Liviu Ciprian Matenco - Selected Publications#

Authorship of 92 publications in international refereed journals, 4 special thematic volumes of the international journals Global and Planetary Change and Tectonophysics. List compiled in September 2018.

Balázs, A., Matenco, L., Vogt, K., Cloetingh, S., Gerya, T., 2018. Extensional Polarity Change in Continental Rifts: Inferences From 3-D Numerical Modeling and Observations. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, in press.

Andrić, N., Matenco, L., Hilgen, F., de Bresser, H., 2018. Structural controls on sedimentation during asymmetric extension: The case of Sorbas Basin (SE Spain). Global and Planetary Change, in press.

Toljić, M., Matenco, L., Stojadinović, U., Willingshofer, E., Ljubović-Obradović, D., 2018. Understanding fossil fore-arc basins: Inferences from the Cretaceous Adria-Europe convergence in the NE Dinarides. Global and Planetary Change, in press.

Tiliță, M., Lenkey, L., Mațenco, L., Horváth, F., Surányi, G., Cloetingh, S., 2018. Heat flow modelling in the Transylvanian basin: Implications for the evolution of the intra-Carpathians area. Global and Planetary Change, in press.

Balázs, A., Magyar, I., Matenco, L., Sztanó, O., Tőkés, L., Horváth, F., 2018. Morphology of a large paleo-lake: Analysis of compaction in the Miocene-Quaternary Pannonian Basin. Global and Planetary Change, in press.

Vogt, K., Willingshofer, E., Matenco, L., Sokoutis, D., Gerya, T., Cloetingh, S., 2017. The role of lateral strength contrasts in orogenesis: A 2D numerical study. Tectonophysics, in press.

Kuswandaru, G.Y., Amir Hassan, M.H., Matenco, L. C., Taib, N.A., Ali Badaruddin, I. N., Ali M. A., Turbidite, debrite and hybrid event beds in submarine lobe deposits of the Paleocene to middle Eocene Kapit and Pelagus members, Belaga Formation, Sarawak, Malaysia, Geological Journal, in press.

van Wyk de Vries, B., Byrne, P., Delcamp, A., Einarson, P., Göğüş, O., Guilbaud, M.-N., Hagos, M., Harangi, S., Jerram, D., Matenco, L., Mossoux, S., Nemeth, K., Maghsoudi, M., Petronis, M.S., Rapprich, V., Rose, W., Vye, E., 2018. A global framework for the Earth: Putting geological sciences in context. Global and Planetary Change, in press.

Andrić, N., Vogt, K., Matenco, L., Cvetković, V., Cloetingh, S., Gerya, T., 2018. Variability of orogenic magmatism during Mediterranean-style continental collisions: A numerical modelling approach. Gondwana Research 56, 119-134.

Matenco, L., 2018. Topo-Transylvania: a multidisciplinary Earth science initiative in Central Europe to tackle local and global challenges. Acta Geodaetica et Geophysica 53, 323-329.

Sant, K., Andrić, N., Mandic, O., Demir, V., Pavelić, D., Rundić, L., Hrvatović, H., Matenco, L., Krijgsman, W., 2018. Magneto-biostratigraphy and paleoenvironments of the Miocene freshwater sediments of the Sarajevo-Zenica Basin. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 506, 48-69.

Capella, W., Barhoun, N., Flecker, R., Hilgen, F.J., Kouwenhoven, T., Matenco, L.C., Sierro, F.J., Tulbure, M.A., Yousfi, M.Z., Krijgsman, W., 2018. Palaeogeographic evolution of the late Miocene Rifian Corridor (Morocco): Reconstructions from surface and subsurface data. Earth-Science Reviews 180, 37-59.

Capella, W., Barhoun, N., Flecker, R., Hilgen, F.J., Kouwenhoven, T., Matenco, L.C., Sierro, F.J., Tulbure, M.A., Yousfi, M.Z., Krijgsman, W., 2018. Data on lithofacies, sedimentology and palaeontology of South Rifian Corridor sections (Morocco). Data in Brief 19, 712-736.

