Carbonate platform evolution of the Asmari Formation in the east of Dezful Embayment, Zagros Basin, SW Iran

A Khalili, H Vaziri-Moghaddam, M Arian… - Journal of African Earth …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, based on a multidisciplinary approach (biostratigraphy, cyclostratigraphy, and
facies analysis), the Asmari carbonate successions were evaluated across two platform-to …

[HTML][HTML] Oligocene-Miocene ramp system (Asmari Formation) in the NW of the Zagros basin, Iran: Microfacies, paleoenvironment and depositional sequence

H Vaziri-Moghaddam, A Seyrafian, A Taheri… - Revista mexicana de …, 2010 - scielo.org.mx
The Asmari Formation deposited in the Zagros foreland basin during the Oligocene-
Miocene. Four different measured sections were studied in this area in order to interpret the …

Carbonate ramp evolution during the late Oligocene (Chattian), Salento Peninsula, southern Italy

L Pomar, G Mateu-Vicens, M Morsilli… - Palaeogeography …, 2014 - Elsevier
Oligocene carbonate ramps and platforms are widespread and though they are important
carbonate reservoirs, detailed studies on the facies organization, platform type and internal …

Heterozoan carbonates in oligotrophic tropical waters: the Attard member of the lower coralline limestone formation (Upper Oligocene, Malta)

M Brandano, V Frezza, L Tomassetti… - Palaeogeography …, 2009 - Elsevier
Photozoan and heterozoan skeletal assemblages are controlled by their trophic
requirements (ie light-based photosynthesis versus other sources) and temperature …

Middle Eocene-Early Miocene larger foraminifera from Dhofar (Oman) and Socotra Island (Yemen)

J Serra-Kiel, A Gallardo-Garcia, P Razin… - Arabian Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Here, the larger foraminifera found in Middle Eocene-Early Miocene rocks from Dhofar
(Oman) and Socotra Island (Yemen) are studied in detail. The architectural analysis leads to …

Components, facies and ramps: redefining Upper Oligocene shallow water carbonates using coralline red algae and larger foraminifera (Venetian area, northeast Italy …

D Bassi, JH Nebelsick - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology …, 2010 - Elsevier
Chattian mixed carbonate-siliciclastic deposits from two palaeogeographic units of Southern
Alps, the Lessini Shelf and Venetian foreland basin of northeast Italy, are studied with …

Revision of the foraminiferal genus Globoreticulina Rahaghi, 1978, and of its associated fauna of larger foraminifera from the late Middle Eocene of Iran

L Hottinger - Carnets de Géologie/Notebooks on Geology, 2007 - hal.science
The definition of the type species of the genus Globoreticulina Rahaghi, 1978, G. iranica
Rahaghi, 1978, is emended and its age discussed in relation to those of 17 associated taxa …

Microfacies and sedimentary environment of the Oligocene sequence (Asmari Formation) in Fars sub-basin, Zagros Mountains, southwest Iran

R Sadeghi, H Vaziri-Moghaddam, A Taheri - Facies, 2011 - Springer
Abstract The Asmari Formation is a thick carbonate succession of the Oligo-Miocene in
Zagros Mountains (southwest Iran). In order to interpret the facies and depositional …

Alpine tectonics north of the Alps

K Reicherter, N Froitzheim, M Jarosiński, J Badura… - 2008 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The Cenozoic tectonic evolution of Central Europe was governed over long periods of time
by far-field stresses resulting from continent collision in the Alps (which is still ongoing) ridge …

Palaeogene and Neogene

MW Rasser, M Harzhauser, OY Anistratenko… - 2008 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Over the last 65 Ma, our world assumed its modern shape. This timespan is divided into the
Palaeogene Period, lasting from 65 to 23 Ma and the Neogene, which extends up to the …