The evolution of the westernmost Mediterranean basins
Based on more than 4,500 km of new and re-processed multichannel seismic lines, high-
resolution seafloor bathymetry, available well data, and basement dredge samples, we have …
resolution seafloor bathymetry, available well data, and basement dredge samples, we have …
Age refinement of the Messinian salinity crisis onset in the Mediterranean
V Manzi, R Gennari, F Hilgen, W Krijgsman… - Terra …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
We propose a revised age calibration of the Messinian salinity crisis onset in the
Mediterranean at 5.971 Ma based on the recognition of an extra gypsum cycle in the …
Mediterranean at 5.971 Ma based on the recognition of an extra gypsum cycle in the …
Submarine landslides of the Mediterranean Sea: Trigger mechanisms, dynamics, and frequency‐magnitude distribution
R Urgeles, A Camerlenghi - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Submarine landslides are ubiquitous along Mediterranean continental margins. With the aim
of understanding mass‐wasting processes and related hazard at the scale of a large marine …
of understanding mass‐wasting processes and related hazard at the scale of a large marine …
Miocene–Quaternary tectonic, kinematic and sedimentary evolution of the eastern Mediterranean Sea: A regional synthesis
AE Aksu, J Hall, C Yaltırak - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
The eastern Mediterranean region is in the embryonic stages of continent-to-continent
collision, and has a pristine Miocene–Quaternary tectonic and stratigraphic record which is …
collision, and has a pristine Miocene–Quaternary tectonic and stratigraphic record which is …
[HTML][HTML] Evolution of the gulf of Cadiz margin and southwest Portugal contourite depositional system: Tectonic, sedimentary and paleoceanographic implications from …
The contourite depositional system (CDS) along the southwestern Iberian Margin (SIM),
within the Gulf of Cadiz and offshore areas of western Portugal bear the unmistakable signal …
within the Gulf of Cadiz and offshore areas of western Portugal bear the unmistakable signal …
Tectonic expression of an active slab tear from high‐resolution seismic and bathymetric data offshore Sicily (Ionian Sea)
Subduction of a narrow slab of oceanic lithosphere beneath a tightly curved orogenic arc
requires the presence of at least one lithospheric scale tear fault. While the Calabrian …
requires the presence of at least one lithospheric scale tear fault. While the Calabrian …
Extreme Mesozoic crustal thinning in the eastern Iberia margin: The example of the Columbrets Basin (Valencia Trough)
Eastern Iberia preserves a complex succession of Mesozoic rifts partly or completely
inverted during the Late Cretaceous and Cenozoic in relation with Africa‐Eurasia …
inverted during the Late Cretaceous and Cenozoic in relation with Africa‐Eurasia …
Crustal structures and salt tectonics on the margins of the western Algerian Basin (Mediterranean Region)
We present an overview of the crustal architecture of the continental margins of the oceanic
Algerian Basin in the westernmost Mediterranean Sea. During the Cenozoic, and with a …
Algerian Basin in the westernmost Mediterranean Sea. During the Cenozoic, and with a …
Messinian Salinity Crisis deposits widespread over the Balearic Promontory: Insights from new high-resolution seismic data
The current interpretation of the Messinian Salinity Crisis (MSC) involves the deposition of
peripheral or marginal evaporites in onshore basins as well as the erosion of the margin and …
peripheral or marginal evaporites in onshore basins as well as the erosion of the margin and …
Geodynamical framework and hydrocarbon plays of a salt giant: the NW Mediterranean Basin
The NW Mediterranean Basin developed during the Oligocene–Miocene rifting of the
Eastern Iberian–European magma-poor continental margin. The margin developed as a …
Eastern Iberian–European magma-poor continental margin. The margin developed as a …