Tectonic units of the Alpine collision zone between Eastern Alps and western Turkey

SM Schmid, B Fügenschuh, A Kounov, L Maţenco… - Gondwana …, 2020 - Elsevier
We present a map that correlates tectonic units between Alps and western Turkey
accompanied by a text providing access to literature data, explaining the concepts used for …

Geodynamic evolution of ophiolites from Albania and Greece (Dinaric-Hellenic belt): one, two, or more oceanic basins?

V Bortolotti, M Chiari, M Marroni, L Pandolfi… - International Journal of …, 2013 - Springer
All the geological constraints for an exhaustive reconstruction of the Triassic to Tertiary
tectonic history of the southern Dinaric-Hellenic belt can be found in Albania and Greece …

Late Palaeozoic–Cenozoic tectonic development of Greece and Albania in the context of alternative reconstructions of Tethys in the Eastern Mediterranean region

AHF Robertson - International Geology Review, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The objective of this article is to use the geology and tectonics of a critical part of the Tethyan
orogen, represented by Greece and Albania, to shed light on the tectonic development of …

Middle-Late Jurassic sedimentary mélange formation related to ophiolite obduction in the Alpine-Carpathian-Dinaridic Mountain Range

HJ Gawlick, S Missoni - Gondwana Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Middle-Late Jurassic mountain building process in the Western Tethyan realm
was triggered by west-to northwestward-directed ophiolite obduction onto the wider Adriatic …

Evidence for Jurassic subduction from the Northern Calcareous Alps (Berchtesgaden; Austroalpine, Germany)

S Missoni, HJ Gawlick - International Journal of Earth Sciences, 2011 - Springer
The closure of the western part of the Neotethys Ocean started in late Early Jurassic. The
Middle to early Late Jurassic contraction is documented in the Berchtesgaden Alps by the …

The Jurassic ophiolitic mélanges in Serbia: a review and new insights

N Djerić, HJ Gawlick, M Sudar - Journal of the Geological Society, 2024 - lyellcollection.org
In Serbia ophiolitic mélanges widely occur below ophiolites. These ophiolites are interpreted
to derive from different oceanic domains and are therefore attributed to different tectonic …

Jurassic mountain building and Mesozoic-Cenozoic geodynamic evolution of the Northern Calcareous Alps as proven in the Berchtesgaden Alps (Germany)

S Missoni, HJ Gawlick - Facies, 2011 - Springer
New data from the Berchtesgaden Alps result in a reconstruction of the Mesozoic-Cenozoic
geodynamic history of the Northern Calcareous Alps. The closure of the western part of the …

The Vardar zone as a suture for the Mirdita ophiolites, Albania: Constraints from the structural analysis of the Korabi‐Pelagonia zone

A Tremblay, A Meshi, T Deschamps, F Goulet… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Dinarides‐Hellenides result from underthrusting of the Adriatic margin during
Africa‐Europe convergence. In Albania, they consist of (1) a western zone of nappes derived …

New stratigraphic and palaeontological data from carbonates related to the Vourinos–Pindos ophiolite emplacement: implications for the provenance of the ophiolites …

G Kostaki, HJ Gawlick, S Missoni, A Kilias… - Journal of the …, 2024 - lyellcollection.org
Microfacies analysis and conodont dating on carbonates associated with the Vourinos–
Pindos ophiolite emplacement on the Pelagonian unit in northern Greece, combined with …

Depositional characteristics and constraints on the mid-Valanginian demise of a carbonate platform in the intra-Tethyan domain, Circum-Rhodope Belt, northern …

A Chatalov, N Bonev, D Ivanova - Cretaceous Research, 2015 - Elsevier
Two platform-type carbonate successions of Berriasian to early Valanginian age are
exposed in the eastern Circum-Rhodope belt which extends from the Chalkidiki Peninsula to …