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Zhang, W., Jiménez‐Munt, I., Torne, M., Vergés, J., Bravo‐Gutiérrez, E., Negredo, A. M., & García‐Castellanos, D., 2024, The lithosphere and upper mantle of the Western‐Central Mediterranean region from integrated geophysical‐geochemical modeling, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 129, e2023JB028435. Doi: 10.1029/2023JB028435

Boonma K, García-Castellanos D, Jiménez-Munt I and Gerya T, 2023, Thermomechanical modelling of lithospheric slab tearing and its topographic response. Front. Earth Sci. 11:1095229. Doi: 10.3389/feart.2023.1095229

Torne, M., Jiménez-Munt, I., Negredo, A.M., et al., 2023, Advances in the modeling of the Iberian thermal lithosphere and perspectives on deep geothermal studies, Geotherm Energy, 11, 3, Doi:10.1186/s40517-023-00246-6

Zhang, W., Jiménez-Munt, I., Torne, M., Vergés, J., Bravo-Gutiérrez, E., et al., 2022, Geophysical-petrological model for bidirectional mantle delamination of the Adria microplate beneath the northern Apennines and Dinarides orogenic systems, J. Geophys. Res, 127, e2022JB024800, doi:10.1029/2022JB024800

Peral, M., M. Fernàndez, J. Vergés, S. Zlotnik, I. Jiménez-Munt, 2022, Numerical modelling of opposing subduction in the Western Mediterranean, Tectonophysics, 830, 229309, Doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2022.229309

Llorens, M.-G., Griera, A., Bons, P. D., Weikusat, I., Prior, D. J., Gomez-Rivas, E., de Riese, T., Jimenez-Munt, I., García-Castellanos, D., and Lebensohn, R. A., 2022, Can changes in deformation regimes be inferred from crystallographic preferred orientations in polar ice?, The Cryosphere, 16, 2009–2024, doi:10.5194/tc-16-2009-2022

DeFelipe I, Alcalde J, Baykiev E, Bernal I, Boonma K, Carbonell R, Flude S, Folch A, Fullea J, García-Castellanos D, Geyer A, Giralt S, Hernández A, Jiménez-Munt I, Kumar A, Llorens M-G, Martí J, Molina C, Olivar-Castaño A, Parnell A, Schimmel M, Torné M and Ventosa S, 2022, Towards a Digital Twin of the Earth System: Geo-Soft-CoRe, a Geoscientific Software & Code Repository, Front. Earth Sci, 10:828005, doi:10.3389/feart.2022.828005

Heida, H., Raad, F., Garcia-Castellanos, D., Jiménez-Munt, I., Maillard, A. and Lofi, J., 2021, Flexural-isostatic reconstruction of the Western Mediterranean during the Messinian Salinity Crisis: implications for water level and basin connectivity, Basin Research, https://doi.org/10.1111/bre.12610

Diaz, J, M. Torne, J. Vergés, I. Jiménez-Munt, J. Martí, R. Carbonell, M. Schimmel, A. Geyer, M. Ruiz, D. García-Castellanos, J. Alvarez-Marrón, D. Brown, A. Villaseñor, C. Ayala, I. Palomeras, M. Fernandez and J. Gallart, 2021, Four decades of geophysical research on Iberia and adjacent margins, Earth-Science Reviews, 222, 103841, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2021.103841

Kumar, A, M Fernàndez, J Vergés, M Torne, I Jiménez‐Munt, 2021, Opposite symmetry in the lithospheric structure of the Alboran and Algerian basins and their margins (Western Mediterranean): Geodynamic implications, J. Geophys. Res., 126 (7), e2020JB021388 https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JB021388

Kumar, A., Fernàndez, M., Jiménez‐Munt, I., Torne, M., Vergés, J. and Afonso, J. C, 2020, LitMod2D_2.0: An improved integrated geophysical‐petrological modeling tool for the physical interpretation of upper mantle anomalies, Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems 21, e2019GC008777 doi: 10.1029/2019GC008777

Rodriguez-Rodriguez, L., L. Antón, Á. Rodés, R. Pallàs, D. García-Castellanos, I. Jiménez-Munt, L. Struth, L. Leanni, ASTER Team (G. Aumaître, D. Bourles, K. Keddadouche), 2020, Dates and rates of endo-exorheic drainage development: Insights from fluvial terraces (Duero River, Iberian Peninsula), Global and Planetary Change, 193, doi: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2020.103271

Torne M., I. Jiménez-Munt, J. Vergés, M. Fernàndez, A. Carballo, M. Jadamec, 2020, Regional crustal and lithospheric thickness model for Alaska, the Chukchi shelf, and the inner and outer bering shelves, Geophysical Journal International, 220, 522–540 pdf

