The geometry of the North Anatolian transform fault in the Sea of Marmara and its temporal evolution: implications for the development of intracontinental transform …
The North Anatolian Fault is a 1200 km long strike-slip fault system connecting the East
Anatolian convergent area with the Hellenic subduction zone and, as such, represents an …
Anatolian convergent area with the Hellenic subduction zone and, as such, represents an …
Propagation of a strike-slip plate boundary within an extensional environment: the westward propagation of the North Anatolian Fault
X Le Pichon, AMC Şengör, J Kende… - Canadian Journal of …, 2016 - cdnsciencepub.com
We document the establishment of the Aegea–Anatolia/Eurasia plate boundary in Pliocene–
Pleistocene time. Before 2 Ma, no localized plate boundary existed north of the Aegean …
Pleistocene time. Before 2 Ma, no localized plate boundary existed north of the Aegean …
Seismicity distribution and locking depth along the M ain M armara F ault, T urkey
The seismicity along the Main Marmara Fault (MMF) below the Marmara Sea is analyzed
during the 2007–2012 period to provide insights on the recent evolution of this important …
during the 2007–2012 period to provide insights on the recent evolution of this important …
Gas occurrence and shallow conduit systems in the Western Sea of Marmara: a review and new acoustic evidence
H Sarıtaş, G Çifçi, L Géli, Y Thomas, B Marsset… - Geo-Marine Letters, 2018 - Springer
Based on 3D and 2D high-resolution multichannel seismic reflection data in the Western
High-Sea of Marmara, this study reviews shallow gas occurrence and related structures and …
High-Sea of Marmara, this study reviews shallow gas occurrence and related structures and …
Crustal velocity images of northwestern Türkiye along the North Anatolian Fault Zone from transdimensional Bayesian ambient seismic noise tomography
SUMMARY Türkiye poses a complex crustal structure and tectonic settings owing to the
northward convergence of the Arabian and African plates with respect to the Anatolian and …
northward convergence of the Arabian and African plates with respect to the Anatolian and …
Seafloor geodesy revealed partial creep of the North Anatolian Fault submerged in the Sea of Marmara
In this study, the creep rate across the North Anatolian Fault was directly measured in the
western Sea of Marmara using the seafloor acoustic ranging technique; the data reveal …
western Sea of Marmara using the seafloor acoustic ranging technique; the data reveal …
Gas and seismicity within the Istanbul seismic gap
Understanding micro-seismicity is a critical question for earthquake hazard assessment.
Since the devastating earthquakes of Izmit and Duzce in 1999, the seismicity along the …
Since the devastating earthquakes of Izmit and Duzce in 1999, the seismicity along the …
Geometry and segmentation of the North Anatolian fault beneath the Marmara Sea, Turkey, deduced from long‐term ocean bottom seismographic observations
Y Yamamoto, N Takahashi, A Pinar… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Both the geometry and the depth of the seismogenic zone of the North Anatolian Fault under
the Marmara Sea (the Main Marmara Fault (MMF)) are poorly understood, in part because of …
the Marmara Sea (the Main Marmara Fault (MMF)) are poorly understood, in part because of …
Moho depth and crustal thinning in the Marmara Sea region from gravity data inversion
J Kende, P Henry, G Bayrakci… - … Research: Solid Earth, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The free‐air gravity in the Marmara Sea reveals that the low density of sedimentary basins is
partly compensated in the lower crust. We compiled geophysical upper crust studies to …
partly compensated in the lower crust. We compiled geophysical upper crust studies to …
The inherited crustal structure and lithospheric thermal field beneath the Sea of Marmara (NW Türkiye): Observations from 3D gravity modeling and seismic …
N Fernandez, M Scheck‐Wenderoth… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The North Anatolian Fault (NAF) extends for over 1,000 km across Türkiye and
poses significant seismic hazard in the region. The Main Marmara Fault (MMF) segment of …
poses significant seismic hazard in the region. The Main Marmara Fault (MMF) segment of …