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Dr. Douwe J.J. van Hinsbergen
Norwegian Geological Survey, NGU
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Geodynamics Group
Norwegian Geological Survey, NGU
Leiv Eirikssons vei 39
7040 Trondheim
Norway
fax:+47 73 92 16 20
e-mail: Douwe.vanHinsbergen@ngu.no

 

                                

Bizarre erosional camel near Kula - western Turkey

 

 

MP4 – Micro-Plate tectonics in 4 dimensions

UNDER CONSTRUCTION – I will provide an overview of my work rationale and plans in the near future on this site

 

selection of papers per region:

For those who are interested in the subjects that I am working on, below you will find a bibliography of my work per region or subject.

Mediterranean papers:

Turkey:

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Hüsing, S.K., Zachariasse, W.J., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Krijgsman, W., Inceöz, M., Harzhauser, M., Mandic, O. and Kroh, A., 2009, Oligo-Miocene foreland basin evolution in SE Anatolia: implications for the closure of the eastern Tethys gateway, in: van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Edwards, M.A. and Govers, R. (editors), Collision and Collapse at the Africa-Arabia-Eurasia Subduction Zone, Geological Society of London Special Publication 311, p. 107-132

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van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Dekkers, M.J., and Koc, A., submitted, Testing Miocene remagnetization of Bey Daglari: Timing and amount of Neogene rotations in SW Turkey, Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences

 

 

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van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Boekhout, F., 2009, Neogene brittle detachment faulting on Kos (E Greece): implications for a southern break-away fault of the Menderes metamorphic core complex (western Turkey), in: van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Edwards, M.A. and Govers, R. (editors), Collision and Collapse at the Africa-Arabia-Eurasia Subduction Zone, Geological Society of London Special Publication 311, p. 311-320

Greece

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Jordan, G., Meijninger, B.M.L., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Meulenkamp, J.E., and Van Dijk, P.M., 2005, Extraction of morphotectonic features from DEMs: development and applications for study areas in Hungary and NW Greece: International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation v. 7 (3), p. 163

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Köhler, C.M.,  Krijgsman, W., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Heslop, D. and Dupont-Nivet, G., in revision, Concurrent tectonic and climatic changes recorded in upper Tortonian sediments from the eastern Mediterranean, Terra Nova

 

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Köhler, C.M., Heslop, D., Dekkers, M.J., Krijgsman, W., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J. and von Dobeneck, T., 2008, Tracking provenance change during the late Miocene in the eastern Mediterranean using geochemical and environmental magnetic proxies, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 9, Q12018, doi:10.1029/2008GC002127

 

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Tirel, C., Gautier, P., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J. and Wortel, M.J.R., 2009, Sequential development of metamorphic core complexes: numerical scenarios and comparison to the Cyclades, Greece, in: van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Edwards, M.A. and Govers, R. (editors),  Collision and Collapse at the Africa-Arabia-Eurasia Subduction Zone, Geological Society of London Special Publication 311, p. 257-292

 

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van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Boekhout, F., 2009, Neogene brittle detachment faulting on Kos (E Greece): implications for a southern break-away fault of the Menderes metamorphic core complex (western Turkey), in: van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Edwards, M.A. and Govers, R. (editors), Collision and Collapse at the Africa-Arabia-Eurasia Subduction Zone, Geological Society of London Special Publication 311, p. 311-320

 

 

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van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Zachariasse, W.J. and Fortuin, A.R., 2008, Comment on ‘Tectono-sedimentary evolution of lower to middle Miocene half-graben basins related to an extensional detachment fault (western Crete, Greece)’ by M. Seidel, E. Seidel and B. Stöckhert, Terra Nova 20, p. 414-416
                              
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van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Dupont-Nivet, G., Nakov, R., Oud, K. and Panaiotu, C., 2008, No significant post-Eocene rotation of the Moesian Platform and Rhodope (Bulgaria): implications for the kinematic evolution of the Carpathian and Aegean arcs, Earth and Planetary Science Letters 273, p. 345-358 (See also supplements)

 

 

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van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Krijgsman, W., Langereis, C.G., Cornée, J.-J., Duermeijer, C.E. and van Vugt, N., 2007, Discrete Plio-Pleistocene phases of tilting and counterclockwise rotation in the southeastern Aegean arc (Rhodos; Greece): early Pliocene formation of the south Aegean left-lateral strike-slip system: Journal of the Geological Society of London 164, p. 1133-1144.

 

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van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., van der Meer, D.G., Zachariasse, W.J. and Meulenkamp, J.E.,2006, Deformation of western Greece during Neogene clockwise rotation and collision with Apulia: International Journal of Earth Sciences 95 (3), p. 463-490.

