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 Cretaceous to middle Oligocene twisting to a later faster E-dipping subduction of the …
[HTML][HTML] Submarine slide blocks and associated soft-sediment deformation in deep-water basins: A review
TM Alves - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Three-dimensional (3D) seismic and outcrop data are used to review the
significance of submarine slide blocks and associated soft-sediment deformation structures …
significance of submarine slide blocks and associated soft-sediment deformation structures …
The Gibraltar subduction: A decade of new geophysical data
The Gibraltar arc, spans a complex portion of the Africa–Eurasia plate boundary marked by
slow oblique convergence and intermediate and deep focus seismicity. The seemingly …
slow oblique convergence and intermediate and deep focus seismicity. The seemingly …
[HTML][HTML] Evolution of the gulf of Cadiz margin and southwest Portugal contourite depositional system: Tectonic, sedimentary and paleoceanographic implications from …
The contourite depositional system (CDS) along the southwestern Iberian Margin (SIM),
within the Gulf of Cadiz and offshore areas of western Portugal bear the unmistakable signal …
within the Gulf of Cadiz and offshore areas of western Portugal bear the unmistakable signal …
Morphotectonics and strain partitioning at the Iberia–Africa plate boundary from multibeam and seismic reflection data
The Gulf of Cadiz, off SW Iberia and the NW Moroccan margin, straddles the cryptic plate
boundary between Africa and Eurasia, a region where the orogenic Alpine compressive …
boundary between Africa and Eurasia, a region where the orogenic Alpine compressive …
Earthquakes in western Iberia: Improving the understanding of lithospheric deformation in a slowly deforming region
S Custódio, NA Dias, F Carrilho… - Geophysical Journal …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Mainland Portugal, on the southwestern edge of the European continent, is located directly
north of the boundary between the Eurasian and Nubian plates. It lies in a region of slow …
north of the boundary between the Eurasian and Nubian plates. It lies in a region of slow …
Seismic evidence for the presence of Jurassic oceanic crust in the central Gulf of Cadiz (SW Iberian margin)
V Sallarès, A Gailler, MA Gutscher… - Earth and Planetary …, 2011 - Elsevier
We investigate the crustal structure of the SW Iberian margin along a 340km-long refraction
and wide-angle reflection seismic profile crossing from the central Gulf of Cadiz to the …
and wide-angle reflection seismic profile crossing from the central Gulf of Cadiz to the …
Subduction orogeny and the Late Cenozoic evolution of the Mediterranean Arcs
L Royden, C Faccenna - Annual Review of Earth and Planetary …, 2018 - annualreviews.org
The Late Cenozoic tectonic evolution of the Mediterranean region, which is sandwiched
between the converging African and European continents, is dominated by the process of …
between the converging African and European continents, is dominated by the process of …
Active tectonics of the Calabrian subduction revealed by new multi-beam bathymetric data and high-resolution seismic profiles in the Ionian Sea (Central …
The detailed morphology and internal structure of the Calabrian accretionary wedge and
adjacent Eastern Sicily margin are imaged in unprecedented detail by a combined dataset …
adjacent Eastern Sicily margin are imaged in unprecedented detail by a combined dataset …
Clues for a Tortonian reconstruction of the Gibraltar Arc: Structural pattern, deformation diachronism and block rotations
A Crespo-Blanc, M Comas, JC Balanyá - Tectonophysics, 2016 - Elsevier
We proposed a reconstruction of one of the tightest orogenic arcs on Earth: the Gibraltar Arc
System. This reconstruction, which includes onshore and offshore data, is completed for …
System. This reconstruction, which includes onshore and offshore data, is completed for …