Description of dynamics of the Tuzla Landslide and its implications for further landslides in the northern slope and shelf of the Cinarcik Basin (Marmara Sea, Turkey)

Engineering Geology

Volumn 106, Issue 3-4, 2009, Pages 133-153

  Gokceoglu, C ^a   Tunusluoglu, M C ^b   Gorum, T ^c   Tur, H ^d   Gokasan, E ^e   Tekkeli, A B ^d   Batuk, F ^e   Alp, H ^d  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ÇANAKKALE ONSEKIZ MART UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^d ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^e YILDIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Earthquake; Landslide dynamics; Sub marine landslide; Susceptibility assessment; The Marmara Sea

Indexed keywords

BATHYMETRIC DATA; FAULT ACTIVITY; LANDSLIDE SUSCEPTIBILITY; MARMARA SEA; MARMARA SEA , TURKEY; MASS MOVEMENT; MORPHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY-CONTROLLED; MULTI-BEAM; NORTH ANATOLIAN FAULT ZONE; PALEOZOIC; PALEOZOIC ROCKS; QUATERNARY DEPOSITS; QUATERNARY SEDIMENTS; SEISMIC DATA; SHELF BREAK; SLIDE SURFACE; SLIDING SURFACE; SLOPE MORPHOLOGY; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT; STUDY AREAS; SUB-MARINE LANDSLIDE; SUSCEPTIBILITY ASSESSMENT; THE MARMARA SEA; UPPER SURFACE; WESTERN SIDE;

DEPOSITS; DYNAMICS; EARTHQUAKES; MORPHOLOGY; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SURFACES;

LANDSLIDES;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; BATHYMETRIC SURVEY; FAULT ZONE; GEOMORPHOLOGICAL RESPONSE; MULTIBEAM SONAR; PALEOZOIC; RUPTURE; SEISMIC DATA; SEISMIC METHOD; SHELF BREAK; SHELF DYNAMICS; SLIDING; SLOPE STABILITY; STRIKE-SLIP FAULT; SUBMARINE LANDSLIDE; TECTONIC SETTING;

CINARCIK BASIN; EURASIA; SEA OF MARMARA; TURKEY;

EID: 67349109389     PISSN: 00137952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enggeo.2009.02.007     Document Type: Article

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