[HTML][HTML] Inhomogeneous rift inversion and the evolution of the Pyrenees

A Pedrera, J García-Senz, EL Pueyo, B López-Mir… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
The kinematic evolution of the Pyrenees was largely controlled by structural and thermal
heterogeneities inherited from a precursor rift system, resulting in complex along-strike …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of a low convergence collisional orogen: a review of Pyrenean orogenesis

M Ford, E Masini, J Vergés, R Pik… - Bulletin de la …, 2022 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The Pyrenees is a collisional orogen built by inversion of an immature rift system during
convergence of the Iberian and European plates from Late Cretaceous to late Cenozoic. The …

The influence of the geometry of salt detachments on thrust salient development: An analogue modelling approach based on the South-Central Pyrenean thrust …

JA Muñoz, O Ferrer, O Gratacós, E Roca - Journal of Structural Geology, 2024 - Elsevier
Inspired by the structural evolution of the South-Central Pyrenean Thrust Salient we have
designed an experimental program to investigate the role of the geometry of viscous …

Geodynamic evolution of a wide plate boundary in the Western Mediterranean, near-field versus far-field interactions

L Jolivet, T Baudin, S Calassou… - BSGF-Earth …, 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
The present-day tectonic setting of the Western Mediterranean region, from the Pyrénées to
the Betics and from the Alps to the Atlas, results from a complex 3-D geodynamic evolution …

Paleogeothermal gradients across an inverted hyperextended rift system: Example of the Mauléon Fossil Rift (Western Pyrenees)

N Saspiturry, A Lahfid, T Baudin, L Guillou‐Frottier… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The fossil rift in the North Pyrenean Zone, which underwent high temperature‐low pressure
metamorphism and alkaline magmatism during Early Cretaceous hyperextension, was …

Rift and salt-related multi-phase dolomitization: example from the northwestern Pyrenees

G Motte, G Hoareau, JP Callot, S Révillon… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Meillon (Callovo-Oxfordian) and Mano (Tithonian) Formations are dolomitized
carbonate reservoirs that actively produce oil and gas (Aquitaine Basin, France). In this …

Along-strike variations of structural style in the external Western Alps (France): Review, insights from analogue models and the role of salt

N Célini, A Pichat, F Mouthereau… - Journal of Structural …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The European Alps result from the closure of a former Triassic to Cretaceous rifting
system in which significative accumulation of Upper Triassic salt deposited. The thickness …

The Getxo crustal-scale cross-section: Testing tectonic models in the Bay of Biscay-Pyrenean rift system

A Pedrera, J García-Senz, C Peropadre… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Bay of Biscay-Pyrenean rift system is a world-class example of an inverted
hyperextended rift. However, tectonic questions such as the linkage of the extensional …

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 …

Role of inheritance during tectonic inversion of a rift system in basement-involved to salt-decoupled transition: analogue modelling and application to the Pyrenean …

J Miró, O Ferrer, JA Muñoz, G Manastchal - Solid earth, 2023 - se.copernicus.org
The reactivation of former rift systems and passive margins during tectonic inversion and
their incorporation into fold-and-thrust belts result in significant structural differences not only …