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    Morphotectonic and Morphodynamic investigations revealed by isobase surfaces analysis and derived differential map** using GIS, Teboursouk area, northern Tunisia

    Teboursouk area within the northern Tunisian Atlas presents a complex and heterogeneous geological framework leading to various geomorphic landforms among them there are numerous Triassic salt extrusions havin...

    Tarek Slama, Benoit Deffontaines, Mohamed Moncef Turki in Earth Science Informatics (2015)

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    Seismic Cycle of the Southern Apennine Deformation Front: The Taranto Gulf Marine Terraces Inputs and Implications

    Detailed tectonic analyses and geological map** in muddy fold-belt front is a hard target. Using both fieldwork and GIS software associated to new soil datations (Sauer et al. in Soil development on marine t...

    Benoît Deffontaines, Gérardo Fortunato in Engineering Geology for Society and Territ… (2015)

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    Tunisia: A Mature Case Example of Structural Extrusion

    Neotectonics is revealed by numerous approaches such as a new re-interpretation and homogeneisation of the geological data set, earthquakes, field work studies and detailed numerical geomorphic analyses of the...

    Benoît Deffontaines, Mehdi Ben Hassen in Engineering Geology for Society and Territ… (2015)

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    Analysis of Recent Deformation in the Southern Atlas of Tunisia Using Geomorphometry

    In this work, we propose to locate, characterize and quantify some topographic deformations linked to the seismotectonic context, and anthropogenic actions in the southern Atlas of Tunisia. The analysis of mor...

    Mehdi Ben Hassen, Benoît Deffontaines in Engineering Geology for Society and Territ… (2015)

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    New Structural and Geodynamic Coastal Jeffara Model (Southern Tunisia) and Engineering Implications

    Thanks to its geographical position in the western Mediterranean domain, Tunisia faces, since mid-Cretaceous (Aptian/Albian time period), to the inversion of the Tethys due to the northward African plate motio...

    Rim Ghedhoui, Benoît Deffontaines in Engineering Geology for Society and Territ… (2015)

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    The Extrusion of South-West Taiwan: An Offshore-Onshore Synthesis

    Neotectonic Interpretation of the different marine surveys (ACT, …) swath bathymetry and different onshore-offshore sismic profiles combined to classical structural fieldwork, geodetic, seismological and inter...

    Benoît Deffontaines, Liu Char-Shine in Engineering Geology for Society and Territ… (2015)

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    Geotechnical Study of Urban Soil and Subsoil of Fez City (N. Morocco) and Natural Risk Map** Using Geographic Information System (GIS)

    Over the past four decades like all imperial cities of Morocco, the urban area of Fez City (Rif, Northern Morocco) has continued to grow and develop locally on dangerous grounds consisting of soft impervious c...

    Sidi Mohamed El Boumeshouli in Engineering Geology for Society and Territ… (2015)

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    Relationships between hydraulic conductivity distribution and synsedimentary faults, Rharb-Mamora basin, Morocco; Hydrogeological, geostatistical and modeling approaches

    This paper deals with the relationship between the physical characteristics of the Rharb-Mamora basin (Northern Morocco) and the distribution of hydraulic conductivity values in the Plio-Quaternary aquifer. A ...

    Lahcen Zouhri, Christian Gorini, Benoit Deffontaines, Jacky Mania in Hydrogeology Journal (2004)

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    Deformation Patterns of an Accretionary Wedge in the Transition Zone from Subduction to Collision Offshore Southwestern Taiwan

    Swath bathymetry data and seismic reflection profiles have been used to investigate details of the deformation pattern in the area offshore southwestern Taiwan where the Luzon subduction complex encroaches on ...

    Char-Shine Liu, Benoit Deffontaines, Chia-Yu Lu in Marine Geophysical Researches (2004)