Matenco, L., 2017. Tectonics and Exhumation of Romanian Carpathians: Inferences from Kinematic and Thermochronological Studies, in: Radoane, M., Vespremeanu-Stroe, A. (Eds.), Landform Dynamics and Evolution in Romania. Springer International Publishing, Cham, pp. 15-56.

Vogt, K., Matenco, L., Cloetingh, S., 2017. Crustal mechanics control the geometry of mountain belts. Insights from numerical modelling. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 460, 12-21.

Capella, W., Matenco, L., Dmitrieva, E., Roest, W.M.J., Hessels, S., Hssain, M., Chakor-Alami, A., Sierro, F.J., Krijgsman, W., 2017. Thick-skinned tectonics closing the Rifian Corridor. Tectonophysics 710–711, 249-265.

Erak, D., Matenco, L., Toljić, M., Stojadinović, U., Andriessen, P.A.M., Willingshofer, E., Ducea, M.N., 2017. From nappe stacking to extensional detachments at the contact between the Carpathians and Dinarides – The Jastrebac Mountains of Central Serbia. Tectonophysics 710–711, 162-183.

Stojadinovic, U., Matenco, L., Andriessen, P., Toljić, M., Rundić, L., Ducea, M.N., 2017. Structure and provenance of Late Cretaceous–Miocene sediments located near the NE Dinarides margin: Inferences from kinematics of orogenic building and subsequent extensional collapse. Tectonophysics 710–711, 184-204.

Balázs, A., Burov, E., Matenco, L., Vogt, K., Francois, T., Cloetingh, S., 2017. Symmetry during the syn- and post-rift evolution of extensional back-arc basins: The role of inherited orogenic structures. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 462, 86-98.

Balázs, A., Granjeon, D., Matenco, L., Sztanó, O., Cloetingh, S., 2017. Tectonic and Climatic Controls on Asymmetric Half-Graben Sedimentation: Inferences From 3-D Numerical Modeling. Tectonics 36, 2123-2141.

Andrić, N., Sant, K., Matenco, L., Mandic, O., Tomljenović, B., Pavelić, D., Hrvatović, H., Demir, V., Ooms, J., 2017. The link between tectonics and sedimentation in asymmetric extensional basins: Inferences from the study of the Sarajevo-Zenica Basin. Marine and Petroleum Geology 83, 305-332.

François, T., Md Ali, M.A., Matenco, L., Willingshofer, E., Ng, T.F., Taib, N.I., Shuib, M.K., 2017. Late Cretaceous extension and exhumation of the Stong and Taku magmatic and metamorphic complexes, NE Peninsular Malaysia. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 143, 296-314.

Sato, H., Ishiyama, T., Matenco, L., Nader, F.H., 2017. Evolution of fore-arc and back-arc sedimentary basins with focus on the Japan subduction system and its analogues. Tectonophysics 710–711, 1-5.

Matenco, L., Munteanu, I., ter Borgh, M., Stanica, A., Tilita, M., Lericolais, G., Dinu, C., Oaie, G., 2016. The interplay between tectonics, sediment dynamics and gateways evolution in the Danube system from the Pannonian Basin to the western Black Sea. Science of The Total Environment 543, 807-827.

Balázs, A., Matenco, L., Magyar, I., Horváth, F., Cloetingh, S., 2016. The link between tectonics and sedimentation in back-arc basins: New genetic constraints from the analysis of the Pannonian Basin. Tectonics 35, 1526–1559.

Md Ali, M.A., Willingshofer, E., Matenco, L., Francois, T., Daanen, T.P., Ng, T.F., Taib, N.I., Shuib, M.K., 2016. Kinematics of post-orogenic extension and exhumation of the Taku Schist, NE Peninsular Malaysia. Journal of Asian Earth Sciences 127, 63-75.

