corners
UTIG logoInstitute for Geophysics
Jackson School of Geosciences
Department of Geological SciencesBureau of Economic Geology
PLATES Caribbean Bibliography

Back to main Caribbean Bibliography page.
Back to PLATES' homepage.
To more Caribbean links.

PLATES Project

Bibliography of Caribbean Geology and Geophysics

A    B    C    D    E    F    G    H    I    J    K    L    M    N    O    P    Q    R    S    T    U    V    W    X    Y    Z

Copyright 2006 - University of Texas Institute for Geophysics. This bibliography is being supplied to genuine scientific users only and should not be used for any commercial purposes or be included in any compiled data set without the express written permission of the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics.


Gabb, W.M., 1873. On the topography and geology of Santo Domingo. American Philosophical Transactions, 15: 141-142.

Gabb, W.M., 1875. Note on the geology of Costa Rica. American Journal of Science, 9: 128-204, 320.

Gabb, W.M., 1881. Descriptions of new species of fossils from the Pliocene clay beds between Limon and Moen, Costa Rica, together with notes on previously known species from there and elsewhere in the Caribbean area. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 8: 349-380.

Gabb, W.M., 1895. Informe sobre la exploración de Talamanca verificada durante los años 1873-1874 (Information on the exploration of Talamanca verified during the years 1873-1874). Anales del Instituto Fisico-geografico Nacional de Costa Rica, 5: 67-90.

Gable, F., 1987. Changing climate and Caribbean coastlines. Oceanus, 30(4): 53-56.

Gaettgens, A.A., 1987. El Cretacio Superior y el Paleogeno de la Vertinet de Nicaragua Meridional y Costa Rica Septentrional: Origen, evolucion y dinamica de las cuencas profundas relacionadas al margen convergente de Centroamerica (The Upper Cretaceous and Paleogene of the Vertinet of middle Nicaragua and Septentrional Costa Rica: Origin, evolution, and dynamics of the deep basins related to the convergent margin of Central America). Thesis, Faculdad de Ciencias Basicas, Escuela Centroamericana de Geologia, Universidad de Costa Rica, 250 pp.

Gagnepainbeyneix, J., Lepine, J.C., Nercessian, A. and Hirn, A., 1995. Experimental study of site effects in the Fort-de-France area (Martinique Island). Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 85(2): 478-495.

Galbraith, R.M. and Brown, A.R., 1991. Field appraisal with three-dimensional seismic surveys offshore Trinidad. In: A.R. Brown (Editor), Interpretation of Three-dimensional Seismic Data. American Association of Petroleum Geologists Memoir. American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Tulsa, OK, pp. 218-223.

Galea-Alvarez, F.A. and Moreno-Vasquez, J., 1994. Foraminiferal biofacies in the Carapit Formation and their relationship with tectonic events (early-middle Miocene), northern Monagas area, Venezuela. In: D. Perez de Mejia (Editor), Petroleum Exploration in the Subandean Basins. V Simposio Bolivariano. Venezuelan Geology Society, Puerto la Cruz, Venezuela, pp. 225-227.

Gallagher, J.J. and Tauvers, P.R., 1992. Tectonic evolution of northwestern South America. In: R. Mason (Editor), Basement Tectonics. Kluwer Academic Publishers? pp. 123-137.

Gallango, O. and Parnaud, F., 1995a. Petroleum geology of the central part of the Eastern Venezuelan Basin Petroleum Basins of South America, 62. AAPG, 741-755 pp.

Gallango, O. and Parnaud, F., 1995b. Two-dimensional computer modeling of oil generation and migration in a transect of the Eastern Venezuela Basin. In: A.J. Tankard, R.S. Soruco and H.J. Welsink (Editors), Petroleum Basins of South America. Memoirs. American Association of Petroleum Geologists, pp. 727-740.

Gallango, O. and Tocco, R., 1994. Geochemistry of crude oils and oils seeps from the western Venezuelan basins. In: D. Perez de Mejia (Editor), Petroleum Exploration in the Subandean Basins. V Simposio Bolivariano. Venezuelan Geology Society, Puerto la Cruz, Venezuela, pp. 413-?

Gallardo, C., 1985. Estructuras de la Serrania de Paria en relacion con la sismotectonica del borde suroriental del Caribe (Structures of the Serrania de Paria in relation to seismotectonics of the southeastern border of the Caribbean), Transactions of the Fourth Latin American geological conference, pp. 85-865.

Galli-Olivier, C., 1977a. Edad de emplazamiento y periodo de acumlacion de la ofiolita de Costa Rica (Age of emplacement and period of accumulation of the ophiolite of Costa Rica). Ciencia Tecnologia, 1(1): 81-86.

Galli-Olivier, C., 1977b. Zeolite eyes: A top or bottom indicator in ophiolitic pillow lava. Ciencia Tecnologia, 1(2): 3-6.

Galli-Olivier, C., 1979. Ophiolite and island arc volcanism in Costa Rica. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 90: 444-452.

Gallo, J., 1970. Stratigraphic section of the east flank of the Nuevo Mundo Syncline (La Paz and Esmeraldas Fm.). 1890, Intercol.

Gallo, J. and van Waggoner, J.C., 1978. Stratigraphy and Facies Analysis of Honduras, Exxon Production Research Company.

Galloway, W.E. et al., 1991. Cenozoic. In: A. Salvador (Editor), The Gulf of Mexico Basin. The Geology of North America. Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado, pp. 245-324.

Galloway, W.E. and Hobday, D.K., 1983. Terrigenous Clastics Depositional Systems: Applications to Petroleum, Coal, and Uranium Exploration. Springer-Verlag, New York, NY, 423 pp.

Gallup, C.D., Cheng, H., Taylor, F.W. and Edwards, R.L., 2002. Direct determination of the timing of sea level change during Termination II. Science, 295(5553): 310-313.

Gallup, C.D., Edwards, R.L. and Johnson, R.G., 1994. The timing of high sea levels over the past 200,000 years. Science, 263: 796-800.

Galvis-G., N. and Rubiano-O., J. (Editors), 1985. Redefinicion estratigrafica de la Formacion Arcabuco, con base en el analisis facial (Stratigraphic redefinition of the Arcabuco Formation, with basis in facies analysis). Proyecto Cretacico Contribuciones, 16, VII. Publicaciones Especiales del Ingeominas, Bogota, Colombia, 16 pp.

Gamarra, S., Boujana, M., Pilloud, A., Suarez, C. and Truskowski, I., 1994. New Contributions to the Cretaceous stratigraphy in the southern flank of the Andes, Merida State, Venezuela. In: D. Perez de Mejia (Editor), Petroleum Exploration in the Subandean Basins. V Simposio Bolivariano. Venezuelan Geology Society, Puerto la Cruz, Venezuela, pp. 171-172.

Gandais, V., 1987. Clay mineral sources of the Grenada Basin, southeastern Caribbean. Clay Minerals, 22(4): 395-400.

Gansser, A., 1954. The Guiana Shield (South America): Geological observations. Eclogae Geologicae Helvetiae, 47: 77-112. Gansser, A., 1973. Facts and theories on the Andes. Journal of Geological Society of London, 129: 93-131.

Garapko, I., 1974. Composición geológica y minerales útiles de Isla de Pinos, informe sobre el levantamiento geológico y las búsquedas a escala 1: 100 000 (inédito) (Geologic compostion and useful minerals of the Isla de Pinos, report on the geologic uplift and searches at scale 1:100,000), Fondo Geológico Nacional, La Habana.

García-Casco, A. et al., 2006. High pressure metamorphism of ophiolites in Cuba. In: M.A. Iturralde-Vinent and E.G. Lidiak (Editors), Caribbean Plate Tectonics, Stratigraphic, Magmatic, Metamorphic and Tectonic Events (UNESCO/IUGS IGCP Project 433). Geologica Acta, pp. 67-88.

Garcia-Delgado, D., Rojas-Consuegra, R., Diaz-Otero, C., Tada, R. and Iturralde-Vinent, M.A., 2001. Field Trip Guide to the Cretaceous-Tertiary Boundary in Western Cuba, March 17-18, 2001 (4th Cuban Geological and Mining Congress, March 19-23), La Habana, Cuba.

Garcia-Mendez, L.M., 1978. Stratigraphy of the north Bayate area: Guantanamo. La Mineria en Cuba, 4(3): 71-79.

Garcia-Molina, G., 1995. Structural Evolution of SE Mexico (Chiapas-Tabasco-Campeche): Offshore and Onshore (Yucatan Platform). PhD Thesis, Rice University, Houston, 161 pp.

Garcia-Sanchez, R., 1976. Lithofacies of the miogeosynclinal compex of Cuba. La Mineria en Cuba, 4(1): 7-17.

Garcia-Sanchez, R., 1978. Notes on the geologic-structural constitution of the Los Palacio depression. La Mineria en Cuba, 4(3): 30-36.

García-Sánchez, R. and Fernández, G., 1989. Estratigrafía del subsuelo de la cuenca Vegas (Stratigraphy of the subsurface of Vegas Basin). Revista Tecnológica XIX, 1: 3-8.

Garcia Casco, A., Torres Roldan, R.L., Millan, G., Monie, P. and Schneider, J., 2002. Oscillatory zoning in eclogitic garnet and amphibole, Northern Serpentinite Melange, Cuba: a record of tectonic instability during subduction? Journal of Metamorphic Geology, 20(6): 581-598.

Garcia, E. and Harms, F., 1988. Informe del Mapa Geologico de la Republica Dominicana, San Juan (5972) (Report of the Geologic Map of the Dominican-Republic, San Juan (5972)). 5972, Secretaria de Estado de Industria y Comércio, Dirección Generál de Mineria, Santo Domingo, Dominican-Republic.

Garcia, E. and Harms, F., 1989. Report of the geologic map of the Dominican Republic, San Juan (5972) (Informe del mapa geologico de la Republica Dominicana, San Juan (5972)), Secretaria de Industria y Comércio, Dirección General de Minería, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

Garcia, J., Slejko, D., Alvarez, L., Peruzza, L. and Rebez, A., 2003. Seismic hazard maps for Cuba and surrounding areas. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 93(6): 2563-2590.

Garcia, R., Sanchez, J.R. and Furrazola, G., 1985. Field trip guide for the north coast of La Habana / Matanzas. Centro Invest. Geol., La Habana, 14 pp.

