The Late Cretaceous tectonic evolution of the South China Sea area: An overview, and new perspectives from 3D seismic reflection data

Q Ye, L Mei, H Shi, G Camanni, Y Shu, J Wu, L Yu… - Earth-Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Late Cretaceous is a significant geologic period in the South China Sea area,
as it marks the tectonic transition from the early Paleo-Pacific Plate subduction to the …

Post-rift faulting controlled by different geodynamics in the Pearl River Mouth Basin, northern South China Sea margin

G Li, L Mei, Q Ye, X Pang, J Zheng, W Li - Earth-Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The South China Sea (SCS), located at the junction of the Eurasian Plate, the
Philippine Sea Plate and the Indo-Australian Plate, developed as the result of intra …

Postrift stress field inversion in the Potiguar Basin, Brazil–Implications for petroleum systems and evolution of the equatorial margin of South America

FH Bezerra, DL de Castro, RP Maia, MOL Sousa… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2020 - Elsevier
Rifting and related normal stress regime in the equatorial continental margin of Brazil
ceased during the Late Cretaceous, when the stress regimes in eastern South America and …

Fault damage zones width: Implications for the tectonic evolution of the northern border of the Araripe Basin, Brazil, NE Brazil

MAL Celestino, TS de Miranda, G Mariano… - Journal of Structural …, 2020 - Elsevier
Fault zones commonly have spatially variable fault rocks and brittle structures. Differing fault-
rock attributes may retard or increase cross-and along-fault permeability. Our work analyzed …

Transtensional tectonics during the Gondwana breakup in northeastern Brazil: Early Cretaceous paleostress inversion in the Araripe Basin

MC Rosa, N Morales, ML Assine - Tectonophysics, 2023 - Elsevier
Intraplate deformation during the Mesozoic breakup of West Gondwana predominantly
occurred along major ancient lithospheric discontinuities. The Precambrian Patos Shear …

Tectonic inversion assessed by integration of geological and geophysical data: The intracontinental Rio do Peixe Basin, NE Brazil

DL Vasconcelos, FO Marques, FCC Nogueira… - Basin …, 2021 - earthdoc.org
Common basin models assume that the post‐rift tectonic evolution of most basins is usually
associated with tectonic quiescence. However, tectonic inversion during the post‐rift phase …

Review of tectonic inversion of sedimentary basins in NE and N Brazil: analysis of mechanisms, timing and effects on structures and relief

FH Bezerra, FO Marques, DL Vasconcelos… - Journal of South …, 2023 - Elsevier
Most intraplate areas worldwide are under compression characterized by thrust and strike-
slip deformations. The sources of the stresses in these regions are a combination of far-field …

Relations between inherited basement fabric and fault nucleation in a continental setting: The Rio do Peixe Basin, NE Brazil

GV Ramos, DL Vasconcelos, FO Marques… - Marine and petroleum …, 2022 - Elsevier
The control of normal fault growth by preexisting basement structures is still a worldwide
matter of debate. The objectives of the present study are (i) to investigate where rift faults …

An integrated structural and magnetic fabric study to constrain the progressive extensional tectonics of the Rio do Peixe Basin, Brazil

MA Nicchio, F Balsamo, F Cifelli, FCC Nogueira… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
We constrained the tectonic evolution of the intracratonic Cretaceous Rio do Peixe Basin
(RPB) in NE Brazil, combining structural and Anisotropy of Magnetic Susceptibility (AMS) …

[HTML][HTML] Variation of thickness, internal structure and petrophysical properties in a deformation band fault zone in siliciclastic rocks

A Torabi, F Balsamo, FCC Nogueira… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2021 - Elsevier
We studied the geometry and petrophysical properties of fault core and damage zones of a
deformation band fault zone in the arkosic sandstones of the Cretaceous Antenor Navarro …