A review of the arcuate structures in the Iberian Variscides; constraints and genetic models

R Dias, A Ribeiro, J Romão, C Coke, N Moreira - Tectonophysics, 2016 - Elsevier
ABSTRACT In the Iberian Variscides several first order arcuate structures have been
considered. In spite of being highly studied their characterization, formation mechanisms …

Allochthonous terranes involved in the Variscan suture of NW Iberia: A review of their origin and tectonothermal evolution

R Arenas, SS Martínez, RD Fernández, A Gerdes… - Earth-Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
NW Iberia includes a rather complete section of a Variscan suture, where different terranes
with continental or oceanic affinities appear with clear structural relationships. Three groups …

Dating of lithospheric buckling: 40Ar/39Ar ages of syn-orocline strike–slip shear zones in northwestern Iberia

G Gutiérrez-Alonso, AS Collins, J Fernández-Suárez… - Tectonophysics, 2015 - Elsevier
Orogenic curvature is a ubiquitous feature of mountain belts, and the plate tectonic and
geodynamic setting responsible for the development of curved orogens is a subject of …

Strain partitioning and preservation of 40Ar/39Ar ages during Variscan exhumation of a subducted crust (Malpica–Tui complex, NW Spain)

J Rodrıguez, MA Cosca, JIG Ibarguchi, RD Dallmeyer - Lithos, 2003 - Elsevier
The Malpica–Tui complex (NW Iberian Massif) consists of a Lower Continental Unit of
variably deformed and recrystallized granitoids, metasediments and sparse metabasites …

Sedimentary controls on modern sand grain coat formation

PJ Dowey, RH Worden, J Utley, DM Hodgson - Sedimentary Geology, 2017 - Elsevier
Coated sand grains can influence reservoir quality evolution during sandstone diagenesis.
Porosity can be reduced and fluid flow restricted where grain coats encroach into pore …

Unraveling multiple thermotectonic events accommodated by crustal‐scale faults in Northern Iberia, Spain: Insights from K‐Ar dating of clay gouges

L Aldega, G Viola, A Casas‐Sainz, M Marcén… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Large‐scale faults in the continental crust are significant features that control the evolution of
sedimentary basins and intraplate mountain chains. Deciphering their evolution is a …

Tectonic evolution of a continental subduction‐exhumation channel: Variscan structure of the basal allochthonous units in NW Spain

R Díez Fernández, JR Martínez Catalán… - …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
A regional study starting from detailed geological mapping has been carried out in the
Malpica‐Tui Complex of Galicia in NW Spain. The complex is formed by two units …

[PDF][PDF] Soil Erosion Risk Analysis in the Ría de Arosa (Pontevedra, Spain) Using the RUSLE and GIS Techniques

CE Nieto, AM Martínez-Graña, L Merchán - Forests, 2024 - researchgate.net
Soil erosion in coastal areas, driven by global change and human activity, poses a
significant threat to ecological and economic stability. This research investigates water …

Strike-slip shear zones of the Iberian Massif: are they coeval?

RD Fernández, MF Pereira - Lithosphere, 2017 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Strike-slip shear zones of the Variscan orogen are used to derive the evolution of
paleostrain and discuss the kinematics of the waning stages of the Gondwana-Laurussia …

Extensional flow during gravitational collapse: a tool for setting plate convergence (Padrón migmatitic dome, Variscan belt, NW Iberia)

R Díez Fernández, JR Martínez Catalán… - The Journal of …, 2012 - journals.uchicago.edu
Plate convergence analysis in collisional orogens is usually based on the study of major
contractional structures and strike-slip shear zones. Here we show how the structural …