COVER PHOTOGRAPH: Ph. D. student Fabienne Godefroid at an outcrop called 'Big Rock'.
Fabienne is presently completing a Ph. D. thesis on the geology of Mayaguana and a …

The purpose of this field guide is to describe and illustrate sorne of the unique and
interesting geological sites on Cat Island, Bahamas. Cat Island is one of the Bahamian" …

New Providence Island, Latitude N24o 38'00” to N25o 05'00” and Longitude W77o 15'00” to
W77o 55'00”, consists of 208 km2 of land (Sealey, 1990). The history of Nassau and New …

Abaco Island is located on Little Bahama Bank at the northwestern extent of the Bahamian
Archipelago. Karst features on Abaco include: flank margin caves, karren, blue holes, pit …

The present study provides new insight into the Quaternary stratigraphy of the Bahamas.
Refining the stratigraphic record of tectonically stable carbonate islands, such as the …

Abaco Island, located on Little Bahama Bank, is the most northeastern island in the
Bahamian archipelago. Abaco exhibits typical carbonate island karst features such as …

A 5-km stretch of coastline in north Eleuthera reveals a long and detailed stratigraphy that
includes all known surficial limestone units in the Bahamas, and supplements the record …

The earliest writers about The Bahamas were not geologists, but keen observers in related
professions. Nelson and Verrill were the most perceptive and also recognized the link with …

Extended abstract he Bahamas archipelago is well known because its carbonate platforms
have registered glacio-eustatic changes since the Cenozoic. The study of the northern …

By 1725, mariners from England had described submarine cave entrances in the Bahamas
as “blue holes,” and in 1843, the term “blue hole” first appears on sea charts from the …