[HTML][HTML] Earthquake risk assessment for Tehran, Iran

F Kamranzad, H Memarian, M Zare - ISPRS International Journal of Geo …, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
The megacity of Tehran, the capital of Iran, is subjected to a high earthquake risk. Located at
the central part of the Alpine–Himalayan seismic belt, Tehran is surrounded by several …

GIS-based earthquake potential analysis in Northwest Himalayan, Pakistan

T Ahmed, K Rehman, M Shafique, W Ali - Environmental Earth Sciences, 2023‏ - Springer
The present study focuses on the use of integrated remote sensing and the Geographical
Information System (GIS) approach for the identification of earthquake potential areas. In the …

Structural and geomorphological constraints on the activity of the Sparta Fault (Greece)

Ç Çal, SJ Boulton, Z Mildon - Journal of the Geological Society, 2024‏ - lyellcollection.org
The ancient city of Sparti (Greece) suffered extensive damage from an estimated Mw 7.2
earthquake in 464 bce, resulting in c. 20 000 fatalities, but questions remain about the short …

Fault specific GIS based seismic hazard maps for the Attica region, Greece

G Deligiannakis, ID Papanikolaou, G Roberts - Geomorphology, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Traditional seismic hazard assessment methods are based on the historical seismic records
for the calculation of an annual probability of exceedance for a particular ground motion …

The protocataclasite dilemma: in situ 36Cl and REE-Y lessons from an impure limestone fault scarp at Sparta, Greece

BW Goodfellow, MW Caffee, G Chmiel, R Fritzon… - Solid Earth, 2024‏ - se.copernicus.org
Reconstructions of palaeoseismicity are useful for understanding and mitigating seismic
hazard risks. We apply cosmogenic 36Cl exposure-age dating and measurements of rare …

Assessing the impact of different landscape features on post-fire forest recovery with multitemporal remote sensing data: the case of Mount Taygetos (southern Greece …

A Christopoulou, G Mallinis, E Vassilakis… - … Journal of Wildland …, 2019‏ - CSIRO Publishing
Fires affecting large areas usually create a mosaic of recovering plant communities
reflecting their pre-fire composition and local conditions of burning. However, post-fire …

Geomorphic constraints on fault throw rates and linkage times: Examples from the Northern Gulf of Evia, Greece

AC Whittaker, AS Walker - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2015‏ - Wiley Online Library
We evaluate how the growth and interaction of active normal faults in the Sperchios Basin
and Northern Gulf of Evia, Greece, are recorded by the landscape. We demonstrate that …

Geomorphology of active faulting and seismic hazard assessment: New tools and future challenges

ID Papanikolaou, R Van Balen, PG Silva… - …, 2015‏ - ui.adsabs.harvard.edu
Geomorphology is a principal tool for Neotectonics, Earthquake Geology and
Paleoseismology. However, it is also a major tool for seismic hazard assessment. There is …

Using the ASTER global DEM to derive empirical relationships among triangular facet slope, facet height and slip rates along active normal faults

C Tsimi, A Ganas - Geomorphology, 2015‏ - Elsevier
The advent of global DEMs provided a uniform elevation dataset for studying geomorphic
parameters in a variety of settings. In this paper ASTER DEM data (30-m pixel size) are used …

Bedrock fault scarp history: insight from t-LiDAR backscatter behaviour and analysis of structure changes

T Wiatr, I Papanikolaou, T Fernández-Steeger… - Geomorphology, 2015‏ - Elsevier
This paper provides a research approach and develops a methodology that helps natural
weathered bedrock fault scarps to be understood in terms of their structural changes and …