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The Paleogene and Neogene of Western Iberia (Portugal): A Cenozoic Record in the European Atlantic Domain

2011; Springer International Publishing; Linguagem: Inglês

10.1007/978-3-642-22401-0_1

2191-5377

João Pais, Pedro P. Cunha, D. I. Pereira, Paulo Legoinha, R. Dias, Delminda Moura, António Brum da Silveira, José Carlos Kullberg, José Ángel González Delgado,

earthquake and tectonic studies

The Portuguese mainland, located in western Iberia, represents a key area for understanding the evolution of the European Atlantic margin during the Cenozoic and the establishment of relations with the Mediterranean, in particular through the transition area between those two oceans which is well documented in the Algarve region.