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Highlights

The FaultLab Group will hold an international workshop June 14-16, 2016 at Antalya Turkey. Please find details in the 2nd Circular.

Aims

FaultLab is a multi-disciplinary, multi-institutional study of the lower crust beneath the North Anatolian Fault in western Anatolia. The project is funded by UK Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) and supported by Bogazici University Istanbul (Turkey), Sakarya University (Turkey) and SeisUK. Further partners are the University of Bergen and the University of Manitoba.

High-resolution seismic imaging of the NAFZ

Visco-elastic modelling of the earthquake cycle

Measuring deformation across the NAFZ using remote sensing

Characterising the deep crustal structure of an exhumed ductile fault zone: The Eskisehir Fault Zone, Uludag Massif, Turkey