Pangea

Reconstructing Late Paleozoic Pangea's Inner Deformation: Supercontinent or Superplate?

AGU 2023 poster

Daniel Pastor-Galán

Reconstructing Late Paleozoic Pangea's Inner Deformation: Supercontinent or Superplate?

From supercontinent to superplate: Late Paleozoic Pangea's inner deformation suggests it was a short-lived superplate

The supercontinent cycle explains how landmasses amalgamate into supercontinents that dismember after a ~ 100 Myr tenure in a …

Daniel Pastor-Galán

A Pangea's simple twist of fate

AGU2015 poster. Synthesis of my PhD and postdoc in Utrecht.

Daniel Pastor-Galán

Supercontinent and Superplate?

NAC2016 poster. It won a poster award in the Dutch Earth Sciences conference.

Daniel Pastor-Galán, Rob van der Voo

Extending the Cantabrian Orocline to two continents (Gondwana and Laurussia). Paleomagnetism from South Ireland.

Regional Variscan structure in southern Ireland follows a gentle arcuate trend of ca. 25° concave to the SE that apparently follows the …

Daniel Pastor-Galán, Bart Ursem, Patrick Meere, Cor G. Lanereis

One or two oroclines in the Variscan orogen of Iberia? Implications for Pangea amalgamation

The supercontinent Pangea formed in the late Carboniferous as a result of the Gondwana-Laurussia collision, producing the strongly …

Daniel Pastor-Galán, Thomas Groenewegen, Daniel Brouwer, Wout Krijgsman, Mark Dekkers

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 …

Gabriel Gutiérrez-Alonso, Alan S. Collins, Javier Fernández-Suárez, Daniel Pastor-Galán, Emilio González-Clavijo, Fred Jourdan, Arlo B. Weil, Stephen T. Johnston

Cantabrian Zone 2008-2012

My PhD fieldwork, 4 years in the Cantabrian mountains

Daniel Pastor-Galán

Last updated on Dec 28, 2023