[HTML][HTML] Deglacial upslope shift of NE Atlantic intermediate waters controlled slope erosion and cold-water coral mound formation (Porcupine Seabight, Irish margin)

C Wienberg, J Titschack, N Frank, R De Pol-Holz… - Quaternary Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Turbulent bottom currents significantly influence the formation of cold-water coral mounds
and sedimentation processes on continental slopes. Combining records from coral mounds …

[HTML][HTML] Post-LGM multi-proxy sedimentary record of bottom-current variability and downslope sedimentary processes in a contourite drift of the Gela Basin (Strait of …

T Gauchery, M Rovere, C Pellegrini, A Asioli, T Tesi… - Marine Geology, 2021 - Elsevier
Depositional systems accumulating under the combined influence of along-slope currents
and downslope sediment-gravity flows are frequent in several continental margins. Despite …

Lateral variability of ichnological content in muddy contourites: Weak bottom currents affecting organisms' behavior

J Dorador, FJ Rodríguez-Tovar, A Mena, G Francés - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Although bioturbation is commonly recognized in contourites, only a few studies have
analyzed the ichnological content of these deposits in detail. These studies have mainly …

Trace fossil analysis of sandy clastic contouritic deposits in the late Miocene Rifian Corridor (Morocco): Ichnotaxonomical and palaeoenvironmental insights

O Miguez-Salas, FJ Rodríguez-Tovar - Journal of African Earth Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Ichnological analysis was conducted in the late Miocene sandy clastic contouritic deposits
from the Rifian Corridor (Morocco). The Rifian Corridor was a main gateway between the …

[HTML][HTML] Paleoceanographic and paleoclimatic variability in the Western Mediterranean during the last 25 cal. kyr BP. New insights from contourite drifts

B Alonso, C Juan, G Ercilla, I Cacho… - Marine Geology, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Western Mediterranean Deep Water (WMDW), on its way out toward the
Atlantic Ocean, has favored the formation of contourite drifts in the Alboran Sea (SW …

Increasing impact of North Atlantic Ocean circulation on sedimentary processes along the passive Galicia Margin (NW Spain) over the past 40 million years

J Haberkern, TJJ Hanebuth, V Spiess… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Off the Northwestern Iberian Peninsula, the vigorous bottom-current regime interacts with a
complex seafloor topography inside the Galicia Interior Basin (GIB), which was tectonically …

Architectural development of a land-attached carbonate platform in the African–Arabian Desert Belt: the late Pleistocene to Holocene evolution of the Al Wajh Platform …

I Putri, A Petrovic, M Ariza-Fuentes… - Journal of …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Carbonate platform architectures are indicators of environmental changes, such as sea
level, climatic variations, and tectonic influence, which all control platform evolution. While …

Late Quaternary tectono-sedimentary processes on an isolated offshore high marginal platform (NW Iberian Continental Margin)

AE López-Pérez, B Rubio, D Rey, M Plaza-Morlote… - Marine Geology, 2021 - Elsevier
Studies of the most surficial sedimentary record from passive continental margins provide
crucial knowledge about sedimentary dynamics and its changes through recent geological …

Late Quaternary sedimentary evolution of the distal Galician continental margin (north‐west Iberian Peninsula) based on palaeoclimatic, palaeoproductivity and …

ÁE López‐Pérez, B Rubio, D Rey… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Deep‐sea sediments record palaeoenvironmental and oceanographic changes over time
through variations in their magnetochemical and sedimentological properties. This study …

Palaeoenvironmental context and significance of ferruginous tubular bioforms and other authigenic mineral formations in source-to-sink sedimentary systems

AE López-Pérez, B Rubio, D Rey, M Plaza-Morlote - Geo-Marine Letters, 2021 - Springer
Surficial sediments on the seafloor from passive continental margins can provide insight into
recent Late Quaternary sedimentary dynamics acting over offshore sedimentary systems …