Two-phased collapse of the shallow-water carbonate factory during the late Pliensbachian–Toarcian driven by changing climate and enhanced continental …

FN Krencker, A Fantasia, J Danisch, R Martindale… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The end Pliensbachian–Toarcian is characterized by several carbon-cycle
perturbations and faunal turnovers (eg, ammonites and foraminifera), which are most likely …

The intracontinental High Atlas belt: geological overview and pending questions

H Skikra, K Amrouch, A Soulaimani, R Leprêtre… - Arabian Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The High Atlas intracontinental belt is an inverted rift formed along the Northwest
African Craton, between the Central Atlantic Ocean and the Africa-Eurasia plates' …

Paleostress constraints on the tectonic evolution of the Central High Atlas orogen

H Skikra, K Amrouch, A Soulaimani - Journal of Structural Geology, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Central High Atlas is distinguished by map-scale, sigmoid, and narrow
magmatic-cored ridges, which separate wide and open synclines. The origin of these …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of strong sediment-supply variability on the sequence stratigraphic architecture: Insights from early Toarcian carbonate factory collapses

FN Krencker, A Fantasia, M El Ouali, L Kabiri… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
Standard sequence stratigraphy interpretations are commonly built upon the premise of
fairly constant sediment supply, leaving vast uncertainties about sequence architecture and …

Contractional salt tectonics and role of pre-existing diapiric structures in the Southern Pyrenean foreland fold–thrust belt (Montsec and Serres Marginals)

L Burrel, A Teixell - Journal of the Geological Society, 2021 - lyellcollection.org
Triassic Keuper evaporites have long been recognized as the main detachment level for
thrusting in the Pyrenean fold–thrust belts. The deformed Late Cretaceous–Eocene foreland …

Stratigraphic and geodynamic characterization of Jurassic–Cretaceous “red beds” on the Msemrir–Errachidia E–W transect (central High Atlas, Morocco)

M El Ouali, L Kabiri, B Essafraoui, A Charroud… - Journal of African Earth …, 2021 - Elsevier
The red detrital formations of the Central and Eastern High Atlas of Morocco continue to
spark a large scientific debate around their age varying from the middle Jurassic to the …

[HTML][HTML] 3D variation of shortened salt walls from the Moroccan Atlas: Influence of salt inclusions and suprasalt sedimentary wedges

A Teixell, MR Hudec, ML Arboleya… - Journal of structural …, 2024 - Elsevier
We present a field study of salt ridges and minibasins of the Moroccan High Atlas near Rich
that shows the along-and across-strike variability of such structures. Salt walls evolved from …

Polyphased mesozoic rifting from the Atlas to the north-west Africa paleomargin

FO Escosa, R Leprêtre, V Spina, O Gimeno-Vives… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Based on the interpretation of geological maps, seismic reflection and well data
complemented with a bibliographic compilation and field work in the Rif, we investigate the …

Subsidence analysis of salt tectonics‐driven carbonate minibasins (Northern Calcareous Alps, Austria)

P Strauss, P Granado, JA Muñoz - Basin Research, 2021 - earthdoc.org
Subsidence analysis study for several Triassic carbonate platforms from the eastern
Northern Calcareous Alps shows that salt expulsion allowed for the growth of thick isolated …

Low‐temperature thermochronology as a control on vertical movements for semi‐quantitative source‐to‐sink analysis: A case study for the Permian to Neogene of …

R Charton, G Bertotti, AD Arnould, JEA Storms… - Basin …, 2021 - earthdoc.org
Continental passive margins and their hinterlands in the Atlantic realm have been the locus
of many Low Temperature Thermochronology (LTT) and time‐Temperature (t‐T) modelling …