Review of submarine cold seep plumbing systems: leakage to seepage and venting

AR Talukder - Terra Nova, 2012‏ - Wiley Online Library
Terra Nova, 24, 255–272, 2012 Abstract Cold seep systems comprise three structural
elements: source, plumbing system, and venting structures or see** features at or near the …

Distribution and geological control of mud volcanoes and other fluid/free gas seepage features in the Mediterranean Sea and nearby Gulf of Cadiz

J Mascle, F Mary, D Praeg, L Brosolo, L Camera… - Geo-Marine Letters, 2014‏ - Springer
Existing knowledge on the distribution of mud volcanoes (MVs) and other significant
fluid/free gas-venting features (mud cones, mud pies, mud-brine pools, mud carbonate …

The rif belt

A Chalouan, A Michard, KE Kadiri, F Negro… - … evolution: The geology …, 2008‏ - Springer
The Rif Belt belongs to a much larger orogen, ie the Betic-Rif-Tell orogen, which itself is part
of the still larger Mediterranean Alpine belts (Fig. 5.1; see also Chap. 1.1, Fig. 1.2). The Rif …

Earthquake triggering of mud volcanoes

M Manga, M Brumm, ML Rudolph - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2009‏ - Elsevier
Mud volcanoes sometimes erupt within days after nearby earthquakes. The number of such
nearly coincident events is larger than would be expected by chance and the eruptions are …

Fluid flow features in hydrocarbon plumbing systems: What do they tell us about the basin evolution?

KJ Andresen - Marine Geology, 2012‏ - Elsevier
Fluid flow features such as sandstone intrusions, mud volcano systems and pockmarks
represent well-known geological structures generated due to flow of fluids in the subsurface …

Distribution and characters of the mud diapirs and mud volcanoes off southwest Taiwan

SC Chen, SK Hsu, Y Wang, SH Chung… - Journal of Asian Earth …, 2014‏ - Elsevier
In order to identify the mud diapirs and mud volcanoes off SW Taiwan, we have examined∼
1500 km long MCS profiles and related marine geophysical data. Our results show ten quasi …

Tectonic and stratigraphic evolution of the Western Alboran Sea Basin in the last 25 Myrs

D Do Couto, C Gorini, L Jolivet, N Lebret, R Augier… - Tectonophysics, 2016‏ - Elsevier
Abstract The Western Alboran Basin (WAB) formation has always been the subject of debate
and considered either as a back-arc or a forearc basin. Stratigraphic analyses of high …

Strike‐slip tectonics and basin inversion in the Western Mediterranean: The Post‐Messinian evolution of the Alboran Sea

P Martínez‐García, M Comas, JI Soto, L Lonergan… - Basin …, 2013‏ - earthdoc.org
A comprehensive interpretation of single and multichannel seismic reflection profiles
integrated with biostratigraphical data and log information from nearby DSDP and ODP …

Structure of mud volcano systems and pockmarks in the region of the Ceuta Contourite Depositional System (Western Alborán Sea)

L Somoza, T Medialdea, R León, G Ercilla, JT Vázquez… - Marine Geology, 2012‏ - Elsevier
New high-resolution seismic and swath bathymetry data reveal the detailed structure of nine
mud volcanoes and two large fields of pockmarks at water depths of 400–1100m in the …

Mud volcanoes, olistostromes and Argille scagliose in the Mediterranean region

A Camerlenghi, GA Pini - Sedimentology, 2009‏ - Wiley Online Library
Tectonic and sedimentary mélanges, rocks with block‐in‐matrix fabric often referred to as
'chaotic', are widespread in the circum‐Mediterranean collisional orogenic belts as well as in …