Ana Crespo‐Blanc

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

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Ana Crespo‐Blanc is a scholar working on Geophysics, Archeology and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Ana Crespo‐Blanc has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Geophysics, 5 papers in Archeology and 2 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Ana Crespo‐Blanc's work include Geological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide (32 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (32 papers) and Geological and Geochemical Analysis (19 papers). Ana Crespo‐Blanc is often cited by papers focused on Geological and Geophysical Studies Worldwide (32 papers), earthquake and tectonic studies (32 papers) and Geological and Geochemical Analysis (19 papers). Ana Crespo‐Blanc collaborates with scholars based in Spain, Italy and France. Ana Crespo‐Blanc's co-authors include Claudio Faccenna, Federico Rossetti, Laurent Jolivet, Claudia Piromallo, Miguel Rodríguez Orozco, Juan Carlos Balanyá, Marı́a Luján, José Miguel Azañón, Juan Campos and V. Garcı́a-Dueñas and has published in prestigious journals such as Earth and Planetary Science Letters, Tectonophysics and Geological Society of America Bulletin.

In The Last Decade

Ana Crespo‐Blanc

36 papers receiving 2.0k citations

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Lateral slab deformation and the origin of the western Mediterranean arcs

2004 822 citations Claudio Faccenna, Ana Crespo‐Blanc et al. Tectonics profile →

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Saverio Merlini Italy

Luigi Torelli Italy

Anna Del Ben Italy

José Miguel Martínez‐Martínez Spain

Juan Carlos Balanyá Spain

Livio Vezzani Italy

Yves Missenard France

M. C. Comas Spain

J. Keller United Kingdom

Carlos Marín‐Lechado Spain

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Balanyá, Juan Carlos, et al.. (2025). Strain partitioning across the outer boundary of the Alboran Domain crystalline thrust sheet. Implications on the kinematic pattern of the Western Gibraltar Arc. Journal of Geodynamics. 164. 102088–102088.

Balanyá, Juan Carlos, Ana Crespo‐Blanc, Inmaculada Expósito, et al.. (2023). Arc-parallel vs back-arc extension in the Western Gibraltar arc: Is the Gibraltar forearc still active?. Geologica Acta. 10(3). 249–263. 7 indexed citations

Expósito, Inmaculada, et al.. (2022). Strain Partitioning and Localization Due To Detachment Heterogeneities in Fold‐and‐Thrust Belts of Progressive Arcs: Results From Analog Modeling. Tectonics. 41(12). 4 indexed citations

Jolivet, Laurent, Romain Augier, Stéphane Scaillet, et al.. (2021). Lateral variations of pressure-temperature evolution in non-cylindrical orogens and 3-D subduction dynamics: the Betic-Rif Cordillera example. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France. 192. 8–8. 19 indexed citations

Expósito, Inmaculada, et al.. (2016). Miocene deformation front propagation and strain partitioning within the fold-and-thrust belt of the Central Betics. Geogaceta. 23–26. 1 indexed citations

Crespo‐Blanc, Ana, et al.. (2016). Geolodía para un público numeroso: claves para su organización. Geogaceta. 91–94. 4 indexed citations

Crespo‐Blanc, Ana, et al.. (2014). Gravitational dismantling of the Miocene mountain front of the Gibraltar Arc system deduced from the analysis of an olistostromic complex (western Betics). Dipòsit Digital de Documents de la UAB (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona). 9 indexed citations

Crespo‐Blanc, Ana. (2007). Recess drawn by the internal zone outer boundary and oblique structures in the paleomargin-derived units (Subbetic Domain, central Betics): An analogue modelling approach. Journal of Structural Geology. 30(1). 65–80. 23 indexed citations

Luján, Marı́a, Ana Crespo‐Blanc, & Juan Carlos Balanyá. (2006). The Flysch Trough thrust imbricate (Betic Cordillera): A key element of the Gibraltar Arc orogenic wedge. Tectonics. 25(6). 52 indexed citations

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Luján, Marı́a, Fabrizio Storti, Federico Rossetti, & Ana Crespo‐Blanc. (2006). Extrusion vs. accretion at the frictional–viscous décollement transition in experimental thrust wedges: the role of convergence velocity. Terra Nova. 18(4). 241–247. 12 indexed citations

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Crespo‐Blanc, Ana & Dominique Frizon de Lamotte. (2006). Structural evolution of the external zones derived from the Flysch trough and the South Iberian and Maghrebian paleomargins around the Gibraltar arc: a comparative study. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France. 177(5). 267–282. 62 indexed citations

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Rossetti, Federico, Claudio Faccenna, & Ana Crespo‐Blanc. (2005). Structural and kinematic constraints to the exhumation of the Alpujarride Complex (Central Betic Cordillera, Spain). Journal of Structural Geology. 27(2). 199–216. 37 indexed citations

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Crespo‐Blanc, Ana & Marı́a Luján. (2002). Some considerations about the geometry of the boundaries between units of the South Iberian and Flysch Trough Domains from commercial seismic profiles and wells.. Dialnet (Universidad de la Rioja). 15(3). 193–200. 5 indexed citations

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Crespo‐Blanc, Ana & Juan Campos. (2001). Structure and kinematics of the South Iberian paleomargin and its relationship with the Flysch Trough units: extensional tectonics within the Gibraltar Arc fold-and-thrust belt (western Betics). Journal of Structural Geology. 23(10). 1615–1630. 80 indexed citations

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Azañón, José Miguel & Ana Crespo‐Blanc. (2000). Exhumation during a continental collision inferred from the tectonometamorphic evolution of the Alpujarride Complex in the central Betics (Alboran Domain, SE Spain). Tectonics. 19(3). 549–565. 82 indexed citations

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Crespo‐Blanc, Ana, et al.. (1997). Continental collision, crustal thinning and nappe forming during the pre-Miocene evolution of the Alpujarride Complex (Alboran Domain, Betics). Journal of Structural Geology. 19(8). 1055–1071. 78 indexed citations

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Crespo‐Blanc, Ana, Henri Masson, Z. D. Sharp, Michael A. Cosca, & Johannes C. Hunziker. (1995). A stable and 40Ar/39Ar isotope study of a major thrust in the Helvetic nappes (Swiss Alps): Evidence for fluid flow and constraints on nappe kinematics. Geological Society of America Bulletin. 107(10). 1129–1144. 53 indexed citations

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Crespo‐Blanc, Ana. (1992). Structure and kinematics of a sinistral transpressive suture between the Ossa–Morena and the South Portuguese Zones, South Iberian Massif. Journal of the Geological Society. 149(3). 401–411. 14 indexed citations

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Crespo‐Blanc, Ana, et al.. (1992). Nappe tectonics, extension, and metamorphic evolution in the Indian Tethys Himalaya (Higher HImalaya, SE Zanskar and NW Lahul). Tectonics. 11(5). 978–989. 14 indexed citations

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Crespo‐Blanc, Ana & Miguel Rodríguez Orozco. (1991). The boundary between the Ossa-Morena and Southportuguese Zones (Southern Iberian Massif): Major suture in the European Hercynian Chain. International Journal of Earth Sciences. 80(3). 691–702. 32 indexed citations

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