Seismic properties and anisotropy of the continental crust: Predictions based on mineral texture and rock microstructure

BSG Almqvist, D Mainprice - Reviews of Geophysics, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Progress in seismic methodology and ambitious large‐scale seismic projects are enabling
high‐resolution imaging of the continental crust. The ability to constrain interpretations of …

Alpine tectonics—an overview

M Coward, D Dietrich - Geological Society, London, Special …, 1989 - lyellcollection.org
This overview summarizes aspects of 150 years of research in Alpine tectonics and in
particular introduces the tectonic setting for the more detailed papers in this volume. The …

Regional patterns of tectonic stress in Europe

B Müller, ML Zoback, K Fuchs, L Mastin… - Journal of …, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
Nearly 1500 stress orientation determinations are now available for Europe. The data come
from earthquake focal mechanisms, overcoring measurements, well bore breakouts …

[PDF][PDF] The Pyrenean orogen: pre-, syn-, and post-collisional evolution

J Vergés, M Fernàndez, A Martìnez - Journal of the Virtual …, 2002 - academia.edu
The Pyrenean Mountains represent the westernmost end of the long Alpine-Himalayan
collisional system. The excellent preservation of foreland basin deposits in conjunction with …

Eastern Pyrenees and related foreland basins: pre-, syn-and post-collisional crustal-scale cross-sections

J Vergés, H Millán, E Roca, JA Muñoz, M Marzo… - Marine and Petroleum …, 1995 - Elsevier
A new crustal-scale cross-section through the Eastern Pyrenees shows a minimum of 125
km of total shortening across the belt. Convergence rates of 6 mm/yr (during early and …

[HTML][HTML] EUNAseis: A seismic model for Moho and crustal structure in Europe, Greenland, and the North Atlantic region

IM Artemieva, H Thybo - Tectonophysics, 2013 - Elsevier
We present a new digital crustal model for Moho depth and crustal structure in Europe,
Greenland, Iceland, Svalbard, European Arctic shelf, and the North Atlantic Ocean (72W …

Deep fluid circulation in fault zones

AM McCaig - Geology, 1988 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Massive fluid circulation in retrogressive ductile shear zones is a well-established but poorly
understood phenomenon. In some cases, surface-derived fluids, which must initially have …

[HTML][HTML] Tectonic evolution of the Pyrenees

P Choukroune - Annual Review of Earth and Planetary …, 1992 - adsabs.harvard.edu
Tectonic Evolution of the Pyrenees ADS Classic is now deprecated. It will be completely
retired in October 2019. This page will automatically redirect to the new ADS interface at …

Denudation history and palaeogeography of the Pyrenees and their peripheral basins: an 84-million-year geomorphological perspective

M Calvet, Y Gunnell, B Laumonier - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
This review provides a synthesis of the evolution of the Pyrenees since~ 84 Ma and is
uniquely focused on analysing jointly and comparatively its peripheral pro-foreland, retro …

Tectonic evolution of the Alboran Sea basin

AB Watts, JP Piatt, P Buhl - Basin Research, 1993 - earthdoc.org
Abstract The Alboran Sea is an extensional basin of Neogene age that is surrounded by
highly arcuate thrust belts. Multichannel seismic (MCS) reflection profile data suggest the …