Phosphate rocks: A review of sedimentary and igneous occurrences in Morocco

R El Bamiki, O Raji, M Ouabid, A Elghali… - Minerals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Phosphate rocks are a vital resource for world food supply and security. They are the
primary raw material for phosphoric acid and fertilizers used in agriculture, and are …

Mesozoic and Cenozoic vertical movements in the Atlas system (Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia): an overview

DF de Lamotte, P Leturmy, Y Missenard, S Khomsi… - Tectonophysics, 2009 - Elsevier
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 …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Middle Eocene carbonate platforms of the westernmost Tethys

M Martín-Martín, F Guerrera, J Tosquella… - Sedimentary …, 2021 - Elsevier
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 …

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 …

[图书][B] Phanerozoic phosphorite depositional systems: a dynamic model for a sedimentary resource system

J Trappe - 1998 - Springer
The term phosphogenesis summarizes all processes of apatite precipitation/mineralization
which lead to the development of pristine (orthochemical, in-situ) phosphate fabrics. All …

Integrated remote sensing data and field investigations for geological mapping and structural analysis. The case of SW Tichoukt ridge (Middle Atlas, Morocco)

O Zafaty, M Oukassou, HS Mhamdi, R Tabuce… - Journal of African Earth …, 2023 - Elsevier
Boulemane area is one of the important key sectors to understand the evolution of the
central Middle Atlas of Morocco. It is a junction area of three Cretaceous/Paleogene …

Post-phosphogenesis processes and the natural beneficiation of phosphates: Geochemical evidence from the Moroccan High Atlas phosphate-rich sediments

R El Bamiki, M Séranne, F Parat, J Aubineau… - Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Upper Cretaceous-Paleogene sedimentary series of the High Atlas hosts
underexplored phosphate-rich sediments and presents an excellent example of how …

Cenozoic sedimentary dynamics of the Ouarzazate foreland basin (central High Atlas Mountains, Morocco)

A El Harfi, J Lang, J Salomon, E Chellai - International Journal of Earth …, 2001 - Springer
Cenozoic continental sedimentary deposits of the Southern Atlas named" Imerhane Group"
crop out (a) in the Ouarzazate foreland basin between the Precambrian basement of the Anti …

Non-sulfide zinc deposits of the Moroccan High Atlas: Multi-scale characterization and origin

F Choulet, N Charles, L Barbanson, Y Branquet… - Ore Geology …, 2014 - Elsevier
To understand the processes and timing of their formation, six non-sulfide Zn–Pb ore
deposits were investigated in the Moroccan High Atlas. Sulfide and non-sulfide ores are …