García, S., 1975. Geografía Dominicana (Dominican geography). Amigo del Hogar, Santo Domingo, Dominican-Republic, 272 pp.

García Sánchez, R., Fernández, G. and Arece, A., 1989. Nuevos aspectos bioestratigráficos y paleoambientales de la depresión de Los Palacios (New biostratigraphic aspects and paleo-environments of the depression of Los Palacios). Revista Tecnológica XIX, 4: 8-15.

GarciaPalomo, A., Macias, J.L. and Garduno, V.H., 2000. Miocene to Recent structural evolution of the Nevado de Toluca volcano region, Central Mexico. Tectonophysics, 318(1-4): 281-302.

Gardiner, E.S., 2001. Mollusk assemblages of Caribbean reef communities: Reef landscapes yield temporally stable mollusk assemblages with limited membership. PHD Thesis, University of Georgia, 313 pp.

Gardner, J.V. et al., 1991. Ground-truthing 6.5-kHz side scan sonographs: What are we really imaging96(B4), 5955-5974. Journal of Geophysical Research, 96(B4): 5955-5974.

Gardner, L.W. and Wuenschel, P.C., 1956. Refraction seismograph exploration of Escambray project, Las Villas Province, Cuba, Gulf Research and Development Co., New York.

Gardner, T.W. et al., 1987. Central America and the Caribbean. In: W.L. Graf (Editor), Geomorphic systems of North America. Geological Society of America, Boulder, CO, pp. 343-402.

Gardner, T.W. et al., 1992. Quaternary uplift astride the aseismic Cocos Ridge, Pacific coast, Costa Rica. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 104: 219-232.

Gardner, W.D., Glover, L.K. and Hollister, C.D., 1980a. Canyons off northwest Puerto Rico: Studies of their origin and maintenance with the nuclear research submarine NR-1. Marine Geology, 37: 41-70.

Gardner, W.D., Glover, L.K. and Hollister, C.D., 1980b. Canyons off northwest Puerto Rico: Studies of their origin and maintenance with Nuclear Research Submarine NR-1. Marine Geology, 37: 41-70.

Garner, A.H., 1926. Suggested nomenclature and correlation of the geological formations in Venezuela. American Institute Mining and Metalluirgy Engineers Transactions: 677-863.

Garnero, E.J. and Lay, T., 2003. D" shear velocity heterogeneity, anisotropy and discontinuity structure beneath the Caribbean and Central America. Physics-of-the-Earth-and-Planetary-Interiors, 140(1-3): 219-242.

Garrison, F.L., 1907. Gold mining in Santo Domingo. Engineering and Mineralogy Journal, 84: 490-492.

Garrison, L.E., 1969. Structural Geology of the Muertos Insular Shelf, Puerto Rico, U.S. Geological Survey.

Garrison, L.E., 1972. USGS-IDOE, Leg 3. Geotimes, 17(3): 14-15.

Garrison, L.E., Holmes, C.W. and Trumbull, J.V.A., 1971. Geology of the insular shelf south of St. Thomas & St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands. Special publication (Caribbean Research Institute), 3. Caribbean Research Institute, St. Thomas, V.I., 38 pp.

Garrison, L.E. et al., 1972. Preliminary tectonic map of the eastern Greater Antilles region. U.S. Geological Survey, Miscellaneous Geological Investigations.

Garza, R.S.M., Bohnel, H.N. and Hernandez, T., 2003. Paleomagnetism of the Cretaceous Morelos and Mezcala Formations, southern Mexico. Tectonophysics, 361(3-4): 301-317.

Garza, R.S.M. and Geissman, J.W., 1999. Paleomagnetic data from the Caborca terrane, Mexico: Implications for Cordilleran tectonics and the Mojave-Sonora megashear hypothesis. Tectonics, 18(2): 293-325.

Gasparini, Z., Fernández, M. and Iturralde-Vinent, M., 1998. The Jurassic marine reptiles as evidence of the Caribbean corridor (Los reptiles marinos jurásicos como evidencia del corredor Caribeño), Sociedad Cubana de Geología, Memorias, Geología y Minería '98, Reunión del Proyecto PICG/UNESCO 364. Gasparini, Z., M. Fernández, M. Iturralde-Vinent, 1998. Los reptiles marinos jurásicos como evidencia del corredor Caribeño. Sociedad Cubana de Geología, Memorias, Geología y Minería '98, Reunión del Proyecto PICG/UNESCO 364. Tomo II, pp. 295-297, La Habana, La Habana, pp. 295-297.

Gastil, G., 1991. Is there a Oaxaca-California megashear? Conflict between paleomagnetic data and other elements of geology. Geology, 19: 502-505.

Gawloski, T., 1983. Stratigraphy and environmental significance of the continental Triassic rocks of Texas. Baylor Geological Studies Bulletin, 41: 47.

Gayet, J., Vernette, G., Bobier, C. and Perez, C.R., 1991. Morphologie de la marge caraibe colombienne: Relation avec la structure et la sedimentation (Caribbean Colombian margin morphology: The relationship between structure and sedimentation). Bulletin de l'Institut de Geologie du Bassin d'Aquitaine, 49: 23-37.

Gayet, M., Rage, J.C., Sampere, T. and Gagnier, P.Y., 1992. Modalité des exchanges de vertebrés continentaux entre l'Amerique du Nord et l'Amerique du Sud au Cretacé superior et au Paleocene (Model of continental vertebrate exchanges between North America and South America from Upper Cretaceous to Paleocene). Bulletin Societe du geologique France, 163: 781-791.

Gazel, E., Denyer, P. and Baumgartner, P.O., 2006. Magmatic and geotectonic significance of Santa Elena Peninsula, Costa Rica. In: M.A. Iturralde-Vinent and E.G. Lidiak (Editors), Caribbean Plate Tectonics, Stratigraphic, Magmatic, Metamorphic and Tectonic Events (UNESCO/IUGS IGCP Project 433). Geologica Acta, pp. 193-202.

Gealey, W.K., 1980. Ophiolite obduction mechanisms. In? (Editor), Ophiolites: Proceedings of the International (Ophiolite Symposium, Cyprus, 1979). Cyprus Geological Survey Department, Nicosia, pp. 243-247.

Geddes, W. and Dennis, L., 1964. Preliminary report on a special aeromagnetic survey of the Puerto Rico Trench. A study of serpentinite: the AMSOC core hole near Mayaguez, Puerto Rico(188): 175.

Geigengack, R., 1984. Late Cenozoic tectonic environments of the central Venezuelan Andes. In: W.E. Bonini, R.B. Hargraves and R. Shagam (Editors), The Caribbean-South American plate Boundary and Regional Tectonics. Memoir. Geological Society of America, Boulder, CO, pp. 343-364.

Geister, 2000. A trip across time in the reefs of the island of San Andres (Caribbean Sea, Colombia) (Un viaje a traves del tiempo en los arrecifes de la isla de San Andres (Mar Caribe, Colombia)), Resumenes IX Colacmar Noveno Congreso Latino Americano Sobre Ciencias del Mar, pp. 66-68.

Geister, J., 1975. Riffbau und geologische Entwicklungsgeschichte der Insel San Andrés (westliches Karibisches Meer, Kolumbien). Stuttgarter Beitraege zur Naturkunde, Serie B (Geologie und Palaeontologie), 15: 203.

Geister, J., 1980a. Calm water reefs and rough-water reefs of the Caribbean Pleistocene. Acta Palaontogica Polonica, 25(3-4): 541-556.

Geister, J., 1980b. Morphologie et distributuion des coraux dans les récifs actuels de la mer des Caraibes (Morphology and distribution of corals within the present-day reefs of the Caribbean Sea). Ann. Univ. Ferrara (N.S.), Sez. IV (Sci. geol. e paleont.), VI (Supplemental): 15-37.

Geister, J., 1982. Pleistocene reef terraces and coral environments at Santo Domingo and near Boca Chica, southern coast of the Dominican-Republic, Ninth Caribbean Geological Conference (Santo Domingo, 1980), Transactions, pp. 689-703.

Geister, J., 1984a. Geomorphologie, écologie et faciés des récifs actuels des Caraibes: Conséquences pour l'interpretation des récifs fossiles (Geomorphology, ecology and facies of the present-day reefs of the Caribbean: Consequences for the interpretation of fossil reefs). In: J. Geister and R. Herb (Editors), Géologie et Palóécologie des Récifs. Institut de Gélogie de l'Université de Berne, pp. 1.1-1.14.

Geister, J., 1984b. Récifs pléistocenes de la mer des Caribes: Aspects géologiques et paléoécologiques (Pleistocene reefs of the Caribbean Sea: Geologic and paleoecologic aspects). In: J. Geister and R. Herb (Editors), Géologie et Palóécologie des Récifs. Institut de Gélogie de l'Université de Berne, pp. 3.1-3.34.

Geister, J., 1986. Recent corals reefs and geology history of Providencia Island (western Caribbean Sea, Colombia). Geologia-Colombiana, 15: 115-134.

Geister, J., 1992. Modern reef development and Cenozoic evolution of an oceanic island/reef complex: Isla de Providencia (western Caribbean Sea, Colombia). Facies, 27: 1-70.

Geister, J., 1997. Searching for the analogous coral reef (Auf der Suche nach dem analogen Korallenriff). Coral Research Bulletin, 5: 151-160.

Geister, J., 1999. Thirty years in the life of a Caribbean coral reef (Jahre im leben eines karibischen korallenriffes). Profil, 16: 1-11.

Geister, J., 2001. Coral life and coral death in a Recent Caribbean coral reef: A thirty-year record in photographs. Bulletin of the Tohoku University Museum, 1: 114-124.

Geister, J. and Diaz, J.M., 1997. A field guide to the oceanic barrier reefs and atolls of the southwestern Caribbean (Archipelago of San Andres and Providencia, Colombia). Proceedings of the 8th International Coral Reef Symposium, 1: 235-262.

Geldmacher, J. et al., 2003. Hafnium isotopic variations in volcanic rocks from the Caribbean Large Igneous Province and Galapagos hot spot tracks - art. no. 1062. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems, 4: 1062.

Gemeraad, J.H., 1978. Contribution to the palynology of Jamaica (BWI): A progress report. Rijksmuseum Geol. Miner.: 1-6.

Geological Society of America, 1987. Magnetic Anomaly Map of North America, 4 sheets, scale: 1: 5,000,000. Geological Society of America, Boulder, Colorado.

