Prof. Orhan Polat

Department of Geophysics,

Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey

Professor

Email: [email protected]

Qualifications:

2002 Ph.D., University of Strasbourg, Earth Physics Institute, FRANCE

1995 M.Sc., Istanbul Technical University, Geophysical Engineering, TURKEY

1991 B.Sc., Istanbul Technical University, Geophysical Engineering, TURKEY

Publications:

1. Mulumulu, Emre & Polat, Orhan & Chávez-García, Francisco. (2024). 3-D shallow crustal structure and offshore geothermal potential of the Aegean region of Türkiye from ambient noise tomography. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences. 278. 106414. 10.1016/j.jseaes.2024.106414. 

2. Mulumulu, Emre & Polat, Orhan & Chávez-García, Francisco. (2023). Ambient noise tomography of the Aegean region of Türkiye from Rayleigh wave group velocity. Frontiers in Earth Science. 11. 10.3389/feart.2023.1265986. 

3. Dogan, G.G., Yalciner, A.C., Polat, O. et al. (2021). The 30 October 2020 Aegean Sea Tsunami: Post-Event Field Survey Along Turkish Coast. Pure Appl. Geophys. 178, 785–812 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00024-021-02693-3

4. Mulumulu E., Ozer C., Gok E., Chavez-Garcia F.J. and Polat, O.. (2020) 3-D Upper crustal velocity structure of the Inner Gulf of Izmir from ambient noise tomography, Journal of the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture of Gazi University 35 (1), 255 - 274

5. Mulumulu, Emre & Özer, Çağlar & Gök, Elçin & Chavez-Garcia, Francisco & Polat, Orhan. (2019). Doğal gürültü tomografisinden İzmir İç Körfezi’nin 3-B üst kabuk hız yapısı. Gazi Üniversitesi Mühendislik-Mimarlık Fakültesi Dergisi. 35. 255-274. 10.17341/gazimmfd.460109. 

6. Ozer, C., Ozyazicioglu, M., Gok, E. and Polat, O.. (2019). Imaging the Crustal Structure Throughout the East Anatolian Fault Zone, Turkey, by Local Earthquake Tomography, Pure and Applied Geophysics, 176 (6), 2235-2261

7. Polat, O. and Ozyalin, S.. (2018). WinFOC: A new software for focal mechanisms solution, Journal of the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture of Gazi University 33 (1), 345-360

8. Ozer, C. and Polat, O.. (2017). Local earthquake tomography of Izmir geothermal area, Aegean region of Turkey, Bollettino di Geofisica Teorica ed Applicata 58 (1), 17-42

9. Ozer, C. and Polat, O.. (2017). 3-D crustal velocity structure of izmir and surroundings, Journal of the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture of Gazi University 32 (3), 733-747

10. Ozer, C., Ozyalin, S., Ozel, O. and Polat, O.. (2017). Determination of Soil Characteristic Using SPAC Method in Karsiyaka-Izmir, Turkey, IOSR Journal of Applied Geology and Geophysics, 5, 2(1), 53-59

11. Ozer, C. and Polat, O.. (2017). İzmir ve Çevresinin 1-B (Bir-Boyutlu) Sismik Hız Yapısının Belirlenmesi, Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi-Mühendislik Fakültesi Fen ve Mühendislik Dergisi 19 (55), 147-168 (in Turkish)

12. Ranguelov, B., Polat, O., Gok, E. and Ozer, C.. (2015). Bulgarian and Turkish Complex Geological and Geophysical Research in Antarctica: Summary and New Results, in the Book of “Environment and Ecology at the Beginning of 21st Century”, (Eds: Recep EFE, Carmen BIZZARRI, Isa CÜREBAL, Gulnara N. NYUSUPOVA), 277-301, ISBN 978-954-07-3999-1, St. Kliment Ohridski University Press, Sofia, Bulgaria

13. Gok, E. and Polat, O.. (2014). An assessment of the microseismic activity and focal mechanisms of the Izmir (Smyrna) area from a new local network, IzmirNET, Tectonophysics 635, 154-164

14. Gok, E., Chávez-García, F.J. and Polat, O.. (2014). Effect of soil conditions on predicted ground motion: case study from Western Anatolia, Turkey, Phys. Earth Plan. Int. 229, 88-97

15. Gok, E. and Polat, O.. (2012). Microtremor HVSR Study of Site Effects in Bursa City (Northern Marmara Region, Turkey) in the Book of "Earthquake Research and Analysis - New frontiers in Seismology" (Ed., Sebastiano d'Amico, 380 p.), INTECH Publications, University Campus, Rijeka - Croatia, ISBN 978-953-307-840-3, 225-236

16. Gok. E and Polat, O.. (2012). An Assessment of the Seismicity of the Bursa Region from a Temporary Seismic Network, Pure App. Geophys. 169 (4), 659-675

17. Gok, E., Kececioglu, M., Ceken, U. and Polat, O.. (2012). Estimation of Soil Transfer Functions of IzmirNET Stations using by Standard Spectral Ratio, Journal of DEU-FBE 14 (2), 1-11 (in Turkish)

18. Kececioglu, M. and Polat, O.. (2012). Correlation of Noise from IzmirNet, Jeofizik, 55-64 (in Turkish)

19. Akcig, Z., Pinar, R., Turk, N., Akgun, M., Ozden, G., Polat, O., et al.. (2012). Soil studies which will be a base for Urban Renovation in Izmir Metropolitan Area, Bulletin of Geophysics, TMMOB Chamber of Geophysical Engineers, November 2012, 69, 76-79 (in Turkish)

20. Orhan Polat, Ulubey Ceken, Tulay Uran, Elcin Gok, Nazan Yilmaz, Murat Beyhan, Nurcan Koc, Berna Arslan, Doguser Yilmaz, Mehmet Utku. (2009). IzmirNet: A strong-motion Network in Metropolitan Izmir, Western Anatolia, Turkey. Seismological Research Letters. 80 (5): 831–838. doi: https://doi.org/10.1785/gssrl.80.5.831

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