The Gulf of Lion continental margin (NW Mediterranean) revisited by IBS: an overview
M Séranne - Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 1999 - lyellcollection.org
Abstract The Gulf of Lion margin is one of the Tertiary extensional basins of the western
Mediterranean that opened during convergence of Africa and Europe. This Oligocene …
Mediterranean that opened during convergence of Africa and Europe. This Oligocene …
Origin of the Betic‐Rif mountain belt
L Lonergan, N White - Tectonics, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, the origin of the Betic‐Rif orocline has been the subject of considerable
debate. Much of this debate has focused on mechanisms required to generate rapid late …
debate. Much of this debate has focused on mechanisms required to generate rapid late …
[PDF][PDF] Reconstruction of the tectonic evolution of the western Mediterranean since the Oligocene
G Rosenbaum, GS Lister, C Duboz - Journal of the Virtual Explorer, 2002 - academia.edu
We present a tectonic synthesis and an animation of the tectonics of the western
Mediterranean since the Oligocene. This work is based on data derived from different …
Mediterranean since the Oligocene. This work is based on data derived from different …
The role of slab detachment processes in the opening of the western–central Mediterranean basins: some geological and geophysical evidence
A review of the geological and geophysical data from the central and western Mediterranean
region and the present-day upper mantle structure derived from tomographic studies are …
region and the present-day upper mantle structure derived from tomographic studies are …
Miocene rotation of Sardinia: New paleomagnetic and geochronological constraints and geodynamic implications
J Gattacceca, A Deino, R Rizzo, DS Jones… - Earth and Planetary …, 2007 - Elsevier
The Miocene rotation of Sardinia (Western Mediterranean) remains poorly constrained
despite a wealth of paleomagnetic data, primarily due to poor chronostratigraphic control …
despite a wealth of paleomagnetic data, primarily due to poor chronostratigraphic control …
Age of the Corsica–Sardinia rotation and Liguro–Provençal Basin spreading: new paleomagnetic and Ar/Ar evidence
The age of spreading of the Liguro–Provençal Basin is still poorly constrained due to the
lack of boreholes penetrating the whole sedimentary sequence above the oceanic crust and …
lack of boreholes penetrating the whole sedimentary sequence above the oceanic crust and …
Geological, geochemical and mineralogical features of some bauxite deposits from Nurra (Western Sardinia, Italy): insights on conditions of formation and parental …
Bauxite deposits are widespread in NW Sardinia. They formed during the middle
Cretaceous, in consequence of a period of emergence of the Mesozoic carbonate shelf. In …
Cretaceous, in consequence of a period of emergence of the Mesozoic carbonate shelf. In …
Stratigraphic, magmatic and structural features of Ordovician tectonics in Sardinia (Italy): a review
Abstract The Variscan Palaeozoic successions exposed in Sardinia show clear evidences of
tectonic instability during Ordovician times. In the Foreland zone (SW Sardinia), the …
tectonic instability during Ordovician times. In the Foreland zone (SW Sardinia), the …
Tertiary-Quaternary magmatism within the Mediterranean and surrounding regions
M Wilson, G Bianchini - Geological Society, London, Special …, 1999 - lyellcollection.org
Tertiary-Quaternary magmatism within the Mediterranean and surrounding regions,
including the European foreland of the Alps, the North African margin and the Eastern …
including the European foreland of the Alps, the North African margin and the Eastern …
The western Mediterranean extensional basins and the Alpine orogen
The western Mediterranean late Oligocene–Miocene basins (Alboran, Valencia and
Provençal basins) are a coherent system of interrelated troughs. In all basins normal faults …
Provençal basins) are a coherent system of interrelated troughs. In all basins normal faults …