Gürer, D., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Matenco, L., Corfu, F., Cascella, A., 2016. Kinematics of a former oceanic plate of the Neotethys revealed by deformation in the Ulukışla basin (Turkey). Tectonics 35, doi: 10.1002/2016TC004206.

Jaju, M.M., Nader, F.H., Roure, F., Matenco, L., 2016. Optimal aquifers and reservoirs for CCS and EOR in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: an overview. Arabian Journal of Geosciences 9, 1-15.

van Gelder, I.E., Matenco, L., Willingshofer, E., Tomljenović, B., Andriessen, P.A.M., Ducea, M.N., Beniest, A., Gruić, A., 2015. The tectonic evolution of a critical segment of the Dinarides-Alps connection: Kinematic and geochronological inferences from the Medvednica Mountains, NE Croatia. Tectonics 34, doi: 10.1002/2015TC003937.

Tiliţă, M., Scheck-Wenderoth, M., Matenco, L., Cloetingh, S., 2015. Modelling the coupling between salt kinematics and subsidence evolution: Inferences for the Miocene evolution of the Transylvanian Basin. Tectonophysics 658, 169-185.

ter Borgh, M., Radivojević, D., Matenco, L., 2015. Constraining forcing factors and relative sea-level fluctuations in semi-enclosed basins: the Late Neogene demise of Lake Pannon. Basin Research 27, 681-695.

Rabineau, M., Cloetingh, S., Kuroda, J., Aslanian, D., Droxler, A., Gorini, C., Garcia-Castellanos, D., Moscariello, A., Burov, E., Sierro, F., Lirer, F., Roure, F., Pezard, P. A., Matenco, L., Hello, Y., Mart, Y., Camerlenghi, A., Tripati, A., 2015. Probing connections between deep earth and surface processes in a land-locked ocean basin transformed into a giant saline basin - The Mediterranean GOLD project. Marine and Petroleum Geology, 66, 1, 6-17.

Cloetingh, S., Ziegler, P.A., Beekman, F., Burov, E.B., Garcia-Castellanos, D., Matenco, L., 2015. 6.12 - Tectonic Models for the Evolution of Sedimentary Basins, in: Schubert, G. (Ed.), Treatise on Geophysics (Second Edition). Elsevier, Oxford, pp. 513-592.

Munteanu, I., Willingshofer, E., Matenco, L., Sokoutis, D., Cloetingh, S., 2014. Far-field contractional polarity changes in models and nature. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 395, 101-115.

ter Borgh, M., Stoica, M., Donselaar, M.E., Matenco, L., Krijgsman, W., 2014. Miocene connectivity between the Central and Eastern Paratethys: Constraints from the western Dacian Basin. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 412, 45-67.

Matenco, L., Andriessen, P., 2013. Quantifying the mass transfer from mountain ranges to deposition in sedimentary basins: Source to sink studies in the Danube Basin–Black Sea system. Global and Planetary Change 103, 1-18.

Tilita, M., Matenco, L., Dinu, C., Ionescu, L., Cloetingh, S., 2013. Understanding the kinematic evolution and genesis of a back-arc continental “sag” basin: The Neogene evolution of the Transylvanian Basin. Tectonophysics 602, 237-258.

Toljic, M., Matenco, L., Ducea, M.N., Stojadinovic, U., Milivojevic, J., Ðeric, N., 2013. The evolution of a key segment in the Europe–Adria collision: The Fruška Gora of northern Serbia. Global and Planetary Change 103, 39-62.

Stojadinovic, U., Matenco, L., Andriessen, P.A.M., Toljic, M., Foeken, J.P.T., 2013. The balance between orogenic building and subsequent extension during the Tertiary evolution of the NE Dinarides: Constraints from low-temperature thermochronology. Global and Planetary Change 103, 19-38.

