Author : François Roure
Release : 2016-11-21
Genre : Science
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 262/5 ( reviews)

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Book Synopsis Lithosphere Dynamics and Sedimentary Basins of the Arabian Plate and Surrounding Areas by : François Roure

Download or read book Lithosphere Dynamics and Sedimentary Basins of the Arabian Plate and Surrounding Areas written by François Roure. This book was released on 2016-11-21. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book focuses on the links between deep earth (mantle) and shallow processes in areas of active tectonics in the Arabian Plate and Surrounding Areas. It also provides key information for energy resources in these areas. The book is a compilation of selected papers from the Task Force of the International Lithosphere Program (ILP). It comprises a set of research studies from the Middle East, North Africa and the Mediterranean domain focusing on (1) the architecture, geodynamic evolution and modelling of the Red Sea rift system and its surroundings, and tectonics and sedimentation in the Gulf of Corinth, (2) the crustal architecture and georesources of the North Algerian Offshore, (3) Reservoirs, aquifers and fluid transfers in Saudi Basins, Petroleum systems and salt tectonics in Yemen and (4) Cretaceous-Eocene foreland inversions in Saudi Arabia.