Quantifying aseismic creep on the Ismetpasa segment of the North Anatolian Fault Zone (Turkey) by 6 years of GPS observations

Journal of Geodynamics

Volumn 67, Issue , 2013, Pages 72-77

  Ozener, Haluk ^a   Dogru, Asli ^a   Turgut, Bulent ^a  

^a BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aseismic movement; Fault creep; GPS; Ismetpasa; North anatolian fault

Indexed keywords

CREEP; EARTHQUAKE MAGNITUDE; FAULT ZONE; GEOACCUMULATION; GEODESY; GEOLOGICAL MAPPING; GPS; LIDAR; NORTH ANATOLIAN FAULT; RADAR INTERFEROMETRY; SEISMOLOGY; STRAIN; SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR;

CANKIRI; ISMETPASA; TURKEY;

EID: 84879014257     PISSN: 02643707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jog.2012.08.002     Document Type: Article

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