Multiple crises preceded the Mediterranean Salinity Crisis: Aridification and vegetation changes revealed by biomarkers and stable isotopes
GA Butiseacă, MTJ Van der Meer, G Kontakiotis… - Global and Planetary …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract During the Messinian (7.24–5.33 Ma), the highly dynamic Mediterranean
environment was concomitantly governed by global climate changes and regional tectonic …
environment was concomitantly governed by global climate changes and regional tectonic …
[HTML][HTML] Eocene to middle Miocene contourite deposits in Cyprus: A record of Indian Gateway evolution
FJ Hernández-Molina, H Hüneke… - Global and Planetary …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bottom current deposits (contourites) form in association with modern-day or ancient
oceanic gateways. A paucity of examples in the ancient record and the lack of consensus on …
oceanic gateways. A paucity of examples in the ancient record and the lack of consensus on …
[HTML][HTML] Structural control and tectono-sedimentary evolution of the Gulf of Cadiz, SW Iberia since the late Miocene: Implications for contourite depositional system
Abstract The Gulf of Cadiz Contourite Depositional System (GCCS) developed due to the
interaction of the Mediterranean Outflow Water (MOW) with the middle continental slope of …
interaction of the Mediterranean Outflow Water (MOW) with the middle continental slope of …
[HTML][HTML] Interaction between active tectonics, bottom-currents processes and coral mounds: a unique example in the NW Moroccan Margin, Southern Gulf of Cadiz
Abstract The NW Moroccan Margin has a complex geological evolution, being located close
to the transition zone between the Azores–Gibraltar Fracture Zone and the western front of …
to the transition zone between the Azores–Gibraltar Fracture Zone and the western front of …
[HTML][HTML] Late Miocene evolution of the eastern Deep Algarve basin: Interaction of bottom currents and gravitational processes in a foredeep setting
ZL Ng, FJ Hernández-Molina, S Ledesma… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
Foreland basins are normally dominated by turbidite deposits in the early stages of their
evolution. In this work, we show evidences of bottom current influence in the Algarve basin …
evolution. In this work, we show evidences of bottom current influence in the Algarve basin …
An exceptional record of soft-sediment deformation within Pliocene deposits of Faro Drift (SW Iberia margin)-IODP Expedition 339 Sites U1386 and U1387
The occurrence of soft-sediment deformation structures (SSDS) have long been recognized
in several types of sedimentary environments and deposits. However, their presence in …
in several types of sedimentary environments and deposits. However, their presence in …
Evolution and morphology of a contourite depositional system based on new evidence from 3D-seismic data offshore Madagascar (Paleogene, Morondava Basin)
Numerous bottom current-controlled depositional and erosional features, which together
form Contourite Depositional Systems (CDS), have been recognized in deep-water settings …
form Contourite Depositional Systems (CDS), have been recognized in deep-water settings …
[HTML][HTML] Carbonate contourite drifts in the southwest South China Sea: Sedimentary, paleoceanographic and economic implications
S Liu, Z Liang, B Zhang, H Su, Z Lei… - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Contourite drifts are significant sedimentary features and provide clues for the reconstruction
of paleoceanography and paleoenvironment. Although they have been increasingly …
of paleoceanography and paleoenvironment. Although they have been increasingly …
[PDF][PDF] F. Javier Hernández‑Molina 1Ε, Gabor Tari 2, Nicola Scarselli, Hoby Raharisolofo 3
SF Rahajarivelo, A Kirby, W de Weger, E Llave… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - d-nb.info
Numerous bottom current‑controlled depositional and erosional features, which together
form Contourite Depositional Systems (CDS), have been recognized in deep‑water settings …
form Contourite Depositional Systems (CDS), have been recognized in deep‑water settings …