Shortening, structural relief and drainage evolution in inverted rifts: Insights from the Atlas Mountains, the eastern Cordillera of Colombia and the Pyrenees

Geological Society Special Publication

Volumn 377, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 141-158

  Babault, Julien ^a   Teixell, Antonio ^a   Struth, Lucía ^a   Van Den Driessche, Jean ^b   Arboleya, María Luisa ^b   Tesón, Eliseo ^c  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^c ECOPETROL S A   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRUSTAL SHORTENING; FOLD AND THRUST BELT; INVERSION TECTONICS; LANDSCAPE EVOLUTION; RIFT ZONE; SPATIAL VARIATION; STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY; TECTONIC EVOLUTION; TECTONIC WEDGE; ACCRETIONARY PRISM; BASEMENT ROCK; COMPARATIVE STUDY; RELIEF;

ATLAS MOUNTAINS; COLOMBIA; CORDILLERA ORIENTAL [COLOMBIA]; HIGH ATLAS; MOROCCO; PYRENEES;

EID: 84887278334     PISSN: 03058719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1144/SP377.14     Document Type: Article

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