Search Results - "Ranero, C."

Bending-related faulting and mantle serpentinization at the Middle America trench by Ranero, C. R, Phipps Morgan, J, McIntosh, K, Reichert, C

“…The dehydration of subducting oceanic crust and upper mantle has been inferred both to promote the partial melting leading to arc magmatism and to induce…”
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Fault-controlled hydration of the upper mantle during continental rifting by Bayrakci, G., Minshull, T. A., Sawyer, D. S., Reston, T. J., Klaeschen, D., Papenberg, C., Ranero, C., Bull, J. M., Davy, R. G., Shillington, D. J., Perez-Gussinye, M., Morgan, J. K.

“…The mechanisms for mantle hydration are unclear. Seismic images offshore from Spain reveal a correlation between the amount of seawater-altered rocks and the…”
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Subduction erosion along the Middle America convergent margin by Ranero, C. R, von Huene, R

“…'Subduction erosion' has been invoked to explain material missing from some continents along convergent margins. It has been suggested that this form of…”
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Subduction erosion and basal friction along the sediment-starved convergent margin off Antofagasta, Chile by von Huene, R., Ranero, C. R.

“…Subduction erosion is commonly associated with strong interplate coupling and a consequent abrasion of the upper plate. Northern Chile is an often cited…”
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Towards a process-based understanding of rifted continental margins by Pérez-Gussinyé, Marta, Collier, Jenny S., Armitage, John J., Hopper, John R., Sun, Zhen, Ranero, C. R.

“…Interactions between tectonic, magmatic, sedimentary and hydrothermal processes during rifting and break-up of continental lithosphere lead to a variety of…”
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Mechanisms of extension at nonvolcanic margins: Evidence from the Galicia interior basin, west of Iberia by Pérez-Gussinyé, M., Ranero, C. R., Reston, T. J., Sawyer, D.

“…We have studied a nonvolcanic margin, the West Iberia margin, to understand how the mechanisms of thinning evolve with increasing extension. We present a…”
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Intra-arc extension in Central America: Links between plate motions, tectonics, volcanism, and geochemistry by Phipps Morgan, J., Ranero, C.R., Vannucchi, P.

“…This study revisits the kinematics and tectonics of Central America subduction, synthesizing observations of marine bathymetry, high-resolution land…”
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The Structure of the Continent‐Ocean Transition in the Gulf of Lions From Joint Refraction and Reflection Travel‐Time Tomography by Merino, I., Prada, M., Ranero, C. R., Sallarès, V., Calahorrano, A.

“…The Gulf of Lions—Ligurian basin, in the Western Mediterranean, opened from the end of Oligocene to the Miocene as a back‐arc basin driven by rollback of the…”
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The Rift and Continent‐Ocean Transition Structure Under the Tagus Abyssal Plain West of the Iberia by Merino, I., Ranero, C. R., Prada, M., Sallarès, V., Grevemeyer, I.

“…The West Iberia margin is the focus of intense research since the 1980s, with some of the most exemplary geophysical cross‐sections and drilling expeditions…”
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Seismic Oceanography in the Tyrrhenian Sea: Thermohaline Staircases, Eddies, and Internal Waves by Buffett, G. G., Krahmann, G., Klaeschen, D., Schroeder, K., Sallarès, V., Papenberg, C., Ranero, C. R., Zitellini, N.

“…We use seismic oceanography to document and analyze oceanic thermohaline fine structure across the Tyrrhenian Sea. Multichannel seismic (MCS) reflection data…”
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Enhanced Mantle Upwelling/Melting Caused Segment Propagation, Oceanic Core Complex Die Off, and the Death of a Transform Fault: The Mid‐Atlantic Ridge at 21.5°N by Dannowski, A., Morgan, J. P., Grevemeyer, I., Ranero, C. R.

“…Crustal structure provides the key to understand the interplay of magmatism and tectonism, while oceanic crust is constructed at Mid‐Ocean Ridges (MORs). At…”
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Seismic structure of the Central Tyrrhenian basin: Geophysical constraints on the nature of the main crustal domains by Prada, M., Sallares, V., Ranero, C. R., Vendrell, M. G., Grevemeyer, I., Zitellini, N., de Franco, R.

“…In this work we investigate the crustal and tectonic structures of the Central Tyrrhenian back‐arc basin combining refraction and wide‐angle reflection seismic…”
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Quaternary convergent margin tectonics of Costa Rica, segmentation of the Cocos Plate, and Central American volcanism by Huene, R., Ranero, C. R., Weinrebe, W., Hinz, K.

“…Along Costa Rica, new geophysical data indicate considerable control of Quaternary convergent margin tectonics by the subducting lower plate. Three types of…”
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Mantle exhumation and sequence of magmatic events in the Magnaghi–Vavilov Basin (Central Tyrrhenian, Italy): New constraints from geological and geophysical observations by Prada, M., Ranero, C.R., Sallarès, V., Zitellini, N., Grevemeyer, I.

“…The Tyrrhenian basin opened in the Neogene following the E–SE retreat of the Appenines–Calabrian subduction system and the subsequent back-arc extension of an…”
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Fine‐scale thermohaline ocean structure retrieved with 2‐D prestack full‐waveform inversion of multichannel seismic data: Application to the Gulf of Cadiz (SW Iberia) by Dagnino, D., Sallarès, V., Biescas, B., Ranero, C. R.

“…This work demonstrates the feasibility of 2‐D time‐domain, adjoint‐state acoustic full‐waveform inversion (FWI) to retrieve high‐resolution models of ocean…”
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Contemporaneous mass extinctions, continental flood basalts, and ‘impact signals’: are mantle plume-induced lithospheric gas explosions the causal link? by Phipps Morgan, J, Reston, T.J, Ranero, C.R

“…Contemporaneous occurrences of the geologic signals of 'large impacts', craton-associated continental flood basalts, and mass extinctions have occurred far too…”
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Tsunamigenic slope failure along the Middle America Trench in two tectonic settings by von Huene, R, Ranero, C.R, Watts, P

“…Slope failure along the Costa Rica convergent margin commonly results from steepening of the continental slope above underthrust relief on the subducting…”
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Seismic images and magnetic signature of the late Jurassic to Early Cretaceous Africa-Eurasia plate boundary off SW Iberia by Rovere, M., Ranero, C. R., Sartori, R., Torelli, L., Zitellini, N.

“…Over the last two decades numerous studies have investigated the structure of the west Iberia continental margin, a non-volcanic margin characterized by a…”
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Characterization of thermohaline staircases in the Tyrrhenian sea using stochastic heterogeneity mapping by Buffett, Grant G., Hobbs, Richard W., Vsemirnova, Ekaterina, Klaeschen, Dirk, Hurich, Charles, Ranero, C., Sallares, V.

“…We apply Stochastic Heterogeneity Mapping based on the band-limited von Kármán power law function to stacked migrated seismic data of thermohaline staircases…”
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Invariance Properties of Almost Disjoint Families by Arciga-Alejandre, M., Hrušák, M., Martinez-Ranero, C.

“…We answer a question of Garcia-Ferreira and Hrušák by consistently constructing a MAD family maximal in the Katětov order. We also answer several questions of…”
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