[HTML][HTML] The Mid-Variscan Allochthon: Keys from correlation, partial retrodeformation and plate-tectonic reconstruction to unlock the geometry of a non-cylindrical belt

JRM Catalan, K Schulmann, JF Ghienne - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
The non-cylindrical character of the Variscan Belt is established via a description of its most
salient geological characteristics and correlations among the main and relatively minor …

[HTML][HTML] New constraints for the western Paleotethys paleogeography-paleotectonics derived from detrital signatures: Malaguide Carboniferous Culm Cycle (Betic …

S Criniti, M Martín-Martín, A Martín-Algarra - Sedimentary Geology, 2023 - Elsevier
Carboniferous sandstone within the Paleo-Mesomediterranean Domain (Malaguide
Subdomain), in southern Spain, represents a key detrital mode within the sedimentary …

Provenance and source-to-sink of lower-middle Jurassic sediments from Hinterland mounts to NW-Gondwana hyper-extended passive margin (Prerif sub-domain …

H Kairouani, MN Zaghloul, A Abbassi… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present work deals with the provenance of lower-middle Jurassic successions
belonging to the External Prerif Foreland basin, which remains till now misunderstood and …

Cenozoic mountain building and topographic evolution in Western Europe: impact of billions of years of lithosphere evolution and plate kinematics

F Mouthereau, P Angrand… - BSGF-Earth …, 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The architecture and tectono-magmatic evolution of the lithosphere of Europe are the result
of a succession of subduction, rifting and inputs from plumes that have modified the …

Orogenic evolution of the northern Calabria− southern Apennines system in the framework of the Alpine chains in the central-western Mediterranean area

S Ciarcia, S Vitale - Geological Society of America …, 2024 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The northern Calabrian ranges and the southern Apennines are part of a single orogenic
segment of the Alpine chain system framing the central-western Mediterranean Sea. Three …

Lateral variations of pressure-temperature evolution in non-cylindrical orogens and 3-D subduction dynamics: the Betic-Rif Cordillera example

E Bessière, L Jolivet, R Augier… - Bulletin de la …, 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract The long-term Pressure-Temperature-time-deformation (PTtd) evolution of the
internal zones of orogens results from complex interactions between the subducting …

Pre-Alpine prograde evolution of the Upper Alpujarride (Betic-Rif belt) reveals a Paleotethys-related collision

A Sánchez-Navas, A Martín-Algarra… - International Geology …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Medium and high grade kyanite-bearing graphitic metapelites of the basement of the Torrox
Unit (Upper Alpujarride, Western Mediterranean) show kyanite-andalusite-kyanite …

The Jurassic climate change in the northwest Gondwana (External Rif, Morocco): Evidence from geochemistry and implication for paleoclimate evolution

H Kairouani, A Abbassi, MN Zaghloul… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2024 - Elsevier
The present work deals with Jurassic deposits belonging to the External Rif chain. It is well
known that the Jurassic time was a crucial period in the earth's history as witness of …

The structure of the Central-Eastern External Rif (Morocco); Poly-phased deformation and role of the under-thrusting of the North-West African paleo-margin

O Gimeno-Vives, DF de Lamotte, R Leprêtre… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Rif belt (Northern Morocco) forms the western edge of the Alpine-Himalayan
orogenic system, resulting from the progressive closure of the Tethys oceanic domain …

Timing of Alpine orogeny and postorogenic extension in the Alboran Domain, inner Rif chain, Morocco

S Marrone, P Monie, F Rossetti, L Aldega… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The variety of temporal and structural constraints on the Alpine tectonometamorphic
signature of the metamorphic core of the Betic‐Rif orogen (Alboran Domain) has supported …