[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 …

Geodynamics and intermediate-depth seismicity in Vrancea (the south-eastern Carpathians): current state-of-the art

A Ismail-Zadeh, L Matenco, M Radulian, S Cloetingh… - Tectonophysics, 2012 - Elsevier
The Vrancea region of the south-eastern Carpathians is a remarkable site of intra-
continental intermediate-depth seismicity. A large set of geological, geophysical, and …

The Alpine-Carpathian-Dinaridic orogenic system: correlation and evolution of tectonic units

SM Schmid, D Bernoulli, B Fügenschuh… - Swiss Journal of …, 2008 - Springer
A correlation of tectonic units of the Alpine-Carpathian-Dinaridic system of orogens,
including the substrate of the Pannonian and Transylvanian basins, is presented in the form …

The link between tectonics and sedimentation in back‐arc basins: New genetic constraints from the analysis of the Pannonian Basin

A Balázs, L Matenco, I Magyar, F Horváth… - Tectonics, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The architecture of sedimentary basins reflects the relationship between accommodation
space and sediment supply, their rates and localization being variable during basin …

On the formation and evolution of the Pannonian Basin: Constraints derived from the structure of the junction area between the Carpathians and Dinarides

L Matenco, D Radivojević - Tectonics, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The large number and distribution of rollback systems in Mediterranean orogens infer the
possibility of interacting extensional back‐arc deformation driven by different slabs. The …

Plate boundary forces are not enough: Second‐and third‐order stress patterns highlighted in the World Stress Map database

O Heidbach, J Reinecker, M Tingay, B Müller… - …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The World Stress Map Project compiles a global database of contemporary tectonic stress
information of the Earth's crust. Early releases of the World Stress Map Project demonstrated …

Alpine inversion of the North African margin and delamination of its continental lithosphere

F Roure, P Casero, B Addoum - Tectonics, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This paper aims at summarizing the current extent and architecture of the former Mesozoic
passive margin of North Africa from North Algeria in the west up to the Ionian‐Calabrian arc …

P- and S-velocity anomalies in the upper mantle beneath Europe from tomographic inversion of ISC data

I Koulakov, MK Kaban, M Tesauro… - Geophysical Journal …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
We present a new tomographic model for P-and S-velocity anomalies beneath Europe (30°
N–55° N, 5° W–40° E), extending in depth up to 700 km and constrained by inversion of data …

Slab breakoff: A critical appraisal of a geological theory as applied in space and time

E Garzanti, G Radeff, MG Malusà - Earth-Science Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
The idea that prominent geological phenomena observed in the crust and at the surface may
be caused by the detachment of subducting dense lithosphere has been anticipated by …

The slab puzzle of the Alpine‐Mediterranean region: Insights from a new, high‐resolution, shear wave velocity model of the upper mantle

A El‐Sharkawy, T Meier, S Lebedev… - Geochemistry …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Mediterranean tectonics since the Lower Cretaceous has been characterized by a
multiphase subduction and collision history with temporally and spatially variable, small …