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Cordilleran Section - 108th Annual Meeting (29–31 March 2012)

Session No. 20
Friday, 30 March 2012: 08:30-13:00
Siglo XVIII (Hotel Misión Juriquilla)

T10. The Caribbean Plate and its Geologic Connections with North and South America

 

Luigi Solari, Uwe Martens and James Pindell, Advocates
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TECTONIC IMPLICATIONS OF LA MONTAÑA GROUP: A NEW LOWER CRETACEOUS STRATIGRAPHIC UNIT IN THE PUZZLING TRUNCATED CONTINENTAL MARGIN OF SOUTHERN MEXICO
ELIAS-HERRERA, Mariano1, ORTEGA-GUTIÉRREZ, Fernando1, MACÍAS ROMO, Consuelo2, SÁNCHEZ-ZAVALA, José Luis3, SOLARI, Luigi4 and MARTÍNEZ-HERNÁNDEZ, Enrique5, (1)Geología Regional, Instituto de Geología, UNAM, Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacan, México D.F, Mexico, 04510, Mexico, (2)Geoquímica, Instituto de Geología, UNAM, Ciudad Universitaria, Delegación Coyoacán, México D. F, 04510, Mexico, (3)Geología Regional, Instituto de Geología, UNAM, Ciudad Universitaria, Delegación Coyoacan, México D. F, 04510, Mexico, (4)Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Centro de Geociencias, Campus Juriquilla, Santiago de Querétaro, 76001, Mexico, (5)Paleontología, Instituto de Geología, UNAM, Ciudad Universitaria, Delegación Coyoacán, México, D. F, 04510, Mexico, elias@unam.mx, elias@unam.mx
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THE TRANSPRESSIVE LEFT-LATERAL SIERRA MADRE DE CHIAPAS AND ITS BURIED FRONT IN THE TABASCO PLAIN (SOUTH MEXICO)
WITT, Cesar, Departement de Science de la Terre, Universite Lille 1, Villeneuve d'Ascq, 59650, France, RANGIN, Claude, Chaire de Géodynamique, Collège de France, Europôle de l'Arbois, Bat Le Trocadero - Aile Sud, BP 80 - 13545 Aix en Provence, France, CARTER, Andrew, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Birkbeck, University of London, Malet Street, London, WC1E 75x, United Kingdom and BRICHAU, Stephanie, IRD, Université Paul Sabatier, GET, OMP, Toulouse, 31000, France, Cesar.Witt@univ-lille1.fr, Cesar.Witt@univ-lille1.fr
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THE CHORTÍS BLOCK - SOUTHWESTERN MEXICO CONNECTION DURING THE LATE MESOZOIC - CENOZOIC: U-PB ZIRCON CONSTRAINTS
TORRES DE LEÓN, Rafael, Posgrado en Ciencias de la Tierra, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria, Mexico D.F, 04510, Mexico, SOLARI, Luigi, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Centro de Geociencias, Campus Juriquilla, Santiago de Querétaro, 76001, Mexico, ORTEGA-GUTIÉRREZ, Fernando, Instituto de Geología, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria, Mexico D.F, 04510, Mexico and MARTENS, Uwe, Tectonic Analysis Ltd, 1315 Alma Ave, Ste 134, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, rafaeltdel@yahoo.com.mx, rafaeltdel@yahoo.com.mx
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PALEOMAGNETISM OF THE VALLE ANGELES GROUP, HONDURAS, REVISITED: EVIDENCE OF LARGE MAGNITUD CENOZOIC ROTATION
MOLINA GARZA, Roberto, Centro de Geociencias, UNAM, -Campus Juriquilla, Queretaro, Queretaro, 76230, Mexico, ROGERS, Rob, California State University Stanislaus, One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382 and VAN HINSBERGEN, Douwe, Physics of Geological Processes, University of Oslo, Sem Sælands vei 24, Oslo, 0316, Norway, rmolina@geociencias.unam.mx, rmolina@geociencias.unam.mx
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SEISMOLOGICAL CONSTRAINTS ON THE MOTION OF THE CENTRAL AMERICA FOREARC SLIVER
GUZMAN-SPEZIALE, Marco, Centro de Geociencias, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Blvd. Juriquilla 3001, Queretaro, 76230, Mexico, marco@geociencias.unam.mx, marco@geociencias.unam.mx
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READING THE FRAGMENTARY RECORD OF LATE CRETACEOUS TO EOCENE ARC-CONTINENT COLLISION AND SUBDUCTION INITIATION IN THE SOUTHERN MARGIN OF THE CARIBBEAN
CARDONA, Agustin, School of Chemistry and Petroleum, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Facultad de Minas, Medellin, Colombia, MONTES, Camilo, Geosciences, Universidad de Los Andes, Bogota, Colombia, BAYONA, Germán, Corporación Geológica ARES, Calle 44 A # 53-96, Bogotá, Colombia, JARAMILLO, Samuel, Corporación Geológica ARES, Calle 44 A # 53-96, Medellin, Colombia, VANEGAS, Jakeline, School of Geosciences, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Medellin, Colombia, SILVA-TAMAYO, Juan Carlos, Geological Sciences, Universidad de Caldas, Campus Universitario, Manizales, Colombia, VALENCIA, Victor, School of Earth and Enviromental Sciences, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164-2812, QUIROZ, Luis I., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, S7N 5E2, Canada, PARDO, Andres, Geology Dept, Caldas University, Calle 65 # 26-10, Manizales, 57, Colombia and WEBER, Marion, Geociencias, Universidad Nacional de Colombia - Medellin, Medellin, 000004, Colombia, agustincardonam@gmail.com, agustincardonam@gmail.com
 