Geological Society of Trinidad and Tobago, 2001. Field Trip - Northern Range Systematic east to west variations in deformation temperatures, structural fabrics and structural architecture models, Northern Range, Trinidad. GSTT Technical Note #1: 6.

George, R.P., Jr. and Socas, M.B., 1994. Thermal maturation history of Upper Cretaceous and Miocene source rocks in the Maturin sub-basin. In: D. Perez de Mejia (Editor), Petroleum Exploration in the Subandean Basins. V Simposio Bolivariano. Venezuelan Geology Society, Puerto la Cruz, Venezuela, pp. 405-407.

Gerace, D.T. (Editor), 1980. Field Guide to the Geology of San Salvador. College Center of the Finger Lakes Field Station, San Salvador, Bahamas? pp.

Gerth, R.A., 2000. La Boquita terrace, Nicaragua: Evidence for uplift of the central Pacific coast. MS Thesis, University of California, Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, 85 pp.

Gervilla, F. et al., 2005. Distribution of platinum-group elements and Os isotopes in chromite ores from Mayari-Baracoa Ophiolitic Belt (eastern Cuba). Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology, 150(6): 589-607.

Gevork', y.V.K. and Chugunnyy, Y.G., 1989. Ekzogennaya metallogeniya i fosfatonosnost' tropicheskoy Atlantiki; Karibskoye more (Exogene metallogeny and phosphate potential of tropical Atlantic Ocean; Caribbean Sea). In: Y.F. Shnyukov (Editor), Geologiya i metallogeniya tropicheskoy Atlantiki (Geology and metallogeny of the tropical Atlantic). Akad. Nauk Ukr. SSR, Inst. Geol. Nauk, Ukrainian-SSR, pp. 147-149.

Ghosh, N., 1990. Magnetic Anomaly Studies of the Colombia Basin Area and Gravity Field Study of the Southeastern Caribbean Plate Boundary Zone. PhD Thesis, University of Houston, Houston, TX, 403 pp.

Ghosh, N. and Hall, S.A., 1992. Crossover analysis of magnetic data over the Colombian Basin, western Caribbean Sea. In: G.K. Rangarajan and B.R. Arora (Editors), Geomagnetic studies at low latitudes. Geological Society of India Memoir. Geological Society of India, Bangalore, India, pp. 93-101.

Ghosh, N., Hall, S.A. and J.F., C., 1984. Seafloor spreading magnetic anomalies in the Venezeulan Basin. The Caribbean-South American plate boundary and regional tectonics, 162: 65-80.

Giannelli, G. and Varela, P., 1994. Structural setting of the El Pilar-Casanay geothermal area, Caribbbean-South America plate boundary, eastern Venezuela. Annales Tectonicae, 8: 58-69.

Gibbs, A.K. and Barron, C.N., 1983. The Guiana Shield reviewed. Episodes, 1983(2): 7-14.a.

Gibson, R.G., 1994. Fault-zone seals in siliciclastic strata of the Columbus Basin, offshore Trinidad. American Association of Petroleum Geologists Bulletin, 78(9): 1372-1385.

Gibson, R.G. and Bentham, P.A., 2003a. Use of fault-seal analysis in understanding petroleum migration in a complexly faulted anticlinal trap, Columbus Basin, offshore Trinidad. AAPG Bulletin, 87(3): 465-478.

Gibson, R.G. and Bentham, P.A., 2003b. Use of fault-seal analysis in understanding petroleum migration in a complexly faulted anticlinal trap, Columbus Basin, offshore Trinidad. In: R.K. Davies and J.W. Handschy (Editors), Fault seals. American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Tulsa, OK, pp. 465-478.

Gibson, R.G. and Dzou, L.I.P., 2004. Shelf petroleum system of the Columbus Basin, offshore Trinidad, West Indies; II, Field geochemistry and petroleum migration model. Marine and Petroleum Geology, 21(1): 109-129.

Gibson, R.G., Dzou, L.I.P. and Greeley, D.F., 2004. Shelf petroleum system of the Columbus Basin, offshore Trinidad, West Indies; I, Source rock, thermal history, and controls on product distribution. Marine and Petroleum Geology, 21(1): 97-108.

GIDA/GOJ and Siriunas, J.M., 1992. Geochemical Map of Jamaica. 504/12713-142061, CIDA/GSD Metallic Mineral Survey of Jamaica, Phase II.

Giedt, N. and Schooler, O.E., 1959. Geology of sierra de Cubitas and Camaján hills, Camagüey, Cuba, Fondo Geológico del Ministerio de Industria Básica, La Habana.

Giegengack, R., 1984. Late Cenozoic tectonic environments of the central Venezuelan Llanos basins. Geological society of America Memoir, 162: 343-364.

Giffuni, G., C., G., Lugo, J., Mederos, A. and Rojas, P., 1994. Sequence Stratigraphy of an Eocene section (Misoa Formation) in the eastern coast of Lake Maracaibo, Maracaibo Basin. In: D. Perez de Mejia (Editor), Petroleum Exploration in the Subandean Basins. V Simposio Bolivariano. Venezuelan Geology Society, Puerto la Cruz, Venezuela, pp. 62-64.

Giffuni, G.F., 1983. Miocene-Pliocene Boundary Problem: Correlation of Mediterranean, Atlantic, Caribbean and Venezuelan Sections. MA Thesis, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY? pp.

Gil, E., Figueroa, L. and Daal, A., 1994. Estratigrafia secuencial y su aplicacion en al exploracion de hidrocarburos en la subcuenca de barinas (Sequence stratigraphy and its application in the exploration of hydrocarbons in the Barinas subbasin). In: D. Perez de Mejia (Editor), Petroleum Exploration in the Subandean Basins. V Simposio Bolivariano. Venezuelan Geology Society, Puerto la Cruz, Venezuela, pp. 40-42.

Gill, I., 1989. The evolution of Tertiary St. Croix. Ph. D. thesis Thesis, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 320 pp.

Gill, I., McLaughlin, P.P., Jr. and Hubbard, D.K., 1999. Evolution of the Neogene Kingshill Basin of St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. In: P. Mann (Editor), Caribbean Basins. Sedimentary Basins of the World. Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlands, pp. 343-366.

Gill, I.P., Hubbard, D.K., McLaughlin, P. and Moore, C.H., 1989. Sedimentological and tectonic evolution of Tertiary St. Croix. In: D.K. Hubbard (Editor), Terrestrial and Marine Geology of St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. Special publication. West Indies Laboratory, St. Croix, U.S.V.I., pp. 49-72.

Gill, I.P., Moore, C.H. and Aharon, P., 1995. Evaporitic mixed-water dolomitization on St Croix, USVI. Journal of Sedimentary Research Section A - Sedimentary Petrology and Processes, 65(4): 591-604.

Gillezeau, K.A. (Editor), 1991. Transactions of the Second Geological Conference of the Geological Society of Trinidad and Tobago, Port-of-Spain, April 3-8, 1990, 2. Geological Society of Trinidad and Tobago, San Fernando, 281 pp.

Gingerich, P.D., 1985. South American mammals in the Paleocene of North America. In: F.G. Stehli and S.D. Webb (Editors), The Great American Biotic Interchange. Plenum Press, New York, pp. 123-137.

Giraldo, C. and Audemard, F., 1997. The traction basin of Cabudare, west-central Venezuela (La cuenca de tracción de Cabudare, Venezuela centro-occidental). 8º Congreso Geológico Venezolano, Porlamar, Venezuela, 1: 351-357.

Girard, D., Beck, C., Stephan, J.F., R., B. and R., M., 1982. Pétrologie, géochimie et signification géodynamique de quelques formations volcaniques crétacées péri-caraibes (Petrology, geochemistry and geodynamic significance of some "pre-Caribbean" Cretaceous volcanic formations). Bulletin of the Society of Geology France, 24: 535-544.

Girard, G. and van Wyk de Vries, B., 2005. The Managua Graben and Las Sierras-Masaya volcanic complex (Nicaragua); pull-apart localization by an intrusive complex: Results from analogue modeling. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 144(1-4): 37-57.

Girardin, N. and Gaulon, R., 1983. Microseismicity and stresses in the Lesser-Antilles dipping seismic. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 62: 340-348.

Giraudeau, J. and Pujos, A., 1990. Fonction de transfert basee sur les nannofossiles calcaires du Pleistocene des Caraibes (Calcareous nannofossil-based transfer function in Caribbean Pleistocene sediments). Oceanologica Acta, 13(4): 453-469.

Gischler, E., Hauser-I., Heinrich-K. and Scheitel-U., 2003. Characterization of depositional environments in isolated carbonate platforms based on benthic foraminifera, Belize, Central America. Palaios, 18(3): 236-255.

Gischler, E. and Hudson, J.H., 1998. Holocene development of three isolated carbonate platforms, Belize, central America. Marine Geology, 144(4): 333-347.

Gischler, E. and Lomando, A.J., 1999. Recent sedimentary facies of isolated carbonate platforms, Belize-Yucatan System, Central America. Journal of Sedimentary Research, 69(3): 747-763.

Gischler, E., Lomando, A.J., Hudson, J.H. and Holmes, C.W., 2000. Last interglacial reef growth beneath Belize barrier and isolated platform reefs. Geology, 28(5): 387-390.

Giunta, G., 1993. Los margenes mesozoicos de la Placa Caribe: problematicas sobre nucleacion y evolucion (The Mesozoic margins of the Caribbean Plate: Problems on the nucleation and evolution). VI Congreso Colombiano de Geologia, Medellin: 14.

Giunta, G., 1995. An outline on kinematic significance of the Calabrian COB (Central Mediterranean), and analogies with some Caribbean COB (Central America). International Association of Structructal Tectonic Geologists, Buenos Aires.

Giunta, G. et al., 2002a. The Motagua Suture-Zone in Guatemala: Field Trip Guide Book of the IGCP 433 Workshop and 2^ Italian-Latin American Geological Meeting in Guatemala. Ofioliti, Ofioliti: 1-42.

Giunta, G. et al., 1997a. A tentative correlation between ophiolites of the deformed borders of the Caribbean plate: New data on the petrogenesis and structural evolution, Meeting EL.I.C.A. 97.

