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Passive Margin Structure

Passive Margin Structure is a geological framework characterized by a transition zone between continental and oceanic crust that forms through lithospheric extension and thermal subsidence without active tectonic plate convergence.

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Relationship between eustacy and stratigraphic sequences of passive margins

Walter C. Pitman · Geological Society of America Bulletin · 1978 · 615 citations

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Principal tectonic events in the evolution of the northwest European Atlantic margin

A. G. Doré, Erik Lundin, L.N. Jensen et al. · Geological Society London Petroleum Geology Conference series · 1999 · 435 citations

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Passive margins through earth history

Dwight C. Bradley · Earth-Science Reviews · 2008 · 401 citations

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Detachment models for the formation of passive continental margins

Gordon Lister, M. A. Etheridge, Philip A. Symonds · Tectonics · 1991 · 377 citations

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Formation, distribution, potential and prediction of global conventional and unconventional hydrocarbon resources

Caineng Zou, Zhai Guangming, Guangya Zhang et al. · Petroleum Exploration and Development · 2015 · 365 citations · Full text

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    Martyn S. Stoker

    British Geological Survey, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 148 citations

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  2. DA
    Daniel Aslanian

    Ifremer, France

    5 publications · 199 citations

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    Óscar Fernández

    Universitat de Barcelona, Spain

    5 publications · 112 citations

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    Maryline Moulin

    Ifremer, France

    5 publications · 199 citations

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    Marina Rabineau

    Institut Universitaire Européen de la Mer, France

    4 publications · 155 citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    20 h-index

    53 publications

    3.3K citations

  2. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    9 h-index

    23 publications

    1.6K citations

  3. University of Lisbon

    Lisbon, Portugal

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    749 citations

  4. Sorbonne Université

    Paris, France

    7 h-index

    17 publications

    634 citations

  5. Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    7 h-index

    11 publications

    719 citations

  6. GFZ Helmholtz Centre for Geosciences

    Potsdam, Germany

    7 h-index

    18 publications

    1.1K citations

  7. Instituto Geológico y Minero de España

    Madrid, Spain

    6 h-index

    6 publications

    180 citations

  8. Ifremer

    Brest, France

    6 h-index

    36 publications

    1.4K citations

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  1. Geological Society London Special Publications

    23 publications · 1.2K citations

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  2. Tectonophysics

    17 publications · 1.5K citations

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  3. Tectonics

    13 publications · 1.2K citations

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  4. Marine and Petroleum Geology

    13 publications · 893 citations

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  5. Geology

    12 publications · 580 citations

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