Preliminary results of multidisciplinary observations before, during and after the Kocaeli (Izmit) earthquake in the western part of the North Anatolian Fault Zone

Earth, Planets and Space

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 293-298

  Honkura, Y ^a   Isikara A M ^b   Oshiman, N ^c   Ito, A ^d   Ucer B ^b   Bariş, Ş ^b   Tuncer M K ^b   Matsushima, M ^a   Pektas R ^b   Celik C ^b   Tank, S B ^b   Takahashi, F ^a   Nakanishi, M ^a   Yoshimura, R ^c   Ikeda, Y ^e   Komut, T ^b  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d UTSUNOMIYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKE HYPOCENTER; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; KOCAELI EARTHQUAKE 1999; MAGNETOTELLURIC METHOD; SEISMIC WAVE;

IZMIT; TURKEY;

EID: 0343237728     PISSN: 13438832     EISSN: 18805981     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/BF03351638     Document Type: Article

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