The active Main Marmara Fault

Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Volumn 192, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 595-616

  Le Pichon, X ^a,c   Engor, A M C ^b   Demirba, E ^a,b   Rangin, C ^c   Imren, C ^b   Armijo, R ^d   Gorur N ^e   Catay, N ^b   Mercier de Lepinay, B ^f   Meyer, B ^d   Saatclar, R ^e   Tok, B ^g  

^a l'alimentation et l'Environnement   (France)

^b ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^d INSTITUT DE PHYSIQUE DU GLOBE DE PARIS   (France)

^e MATERIALS INSTITUTE   (Turkey)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS   (France)

^g Hydrography and Oceanography ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Active faults; Bathymetry; Reflection; Sea of marmara region; Seismic profiles

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE FAULT; BATHYMETRY; CRUSTAL STRUCTURE; NEOTECTONICS; SEISMIC REFLECTION; SEISMIC SURVEY; SEISMIC VELOCITY; TECTONICS;

SEA OF MARMARA;

EID: 0035199425     PISSN: 0012821X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0012-821X(01)00449-6     Document Type: Article

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