The active main Marmara fault

X Le Pichon, AMC Şengör, E Demirbağ… - Earth and Planetary …, 2001 - Elsevier
This paper presents selections from and a synthesis of a high resolution bathymetric,
sparker and deep-towed seismic reflection data set recently acquired by the French Ifremer …

The Greek Database of Seismogenic Sources (GreDaSS): state-of-the-art for northern Greece

R Caputo, A Chatzipetros, S Pavlides… - Annals of …, 2012 - annalsofgeophysics.eu
Abstract The Greek Database of Seismogenic Sources (GreDaSS) is a repository of
geological, tectonic and active-fault data for the Greek territory and its surroundings. In this …

Fault structure and related basins of the North Aegean Sea and its surroundings

IK Koukouvelas, A Aydin - Tectonics, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Fault structure and basin evolution in the northern Aegean Sea and its surroundings have
been investigated using bathymetry, available onshore and offshore seismic profiles …

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 …

Geology of the Saros graben and its implications for the evolution of the North Anatolian fault in the Ganos–Saros region, northwestern Turkey

O Tüysüz, A Barka, E Yiğitbaş - Tectonophysics, 1998 - Elsevier
Palaeo-and neo-tectonic evolutions of the Gulf of Saros, northwestern Turkey, were
investigated based on geological mapping, geomorphology, seismicity and GPS …

Origin of the Strait of Çanakkale (Dardanelles): regional tectonics and the Mediterranean–Marmara incursion

C Yaltırak, B Alpar, M Sakınç, H Yüce - Marine Geology, 2000 - Elsevier
The regional tectonics and the mid to late Quaternary seismic stratigraphy of the Strait of
Çanakkale (Dardanelles) and its opening towards the Aegean Sea were interpreted by …

The 12th June 2017 Mw= 6.3 Lesvos earthquake from detailed seismological observations

P Papadimitriou, I Kassaras, G Kaviris… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
A major earthquake (M w ö= ö6. 3) occurred on the 12th of June 2017 (12: 28 GMT) offshore,
south of the SE coast of Lesvos Island, at a depth of 13ökm, in an area characterized by …

Distributions of heavy metals in the surface sediments of the Gulf of Saros, NE Aegean Sea

E Sarı, MN Cagatay - Environment International, 2001 - Elsevier
The Gulf of Saros in the northeastern Aegean Sea (Turkey) is a relatively unpolluted marine
environment. There is almost no industry and only small settlements in the surrounding …

Geological slip rates along the North Anatolian Fault in the Marmara region

L Gasperini, A Polonia, MN Çağatay, G Bortoluzzi… - …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Reliable piercing points on both sides of the Sea of Marmara enabled us to obtain an
estimate of the slip‐rate over time scales of 10–15 ka on different fault strands of the North …

Late Pleistocene-Holocene sea level and climate changes in the Gulf of Saros: Evidence from seismostratigraphic record and sediment core data

KK Eriş, C Yakupoğlu, D Biltekin, N Yakupoğlu… - Quaternary …, 2024 - Elsevier
A detailed record of sea level changes and climate oscillations in the Gulf of Saros during
the late Pleistocene to the Holocene is provided by high-resolution seismic reflection profiles …