Continental transforms: A view from the Alpine Fault

RJ Norris, VG Toy - Journal of Structural Geology, 2014 - Elsevier
Continental transform faults are dominantly highly localized strike-slip shear zones
hundreds of kilometers long that accumulate tens to hundreds of kilometers of displacement …

S wave Splitting in Central Apennines (Italy): anisotropic parameters in the crust during seismic sequences

M Pastori, P Baccheschi, D Piccinini… - Annals of …, 2023 - earth-prints.org
In this work, we reviewed the main anisotropic results obtained in the last two decades along
the Central Apennines. Moreover, we improved this database, with new results coming from …

Isotropic and Anisotropic P Wave Velocity Structures of the Crust and Uppermost Mantle Beneath Turkey

H Wang, Z Huang, T Eken, D Keleş… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Compressional and extensional tectonics following northward plate convergences since the
Miocene have formed the major surface features in Turkey, such as faulting and orogeny …

The crustal structure of the Anatolian Plate from receiver functions and implications for the uplift of the central and eastern Anatolian plateaus

CS Ogden, ID Bastow - Geophysical Journal International, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Understanding the crustal structure of the Anatolian Plate has important implications for its
formation and evolution, including the extent to which its high elevation is maintained …

Spatiotemporal variations in crustal seismic anisotropy surrounding induced earthquakes near Fox Creek, Alberta

T Li, YJ Gu, Z Wang, R Wang, Y Chen… - Geophysical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This study analyzes earthquake recordings from four near‐source (< 10 km) stations near
Fox Creek, Alberta, a region known for hydraulic fracturing‐induced seismicity. We examine …

Seismic anisotropy in central North Anatolian Fault Zone and its implications on crustal deformation

A Licciardi, T Eken, T Taymaz, NP Agostinetti… - Physics of the Earth and …, 2018 - Elsevier
We investigate the crustal seismic structure and anisotropy around the central portion of the
North Anatolian Fault Zone, a major plate boundary, using receiver function analysis. The …

Seismic anisotropy beneath the Pamir and the Hindu Kush: Evidence for contributions from crust, mantle lithosphere, and asthenosphere

SK Kufner, T Eken, F Tilmann, B Schurr… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
We use local and teleseismic earthquakes to analyze shear wave splitting within the Pamir‐
Hindu Kush region, north of the western syntaxis of the India‐Asia collision zone. These two …

Resolution of non-double-couple components in the seismic moment tensor using regional networks—II: application to aftershocks of the 1999 Mw 7.4 Izmit …

E Stierle, M Bohnhoff, V Vavryčuk - Geophysical Journal …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
We study potential non-double-couple (non-DC) components in aftershocks of the 1999
Izmit earthquake. The Izmit earthquake ruptured a∼ 140-km-long segment of the North …

The influence of the North Anatolian Fault and a fragmenting slab architecture on upper mantle seismic anisotropy in the eastern Mediterranean

TAJ Merry, ID Bastow, R Kounoudis… - Geochemistry …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The eastern Mediterranean hosts, within the span of a few hundred kilometers, extensional,
strike‐slip, and collision tectonics above a set of fragmenting subducting slabs. Slab roll …

Mapping of stress and structure controlled upper crustal anisotropy in Kumaon-Gharwal Himalaya

VP Kumar, D Srinagesh, P Mandal, J Kanaujia… - Physics of the Earth and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Shear wave splitting analysis of local earthquakes provides valuable insights into the
structure and stress controlled upper crustal anisotropy signatures. We examine these …