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Break
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MIOCENE DELTAIC SEDIMENTATION IN THE FALCON BASIN AND ITS RELATION TO CLIMATE AND CARIBBEAN TECTONICS
QUIROZ, Luis I., Department of Geological Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E2, Canada, BUATOIS, Luis A., Geological Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, 114 Science Place, Saskatoon, SK S7N 5E2, Canada, MANGANO, Maria Gabriela, University of Saskatchewan, 114 Science Place, Saskatoon, SK SK S7N 5E2, Canada, CARDONA, Agustin, Escuela de Procesos y Energia, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Facultad de Minas, Medellin, Colombia, MONTES, Camilo, Geosciences, Universidad de Los Andes, Bogota, Colombia, SILVA-TAMAYO, Juan Carlos, Geological Sciences, Universidad de Caldas, Campus Universitario, Manizales, Colombia and VALLEJO, Maria Camila, Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Unit 0948, APO AA 34002, Balboa, Ancon, 0843-03092, Panama, luisignacioquiroz@gmail.com, luisignacioquiroz@gmail.com
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MIDDLE MIOCENE VOLCANISM IN THE SOUTH CARIBBEAN DEFORMED BELT (SINU BELT, NORTHERN COLOMBIA): PETROTECTONIC HYPOTHESIS
LARA, Mario, Corporación Geológica Ares, Bogotá, Colombia, CARDONA, Agustin, Escuela de Procesos y Energia, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Facultad de Minas, Medellin, Colombia, VALENCIA, Victor, School of Earth and Enviromental Sciences, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164-2812, WEBER, Marion, Geociencias, Universidad Nacional de Colombia - Medellin, Medellin, 000004, Colombia, DE LA PARRA, Felipe, Biostratigraphy Team, Instituto Colombiano del Petróleo - ECOPETROL S.A, km. 7 Autopista Bucaramanga - Piedecuesta, Piedecuesta, 681011, Colombia, IBANEZ-MEJIA, Mauricio, Dept. of Geosciences, University of Arizona, Gould-Simpson Building #77, 1040 E 4th St, Tucson, AZ 85721, LÓPEZ-MARTÍNEZ, Margarita, Centro de Investigaciones Cientificas, Km. 107 Carrertera a Tijuana, Ensenada, Baja California Norte, Mexico and MONTES, Camilo, Geosciences, Universidad de Los Andes, Bogota, Colombia, marioelarao@gmail.com, marioelarao@gmail.com
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INTRAPLATE UPLIFT AND BASIN GENERATION ON THE SW CORNER OF THE MARACAIBO BLOCK: DISTAL EVIDENCES OF CARIBBEAN PLATEAU - NORTHWESTERN SOUTH AMERICA COLLISION
