Development of concepts concerning the genesis and emplacement of Tethyan ophiolites in the Eastern Mediterranean and Oman regions
A Robertson - Earth-Science Reviews, 2004 - Elsevier
This article uses evidence mainly from the Eastern Mediterranean and Oman to help
understand the origin and emplacement of ophiolites. Field studies in these regions …
understand the origin and emplacement of ophiolites. Field studies in these regions …
Cretaceous–Tertiary convergence and continental collision, Sanandaj–Sirjan zone, western Iran
M Mohajjel, CL Fergusson, MR Sahandi - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2003 - Elsevier
The Sanandaj–Sirjan Zone contains the metamorphic core of the Zagros continental
collision zone in western Iran. The zone has been subdivided into the following from …
collision zone in western Iran. The zone has been subdivided into the following from …
The African Plate: A history of oceanic crust accretion and subduction since the Jurassic
We present a model for the Jurassic to Present evolution of plate boundaries and oceanic
crust of the African plate based on updated interpretation of magnetic, gravity and other …
crust of the African plate based on updated interpretation of magnetic, gravity and other …
Petrology and geochemistry of the granitoid complex of Boroujerd, Sanandaj-Sirjan Zone, Western Iran
AA Khalaji, D Esmaeily, MV Valizadeh… - Journal of Asian Earth …, 2007 - Elsevier
The Middle Jurassic Boroujerd Granitoid Complex of the Sanandaj-Sirjan Zone (with a U–Pb
zircon age of 169–172Ma) was emplaced in an active continental margin setting. This …
zircon age of 169–172Ma) was emplaced in an active continental margin setting. This …
Sequence-stratigraphic synthesis of the Barremian–Aptian of the eastern Arabian Plate and implications for the petroleum habitat
FSP van Buchem, MI Al-Husseini, F Maurer, HJ Droste… - 2010 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
ABSTRACT A synthesis of the sequence stratigraphy and sedimentation patterns of the
Barremian and Aptian strata of the eastern part of the Arabian Plate is presented constrained …
Barremian and Aptian strata of the eastern part of the Arabian Plate is presented constrained …
Tectonic interactions between India and Arabia since the Jurassic reconstructed from marine geophysics, ophiolite geology, and seismic tomography
Gondwana breakup since the Jurassic and the northward motion of India toward Eurasia
were associated with formation of ocean basins and ophiolite obduction between and onto …
were associated with formation of ocean basins and ophiolite obduction between and onto …
From rifting to oceanic spreading in the Gulf of Aden: a synthesis
We present here a synthesis of the evolution of rifted continental margin systems in the Gulf
of Aden. These margins are volcanic to the West of the Gulf of Aden, where they are …
of Aden. These margins are volcanic to the West of the Gulf of Aden, where they are …
Microbial‐foraminiferal episodes in the Early Aptian of the southern Tethyan margin: ecological significance and possible relation to oceanic anoxic event 1a
A Immenhauser, H Hillgärtner, E Van Bentum - Sedimentology, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Two regionally significant microbial‐foraminiferal episodes (∼ 150 kyr each) occur within
the Early Aptian shallow marine platform in Oman and throughout eastern Arabia. The …
the Early Aptian shallow marine platform in Oman and throughout eastern Arabia. The …
[HTML][HTML] Kinematic interpretation and structural evolution of North Oman, Block 6, since the Late Cretaceous and implications for timing of hydrocarbon migration into …
JB Filbrandt, S Al-Dhahab, A Al-Habsy… - …, 2006 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
On the basis of structural style and differences in Late Cretaceous evolution, the carbonate
platform in northern Oman and the allochthonous wedge comprising deepwater sediments …
platform in northern Oman and the allochthonous wedge comprising deepwater sediments …
Basement morphology of the fold-and-thrust belt and foreland basin of the United Arab Emirates: Evidence for thick-skinned tectonics in the northern Oman-UAE …
We determined the basement depths in the fold-and-thrust belt (FTB) and the associated
Aruma and Pabdeh foreland basins of the United Arab Emirates. Additionally, we …
Aruma and Pabdeh foreland basins of the United Arab Emirates. Additionally, we …