Guadalquivir Fault - Guadalquivir Fault

Japanese: グアダルキビル断層 - ぐあだるきびるだんそう
Guadalquivir Fault - Guadalquivir Fault

…The Iberian Massif not only tilted to the west due to uplift, but also the Central Mountains and the Toledo Mountains rose from the northeast to southwest in the weak central fracture zone of the massif, forming two basins, the North Meseta (Old Castile) and the South Meseta (New Castile), on the north and south sides of the Central Mountains. The northern periphery of the Iberian Massif was uplifted and collapsed to the south, creating a complex topography, while the southern periphery was a large depression caused by a fault, forming the southern edge of the South Meseta, known as the Guadalquivir Fault. In addition to these crustal movements, the Alpine orogeny formed the Cantabrian Mountains in the north, the Basque Mountains in the northeast, the Pyrenees in the northeast, and the Sub-Betic Mountains in the south, which border the Iberian Massif. …

*Some of the terms mentioned in the Guadalquivir Fault are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…イベリア中央山塊は隆起により西に傾斜しただけでなく,さらに山塊の中央部の弱体であった破砕帯には北東から南西方向に中央山系,トレド山地が隆起し,この中央山系の南北に北メセタ(旧カスティリャ)と南メセタ(新カスティリャ)の2盆地が形成された。イベリア中央山塊の北部周辺部は南方方向の隆起と陥没により複雑な地形を生み出したが,南部周辺部では断層による大陥没地帯が生じ,南メセタの南縁を形成し,グアダルキビル断層として知られる。これらの地殻運動に加え,アルプス造山運動は,イベリア中央山塊の周辺を縁どるような,北部のカンタブリア山脈,バスク山地,北東部のピレネー山脈,南部のスブ・ベティカ山系を形成した。…

※「グアダルキビル断層」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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