Mesozoic and Cenozoic Plate Evolution of the Caribbean Region
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Initial reports of the deep sea drilling project
1971 • 4,048 citations
Present‐day plate motions
1978 • 2,261 citations
The fit of the continents around the Atlantic
1965 • 1,208 citations
Tectonics of the Caribbean and Middle America Regions from Focal Mechanisms and Seismicity
1969 • 816 citations
Island Arcs, Deep Sea Trenches and Back‐Arc Basins
1977 • 782 citations
Clinopyroxene composition as a method of identification of the magmatic affinities of paleo-volcanic series
1982 • 721 citations
Permo‐Triassic reconstruction of western Pangea and the evolution of the Gulf of Mexico/Caribbean region
1982 • 618 citations
Circum-Caribbean Tectonic and Igneous Activity and the Evolution of the Caribbean Plate: Reply
1973 • 377 citations
Pliocene closing of the Isthmus of Panama, based on biostratigraphic evidence from nearby Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea cores
1978 • 335 citations
Motion of Caribbean Plate during last 7 million years and implications for earlier Cenozoic movements
1982 • 333 citations
Circum-Caribbean Tectonic and Igneous Activity and the Evolution of the Caribbean Plate
1972 • 331 citations
The Paleobathymetry of the Atlantic Ocean from the Jurassic to the Present
1977 • 317 citations
The evolution of Middle America and the Gulf of Mexico–Caribbean Sea region during Mesozoic time
1983 • 307 citations
Initial Reports of the Deep Sea Drilling Project, 25
1974 • 302 citations
Plate tectonic evolution of the Caribbean region in the mantle reference frame
1984 • 302 citations
Geophysical measurements in the western Caribbean Sea and in the Gulf of Mexico
1960 • 212 citations
Buoyant ocean floor and the evolution of the Caribbean
1978 • 188 citations
Relative motion of South America with respect to North America and Caribbean tectonics
1976 • 170 citations
Initial Reports of the Deep Sea Drilling Project, 40
1978 • 164 citations
The seismicity of the Caribbean region
1965 • 156 citations
Neogene Caribbean Plate rotation and associated Central American tectonic evolution
1983 • 151 citations
Volcanic History of Nicaragua
1967 • 136 citations
Plate Tectonics, Paleomagnetism, and the Opening of the Atlantic
1972 • 130 citations
Plate Tectonic Evolution of Caribbean–Gulf of Mexico Region
1971 • 129 citations
Inversion of magnetic anomalies and sea-floor spreading in the Cayman Trough
1978 • 118 citations
Paleogeography and Geological History of Greater Antilles
1971 • 108 citations
Evidence for sea-floor spreading in the Cayman Trough
1973 • 108 citations
169 : Caribbean Gravity Field and Plate Tectonics
1976 • 98 citations
Zoned Ultramafic Complexes of the Alaskan Type: Feeder Pipes of Andesitic Volcanoes
1972 • 89 citations
Initial Reports of the Deep Sea Drilling Project, 15
1973 • 88 citations
GEOPHYSICAL INVESTIGATIONS IN THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN: VENEZUELAN BASIN, ANTILLES ISLAND ARC, AND PUERTO RICO TRENCH
1957 • 85 citations
Igneous series in island arcs: The northeastern Caribbean compared with worldwide island-arc assemblages
1980 • 80 citations
Alter und Genese des Nicoya-Komplexes, einer ozeanischen Paläokruste (Oberjura bis Eozän) im südlichen Zentralamerika
1979 • 79 citations
The geologic history of the Nicoya Ophiolite Complex, Costa Rica, and its geotectonic significance
1980 • 78 citations
Geophysical study of the Cayman Trough
1968 • 77 citations
Offset across the Polochic fault of Guatemala and Chiapas, Mexico
1978 • 76 citations
Plate Tectonics Origin of the Caribbean Mountain System of Northern South America: Discussion and Proposal
1974 • 74 citations
CARIBBEAN LAND AND SEA THROUGH THE AGES
1954 • 73 citations
GEOLOGY OF CENTRAL DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
1966 • 72 citations
Petrology of submarine basalts from the central Caribbean: DSDP Leg 15
1975 • 70 citations
HIGH-TEMPERATURE ALPINE-TYPE PERIDOTITE FROM VENEZUELA
1960 • 64 citations
GEOLOGY OF THE MAYAGÜEZ AREA, PUERTO RICO
1960 • 62 citations
