Abstract Two major earthquakes (MW 7.8 and MW 7.7) ruptured left-lateral strike-slip faults of the East Anatolian Fault Zone (EAFZ) on February 6, 2023, causing> 59,000 fatalities …
During the last decades, the radioactive noble gas radon has found a variety of geoscientific applications, ranging from its utilization as a potential earthquake precursor and proxy of …
YY Celen, O Gunay, S Oncul, B Narin - Journal of Radiation Research and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Most of the natural radiation originates from radon, approximately 55%. This radiation occurs because of the radioactive decay of natural uranium found in rocks, soil and water. Because …
The study area is close to the boundary of three tectonic plates (Anatolian, Arabian, and African plates) and is characterized by important tectonic lineaments, which consist mainly of …
F Külahcı, M İnceöz, M Doğru, E Aksoy… - Applied Radiation and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Apart from the linear monitoring studies concerning the relationship between radon and earthquake, an artificial neural networks (ANNs) model approach is presented starting out …
Searching for gas exhalation around major tectonic contacts raises important methodological issues such as the role of the superficial soil and the possible long distance …
238U, 232Th and 40K concentrations in 72 soil samples from two major fault systems (North and East Anatolian Active Fault Sytems) in Turkey have been studied. However, terrestrial …
E Tabar, MN Kumru, M Ichedef… - International Journal of …, 2013 - researchgate.net
Background: The natural radioactivity level and the radon concentration of soil were measured at four important geothermal area located in Dikili geothermal region, Turkey …
X Wang, Y Li, J Du, X Zhou - Radiation Measurements, 2014 - Elsevier
The spatial variation of soil gas radon values were correlated with the seismogenic faults and earthquakes in the Tangshan area (north China). Radon concentrations were measured …