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    Oceanisation, or oceanization, is the process of formation of an ocean after continental rifting. The oceanisation is marked by the accretion of oceanic...
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    Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, Alpilles...) and they are partly the result of the oceanisation of the Ligurian-Provençal basin following the migration of the Sardo-Corsican...
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    generally made by the draping sedimentation of mudstones during the oceanisation process. Petroleum reservoir Structural geology Allen P.A. & Allen J...
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  • Prealps, in the Dauphinois geological facies. It bears the traces of the oceanisation preceding the orogeny beginning. The Alps were erected in several phases...
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  • significant stretching of the continental crust and the beginning of oceanisation. As a comparison, underneath the Central Pyrenees the continental crust...
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    Middle Aptian—the opening of the Bay of Biscay was under way. Final oceanisation of the Bay of Biscay was achieved by Santonian/Campanian times (about...
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