Aptian− Albian extension in Tethyan rifted continental passive margin of Tunisia inferred from sequential restorations of balanced cross-sections and expansion index

M Gharbi, D Boote, NS Aich, MSH Moustafa… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
This article presents an overview of regional extensional deformation across the north-facing
southern Tethyan continental passive margin of Tunisia during the Aptian and Albian syn-rift …

The Southern Atlas Front in Tunisia and its foreland basin: Structural style and regional-scale deformation

A Masrouhi, M Gharbi, O Bellier, MB Youssef - Tectonophysics, 2019 - Elsevier
Surface and subsurface data together with balanced cross-sections are used to emphasize
the structural style and regional-scale deformation of the Southern Atlas Front in Tunisia and …

Satellite remote sensing and GIS-based multi-criteria analysis for the assessment of groundwater potentiality in fractured limestone aquifer: Case study of Maknassy …

H Smida, L Dassi, K Boukhachem… - Journal of African Earth …, 2022 - Elsevier
Satellite remote sensing and GIS-based multi-criteria analysis are used to assess
groundwater availability and potentiality of the fractured limestone aquifer of the Maknassy …

Structural analysis, tectonic fracturing modeling, and kinematic evolution along the South Atlas Fault at the northern border of the Tinghir-Errachidia-Boudenib basin …

M Bouzekraoui, B Es-Sabbar, B Karaoui… - Journal of African Earth …, 2024 - Elsevier
The structural evolution of the High Atlas orogenic belt is characterized by the formation of
the thrust propagation folds. The exploration and understanding of the southern central …

Review of the deformation styles during the Cretaceous Tethyan period: inferred from slumps and fault Kinematics analysis along Northern Tunisia

N Chahreddine, L Mejri, A Masrouhi… - Mediterranean Geoscience …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract In northern Tunisia, the Cretaceous period is described as a spectacular episode of
soft-sediment deformations exposed for several kilometers. These gravity-driven …

Role of the pre-orogenic rifting and preexisting Mesozoic salt tectonics on the deformation of the Southern Atlas front of Tunisia

M Gharbi, D Boote, H Mouakhar… - Italian Journal of …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Hercynian crustal consolidation of Laurussia and Western Gondwana in the late
Carboniferous was immediately followed by several Permian–Early Cretaceous rift events …

Interconnection salt diapir–allochthonous salt sheet in northern Tunisia: The Lansarine–Baoula case study

Z Amri, C Naji, A Masrouhi, O Bellier - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
Surface and subsurface data are used to illustrate the halokinetic style, structural evolution
and kinematics of the Lansarine–Baouala salt structure in the Alpine domain of Tunisia. It …

The role of inherited extensional faulting in the creation of Atlasic structures: the case study of the Semmama back-thrust anticline

S Ben Elhoul, R Ahmadi, C Khalfi… - Italian Journal of …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
In this work, we integrated structural investigation, wells and seismic interpretation with
analysis of magnetic anisotropy with the objective to reconstruct the kinematic evolution of …

A renewed view of basement structural geometry beneath the Southern Atlas Front in Tunisia inferred from gravity, seismic reflection and earthquake data

N Frifita, M Gharbi, K Mickus - Acta Geodaetica et Geophysica, 2022 - Springer
The structural styles and origin of the southern Atlas Front of Tunisia have long been
controversial, and a detailed geophysical analysis was performed in order to aid in …

New insights based on the reinterpretation of the geophysical data for the suggestion of a model of the Bouhlel anticline in the Southern Tunisian Atlas front

C Khalfi, R Ahmadi, E Mercier - Journal of Iberian Geology, 2024 - Springer
Multidisciplinary approaches techniques were integrated with field cross-section, well data
and geophysical surveys in order to characterize the surface and subsurface geometry of the …