The Spanish‐Portuguese Central System: An example of intense intraplate deformation and strain partitioning

G De Vicente, PP Cunha, A Muñoz‐Martín… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
… from the intraplate deformation of central-west Iberia are used to … intraplate stress fields
led to distinct tectonic deformationsSpatial differences in the Cenozoic structural style and …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding seismicity and seismotectonics in a stable continental region (NW Iberian Peninsula): Implications for the nature of intraplate seismicity

F Martín-González, C Crespo-Martín, S Cesca… - Global and Planetary …, 2023 - Elsevier
… inherited fault systems reactivated under current stress field. … faults and the variation in
the crustal depth in the region. … middle Miocene, deformation migrated to southern Iberia (Betic …

Gravitational Potential Energy in Iberia: A Driver of Active Deformation in High‐Topography Regions

M Neres, MC Neves, S Custódio… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
… induce second-order spatial variations in the stress field. GPE … present-day stress field of
Iberia using stress indicators from … its relative impact on intraplate deformation in Iberia. To this …

Formation of the Iberian‐European convergent plate boundary fault and its effect on intraplate deformation in Central Europe

A Dielforder, G Frasca, S Brune… - Geochemistry …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
stress decreases and that the stress field becomes controlled by a superposition of far-field
stress and local stress … we address differences in the tectonic setting along-strike the Iberian-…

Contemporary stress and strain field in the Mediterranean from stress inversion of focal mechanisms and GPS data

P Martínez-Garzón, O Heidbach, M Bohnhoff - Tectonophysics, 2020 - Elsevier
… of the mapping of the stress field orientation, which includes an … the deformation at the surface,
while both, stress inversion … between these orientations, in particular the Iberian Peninsula…

Strength of the Iberian intraplate lithosphere: Cenozoic deformations and seismicity

S Martín-Velázquez, G Vicente Muñoz, D Gómez-Ortiz… - 2016 - docta.ucm.es
… modelling in the Iberian intraplate lithosphere are described. The temperature and heat
flow distributions are subparallel to the surface, although lateral variations occur owing to the …

The Mesozoic Iberia-Eurasia diffuse plate boundary: A wide domain of distributed transtensional deformation progressively focusing along the North Pyrenean Zone

R Asti, N Saspiturry, P Angrand - Earth-Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
… than a localized mode of deformation at the Iberia/Eurasia … (i) that intraplate deformation can
occur and (ii) that deformation … three groups characterized by differences in chronology and …

[HTML][HTML] Four decades of geophysical research on Iberia and adjacent margins

J Diaz, M Torné, J Vergés, I Jimenez-Munt, J Martí… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
… The complex geological history of the Iberian Peninsula … Iberian Massif, a large and old
block of continental lithosphere, outcrops along most of the central and western parts of Iberia. In …

Active processes in Iberia: an introduction

JM Azañón, J Cabral - The Geology of Iberia: A Geodynamic Approach …, 2020 - Springer
… , namely active deformation from space-geodetic observations (… , short-term, instantaneous
deformations, and their link to the … engenders a stress field in the Iberian Peninsula which is …

Lithospheric deformation in the Africa‐Iberia plate boundary: Improved neotectonic modeling testing a basal‐driven Alboran plate

M Neres, MMC Carafa, RMS Fernandes… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
… tectonically active intraplate structures, both within Iberia and … could bias the lateral variation
of velocity and stress fields. By … only the velocity field but also the stress field and the strain …