Comment on "A new intracontinental transcurrent structure: The Central Anatolian Fault Zone, Turkey" by A. Koçyiǧit and A. Beyhan

Tectonophysics

Volumn 314, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 469-479

  Westaway, R ^a  

^a NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Neotectonics; Strike slip faulting; Turkey

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001050394     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-1951(99)00223-1     Document Type: Note

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