Josep Antoni Muñoz De La Fuente

Josep Antoni Muñoz De La Fuente

Full professor

ORCID: 0000-0003-0740-879X
Scopus Author ID: 24434365100
Knowledge area: Geodinàmica Interna

Research group: IP Grup de Geodinàmica i Anàlisi de Conques (GGAC)

Teaching Innovation Groups: GI-DINTO - Grup d’Innovació de Dinàmica de la Terra i de l’Oceà

Contact Information
Department of Earth and Ocean Dynamics
Martí Franqués, s-n
934021372
jamunoz(a)ub.edu

Academic Training

Geología . Universitat de Barcelona . 06/1981 . (Diploma / Degree / Activities)
Grado . Universitat de Barcelona . 06/1982 . (Diploma / Degree / Activities)
Geología . Universitat de Barcelona . 09/1985 . (Ph.D.)

Research interests

Construcción de los cortes geológicos compensados
Tectónica-Sedimentación y análisis de cuencas de antepais
Geodinámica y perfiles de sísmica reflexión profunda
Modelización de pliegues asociados a cabalgamientos
Caracterización de reservorios

Projects

Pyrenean Source-to-Sink Reasearch Project: Mapping and Sequence Correlation . 2016 - 2016 . Ref.FBG308803 . Statoil ASA . PI: JOSEP ANTON MUÑOZ DE LA FUENTE
Salt Tectonics in Convergebt-Margin Fold and Thurst Belts . 2016 - 2019 . Ref.FBG308983 . ConocoPhillips Company . PI: JOSEP ANTON MUÑOZ DE LA FUENTE
Structural modeling of hydrocarbon plays in the Nothern calcareous Alps within the Vienna basin: comparison of the Schönkirchen Übertief fields with outcrop analogues along the Jurassic syncline trend (Königsberg and Oisberg) . 2016 - 2018 . Ref.FBG308985 . OMV Exploration and Production GmbH . PI: JOSEP ANTON MUÑOZ DE LA FUENTE
Actuacions geològiques per a la remediació dels acqüífers de la zona de Sallent-Suria) . 2017 - 2018 . Ref.FBG309242 . Iberpotash, S.A . PI: JOSEP ANTON MUÑOZ DE LA FUENTE
Structural setting of the frontal NCA units - Aderklaa-Strasshof Project . 2018 - 2020 . Ref.FBG309754 . OMV Austria Exploration & Production GmbH . PI: JOSEP ANTON MUÑOZ DE LA FUENTE

Journal Publications

Beaumont, C.; Muñoz, J.A.; Hamilton, J. & Fullsack, P. (2000). Factors controlling the Alpine Evolution of the Central Pyrenees inferred from a comparison of observations and geodynamical models. Journal of Geophysical Research, 105(B4), pp. 8121 - 8145 . ISSN: 0148-0227
Roca, E.; Muñoz, J.A.; Ferrer, O.; Ellouz, N. (2011). The role of the Bay of Biscai Mesozoic extensional estructure in the configuration of the Pyrenean orogen: Constraints from the MARCONI deep seismic reflection survey. Tectonics, 30(2) . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 0278-7407
Muñoz, J.A.; Beamud, E.; Fernández, O.; Arbués, P.; Dinarés-Turell, J.; Poblet, J. (2013). The Ainsa Fold and thrust oblique zone of the central Pyrenees: Kinematics of a curved contractional system from paleomagnetic and structural data. Tectonics, 32, pp. 1142 - 1175 . https://doi.org/10.1002/tect.20070 . ISSN: 0278-7407
Muñoz, J.A.; Beamud, E.; Fernández, O.; Arbués, P.; Dinarès-Turell, J.; Poblet, J. (2013). Thrust oblique zone os the central Pyrenees: kinematics of a curved contractional system from paleomagnetic and structural data. Tectonics, 32 . https://doi.org/10.1002/tect.20070 . ISSN: 0278-7407
Ferrer, O.; Gratacós, O.; Roca, E.; Muñoz, J.A. (2017). Modeling the interaction between presalt seamounts and gravitational failure in salt-bearing passive margins: The Messinian case in the northwestern Mediterranean Basin. Interpretation, 5(1), pp. SD99 - SD117 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 2324-8858
Izquierdo-Llavall E.; Roca, E.; Xie, H.; Pla, O.; Muñoz, J.A.; Rowan, M.G.; Yuan, H.; Huang, S. (2018). Influence of overlapping décollements, syn-tectonic sedimentation and structural inheritace in the evolution of contractional system: The central Kuqa fold-and-thrust bely (Tian Shan Mountains, NW China). Tectonics, 37(8), pp. 2608 - 2632 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 0278-7407
Muñoz, J.A.; Mencos. J.; Roca, E., Carrera, N.; Gratacós, O.; Ferrer, O.; Fernández, O. (2018). The structure of the South-Central-Pyrenean fold and thrust belt as constrained by subsurface data. Geologica Acta, 16(4), pp. 439 - 460 . Institutional Repository . ISSN: 1695-6133
Curry, M.E.; Van der Beek, P.; Huismans, R.S.; Wolf, S.G.; Muñoz, J.A. (2019). Evolving paleotopography and lithospheric flexure of the Pyrenean Orogen from 3D flexural modeling and basin analysis. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 515, pp. 26 - 37 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl2019.03.009 . ISSN: 0012-821X

Relevant Activities

Responsable de la cartografia gelógica a escala 1:50.000 del Pirineo oriental (13 hojas del proyecto MAGNA, ITGE)
Miembro del equipo ECORS Pirineos (transversal de sísmica profunda en el Pirineo Central)
Responsable del grupo de investigación de calidad 'Geodinàmica i anàlisi de Conques'
Miembro del Comité editorial de la revista Geology
Director de l'Institut de Recerca Geomodels

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