Controls on long-term denudation rate of carbonate terrains in the Eastern Mediterranean

A Hashemi, MA Sarıkaya, KM Wilcken… - Quaternary Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Quantifying denudation rates under different climatic and tectonic settings is fundamental to
understanding landscape evolution. Carbonate rocks may respond differently to climatic and …

Use of rock tablet method to measure rock weathering and landscape denudation

K Krklec, D Domínguez-Villar, D Perica - Earth-science reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Rock weathering is a key component of the rock cycle that transforms rocks in sediments,
soils and/or dissolves minerals to ions, and plays an important role in landforms …

Atmospheric CO2 forcing on Mediterranean biomes during the past 500 kyrs

A Koutsodendris, V Dakos, WJ Fletcher… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
There is growing concern on the survival of Mediterranean forests under the projected near-
future droughts as a result of anthropogenic climate change. Here we determine the …

The Seismic History of the Pisia Fault (Eastern Corinth Rift, Greece) From Fault Plane Weathering Features and Cosmogenic 36Cl Dating

S Mechernich, S Schneiderwind… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The deformation of the eastern Corinth rift (Greece) is distributed along several E‐W
trending active normal faults. Here the 25‐km‐long Pisia fault experienced up to 150 cm of …

The uplift history of the Arabian Plateau as inferred from geomorphologic analysis of its northwestern edge

O Bar, E Zilberman, S Feinstein, R Calvo, Z Gvirtzman - Tectonophysics, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Arabian Plateau (AP) is an Oligocene sub-horizontal regional planation
surface, extending throughout the western half of the Arabian Peninsula. Its present …

Late Pleistocene glaciers in Greece: A new 36Cl chronology

JL Allard, PD Hughes, JC Woodward, D Fink… - Quaternary Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Glaciers formed in the highest mountains of Greece during the Late Pleistocene, but the
timing of glacier maxima is poorly understood. This paper presents 27 36 Cl terrestrial …

Coupled influence of precipitation and vegetation on millennial-scale erosion rates derived from 10Be

AK Mishra, C Placzek, R Jones - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Water is one of the main agent of erosion in many environmental settings, but erosion rates
derived from beryllium-10 (10Be) suggests that a relationship between precipitation and …

Erosion and weathering in carbonate regions reveal climatic and tectonic drivers of carbonate landscape evolution

R Ott, SF Gallen, D Helman - Earth Surface Dynamics, 2023 - esurf.copernicus.org
Carbonate rocks are highly reactive and can have higher ratios of chemical weathering to
total denudation relative to most other rock types. Their chemical reactivity affects the first …

Comparison of field and laboratory weathering rates in carbonate rocks from an Eastern Mediterranean drainage basin

Y Levenson, U Ryb, S Emmanuel - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2017 - Elsevier
The rates of carbonate rock weathering affect the global carbon cycle over timescales of
hundreds to thousands of years. While field measurements show that the rate of carbonate …

First 36Cl cosmogenic moraine geochronology of the Dinaric mountain karst: Velež and Crvanj Mountains of Bosnia and Herzegovina

M Žebre, MA Sarıkaya, U Stepišnik, C Yıldırım… - Quaternary Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
This article presents the first attempt to date moraines in the Dinaric mountain karst using
cosmogenic 36 Cl surface exposure dating technique. Twenty samples were collected from …