MONTENEGRO, Omar Camilo, Corporacion Geologica Ares, Calle 44A 53-96, Bogota, 11321, Colombia, BAYONA, Germán, Corporación Geológica ARES, Calle 44 A # 53-96, Bogotá, Colombia, OJEDA, Carolina, Universidad de Sau Paulo, Sau Paulo, Sau Paulo, Brazil, AYALA, Carolina, Corporación Geológica ARES, Calle 44 A # 53-96, Bogota, Colombia, CARDONA, Agustin, Escuela de Procesos y Energia, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Facultad de Minas, Medellin, Colombia and VALENCIA, Victor, School of Earth and Enviromental Sciences, Washington State University, WA 99164-2812, Pullman, WA 99164-2812 8, omomontenegro@cgares.org, omomontenegro@cgares.org
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THE CRETACEOUS AND TERTIARY TECTONIC HISTORY OF WESTERN COLOMBIA
VILLAGÓMEZ, Diego, Section of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Geneva, 13 Rue des Maraîchers, Geneva, 1205, Switzerland and SPIKINGS, Richard, Section of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Geneva, 13 Rue des Maraichers, Geneva, 1205, Switzerland, Diego.Villagomez@gmail.com, Diego.Villagomez@gmail.com
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SR-ISOTOPE STRATIGRAPHY AS AN ALTERNATIVE PROVENANCE TOOL OF OLIGOCENE AND MIOCENE SEDIMENTS ALONG NW COLOMBIA: PALEOGEOGRAPHIC IMPLICATIONS FOR THE CARIBBEAN PLATE- SOUTH AMERICA INTERACTION
SILVA-TAMAYO, Juan Carlos, Geological Sciences, Universidad de Caldas, Campus Universitario, Manizales, Colombia, CARDONA, Agustin, Escuela de Procesos y Energia, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Facultad de Minas, Medellin, Colombia, PARDO, Andres, Geology Dept, Caldas University, Calle 65 # 26-10, Manizales, 57, Colombia, DUCEA, Mihai, Geosciences, Univ of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85721, ROSERO, Sebastian, Geology Dept, Caldas University, Calle 65 #26-10, Manizales, 57, Colombia, MONTES, Camilo, Geosciences, Universidad de Los Andes, Bogota, Colombia, VALENCIA, Victor, School of Earth and Enviromental Sciences, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164-2812 and BAYONA, Germán, Corporación Geológica ARES, Calle 44 A # 53-96, Bogotá, Colombia, juanc.silva@ucaldas.edu.co, juanc.silva@ucaldas.edu.co
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KEYNOTE: PLATE BOUNDARY CONTROL ON THE LINKED KINEMATIC HISTORIES OF THE MACUSPANA, AKAL-REFORMA, COMALCALCO, AND DEEP WATER CAMPECHE BASIN TECTONIC ELEMENTS, SOUTHERN GULF OF MEXICO
PINDELL, James, Tectonic Analysis Ltd, Chestnut House, Burton Park, Duncton, West Sussex, GU28 0LH, United Kingdom and MIRANDA, Ernesto, Pemex, Villahermosa, Tabasco, Mexico, jim@tectonicanalysis.com, jim@tectonicanalysis.com
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