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 …

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 …

Gravity contribution to the Mejerda foreland basin, Northwestern region of Tunisia

N Frifita, K Mickus, M Gharbi - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
The Mejerda basin in northwestern Tunisia is located between the Tell and Atlas Mountains
and contains structures related to the complicated tectonic history of the study region. The …

Extensional tectonics, structural architecture modeling and geodynamic evolution in the Cretaceous Tinghir-Errachidia-Boudenib basin (Pre-African Trough, Morocco)

M Bouzekraoui, M Saadi, M Essalhi, B Karaoui… - Journal of African Earth …, 2023 - Elsevier
Structural evolution of the Cretaceous Tinghir-Errachidia-Boudenib foreland basin in the
south front of the Moroccan High Atlas belt is documented here. Fieldwork, lithostratigraphic …

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 …

Structural geometry and tectonic evolution of an Early Cretaceous rift crossing the Nile Valley in Upper Egypt

A Mostafa, A El-Barkooky, M Hammed - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) seismic reflection data tied to well logs are used to present
new insights on the structural geometry and tectonic evolution of an Early Cretaceous rift …

Foreland evolution in the inherited basement structure of the Pre-African Tinghir-Errachidia-Boudenib basin (Moroccan southern Atlas margin)

M Bouzekraoui, M Essalhi, M Saadi… - Italian Journal of …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The complex geological evolution of the Mesozoic Tinghir-Errachidia-Boudenib (TEB) basin
in the southern edge of the Moroccan central-eastern High Atlas makes it an excellent key …

Lithology and planktic foraminifera biostratigraphy of Aptian–Albian boundary as encountered in Jebel Sidi Salem (northeastern Tunisia)

M Hichi, N Sekatni-Aich, M Gharbi… - Revue de …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Aptian–Albian boundary has long been difficult to identify along the foreland
basin of the Tunisian Atlas, although ammonites occur in the Fahden Formation. The …