Torner Perez, Judit (Date of defense: 2020-07-24)
This study combines cave speleothems and marine sediments to gain an insight into the climate variability of the Iberian Peninsula (IP) and its surrounding seas associated with previous warm interglacial ...
Kumar, Ajay (Date of defense: 2020-11-17)
The closure of the Ligurian-Tethys Ocean, opened during Jurassic and consisting of highly segmented margins in between Africa and Iberia, has produced the Alboran and Algerian basins in the Western ...
Biete Castells, Cristina (Date of defense: 2019-10-22)
Studies of mountain belts worldwide show that along-strike changes are common in their foreland fold-and-thrust belts. These are typically caused by processes related to fault reactivation and/or fault ...
Jiménez de Contreras, Diana Elizabeth (Date of defense: 2019-11-20)
The purpose of this PhD thesis is to evaluate the volcanic risk associated with San Miguel Volcano, one of the most active volcanoes of El Salvador, through assessing volcanic hazard, that is, identify ...
Pérez Cano, Jordi (Date of defense: 2021-11-25)
This thesis is focused on the taxonomical, biogeographical, palaeoecological and biostratigraphical characterization of the Barremian charophytes of the Maestrat Basin (Eastern Iberian Chain, Spain). ...
Ramos Ordoño, Adrià (Date of defense: 2017-06-29)
This thesis addresses the tectonic and paleogeographic evolution of the SW Iberia Margin from the Mesozoic rifting stage to the post-rifting collision of Late Cretaceous through Miocene times and ...
Uranga Moran, Rodolfo Martín (Date of defense: 2022-12-01)
[eng] Although there is certain consensus on the Middle Jurassic to Present evolution of the Central Atlantic, the Early Jurassic rift to drift transition stage is still under discussion. Through the ...
López Saavedra, Marta (Date of defense: 2023-10-25)
[eng] Our planet is impacted by diverse natural and human-induced events, including weather-related events (floods, droughts, forest fires, etc.) and geological events (landslides, earthquakes, volcanic ...
de Haan, W. P. (Date of defense: 2024-03-22)
[eng] Plastic waste is a global threat to ecosystems, especially in marine systems where most of the threats from plastics occur. The Mediterranean Sea is one of the most polluted basins due to marine ...