Chronological link between deep-seated processes in magma chambers and eruptions: Permo-Carboniferous magmatism in the core of Pangaea (Southern Pyrenees …

MF Pereira, A Castro, M Chichorro, C Fernández… - Gondwana …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract In the Southern Pyrenees there are Upper Carboniferous–Lower Permian
sedimentary basins with a significant volume of volcanic material derived from explosive …

Timing of granite emplacement, crustal flow and gneiss dome formation in the Variscan segment of the Pyrenees

Y Denèle, B Laumonier, JL Paquette… - Geological Society …, 2014 - lyellcollection.org
The Variscan segment of the Pyrenees is well suited to study the timing of crustal-scale
deformations as crustal flow and gneiss dome formation. This has been constrained from a …

Crustal-scale balanced cross-section and restorations of the Central Pyrenean belt (Nestes-Cinca transect): Highlighting the structural control of Variscan belt and …

N Espurt, P Angrand, A Teixell, P Labaume, M Ford… - Tectonophysics, 2019 - Elsevier
In this paper, we combined new field geological, structural, paleo-temperature and
subsurface data together with deep geophysical data to build a new 210 km-long crustal …

Thermochronology constraints for the propagation sequence of the south Pyrenean basement thrust system (France‐Spain)

M Jolivet, P Labaume, P Monié, M Brunel, N Arnaud… - …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
In this work we combined apatite fission track and biotite/K‐feldspar 40Ar/39Ar ages with
tectonic data in the west central part of the Axial Zone of the Pyrenees. We discuss the …

Vertical strain partitioning in hot Variscan crust: Syn-convergence escape of the Pyrenees in the Iberian-Armorican syntax

B Cochelin, D Chardon, Y Denèle… - BSGF-Earth …, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
A new structural map of the Paleozoic crust of the Pyrenees based on an extensive
compilation and new kinematic data allows for the evaluation of the mechanical coupling …

Variscan metamorphism

ML Ribeiro, J Reche, A López-Carmona… - The Geology of Iberia: A …, 2019 - Springer
Various segments of Variscan crust are currently exposed in Iberia in response to
successive tectonic events during the Variscan orogeny itself and subsequent extensional …

PTtd evolution of orogenic middle crust of the Roc de Frausa Massif (Eastern Pyrenees): a result of horizontal crustal flow and Carboniferous doming?

C Aguilar, M Liesa, P Štípská… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Structural, petrological and textural studies are combined with phase equilibria modelling of
metapelites from different structural levels of the Roc de Frausa Massif in the Eastern …

Shortening of the axial zone, pyrenees: Shortening sequence, upper crustal mylonites and crustal strength

N Bellahsen, L Bayet, Y Denele, M Waldner, L Airaghi… - Tectonophysics, 2019 - Elsevier
The strength of the lithosphere may be constrained qualitatively by field observations on
localized vs distributed modes of deformation and by the mineral assemblages formed …

Structure and U–Pb dating of the Saint-Arnac pluton and the Ansignan charnockite (Agly Massif): a cross-section from the upper to the middle crust of the Variscan …

P Olivier, G Gleizes, JL Paquette… - Journal of the …, 2008 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Abstract In the Agly Massif (Pyrenees), two Variscan plutons, the Saint-Arnac pluton and the
Ansignan charnockite, intrude different levels of ac. 10 km thick crustal section. The Saint …

Progressive deformation of a zone of magma transfer in a transpressional regime: The Variscan Mérens shear zone (Pyrenees, France)

Y Denèle, P Olivier, G Gleizes - Journal of Structural Geology, 2008 - Elsevier
The EW-striking Variscan Mérens shear zone (MSZ), located on the southern border of the
Aston dome (Pyrenees), corresponds to variously mylonitized gneisses and plutonic rocks …