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About this title - Imaging, Mapping and Modelling Continental Lithosphere Extension and Breakup

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2007 volume 282: NP. [Abstract] [PDF] FREE  

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G. D. Karner, G. Manatschal and L. M. Pinheiro

Imaging, mapping and modelling continental lithosphere extension and breakup: an introduction

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2007 volume 282: 1-8. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] FREE  

The Iberia-Newfoundland continental extensional system (geological and geophysical constraints)

B. E. Tucholke, D. S. Sawyer and J.-C. Sibuet

Breakup of the Newfoundland–Iberia rift

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2007 volume 282: 9-46. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. R. Hopper, T. Funck and B. E. Tucholke

Structure of the Flemish Cap margin, Newfoundland: insights into mantle and crustal processes during continental breakup

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2007 volume 282: 47-61. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

J.-C. Sibuet, S. P. Srivastava, M. Enachescu and G. D. Karner

Early Cretaceous motion of Flemish Cap with respect to North America: implications on the formation of Orphan Basin and SE Flemish Cap–Galicia Bank conjugate margins

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2007 volume 282: 63-76. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

T. J. Reston

The formation of non-volcanic rifted margins by the progressive extension of the lithosphere: the example of the West Iberian margin

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2007 volume 282: 77-110. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Iberia-Newfoundland continental extensional system (dynamic modelling)

R. S. Huismans and C. Beaumont

Roles of lithospheric strain softening and heterogeneity in determining the geometry of rifts and continental margins

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2007 volume 282: 111-138. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

E. Burov

The role of gravitational instabilities, density structure and extension rate in the evolution of continental margins

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2007 volume 282: 139-156. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. L. Harry and S. Grandell

A dynamic model of rifting between Galicia Bank and Flemish Cap during the opening of the North Atlantic Ocean

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2007 volume 282: 157-172. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

The Iberia-Newfoundland continental extensional system (kinematic modelling)

S. S. Egan and D. J. Meredith

A kinematic modelling approach to lithosphere deformation and basin formation: application to the Black Sea

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2007 volume 282: 173-198. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. Healy and N. J. Kusznir

Early kinematic history of the Goban Spur rifted margin derived from a new model of continental breakup and sea-floor spreading initiation

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2007 volume 282: 199-215. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Observational characteristics of non-Atlantic extensional systems (offshore)

A. M. Goodliffe and B. Taylor

The boundary between continental rifting and sea-floor spreading in the Woodlark Basin, Papua New Guinea

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2007 volume 282: 217-238. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

N. G. Direen, I. Borissova, H. M. J. Stagg, J. B. Colwell and P. A. Symonds

Nature of the continent–ocean transition zone along the southern Australian continental margin: a comparison of the Naturaliste Plateau, SW Australia, and the central Great Australian Bight sectors

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2007 volume 282: 239-263. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Observational characteristics of non-Atlantic extensional systems (onshore)

J. R. Cochran and G. D. Karner

Constraints on the deformation and rupturing of continental lithosphere of the Red Sea: the transition from rifting to drifting

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2007 volume 282: 265-289. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

G. Manatschal, O. Müntener, L. L. Lavier, T. A. Minshull and G. Péron-Pinvidic

Observations from the Alpine Tethys and Iberia–Newfoundland margins pertinent to the interpretation of continental breakup

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2007 volume 282: 291-324. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Revisiting fundamental concepts of continental extension

A. H. F. Robertson

Overview of tectonic settings related to the rifting and opening of Mesozoic ocean basins in the Eastern Tethys: Oman, Himalayas and Eastern Mediterranean regions

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2007 volume 282: 325-388. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

N. J. Kusznir and G. D. Karner

Continental lithospheric thinning and breakup in response to upwelling divergent mantle flow: application to the Woodlark, Newfoundland and Iberia margins

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2007 volume 282: 389-419. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

N. Christie-Blick, M. H. Anders, S. Wills, C. D. Walker and B. Renik

Observations from the Basin and Range Province (western United States) pertinent to the interpretation of regional detachment faults

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2007 volume 282: 421-441. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

S. Dyksterhuis, P. Rey, R. D. Müller and L. Moresi

Effects of initial weakness on rift architecture

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2007 volume 282: 443-455. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

L. Moresi, H.-B. Mühlhaus, V. Lemiale and D. May

Incompressible viscous formulations for deformation and yielding of the lithosphere

Geological Society, London, Special Publications 2007 volume 282: 457-472. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

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