[HTML][HTML] The Mid-Variscan Allochthon: Keys from correlation, partial retrodeformation and plate-tectonic reconstruction to unlock the geometry of a non-cylindrical belt
JRM Catalan, K Schulmann, JF Ghienne - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
The non-cylindrical character of the Variscan Belt is established via a description of its most
salient geological characteristics and correlations among the main and relatively minor …
salient geological characteristics and correlations among the main and relatively minor …
A review of the arcuate structures in the Iberian Variscides; constraints and genetic models
ABSTRACT In the Iberian Variscides several first order arcuate structures have been
considered. In spite of being highly studied their characterization, formation mechanisms …
considered. In spite of being highly studied their characterization, formation mechanisms …
Crustal structure of the transpressional Variscan orogen of SW Iberia: SW Iberia deep seismic reflection profile (IBERSEIS)
JF Simancas, R Carbonell, F González Lodeiro… - …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
IBERSEIS, a 303 km long (20 s) deep seismic reflection profile, was acquired across the
Variscan belt in SW Iberian Peninsula. The acquisition parameters were designed to obtain …
Variscan belt in SW Iberian Peninsula. The acquisition parameters were designed to obtain …
The tectonic frame of the Variscan–Alleghanian orogen in Southern Europe and Northern Africa
By confronting different geological and geophysical data, we attempt to reconstruct the
Variscan–Alleghanian orogenic belt, with especial emphasis on the links between Iberia …
Variscan–Alleghanian orogenic belt, with especial emphasis on the links between Iberia …
Provenance variability along the Early Ordovician north Gondwana margin: Paleogeographic and tectonic implications of U-Pb detrital zircon ages from the Armorican …
Detrital zircon laser ablation–inductively coupled plasma–mass spectrometry U-Pb age data
from the Lower Ordovician Armorican Quartzite (deformed passive margin strata of …
from the Lower Ordovician Armorican Quartzite (deformed passive margin strata of …
Testing the Avalonian affinity of the South Portuguese Zone and the Neoproterozoic evolution of SW Iberia through detrital zircon populations
I Pérez-Cáceres, DM Poyatos, JF Simancas, A Azor - Gondwana Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract New SHRIMP U-Pb geochronogical data on detrital zircons from the South
Portuguese Zone (SPZ) in SW Iberia and the Sehoul Block in northwest Morocco are …
Portuguese Zone (SPZ) in SW Iberia and the Sehoul Block in northwest Morocco are …
Rheic Ocean ophiolitic remnants in southern Iberia questioned by SHRIMP U‐Pb zircon ages on the Beja‐Acebuches amphibolites
The Rheic Ocean was a major oceanic domain between Avalonia and Gondwana in
Ordovician‐Silurian times. Most of the Paleozoic plate reconstructions assume that the …
Ordovician‐Silurian times. Most of the Paleozoic plate reconstructions assume that the …
Inventory and quantitative assessment of geosites in Rabat-Tiflet Region (North Western Morocco): Preliminary study to evaluate the potential of the area to become a …
Abstract The Rabat-Tiflet area (north-western Morocco) has a complex geological setting
and a high geodiversity, two reasons that justify the geoheritage inventory done in this work …
and a high geodiversity, two reasons that justify the geoheritage inventory done in this work …
Oroclines of the Variscan orogen of Iberia: Paleocurrent analysis and paleogeographic implications
Coupled structural and paleomagnetic analyses have shown that the northern Iberian bend
of the Variscan orogen, referred to as the Cantabrian Orocline, developed by vertical axis …
of the Variscan orogen, referred to as the Cantabrian Orocline, developed by vertical axis …
[HTML][HTML] Tectonic relationships of Southwest Iberia with the allochthons of Northwest Iberia and the Moroccan Variscides
JF Simancas, A Azor, D Martínez-Poyatos… - Comptes Rendus …, 2009 - Elsevier
The Iberian Massif poses a problem of relationships between its northwestern and southern
parts. Suture terranes (ophiolites and high-pressure rocks) crop out in NW Iberia but only as …
parts. Suture terranes (ophiolites and high-pressure rocks) crop out in NW Iberia but only as …