Giunta, G., Beccaluva, L., Coltorti, M. and Siena, F., 1997b. Ophiolitic units of the Southern Margin of Caribbean Plate in Venezuela: A reappraisal of their petrogenesis and original tectonic setting. VIII Congresso Geologico Venezolano, Isla Margarita, Memoir, I: 331-337.

Giunta, G., Beccaluva, L., Coltorti, M. and Siena, F., 1998. A tentative correlation between the ophiolitic units of the Caribbean Plate margins and geogynamic implications. 15th Caribbean Geological Conference, Jamaica: 81.

Giunta, G., Beccaluva, L., Coltorti, M. and Siena, F., 2002b. Tectono-magmatic significance of the peri-Caribbean ophiolitic units and geodynamic implications. In: T.A. Jackson (Editor), Caribbean Geology Into the Third Millennium: Transactions of the Fifteenth Caribbean Geological Conference. University of the West Indies Press, Mona, Jamaica, pp. 15-34.

Giunta, G., Beccaluva, L., Coltorti, M., Siena, F. and Vaccaro, C., 2002c. The southern margin of the Caribbean Plate in Venezuela: tectono-magmatic setting of the ophiolitic units and kinematic evolution. Lithos, 63(1-2): 19-40.

Giunta, G., Beccaluva, L. and Siena, F., 2006. Caribbean Plate margin evolution: Constraints and current problems. In: M.A. Iturralde-Vinent and E.G. Lidiak (Editors), Caribbean Plate Tectonics, Stratigraphic, Magmatic, Metamorphic and Tectonic Events (UNESCO/IUGS IGCP Project 433). Geologica Acta, pp. 265-278.

Giunta, G., Marroni, M., Padoa, E. and Pandolfi, L., 2003. Geological constraints for the geodynamic evolution of the southern margin of the Caribbean Plate. In: C. Bartolini, Buffler, Richard T. Blickwede, Jon F. (Editor), The circum-Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean; hydrocarbon habitats, basin formation, and plate tectonics. AAPG Memoir. AAPG, Tulsa, OK, pp. 104-125.

Giunta, G. et al., 1992a. Geologia de los margenes de la Placa Caribe: Generalidades en Guatemala, Costa Rica, La Hispaniola y resultados preliminares del analisis de un transecto en el Sistema Montanoso del Caribe en Venezuela (Geology of the margins of the Caribbean Plate: Generalities in Guatemala, Costa Rica, Hispaniola and preliminary results of the analysis of a transect in the Caribbean Montanoso System in Venezuela). VII Congreso Geologico de America Central, Guatemala (Preprint en Revista Centramericana de Geologia-Costa Rica): 24.

Giunta, G. et al., 1996. Geology of the margins of the Caribbean plate: Generalities in Guatemala, Costa Rica and Espanola and preliminary results of the analysis of a traverse in the cordillera of the Venezuelan coast (Geologia de las margenes de la placa del Caribe: Generalidades en Guatemala, Costa Rica, La Espanola y resultados preliminares del analisis de una transversal en la cordillera de la costa de Venezuela). Revista Geologica de America Central, 19/20: 7-28.

Giunta, G. et al., 1997c. Geology of the Caribbean Plate boundaries Generalities in Guatemala, Costa Rica, Hispaniola and preliminary results of the analysis of a geotraverse across the Cordillera de la Costa in Venezuela (Geologia de las margenes de la Placa del Caribe: Generalidades en Guatemala, Costa Rica, la Espana y resultados preliminares del analisis de una transversal en la Cordillera de la Costa de Venezuela). Revista Geologica de America Central, 19-20: 7-28.

Giunta, G. et al., 1992b. Some problems connected with a several geological and petrographic aspects of the ophiolitic units at the deformed borders of the Caribbean Plate (Central America), IGCP Project 256, Working Group Meeting, Tirana.

Glaser, K.S., 1992. Late Quaternary Periplatform Sediments and Environments on the Northeastern Nicaragua Rise, Caribbean Sea. PhD Thesis, Department of Geology & Geophysics, Rice University, 261 pp.

Glaser, K.S., Droxler, A. and Baer, P.A., 1991. Highstand shedding off two semi-drowned shallow carbonate systems, Pedro Bank and the southern shelf of Jamaica, northeastern Nicaraguan Rise. Journal of Sedimentary Petrology, 61: 128-142.

Glaser, K.S. and Droxler, A.W., 1993. Controls and development of late Quaternary periplatform carbonate stratigraphy in Walton Basin (northeastern Nicaragua Rise, Caribbean Sea). Paleoceanography, 8(2): 243-274.

Glover, L., III, 1971. Geology of the Coamo area, Puerto Rico, and its relation to the volcanic arc-trench association. U.S. Geological Survey Professional Paper, 636. U.S. Geological Survey, 102 pp.

Glover, L. and Mattson, P.H.? Geologic Map of the Rio Descalabrado Quadrangle, Puerto Rico. United States Geological Survey.

Glynn, P., Druffel, E. and Dunbar, R., 1983. A dead Central American reef tract: Possible link with the Little Ice Age. Journal of Marine Research, 41: 605-637.

Goddard, E.N., Gardner, L.S. and Burbank, W.S., 1947. Manganese deposits of the Republic of Haiti. U.S. Geologic Survey Bulletin, 953-C: 53-84.

Godey, S., Snieder, R., Villasenor, A. and Benz, H.M., 2003. Surface wave tomography of North America and the Caribbean using global and regional broad-band networks: Phase velocity maps and limitations of ray theory. Geophysical Journal International, 152(3): 620-632.

Godey, S.U.U., Faculty of Earth Sciences, Utrecht, Netherlands); Snieder, Roel; Villasenor, Antonio; Benz, Harley M. et al., Surface wave tomography of North America and the Caribbean using global and regional broad-band networks; phase velocity maps and limitations of ray theory Author(s): Godey, Stephanie (Utrecht University, Faculty of Earth Sciences, Utrecht, Netherlands); Snieder, Roel; Villasenor, Antonio; Benz, Harley M. Source: Geophysical Journal International, March 2003, Vol. 152, Issue 3, pp. 620-632 Publisher: Blackwell Science for the Royal Astronomical Society, the Deutsche Geophysikalische Gesellschaft and the European Geophysical Society, International Research Program(s): USGSOP Country of Publication: International Publication Date: March 2003 Language(s): English Major Categories: (18) Solid-earth geophysics; (19) Seismology Subject(s): broad-band spectra; Caribbean region; crust; earthquakes; elastic waves; errors; focal mechanism; guided waves; noise; North America; Rayleigh waves; seismic networks; seismic waves; seismograms; surface waves; tomography; velocity; velocity structure; wave dispersion. Surface wave tomography of North America and the Caribbean using global and regional broad-band networks; phase velocity maps and limitations of ray theory Author(s): Godey, Stephanie (Utrecht University, Faculty of Earth Sciences, Utrecht, Netherlands); Snieder, Roel; Villasenor, Antonio; Benz, Harley M. Source: Geophysical Journal International, March 2003, Vol. 152, Issue 3, pp. 620-632 Publisher: Blackwell Science for the Royal Astronomical Society, the Deutsche Geophysikalische Gesellschaft and the European Geophysical Society, International Research Program(s): USGSOP Country of Publication: International Publication Date: March 2003 Language(s): English Major Categories: (18) Solid-earth geophysics; (19) Seismology Subject(s): broad-band spectra; Caribbean region; crust; earthquakes; elastic waves; errors; focal mechanism; guided waves; noise; North America; Rayleigh waves; seismic networks; seismic waves; seismograms; surface waves; tomography; velocity; velocity structure; wave dispersion. Surface wave tomography of North America and the Caribbean using global and regional broad-band networks; phase velocity maps and limitations of ray theory Author(s): Godey, Stephanie (Utrecht University, Faculty of Earth Sciences, Utrecht, Netherlands); Snieder, Roel; Villasenor, Antonio; Benz, Harley M. Source: Geophysical Journal International, March 2003, Vol. 152, Issue 3, pp. 620-632 Publisher: Blackwell Science for the Royal Astronomical Society, the Deutsche Geophysikalische Gesellschaft and the European Geophysical Society, International Research Program(s): USGSOP Country of Publication: International Publication Date: March 2003 Language(s): English Major Categories: (18) Solid-earth geophysics; (19) Seismology Subject(s): broad-band spectra; Caribbean region; crust; earthquakes; elastic waves; errors; focal mechanism; guided waves; noise; North America; Rayleigh waves; seismic networks; seismic waves; seismograms; surface waves; tomography; velocity; velocity structure; wave dispersion, Surface wave tomography of North America and the Caribbean using global and regional broad-band networks; phase velocity maps and limitations of ray theory Author(s): Godey, Stephanie (Utrecht University, Faculty of Earth Sciences, Utrecht, Netherlands); Snieder, Roel; Villasenor, Antonio; Benz, Harley M. Source: Geophysical Journal International, March 2003, Vol. 152, Issue 3, pp. 620-632 Publisher: Blackwell Science for the Royal Astronomical Society, the Deutsche Geophysikalische Gesellschaft and the European Geophysical Society, International Research Program(s): USGSOP Country of Publication: International Publication Date: March 2003 Language(s): English Major Categories: (18) Solid-earth geophysics; (19) Seismology Subject(s): broad-band spectra; Caribbean region; crust; earthquakes; elastic waves; errors; focal mechanism; guided waves; noise; North America; Rayleigh waves; seismic networks; seismic waves; seismograms; surface waves; tomography; velocity; velocity structure; wave dispersion(Surface wave tomography of North America and the Caribbean using global and regional broad-band networks; phase velocity maps and limitations of ray theory Author(s): Godey, Stephanie (Utrecht University, Faculty of Earth Sciences, Utrecht, Netherlands); Snieder, Roel; Villasenor, Antonio; Benz, Harley M. Source: Geophysical Journal International, March 2003, Vol. 152, Issue 3, pp. 620-632 Publisher: Blackwell Science for the Royal Astronomical Society, the Deutsche Geophysikalische Gesellschaft and the European Geophysical Society, International Research Program(s): USGSOP Country of Publication: International Publication Date: March 2003 Language(s): English Major Categories: (18) Solid-earth geophysics; (19) Seismology Subject(s): broad-band spectra; Caribbean region; crust; earthquakes; elastic waves; errors; focal mechanism; guided waves; noise; North America; Rayleigh waves; seismic networks; seismic waves; seismograms; surface waves; tomography; velocity; velocity structure; wave dispersion): Surface wave tomography of North America and the Caribbean using global and regional broad-band networks; phase velocity maps and limitations of ray theory Author(s): Godey, Stephanie (Utrecht University, Faculty of Earth Sciences, Utrecht, Netherlands); Snieder, Roel; Villasenor, Antonio; Benz, Harley M. Source: Geophysical Journal International, March 2003, Vol. 152, Issue 3, pp. 620-632 Publisher: Blackwell Science for the Royal Astronomical Society, the Deutsche Geophysikalische Gesellschaft and the European Geophysical Society, International Research Program(s): USGSOP Country of Publication: International Publication Date: March 2003 Language(s): English Major Categories: (18) Solid-earth geophysics; (19) Seismology Subject(s): broad-band spectra; Caribbean region; crust; earthquakes; elastic waves; errors; focal mechanism; guided waves; noise; North America; Rayleigh waves; seismic networks; seismic waves; seismograms; surface waves; tomography; velocity; velocity structure; wave dispersion.

