Diagnostic features and field-criteria in recognition of tectonic, sedimentary and diapiric mélanges in orogenic belts and exhumed subduction-accretion complexes
Multiple episodes of deformation during the tectonic evolution of orogenic belts and ancient
subduction-accretion complexes cause obfuscation of primary block-in-matrix fabric of …
subduction-accretion complexes cause obfuscation of primary block-in-matrix fabric of …
Mélanges and mélange-forming processes: a historical overview and new concepts
Mélanges represent a significant component of collisional and accretionary orogenic belts
and occur widely around the world. Since its first introduction and use, the term has evolved …
and occur widely around the world. Since its first introduction and use, the term has evolved …
Anatomy of a subduction complex: Architecture of the Franciscan Complex, California, at multiple length and time scales
J Wakabayashi - International Geology Review, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
The Franciscan Complex of California records over 150 million years of continuous E-
dipping subduction that terminated with conversion to a dextral transform plate boundary …
dipping subduction that terminated with conversion to a dextral transform plate boundary …
Mechanisms and processes of stratal disruption and mixing in the development of mélanges and broken formations: Redefining and classifying mélanges
The terms mélange and broken formation have been used in different ways in the literature.
The lack of agreement on their definition often leads to confusion and misinterpretations. An …
The lack of agreement on their definition often leads to confusion and misinterpretations. An …
Mélanges of the Franciscan Complex, California: Diverse structural settings, evidence for sedimentary mixing, and their connection to subduction processes
J Wakabayashi, Y Dilek - Mélanges: processes of formation and …, 2011 - books.google.com
The classic mélanges of the Franciscan Complex of California comprise a variety of
structural-tectonic settings and give insight into mélange forming processes and material …
structural-tectonic settings and give insight into mélange forming processes and material …
The record of the Messinian salinity crisis in the Tertiary Piedmont Basin (NW Italy): The Alba section revisited
FD Pierre, E Bernardi, S Cavagna, P Clari… - Palaeogeography …, 2011 - Elsevier
The Alba succession (Tertiary Piedmont Basin, NW Italy) preserves the northernmost record
of the Messinian salinity crisis (MSC) and was deposited on the southern margin of a wide …
of the Messinian salinity crisis (MSC) and was deposited on the southern margin of a wide …
[HTML][HTML] Mélanges and chaotic rock units: Implications for exhumed subduction complexes and orogenic belts
Most of mélanges occurring in exhumed subduction complexes and orogenic belts are
commonly interpreted as the product of tectonic processes (eg, underplating and return flow) …
commonly interpreted as the product of tectonic processes (eg, underplating and return flow) …
Practical classification of geotechnically complex formations with block-in-matrix fabrics
Abstract The terms “bimrocks”,“bimsoils” and “soil-rock mixtures” indicate different and very
common types of geological units with a block-in-matrix fabric that are also “geotechnically …
common types of geological units with a block-in-matrix fabric that are also “geotechnically …
First joint record of Mesopithecus and cf. Macaca in the Miocene of Europe
Cercopithecid fossil remains from the post-evaporitic Messinian (5.40–5.33 Ma, MN13, latest
Turolian, latest Miocene) locality of Moncucco Torinese (Tertiary Piedmont Basin, NW Italy) …
Turolian, latest Miocene) locality of Moncucco Torinese (Tertiary Piedmont Basin, NW Italy) …
[PDF][PDF] A high-resolution stratigraphic framework for the latest Messinian events in the Mediterranean area
A high-resolution stratigraphic model for the uppermost Messinian deposits of the
Mediterranean basin is here proposed. The model provides new constraints for calibrating …
Mediterranean basin is here proposed. The model provides new constraints for calibrating …