Crustal imaging across the North Anatolian Fault Zone from the autocorrelation of ambient seismic noise

G Taylor, S Rost, G Houseman - Geophysical Research Letters, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Seismic images of active fault zones can be used to examine the structure of faults
throughout the crust and upper mantle and give clues as to whether the associated …

Seismic tomographic imaging of the Eastern Mediterranean mantle: implications for terminal‐stage subduction, the uplift of Anatolia, and the development of the North …

R Kounoudis, ID Bastow, CS Ogden… - Geochemistry …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Eastern Mediterranean captures the east‐west transition from active
subduction of Earth's oldest oceanic lithosphere to continental collision, making it an ideal …

Geodynamics of Anatolia: Lithosphere thermal structure and thickness

IM Artemieva, A Shulgin - Tectonics, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
We present the first thermal model for the lithosphere in Turkey, which shows a highly
heterogeneous pattern associated with mosaics of the Tethyan and modern subduction …

Receiver functions using OBS data: Promises and limitations from numerical modelling and examples from the Cascadia Initiative

P Audet - Geophysical Journal International, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The expanding fleet of broad-band ocean-bottom seismograph (OBS) stations is facilitating
the study of the structure and seismicity of oceanic plates at regional scales. For continental …

Geodynamics of the Central Tethyan Belt Revisited: Inferences From Crustal Magnetization in the Anatolia‐Caucasus‐Black Sea Region

V Teknik, IM Artemieva, H Thybo - Tectonics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We calculate the depth to magnetic basement and the average crustal magnetic
susceptibility, which is sensitive to the presence of iron‐rich minerals, to interpret the present …

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 …

Crustal-scale shear zones and heterogeneous structure beneath the North Anatolian Fault Zone, Turkey, revealed by a high-density seismometer array

M Kahraman, DG Cornwell, DA Thompson… - Earth and Planetary …, 2015 - Elsevier
Continental scale deformation is often localised along strike-slip faults constituting
considerable seismic hazard in many locations. Nonetheless, the depth extent and precise …

An investigation of seismic anisotropy in the crust beneath the western part of the North Anatolian Fault Zone

SA Poyraz - Tectonophysics, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The North Anatolian Fault (NAF) is one of the most well-known continental strike
slip faults, however, the details related to the geodynamic processes and the extent of …

Seismic tomography of the North Anatolian Fault: New insights into structural heterogeneity along a continental strike‐slip fault

E Papaleo, DG Cornwell… - Geophysical Research …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Knowledge of the structure of continental strike‐slip faults within the lithosphere is
essential to understand where the deformation occurs and how strain localizes with depth …