Cloetingh, S., Burov, E., Matenco, L., Beekman, F., Roure, F., Ziegler, P.A., 2013. The Moho in extensional tectonic settings: Insights from thermo-mechanical models. Tectonophysics, 609, 558-604.

Bocin, A., Stephenson, R., Matenco, L., Mocanu, V., 2013. Gravity and magnetic modelling in the Vrancea Zone, south-eastern Carpathians: redefinition of the edge of the East European Craton beneath the south-eastern Carpathians. Journal of Geodynamics, 71, 52-64.

Krézsek, C., Lapadat, A., Matenco, L., Arnberger, K., Barbu, V., Olaru, R., 2013. Strain partitioning at orogenic contacts during rotation, strike–slip and oblique convergence: Paleogene–Early Miocene evolution of the contact between the South Carpathians and Moesia. Global and Planetary Change 103, 63-81.

de Leeuw, A., Filipescu, S., Matenco, L., Krijgsman, W., Kuiper, K., Stoica, M., 2013. Paleomagnetic and chronostratigraphic constraints on the Middle to Late Miocene evolution of the Transylvanian Basin (Romania): Implications for Central Paratethys stratigraphy and emplacement of the Tisza–Dacia plate. Global and Planetary Change 103, 82-98.

Roure, F., Scheck-Wenderoth, M., Matenco, L., Muska, K., Nazai, S., 2013. Dynamics and active processes: the Albanian natural laboratory and analogues. Italian Journal of Geosciences 132, 169-174.

Munteanu, I., Willingshofer, E., Sokoutis, D., Matenco, L., Dinu, C., Cloetingh, S., 2013. Transfer of deformation in back-arc basins with a laterally variable rheology: Constraints from analogue modelling of the Balkanides–Western Black Sea inversion. Tectonophysics 602, 223-236.

ter Borgh, M., Vasiliev, I., Stoica, M., Kneževic, S., Matenco, L., Krijgsman, W., Rundic, L., Cloetingh, S., 2013. The isolation of the Pannonian basin (Central Paratethys): New constraints from magnetostratigraphy and biostratigraphy. Global and Planetary Change 103, 99-118.

Matenco, L., Radivojevic, D., 2012. On the formation and evolution of the Pannonian Basin: Constraints derived from the structure of the junction area between the Carpathians and Dinarides. Tectonics 31, TC6007, doi: 6010.1029/2012tc003206.

Bartol, J., Matenco, L., Garcia-Castellanos, D., Leever, K., 2012. Modelling depositional shifts between sedimentary basins: Sediment pathways in Paratethys basins during the Messinian Salinity Crisis. Tectonophysics 536-537, 110-121.

Ismail-Zadeh, A., Matenco, L., Radulian, M., Cloetingh, S., Panza, G., 2012. Geodynamics and intermediate-depth seismicity in Vrancea (the south-eastern Carpathians): Current state-of-the art. Tectonophysics 530-531, 50-79.

Munteanu, I., Matenco, L., Dinu, C., Cloetingh, S., 2012. Effects of large sea-level variations in connected basins: the Dacian–Black Sea system of the Eastern Paratethys. Basin Research 24, 583-597.

Merten, S., Matenco, L., Foeken, J.P.T. and Andriessen, P.A.M., 2011. Toward understanding the post-collisional evolution of an orogen influenced by convergence at adjacent plate margins: Late Cretaceous - Tertiary thermotectonic history of the Apuseni Mountains. Tectonics, 30(6): TC6008.

Munteanu, I., Matenco, L., Dinu, C. and Cloetingh, S., 2011. Kinematics of back-arc inversion of the Western Black Sea Basin. Tectonics, 30(5): TC5004.

Leever, K.A., Matenco, L., Garcia-Castellanos, D. and Cloetingh, S.A.P.L., 2011. The evolution of the Danube gateway between Central and Eastern Paratethys (SE Europe): Insight from numerical modelling of the causes and effects of connectivity between basins and its expression in the sedimentary record. Tectonophysics, 502(1-2): 175-195.

