Geologic history of the Sabzevar oceanic Basin, NE Iran: An overview from continental rifting to obduction in the NeoTethys oceanic system

A Jafari, H Ghasemi - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
The issue about the Sabzevar Oceanic Basin (SOB) lifetime and its paleogeographic
position, as a branch of the NeoTethyan oceanic system in Northeast Iran, has long been …

PRISMA hyperspectral remote sensing data for mapping alteration minerals in sar-e-châh-e-shur region, Birjand, Iran

J Habashi, HJ Moghadam, MM Oskouei… - Remote …, 2024 - search.proquest.com
Remote sensing satellite imagery consistently provides valuable and frequent information,
enabling the exploration of mineral resources across immense, remote and harsh domains …

New insights into the geodynamics of Neo-Tethys in the Makran area: Evidence from age and petrology of ophiolites from the Coloured Mélange Complex (SE Iran)

E Saccani, M Delavari, A Dolati, M Marroni… - Gondwana …, 2018 - Elsevier
The Coloured Mélange Complex is part of the North Makran domain (SE Iran) and consists
of an assemblage of metric-to decametric-thick slices mainly represented by volcanic rocks …

[HTML][HTML] Cretaceous tectonic evolution of the Neo-Tethys in Central Iran: Evidence from petrology and age of the Nain-Ashin ophiolitic basalts

T Pirnia, E Saccani, G Torabi, M Chiari, Š Goričan… - Geoscience …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Nain and Ashin ophiolites consist of Mesozoic mélange units that were
emplaced in the Late Cretaceous onto the continental basement of the Central-East Iran …

New evidence for Late Cretaceous plume-related seamounts in the Middle East sector of the Neo-Tethys: Constraints from geochemistry, petrology, and mineral …

E Barbero, F Zaccarini, M Delavari, A Dolati, E Saccani… - Lithos, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Durkan Complex in the Makran Accretionary Prism (SE Iran) has been
interpreted either as a continental margin succession or a Late Cretaceous tectonically …

Geochemistry and tectonic significance of the Fannuj-Maskutan SSZ-type ophiolite (Inner Makran, SE Iran)

F Sepidbar, F Lucci, H Biabangard… - International Geology …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The nature and geodynamic setting of Inner Makran ophiolites (SE Iran) are controversial
and are the focus of a growing debate. The Fannuj-Maskutan ophiolite complex (central …

The Eastern Makran Ophiolite (SE Iran): evidence for a Late Cretaceous fore-arc oceanic crust

I Monsef, M Rahgoshay, M Pirouz… - International Geology …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The nature, magmatic evolution, and geodynamic setting of both inner and outer Makran
ophiolites, in SE Iran, are enigmatic. Here, we report mineral chemistry, whole-rock …

[HTML][HTML] The western Durkan Complex (Makran Accretionary Prism, SE Iran): A Late Cretaceous tectonically disrupted seamounts chain and its role in controlling …

E Barbero, L Pandolfi, M Delavari, A Dolati… - Geoscience …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Durkan Complex is a key tectonic element of the Makran accretionary prism
(SE Iran) and it has been interpreted as representing a continental margin succession. We …

Fossil seamount in southeast Zagros records intraoceanic arc to back-arc transition: New constraints for the evolution of the Neotethys

G Bonnet, P Agard, H Whitechurch, M Fournier… - Gondwana …, 2020 - Elsevier
The Neotethys ocean is transiently involved in two subduction zones during the Late
Cretaceous. While the Northern Neotethys subduction zone (below Eurasia) was active from …

[HTML][HTML] Geochemistry of volcanic rocks and dykes from the Remeshk-Mokhtarabad and Fannuj-Maskutan Ophiolites (Makran Accretionary Prism, SE Iran): new …

E Saccani, M Delavari, A Dolati, L Pandolfi… - Geosystems and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Remeshk-Mokhtarabad and Fannuj-Maskutan ophiolites represent two major
ophiolitic units in the North Makran Domain (Makran Accretionary Prism). Volcanic rocks and …