Ground-penetrating radar investigations along the North Anatolian fault near Izmit, Turkey: Constraints on the right-lateral movement and slip history

Geology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 85-88

  Ferry, Matthieu ^a   Meghraoui, Mustapha ^b   Girard, Jean François ^b   Rockwell, Thomas K ^c   Kozaci, Özgur ^d   Akyuz, Serdar ^d   Barka, Aykut ^d  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UMR 7063   (France)

^c SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Active faulting; Ground penetrating radar; North Anatolian fault; Paleoseismology

Indexed keywords

PALEOSEISMOLOGY;

DATA REDUCTION; EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS; SEISMOLOGY;

GROUND PENETRATING RADAR SYSTEMS;

FAULT DISPLACEMENT; FAULT SLIP; GROUND PENETRATING RADAR; NORTH ANATOLIAN FAULT;

EURASIA; IZMIT; KOCAELI; TURKEY;

EID: 1142268933     PISSN: 00917613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G19949.1     Document Type: Article

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