Seghedi, I., Matenco, L., Downes, H., Mason, P.R.D., Szakács, A. and Pécskay, Z., 2011. Tectonic significance of changes in post-subduction Pliocene-Quaternary magmatism in the south east part of the Carpathian-Pannonian Region. Tectonophysics, 502(1-2): 146-157.

Rabagia, T., Matenco, L. and Cloetingh, S., 2011. The interplay between eustacy, tectonics and surface processes during the growth of a fault-related structure as derived from sequence stratigraphy: The Govora-Ocnele Mari antiform, South Carpathians. Tectonophysics, 502(1-2): 196-220.

Jarosinski, M., Beekman, F., Matenco, L. and Cloetingh, S., 2011. Mechanics of basin inversion: Finite element modelling of the Pannonian Basin System. Tectonophysics, 502(1-2): 121-145.

Cloetingh, S., Gallart, J., de Vicente, G. and Matenco, L., 2011. TOPO-EUROPE: From Iberia to the Carpathians and analogues. Tectonophysics, 502(1-2): 1-27.

Matenco, L., Krezsek, C., Merten, S., Schmid, S., Cloetingh, S. and Andriessen, P.A.M., 2010. Characteristics of collisional orogens with low topographic build-up: an example from the Carpathians. Terra Nova, 22(3): 155-165.

Merten, S., Matenco, L., Foeken, J.P.T., Stuart, F.M. and Andriessen, P.A.M., 2010. From nappe-stacking to out-of-sequence post-collisional deformations: Cretaceous to Quaternary exhumation history of the SE Carpathians assessed by low-temperature thermochronology. Tectonics, 29(3), TC3013, doi: 10.1029/2009tc002550.

Krézsek, C., Filipescu, S., Silye, L., Matenco, L. and Doust, H., 2010. Miocene facies associations and sedimentary evolution of the Southern Transylvanian Basin (Romania): Implications for hydrocarbon exploration. Marine and Petroleum Geology, 27(1): 191-214.

Leever, K.A., Matenco, L., Rabagia, T., Cloetingh, S., Krijgsman, W. and Stoica, M., 2010. Messinian sea level fall in the Dacic Basin (Eastern Paratethys): palaeogeographical implications from seismic sequence stratigraphy. Terra Nova, 22(1): 12-17.

Meijers, M.J.M., Vrouwe, B., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Kuiper, K.F., Wijbrans, J., Davies, G.R., Stephenson, R.A., KaymakcI, N., Matenco, L. and Saintot, A., 2010. Jurassic arc volcanism on Crimea (Ukraine): Implications for the paleo-subduction zone configuration of the Black Sea region. Lithos, 119(3-4): 412-426.

Bocin, A., Stephenson, R., Mocanu, V. and Matenco, L., 2009. Architecture of the south-eastern Carpathians nappes and Focsani Basin (Romania) from 2D ray tracing of densely-spaced refraction data. Tectonophysics, 476(3-4): 512-527.

Vasiliev, I., Matenco, L. and Krijgsman, W., 2009. The syn- and post-collisional evolution of the Romanian Carpathian foredeep: New constraints from anisotropy of magnetic susceptibility and paleostress analyses. Tectonophysics, 473(3-4): 457-465.

Tischler, M., Matenco, L., Filipescu, S., Groger, H.R., Wetzel, A., and Fugenschuh, B., 2008, Tectonics and sedimentation during convergence of the ALCAPA and Tisza-Dacia continental blocks: the Pienide nappe emplacement and its foredeep (N. Romania): Geological Society, London, Special Publications, v. 298, p. 317-334.

Schmid, S., Bernoulli, D., Fügenschuh, B., Matenco, L., Schefer, S., Schuster, R., Tischler, M. and Ustaszewski, K., 2008. The Alpine-Carpathian-Dinaridic orogenic system: correlation and evolution of tectonic units. Swiss Journal of Geosciences, 101(1): 139-183.

