Clay minerals from the sedimentary cover from the Northwest Iberian shelf

A Oliveira, F Rocha, A Rodrigues, J Jouanneau… - Progress in …, 2002 - Elsevier
The Northern Iberian margin is a typical example of a continental margin subjected to
seasonal highly energetic regime (waves and tides) and receiving inputs of continental …

Sediment distribution patterns on the Galicia-Minho continental shelf

JMA Dias, R Gonzalez, C Garcia… - Progress in …, 2002 - Elsevier
A sedimentological and bathymetric study of the Minho-Galicia Shelf shows a strong contrast
between a southern shelf region with a thin partially relict cover of sands and gravel, and a …

[PDF][PDF] A Bacia Lusitaniana: estratigrafia, paleogeografia e tectónica

JC Kullberg, RB Rocha, AF Soares, J Rey… - Geologia de …, 2013 - academia.edu
A Bacia Lusitaniana1 é uma bacia sedimentar que se desenvolveu na Margem Ocidental
Ibérica (MOI2) durante parte do Mesozóico, e a sua dinâmica enquadra-se no contexto da …

Secular environmental precursors to Early Toarcian (Jurassic) extreme climate changes

G Suan, E Mattioli, B Pittet, C Lécuyer… - Earth and Planetary …, 2010 - Elsevier
The Early Toarcian Oceanic Anoxic Event (T-OAE), about 183myr ago, was a global event of
environmental and carbon cycle perturbations, which deeply affected both marine biota and …

[PDF][PDF] The western Iberia margin: a geophysical and geological overview

LM Pinheiro, RCL Wilson… - Proceedings-ocean …, 1996 - researchgate.net
This paper presents a general overview of the geology and geophysics of western Iberia,
and in particular of the western Portuguese Margin. The links between the onshore and …

Contourite facies of the Faro drift, Gulf of Cadiz

EG Gonthier, JC Faugères… - Geological Society, London …, 1984 - lyellcollection.org
Summary The Faro Drift is an elongate sediment body (50 km long, 300 m thick) that
parallels the northern margin of the Gulf of Cadiz south of Portugal. On the basis of location …

The contourite depositional system of the Gulf of Cadiz: a sedimentary model related to the bottom current activity of the Mediterranean outflow water and its interaction …

FJ Hernández-Molina, E Llave, DAV Stow… - Deep Sea Research …, 2006 - Elsevier
The present paper is mostly a synthesis of work conducted on the continental margin of the
Gulf of Cádiz using a broad database collected by several cruises and projects supported by …

Present-day and past (last 25 000 years) marine pollen signal off western Iberia

F Naughton, MFS Goñi, S Desprat, JL Turon… - Marine …, 2007 - Elsevier
The comparison between modern terrestrial and marine pollen signals in and off western
Iberia shows that marine pollen assemblages give an integrated image of the regional …

Factors influencing recent benthic foraminifera distribution on the Guadiana shelf (Southwestern Iberia)

I Mendes, R Gonzalez, JMA Dias, F Lobo… - Marine …, 2004 - Elsevier
Benthic foraminiferal assemblages in 24 sediment surface samples collected at water
depths ranging from 9 to 103 m on the continental shelf off Guadiana River were analysed …

Holocene climate variability in the western Mediterranean region from a deepwater sediment record

J Frigola, A Moreno, I Cacho, M Canals… - …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The detailed analysis of the International Marine Past Global Changes Study core MD99‐
2343 recovered from a sediment drift at 2391 m water depth north of the island of Minorca …