Search Results - "Frizon de Lamotte, D."

Central Zagros fold-thrust belt (Iran): New insights from seismic data, field observation, and sandbox modeling by Sherkati, S., Letouzey, J., Frizon de Lamotte, D.

“…We present five generalized cross sections across the central Zagros fold‐and‐thrust belt (Iran). These sections show that the fold geometry varies…”
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The structure and kinematics of the southeastern Zagros fold-thrust belt, Iran: From thin-skinned to thick-skinned tectonics by Molinaro, M., Leturmy, P., Guezou, J.-C., Frizon de Lamotte, D., Eshraghi, S. A.

“…We present the first complete balanced cross section across the southeastern Zagros fold‐thrust belt (ZFTB). The following main structural features emerge from…”
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Geology of the Ionian Basin and Margins: A Key to the East Mediterranean Geodynamics by Tugend, J., Chamot‐Rooke, N., Arsenikos, S., Blanpied, C., Frizon de Lamotte, D.

“…We revisit the nature, structure, and evolution of the Ionian Basin and its surrounding passive margins (Apulia, Eastern Sicily/Malta, and Cyrenaica margins)…”
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From central Atlantic continental rift to Neogene uplift - western Anti-Atlas (Morocco) by Ruiz, G. M. H., Sebti, S., Negro, F., Saddiqi, O., Frizon de Lamotte, D., Stockli, D., Foeken, J., Stuart, F., Barbarand, J., Schaer, J.-P.

“…Terra Nova, 23, 35–41, 2011 To put constraints on the Mesozoic to recent growth of the Anti‐Atlas system, we investigated the temperature–time history of rocks…”
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E-W opening of the Algerian Basin (Western Mediterranean) by Mauffret, A., Frizon de Lamotte, D., Lallemant, S., Gorini, C., Maillard, A.

“…We present geophysical and geological evidence of fast (2 cm yr−1 in the east and 5 cm yr−1 in the west) E–W spreading between 16 and 8 Ma in the region behind…”
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STRUCTURAL STYLE AND KINEMATIC EVOLUTION OF THE HIGH ZAGROS, IRAN by Tavakoli-Shirazi, S., Leturmy, P., Frizon de Lamotte, D., Ringenbach, J.-C.

“…The High Zagros in Iran, the most internal zone of the Zagros fold‐and‐thrust belt, is discontinuous and is only present in two mountainous areas located in…”
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Evidence of hotspot paths below Arabia and the Horn of Africa and consequences on the Red Sea opening by Vicente de Gouveia, S., Besse, J., Frizon de Lamotte, D., Greff-Lefftz, M., Lescanne, M., Gueydan, F., Leparmentier, F.

“…Rifts are often associated with ancient traces of hotspots, which are supposed to participate to the weakening of the lithosphere. We investigated the expected…”
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Comment on “The ultimate arc: Differential displacements, oroclinal bending, and vertical axis rotation in the External Betic-Rif arc” by J. P. Platt et al by Michard, A., Frizon de Lamotte, D., Chalouan, A.

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Apatite fission-track analyses on basement granites from south-western Meseta, Morocco: Paleogeographic implications and interpretation of AFT age discrepancies by Saddiqi, O., El Haimer, F.-Z., Michard, A., Barbarand, J., Ruiz, G.M.H., Mansour, E.M., Leturmy, P., Frizon de Lamotte, D.

“…This work is based on apatite fission-track analysis of samples (mostly granites) from the basement of the Cretaceous–Tertiary Phosphate and Ganntour Plateaus,…”
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Magnetic fabrics and oblique ramp-related folding: A case study from the western Taurus (Turkey) by Aubourg, C., De Lamotte, D. Frizon, Poisson, A., Mercier, E.

