The Numidian formation and its lateral successions (Central-Western Mediterranean): A review

H Belayouni, F Guerrera, M Martin-Martin… - International Geology …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The widely debated late Oligocene-middle Miocene Numidian Fm (NF) consists of
supermature quartzose sediments deposited in the Maghrebian Flysch Basin (MFB) …

Structural and tectono-stratigraphic review of the Sicilian orogen and new insights from analogue modeling

M Henriquet, S Dominguez, G Barreca… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Apennines-Sicilian-Maghrebian fold-and-thrust belt originated from the
subduction of the Alpine Tethys and the later collision of drifted continental blocks against …

Paleomagnetic Evidence for Pre‐21 Ma Independent Drift of South Sardinia From North Sardinia‐Corsica:“Greater Iberia” Versus Europe

G Siravo, F Speranza, M Mattei - Tectonics, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
It is unanimously acknowledged that the Corsica‐Sardinia microplate rotated
counterclockwise (CCW) by 40–50° between 21 and 15 Ma, synchronous with Liguro …

Turbidites, topography and tectonics: Evolution of submarine channel‐lobe systems in the salt‐influenced Kwanza Basin, offshore Angola

DM Howlett, RL Gawthorpe, Z Ge, A Rotevatn… - Basin …, 2021 - earthdoc.org
Understanding the evolution of submarine channel‐lobe systems on salt‐influenced slopes
is challenging as these systems react to subtle, syn‐depositional changes in sea‐floor …

The stratigraphic evolution of onlap in siliciclastic deep-water systems: Autogenic modulation of allogenic signals

EL Soutter, IA Kane, A Fuhrmann… - Journal of …, 2019 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Seafloor topography affects the sediment gravity flows that interact with it. Understanding
this interaction is critical for accurate predictions of sediment distribution and …

The Monte San Nicola section (Sicily) revisited: A potential unit-stratotype of the Gelasian Stage

L Capraro, S Bonomo, A Di Stefano, P Ferretti… - Quaternary Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Monte San Nicola area (Southern Sicily) offers a spectacular exposure of open-
marine sediments that were employed in 1998 for defining the Global Stratotype Section and …

3D structural modeling and restoration of the Apennine-Maghrebian chain in Sicily: Application for non-cylindrical fold-and-thrust belts

M Balestra, S Corrado, L Aldega, JL Rudkiewicz… - Tectonophysics, 2019 - Elsevier
Thirteen seismic reflection profiles and field observations have been used to build a three-
dimensional watertight geological model of the sub-surface architecture of the Trapanese …

[HTML][HTML] Seismostratigraphic and sedimentological characterization of deepwater channel systems on the NW Borneo margin: Sediment sources and structurally …

K Ogawa, S Back - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
The northwest (NW) Borneo margin is one of the geologically most complex regions of
Southeast Asia characterized by a steep slope gradient and an extensive deepwater fold …

The Numidian Sandstones in northern Morocco: Evidence for early Burdigalian autochthonous deposition on top of the Tanger Unit

A Abbassi, P Cipollari, MN Zaghloul… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Numidian Sandstones are widespread throughout the western Mediterranean,
from Spain and North Africa to southern Italy. They consist of intercalations of thick ultra …

Syn-kinematic sedimentary systems as constraints on the structural response of thrust belts: re-examining the structural style of the Maghrebian thrust belt of Eastern …

RWH Butler, R Maniscalco… - Italian Journal of …, 2019 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Structural evolution of thrust wedges is influenced by syn-kinematic deposition ahead and
upon them. It dampens uplift of synclines and promotes amplification of anticlines. High …