Aegean tectonics

Readings

Bohnhoff, M., H.-P. Harjes, and T. Meier (2005), Deformation and stress regimes in the Hellenic subduction zone from focal Mechanisms, J Seismol, 9(3), 341–366, doi:10.1007/s10950-005-8720-5.

Brun, J.-P., and C. Faccenna (2008), Exhumation of high-pressure rocks driven by slab rollback, Earth Planet Sc Lett, 272(1-2), 1–7, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2008.02.038.

England, P., G. Houseman, and J.-M. Nocquet (2016), Constraints from GPS measurements on the dynamics of deformation in Anatolia and the Aegean, J Geophys Res-Sol Ea, 121(12), 8888–8916, doi:10.1016/j.jog.2010.07.003.

Faccenna, C., T. W. Becker, and F. P. Lucente (2001), History of subduction and back arc extension in the Central Mediterranean, Geophys. J. Intl., 145, 809–820, doi:10.1046/j.0956-540x.2001.01435.x.

Feuillet, N. (2013), The 2011–2012 unrest at Santorini rift: Stress interaction between active faulting and volcanism, Geophys. Res. Lett., 40(14), 3532–3537.

Floyd, M. A., H. Billiris, D. Paradissis, and G. Veis (2010), A new velocity field for Greece: Implications for the kinematics and dynamics of the Aegean, J. Geophys. Res., 115(B10403), doi:10.1029/2009JB007040.

Gautier, P., and J.-P. Brun (1994), Crustal-scale geometry and kinematics of late-orogenic extension in the central Aegean (Cyclades and Ewia Island), Tectonophys., 238, 399–424, doi:10.1016/0040-1951(94)90066-3.

Jolivet, L. et al. (2013), Aegean tectonics: Strain localisation, slab tearing and trench retreat, Tectonophys., 597-598(C), 1–33, doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2012.06.011.

Jolivet, L., and J.-P. Brun (2008), Cenozoic geodynamic evolution of the Aegean, Int J Earth Sci (Geol Rundsch), 99(1), 109–138, doi:10.1130/DNAG-GNA-G3.553.

Kreemer, C., and N. Chamot-Rooke (2004), Contemporary kinematics of the southern Aegean and the Mediterranean Ridge, Geophysical Journal International, 157(3), 1377–1392, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2004.02270.x.

Le Pichon, X., and J. Angelier (1979), The Hellenic arc and trench system: a key to the neotectonic evolution of the eastern Mediterranean area, Tectonophys., 60, 1–42, doi:10.1016/0040-1951(79)90131-8.

McClusky, S., S. Balassanian, and A. Barka (2000), Global Positioning System constraints on plate kinematics and dynamics in the eastern Mediterranean and Caucasus, J. Geophys. Res., 105, 5695–5719, doi:10.1029/1999JB900351.

P Th Meijer, M. J. R. W. (2007), Present-ddaynamicosftheAegeanregionA:modealnalysis,, 1–17.

Papanikolaou, D. J., and L. H. Royden (2007), Disruption of the Hellenic arc: Late Miocene extensional detachment faults and steep Pliocene‐Quaternary normal faults—Or what happened at Corinth? Tectonics, doi:10.1029/2006TC002007.

Papazachos, B. C., S. T. Dimitriadis, D. G. Panagiotopoulos, C. B. Papazachos, and E. E. Papadimitriou (2005), Deep structure and active tectonics of the southern Aegean volcanic arc, Developments in ….

Perissoratis, C. (1995), The Santorini volcanic complex and its relation to the stratigraphy and structure of the Aegean arc, Greece, Marine Geol., 128(1-2), 37–58, doi:10.1016/0025-3227(95)00090-L.

Piper, D. J. W., and C. Perissoratis (2003), Quaternary neotectonics of the South Aegean arc, Marine Geol., 198(3-4), 259–288, doi:10.1016/S0025-3227(03)00118-X.

Reilinger, R., S. McClusky, D. Paradissis, S. Ergintav, and P. Vernant (2010), Geodetic constraints on the tectonic evolution of the Aegean region and strain accumulation along the Hellenic subduction zone, Tectonophys., 488(1-4), 22–30, doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2009.05.027.

Ring, U., J. Glodny, T. Will, and S. Thomson (2010), The Hellenic Subduction System: High-Pressure Metamorphism, Exhumation, Normal Faulting, and Large-Scale Extension, Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 38(1), 45–76, doi:10.1146/annurev.earth.050708.170910.

Shaw, B., and J. Jackson (2010), Earthquake mechanisms and active tectonics of the Hellenic subduction zone, Geophys. J. Intl., 181, 966–984, doi:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04551.x.

Spakman, W., M. J. R. WOrtel, and N. J. Vlaar (1988), The Hellenic Subduction Zone: A tomographic image and its geodynamic implications, Geophys. Res. Lett., 15(1), 60–63, doi:10.1029/GL015i001p00060.

Tirel, C., F. Gueydan, C. Tiberi, and J.-P. Brun (2004), Aegean crustal thickness inferred from gravity inversion. Geodynamical implications, Earth Planet Sci. Lett., 228(3-4), 267–280, doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2004.10.023.

Tirel, C., J. P. Brun, E. Burov, M. J. R. WOrtel, and S. Lebedev (2013), A plate tectonics oddity: Caterpillar-walk exhumation of subducted continental crust, Geology, 41(5), 555–558, doi:10.1130/G33862.1.

van Hinsbergen, D. J. J., and S. M. Schmid (2012), Map view restoration of Aegean-West Anatolian accretion and extension since the Eocene, Tectonics, 31(5), n/a–n/a, doi:10.1029/2012TC003132.

Xavier Le Pichon, N. C.-R. S. L. R. N. G. V. (2007), Implicationsfor easternMediterraneantectonics,, 1–16.