Palaeoseismological investigation of the Tyrnavos Fault (Thessaly, Central Greece)

Tectonophysics

Volumn 394, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 1-20

  Caputo, R ^a   Helly, B ^b   Pavlides, S ^c   Papadopoulos, G ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASILICATA   (Italy)

^b Maison de l'Orient Méditerranéen Jean Pouilleux   (France)

^c ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^d NATIONAL OBSERVATORY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Active tectonics; Morphogenic earthquakes; Palaeoseismology; Quaternary; Seismic hazard

Indexed keywords

EARTHQUAKES; GEOPHYSICS; HAZARDS; SEISMIC DESIGN; SEISMIC RESPONSE; SEISMOLOGY; TECTONICS;

ACTIVE TECTONICS; MORPHOGENIC EARTHQUAKES; PALAEOSEISMOLOGY; QUATERNARY; SEISMIC HAZARDS;

FAULTING;

EID: 77956213287     PISSN: 00401951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tecto.2004.07.047     Document Type: Article

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