Continental shelves worldwide are subject to intense bottom trawling that causes sediment
to be resuspended. The widely used traditional concepts of modern sedimentary transport …

Extensive mining took place in Spain during the Iron Age and Roman times, although a
detailed chronology is still lacking due to the inherent difficulties in dating mining structures …

Abstract The Atlantic coast of Galicia (NW Spain) is a high‐energy environment where
shingle beaches are currently developing. These coarser sediments alternate with sandy …

Magnetic properties of late Quaternary sediments on the SW Iberian Margin are dominated
by bacterial magnetite, observed by transmission electron microscopy (TEM), with …

Reconstruction of circum-Atlantic ice-sheet motion and instabilities is crucial to
understanding the mechanisms that triggered and/or enhanced abrupt climate changes …

Galician Rias are fluvial valleys that were flooded during the last marine transgression in the
Atlantic margin. The study of fossil dunes in the Cies Islands, a small archipelago in the …

Con el objeto de reconstruir la curva de evolución del nivel del mar durante el Holoceno en
el noroeste de la península ibérica, se han estudiado 58 sondeos mecánicos de testigo …

The aim of this study is to unravel the respective influence of land use and high-frequency
climate changes on the siltation of a river-influenced coastal environment. An 8.4 m long …

Distribution, accumulation, and diagenesis of surficial sediments in coastal and continental
shelf systems follow complex chains of localized processes and form deposits of great …

ABSTRACT The Galicia Interior Basin (GIB; NW Iberian Peninsula) is located near a critical
transition between the subtropical (temperate) and subpolar (cold) gyres of the North …