From a bipartite Gondwanan shelf to an arcuate Variscan belt: The early Paleozoic evolution of northern Peri-Gondwana
Abstract The Late Paleozoic Variscan Orogen of Europe and North Africa comprises
reworked Neoproterozoic to Early Paleozoic crust of the northern Gondwanan shelf that …
reworked Neoproterozoic to Early Paleozoic crust of the northern Gondwanan shelf that …
Tectonic evolution of Variscan Iberia: gondwana–Laurussia collision revisited
An integrated interpretation of the late Paleozoic structural and geochronological record of
the Iberian Massif is presented and discussed under the perspective of a Gondwana …
the Iberian Massif is presented and discussed under the perspective of a Gondwana …
Provenance and source-to-sink of lower-middle Jurassic sediments from Hinterland mounts to NW-Gondwana hyper-extended passive margin (Prerif sub-domain …
H Kairouani, MN Zaghloul, A Abbassi… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present work deals with the provenance of lower-middle Jurassic successions
belonging to the External Prerif Foreland basin, which remains till now misunderstood and …
belonging to the External Prerif Foreland basin, which remains till now misunderstood and …
Dating of lithospheric buckling: 40Ar/39Ar ages of syn-orocline strike–slip shear zones in northwestern Iberia
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 …
geodynamic setting responsible for the development of curved orogens is a subject of …
Extensional orogenic collapse captured by strike-slip tectonics: Constraints from structural geology and UPb geochronology of the Pinhel shear zone (Variscan orogen …
RD Fernández, MF Pereira - Tectonophysics, 2016 - Elsevier
The late Paleozoic collision between Gondwana and Laurussia resulted in the polyphase
deformation and magmatism that characterizes the Iberian Massif of the Variscan orogen. In …
deformation and magmatism that characterizes the Iberian Massif of the Variscan orogen. In …
Deformation and structure
The Variscan deformation in the Iberian Massif is related to the large-scale plate tectonic
scenario that drove to the destruction of the Rheic and other intervening oceans, to finally …
scenario that drove to the destruction of the Rheic and other intervening oceans, to finally …
Birth and demise of the Rheic Ocean magmatic arc (s): Combined U–Pb and Hf isotope analyses in detrital zircon from SW Iberia siliciclastic strata
Paleozoic continental reconstructions indicate that subduction of Rheic oceanic lithosphere
led to collision between Laurussia and Gondwana which was a major event in the formation …
led to collision between Laurussia and Gondwana which was a major event in the formation …
S-type granite generation and emplacement during a regional switch from extensional to contractional deformation (Central Iberian Zone, Iberian autochthonous …
Zircon grains extracted from S-type granites of the Mêda-Escalhão-Penedono Massif
(Central Iberian Zone, Variscan Orogen) constrain the timing of emplacement and provide …
(Central Iberian Zone, Variscan Orogen) constrain the timing of emplacement and provide …
Early Variscan (Visean) granites in the core of central Pyrenean gneiss domes: implications from laser ablation U-Pb and Th-Pb studies
Laser ablation U-Pb and Th-Pb single zircon and monazite geochronology was applied to
seven samples from two Variscan gneiss domes in the central Pyrenean Axial Zone. Detrital …
seven samples from two Variscan gneiss domes in the central Pyrenean Axial Zone. Detrital …
The provenance of Avalonia and its tectonic implications: a critical reappraisal
Abstract The late Neoproterozoic–Cambrian interval is characterized by global-scale
orogenesis, rapid continental growth and profound changes in Earth systems. Orogenic …
orogenesis, rapid continental growth and profound changes in Earth systems. Orogenic …