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New teeth of a basal Macronarian (Sauropoda) from the Jurassic–Cretaceous transition of Spain
In this work, a dentary, and several teeth from the Valdepalazuelos-Tenadas del Carrascal site (Burgos, Spain) are studied. Geologically,this site is...
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A new vertebrate assemblage from the Matute Formation of the Cameros Basin (Ágreda, Spain): implications for the diversity during the Jurassic/Cretaceous boundary
The Ribota site (Ágreda, Soria, Spain) is a new locality in the Matute Formation (Tithonian–Berriasian) composed of several carbonate layers,...
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Geoconservation in Spain: History, Legislation, and Future Challenges
A synthesis of the current state of geoconservation in Spain and an identification of the key associations and entities that develop it are...
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Revisiting the age and palaeoenvironments of the Upper Jurassic–Lower Cretaceous? dinosaur-bearing sedimentary record of eastern Spain: implications for Iberian palaeogeography
An integrated stratigraphic, palaeontological, palaeoenvironmental and palaeogeographical study of the traditionally considered Upper Jurassic–Lower...
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Which matters more for wood traits in Pinus halepensis Mill., provenance or climate?
Key message Intra-annual wood density fluctuations are valuable indicators of the role of the local climate and provenance origins on tree growth....
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The Dinosaur Route in El Castellar (Teruel, Spain): Palaeontology as a Factor of Territorial Development and Scientific Education in a Sparsely Inhabited Area
Research into and conservation of geological heritage and the use of the knowledge gained for the education of the general public lay the groundwork...
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The Late Jurassic–Early Cretaceous Rifting
During the Late Jurassic and Early Cretaceous, Iberia experienced extensional and transtensional stresses leading to a complex rifting time interval.... -
Volcanic rocks in Lower Jurassic marine carbonate successions in the southeastern Iberian Range (Spain): biochronostratigraphic dating
The Ligurian Tethys began to open in a roughly NE–SW direction in Pliensbachian times. West of the Ligurian oceanic crust, a carbonate-platform...
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The Relief: A Mountainous Country
In essence, and in spite of the portrayal of the country in traditional geographies, captivated by the ample, more accessible plains, Spain is a... -
A new contribution to our knowledge of the large-bodied theropods from the Barremian of the Iberian Peninsula: the “Barranco del Hocino” site (Spain)
IntroductionBarranco del Hocino-1 is a new fossil site located near Estercuel, Teruel province, Spain. The fossil site is located geologically within...
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Cyclic carbonate–siliciclastic sedimentation in a shallow marine to coastal environment (latest Kimmeridgian–early Tithonian, Galve sub-basin, Spain)
The sedimentological analysis of the uppermost Kimmeridgian to lower Tithonian Villar del Arzobispo Formation (Galve sub-basin, NE Spain) has allowed...
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Alpine Orogeny: Intraplate Deformation
The interior of the Iberian Peninsula contains two types of Variscan crust: (i) unaffected or slightly affected by the Mesozoic extensional events... -
Barremian synrift sedimentation in the Oliete sub-basin (Iberian Basin, Spain): palaeogeographical evolution and distribution of vertebrate remains
A review of the onset of the synrift sedimentation and synsedimentary extensional tectonics of the Oliete sub-basin (northwestern Maestrazgo basin,...
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Late Cretaceous Post-Rift to Convergence in Iberia
Major changes occurred in Iberia during the Late Cretaceous. First, the cessation of the previous rifting episode derived into generalized thermal... -
The Iberian Ranges and Highlands
One of Spain’s main mountain ranges, the Iberian System, separates the Ebro basin and Meseta Central (Inner Plateau) and runs northwest-southeast... -
La Mancha
The phytogeographic sector of La Mancha is located in central-eastern Spain and encompasses the vast plateau of La Mancha and the peripheral areas of... -
Acorn cake during the Holocene: experimental reconstruction of its preparation in the western Pyrenees, Iberia
In many agricultural and hunter-gatherer communities, edible wild plants are still a relevant food source, although their use has been, in many...
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Soil Distribution and Classification
This chapter describes the main soil types and their geographical distribution based on the soil map of the Atlas of Spain's National Geographic... -
The War Radicalises Cristino Spain, 1835–36
This chapter charts the Carlist recovery from their failure to take Bilbao (first siege) and the death of Zumalacárregui, including Carlist... -
Modeling Water Resources and River-Aquifer Interaction in the Júcar River Basin, Spain
The paper presents how to solve some practical problems of water planning in a medium/large river basin, such as: the water resources assessment and...