Goes, S. and Schwartz, S.Y., 1991. Rupture process of the April 22, 1991 Valle de la Estrella, Costa Rica earthquake from teleseismic body waves. EOS (American Geophysical Union Transactions), 72: 301.

Goes, S.D.B., Velasco, A.A., Schwartz, S.Y. and Lay, T., 1992. The April 22, 1991 Valle de la Estrella, Costa Rica (M 7.7) earthquake and its tectonic implications: A broadband seismic study. Journal of Geophysical Research, 98: 8127-8142.

Goes, S.D.B., Velasco, A.A., Schwartz, S.Y. and Lay, T., 1993. The April 22, 1991, Valle de la Estrella, Costa Rica (Mw = 7.7) earthquake and its tectonic implications: A broadband seismic study. Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 98: 8127-8142.

Goguitchaichvili, A., AlvaValdivia, L.M., UrrutiaFucugauchi, J., Zesati, C. and Caballero, C., 2001. Paleomagnetic and paleointensity study of Oligocene volcanic rocks from Chihuahua (Northern Mexico). Physics of the Earth and Planetary Interiors, 124(3-4): 223-236.

Goldich, S.S., 1948. Aluminous lateritic soil of the Republic of Haiti, West Indies. U.S. Geologic Survey Bulletin, 854-C: 63-111.

Goldich, S.S. and Bergquist, H.R., 1947. Aluminous lateritic soil of the Sierra de Bahoruco area, Dominican Republic, West Indies. U.S. Geologic Survey Bulletin, 953-C: 53-84.

Goldstein, A., 1985. Seismic Stratigraphy and Subsurface Structure of Tongue of the Ocean, Bahamas, University of Delaware MS Thesis. MS Thesis, University of Delaware.

Golick, A. and Phleger, F.B., 1977. Benthic foraminifera from the Gulf of Panama. Journal of Foraminiferal Research, 7: 83-99.

Goll, R.M., 1967. Classification and Phylogeny of Cenozoic Trissocyclidae (Radiolaria) in the Pacific and Caribbean Basins. PhD Thesis, Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 157 pp.

Golovchenko, X., 1975. Late Cenozoic History of Sedimentation in the Blake-Bahama Basin. MS Thesis, University of Delaware.

Golovkin, L.M. and et al., 1978. Informe sobre los resultados del levantamiento geológico a escala 1:100 000 realizado en la parte occidental del macizo montañoso de la Sierra MaestraCNFG, La Habana (Report.

Gomberg, D.N., Banks, P.D. and McBirney, A.R., 1968. Guatemala: Preliminary zircon ages from the Central Cordillera. Science, 162: 121-122.

Gómez-Cruz, A.L., 1987. Evaluation of Aquifer Potential and Design for Containment of Subterranean Waters in the Puente Mulas Zone, Heredia Province, Costa Rica. senior thesis Thesis, Central American School of Geology, 66 pp.

Gomez-Gomez, F. and Heisel, J.E., 1980. Summary appraisals of the Nation's ground-water resources: Caribbean region, U. S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA.

Gómez-Venegas, M.A., 1992. Evaluation of the Diatomite Mine in Quebrada Grande Liberia, Guanacaste (Costa Rica). senior thesis Thesis, Central American School of Geology, 101 pp.

Gomez, G., F., Quinones, A.V. and Johnson, A.I. (Editors), 1991. Aquifers of the Caribbean Islands: Papers Presented at the AWRA International Symposium on Tropical Hydrology. AWRA Monograph Series, 15, 111 pp.

Goncalves, P., Guillot, S., Lardeaux, J.M., Nicollet, C. and de Lepinay, B.M., 2000. Thrusting and sinistral wrenching in a pre-Eocene HP-LT Caribbean accretionary wedge (Samana Peninsula, Dominican Republic). Geodinamica Acta, 13(2-3): 119-132.

Gondolfi, R., 1955. The Genus Globotruncana in Northeastern Colombia. Bulletin of American Paleontology, 36(155): 118.

Goni, M.A. et al., 2003. Biogenic fluxes in the Cariaco Basin: A combined study of sinking particulates and underlying sediments. Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research Papers, 50(6): 781-807.

Gonzalez-G, E., 1985. Comentarios biostratigraficos en relacion al Terciario en areas adyacentes a los Andes Colombo-Venezolanos (Biostratigraphic comentaries on the relation to the Tertiary in adjacent areas to the Colombian-Venezuelan Andes), II simposio Bolivariano de Eploracion Pelrolera en las Cuencas Subandinas. Asociacion Colombiana de Geologos y Geofisicos del Petroleo, Bogota, Colombia, pp.?

Gonzalez de Juana, C., Iturralde de Arozena, J.M. and Picard Cadillat, X., 1980a. Geologia de Venezuela y de sus cuencas petroliferas (Geology of Venezuela and its petroliferous basins). Ediciones FONINVES, Caracas, 1031 pp.

Gonzalez de Juana, C., Iturralde de Arozena, J.M. and Picard Cadillat, X., 1980b. Geology of Venezuela and its petroliferous basins (Geología de Venezuela y de sus cuencas petrolíferas). Edición del Foninves, 1-5.

Gonzalez de Juana, C., Munoz, N.G. and Vignali, M., 1968. On the geology of the eastern Paria (Venezuela). Transactions of the Fourth Caribbean Geological Conference, Port of Spain, Trinidad: 25-29.

Gonzalez, E.C. et al., 2003. Morphostructural study of Cuba (Estudio morfoestructural de Cuba). Geografia Fisica e- Dinamica Quaternari, 26(1): 49-69.

González Ferrer, S. and M. Iturralde Vinent, M., 2004. Breve Historia Natural de los corales y sus formaciones (Short natural history of the corals and its formations). In: S. González Ferrer and C. Pétreos (Editors), Jardines sumergidos de Cuba. Editorial Academia, La Habana, pp. 65-69.

Gonzalez, G., 1992. Geological and Geophysical Interpretation of the Mara Oeste Area, Northwest of Maracaibo Basin. MS Thesis, University of Arizona, 329 pp.

González, R.A., Alonso, A.Z. and Calá, L., 1987. Stratigraphy of upper middle Eocene deposits of the central region of the Habana and Matanzas provinces. Revista Tecnológica, 17(1): 8-18.

Gonzalezleon, C.M. and Lawton, T.F., 1995. Stratigraphy, depositional environments, and origin of the Cabullona basin, northeastern Sonora. In: C. Jacquesayala, C.M. Gonzalezleon and J. Roldanquintana (Editors), Studies on the Mesozoic of Sonora and Adjacent Areas. Geological Society of America Special Papers. Geological Soc America Inc, Boulder, CO, pp. 121-142.

Goodfriend, G.A. and Mitterer, R.M., 1993. A 45,000-yr record of a tropical lowland biota: The land snail fauna from cave sediments at Coco Ree, Jamaica. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 105: 18-29.

Goodman, E.D., Summa, L.L., Richardson, M., Norton, I.O. and Green, A.R., 2002. Genetic approach to understanding a complex hydrocarbon system; Caribbean colossus of East Venezuela. AAPG Bulletin, October 2002, Vol. 86, Issue 10, pp. 1848-1849, 86(10): 1848-1849.

Goosens, P.J., Rose, W.I. and Decio Flores, J.R., 1977. Geochemistry of tholeiites of the basic igneous complex of northwestern South America, Geological Society of America Bulletin, pp. 1711-1720.

Goossens, P.J. and Rose, W.I., Jr., 1973. Chemical compoistion and age determination of tholeiitic rocks in the basic igneous complex, Ecuador. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 84: 1043-1052.

Gordon, A.L., 1965. Quantitative Study of the Dynamics of the Caribbean Sea. PhD Thesis, Columbia University, Palisades, NY? pp.

Gordon, C.M., 1991. The poor fossil record of Echinometra (Echinodermata: Echinoidea) in the Caribbean region. Journal of the Geological Society of Jamaica, 28: 37-41.

Gordon, M. and Young, K., 1993. Bathonian and Valanginian fossils from Honduras, Géobios. Mémoire Spécial, pp. 175-179.

Gordon, M.B., 1987. The Guayape Fault of Honduras: A major right-lateral fault cutting the Chortis Block. EOS, Transactions of the American Geophysics Union, 68: 423.

Gordon, M.B., 1990a. The Chortis block is a continental, pre-Mesozoic terrane. In: D.K. Larue and G. Draper (Editors), Transactions of the 12th Caribbean Geological Conference, St. Croix, U. S. Virgin Islands. Miami Geological Society, Miami, Florida, pp. 505-512.

Gordon, M.B., 1990b. The Chortís block is a continental, pre-Mesozoic terrane. In: D.K. Larue and G. Draper (Editors), Transactions 12th Caribbean Geological Conference, St. Croix, Aug. 7-11, 1989. Miami Geological Society, Miami, Florida, pp. 505-512.

Gordon, M.B., 1990c. Mesozoic igneous rocks on the Chortis block: implications for Caribbean reconstructions. EOS, 70: 1342.

Gordon, M.B., 1990d. Strike-slip Faulting and Basin Formation at the Guyape Fault-Valle de Catacamas Intersection, Honduras, Central America. PhD Thesis, Department of Geological Sciences, University of Texas at Austin, 259 pp.

Gordon, M.B., 1992. Northern Central America (the Chortís block). In: G.E.G. Westermann (Editor), The Jurassic of the Circum-Pacific. World and Regional Geology. Cambridge University Press, New York, pp. 107-113.

