Caribbean Plate Tectonics Site
In support of IUGS/UNESCO IGCP Project 433 (2000-2005) and preserved as a forum for information exchange about the Caribbean Geology and Plate Tectonics
Back to comparison of models by time.
Reconstructions from:Malfait, B. T. and Dinkelman, M. G., 1972, Circum-Caribbean Tectonic and Igneous Activity and the Evolution of the Caribbean Plate, Geological Society of America Bulletin, 83 (2), p. 251-271.
Malfait can be reached at: bmalfait@nsf.gov
Late Cretaceous
Paleocene
Early Oligocene
Middle Miocene
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Last revised: March 13, 2000Please send comments to: Manuel Iturralde
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