Overview of the Palaeozoic–Neogene evolution of neotethys in the Eastern Mediterranean region (southern turkey, cyprus, Syria)

AHF Robertson, O Parlak, T Ustaömer - Petroleum Geoscience, 2012 - lyellcollection.org
Valid palaeotectonic and palaeogeographical reconstructions of the easternmost
Mediterranean and adjacent region involve a long-lived Tethys (Rheic, Palaeotethyan and …

Detrital zircon geochronology and related evidence from clastic sediments in the Kyrenia Range, N Cyprus: Implications for the Mesozoic-Cenozoic erosional history …

G Chen, AHF Robertson, FY Wu - Earth-Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Triassic to Pleistocene sandstones of the Kyrenia Range, N Cyprus provide an exceptional
repository of the erosional history of Anatolia. The Kyrenia Range features several different …

A review of the geology and geodynamic evolution of tectonic terranes in Turkey

MC Göncüoğlu - Mineral resources of Turkey, 2019 - Springer
The geodynamic evolution of Turkey is mainly controlled by drift and collision of a number
oceanic and continental plates or terranes. This can be ascribed to four orogenic episodes …

The temporal evolution of the active margin along the Southeast Anatolian Orogenic Belt (SE Turkey): Evidence from U–Pb, Ar–Ar and fission track chronology

F Karaoğlan, O Parlak, E Hejl, F Neubauer… - Gondwana …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Southeast Anatolian Orogenic Belt (SAOB) resulted from the north-dipping
subduction of the southern Neotethyan oceanic lithosphere in late Mesozoic and early …

Late Palaeozoic–Early Cenozoic tectonic development of Southern Turkey and the easternmost Mediterranean region: evidence from the inter-relations of continental …

AHF Robertson, O Parlak… - Geological Society, London …, 2013 - lyellcollection.org
Reconstructions of the Anatolian continent and adjacent areas assume the existence of one
or more continental fragments during Mesozoic–Early Cenozoic time. These rifted from …

Silurian anorogenic basic and acidic magmatism in Northwest Turkey: Implications for the opening of the Paleo-Tethys

G Topuz, O Candan, AI Okay, A Von Quadt, M Othman… - Lithos, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Sakarya Zone (northern Turkey) is a Gondwana-derived continental block
accreted to northern Laurussia during the Carboniferous, and is regarded as the eastward …

Late Cretaceous–Miocene sedimentary development of the Arabian continental margin in SE Turkey (Adıyaman region): Implications for regional palaeogeography …

A Robertson, SJ Boulton, K Taslı, N Yıldırım… - Journal of Asian Earth …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Middle Cretaceous–Late Miocene sedimentary successions that are exposed
on the Arabian continental margin (near Adıyaman) provide valuable insights into …

[HTML][HTML] Eocene magmatism (Maden Complex) in the Southeast Anatolian orogenic belt: Magma genesis and tectonic implications

MA Erturk, M Beyarslan, SL Chung, TH Lin - Geoscience Frontiers, 2018 - Elsevier
The origin and geodynamic setting of the Maden Complex, which is situated in the Bitlis-
Zagros Suture Zone in the Southeast Anatolian Orogenic Belt, is still controversial due to …

Silurian A-type metaquartz-syenite to-granite in the Eastern Anatolia: Implications for Late Ordovician-Silurian rifting at the northern margin of Gondwana

G Topuz, O Candan, JM Wang, QL Li, FY Wu… - Gondwana …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Anatolide-Tauride block in the Tethyan belt represented passive northern
continental margin of Gondwana throughout Paleozoic time. In this paper, we report on a …

[HTML][HTML] Monsoon as a cause of radiolarite in the Tethyan realm

P De Wever, L O'Dogherty, Š Goričan - Comptes Rendus Geoscience, 2014 - Elsevier
The radiolaritic facies (red/green cherts with radiolarians) is a very characteristic feature of
the Tethyan realm. For a long time, its presence has been interpreted as a consequence of …