Structural control on present-day topography of a basement massif: the Central and Eastern Anti-Atlas (Morocco)

Structural control on present-day topography of a basement massif: the Central and Eastern Anti-Atlas (Morocco)

The Anti-Atlas basement massif extends South of the High Atlas, and, despite a very mild Cenozoic deformation, its altitude exceeds 1500m in large areas, reaching 3305m in Jbel Sirwa. Structural contours of the present elevation of a polygenic planation surface (the High Erosional surface) and of th...

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Main Authors: J.J. GUIMERÀ I ROSSO, M.L. ARBOLEYA, A. TEIXELL
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universitat de Barcelona (UB), Geociències Barcelona (Geo3BCN), Institut de Diagnosi Ambiental i Estudis de l'Aigua (IDAEA), Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) 2011-05-01
Series:Geologica Acta
Subjects:
Cenozoic contraction
Crustal folding
Uplift
Tectonic topography
Anti-Atlas
Morocco
Online Access:https://revistes.ub.edu/index.php/GEOACTA/article/view/2100

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