[HTML][HTML] Contourites and associated sediments controlled by deep-water circulation processes: State-of-the-art and future considerations

M Rebesco, FJ Hernández-Molina, D Van Rooij… - Marine Geology, 2014‏ - Elsevier
The contourite paradigm was conceived a few decades ago, yet there remains a need to
establish a sound connection between contourite deposits, basin evolution and …

Reef building and carbonate production modes in the west-central Tethys during the Cenozoic

L Pomar, JI Baceta, P Hallock, G Mateu-Vicens… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Changing components, rock textures, lithofacies, platform types and architecture throughout
time are unique characteristics of carbonate rocks. Characterizing these attributes has been …

[HTML][HTML] A new classification system for mixed (turbidite-contourite) depositional systems: Examples, conceptual models and diagnostic criteria for modern and ancient …

S Rodrigues, FJ Hernández-Molina, M Fonnesu… - Earth-Science …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Interactions between along-slope bottom currents and down-slope turbidity flows can create
a myriad of features and deposits. Despite numerous efforts to differentiate contourites from …

Submarine slope failures due to pipe structure formation

J Elger, C Berndt, L Rüpke, S Krastel, F Gross… - Nature …, 2018‏ - nature.com
There is a strong spatial correlation between submarine slope failures and the occurrence of
gas hydrates. This has been attributed to the dynamic nature of gas hydrate systems and the …

Morphosedimentary and hydrographic features of the northern Argentine margin: the interplay between erosive, depositional and gravitational processes and its …

B Preu, FJ Hernández-Molina, R Violante… - Deep Sea Research …, 2013‏ - Elsevier
Bottom currents and their margin-sha** character became a central aspect in the research
field of sediment dynamics and paleoceanography during the last decades due to their …

Upper Miocene to Quaternary unidirectionally migrating deep-water channels in the Pearl River mouth Basin, northern South China Sea

C Gong, Y Wang, W Zhu, W Li, Q Xu - AAPG bulletin, 2013‏ - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
A series of short and steep unidirectionally migrating deep-water channels, which are
typically without levees and migrate progressively northeastward, are identified in the …

Along-slope oceanographic processes and sedimentary products around the Iberian margin

FJ Hernández-Molina, N Serra, DAV Stow, E Llave… - Geo-Marine Letters, 2011‏ - Springer
This contribution to this special volume represents the first attempt to comprehensively
describe regional contourite (along-slope) processes and their sedimentary impacts around …

Sulfur cycling in an iron oxide-dominated, dynamic marine depositional system: The Argentine continental margin

N Riedinger, B Brunner, S Krastel, GL Arnold… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2017‏ - frontiersin.org
The interplay between sediment deposition patterns, organic matter type and the quantity
and quality of reactive mineral phases determines the accumulation, speciation, and isotope …

Contourite distribution and bottom currents in the NW Mediterranean Sea: Coupling seafloor geomorphology and hydrodynamic modelling

E Miramontes, P Garreau, M Caillaud, G Jouet… - Geomorphology, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Contourites are common morphological features along continental margins where currents
encounter the seafloor. They can provide long-term archives of palaeoceanography, may be …

[HTML][HTML] A model of oceanic development by ridge jum**: opening of the Scotia Sea

A Maldonado, F Bohoyo, J Galindo-Zaldívar… - Global and Planetary …, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Ona Basin is a small intra-oceanic basin located in the southwestern corner of the Scotia
Sea. This region is crucial for an understanding of the early phases of opening of Drake …