[HTML][HTML] Orogenic architecture of the Mediterranean region and kinematic reconstruction of its tectonic evolution since the Triassic

DJJ Van Hinsbergen, TH Torsvik, SM Schmid… - Gondwana …, 2020 - Elsevier
The basins and orogens of the Mediterranean region ultimately result from the opening of
oceans during the early break-up of Pangea since the Triassic, and their subsequent …

The role of paleogeography in Asian monsoon evolution: A review and new insights from climate modelling

D Tardif, AC Sarr, F Fluteau, A Licht, M Kaya… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
The Asian monsoons are triggered by complex interactions between the atmosphere, Asian
and African orography, and the surrounding oceans, resulting in highly seasonal climate …

Cenozoic exhumation and foreland basin evolution of the Zagros orogen during the Arabia‐Eurasia collision, western Iran

DE Barber, DF Stockli, BK Horton, RI Koshnaw - Tectonics, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Cenozoic exhumation patterns in the internal and external Zagros reveal a long‐term
deformation record associated with geodynamic restructuring of Arabia‐Eurasia collisional …

Diachronous initiation of Arabia–Eurasia collision from eastern Anatolia to the southeastern Zagros Mountains since middle Eocene time

MH Darin, PJ Umhoefer - International Geology Review, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The persistent debate over the timing of initial Arabia–Eurasia collision has eluded
consensus for decades, with most estimates ranging widely from~ 50 to 10 Ma along both …

Breaking plates: Creation of the East Anatolian fault, the Anatolian plate, and a tectonic escape system

DL Whitney, JR Delph, SN Thomson, SL Beck… - …, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Lateral movement of lithospheric fragments along strike-slip faults in response to collision
(escape tectonics) has characterized convergent settings since the onset of plate tectonics …

Phylogenomic study of Amorphophallus (Alismatales; Araceae): When plastid DNA gene sequences help to resolve the backbone subgeneric delineation

C Pouchon, J Gauthier, C Pitteloud… - … of Systematics and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Encompassing ca. 200 species distributed in paleotropical Africa and Asia, Amorphophallus
is one of the largest genera of Araceae. In spite of the great economic interest in its …

Paleomagnetic constraints on the early Miocene closure of the southern Neo-Tethys (Van region; East Anatolia): Inferences for the timing of Eurasia-Arabia collision

E Gülyüz, H Durak, M Özkaptan, W Krijgsman - Global and Planetary …, 2020 - Elsevier
Oligocene-Miocene convergence of the Eurasian and Arabian plates resulted in (i) the
gradual closure of the Neo-Tethys Ocean that formed an open marine connection between …

Balkanatolia: The insular mammalian biogeographic province that partly paved the way to the Grande Coupure

A Licht, G Métais, P Coster, D İbilioğlu, F Ocakoğlu… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Grande Coupure corresponds to a major episode of faunal turnover in western
Europe around the Eocene-Oligocene boundary that is generally attributed to the influx of …

[PDF][PDF] Deciphering paleogeography from orogenic architecture: constructing orogens in a future supercontinent as thought experiment

DJJ Van Hinsbergen, TLA Schouten - American journal of science, 2021 - ajsonline.org
Orogens that form at convergent plate boundaries typically consist of accreted rock units that
form an incomplete archive of subducted oceanic and continental lithosphere, as well as of …

From Tethyan subduction to Arabia-Eurasia continental collision: Multiple geo-thermochronological signals from granitoids in NW Iran

Z Zhang, T Zack, B Kohn, MG Malusà, L Wu… - Palaeogeography …, 2023 - Elsevier
NW Iran, situated between the Arabian and Eurasian plates, carries a record of both Paleo-
Tethyan and Neo-Tethyan tectonic evolution. During the Wilson Cycle of Tethys Ocean …