Rodriguez-Rodriguez, L., L. Antón, R. Pallàs, D. García-Castellanos, I. Jiménez-Munt, C. Pastor-Martin, 2020, A GIS method to identify flat surfaces and restore relict fluvial long-profiles from terrace remnants gives new clues on how large basins respond to endorheic–exorheic transitions (Duero basin, Iberian Peninsula), EARTH SURFACE PROCESSES AND LANDFORMS, doi: 10.1002/esp.4795

Jiménez-Munt I., M. Torne, M. Fernàndez, J. Vergés, A. Kumar, A. Carballo, D. Garcia-Castellanos, 2019, Deep Seated Density Anomalies Across the Iberia‐Africa Plate Boundary and Its Topographic Response, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 124. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JB018445 Open Access

Boonma K., A. Kumar, D. Garcia-Castellanos, I. Jiménez-Munt, M. Fernàndez, 2019, Lithospheric mantle buoyancy: the role of tectonic convergence and mantle composition, Scientific Reports, 9:17953 | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-54374-w Open Access

Tunini L., I. Jiménez-Munt, M. Fernàndez, J. Vergés, P. Bird, 2017, Neotectonic Deformation in Central Eurasia: A Geodynamic Model Approach, Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 122, 9461–9484, https://doi.org/10.1002/2017JB014487 pdf

Robert A., M. Fernàndez, I. Jiménez-Munt,J. Vergés, 2017, Lithospheric structure in Central Eurasia derived from elevation, geoid anomaly and thermal analysis, Geological Society, London, Special Publications, 427, http://doi.org/10.1144/SP427.10 pdf

Tunini L., I. Jiménez-Munt, M. Fernàndez, J. Vergés, A. Villaseñor, M. Melchiorre, J.C. Afonso, 2016, Geophysical-petrological model of the crust and upper mantle in the India-Eurasia collision zone, Tectonics, 35, doi:10.10022016TC004161 pdf

Carballo A., M. Fernàndez, I. Jiménez-Munt, M. Torne, J. Vergés, M. Melchiorre, D. Pedreira, J.C. Afonso, D. Garcia-Castellanos, J. Díaz, A. Villaseñor, J.A. Pulgar, L. Quintana, 2015, From the North-Iberian Margin to the Alboran Basin: A lithosphere geo-transect across the Iberian Plate, Tectonophysics, 663, 399-418, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2015.07.009 pdf

Torne M., M. Fernàndez, J. Vergés, C. Ayala, M.C. Salas, I. Jiménez-Munt, G.G. Buffet, J. Díaz, 2015, Crust and mantle lithospheric structure of the Iberian Peninsula deduced from potential field modeling and thermal analysis, Tectonophysics, 663, 419-433, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tecto.2015.06.003 pdf

Pedreira D., J.C. Afonso, J.A. Pulgar, J. Gallastegui, A. Carballo, M. Fernàndez, D. Garcia-Castellanos, I. Jiménez-Munt, J. Semprich, O. García-Moreno, 2015, Geophysical-petrological modeling of the lithosphere beneath the Cantabrian Mountains and the North-Iberian margin: geodynamic implications, Lithos, 230, 46-68, doi: 10.1016/j.lithos.2015.04.018. pdf

Garcia-Castellanos D., and I. Jiménez-Munt , 2015, Topographic Evolution and Climate Aridification during Continental Collision: Insights from Computer Simulations, PLoS ONE, 10(8):e0132252. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0132252. pdf

Tunini L., I. Jiménez-Munt, M. Fernàndez, J. Vergés, and A. Villaseñor , 2015, Lithospheric mantle heterogeneities beneath the Zagros Mountains and the Iranian Plateau: a petrological-geophysical study, Geophys., J. Int., 200, 596-614, doi: 10.1093/gji/ggu418. pdf

Gaite B., A. Villaseñor, A. Iglesias, M. Herraiz, and I.Jiménez-Munt , 2015, A 3-D shear velocity model of the southern North American and Caribbean plates from ambient noise and earthquake tomography, Solid Earth, 6, 271-284, doi:10.5194/se-6-271-2015. pdf

Carballo A., M. Fernàndez, M. Torne, I. Jiménez-Munt, A. Villaseñor, 2015, Thermal and petrophysical characterization of the lithospheric mantle along the northeastern Iberia geo-transect, Gondwana Research, 27, 1430-1445, doi: 10.1016/j.gr.2013.12.012. pdf

Zlotnik, S., I. Jiménez-Munt, M. Fernàndez, 2014, Coupled mantle dripping and lateral dragging controlling the lithosphere structure of the NW-Moroccan margin and the Atlas Mountains: A numerical experiment, Lithos, 189, 16-27. doi: 10.1016/j.lithos.2013.10.016. pdf

Valera, J.L., A.M. Negredo, M.I. Billen, I. Jiménez-Munt, 2014, Lateral migration of a foundering high-density root: Insights from numerical modeling applied to the southern Sierra Nevada, Lithos, 189, 77-88. doi: 10.1016/j.lithos.2013.08.021. pdf

