The western black sea fault : its significance in the late tertiary-quaternary tectonic setting
The northwestern Turkey is a tectonically active belt in with paleogeographical evolution related to the collusion and the escape tectonics accompanied by development of the strike-slip North Anatolian Fault (NAF). In this tectonic setting, the significance the Western Black Sea fault (WBF) and its influence of on the modification of coastal and morphological features are relatively unknown and underappreciated.
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subsidence, uplift, coastal and morphological modification, fault geometry, WBF
Lericolais Gilles, Koral H (2006). The western black sea fault : its significance in the late tertiary-quaternary tectonic setting. IGCP 521 Second Plenary Meeting and Field Trip, Odessa, Ukraine, August 20-28, 2006. https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00000/4935/