Recent crustal deformation of İzmir, Western Anatolia and surrounding regions as deduced from repeated GPS measurements and strain field

Journal of Geodynamics

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 471-484

  Aktuǧ, Bahadir ^a   Kiliçoǧlu, Ali ^a  

^a Geodesy Department   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Crustal deformation; GPS; zmir Bay; Repeated measurements; Strain analysis; Western Anatolia

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL DEFORMATION; GPS; NEOTECTONICS; SHEAR STRAIN; STRAIN ANALYSIS;

EURASIA; IZMIR [TURKEY]; TURKEY;

EID: 33747481247     PISSN: 02643707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jog.2006.01.004     Document Type: Article

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