“…An analysis of magnetic fabric has been performed in weakly deformed Paleocene-Eocene limestone adjacent to two subparallel ramp-related folds (Akseki and…”
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Mesorif Gabbros (External Rif, North Morocco): Ophiolitic Suture Witness or a “Newly Discovered” Manifestation of the Central Atlantic Magmatic Province? by HAISSEN, Faouziya, GIMENO‐Vives, Oriol, MOHN, Geoffroy, BOSSE, Valérie, ZAGHLOUL, Mohamed Najib, ATOUABAT, Achraf, FRIZON DE LAMOTTE, Dominique

“…The Rif Mountain located in Northern Morocco represents the westernmost extremity of the Peri‐Mediterranean Alpine orogenic system. This belt is classically…”
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The origin of changes in structural style across the Bandar Abbas syntaxis, SE Zagros (Iran) by Molinaro, M, Guezou, J.C, Leturmy, P, Eshraghi, S.A, de Lamotte, D.Frizon

“…The Bandar Abbas syntaxis marks the transition between the Zagros collisional belt and the Makran subduction-related prism and constitutes a major structural…”
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Magnetic fabric and petrographic investigation of hematite-bearing sandstones within ramp-related folds: examples from the South Atlas Front (Morocco) by Saint-Bezar, B., Hebert, R.L., Aubourg, C., Robion, P., Swennen, R., Frizon de Lamotte, D.

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The structure of the Central-Eastern External Rif (Morocco); Poly-phased deformation and role of the under-thrusting of the North-West African paleo-margin by Gimeno-Vives, Oriol, de Lamotte, Dominique Frizon, Leprêtre, Rémi, Haissen, Faouziya, Atouabat, Achraf, Mohn, Geoffroy

“…The Rif belt (Northern Morocco) forms the western edge of the Alpine-Himalayan orogenic system, resulting from the progressive closure of the Tethys oceanic…”
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Reply to comment on “how to build an extensional basin in a contractional setting? Numerical and physical modeling applied to the Mejerda basin at the front of the eastern Tell of Tunisia” by Khelil, Mannoubi, Sami khomsi, Frizon de Lamotte, Dominique, Souloumiac, Pauline, Maillot, Bertrand

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Detachment folding in the Central and Eastern Zagros fold-belt (Iran): salt mobility, multiple detachments and late basement control by Sherkati, Shahram, Molinaro, Matteo, Frizon de Lamotte, Dominique, Letouzey, Jean

“…Detachment folding has been studied on the basis of field and subsurface examples from the Central and Eastern Zagros (Iran). We discuss different aspects of…”
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Crustal versus asthenospheric origin of relief of the Atlas Mountains of Morocco by Missenard, Yves, Zeyen, Hermann, Frizon de Lamotte, Dominique, Leturmy, Pascale, Petit, Carole, Sébrier, Michel, Saddiqi, Omar

“…We investigate the respective roles of crustal tectonic shortening and asthenospheric processes on the topography of the High Atlas and surrounding areas…”
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Pre-folding magnetic fabrics in fold-and-thrust belts: Why the apparent internal deformation of the sedimentary rocks from the Minervois basin (NE — Pyrenees, France) is so high compared to the Potwar basin (SW — Himalaya, Pakistan)? by Robion, Philippe, Grelaud, Sylvain, Frizon de Lamotte, Dominique

“…The Minervois basin recorded the Pyrenean compression in the Languedoc region, at the northeastern tip of the Pyrenees (France). It exhibits tectonic magnetic…”
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Relationships between pore space anisotropy and anisotropy of physical properties of silicoclastic rocks from the Corbières–Minervois fold-and-thrust-belt (north-east Pyrenees, France) by Robion, P., Humbert, F., Colombier, J.-C., Leghay, S., de Lamotte, D. Frizon

“…We present a study integrating petrophysical measurements along a general N–S section of the Corbières–Minervois fold and thrust belt (NE Pyrenees, France) in…”
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Tectonic styles in the Marrakesh High Atlas (Morocco): The role of heritage and mechanical stratigraphy by Missenard, Yves, Taki, Zouhair, Frizon de Lamotte, Dominique, Benammi, Mohamed, Hafid, Mohamad, Leturmy, Pascale, Sébrier, Michel

“…The Moroccan High Atlas is an intra-continental orogen formed during the Cenozoic in response to crustal shortening and thermal processes. In this study, we…”
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