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Extensional vs. compressional deformation in the Central High Atlas salt province: A paleomagnetic approach by Calvín, P., Casas-Sainz, A.M., Villalaín, J.J., Moussaid, B.

“…In this paper we address the problem of the distinction between diapiric, salt-driven and compressional structures, using the outstanding example of the…”
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Diachronous folding and cleavage in an intraplate setting (Central High Atlas, Morocco) determined through the study of remagnetizations by Calvín, P., Casas-Sainz, A.M., Villalaín, J.J., Moussaid, B.

“…Remagnetizations are common in intraplate basins. When remagnetizations occur at an intermediate stage between different tectonic processes, they can be used…”
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Inversion tectonics and magnetic fabrics in Mesozoic basins of the Western Tethys: A review by García-Lasanta, C., Oliva-Urcia, B., Casas-Sainz, A.M., Román-Berdiel, T., Izquierdo-Llavall, E., Soto, R., Calvín, P., Moussaid, B., El Ouardi, H., Kullberg, J.C., Villalaín, J.J.

“…Positive tectonic inversion of sedimentary basins has been recognized as one of the primary mechanisms of mountain building and intraplate deformation…”
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Evolution of the Ridges of Midelt‐Errachidia Section in the High Atlas Revealed by Paleomagnetic Data by Torres‐López, S., Casas, A. M., Villalaín, J. J., Moussaid, B., Ruiz Martínez, V. C., El‐Ouardi, H.

“…New paleomagnetic data (43 sites) from Mesozoic sediments are contributed in this work, verifying the presence of a pervasive syntectonic Early Cretaceous…”
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Emplacement and Deformation of Mesozoic Gabbros of the High Atlas (Morocco): Paleomagnetism and Magnetic Fabrics by Calvín, P., Ruiz‐Martínez, V. C., Villalaín, J. J., Casas‐Sainz, A. M., Moussaid, B.

“…A paleomagnetic and magnetic fabric study is performed in Upper Jurassic gabbros of the central High Atlas (Morocco). These gabbros were emplaced in the core…”
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Primary vs. secondary curved fold axes: Deciphering the origin of the Aït Attab syncline (Moroccan High Atlas) using paleomagnetic data by Moussaid, B., Villalaín, J.J., Casas-Sainz, A., El Ouardi, H., Oliva-Urcia, B., Soto, R., Román-Berdiel, T., Torres-López, S.

“…The Aït Attab syncline, located in the Central High Atlas, displays a curved geometry in plan view, and is considered as one of the most spectacular fold…”
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Widespread Cretaceous secondary magnetization in the High Atlas (Morocco); a common origin for the Cretaceous remagnetizations in the western Tethys? by Torres-Lopez, S, Villalain, J. J, Casas, A. M, EL Ouardi, H, Moussaid, B, Ruiz-Martinez, V. C

“…In this paper, we present the first palaeomagnetic data (51 sites) for Mesozoic (Lower-Middle Jurassic) sediments of the Moroccan Central High Atlas and…”
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The Taguelft syncline (Moroccan Central High Atlas) an example of extension-related mini-basin evidenced by paleomagnetic data by Moussaid, B., Villalaín, J.J., El Ouardi, H., Casas-Sainz, A., Oliva-Urcia, B., Torres-López, S., Román-Berdiel, T., Bouya, N., Soto, R.

“…The purpose of this work is to use paleomagnetic data to determine the tectonic evolution of the inverted High Atlas basin in the area of the Taguelft…”
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Tectonic fabrics vs. mineralogical artifacts in AMS analysis: A case study of the Western Morocco extensional Triassic basins by Oliva-Urcia, B., Casas, A.M., Moussaid, B., Villalaín, J.J., El Ouardi, H., Soto, R., Torres-López, S., Román-Berdiel, T.

“…•Magnetic fabrics of 42% of the sampled sites have primary extensional fabric.•Secondary magnetic fabric occurs in sites with axes switching or axes tilted…”
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Magnetic fabrics in the Jurassic–Cretaceous continental basins of the northern part of the Central High Atlas (Morocco): Geodynamic implications by Moussaid, B., El Ouardi, H., Casas-Sainz, A., Villalaín, J.J., Román-Berdiel, T., Oliva-Urcia, B., Soto, R., Torres-López, S.

“…•We investigate the magnetic fabric in two inverted sedimentary basins from the Moroccan High Atlas.•We use ASM as a tool to study the paleo-stress field in…”
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