Tethys–Atlantic interaction along the Iberia–Africa plate boundary: The Betic–Rif orogenic system

J Vergés, M Fernàndez - Tectonophysics, 2012 - Elsevier
Initial SE-dipping slow subduction of the Ligurian–Tethys lithosphere beneath Africa from
Late Cretaceous to middle Oligocene twisting to a later faster E-dipping subduction of the …

Late-Cenozoic relief evolution under evolving climate: A review

JD Champagnac, PG Valla, F Herman - Tectonophysics, 2014 - Elsevier
The present review paper is an attempt to summarize quantitative evidence of Late
Cenozoic changes in topographic relief. Different meanings of the word “relief”, as it is …

Slab rupture and delamination under the Betics and Rif constrained from receiver functions

F de Lis Mancilla, G Booth-Rea, D Stich… - Tectonophysics, 2015 - Elsevier
We map the lithospheric structure under the westernmost Mediterranean convergent setting
interpreting P-receiver functions obtained from a dense seismic network. No orogenic root …

The role of faults as barriers in confined seismic sequences: 2021 seismicity in the Granada Basin (Betic Cordillera)

A Madarieta‐Txurruka, L González‐Castillo… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Fault barriers are key structures for studying seismic hazard in regions of intense brittle
deformation. The interaction between fault sets affects their seismogenic behavior, if some of …

Relief and drainage evolution during the exhumation of the Sierra Nevada (SE Spain): Is denudation keeping pace with uplift?

JM Azañón, JP Galve, JV Pérez-Peña, F Giaconia… - Tectonophysics, 2015 - Elsevier
We have performed a geomorphic analysis of the Sierra Nevada, the highest range of the
Betic Cordillera (SE Spain), with the aim to elucidate its late Miocene to present-day …

[HTML][HTML] Morphometric analysis of cirques on the Iberian Peninsula provides insights into climate during past glaciations

R Pellitero, I Barr, M Spagnolo, M Tomkins - Geomorphology, 2024 - Elsevier
We present the first comprehensive geodatabase of glacial cirques on the Iberian Peninsula,
excluding the Pyrenees. A total of 1519 cirques were mapped using Google Earth, guided …

High‐and low‐angle normal fault activity in a collisional orogen: The Northeastern Granada Basin (Betic Cordillera)

A Madarieta‐Txurruka, J Galindo‐Zaldívar… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding active tectonics and seismicity in extensional settings requires the analysis of
high‐angle normal faults (HANFs) and the transfer of deformation at depth. The debate …

Quantification of the transient response to base‐level fall in a small mountain catchment: Sierra Nevada, southern Spain

LJ Reinhardt, P Bishop, TB Hoey… - Journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
We integrated optically stimulated luminescence dating and 10Be cosmogenic nuclide
measurements to quantify short‐to‐medium‐term (102–104 years) catchment dynamics and …

Quaternary landscape evolution and erosion rates for an intramontane Neogene basin (Guadix–Baza basin, SE Spain)

JV Pérez-Peña, JM Azañón, A Azor, P Tuccimei… - Geomorphology, 2009 - Elsevier
The landscape evolution in Neogene intramontane basins is a result of the interaction of
climatic, lithologic, and tectonic factors. When sedimentation ceases and a basin enters an …

Pre‐Subduction Architecture Controls Coherent Underplating During Subduction and Exhumation (Nevado‐Filábride Complex, Southern Spain)

EM Poulaki, DF Stockli… - Geochemistry, Geophysics …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The interplay between structural and metamorphic processes operating along the deep
plate interface in subduction zones remains elusive as much of the geologic record is …