Anatomy of the North Anatolian fault zone in the Marmara Sea, Western Turkey: Extensional basins above a continental transform

GSA Today

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1-7

  Aksu, Ali E ^a   Calon, Tom J ^a   Hiscott, Richard N ^a   Yaşar, Dog̈an ^b  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIN EVOLUTION; CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; NORTH ANATOLIAN FAULT; SEISMICITY; TECTONIC SETTING;

SEA OF MARMARA;

EID: 0034431914     PISSN: 10525173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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5. Analog modeling of pull-apart basins
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11. 1999 Izmit earthquake, Turkey was no surprise
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14. Tectonic elements controlling the evolution of the Gulf of Saros (northeastern Aegean Sea, Turkey)