Jiménez-Munt I., M. Fernàndez, E. Saura, J. Vergés and D. Garcia-Castellanos, 2012, 3D lithospheric structure and regional/residual Bouguer anomalies from Arabia-Eurasia collision in Iran, Geophys. J. Int., 190, 1311-1324, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2012.05580.x. pdf

Jiménez-Munt I., M. Fernàndez, J. Vergés, D. Garcia-Castellanos, J. Fullea, M. Pérez-Gussinyé and J.C. Afonso, 2011, Decoupled accomodation of Africa-Eurasia convergence in the NW-Moroccan margin, J. Geophys. Res., vol. 116, B08403, doi:10.1029/2010JB008105. pdf

Vergés J., E. Saura, E. Casciello, M. Fernàndez, A. Villaseñor, I. Jiménez-Munt, D. Garcia-Castellanos, 2011, Crustal-scale cross-section across the NW Zagros Belt: Implications for the Arabian Margin reconstructions, Geological Magazine. doi:10.1017/S0016756811000331. pdf

Valera J.L., A.M. Negredo, I. Jiménez-Munt, 2011, Deep and near-surface consequences of root removal by asymmetric continental delamination, Tectonophysics, 502, 257-265. doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2010.04.002. pdf

Jiménez-Munt I., M. Fernàndez, J. Vergés, J.C. Afonso, D. Garcia-Castellanos and J. Fullea, 2010, The lithospheric structure of the Gorringe Bank: insights into its origin and tectonic evolution, Tectonics, 29, TC5019, doi:10.1029/2009TC002458. pdf

Vilà M., M. Fernàndez, I. Jiménez-Munt, 2010, Radiogenic heat production variability of some common lithological groups and its significance to lithospheric thermal modeling, Tectonophysics, 490, 152-164. doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2010.05.003. pdf

García-Castellanos D., F. Estrada, I. Jiménez-Munt, C. Gorini, M. Fernàndez, J. Vergés, R. De Vicente, 2009, Catastrophic flood of the Mediterranean after the Messinian salinity crisis, Nature, 462, 10 December 2009, doi:10.1038/nature08555. pdf

Jiménez-Munt I., M. Fernàndez, J. Vergés and J.P. Platt, 2008, Lithosphere structure underneath the Tibetan Plateau inferred from elevation, gravity and geoid anomalies, Earth. Planet. Sci. Lett., 267, 276-289. doi:10.1016/j.epsl.2007.11.045. pdf

Jiménez-Munt I., J.P. Platt, 2006, Influence of mantle dynamics on the topographic evolution of the Tibetan Plateau: Results from numerical modelling, Tectonics, 25, TC6002, doi:101029/2006TC001963. pdf

Jiménez-Munt I., D. Garcia-Castellanos, A.M. Negredo, J.P. Platt, 2005, Gravitational and tectonic forces controlling the post-collisional deformation and present-day stress of the Alps. Constraints from numerical modelling, Tectonics, 24, TC5009, doi: 10.1029/2004TC001754. pdf

Jiménez-Munt I., D. Garcia-Castellanos, M. Fernandez, 2005, Thin-sheet modelling of lithospheric deformation and surface mass transport, Tectonophysics, 407, 239-255. doi:10.1016/j.tecto.2005.08.015. pdf

Negredo A.M., I. Jiménez-Munt, A. Villaseñor, 2004, Evidence for eastward mantle flow beneath the Caribbean plate from neotectonic modeling, Geophys. Res. Lett, 31, L06615, doi:10.1029/2003GL019315. pdf

Jiménez-Munt I., A.M. Negredo, 2003, Neotectonic modelling of the Africa-Eurasia plate boundary from the Mid-Atlantic ridge to Algeria, Earth. Planet. Sci. Lett., 205, 257-271. pdf

Jiménez-Munt I., R. Sabadini, A. Gardi, G. Bianco, 2003, Active deformation in the Mediterranean from Gibraltar to Anatolia inferred from numerical modeling, geodetic and seismological data, J. Geophys. Res., 108 (B1) 2006, doi:10.1029/2001JB001544. pdf

Jiménez-Munt I., R. Sabadini, 2002, The block-like behavior of Anatolia in the modelled and geodetic strain rate, Geophys. Res. Lett, 29(20), 1978, doi:10.1029/2002GL015995. doi:10.1029/2002GL015995. pdf

Jiménez-Munt I., P. Bird, M. Fernandez, 2001, Thin-Shell modeling of Neotectonics in the Azores-Gibraltar region, Geophys. Res. Lett., 28, 1083-1086. pdf

Jiménez-Munt I., M. Fernandez, M. Torne, P. Bird, 2001, The transition from linear to diffuse plate boundary in the Azores-Gibraltar region: results from a thin-sheet model, Earth. Planet. Sci. Lett., 192, 175-189. pdf