Deformación extensional de las unidades alóctonas superiores de la parte oriental del Complejo de Ordenes (Galicia).
- Martínez Catalán, José Ramón
- Arenas Martín, Ricardo
ISSN: 0213-683X
Year of publication: 1991
Issue: 11
Pages: 108-111
Type: Article
More publications in: Geogaceta
Abstract
A penetrative extensional tectonics, which includes the existence of three important detachments, has been identified in the Sobrado area, in the eastern margin of the Ordenes Complex. It is related to the extensional collapse of an orogenic wedge built previously by crustal thickening and stacking of allochthonous terranes. The collapse could be linked to the emplacement of the terranes over their relative autochthon