Speed, Robert C. (1987): Background and introduction to Caribbean tectonic evolution

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Identifier: ID:

1989-080581

Type:

georefid

Creator: Name:

Speed, Robert C.

Affiliation:

Northwest. Univ., Dep. Geol. Sci., Evanston, IL, United States

Role:

author

Identification: Title:

Background and introduction to Caribbean tectonic evolution

Year:

1987

Source:

In: Speed, Robert C. (convener), Caribbean geological evolution; report of a workshop to define Caribbean geological problems, needed investigations, and initiatives for ocean drilling

Publisher:

Joint Oceanogr. Inst., United States

Volume:

Issue:

Pages:

10-33

Abstract:

Language:

English

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Coverage:Geographic coordinates:

	North:23.0000
West:-90.0000		East: -58.0000
	South:7.0000

Keywords:

Solid-earth geophysics; age; basins; Caribbean Plate; Caribbean region; fore-arc basins; lithosphere; ocean basins; Ocean Drilling Program; paleogeography; paleomagnetism; Pangaea; Phanerozoic; plate tectonics; rifting; sea-floor spreading; tectonophysics;

SEDIS - Publications

Speed, Robert C. (1987): Background and introduction to Caribbean tectonic evolution