Arjona Camas, Marta (Date of defense: 2022-02-17)
This Thesis aims to investigate the contribution of the deep-sea trawling activities, besides that of natural processes, to the sediment dynamics in different continental slope areas, particularly in ...
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 ...
Buffett, Grant George (Date of defense: 2011-01-28)
Large scale global oceanic circulation redistributes heat and freshwater and therefore affects global climate. One of its main forcing mechanisms is, in addition to surface heat and freshwater fluxes, ...
Mencaroni, Davide (Date of defense: 2022-02-25)
Contourite drifts are the depositional expression of bottom currents, which are capable of shaping the morphology of the seafloor by transporting, eroding and reworking marine sediments, and are distributed ...
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 ...
Aguilar Gil, Carmen María (Date of defense: 2013-11-06)
Structural, petrological, microstructural and geochronological studies were combined with pseudosection modeling in the Roc de Frausa Massif (Eastern Pyrenees). The massif is constituted by Upper ...
Campanyà i Lloret, Joan (Date of defense: 2013-02-14)
This thesis is a compendium of three papers related to the magnetotelluric (MT) method and its application to the characterization of lithospheric-scale geoelectrical structures. The thesis begins with ...
Canales, Cristian M. (Date of defense: 2016-10-25)
The population structure of fishery resources and the impact of environmental factors over its productivity are important processes to be considered in fisheries management. Environmental factors could ...
López Mir, Berta (Date of defense: 2013-04-16)
The Cotiella Massif in the southern Pyrenees constitutes a seismic-scale exposure of an extensional basin developed during the Late Cretaceous by the gravity-driven collapse of the post-rift platform ...
Cruset Segura, David (Date of defense: 2019-07-12)
The south eastern Pyrenees allowed us to study the relationships between fluid flow and deformation in a complete section of a well-preserved fold and thrust belt. Furthermore, this study enables us to ...