Articles in Refereed Journals
1. Lazar, M., Ben-Avraham, Z., 2002. First Images from the Bottom of the Dead Sea –
Indications of Recent Tectonic Activity. Israel Journal of Earth Sciences, vol. 51, p. 211-
218.
2. Blumberg, D.G., Neta T., Margalit, N., Lazar, M., Freilikher, V., 2004. Mapping
exposed and buried drainage systems using remote sensing in the Negev Desert, Israel,
Geomorphology, v. 61, p. 239-250.
3. Ben-Avraham, Z., Schattner, U., Lazar, M., Hall, J.K., Ben-Gai, Y., Neev, D. and
Reshef, M., 2006. Segmentation of the Levant continental margin, eastern
Mediterranean: Tectonics, 25, TC5002, doi:10.1029/2005TC001824.
4. Schattner, U., Ben-Avraham, Z., Lazar, M. and Huebscher, C., 2006. Tectonic isolation
of the Levant basin offshore Galilee-Lebanon - Effects of the Dead Sea fault plate
boundary on the Levant continental margin, eastern Mediterranean. In: Tectonic
Inversion and Structural Inheritance in Mountain Belts, Journal of Structural Geology,
doi:10.1016/j.jsg.2006.06.003.
5. Schattner U., Ben-Avraham Z., Reshef M., Bar-Am G. and Lazar, M., 2006. Oligocene-
Miocene formation of the Haifa basin: Qishon-Sirhan rifting coeval with the Red Sea-
Suez rift system. Tectonophysics, v. 419, no.1-4, p. 1-12.
6. Lazar, M., Ben-Avraham Z. and Schattner U., 2006. Formation of sequential basin
along a strike slip fault – geophysical observations from the Dead Sea basin:
Tectonophysics, V. 421, no. 1-2, p. 53-69.
7. Ben-Avraham, Z., Garfunkel, Z., Lazar, M*., 2008. Geology and Evolution of the
Southern Dead Sea Fault with Emphasis on Subsurface Structure: Annual Review of
Earth and Planetary Sciences. doi: 10.1146/annurev.earth.36.031207.124201 (*Authors
appear in alphabetical order).
8. Rybakov, M., Voznesensky, V., Ben-Avraham, Z., and Lazar, M., 2009. The Niklas
anomaly southwest of Cyprus: New insights from combined gravity and magnetic data.
Israel Journal of Earth Sciences, v. 57, p. 125–138. doi: 10.1560/IJES.57.2.125
9. Schattner, U. and Lazar, M., 2009. Subduction, collision and initiation of hominin
dispersal. Quaternary Science Reviews: v. 28, p. 1820-1824
10. Lazar, M., Ben-Avraham, Z., Garfunkel, Z., Porat, N., and Marco, S., 2010, Is the
Jericho Escarpment a tectonic or a geomorphological feature? Active faulting and
paleoseismic trenching: The Journal of Geology, v. 118, p. 261-276.
doi:10.1086/65150414
11. Lazar, M., Schattner, U., 2010. Landscape evolution and hominin dispersal. Quaternary
Science Reviews, 29, 1495-1500.
12. Schattner, U., Lazar, M., Tibor, G., Ben-Avraham, Z., Makovsky, Y., 2010. Filling up
the shelf - a sedimentary response to the last post-glacial sea rise. Marine Geology, 278,
165-176.
13. Rybakov, M., Goldshmidt, V., Hall, J.K., Ben-Avraham, Z., Lazar, M., 2011. New
insights into the sources of Magnetic Anomalies in the Levant. Russian Geology and
Geophysics, 52, 377-396.
14. * Lazar, M., Ben-Avraham, Z., Garfunkel, Z., 2012. The Red Sea – New insights from
recent geophysical studies and the connection to the Dead Sea fault. Journal of African
Earth Sciences, In Press. (* invited article)
15. Schattner, U., Lazar, M., Waldmann, N. Active gas venting system offshore northern
Israel. Continental Shelf Research (In Press)
Articles or Chapters in Scientific Books (which are not Conference Proceedings) – Peer Reviewed
1. Ben-Avraham, Z., Lazar, M., Schattner, U. and Marco S., 2005. The Dead Sea Fault and
its effect on civilization. In: F. Wenzel (ed.), Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences:
Perspectives in Modern Seismology, Springer Verlag Heidelberg, v. 105, p. 147-170.
2. Ben-Avraham, Z., Lazar, M., 2006. The structure and development of the Dead Sea
basin: recent studies. In: Enzel, Y., Agnon, A., Stein, M. (Eds.), New Frontiers in Dead
Sea Paleoenvironmental Research, Geological Society of America Special Papers, p. 1-
13. DOI: 10.1130/2006.2401(01)
3. Ben-Avraham, Z., Lazar, M., Ballard, R.D., Por, F.D., 2008. Microtopography of a
continental rift zone: the Gulf of Elat (Aqaba). Indications of hydrothermal-connected
biological activity. In: F.D. Por (Ed) Aqaba-Eilat, the Improbable Gulf: Environment,
Biodiversity and Preservation. Magnes Press.
4. Ben-Avraham, Z., Lazar, M., Reshef, M., Garfunkel, G., Ginzburg, Y., Rotstein, Y.,
Frieslander, U., Bartov, Y., Shulman, H., 2012. Structural styles along the Dead Sea
fault. In: Roberts, D.G., Balley, A.W. (Eds.) Phanerozoic Regional Geology of the
World, v. 2. P. 612-633.
Articles in Conference Proceedings
1. Lazar, M., Ben-Avraham, Z., Ben-Dor, E., 1998. Comprehensive comparison of
atmospheric corrections of “CASI” Hyperspectral images over water – A case study.
Proceedings of the 1st EARSeL Workshop on Imaging Spectroscopy. Remote Sensing
Laboratories. University of Zurich, Switzerland, 6-8 October, 1998. p. 97-103.
2. Neta T., Blumberg, D.G., Lazar, M., 1999. Mapping exposed and buried river channels
using remote sensing techniques with an example from Mubra channel, the Negev,
Israel. Proceedings of SPIE, Remote Sensing for Earth Science, Ocean, and Sea Ice
Applications Cecchi, G, Engman, E. T., Zilioli, E. (Eds.), vol. 3868, p. 495-503
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