The Selloum Basin:: New element of the Middle Liassic paleogeography in the southern Middle Atlas (Morocco)

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作者
El Arabi, H
Canérot, J
Ouahhabi, B
Charrière, A
Kerchaoui, S
机构
[1] Univ Fes, Dept Geol, Atlas Fes, Morocco
[2] Univ Toulouse 3, Inst Earth Sci, Dept Basins Geodynam, F-31400 Toulouse, France
[3] Dept Earth Sci, Oujda, Morocco
关键词
Morocco; Middle atlas; Pliensbachian; paleogeography; Selloum Basin; gravity-flow deposits;
D O I
10.1016/j.jafrearsci.2004.07.028
中图分类号
P [天文学、地球科学];
学科分类号
07 ;
摘要
A comparative study of the Middle Liassic series in the south western part of the Middle Atlas system leads to the definition of three new formations callec. Fellat 1, 2 and 3. They mainly involve gravity-flow deposits related to the breakup of the regional carbonate platform in a subsiding area, the Selloum Basin. The creation of this basin provides evidence for a rifting stage during the Carixian-Domerian interval, inducing the separation of the Sellourn unit with respect to the Middle Atlasic trough and its possible connection with the High Atlasic sedimentary domain. (C) 2004 Published by Elsevier Ltd.
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页码:393 / 400
页数:8
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