Basalts and Dolerites of Late Cretaceous Age from the Central Caribbean
1973 • 59 citations
Chemical Evolution of the Igneous Rocks of the Eastern West Indies: An Investigation of Thorium, Uranium, and Potassium Distributions, and Lead and Strontium Isotopic Ratios
1971 • 59 citations
Geochemistry and Geochronology of the Southern Caribbean–Northern Venezuela Plate Boundary
1974 • 58 citations
Late Paleozoic collision of North and South America
1979 • 58 citations
Two Cretaceous volcanic episodes in the western Pacific Ocean
1983 • 57 citations
Principal Features of Cuban Geology
1967 • 55 citations
Continental Drift, IV: The Caribbean "Plate"
1972 • 53 citations
Geology of Jamaica and the Nicaragua Rise
1975 • 51 citations
Multichannel seismic study in the Venezuelan Basin and the Curacao Ridge
1977 • 51 citations
Petrogenesis of Lavas from Cinder Cone Fields behind the Volcanic Front of Central America
1981 • 51 citations
Jurassic and Early Cretaceous radiolarians in Puerto Rican ophiolite—Tectonic implications
1979 • 49 citations
Reflector Horizons and Paleobathymetric History, Eastern Panama
1973 • 48 citations
Late Cenozoic alkaline volcanism in the northwestern Caribbean: tectonic setting and Sr isotopic characteristics
1982 • 47 citations
Multifold seismic reflection records from the northern Venezuela Basin and the north slope of the Muertos Trench
1977 • 41 citations
Tectonic significance of paleomagnetic data from northern Venezuela
1980 • 39 citations
Pre-Cretaceous Rocks of Northwestern Honduras: Basement Terrane in Sierra de Omoa
1976 • 39 citations
Paleogeography and Geological History of the Greater Antilles.
1972 • 35 citations
Linear Magnetic Anomalies in the Colombia Basin, Central Caribbean Sea
1973 • 34 citations
Geochronologic and isotopic study of the La Désirade island basement complex: Jurassic oceanic crust in the Lesser Antilles?
1980 • 33 citations
Middle Cretaceous Nappe Structures in Puerto Rican Ophiolites and Their Relation to the Tectonic History of the Greater Antilles
1973 • 32 citations
Ages et structures des complexes basiques et ultrabasiques de la facade pacifique entre 3 degrees N et 12 degrees N (Colombie, Panama et Costa Rica)
1982 • 32 citations
Upraised Caribbean Sea floor below acoustic reflector B″ at the southern peninsula of Haiti
1979 • 31 citations
Middle Cretaceous Nappe Structures in Puerto Rican Ophiolites and Their Relation to the Tectonic History of the Greater Antilles: Reply
1973 • 31 citations
Tectonic Evolution of the Central Part of the Venezuelan Coast Ranges
1971 • 30 citations
The ophiolitic Bath-Dunrobin Formation, Jamaica: significance for Cretaceous plate margin evolution in the north-western Caribbean
1982 • 30 citations
Mineralogy and Chemistry of Caribbean Sediments
1973 • 28 citations
Geologie der Antillen
1966 • 27 citations
Structural Relations of Pre-Mesozoic Rocks of Northern Central America
1969 • 26 citations
Chemical Oceanography
1980 • 17 citations
Accreted terranes
1983 • 17 citations
Fragmented Andean Belt of Northern Colombia
1971 • 15 citations
Magnetic Anomaly Observations in the Eastern Caribbean Sea
1973 • 15 citations
Potassium-argon dating of magmatic events and hydrothermal activity associated with porphyry copper mineralization in west central Puerto Rico
1982 • 15 citations
Thrust faults and related structures in eastern Cuba
1947 • 13 citations
Nuevo modelo interpretativo de la evolución geológica de Cuba
1981 • 12 citations
GEOLOGY AND METAMORPHISM OF CRETACEOUS ROCKS IN EASTERN CARABOBO STATE, VENEZUELAN COAST RANGES
1966 • 11 citations
The ocean basins and margins Volume 3: The Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean
1981 • 10 citations
Sedimentation and Tectonism in the Upper Cretaceous Puerto Rican Portion of the Caribbean Island Arc
1969 • 9 citations
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1977 • 9 citations
Chemistry of Sediments of the Western Atlantic: Site 417 Compared with Sites 9, 105, 386, and 387
1980 • 4 citations
GEOLOGY OF THE LA VICTORIA AREA, ARAGUA, VENEZUELA
1960 • 4 citations
Deleted Work
1955 • 0 citations