Zeynep Bektaş

E-mail
zbektas@metu.edu.tr
Department
Department of Geological Engineering
Seismo-turbidites reveal locations of major earthquakes during the past millennium in the Gulf of Aqaba, southern Dead Sea Fault
Bektaş, Zeynep; Avşar, Ulaş; Ribot, Matthieu; Klinger, Yann; Jónsson, Sigurjón (2024-03-01)
Although ample historical and paleoseismological information is available on major past earthquakes along the onland part of the Dead Sea Fault, knowledge of the seismic behavior of its southernmost part in the Gulf of Aqa...
Seismoturbidites in the Gulf of Aqaba during the past 500 years
Bektaş, Zeynep; Avşar, Ulaş (2019-04-12)
The Gulf of Aqaba, 180 km-long and approximately 15 km-wide, is located at the southernmost part of the left-lateral strike slip Dead Sea Fault (DSF). It is characterized by three pull-apart basins accommodating trans-tens...
Interdisciplinary Earthquake Hazard Research in Gulf of Aqaba
Jonsson, Sigurjon; Avşar, Ulaş; Bektaş, Zeynep; Castro Perdomo, Ne; Gabriel, Aa; Hanafy, Ss; Klinger, Yann; Lefevre, Mm; Martin, Mai; Masson, Ff; Matrau, Rr; Passone, Ll (null; 2019-04-12)
The Dead Sea fault system borders the north-moving Arabian plate and accommodates primarily left-lateral transform motion. Many devastating earthquakes have occurred on the Dead Sea fault during the past 2000 years, with t...
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