The Gulf of Corinth – a Half Graben or an Asymmetric Rift?

P014 THE GULF OF CORINTH – A HALF GRABEN OR AN ASYMMETRIC RIFT ? 1 The Gulf of Corinth is often considered as a typical example of a more or less simple half graben with major border faults to the south and a flexure of the northern shore (Armijo et al. 1996). A lot of new data especially subsurface data and dates from both onshore and offshore has been compiled or acquired through the Corinth Rift Laboratory EEC project. We will discuss here the new structural schema imaged by this data. Geological setting Extension in the Aegean Sea started in