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  • ...of contourite's facies. It shows a longitudinal and transverse decrease in current intensity.]] ...oceanic sedimentary deposits originated by the circulation of thermohaline oceanic currents of [[contour]], named this way because they follow bathymetric cur
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  • ...abasic] [[Igneous rock|igneous]] rocks, the [[chromite]] and [[manganese]] deposits, and the extraordinary structural complexity. In addition to these features ...uav, and F. Siena, 2006, Caribbean plate margin evolution: constraints and current problems: Geologica Acta, v. 4, no. 102, p. 265-277.</ref> and Pindell et a
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  • ...] zones and connect two divergent plate boundaries at the crest of the mid-oceanic ridge. ...subducts under the other. While, in ocean-continent convergent, the dense oceanic plate subducts under the continental plate. In continent-continent converge
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  • ...ng,<ref name=pt06r132>Spearing, D. R., 1974, Summary sheets of sedimentary deposits: Geological Society of American Publication MC-8.</ref> Cant,<ref name=pt06 ...acies and environmental analysis of clastic depositional systems#Shoreline deposits|shoreface]] systems, time lines denoted by shale or silt breaks between shi
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  • ....jpg|Figure 1]]). The basin has an oval shape with the major axis N-S, its current boundary is defined by erosive limits related largely to the [[Mesozoic]]-[ ...ad supporting roles in transgressive-regressive marine cycles, since their deposits do not match the global eustatic oscillations (Sloss, 1990).
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  • ...the Tethys. The spreading of the Neo-Tethys balanced the subduction of the oceanic lithosphere along the northern margin of the Paleo-Tethys, preserving the T ...ddle East is the result of the interplay between the [[paleogeography]] of oceanic and continental areas, which favored the creation of source rocks, and the
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  • ...has already been produced at an average rate of 40 barrels of oil per day. Current exploration in the country concentrates on Maastrichtian [[oil shale]] expl ...al oil companies have now entered the country to explore the [[oil shale]] deposits themselves where they are thermally immature and close to surface. Feasibil
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  • ..., sediment failure and regional weak layers within the late Quaternary mud deposits of the Adriatic Sea: Marine Geology, v. 213, p. 91–119.</ref><ref>Hovikos ...n the order of centimeters in current ripples to tens of meters in abyssal deposits).
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  • # The current period of industry interest and development initiated by the early vertical Current drilling for the Marcellus has been focused along a northeast–southwest-t
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  • ...al Graben: Record of energetic, variable depositional conditions during an oceanic anoxic event: Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 82, no. 2, p. 104–120.< ..., Marine black shales: Depositional mechanisms and environments of ancient deposits: Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, v. 22, p. 499–551.</ref><
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