Clinoforms are inclined and normally basinward-dip** horizons developed over a range
of spatial and temporal scales in both siliciclastic and carbonatic systems. The study of …

The recurrence of the same types of sequence stratigraphic surface through geologic time
defines cycles of change in accommodation or sediment supply, which correspond to …

Abstract During the Mesozoic the Egyptian margin was an oblique margin with NW–SE
oriented transform fault system. In the Eastern Mediterranean basin, Mesozoic margins were …

Damage zones of different fault types are investigated in siliciclastics (Utah, USA),
carbonates (Majella Mountain, Italy) and metamorphic rocks (western Norway). The study …

Fault-controlled, hydrothermal dolomitization often occurs at margins between shallow-water
carbonate platforms and deep-water sedimentary basins. In western Canada, for example …

Abstract International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP) Expedition 359 cored sediments
from eight borehole locations in the carbonate platform of the Maldives in the Indian Ocean …

Isolated carbonate buildups (ICBs) are commonly attractive exploration targets. However,
identifying ICBs based only on seismic data can be difficult for a variety of reasons. These …

At the end of November 2021, a large area of Puglia (an administrative region in Southern
Italy) was officially nominated as new aUGGp (aspiring UNESCO Global Geopark) by the …

The Maldives, a 900 km north-south trending paired chain of atolls that surround a ca. 100
km wide central basin (the Inner Sea) represent a giant isolated carbonate platform in the …

Six types of carbonate platform marginal slope have been identified in the Cambrian-
Ordovician of Tarim Basin. These include a progradational carbonate ramp platform, a …