN 146, DIVISION OF MINES, SAN FRANCISCO, 195E9, pp. 50-51
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on the northeast. It is a complex graben, divided lengthwise into several smaller sections by
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enters the lake just east of Rome Hill, running southeast on the northwest side of the
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The Elsinore Valley graben is bounded northeast side by the
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and the Willard Fault continues on as the west side of the
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Elsinore Valley looking south from hills of North Elsinore
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transverse faults, dividing the Elsinore Valley from the
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graben
rift valley
Riverside County, California
Elsinore Trough
Santa Ana Block
Perris Block
transverse faults
Glen Ivy
longitudinal fault
Lake Elsinore
Clevelin Hills
Willard Fault
Santa Ana Mountains
Elsinore Fault
Rome Hill
Temecula Valley
Wolf Valley
Wildomar Fault
Temecula Valley
Los Pinos
Lucerne
Temescal Valley
Rene Engal, Geologic Map of Lake Elsinore Quadrangle, State of California, Department of Natural Resources, 1959
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