Prof. Orhan Polat

Department of Geophysics, Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey

Professor

Email: orhan.polat@deu.edu.tr

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. 2020: Mulumulu E., Ozer C., Gok E., Chavez-Garcia F.J. and Polat, O., 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

2. 2019: Ozer, C., Ozyazicioglu, M., Gok, E. and Polat, O., Imaging the Crustal Structure Throughout the East Anatolian Fault Zone, Turkey, by Local Earthquake Tomography, Pure and Applied Geophysics, 176 (6), 2235-2261

3. 2018: Polat, O. and Ozyalin, S., WinFOC: A new software for focal mechanisms solution, Journal of the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture of Gazi University 33 (1), 345-360

4. 2017: Ozer, C. and Polat, O., Local earthquake tomography of Izmir geothermal area, Aegean region of Turkey, Bollettino di Geofisica Teorica ed Applicata 58 (1), 17-42

5. 2017: Ozer, C. and Polat, O., 3-D crustal velocity structure of izmir and surroundings, Journal of the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture of Gazi University 32 (3), 733-747

6. 2017: Ozer, C., Ozyalin, S., Ozel, O. and Polat, O., Determination of Soil Characteristic Using SPAC Method in Karsiyaka-Izmir, Turkey, IOSR Journal of Applied Geology and Geophysics, 5, 2(1), 53-59

7. 2017: Ozer, C. and Polat, O., 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)

8. 2015: Ranguelov, B., Polat, O., Gok, E. and Ozer, C., 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

9. 2014: Gok, E. and Polat, O., An assessment of the microseismic activity and focal mechanisms of the Izmir (Smyrna) area from a new local network, IzmirNET, Tectonophysics 635, 154-164

10. 2014: Gok, E., Chávez-García, F.J. and Polat, O., Effect of soil conditions on predicted ground motion: case study from Western Anatolia, Turkey, Phys. Earth Plan. Int. 229, 88-97

11. 2012: Gok, E. and Polat, O., 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

12. 2012: Gok. E and Polat, O., An Assessment of the Seismicity of the Bursa Region from a Temporary Seismic Network, Pure App. Geophys. 169 (4), 659-675

13. 2012: Gok, E., Kececioglu, M., Ceken, U. and Polat, O., Estimation of Soil Transfer Functions of IzmirNET Stations using by Standard Spectral Ratio, Journal of DEU-FBE 14 (2), 1-11 (in Turkish)

14. 2012: Kececioglu, M. and Polat, O., Correlation of Noise from IzmirNet, Jeofizik, 55-64 (in Turkish)

15. 2012: Akcig, Z., Pinar, R., Turk, N., Akgun, M., Ozden, G., Polat, O., et al., 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)