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 …
The Betic-Rif arc and its orogenic hinterland: a review
The Betic-Rif arc is one of the smallest and tightest orogenic arcs on Earth, and together with
its extensional hinterland, the Alborán Domain, it formed between two colliding continents …
its extensional hinterland, the Alborán Domain, it formed between two colliding continents …
Origin and consequences of western Mediterranean subduction, rollback, and slab segmentation
The western Mediterranean recorded subduction rollback, slab segmentation and
separation. Here we address the questions of what caused Oligocene rollback initiation, and …
separation. Here we address the questions of what caused Oligocene rollback initiation, and …
Origin of the Betic‐Rif mountain belt
L Lonergan, N White - Tectonics, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, the origin of the Betic‐Rif orocline has been the subject of considerable
debate. Much of this debate has focused on mechanisms required to generate rapid late …
debate. Much of this debate has focused on mechanisms required to generate rapid late …
Active tectonics in the Sierra Nevada (Betic Cordillera, SE Spain): Insights from geomorphic indexes and drainage pattern analysis
The Sierra Nevada of the central Betic Cordillera is a 3000m-high mountain range
surrounded by Neogene–Quaternary sedimentary basins, having been uplifted since Late …
surrounded by Neogene–Quaternary sedimentary basins, having been uplifted since Late …
[PDF][PDF] 44. The origin and tectonic history of the Alboran Basin: insights from Leg 161 results
ABSTRACT The Ocean Drilling Program (ODP) Leg 161 drilled in the Western
Mediterranean Sea (May–June, 1995) to investigate outstanding processes in the origin and …
Mediterranean Sea (May–June, 1995) to investigate outstanding processes in the origin and …
[PDF][PDF] Subduction tectonics and exhumation of high-pressure metamorphic rocks in the Mediterranean orogens
Using the peri-Mediterranean blueschist belts as a case study we discuss the mechanisms
of syn-orogenic exhumation of high-pressure (HP) and ultra-highpressure (UHP) rocks. The …
of syn-orogenic exhumation of high-pressure (HP) and ultra-highpressure (UHP) rocks. The …
[HTML][HTML] Provenance, paleogeographic and paleotectonic interpretations of Oligocene-Lower Miocene sandstones of the western-central Mediterranean region: A …
S Critelli, M Martín-Martín - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences: X, 2022 - Elsevier
The changing nature of detrital signatures in clastic wedges of the Circum-Mediterranean
orogenic systems reflect the provenance relations from different source rocks of evolving …
orogenic systems reflect the provenance relations from different source rocks of evolving …
Lithospheric-scale geodynamic context of the Messinian salinity crisis
Comparison between the tectonic and palaeogeographic evolution of the Mediterranean
region from the Oligocene to the Present shows that the isolation of the Mediterranean …
region from the Oligocene to the Present shows that the isolation of the Mediterranean …
The geology of Spain
W Gibbons, T Moreno - 2002 - books.google.com
The Society makes every effort to ensure that the scientific and production quality of its
books matches that of its journals. Since 1997, all book proposals have been refereed by …
books matches that of its journals. Since 1997, all book proposals have been refereed by …