Recent UTIG Presentations
List of abstracts submitted to AAPG meeting, Salt Lake City, April 11-14, 2003, focussing on Maracaibo basin, Cariaco Basin, and Warm Springs-Central Range right-lateral strike-slip fault zone, eastern offshore area of Trinidad
The University of Texas at Austin Caribbean Research
List of
List of UTIG researchers with Caribbean projects
List of Department of Geological Sciences researchers with Caribbean projects
List of Bureau of Economic Geology researchers with Caribbean projects
Mann, P., P. P. Hernaiz, and W. Ramirez, 2008, Stratigraphy, tectonics and subsurface petroleum geology of the Ocoa, Azua, and Enriquillo basins, Dominican Republic, Caribbean Geologic Conference, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, University of Texas at Austin, INYPSA Madrid, University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez, p. 127. Dominican Republic, hydrocarbons, stratigraphy, tectonic, field guide. PDF - 48 Mbytes Tectonics, Circulation and Climate in the Caribbean Gateway - Final report of the JOI workshop Report for Caribbean workshop: "Towards an Integrated Understanding
of Caribbean Tectonics and Stratigraphy - Contributions From Texas
Caribbean Research by Region
On-line Publications
, Austin, Texas, Sept. 20, 2002."
"Los Terremotos - Esta Usted Preparado?" ("Earthquakes - Are You Prepared?") (Mann and Pena, unpublished)
Display and quantitative assessment of distributions of earthquake focal mechanisms (Frohlich, C., 2001, Geophysical Journal International, volume 144, p. 300-308.
The Field Trip Guide for the GSA Penrose meeting, SUBDUCTION TO STRIKE-SLIP TRANSITIONS ON PLATE BOUNDARIES, is available on-line.
Three-phase tectonic evolution of the northern margin of Puerto Rico as inferred from an integration of seismic reflection, well, and outcrop data (van Gestel, J., Mann, P., Grindlay, N.R., and Dolan, J.F., 1999, Marine Geology, v. 161, p. 257-286, [ full text ] [ pdf-version (19.5 Mb)]).
Structure and tectonics of the upper Cenozoic Puerto Rico-Virgin Islands carbonate platform as determined from seismic reflection studies (van Gestel, J., Mann, P., Dolan, J.F., and Grindlay, N.R., 1998, Journal of Geophysical Research, Solid Earth , v. 103, no. B12, p. 30,505-30,530, [ full text ] [ pdf-version (36.9 Mb)]).
Abstracts from various papers are listed by region.
Mann, P., C. S. Prentice, J.-C. Hippolyte, and D. Lao, Reconnaissance study of Late Quaternary faulting along the Cerro Goden fault zone, western Puerto Rico, Active Tectonics and Seismic Hazards of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and Offshore Areas, edited by P. Mann, Geol. Soc. Amer. Spec. Paper 385, 115-138, 2005
Prentice, C., and P. Mann, Paleoseismic study of the South Lajas fault: First documentation of an onshore Holocene fault in Puerto Rico, in Active Tectonics and Seismic Hazards of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands and Offshore Areas, edited by P. Mann, Geol. Soc. Amer. Spec. Paper 385, 215-222, 2005
Investigations Into the Geology of Cuba - UTIG atlas (E. Rosencrantz and G. Pardo)
The University of Texas at Austin List of Caribbean/Gulf of Mexico theses
General Caribbean bibliography (from the PLATES Project)
Gren Draper's contents listing of the Caribbean Geological Conference Series
Field Guide Bibliography for the Caribbean
"Bibliography of Trinidad Petroleum Geology" (http://www.gstt.org/Geology/bibliography.htm)
Bibliographies on natural hazards in the Caribbean from Unit for Disaster Studies, UWI, Mona Jamaica
Present-day
Some Images of the Caribbean
Plate Boundaries (from the PLATES Project data compilation)
Free-air Gravity (after Smith and Sandwell 1995)
Predicted Topography (after Smith and Sandwell 1997)
Earthquakes (Engdahl et al., 1998) and Holocene Volcanoes (Smithsonian Global Volcanism Project, 1999)
Geologic map of Trinidad (Geological Society of Trinidad & Tobago)
Geologic map of Tobago (Geological Society of Trinidad & Tobago)
"Mineral Deposits and Geology of the Caribbean Basin and Northern South America" - Map by Carl Nelson (March 2008), http://www.cbmap.net.
