Analysis of active faults using GIS methods and their relationship with tectonic morphometric indices in the Shiraz region (SW Iran)

Key Points

• Active faults showed significant relationships with tectonic morphometric indices in the region.
• The study utilized GIS methods to analyze fault lines and terrain features effectively.
• Data analysis involved evaluating various tectonic indices over the Shiraz region's active faults.
• Understanding these relationships may improve knowledge of regional tectonic dynamics and hazards.