Frost Quake Mechanisms as a Trigger for Major New Madrid Fault Earthquakes

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The integration of theory, ideas and analyses in this presentation are by Freethinkerfreelover.

All earthquake time and date data came from the following sources (see cited references within):
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1811%E2%80%931812_New_Madrid_earthquakes
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Madrid_Seismic_Zone

Information on the first explorer came from the New Madrid Seismic Zone Wikipedia entry and is associated with the follow citation:
Feldman, Jay (2005). When the Mississippi Ran Backwards : Empire, Intrigue, Murder, and the New Madrid Earthquakes. Free Press. ISBN 0-7432-4278-5.

See cited references within:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cryoseism (frost quakes and ice quakes)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post-glacial_rebound (isostatic adjustment, continental rebound)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heating_degree_day

Earth Magazine:
http://www.earthmagazine.org/article/benchmarks-december-16-1811-february-7-1812-new-madrid-earthquakes-strike-heartland

Geonealogy Trials:
http://genealogytrails.com/main/events/1811earthquake.html

Accuweather.com (rising and falling Mississippi):
https://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-news/low-mississippi-river-levels-to/72417

NOAA National Climate Data Center:
https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/monitoring/monthly-report/national/201208

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