 

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van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., and Meulenkamp, J.E., 2006, Neogene supradetachment basin development on Crete (Greece) during exhumation of the South Aegean core complex: Basin Research 18, p. 103-124. (See also supplements).

 

 

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van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Zachariasse, W.J., Wortel, M.J.R. and Meulenkamp, J.E., 2005, Underthrusting and exhumation: A comparison between the External Hellenides and the 'hot' Cycladic and 'cold' South Aegean core complexes (Greece): Tectonics v. 24 (2), TC2011, doi:10.1029/2004TC001692.  

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van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Hafkenscheid, E., Spakman, W., Meulenkamp, J.E., and Wortel, M.J.R., 2005, Nappe stacking resulting from subduction of oceanic and continental lithosphere below Greece: Geology v. 33 (4), p. 325-328.

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van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Langereis, C.G., and Meulenkamp, J.E., 2005, Revision of the timing, magnitude and distribution of Neogene rotations in the western Aegean region: Tectonophysics v. 396, p. 1-34.

 

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 van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Snel, E., Garstman, S.A., Marunteanu, M., Langereis, C.G., Wortel, M.J.R., and Meulenkamp, J.E., 2004, Vertical motions in the  Aegean volcanic arc: evidence for rapid subsidence preceding volcanic activity on Milos and Aegina: Marine Geology, v. 209, p. 329-345.

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 Zachariasse, W.J., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J. and Fortuin, A., submitted, Foundering and demise of a Tortonian supradetachment basin (central Crete, Greece), Basin Research

 

 

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Zachariasse, W.J., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J. and Fortuin, A.R., 2008, Mass wasting and uplift on Crete and Karpathos (Greece) during the early Pliocene related to beginning of south Aegean left-lateral, strike slip tectonics: Geological Society of America Bulletin 120, p. 976-993. (See also supplements).

 

 

Ukraine

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Abels, H.A., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Boekhout, F., Kitchka, A., Bosch, W., Hamers, M.F., van der Meer, D.G., Geluk, M. and Stephenson, R.A., submitted, Middle Carboniferous siliciclastic sedimentary evolution of the Dniepr-Donets basin in the Donbas foldbelt (Ukraine), Geological Quarterly

 

 

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Meijers, M.J.M., Hamers, M.F.., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., van der Meer, D.G., Kitchka, A., Langereis, C.G. and Stephenson, R.A., submitted, New late Paleozoic paleopoles from the Donbas Foldbelt (Ukraine): implications for the Pangea A vs. B controversy, Earth and Planetary Science Letters

 

 

Iberia

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Gong, Z., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Dekkers, M.J., in press, Diachronous pervasive remagnetization in northern Iberian basins during Cretaceous rotation and extension, Earth and Planetary Science Letters

 

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Gong, Z., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Vissers, R.L.M. and Dekkers, M.J., in press, Early Cretaceous syn-rotational extension in the Organyà basin: new constraints on the palinspastic position of Iberia during its rotation, Tectonophysics

 

Caribbean papers:

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Iturralde-Vinent, M.A., Díaz Otero, C., García-Casco, A. and van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., 2008, Paleogene foreland basin deposits of North-Central Cuba: A record of arc-continent collision between the Caribbean and North American plates, International Geology Review 50, p. 863-884

 

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van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Iturralde-Vinent, M.A., van Geffen, P.W.G., García-Casco, A. and van Benthem, S., in press, Nature and evolution of the late Mesozoic to Eocene northern Caribbean subduction zone (Camagüey, Cuba): Journal of Structural Geology

 

 

 

Indo-Asia papers:

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Dupont-Nivet, G., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J. and Torsvik, T.H.., submitted, Persistently shallow paleomagnetic inclinations in Asia: tectonic implications for the Indo-Asia collision, Tectonics

 

 

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van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Straathof, G.B., Kuiper, K.F. Cunningham, W.D. and Wijbrans, J., 2008, No rotations during transpressional orogeny in the Gobi Altai: coinciding Mongolian and Eurasian apparent polar wander paths: Geophysical Journal International 173, p. 105-126. (See also supplements).

 

Plate reconstruction papers:

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van der Meer, D.G., Spakman, W., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J. and Amaru, M., submitted, Toward absolute plate motions constrained by lower mantle slab remnants, Nature Geoscience

 

 

 

Paleomagnetism papers

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Biggin, A.J., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Langereis, C.G., Straathof, G.B. and Deenen, M.H.L., 2008, Geomagnetic secular variation in the Cretaceous Normal Superchron and in the Jurassic, Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors 169, p. 3-19