The Eocene carbonate platforms of the westernmost Tethys: a review

M Martín-Martín, J Tosquella, F Guerrera… - International Geology …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
According to the prevailing view in literature, two Eocene carbonate platform belts
developed on northern and southern margins of the Tethys Ocean. However, Eocene …

[HTML][HTML] Atlas of the Tethyan orthophragmines

E Özcan, AO Yücel, LS Erkızan, MN Gültekin… - Mediterranean …, 2022 - Springer
Orthophragmines are a group of discoidal, lenticular or stellate 'orbitoidal'larger benthic
foraminifera that thrived in shallow-marine environments in low-to-middle latitudes during …

[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 …

Paleocene-Eocene evolution of the Prebetics (South Iberian Margin, South Spain) and comparison with other western Tethyan margins

M Martín-Martín, C Miclăuș, JE Tent, J Tosquella… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2025 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT Thirteen Paleocene-Eocene sections have been studied along the Prebetic
Domain (South Iberian Margin) in the Alicante, Murcia, Granada, and Jaen Sectors. The …

Origin and evolution of Middle Eocene Nummulites accumulation in the El-Ramliya-Akheider Block, north Eastern Desert, Egypt: new sedimentological insights in a …

G Henry, M El-Azabi, W Kassab - International Journal of Earth Sciences, 2025 - Springer
Eocene Nummulites banks play a significant role as potential hydrocarbon reservoirs.
However, the impact of biological accumulation and sedimentary and diagenetic alterations …

Seawater retreated from the Tethyan Himalaya of south Tibet at ca. 49 Ma, not ca. 34 Ma

Q Zhang, Q Zhang, L Ding, T Wang… - Geological …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Timing of seawater retreat from the Tethyan Himalaya is of great importance, as it provides a
minimum age control on the initial India-Asia collision. In south Tibet, however, it is still in …

Tectonically-controlled biofacies distribution in the Eocene Foraminiferal Limestone (Pag, Croatia): A quantitative-based palaeontological analysis

L Mariani, G Coletti, G Bosio, GM Vicens, M Ali… - Sedimentary …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper analyses the lower to middle Eocene carbonate succession exposed at the
Island of Pag (Croatia), in the External Dinarides, providing its palaeoenvironmental …

[PDF][PDF] Rise and fall of rotaliid foraminifera across the Paleocene and Eocene times.

A Benedetti, CA Papazzoni - Micropaleontology, 2022 - researchgate.net
Rotaliids are one of the groups of larger foraminifera that quickly recolonized the shallow-
water environments after the mass extinction at the end of the Cretaceous. Here we present …

New implications for regional biostratigraphy and paleobiogeography of larger benthic foraminifera in the Lutetian-Bartonian succession of the el-Ramliya-Akheider …

M El-Azabi, M Boukhary, G Henry, W Kassab - Journal of African Earth …, 2025 - Elsevier
Larger benthic foraminifera (LBF) experienced rapid evolution during the Paleogene,
reaching a widespread distribution in both northern and southern Tethys during the Eocene …

Initiation and evolution of forearc basins in the Central Myanmar Depression

F Cai, L Ding, Q Zhang, DA Orme, H Wei, J Li… - …, 2020 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The forearc basin in Myanmar is significant in understanding the development of continental
forearc basins. We present stratigraphic, sandstone petrographic, and U-Pb detrital data …