Afar Geological References

Red Sea and Mediterranean Geology

1. Butler, R; McClelland, E; and Jones, R (1999) Calibrating the duration and timing of the Messinian salinity crisis in the Mediterancea: linked tectonoclimatic signals in thrust-top basins of Sicily. Journal of the Geological Society, London, 156: 827-835.

2. Girdler, R and Southren, T (1987) Structure and evolution of the northern Red Sea. Nature 330: 716-721.

3. Hsu, K (1972) When the Mediterranean dried up. Scientific American, 227: 26-36.

4. Hutchinson, R and Engels, G (1972) Tectonic Evolution in the Southern Red Sea and Its Possible Significance to Older Rifted Continental Margins Geological Society of American Bullentin, 83: 2989-3002.

Danakil Geology

1. Smith, A (1988) The Great Rift: Africa's Changing Valley Sterling Publishing, New York

2. Bowen, R and Jux, U (1987) Afro-Arabian Geology: A kinematic view. Chapman and Hall, New York.

3. La Lumiere, L.P. (1981) The evolution of human bipedalism: where it happened-- a new hypothesis. Philosophical Taransactions of the Royal Society of London, B292.

4. Barberi, F; Borsi, S; Ferrara, G.; Marinelli, G.; Santacroce, R; Tazieff, H; and Varet, J; (1972) Journal of Geology 80: 720-729.

5. Tazieff, H, Varet, J; Barberi, F; and Giglia, G (1972) Tectonic Significance of the Afar (or Danakil) Depression Nature 235: 144-147

6. Tazieff, H. (1970) The Afar Triangle Scientific American 222/2: 32-40.

7. Holwerda, J and Hutchinson (1968) Potash-Bearing Evaporties in the Danakil Area, Ethiopia. Economic Geology 63: 124-130.
 
 

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