Phanerozoic geological evolution of Northern and Central Africa: an overview
R Guiraud, W Bosworth, J Thierry… - Journal of African Earth …, 2005 - Elsevier
The principal paleogeographic characteristics of North and Central Africa during the
Paleozoic were the permanency of large exposed lands over central Africa, surrounded by …
Paleozoic were the permanency of large exposed lands over central Africa, surrounded by …
Mesozoic and Cenozoic vertical movements in the Atlas system (Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia): an overview
The E–W trending Atlas System of Maghreb consists of weakly shortened, intra-continental
fold belts associated with plateau areas (“Mesetas”), extending between the south …
fold belts associated with plateau areas (“Mesetas”), extending between the south …
The atlas system
D Frizon de Lamotte, M Zizi, Y Missenard… - … Evolution: The Geology …, 2008 - Springer
4.1 Background References: Since Michard (1976) synthesis, the Atlas system has been the
subject of a number of geological studies synthesized by Stets & Wurster (1982), Laville …
subject of a number of geological studies synthesized by Stets & Wurster (1982), Laville …
The Eocene carbonate platforms of the westernmost Tethys: a review
According to the prevailing view in literature, two Eocene carbonate platform belts
developed on northern and southern margins of the Tethys Ocean. However, Eocene …
developed on northern and southern margins of the Tethys Ocean. However, Eocene …
[HTML][HTML] Middle Eocene carbonate platforms of the westernmost Tethys
A study of the paleoenvironmental evolution of the middle Eocene platforms recognized in
the westernmost Tethys has been carried out in the well-exposed middle Eocene …
the westernmost Tethys has been carried out in the well-exposed middle Eocene …
Cenozoic stratigraphy of the Sahara, northern Africa
CS Swezey - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper presents an overview of the Cenozoic stratigraphic record in the Sahara, and
shows that the strata display some remarkably similar characteristics across much of the …
shows that the strata display some remarkably similar characteristics across much of the …
Tectonic reactivation and ore-forming fault systems from the west African Craton margin (Saghro, Anti Atlas, Morocco)
A Aabi, Y Hejja, AN Bba, M Boujamaoui… - Journal of African Earth …, 2024 - Elsevier
This study provides interpreted aeromagnetic databases combined with structural and
metallographic investigation to examine the surface versus subsurface faults interaction and …
metallographic investigation to examine the surface versus subsurface faults interaction and …
Transient fluvial incision as an indicator of active faulting and Plio-Quaternary uplift of the Moroccan High Atlas
One of the challenges facing Earth Scientists is to determine the extent to which geomorphic
features can be used to extract tectonic signals from landscapes. Here, we quantitatively …
features can be used to extract tectonic signals from landscapes. Here, we quantitatively …
Polyphase tectonics, fault kinematics and metallogenic implications at the fringe of a craton (Anti-Atlas, Morocco)
At the northern border of the West African Craton (WAC), the Saghro massif of the Moroccan
Anti-Atlas belt is renowned for its tectonic complexity inherited from Pan-African, Variscan …
Anti-Atlas belt is renowned for its tectonic complexity inherited from Pan-African, Variscan …
Post-phosphogenesis processes and the natural beneficiation of phosphates: Geochemical evidence from the Moroccan High Atlas phosphate-rich sediments
Abstract The Upper Cretaceous-Paleogene sedimentary series of the High Atlas hosts
underexplored phosphate-rich sediments and presents an excellent example of how …
underexplored phosphate-rich sediments and presents an excellent example of how …