Matenco, L., Bertotti, G., Leever, K., Cloetingh, S., Schmid, S., Tarapoanca, M. and Dinu, C., 2007. Large-scale deformation in a locked collisional boundary: Interplay between subsidence and uplift, intraplate stress, and inherited lithospheric structure in the late stage of the SE Carpathians evolution. Tectonics, 26(4): TC4011, doi: 10.1029/2006TC001951.

Leever, K.A., Matenco, L., Bertotti, G., Cloetingh, S. and Drijkoningen, G.G., 2006. Late orogenic vertical movements in the Carpathian Bend Zone - seismic constraints on the transition zone from orogen to foredeep. Basin Research, 18(4): 521-545.

Leever, K.A., Bertotti, G., Zoetemeijer, R., Matenco, L. and Cloetingh, S.A.P.L., 2006. The effects of a lateral variation in lithospheric strength on foredeep evolution: Implications for the East Carpathian foredeep. Tectonophysics, 421(3-4): 251-267.

Cloetingh, S., Bada, G., Matenco, L., Lankreijer, A., Horvath, F. and Dinu, C., 2006. Modes of basin (de)formation, lithospheric strength and vertical motions in the Pannonian-Carpathian system: inferences from thermo-mechanical modelling. Geological Society, London, Memoirs, 32(1): 207-221.

van der Hoeven, A.G.A., Mocanu, V., Spakman, W., Nutto, M., Nuckelt, L., Matenco, L., Munteanu, L., Marcu, C. and Ambrosius, B.A.C., 2005. Observation of Present-day Tectonic Motions in the South-Eastern Carpathians: Geodetic Results of the ISES/CRC-461 GPS Measurements. Earth Planett. Sci. Lett, 239: 177-184.

Panea, I., Stephenson, R., Knapp, C., Mocanu, V., Drijkoningen, G., Matenco, L., Knapp, J. and Prodehl, K., 2005. Near-vertical seismic reflection image using a novel acquisition technique across the Vrancea Zone and Foscani Basin, south-eastern Carpathians (Romania). Tectonophysics, 410(1-4): 293-309.

Necea, D., Fielitz, W. and Matenco, L., 2005. Late Pliocene-Quaternary tectonics in the frontal part of the SE Carpathians: Insights from tectonic geomorphology. Tectonophysics, 410(1-4): 137-156.

Knapp, J.H., Knapp, C.C., Raileanu, V., Matenco, L., Mocanu, V. and Dinu, C., 2005. Crustal constraints on the origin of mantle seismicity in the Vrancea Zone, Romania: The case for active continental lithospheric delamination. Tectonophysics, 410(1-4): 311-323.

Dinu, C., Wong, H.K., Tambrea, D. and Matenco, L., 2005. Stratigraphic and structural characteristics of the Romanian Black Sea shelf. Tectonophysics, 410: 417-435.

Cloetingh, S., Ziegler, P.A., Beekman, F., Andriessen, P.A.M., Matenco, L., Bada, G., Garcia-Castellanos, D., Hardebol, N., Dezes, P. and Sokoutis, D., 2005. Lithospheric memory, state of stress and rheology: neotectonic controls on Europe’s intraplate continental topography. Quaternary Science Reviews, 24: 241-304.

Cloetingh, S., Matenco, L., Bada, G., Dinu, C. and Mocanu, V., 2005. The evolution of the Carpathians-Pannonian system: Interaction between neotectonics, deep structure, polyphase orogeny and sedimentary basins in a source to sink natural laboratory. Tectonophysics, 410(1-4): 1-14.

Bocin, A., Stephenson, R., Tryggvason, A., Panea, I., Mocanu, V., Hauser, F. and Matenco, L., 2005. 2.5D seismic velocity modelling in the south-eastern Romanian Carpathians Orogen and its foreland. Tectonophysics, 410(1-4): 273-291.

