Role of the Cretaceous normal faults on the formation of the Eocene (Pontide) fold-thrust belt structures in offshore Akcakoca-Amasra area, Western Black Sea basin, Turkey

The Western Black Sea basin formed during therifting of the Moesian Platform in Early Cretaceous. The closure of the Neotethys Ocean in the Middle Eocene resulted in the formation of the Pontide fold and thrust belt in northern Turkey. During this study, eight seismic reflection profiles were interp...

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Main Authors: İbrahim Çemen, Özgür Türkmen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: General Directorate of Mineral Research and Exploration 2021-04-01
Series:Bulletin of the Mineral Research and Exploration
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/bulletinofmre/issue/56453/777892