Gordon, M.B., 1993a. Mapa Geológico de Honduras, Santa María del Real sheet (Geologic Map of Honduras, Santa María del Real sheet). Instituto Geográfico Nacional?

Gordon, M.B., 1993b. Revised Jurassic and Early Cretaceous (Pre-Yojoa Group) stratigraphy of the Chortis Block: Paleogeographic and tectonic implications. In: J.L. Pindell and R.F. Perkins (Editors), Mesozoic and Early Cenozoic Development of the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Region: A Context for Hydrocarbon Exploration. Gulf Coast Section Society of Economic Paleontologists and Mineralogists Foundation, Austin, TX, pp. 143-154.

Gordon, M.B., Kozuch, M.J. and Muehlberger, W.R., 1991. Active tectonics of the Chortís block. In: D.K. Larue and G. Draper (Editors), Transactions 12th Caribbean Geological Conference, St. Croix, Aug. 7-11, 1989. Miami Geological Society, Miami, Florida, pp. 503-504.

Gordon, M.B., Mann, P., Caceres, D. and Flores, R., 1997. Cenozoic tectonic history of the North America-Caribbean plate boundary zone in western Cuba. Journal of Geophysical Research, B, Solid Earth and Planets, 102(5): 10055-10082.

Gordon, M.B. and Muehlberger, W.R., 1994. Rotation of the Chortís block causes dextral slip on the Guayape fault. Tectonics, 13: 858-872.

Gordon, W.A., 1963. Middle Tertiary echinoids of Puerto Rico. Journal of Paleontology, 37: 628-642.

Goreau, P.D.E., 1981. The Tectonic Evolution of the North-central Caribbean Plate Margin. PhD Thesis, Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 245 pp.

Goreau, P.D.E., 1983. The tectonic evolution of the north central Caribbean plate margin. PhD Thesis, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, 244 pp.

Goreau, T.F., 1969. The ecology of Jamaican coral reefs. I. Species composition and zonation. Ecology, 40: 67-89.

Goreau, T.F. and Goreau, N.I., 1973. The ecology of Jamaican coral reefs II: Geomorphology, zonation and sedimentary phases. Bulletin of Marine Science, 23: 399-464.

Goreau, T.F. and Wells, J.W., 1967. The shallow-water Scleractinia of Jamaica: Revised list of species and their vertical distribution range. Bulletin of Marine Science, 17: 442-453.

Gorney, D., 2005. Chronology of Cenozoic Tectonic Events in Western Venezuela and the Dutch Antilles Based on Integration of Offshore Seismic Reflection Data and Onland Geology. MS Thesis, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, 103 pp.

Gosch, N., Hall, S.A. and Casey, J.F., 1984. Sea floor spreading magnetic anomalies in the Venezuelan basin. In: W.E. Bonini, R.B. Hargraves and R. Shagam (Editors), The Caribbean-South American plate Boundary and Regional Tectonics. Geological Society of America, Boulder, CO, pp. 65-80.

Gose, W., 1985a. Caribbean tectonics from a paleomagnetic perspective. In: F.G. Stehli and D. Webb (Editors), The great American biotic interchange. Plenum Publishing Corporation, New York, pp. 285-301.

Gose, W.A., 1982. Some paleomagnetic results from DSDP leg 67 of Guatemala, Initial Report of the Deep Sea Drilling Project, pp. 669-673.

Gose, W.A., 1983. Late Cretaceous - Early Tertiary tectonic history of south Central America. Journal of Geophysical Research, 88(B12): 10585-10592.

Gose, W.A., 1985b. Paleomagnetic results from Honduras and their bearing on Caribbean tectonics. Tectonics, 4(6): 565-585.

Gose, W.A., 1988. Paleomagnetic Studies in Panama.

Gose, W.A. and Finch, R.C., 1987. Magnetostratigraphic studies of Cretaceous rocks in Central America. Actas Fac. Ciencias Tierra U.A.N.L. Linares, 2: 233-241.

Gose, W.A. and Finch, R.C., 1992. Stratigraphic implications of palaeomagnetic data from Honduras. Geophysical Journal International, 108: 855-864.

Gose, W.A., Finch, R.C. and Horne, G.S., 1978. Paleomagnetic results from Cretaceous sediments in Honduras: Tectonic implications: Reply. Geology, 6: 444-447.

Gose, W.A. and Sanchez-Barreda, L.A., 1981. Paleomagnetic results from southern Mexico. Geofisica Internacional, 20(3): 163-175.

Gose, W.A., Scott, G.R. and Swartz, D.K., 1980. The aggregation of Mezoamerica-paleomagnetic evidence. In: R.H. Pilger (Editor), The Origin of the Gulf of Mexico and the Early Opening of the Central North Atlantic Ocean. Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, pp. 51-54.

Gose, W.A. and Swartz, D.K., 1977. Paleomagnetic results from Cretaceous sediments in Honduras: Tectonic implications. Geology, 5: 505-508.

Gose, W.A. and Testarmarta, M.M., 1983. Paleomagnetic results from sedimentary rocks in Jamaica, initial results. Journal of the Geological Society of Jamaica, 22: 16-24.

Gose, W.A. and Testarmata, M.M., 1983. Paleomagnetic results from sedimentary rocks in Jamaica initial results. Journal of the Geological Society of Jamaica, 22: 16-24.

Gosh, N., Hall, S. and Casey, J., 1984. Seafloor spreading magnetic anomalies in the Venezuela basin. The Caribbean-South American plate boundary and regional tectonics, 16: 65-80.

Gossens, P.J., Rose, W.I. and Decio-Flores, J.R., 1977. Geochemistry of tholeiites of the Basic Igneous Complex of northwestern South America. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 88: 1711-1720.

Gossens, P.J. and Rose, W.I., Jr., 1973. Chemical composition and age determination of the tholeitic rocks in the basic igneous complex, Ecuador. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 84: 1043-1052.

Gough, D.I. and Heirtzler, J.R., 1969. Magnetic anomalies and tectonics of the Cayman Trough. Geophysical Journal of the Royal astronomical Society, 18: 33-49.

Gouyet, S., 1988. Tectono-sedimentary Evolution of the Guyana Margins and Northern Brazil. (Evolution tectono-sedimentarie des marges Guyanaise et Nord-Bresilienne au cours de L'ouverture de L'Atlantique Sud). PhD Thesis, L'Universite de Pau et des pays de L'Adour, 364 pp.

Gouyet, S., Unternehr, P. and Mascle, A., 1994. The French Guyana margin and the Demerara Plateau: Geological history and petroleum plays. In: A. Mascle (Editor), Hydrocarbon and petroleum geology of France. Federal Republic of Germany, Federal Republic of Germany, pp. 411-422.

Govea-R., C. and Aguilera-B., H., 1985. Cuencas sedimentarias de Colombia (Sedimentary basins of Colombia), II Simposio Bolivariano de Exploracion Petrolera en las Cuencas Subandinas. Asociacion Colombiana de Geologos y Geofisicos del Petroleo, Bogota, Colombia, pp.?

Govea-R., C. and Castillo, L.E., 1984. Ecursion Geologica al Area Infantas-La Cira-Lisama: Primer Congreso Colombiano de Petroleo (Field Guide) (Geologic Excursion to the Infantas-La Cira-Lisama Area: First Colombian Congress of Petroleum ((Field Guide)). Acipet - Ministerio de Minas y Energia - Ecopetrol, El Centro, Santander, Colombia, 18 pp.

Graefe, K., Frisch, W., Villa, I.M. and Meschede, M., 2002. Geodynamic evolution of southern Costa Rica related to low-angle subduction of the Cocos Ridge; constraints from thermochronology. Tectonophysics, 348(4): 187-204.

Grafe, F. et al., in press. Rb-Sr and 40Ar/39Ar mineralages of granitoid intrusives in the Mabujina unit, Central Cuba: Thermal exhumation history of the Escambray massif. Journal of Geology.

Grafe, K., 1998. Exhumation and thermal evolution of the Cordillera de Talamanca (Costa Rica): Constraints from fission track analysis, 40Ar-39Ar, and 87Rb-87Sr chronology. PhD Thesis, Tubinger Geowissenschaftliche Arbeiten, 113 pp.

Graham, A., 1985. Studies in neotropical paleobotany IV: The Eocene communities of Panama. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden, 72: 504-534.

Graham, A., 1990a. Late Tertiary microfossil flora from the Republic of Haiti. American Journal of Botany, 77 (7): 911-926.

Graham, A., 1990b. New angiosperm records from the Caribbean Tertiary. American Journal of Botany, 77(7): 897-910.

Graham, A., Stewart, R.H. and Stewart, J.L., 1985. Studies in neotropical paleobotany, III: The Tertiary communities of Panamá - geology of the pollen-bearing deposits. Ann. Missouri Bot. Garden., 72: 485-503.

GrajalesNishimura, J.M., CentenoGarcia, E., Keppie, J.D. and Dostal, J., 1999. Geochemistry of Paleozoic basalts from the Juchatengo complex of southern Mexico: tectonic implications. Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 12(6): 537-544.

Grammer, G.M., 1998. Formation and evolution of steep marginal slope deposits in the Bahamas; insight into the reservoir potential and distribution of slope deposits in the Permian Basin. In: W.D. DeMis and M.K. Nelis (Editors), The search continues into the 21st century; West Texas Geological Society fall symposium. Publication - West Texas Geological Society, pp. 1-9.

Grammer, G.M. and Ginsburg, R.N., 1992. Highstand versus lowstand deposition on carbonate platform margins: Insight from Quaternary foreslopes in the Bahamas. Marine Geology, 103: 125-136.

Granier, B., Berthou, P. and Fourcade, E., 1991. The Dasycladalean algae from the Cretaceous of the New World, Transactions of the Second Geological Conference of the Geological Society of Trinidad & Tobago, pp. 178-183.

Grases, G.J., 1986. Hacia a reconstruccion de la historia de los terremotos del Caribe (Towards the reconstruction of the history of Caribbean earthquakes). Revista Geofisica, 24: 54-69.

Grases, J., Audemard, F. and Malaver, A., 1996. Seismic Energy Released Along a Segment of the Southern Caribbean Plate Border, 11th World Conference on Earthquake Engineering, Acapulco, México.

