Relationships between volcanic patterns and neotectonics in Eastern Anatolia from analysis of satellite images and DEM

Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research

Volumn 85, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 17-32

  Adiyaman, Ö ^a   Chorowicz, J ^a   Kose O ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Digital elevation model (DEM); Eastern Anatolia; Horsetail fractures; Neotectonics; Releasing bend; Satellite images; Tension fractures; Volcanoes

Indexed keywords

COLLISION ZONE; DIGITAL ELEVATION MODEL; NEOTECTONICS; SATELLITE IMAGERY; VOLCANISM;

TURKEY;

EID: 0032194803     PISSN: 03770273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0377-0273(98)00047-X     Document Type: Article

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