Although the Van Bemmelen (1949) Geology of Indonesia book is generally viewed as the most significant textbook on the geology of Indonesia, its tectonic interpretations are outdated (and were actually already controversial at the time of publication}.
The pioneering book and maps of Warren Hamilton (1979) 'Tectonics of th…
This chapter Ill of the Bibliography 7.0 contains 297 pages with >2440 titles on the geology of Java, Madura aid the Java Sea. It is subdivided into four areas/ topics, 111.1- 111.4. The introduction to this chapter is somewhat rudimentary, and omits many aspects of Java geology. For more detail see the recent book by P…
This section X.1 of Bibliography 7.0 mainly contains 546 papers on the taxonomy of modern or sub-recent microfaunas and microfloras as well as papers on their distribution in Recent sediments of SE Asia. For a more extensive introduction see Van Gorsel, Lunt and Mor1y (2014, Bertia Sedimentologi 29).
An understanding of modem…
Active strike-slip tectonics and block rotations
After the Middle Miocene collision of the Bangai-Sula microcontinent with East Sulawesi, the present-day • West-ward convergence of the Pacific Plate relative to the Eurasian Plate (Sundaland) is accommodated in Sulawesi by:
1. movements along major active sinistral …
Andaman Sea region
er IX. 1. of Bibliography 7.0 contains 244 references on the geology of the Andaman Sea region. An review paper on the region is Curray (2005).
area of the Andaman islands and Andaman Sea continuation