The Santorini-Amorgos Shear Zone: Evidence for Dextral Transtension in the South Aegean Back-Arc Region, Greece

The Santorini-Amorgos Shear Zone: Evidence for Dextral Transtension in the South Aegean Back-Arc Region, Greece

Bathymetric and seismic data provide insights into the geomorphological configuration, seismic stratigraphy, structure, and evolution of the area between Santorini, Amorgos, Astypalea, and Anafi islands. Santorini-Amorgos Shear Zone (SASZ) is a NE-SW striking feature that includes seven basins, two...

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Main Authors: Konstantina Tsampouraki-Kraounaki, Dimitris Sakellariou, Grigoris Rousakis, Ioannis Morfis, Ioannis Panagiotopoulos, Isidoros Livanos, Kyriaki Manta, Fratzeska Paraschos, George Papatheodorou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Geosciences
Subjects:
back arc deformation
Santorini
Amorgos
basin evolution
dextral shearing
oblique rifting
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3263/11/5/216

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