Tsunamis in the Sea of Marmara: Historical documents for the past, models for the future

AC Yalçıner, B Alpar, Y Altınok, İ Özbay, F Imamura - Marine Geology, 2002 - Elsevier
More than 30 tsunami events have impacted the coasts of the Sea of Marmara in the past
two millennium, clustering in İzmit Bay, the shores of İstanbul, Gemlik Bay, the shores of …

Disasters and earthquake preparedness of children and schools in Istanbul, Turkey

Ş Ersoy, A Koçak - Geomatics, Natural Hazards and Risk, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Unless decision makers urgently exhibit a proactive approach to earthquake preparedness,
Istanbul will be the most vulnerable city for the expected great Marmara Earthquake and …

Tsunami hazard in the Marmara Sea (Turkey): a numerical approach to discuss active faulting and impact on the Istanbul coastal areas

H Hébert, F Schindele, Y Altinok, B Alpar, C Gazioglu - Marine Geology, 2005 - Elsevier
The westward propagation of the seismic ruptures along the North Anatolian Fault (NAF)
during the 20th century has increased the probability that the next rupture will be located …

Tsunami generation potential of a strike-slip fault tip in the westernmost Mediterranean

F Estrada, JM González-Vida, JA Peláez… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
Tsunamis are triggered by sudden seafloor displacements, and usually originate from
seismic activity at faults. Nevertheless, strike-slip faults are usually disregarded as major …

[图书][B] Tsunami and nonlinear waves

A Kundu - 2007 - Springer
Unimaginable catastrophe struck the coasts of Indian Ocean in the morning of January 26,
2004, wiping out more than 275,000 human life at a stroke from the face of the earth. It was …

A high-energy deposit in the Byzantine harbour of Yenikapı, Istanbul (Turkey)

G Bony, N Marriner, C Morhange, D Kaniewski… - Quaternary …, 2012 - Elsevier
A Byzantine harbour (Theodosian harbour) has been uncovered during excavations at
Yenikapı, with a stratigraphic sequence spanning the past 7000 BP. In the marine part of the …

Disaster sensitive landscape planning for the coastal megacity of Istanbul

FA Turer Baskaya - Journal of Coastal Conservation, 2015 - Springer
The 21st century will bring about chaotic environmental issues that are likely to be
challenging and which will need innovative solutions. As one of these challenging issues …

Possible worst-case tsunami scenarios around the Marmara Sea from combined earthquake and landslide sources

P Latcharote, A Suppasri, F Imamura, B Aytore… - Global Tsunami Science …, 2017 - Springer
This study evaluates tsunami hazards in the Marmara Sea from possible worst-case tsunami
scenarios that are from submarine earthquakes and landslides. In terms of fault-generated …

Modeling and visualization of tsunamis: Mediterranean examples

AC Yalciner, E Pelinovsky, A Zaitsev, A Kurkin… - Tsunami and nonlinear …, 2007 - Springer
There are numerous earthquakes and tsunamis that occurred in Eastern Mediterranean and
are documented in historical records. Hellenic Arc is one of the important tsunami source …

Sedimentary record of late Holocene seismicity and uplift of Hersek restraining bend along the North Anatolian Fault in the Gulf of İzmit

V Özaksoy, Ö Emre, C Yıldırım, A Doğan, S Özalp… - Tectonophysics, 2010 - Elsevier
The North Anatolian Fault (NAF) in the Gulf of İzmit, eastern Marmara Sea, consists of three
subsegments linked by bends. The present study focuses on the Hersek Peninsula, which is …