Camanni, Giovanni (Date of defense: 2014-10-20)
The Taiwan thrust belt is generally thought to develop above a shallow, through-going basal detachment confined to within the sedimentary cover of the Eurasian continental margin. A number of data sets, ...
Gómez de la Peña, Laura (Date of defense: 2017-06-08)
In this PhD thesis we present a geophysical study of the westernmost Mediterranean basin: the Alboran Basin. This basin is located between the Iberian Peninsula and North Africa, and it is surrounded ...
Royer, Sarah-Jeanne (Date of defense: 2015-03-02)
Dimethylsulfide (DMS) and its algal metabolite precursor, dimethylsulfoproprionate (DMSP), are major players in the oceanic and atmospheric sulfur cycle. DMS is the most abundant volatile organic sulfur ...
Sánchez López, Giomar (Date of defense: 2016-09-16)
The climate variability of the Iberian Peninsula (IP) can be explained in terms of relatively few large-scale atmospheric modes, such as the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO), the East Atlantic (EA) and ...
González-Gaya, Belén (Date of defense: 2015-10-02)
The Open Ocean has been recognized as playing a key role on global dynamics of pollutants due to its large coverage of the planet surface, its high degradation potential and its sink and accumulation ...
Pedrazzi, Dario (Date of defense: 2014-03-07)
Monogenetic volcanism is characterized by a large diversity of eruptive styles, morphologies and deposits. Monogenetic landforms are the result of a complex merging of internal (magma composition, ...
Meléndez i Catalán, Adrià (Date of defense: 2014-12-19)
This dissertation is devoted to seismic tomography. I have implemented a new modelling tool for 3-D joint refraction and reflection travel-time tomography of wide-angle seismic data (TOMO3D). The reason ...
Camafort Blanco, Miquel (Date of defense: 2019-04-26)
This PhD thesis presents a geological and geophysical study that characterizes the Quaternary stratigraphy, geomorphology, recent tectonics, and discusses their implications to understand the geodynamic ...
Viñas Gaza, Marina (Date of defense: 2017-01-20)
In this work we present a geophysical study of three Western Mediterranean basins: Valencia Trough, Gulf of Lions and Algero-Balearic Basin. The work aims to define the tectonic structure, nature of the ...
Guzman Vendrell, Montserrat (Date of defense: 2015-11-30)
This thesis is focused in the processes that took place in the Tyrrhenian Sea, which is a Neogene basin belonging to the Western Mediterranean realm. Its formation is related with the subduction system ...