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This site reports publications and activities on the theme of Caribbean/Middle America geology, by:
Keith H. James, Ph. D.
Honorary Departmental Fellow,
Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences,
University of Wales, Aberystwyth, Wales, UK
Consultant Geologist, Plaza de la Cebada 3, 09346 Covarrubias, Burgos, Spain. (34 947 406 481). frayiago@yahoo.com
A conference was held in Sigüenza, Spain, at the end of May 2006. Titled: Geology of the area between North and South America, with focus on the origin of the Caribbean Plate. Convened by Keith H. James and Maria Antonieta Lorente.
Conference proceedings will appear in a Special Publication of the Geological Society of London,
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Conference summary
Origin of the Caribbean Plate Conference, Spain 2006
Keith H. James* and Maria Antonieta Lorente**
*Honorary Departmental Fellow, Institute of Geography and Earth Sciences, Aberystwyth, Wales
**Professor of Advanced Stratigraphy, Central University of Venezuela, Caracas.
An international research conference, entitled "Geology of the area between North and South America, with focus on the origin of the Caribbean Plate", took place in Sigüenza, Spain, from May 29 - June 2, 2006. Fifty-five
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Arguments update
The following is an update of:
James, K. H., 2006, Arguments for and against the Pacific origin of the Caribbean Plate: discussion, finding for an inter-American origin: In: Iturralde-Vinent, M. A. and E. G. Lidiak (Eds.), Caribbean Plate Tectonics, Geologica Acta, v. 4, no. 1-2, p. 279-302.
In response to:
Pindell, J., L. Kennan, K-P Stanek, W. V. Maresch and G. Draper, 2006, Foundations of Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean evolution: eight controveries resolved: In: Iturralde-Vinent, M. A.
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