Vasiliev, I., Krijgsman, W., Langereis, C.G., Panaiotu, C.E., Matenco, L. and Bertotti, G., 2004. Magnetostratigraphyc dating and astronomical forcing of the Mio-Pliocene sedimentary sequences of the Focsani basin (Eastern Paratethys - Romania). Earth Planett. Sci. Lett, 227: 231-247.

Tarapoanca, M., Garcia-Castellanos, D., Bertotti, G., Matenco, L., Cloetingh, S.A.P.L. and Dinu, C., 2004. Role of the 3-D distributions of load and lithospheric strength in orogenic arcs: polystage subsidence in the Carpathians foredeep. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 221(1-4): 163-180.

Cloetingh, S.A.P.L., Burov, E., Matenco, L., Toussaint, G., Bertotti, G., Andriessen, P.A.M., Wortel, M.J.R. and Spakman, W., 2004. Thermo-mechanical controls on the mode of continental collision in the SE Carpathians (Romania). Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 218(1-2): 57-76.

Tarapoanca, M., Bertotti, G., Matenco, L., Dinu, C. and Cloetingh, S., 2003. Architecture of the Focsani depression: A 13 km deep basin in the Carpathians bend zone (Romania). Tectonics, 22/6: 1074, doi:10.1029/2002TC001486.

Matenco, L., Bertotti, G., Cloetingh, S. and Dinu, C., 2003. Subsidence analysis and tectonic evolution of the external Carpathian-Moesian Platform region during Neogene times. Sedimentary Geology, 156(1-4): 71-94.

Cloetingh, S., Horváth, F., Stephenson, R.A., Bertotti, G., Bada, G., Matenco, L. and TecTop working group, 2003. Probing tectonic topography at the aftermath of continental convergence in the Pannonian-Carpathian system. EOS, 84: 89-96.

Bertotti, G., Matenco, L. and Cloetingh, S., 2003. Vertical movements in and around the SE Carpathian foredeep: Lithospheric memory and stress field control. Terra Nova, 15: 299-305.

Matenco, L. and Bertotti, G., 2000. Tertiary tectonic evolution of the external East Carpathians (Romania). Tectonophysics, 316: 255-286.

Rabagia, T. and Matenco, L., 1999. Tertiary tectonic and sedimentological evolution of the South Carpathians foredeep: tectonic versus eustatic control. Marine and Petroleum Geology, 16/7: 719-740.

Matenco, L. and Schmid, S., 1999. Exhumation of the Danubian nappes system (South Carpathians) during the early Tertiary: inferences from kinematic and paleostress analysis at the Getic/Danubian nappes contact. Tectonophysics, 314: 401-422.

Kovac, M., Nagymarosy, A., Oszczypko, N., Slaczka, A., Csontos, L., Marunteanu, M., Matenco, L. and Marton, E., 1999. Palinspastic reconstruction of the Carpathian - Pannonian region during the Miocene. In: M. Rakus (Editor), Geodynamic development of the Western Carpathians. Dionyz Stur, Bratislava, pp. 189-218.

Matenco, L., Bertotti, G., Dinu, C. and Cloetingh, S., 1998. Tectonic evolution of the contact zone between the South Carpathians and the adjacent Moesian Platform. In: C. Dinu and V. Mocanu (Editors), Geological structure and hydrocarbon potential of the Romanian areas. BGF Special Volume no. 1, Bucharest, pp. 85-121.

Matenco, L., Zoetemeijer, R., Cloetingh, S. and Dinu, C., 1997. Lateral variations in mechanical properties of the Romanian external Carpathians: inferences of flexure and gravity modelling. Tectonophysics, 282: 147-166.

Matenco, L., Bertotti, G., Dinu, C. and Cloetingh, S., 1997. Tertiary tectonic evolution of the external South Carpathians and the adjacent Moesian platform (Romania). Tectonics, 16(6): 896-911.