The relationship between the tectonic setting of the lake Iznik Basin and the Middle Stand of the North Anatolian Fault

Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 209-224

  Öztürk, Kurultay ^a   Yaltirak, Cenk ^b   Alpar, Bedri ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

High resolution seismic data; Lake Iznik; North Anatolian Fault; Releasing bend; Tectonics

Indexed keywords

DISPLACEMENT; FAULT ZONE; GPS; LAKE LEVEL; LAST GLACIAL; NORTH ANATOLIAN FAULT; OBLIQUE FAULT; SEISMIC DATA; SLIP RATE; TECTONIC SETTING;

BURSA [TURKEY]; EURASIA; IZNIK LAKE; TURKEY;

EID: 66949173787     PISSN: 13000985     EISSN: 1303619X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3906/yer-0803-4     Document Type: Article

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