Global Eocene-Oligocene unconformity in clastic sedimentary basins

ZFM Burton, TR McHargue, SA Graham - Earth-Science Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Global sedimentary hiatuses are well-documented in ancient pelagic sediment, and include
Paleocene, Eocene-Oligocene boundary, and Miocene hiatuses. Less clear is the extent of …

Slab load controls beneath the Alps on the source-to-sink sedimentary pathways in the Molasse basin

F Schlunegger, E Kissling - Geosciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
The stratigraphic development of foreland basins has mainly been related to surface loading
in the adjacent orogens, whereas the control of slab loads on these basins has received …

The dire straits of Paratethys: Gateways to the anoxic giant of Eurasia

DV Palcu, W Krijgsman - 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
A complex interplay of palaeoclimatic, eustatic and tectonic processes led to fragmentation
and dissipation of the vast Tethys Ocean in Eocene–Oligocene times. The resulting …

The shutdown of an anoxic giant: Magnetostratigraphic dating of the end of the Maikop Sea

DV Palcu, SV Popov, LA Golovina, KF Kuiper, S Liu… - Gondwana …, 2019 - Elsevier
Paratethys, the lost sea of central Eurasia, was an anoxic giant during Oligocene–early
Miocene (Maikop Series) times. With a size matching the modern-day Mediterranean Sea …

Magnetostratigraphic age control of the timing of tectonic deformation and the shifting depositional environments in the Dezful Embayment, Iran

J Sun, M Sheykh, BF Windley, M Talebian, M Cao… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The timing of tectonic deformation in the Zagros foreland basin provides important
information about the tectonic propagation process driven by the Arabia‐Eurasia …

The northern deformation front of the European Alps

H Ortner, A BEIDINGER - Geodynamics of the Alps 3: Collisional …, 2024 - books.google.com
The northern deformation front of the European Alps, ie the northern limit of Alpine thrusting,
is characterized by structural variability along strike. It can be subdivided into four regions …

Late Oligocene Precipitation Seasonality in East Asia Based on δ13C Profiles in Fossil Wood

JR Vornlocher, WE Lukens… - Paleoceanography …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The onset, characteristics, and drivers of paleo‐monsoon conditions in East Asia remain a
topic of heated debate. Records from the Eocene suggest pronounced rainfall seasonality …

Factors controlling the petroleum generation characteristics of Palaeogene source rocks in the Austrian Molasse Basin as revealed by principal component analysis …

S Yang, HM Schulz - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract After Rock-Eval & TOC screening and heterogeneity evaluation on 91 Palaeogene
source rock samples from a well drilled in the Austrian Molasse Basin, ten shale samples …

[HTML][HTML] Environmental conditions during the late Oligocene transgression in the North Alpine Foreland Basin (Eferding Formation, Egerian)–A multidisciplinary …

T Filek, F Hofmayer, I Feichtinger, B Berning… - Palaeogeography …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The North Alpine Foreland Basin (NAFB) comprises one of the most complete
sedimentary records of the Oligocene and Miocene, driven by global sea-level fluctuations …

Magnetostratigraphy of the Late Cretaceous to Early Eocene sediments from the Tulsipur section, western Nepal: Tectonic implications for the Indian northern passive …

DB Khatri, W Zhang, X Fang, Q Meng, D Zhang… - Palaeogeography …, 2024 - Elsevier
The sedimentary strata from the Late Cretaceous to Early Eocene in the Himalayan foothills
offer detailed insights into land collision processes. Unfortunately, a comprehensive dating …