Graus, R.R. and Macintyre, I.G., 1998. Global warming and the future of Caribbean coral reefs. Carbonates and Evaporites, 13(1): 43-47.

Gravell, D.W., 1948. Summary Cuban paleo report on the Jaronu area, Camaguey Province, Cuba. 7, Cuban Gulf Oil Co., La Habana.

Green, D.W., 1977a. Structure and geology of the Wagwater Belt, Kingston, Jamaica. Overseas Geology and Mineral Resources (London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office), pp. 22.

Green, G.W., 1974. Map and explanation of the geology: Geological Sheet 25. Jamaica Geological Survey Department, Kingston.

Green, G.W., 1977b. Structure and stratigraphy of the Wagwater Belt, Kingston, Jamaica. Overseas Geology and Mineral Resources, 48: 21.

Green, H.G. and Wong, F.L., 1989. Ridge collisions along the plate margins of South America compared with those in the southwest Pacific. In: G.E. Erickson, M.T. Canas Pinochet and J.A. Reinemund (Editors), Geology of the Andes and Its Relation to Hydrocarbon and Mineral Resources. Earth Science Series. Circum-Pacific Council for Energy and Mineral Resources, Houston Texas, pp. 39-57.

Greenstein, B.J., Pandolfi, J.M. and Curran, H.A., 1998a. The completeness of the Pleistocene fossil record, implications for stratigraphic adequacy. 75-109.

Greenstein, B.J., Pandolfi, J.M. and Curran, H.A., 1998b. The completeness of the Pleistocene fossil record, implications for stratigraphic adequacy. In: S.K. Donovan and C.R.C. Paul (Editors), The Adequacy of the Fossil Record. John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, United Kingdom, pp. 75-109.

Greiner, H.R., 1965. The oil and gas potential of Jamaica. Geological Survey of Jamaica Bulletin, 8: 24œ.

Grevemeyer, I. et al., 2004. Fluid flow through active mud dome Mound Culebra offshore Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica; evidence from heat flow surveying. Marine Geology, 207(1-4): 145-157.

Griboulard, R., Bobier, C., Faugeres, J., Roberts, C. and Vernette, G., 1991a. The role of shearing on the sedimentary and morphostructural evolution of the southern part of the Barbados Ridge, at the latitude of Trinidad, Transactions of the Second Geological Conference of the Geological Society of Trinidad & Tobago, pp. 23-24.

Griboulard, R. et al., 1998. Recent tectonic activity in the South Barbados Prism; deep-towed side-scan sonar imagery. Tectonophysics, 284(1-2): 79-99.

Griboulard, R., Bobier, C., Faugeres, J.C. and Vernette, G., 1989. New sedimentological and geochemical evidence of actual activity of the Southern Barbados prism (Nouvelles evidences sedimentologiques et geochemiques de l'activite actuelle du prisme Sud Barbade). C.R. Acad. Sci. Paris, serie II, 308: 75-81.

Griboulard, R., Bobier, C., Faugeres, J.C. and Vernette, G., 1991b. Clay diapiric structures within the strike slip margin of the southern leg of the Barbados prism. Tectonophysics, 192: 383-400.

Grieve, R. and Therriault, A., 2000. Vredefort, Sudbury, Chicxulub: Three of a kind? Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 28: 305-338.

Griffin, J.J. and Goldberg, E.D., 1969. Recent sediments of Caribbean Sea, Tectonic Relations of Northern Central America and the Western Caribbean-the Bonacca Expedition. American Association of Petroleum Geologists Memoir. American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Tulsa, OK, pp. 258.

Grimalt, J.O., Campos, P.G., Berdie, L., LopezQuintero, J.O. and NavarreteReyes, L.E., 2002. Organic geochemistry of the oils from the southern geological Province of Cuba. Applied Geochemistry, 17(1): 1-10.

Grindlay, N.R., Abrams, L.J., Del Greco, L. and Mann, P., 2005a. Toward an integrated understanding of Holocene fault activity in western Puerto Rico: Constraints from high-resolution seismic and sidescan sonar data. In: P. Mann (Editor), Active Tectonics and Seismic Hazards of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Offshore Areas. GSA Special Paper. Geological Society of America, pp. 139-160.

Grindlay, N.R., Paul Mann, P., Dolan, J.F. and van Gestel, J.-P., 2005b. Neotectonics and subsidence of the northern Puerto Rico-Virgin Islands margin in response to the oblique subduction of high-standing ridges. In: P. Mann (Editor), Active Tectonics and Seismic Hazards of Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and Offshore Areas. GSA Special Paper. Geological Society of America, pp. 31-60.

Grindley, N., Mann, P. and Dolan, J., 1997. Researchers investigate submarine faults north of Puerto Rico. EOS, Transactions, American Geophuysical Union, 78(38): 404.

Grippi, J., 1978. Geology of the Lucea Inlier, Western Jamaica. MS Thesis, State University of New York at Albany, 183 pp.

Grippi, J., 1980. Geology of the Lucea Inlier, western Jamaica. Journal of Geological Society of Jamaica, 19?

Grippi, J. and Sengör, A.M.C., 1980. Neogene structures in Jamaica and the tectonic style of the northern Caribbean plate boundary zone. Journal of Geology, 88: 375-386.

Griscom, A. and Geddes, W.H., 1966. Island-arc structure interpreted from aeromagnetic sata near Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 77: 153-162.

Groetsch, G.J., 1980. Field Trip F - route through the Tavera and Bao Dam sites - Resedimented conglomerates and turbidites of the Upper Tavera Group, Field Guide, 9th Caribbean Geological Conference, Dominican Republic, pp. 205-230.

Groetsch, G.J., 1982. Resedimented conglomerates and turbidites of the Upper Tavera Group, Transactions, 9th Caribbean Geological Conference, Dominican Republic, pp. 191-198.

Groetsch, G.J., 1983. Resedimented Conglomerates and Turbidites of the Represa and Janico Formations, North-central Dominican-Republic. MS Thesis, George Washington University, Washington, D. C., 108 pp.

Grosser, J.R., 1989. Geotectonic evolution of the Western Cordillera of Colombia: New aspects from geochemical data on volcanic rocks. Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 2: 359-369.

Grove, K.A.? Marine Geologic Map of the Puerto Rico Insular Shelf, Northwestern Area: Rio Grande de Anasco to Rio Camuy. United States Geological Survey.

Grove, K.A., Pilkey, O.H. and Trumbull, J.V.A., 1982. Mud transportation on a steep shelf, Rio de la Plata Shelf, Puerto Rico. Geo-Marine Letters, 2(1-2): 71-75.

Gruy, H.J., 1998. Natural gas hydrates and the mystery of the Bermuda Triangle. Hart's Petroleum Engineer International, 71(3): 71-72, 74-75, 79.

Guard, A.K., 1955. Report on a trip across the isthmus of Panama above Madden Lake inspecting manganese mines.

Güendel, F. and others, 1991. Mainshock-aftershock sequence associated with the Costa Rica earthquake of April 22, 1991. EOS (American Geophysical Union Transactions), 72: 301.

Güendel, F. and others, a., 1989. First results from a new seismographic network in Costa Rica, Central America. Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America, 79: 205-210.

Güendel, F.D., 1978. On the Relationship Between Earth Tides and Volcanic Activity at Arenal Volcano, Costa Rica. MA Thesis, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, 32 pp.

Güendel, F.D., 1986. Seismotectonics of Costa Rica: An Analytical View of the Southern Terminus of the Middle America Trench. Ph. D. Thesis, University of California? pp.

Guerra Pena, F., 1956. Las principales cuencas sedimentarias de la Republica Dominicana y sus posibilidades petroliferas (The principal sedimentary basins of the Dominican-Republic and their petroliferous possibilities), Symposium sobre Yacimientos de Petroleo y Gas, XX Congreso Geologico International, Mexico City, Mexico.

Gugliemo, G., Jr., 1986. Push-up structure in a transpressional environment, northeastern Hispaniola. MA Thesis, City College of New York, New York, New York, 52 pp.

Guild, P.W., 1946. Chromite deposits of Camagüey province. Economic Geology, 40?

Guild, P.W., 1947. Petrology and structure of the Moa chromite district, Oriente Province, Cuba. Transactions, American Geophysical Union, 28: 218-246.

Guild, P.W., 1974. Mineral resources of the Caribbean region, U. S. Geological Survey, Reston, VA.

Guillande, R., 1988. Evolution meso-cenozoique d'une vallee intercordilleraine: la haute vallee du rio Magdalena (Colombie) (Meso-Cenozoic Evolution of an Intercordilleran Valley: The High Valley of the Magdalena River (Colombia)). PhD Thesis, University of Pierre and Marie Curie, Paris, France, 358 pp.

Guja, N.H. and Vincenz, S.A., 1978. Paleomagnetism of some late Cretaceous and Miocene igneous rocks on Jamaica. Geophysical Journal of the Royal Astronomy Society, 52: 97-115.

Gumbs, F.A., Lindsay, J.I., Nasir, M. and Mohammed, A., 1985. Soil erosion studies in the northern mountain range, Trinidad, under different crop and soil management. In: S.A. El Swaify, W.C. Moldenhauer and A.K.F. Lo (Editors), International Conference on Soil Erosion and Conservation, "Malama Aina 83", Honolulu, HI, Jan. 16-22, 1983. Soil Conservation Society of America, Ankeny, IA, pp. 90-98.

Gunn, B.M. and Roobol, M.J., 1976. Metasomatic alteration of the predominantly island arc igneous suite of the Limestone Caribbees (Caribbean). Geologische Rundschau, 65: 1078-1108.

Guppy, R.J.I., 1977. On the physical geography and fossils of the older rocks of Trinidad. Oroc. Sc. Association Trinidad, 2: 103-115.

Gurko, N.N., Marrero, M. and Principe, M., 1982. Influence of secondary factors on the light hydrocarbon composition of oils of the central depression of Cuba. International Geological Review, 24: 99-104.

Gursky, H.-J., 1984a. Das Schicksal von Kieselgesteinskoerpen in Magmatiten des ophiolotischen Basements von Suedzentralamerika. Geowissentschaftliches Lateinamerika - kolloquium, 9: 78-83.

Gursky, H.-J., 1984b. Die Sedimentgesteine im Ophiolithischen Nicoya-Komplex (Ober-Jura bis Alt-Tertiär von Costa Rica): Ihre Verbreitung, Fazies, und Geologische Geschichte mit Besonderer Berücksichtiung der Radiolarite. PhD Thesis, University of Marburg, Marburg, Germany, 394 pp.

