Active tectonics along the Khazar fault (Alborz, Iran)

•The Khazar active fault mainly corresponds to a hidden thrust, often associated with forebergs structures.•In its central part, a minimum Late Quaternary slip rate of 3.6 mm.yr -1 is estimated.•The Khazar fault is likely capable to produce large (Mw7) to very large (Mw8) events.•Paleoseismological...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of Asian earth sciences 2021-10, Vol.219, p.104893, Article 104893
Hauptverfasser:	Nazari, Hamid, Ritz, Jean-Francois, Burg, Jean-Pierre, Shokri, Mohamadali, Haghipour, Negar, Mohammadi Vizheh, Mehdi, Avagyan, Ara, Fazeli Nashli, Hasan, Ensani, Mohamadreza
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Active tectonics Detachment fold (foreberg) Earth Sciences Iran, Alborz, Khazar Fault Paleoseismology Sciences of the Universe Slip rate Tectonics Thrust fault
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