Structural Geology

The enigmatic curvature of Central Iberia and its puzzling kinematics
The collision between Gondwana and Laurussia that formed the latest supercontinent, Pangea, occurred during Devonian to early Permian …
Daniel Pastor-Galán, Gabriel Gutiérrez-Alonso, Arlo B. Weil
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Post-Eocene coupled oroclines in the Talesh (NW Iran): Paleomagnetic constraints
The Talesh Mountains (NW Iran) witnessed a long deformation history from the Triassic Cimmerian orogeny to the ongoing Arabia-Eurasia …
Mahnaz Rezaeian, Chris Kuiper, Annique van der Boon, Daniel Pastor-Galán, Laura Cotton, Cor G. Langerais, Wout Krijgsman
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Towards FAIR Paleomagnetic Data Management Through Paleomagnetism.org 2.0
Scientific communities are placing an increasing emphasis on the implementation of data management protocols concerning data archiving …
Mathijs Koymans, Doue J.J. van Hinsbergen, Daniel Pastor-Galán, Bram Vaes, Cor G. Langerais
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Late/post Variscan orocline formation and widespread magmatism
The Paleozoic geology of Iberia is dominated by the tectonics of the Variscan orogeny and its aftermath. This defining geologic event …
Arlo B. Weil, Daniel Pastor-Galán, Stephen T. Johnston, Gabriel Gutiérrez-Alonso
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Tangled up in folds: tectonic significance of superimposed folding at the core of the Central Iberian curve (West Iberia)
The amalgamation of Pangea during the Carboniferous produced a winding mountain belt: the Variscan orogen of West Europe. In the …
Daniel Pastor-Galán, Ícaro Fróis Dias da Silva, Thomas Groenewegen, Wout Krijgsman
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Conical folding in the core of an orocline
EGU2013 poster. Inspired in Mondrian art and based on the featured publication of Pastor-Galán et al., 2012.
Daniel Pastor-Galán, Gabriel Gutiérrez-Alonso, Kieran Mulchrone, Pedro Huerta
Conical folding in the core of an orocline
Evolución geodinámica del Oroclinal Ibero Armoricano. Geología estructural, modlización análoga y geocronologí
The Ibero-Armorican orocline is a central component of the Western European Variscan Belt, a complex continental-scale orogen (1000 km …
Daniel Pastor-Galán
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Evolución geodinámica del Oroclinal Ibero Armoricano. Geología estructural, modlización análoga y geocronologí
The Ibero-Armorican orocline is a central component of the Western European Variscan Belt, a complex continental-scale orogen (1000 km …
Daniel Pastor-Galán
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A virtual tour of the Ibero-Armorican orocline
Dynamic content features, such as animations, videos or 3D representations are useful tools to explain dynamic geological processes. …
Daniel Pastor-Galán, Gabriel Gutiérrez-Alonso, Arlo B. Weil, Javier Fernández-Suárez, Stephen T. Johnston, J. Brendan Murphy
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Analogue modeling of lithospheric scale orocline buckling: Constraints on the evolution of the Ibero Armorican Arc
We report on a series of analogue modeling experiments that study the oroclinal buckling process as a thick-skinned process involving …
Daniel Pastor-Galán, Gabriel Gutiérrez-Alonso, Gernold Zulauf, Friedhelm Zanella
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