A review about tectonic and sedimentary input evolution of the Red Sea rifting basin

ABDUALLAH M. I. Mohamed; LIU Tangyan

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ABDUALLAH M. I. Mohamed, LIU Tangyan. A review about tectonic and sedimentary input evolution of the Red Sea rifting basin[J]. Journal of East China Normal University (Natural Sciences), 2020, (S1): 74-78, 124. doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1000-5641.202092201

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ABDUALLAH M. I. Mohamed, LIU Tangyan. A review about tectonic and sedimentary input evolution of the Red Sea rifting basin[J]. Journal of East China Normal University (Natural Sciences), 2020, (S1): 74-78, 124. doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1000-5641.202092201

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A review about tectonic and sedimentary input evolution of the Red Sea rifting basin

doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1000-5641.202092201

ABDUALLAH M. I. Mohamed^{1, 2
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School of Marine and Earth Science, Tongji University, Shanghai　200092, China
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Faculty of Earth Science, Red Sea University, Port Sudan　33311, Sudan

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Corresponding author: tyliu05169@tongji.edu.cn
Received Date: 2020-04-21
Available Online: 2021-01-27
Publish Date: 2021-01-27

Abstract

- Red Sea basin,
- continental rift,
- sedimentary,
- Wilson Cycle

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