Differential uplift along the northern margin of the central anatolian plateau: Inferences from marine terraces

Quaternary Science Reviews

Volumn 81, Issue , 2013, Pages 12-28

  Yildirim, Cengiz ^a,b,c   Melnick, Daniel ^c   Ballato, Paolo ^c   Schildgen, Taylor F ^c   Echtler, Helmut ^b   Erginal, A Evren ^d   iyak, Nafiye Güneç ^e   Strecker, Manfred R ^c  

^a ISTANBUL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GFZ GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^d ARDAHAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^e ISIK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Black Sea; Central Anatolian Plateau; Central Pontides; Marine terraces; Orogenic Plateaus; Orogenic wedges; Plateau margins; Uplift rate

Indexed keywords

BLACK SEA; CENTRAL ANATOLIAN PLATEAU; CENTRAL PONTIDES; MARINE TERRACES; OROGENIC PLATEAUS; OROGENIC WEDGE; PLATEAU MARGINS; UPLIFT RATE;

DEFORMATION; LUMINESCENCE;

FAULTING;

CRUSTAL DEFORMATION; FAULTING; INTERGLACIAL; LUMINESCENCE; NORTH ANATOLIAN FAULT; OROGENY; QUATERNARY; SEA LEVEL; TERRACE; UPLIFT;

BLACK SEA; PONTIDES; SINOP [TURKEY]; TURKEY;

EID: 84885415845     PISSN: 02773791     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.quascirev.2013.09.011     Document Type: Article

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