Gursky, H.-J., 1985. Composition and origin of the sedimentary rocks in the Nicoya Ophiolite Complex (Jurassic - Lower Tertiary, Southern Central America) - A survey. Zentralblatt für Geologie und Paläontologie?

Gursky, H.-J., 1987a. Los complejos basales de Centroamerca meridional - hechos y problemas (The basic complexes of Middle Central America - facts and problems). Actas de la Faculdad de Ciencias de la Tierra de la Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon(2): 243-249.

Gursky, H.-J., 1988a. Gefuege, Zusammensetzung und Genese der Radiolarite im ophiolitischen Nicoya - Komplex (Costa Rica). Muensterische Forschungen zur Geologie und Palaeontologie, 68: 1-189.

Gursky, H.-J., 1989. Presence and origin of sedimentary rocks in the ophiolitic basement of Costa Rica. Geological Magazine of Central America, published by the Central American School of Geology, 10?

Gursky, H.-J. and et al., 1984. Karten zur Geologie von Nordwest - Costa Rica (Mittelamerika) mit Erlaeuterungen. Geologica et Palaeontologica, 18: 173-182.

Gursky, H.-J. and Gursky, M.M., 1989. Thermal alteration of chert in the ophiolite basement of southern Central America. In: J.R. Hein and J. Obradovic (Editors), Siliceous Deposits of the Tethys and Pacific Regions. Springer Verlag, New York, pp.?

Gursky, H.-J. and Schmidt-Effing, R., 1981. Sedimentology of the radiolarites within the Nicoya Ophiolite Complex (Costa Rica, Central America). In: A. Iijima, R. Siever and J.R. Hein (Editors), Developments in Sedimentology (post conference volume of the Second International Conference on Siliceous Deposits in the Pacific Region). Elsevier Publ., Amsterdam, pp. 127-141.

Gursky, H.J. and Schmidt-Effing, R., 1983. Sedimentology of radiolarites within the Nicoya ophiolite complex, Costa Rica, Central America. In: A. Iijima, J.R. Hein and R. Siever (Editors), Siliceous Deposits in the Pacific Region. Elsevier Scientific Publishing Co., New York, NY, pp. 127-141.

Gursky, H.J., Schmidt-Effing, R., Strebin, M. and Wildberg, H., 1982. The ophiolite sequence in northwestern Costa Rica (Nicoya Complex): Outlines of stratigraphical, sedimentological, and tectonical data. ACTAS, III: 607-619.

Gursky, M.M., 1986a. Tectonic and Thermal Deformation in the Nicoya Complex Ophiolite and seinem Sedimentary-Bearing (Nicoya-Halbinsel, Costa Rica) and Its Meaning For the Geodynamic Development in Southern Central America [Tektonische und thermische deformationen im ophiolithischen Nicoya-Komplex und seinem sedimentaren auflager (Nicoya-Halbinsel, Costa Rica) und ihre bedeutung fur die geodynamische entwicklung im sudlichen Zentralamerika]. PhD Thesis, University of Marburg, Marburg, Germany, 230 pp.

Gursky, M.M., 1986b. Tektonische und Thermische Deformationen im Ophiolitischen Nicoya - Komplex und Seinem Sedimentaeren Auflager (Nicoya - Halbinsel, Costa Rica) und Ihre Bedeutung fuer die Geodynamische Entwicklung im Suedlichen Amerika. PhD Thesis, Philipps - Universitaet Marburg/Lahn, 230 pp.

Gursky, M.M., 1987b. Estructuras tectonicas de edad cretacica y terciaria en la Peninsula de Nicoya (Costa Rica) y su significado tectonico (Tectonic structures of the Cretaceous and Tertiary age on the Nicoya Peninsula (Costa Rica) and their tectonic significance). Actas de la Faculdad de Ciencias de la Tierra de la Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon(2): 261-265.

Gursky, M.M., 1988b. Analisis tectonic de la Peninsula de Nicoya (Costa Rica) y su significado para el desasrrollo estructural-geodinamico de America Central meridional (Tectonic analysis of the Nicoya Peninsula (Costa Rica) and it significance for the structural-geodynamic development of middle Central America). Revista Geologica de America Central, 8: 19-75.

Gursky, M.M., 1992. Tectonics of the Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica, and implications for the geodynamic history of the Caribbean. In: H. Miller, U. Rosenfeld and D.K. Weber (Editors), 12th symposium on Latin American geosciences. Zentralblatt fuer Geologie und Palaeontologie, Teil I: Allgemeine, Angewandte, Regionale und Historische Geologie, pp. 1557-1570.

Guth, L.R., 1991a. Kinematic Analysis of the Deformation Structures on Eastern Isla De Margarita, Venezuela. Ph.D Thesis, Rice University, Houston, TX, 634 pp.

Guth, L.R., 1991b. Kinematic Analysis of the Deformational Structures on Eastern Isla De Margarita, Venezuela. PHD Thesis, Rice University, Houston, TX, 634 pp.

Guth, L.R. and Ave Lallemant, H.G., 1990. A kinematic history for eastern Margarita Island, Venezuela. In: D.K. Larue and G. Draper (Editors), Transactions of the 12th Caribbean Geological Conference, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. Miami Geological Society, Miami, FL, pp. 472-480.

Gutscher, M.A., Malavieille, J., Lallemand, S. and Collot, J.Y., 1999a. Tectonic segmentation of the North Andean margin: impact of the Carnegie Ridge collision. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 168(3-4): 255-270.

Gutscher, M.A., Malavielle, J., Lallemand, S. and Collot, J.Y., 1999b. Tectonic segmentation of the North Andean margin: impact of the Carnegie Ridge collision (Vol 168, pg 255, 1999). Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 170(1-2): 155-156.

Guzman-Speziale, M., 1985. The triple junction of the North America, Cocos, and Caribbean plates: Seismicity and tectonics. MA Thesis, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, 67 pp.

Guzmán-Speziale, M. and Gómez-González, J.M., 2006. Seismic Strain rate along the Middle America Trench reveals significant differences between Cocos-North America and Cocos-Caribbean convergence. Geophysical Journal International.

Guzmán-Speziale, M. and Meneses-Rocha, J.J., 2000. The North America-Caribbean plate boundary west of the Motagua-Polochic fault system: A fault jog in Southeastern Mexico. Journal of South American Earth Sciences(459-468).

Guzmán-Speziale, M., Pennington, W.D. and Matumoto, T., 1989. The triple junction of the North America, Cocos, and Caribbean plates: Seismicity and tectonics. Tectonics, 8: 981-987.

Guzman-Speziale, M., Valdes-Gonzalez, C., Molina, E. and Gomez, J.M., 2005. Seismic activity along the Central America volcanic arc: Is it related to subduction of the Cocos plate? Tectonophysics, 400(1-4): 241-254.

Guzmán Espinal, J.I., 2000. Miocene stratigraphy and depositional framework of northeastern Maracaibo Basin, Venezuela: Implications for reservoir heterogeneity prediction in tectonically-active settings. PhD Thesis, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, 192 pp.

Guzman, J.I. and Fisher, W.L., 2006. Early and middle Miocene depositional history of the Maracaibo Basin, western Venezuela. In: P. Mann and A. Escalona (Editors), 3-D anatomy of a supergiant; Maracaibo Basin, Venezuela. AAPG, Tulsa, OK, pp. 625-655.

Guzman Speziale, M., 2001. Active seismic deformation in the grabens of northern Central America and its relationship to the relative motion of the North America-Caribbean plate boundary. Tectonophysics, 337(1-2): 39-51.

Guzman Speziale, M. and Gomez, J.M., 2002. Comment on ''A new estimate for present-day Cocos- Caribbean plate motion: Implications for slip along the Central American volcanic arc'' by Charles DeMets - art. no. 1945. Geophysical Research Letters, 29(20): 1945.

Gwinn, J.W., 1955. Review of "Results of the seismic survey in the Pinar Basin of Cuba," by Paul M. Tucker, Standard Oil Co. of Cuba, La Habana.

Gyarmati, P., 1983a. Las rocas intrusivas intermedias de Cuba oriental (Intermediate intrusive rocks in eastern Cuba). In: Nagy and et al. (Editors), Contribucion a la Geologia de Cuba Oriental (Contributions on the Geology of Eastern Cuba). Editorial Científco-Técnica, Ciudad de la Habana, pp. 99-111.

Gyarmati, P., 1983b. The metamorphic formations of eastern Cuba. In: Anonymous (Editor), Contribucion a la Geologia de Cuba Oriental (Contributions on the Geology of Eastern Cuba). Editorial Científco-Técnica, La Habana, pp. 90 -98.

Gyarmati, P. and Brito, A., 1983a. Genetic relationships among abyssal, subvolcanic and volcanic rocks in Sierra Maestra. In: Anonymous (Editor), Contribucion a la Geologia de Cuba Oriental (Contributions on the Geology of Eastern Cuba). Editorial Científico-Técnica, La Habana, pp. 112-114.

Gyarmati, P. and Brito, A., 1983b. Relaciones genéticas entre las rocas abisales, subvolcánicas y volcánicas de la Sierra Maestra (Genetic relations between the abisal rocks, subvolcanics and volcanics of La Sierra Maestra). Contribución a la Geología de Cuba Oriental (Contribution to the Geology of Eastern Cuba): 112-114.


About UTIG Mission Statement Strategic Plan Directions to UTIG History Academic Partners
Overview TXESS Revolution IPY Learning Activites Wired Antarctica GK-12 Program Teachers in the Field
Support UTIG Industry Sponsors Sponsored Projects
News Main Seminars In The News Spotlights News Releases Contacts Experts Guide Field Work Calendar JSG Meetings
Overview Directory Research Staff Technical Staff Administrative Staff Students Alumni Standing Committees Job Opportunities
Research Main Active Projects Archived Projects Climate Continental Margins Earthquake Seismology Energy Gas Hydrate Studies Natural Resource Exploration Neotectonics Planetary Geophysics Plate Boundary Processes Plate Models Polar Studies Quantitive Geophysics Sea-Level Fluctuations
Overview Technical Support Seismic Data Center Current Meter Archive Library OBS Facilities TexSeis Earthquake Center Hockley Seismic Station Contribution Search
Overview