From rifting to mountain building: The Pyrenean Belt

Marguerite Godard (1) , Yves Lagabrielle (2) , Michel De Saint-Blanquat (3)

1 Géosciences Montpellier
2 GR - Géosciences Rennes
3 GET - Géosciences Environnement Toulouse

The Pyrenees are again under the spotlights! Today, an increasing number of research groups are focusing on this apparently simple double-verging orogeny. These recent (and ongoing) studies using a broad range of disciplinary approaches have greatly improved our understanding of the geological structure and tectonostratigraphic evolution of the Pyrenees and sometimes also challenged wellestablished models.

Domaines: Tectonique

Marguerite Godard, Yves Lagabrielle, Michel De Saint-Blanquat. From rifting to mountain building: The Pyrenean Belt. Comptes Rendus Géoscience, 348, pp.1-341, 2016, ⟨10.1016/j.crte.2016.04.002⟩. ⟨insu-01312772⟩