Preliminary slip rate estimates for the Düzce segment of the North Anatolian Fault Zone from offset geomorphic markers

Geomorphology

Volumn 97, Issue 3-4, 2008, Pages 538-554

  Pucci, S ^a,b   De Martini, P M ^a   Pantosti, D ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI GEOFISICA E VULCANOLOGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

1999 D zce earthquake; Geomorphic markers; Slip rate; Strike slip; Tectonic geomorphology

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; DISPLACEMENT; FAULT ZONE; GEOMORPHOLOGICAL MAPPING; NORTH ANATOLIAN FAULT; SLIP RATE;

EID: 42949174139     PISSN: 0169555X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2007.09.002     Document Type: Article

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