Strain partitioning within the Caribbean–North America transform plate boundary in southern Haiti, tectonic and hazard implications
E Calais, SJ Symithe… - Bulletin of the …, 2023 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
ABSTRACT Global Positioning System measurements and high‐resolution offshore seismic
data within the transform Caribbean–North American plate boundary in southern Haiti …
data within the transform Caribbean–North American plate boundary in southern Haiti …
Oblique collision of the Bahamas platform at the northern boundary of the Caribbean Plate recorded by the Late Cenozoic coastal Terraces of SE Cuba
The southeastern tip of Cuba Island is limited to the south by the N‐Caribbean boundary. By
revisiting the impressive sequences of coastal terraces of this region, we decipher the …
revisiting the impressive sequences of coastal terraces of this region, we decipher the …
Along-strike segmentation in the northern Caribbean plate boundary zone (Hispaniola sector): Tectonic implications
A Rodríguez-Zurrunero, JL Granja-Bruña… - Tectonophysics, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The North American (NOAM) plate converges with the Caribbean (CARIB) plate at a
rate of 20.0±0.4 mm/yr. towards 254±1°. Plate convergence is highly oblique (20–10°) …
rate of 20.0±0.4 mm/yr. towards 254±1°. Plate convergence is highly oblique (20–10°) …
Cretaceous geology and tectonic assembly of Jamaica
SF Mitchell - 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
This paper provides new data on the Cretaceous geology together with existing data to
define four terranes for the Cretaceous of Jamaica. The Northeast Blue Mountain Terrane …
define four terranes for the Cretaceous of Jamaica. The Northeast Blue Mountain Terrane …
Active tectonics, Quaternary stress regime evolution and seismotectonic faults in southern central Hispaniola: Implications for the quantitative seismic hazard …
J Escuder‐Viruete, FJ Fernández… - Geochemistry …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Present‐day convergence between Caribbean and North American plates is accommodated
by subduction zones, major active thrusts and strike‐slip faults, which are probably the …
by subduction zones, major active thrusts and strike‐slip faults, which are probably the …
Integration of tectonic geomorphology and crustal structure across the active obliquely collisional zone on the island of Hispaniola, northeastern Caribbean
Active tectonic deformation and seismicity of Hispaniola define a 250 km-wide, oblique
collisional zone between the Bahamas, the island arc of Hispaniola and the Caribbean …
collisional zone between the Bahamas, the island arc of Hispaniola and the Caribbean …
Crustal thickness and bulk Poisson ratios in the Dominican Republic from receiver function analysis
Abstract The Dominican Republic (DR) comprises the eastern two-thirds of the island of
Hispaniola, which is located on the Caribbean-North American plate boundary. Previous …
Hispaniola, which is located on the Caribbean-North American plate boundary. Previous …
Modeling seismic anisotropy beneath the Island of Hispaniola via the harmonic decomposition of receiver functions
Abstract The Caribbean Island of Hispaniola resulted from plate convergence that brought
together distinct terranes and may include one or more active microplates. These processes …
together distinct terranes and may include one or more active microplates. These processes …
Stratigraphy and structure of regionally-isolated hydrocarbon occurrences in the Azua Basin, south-central Dominican Republic (Northeastern Caribbean)
P Mann, S Pierce - 2021 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Oil seeps and small-production oilfields in south-central Hispaniola are regionally isolated
from much larger hydrocarbon provinces in the circum-Gulf of Mexico and northern South …
from much larger hydrocarbon provinces in the circum-Gulf of Mexico and northern South …
P-and S-wave 3D velocity models for the South American platform
C Rivadeneyra-Vera, Y Font, MB Bianchi - Brazilian Journal of …, 2021 - sbgf.org.br
With the installation and growth of the Brazilian Seismographic Network (RSBR) since 2011,
it is now possible to detect and locate events with magnitudes lower than 3.5 mb for Brazil …
it is now possible to detect and locate events with magnitudes lower than 3.5 mb for Brazil …