Seismic interaction and delayed triggering along the North Anatolian Fault

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 37, Issue 18, 2010, Pages

  Durand, V ^a,b   Bouchon, M ^a   Karabulut, H ^c   Marsan, D ^b   Schmittbuhl, J ^d   Bouin, M P ^e   Aktar, M ^c   Daniel, G ^f  

^a UNIVERSITÉ GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

^c BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^e Observatoire Volcanologique de Guadeloupe   (France)

^f UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION;

BEFORE AND AFTER; EXTENSION CLUSTER; NORTH ANATOLIAN FAULT; NORTHWESTERN TURKEY; SEISMIC ACTIVATION; SHORT DISTANCES; SPATIAL CLUSTER;

EARTHQUAKES;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DEFORMATION MECHANISM; EARTHQUAKE EVENT; FAULT; GPS; SEISMICITY; TRIGGER MECHANISM;

ANATOLIA; TURKEY;

EID: 77957701769     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010GL044688     Document Type: Article

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