The earthquake sedimentary record in the western part of the Sea of Marmara, Turkey

The submarine part of the North Anatolian Fault (NAF) is a very significant hazard for the 12 million people living in Istanbul (Turkey). An accurate seismic risk assessment necessitates paleoseismological data, which can be retrieved in the Marmara Sea by using sedimentary cores. Here, a record of...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: L. Drab, A. Hubert Ferrari, S. Schmidt, P. Martinez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2012-04-01
Series:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.nat-hazards-earth-syst-sci.net/12/1235/2012/nhess-12-1235-2012.pdf