🌋 Geology of Portugal's mainland 🌍
An interative overview
Despite its relatively small size, Portugal is a country of high geodiversity!
The map below shows where the main rock groups outcrop, its cronoestratigraphic age and also some major fault zones.
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If your background is not geology, this map could be quite challenge to decipher. 😅
Don't worry, it was really just to show how heterogeneous and complex Portugal's geology is!If you got curious and want to know a bit more, check out this easy-to-read article in a portuguese newspaper --> here