PhD (Geology), Univ. de Barcelona, 1992
Professor
Head of Department

Departament de Geologia
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
08193 Bellaterra (Barcelona)
Email: antonio.teixell At uab.es

Research interests (Structural Geology and Tectonics):

Lithospheric structure and landscape evolution of mountain belts

– Fold-and-thrust belts and foreland basins

– Salt tectonics in extension and in tectonic inversion

– Structure and mechanics of fault zones

Research projects

– Evolution of the Northern Pyrenees: from hyperextension to mountain buiding (ANR France, MEC Spain)

– Tectonics and evolution of relief in the Eastern Cordillera of Colombia (MEC, Ecopetrol)

– Tectonic and topographic development of the Atlas Mountains of Morocco (MEC, MCYT, NATO, AECI)