Active faults' geometry in the Gulf of Aqaba, southern Dead Sea Fault, illuminated by multibeam bathymetric data
Detailed knowledge of fault geometry is important for accurate seismic hazard assessment.
The Gulf of Aqaba, which corresponds to the southern termination of the 1200‐km‐long …
The Gulf of Aqaba, which corresponds to the southern termination of the 1200‐km‐long …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of seismic sources and capable faults through hierarchic tectonic criteria: Implications for seismic hazard in the Levant
We present a methodology for mapping faults that constitute a potential hazard to structures,
with an emphasis on ground shake hazards and on surface rupture nearby critical facilities …
with an emphasis on ground shake hazards and on surface rupture nearby critical facilities …
Tectonics of the offshore Red River Fault recorded in the junction of the Yinggehai and Qiongdongnan Basins
C Lei, J Ren, J Pei, B Liu, X Zuo, J Liu, S Zhu - Science China Earth …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The Red River Fault, which originated from the southeastern margin of the Tibetan
Plateau, has a great significance for obtaining a further understanding of the regional …
Plateau, has a great significance for obtaining a further understanding of the regional …
Discovery of the deep-sea NEOM Brine Pools in the Gulf of Aqaba, Red Sea
Deep-sea brine pools represent hypersaline environments famed for their extremophile
microbes. With anoxia entirely excluding bioturbating megafauna, brine pools are also …
microbes. With anoxia entirely excluding bioturbating megafauna, brine pools are also …
Northward propagation of the Gulf of Elat-Aqaba constrained by cosmogenic burial ages and magnetostratigraphy of onshore sediments
Abstract The Gulf of Elat-Aqaba (GEA), located in the southern part of the Dead Sea
Transform (DST), is one of the most active segments of the Dead Sea fault system. Yet, some …
Transform (DST), is one of the most active segments of the Dead Sea fault system. Yet, some …
[HTML][HTML] Seismic hazards implications of uplifted Pleistocene coral terraces in the Gulf of Aqaba
Abstract The Gulf of Aqaba transform plate boundary is a source of destructive teleseismic
earthquakes. Seismicity is concentrated in the central sub-basin and decreases to both the …
earthquakes. Seismicity is concentrated in the central sub-basin and decreases to both the …
Fracture electromagnetic radiation induced by a seismic active zone (in the Vicinity of Eilat City, Southern Israel)
This paper deals with the quantitative analysis of measured fracture-induced
electromagnetic radiation (FEMR) near the Dead Sea Transform using the Angel-M1 …
electromagnetic radiation (FEMR) near the Dead Sea Transform using the Angel-M1 …
Phanerozoic Structural Setting and Tectonic Evolution of Egypt
The study of the Phanerozoic structural setting and tectonic evolution in Egypt has gained
more attention during the last three decades. The present work reviews the characteristic …
more attention during the last three decades. The present work reviews the characteristic …
Seismic structure beneath the Gulf of Aqaba and adjacent areas based on the tomographic inversion of regional earthquake data
S El Khrepy, I Koulakov, N Al-Arifi, AG Petrunin - Solid Earth, 2016 - se.copernicus.org
We present the first 3-D model of seismic P and S velocities in the crust and uppermost
mantle beneath the Gulf of Aqaba and surrounding areas based on the results of passive …
mantle beneath the Gulf of Aqaba and surrounding areas based on the results of passive …
Seismicity and fault interaction in the Gulf of Aqaba
M Abdelazim, MN ElGabry, MM Gobashy… - Pure and Applied …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Gulf of Aqaba is considered one of the most seismotectonically active regions
in the Middle East. This study analyzes the seismic activity from 1983 to 2018 to investigate …
in the Middle East. This study analyzes the seismic activity from 1983 to 2018 to investigate …