Rifted margin architecture and crustal rheology: reviewing Iberia-Newfoundland, central South Atlantic, and South China Sea

S Brune, C Heine, PD Clift… - Marine and petroleum …, 2017 - Elsevier
Crustal rheology controls the style of rifting and ultimately the architecture of rifted margins.
Here we review the formation of three magma-poor margin pairs, Iberia-Newfoundland, the …

[HTML][HTML] Multi-scale depositional successions in tectonic settings

LC Matenco, BU Haq - Earth-Science Reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Observations in sedimentary basins affected by deformation show that the fault-induced
depositional accommodation, at various spatial and temporal scales, is closely linked to …

How do normal faults grow?

A Rotevatn, CAL Jackson, ABM Tvedt, RE Bell… - Journal of Structural …, 2019 - Elsevier
Normal faults grow via synchronous increase in displacement and length ('propagating fault
model', also known as the 'isolated fault model'), or by rapid length establishment and …

Tectono‐sedimentary evolution of the Plio‐Pleistocene Corinth rift, Greece

RL Gawthorpe, MR Leeder, H Kranis, E Skourtsos… - Basin …, 2018 - earthdoc.org
The onshore central Corinth rift contains a syn‐rift succession> 3 km thick deposited in 5–15
km‐wide tilt blocks, all now inactive, uplifted and deeply incised. This part of the rift records …

3D development of detachment faulting during continental breakup

G Lymer, DJF Cresswell, TJ Reston, JM Bull… - Earth and Planetary …, 2019 - Elsevier
The developing asymmetry of rifting and continental breakup to form rifted margins has been
much debated, as has the formation, mechanics and role of extensional detachments …

Structural inheritance and rapid rift‐length establishment in a multiphase rift: The East Greenland rift system and its Caledonian orogenic ancestry

A Rotevatn, TB Kristensen, AK Ksienzyk, K Wemmer… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate (i) margin‐scale structural inheritance in rifts and (ii) the time scales of rift
propagation and rift length establishment, using the East Greenland rift system (EGR) as an …

A new data‐driven Bayesian inversion of fluvial topography clarifies the tectonic history of the corinth rift and reveals a channel steepness threshold

SF Gallen, D Fernández‐Blanco - Journal of Geophysical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Landscape evolution models that invert topography for rock uplift can improve our
understanding of both tectonic and geomorphic processes when properly constrained with …

Comparison of methods to estimate sediment flux in ancient sediment routing systems

CJ Brewer, GJ Hampson, AC Whittaker… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
The need to predict accurately the volume, timing and location of sediments that are
transported from an erosional source region into a basin-depocentre sink is important for …

Rift migration and lateral propagation: evolution of normal faults and sediment-routing systems of the western Corinth rift (Greece)

M Ford, R Hemelsdaël, M Mancini… - … Society, London, Special …, 2017 - lyellcollection.org
The active Corinth rift records hanging-wall migration of faulting and slip-rate acceleration.
The rift initiated at approximately 5–4 Ma, and older parts are well exposed in the northern …

Connecting subduction, extension and shear localization across the Aegean Sea and Anatolia

S Barbot, JR Weiss - Geophysical Journal International, 2021 - academic.oup.com
SUMMARY The Eastern Mediterranean is the most seismically active region in Europe due
to the complex interactions of the Arabian, African, and Eurasian tectonic plates …