Category Archives: Marco Maffione
McPhee, P.J.**, van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Maffione, M., and Altiner, D., 2018, Palinspastic reconstruction versus cross-section balancing: how complete is the Central Taurides fold-thrust belt (Turkey)?, Tectonics 37, p. 4285 – 4310
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Guilmette, C., Smit, M.A., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Gürer, D.**, Corfu, F., Charette, B., Maffione, M.*, Rabeau, O., and Savard, D., 2018, Forced subduction initiation recorded in the sole and crust of the Semail ophiolite, Oman, Nature Geoscience 11, p. 688-695
Maffione, M.*, and van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., 2018, Reconstructing ridges and trenches in the Jurassic Neo-Tethys from the East and West Vardar Ophiolites (Greece, Serbia), Tectonics 37, p. 858-887
Morris, A., Anderson, M., Omer, A., Maffione, M., and van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., 2017, Rapid fore-arc extension and detachment-mode spreading following subduction initiation, Earth and Planetary Science Letters 478, p. 76-88
Maffione, M.*, van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., de Gelder, G.I.N.O.***, van der Goes, F.***, and Morris, A., 2017, Kinematics of Late Cretaceous subduction initiation in the Neotethys Ocean reconstructed from ophiolites of Turkey, Cyprus, and Syria, Journal of Geophysical Research 122, p. 3953-3976
Malandri, C.***, Soukis, K., Maffione, M.*, Özkaptan, M., Vassilakis, E., Lozius, S., and van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., 2017, Vertical-axis rotations accommodated along the Mid-Cycladic lineament on Paros island in the extensional heart of the Aegean orocline (Greece), Lithosphere 9, p. 78-99
Turkey 2016
In August 2016, my team working on the tectonic evolution of Turkey in the context of my ERC and VIDI projects ‘Subduction Initiation reconstructed from Neotethyan Kinematics (SINK)’, organized an excursion for other members of the team working elsewhere, and … Continue reading →