A review of the geophysical knowledge of the Borborema Province, NE-Brazil, and tectonic implications

RG de Oliveira, WE de Medeiros… - Journal of South …, 2023 - Elsevier
This review summarizes the results of nearly 50 years of application of geophysical data to
study tectonic problems in Borborema Province (BP), Northeastern Brazil. Much information …

The tailings dam failure of 5 November 2015 in SE Brazil and its preceding seismic sequence

H Agurto‐Detzel, M Bianchi… - Geophysical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The collapse of a mine tailings dam and subsequent flood in SE Brazil on 5 November 2015
was preceded by a small‐magnitude seismic sequence. In this report, we explore the …

3D numerical simulation-based targeting of skarn type mineralization within the Xuancheng-Magushan orefield, middle-lower Yangtze metallogenic belt, China

X Hu, X Li, F Yuan, SM Jowitt, A Ord, R Ye… - …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Recent exploration has identified a series of Cu-Mo skarn deposits within the Xuancheng-
Magushan orefield. The orefield forms part of the Nanling-Xuancheng mining district, which …

On the nature of intraplate earthquakes

P Talwani - Journal of Seismology, 2017 - Springer
Continental intraplate regions are characterized by uniform stresses over thousands of
kilometers. Local stresses, with wavelengths of tens to hundreds of kilometers can …

Impact of tectonic topographic rejuvenation in landscapes with high bedrock/duricrust strength: Insights from geomorphic evidence in a post-rifted region (SE Brazil)

DS de Campos, M dos Santos, KPP Marques, AC Silva… - Geomorphology, 2023 - Elsevier
The evolution of Cenozoic relief in post-rifted and post-orogenic landscapes reveals
enigmatic and intricate dynamics. Unsteady conditions long after the cessation of ongoing …

The role of fault reactivation in the geomorphological evolution of coastal landforms on passive continental margins: Evidence from a tectonic estuary in southern …

VB Gimenez, E Salamuni, JM dos Santos, WRL Peyerl… - Geomorphology, 2022 - Elsevier
Coastal areas are unique, fast-changing environments shaped by the action of a wide range
of climatic, anthropogenic and geological factors. Tectonic processes (eg, subsidence, uplift …

Physical properties of the crust influence aftershock locations

JL Hardebeck - Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aftershocks do not uniformly surround a mainshock, and instead occur in spatial clusters.
Spatially variable physical properties of the crust may influence the spatial distribution of …

A telltale signature of Archean lithospheric mantle in the Paraná continental flood basalts genesis

ERV Rocha-Júnior, LS Marques, M Babinski… - Lithos, 2020 - Elsevier
The origin of the Paraná Continental Flood Basalts (PCFB), which constitute one of largest
magmatic provinces in the world, remains a very controversial subject, particularly whether …

Neotectonic activity in the low-strain broken Foreland (Santa Bárbara system) of the North-Western Argentinean Andes (26 S)

A Arnous, M Zeckra, A Venerdini, P Alvarado… - …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Uplift in the broken Andean foreland of the Argentine Santa Bárbara System (SBS) is
associated with the contractional reactivation of basement anisotropies, similar to those …

Crustal structure of the Amazonian Craton and adjacent provinces in Brazil

DF Albuquerque, GS França, LP Moreira… - Journal of South …, 2017 - Elsevier
The study of the crust using receiver functions can provide valuable geological information,
such as average crustal composition, its formation dynamics and the tectonic evolution of a …