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Regional Unconformity

A "Regional Unconformity" is a stratigraphic unconformity that extends over a vast geographic area, distinguished by its large-scale lateral continuity and typically representing a significant interval of erosion or non-deposition associated with regional tectonic or eustatic events.

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5.9K

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344

Authors

146

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2017–2026

12

Variants

Regional Unconformities

Parents

Publications

131

North Palawan Block, Philippines—Its Relation to Asian Mainland and Role in Evolution of South China Sea

N. H. Holloway · AAPG Bulletin · 1982 · 448 citations

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Eocene‐early Miocene foreland basin development and the history of Himalayan thrusting, western and central Nepal

Peter G. DeCelles, George E. Gehrels, Jay Quade et al. · Tectonics · 1998 · 318 citations

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Cretaceous-Tertiary Carbonate Platform Evolution and the Age of the India-Asia Collision along the Ladakh Himalaya (Northwest India)

Owen R. Green, M. P. Searle, Richard I. Corfield et al. · The Journal of Geology · 2008 · 239 citations

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RESPONSE OF VOLCANISM TO THE INDIA-ASIA COLLISION

Liangliang Wang · Dixue qianyuan · 2003 · 238 citations

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The North Palawan block, Philippines: its relation to the Asian Mainland and its role in the evolution of the South China Sea

N. H. Holloway · Bulletin of the Geological Society of Malaysia · 1981 · 142 citations

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Authors

344

  1. FP
    Fred Peterson

    United States Geological Survey, United States

    4 publications · 246 citations

    4

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  2. RW
    Robert W. Butler

    University of Leeds, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 177 citations

    3

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  3. NH
    N. H. Holloway

    2 publications · 590 citations

    2

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  4. RT
    Robert T. Ryder

    United States Geological Survey, United States

    2 publications · 70 citations

    2

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  5. ES
    Eric S. Cheney

    University of Washington, United States

    2 publications · 84 citations

    2

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Institutions

146

  1. Geological Survey of Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    376 citations

  2. China University of Geosciences

    Wuhan, China

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    104 citations

  3. Research Institute of Petroleum Exploration and Development

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    128 citations

  4. China University of Geosciences (Beijing)

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    475 citations

  5. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    1.1K citations

  6. Miami University

    Oxford, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    48 citations

  7. Curtin University

    Perth, Australia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    93 citations

  8. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    125 citations

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Venues

  1. AAPG Bulletin

    14 publications · 823 citations

    12

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  2. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

    10 publications · 366 citations

    10

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  3. Journal of the Geological Society

    JGS · 6 publications · 317 citations

    6

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  4. Tectonics

    6 publications · 548 citations

    6

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  5. The Journal of Geology

    JG · 5 publications · 371 citations

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