Emplacement of volcanic vents and geodynamics of Central Anatolia, Turkey

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 85, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 33-54

  Dhont, D ^a   Chorowicz, J ^a   Yurur T ^b   Froger, J L ^c   Kose O ^b   Gundogdu N ^b  

^a EUROPEAN SPACE AGENCY   (France)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Central Anatolia; DEM; Detachment; Fault mechanisms; Neotectonics; Satellite imagery; Taurus; Tension fractures; Volcanism

Indexed keywords

COLLISION ZONE; FAULTING; NEOTECTONICS; SATELLITE IMAGERY; VOLCANISM;

TURKEY;

EID: 0032194621     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0273(98)00048-1     Document Type: Article

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