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GSA Special Papers
Caribbean-South American plate interactions, Venezuela
Geological Society of America
Volume
394
Copyright:
Geological Society of America
Geological Society of America
ISBN print:
9780813723945
Publication date:
January 01, 2005
Caribbean-South American plate interactions, Venezuela
Author(s): Hans G. Avé Lallemant, Virginia B. Sisson
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1130/SPE394
ISBN (print): 9780813723945
Publisher: Geological Society of America
Published: 2005
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Table of Contents
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PrologueAuthor(s)Hans G. Avé Lallemant;Hans G. Avé Lallemant1Department of Earth Science, MS-126, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77251-1892, USASearch for other works by this author on:Virginia B. SissonVirginia B. Sisson1Department of Earth Science, MS-126, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77251-1892, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Overview
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Plate-kinematics and crustal dynamics of circum-Caribbean arc-continent interactions: Tectonic controls on basin development in Proto-Caribbean marginsAuthor(s)James Pindell;James Pindell1Tectonic Analysis, Ltd., Chestnut House, Burton Park, Duncton, West Sussex GU28 0LH, UK6Also at Department of Earth Science, MS-126, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77005, USA; jim@tectonicanalysis.comSearch for other works by this author on:Lorcan Kennan;Lorcan Kennan1Tectonic Analysis, Ltd., Chestnut House, Burton Park, Duncton, West Sussex GU28 0LH, UKSearch for other works by this author on:Walter V. Maresch;Walter V. Maresch2Institut für Geologie, Mineralogie und Geophysik, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, D-44780 Bochum, GermanySearch for other works by this author on:Klaus-Peter Stanek;Klaus-Peter Stanek3Institut für Geologie, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Bernhard-von-Cotta-Strasse 2, D-09596 Freiberg, GermanySearch for other works by this author on:Grenville Draper;Grenville Draper4Department of Earth Sciences, Florida International University, Miami, Florida 33199, USASearch for other works by this author on:Roger HiggsRoger Higgs5Geoclastica Ltd., 16 Norham End, Norham Road, Oxford OX2 6SG, UKSearch for other works by this author on:
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Overview of the southeast Caribbean–South American plate boundary zoneAuthor(s)Marino Ostos;Marino Ostos1Escuela de Geología, Minas, y Geofísica, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela, and Estudios de Ingeniería Geológica Litos, C.A., Caracas, VenezuelaSearch for other works by this author on:Franklin Yoris;Franklin Yoris2Departamento de Ciencias de La Tierra, Universidad Simón Bolívar, Caracas, Venezuela, and Estudios de Ingeniería Geológica Litos, C.A., Caracas, VenezuelaSearch for other works by this author on:Hans G. Avé LallemantHans G. Avé Lallemant3Department of Earth Science, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77005-1892, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Overview of radiometric ages in three allochthonous belts of northern Venezuela: Old ones, new ones, and their impact on regional geologyAuthor(s)Virginia B. Sisson;Virginia B. Sisson1Department of Earth Science, MS-126, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77252-1892, USASearch for other works by this author on:Hans G. Avé Lallemant;Hans G. Avé Lallemant1Department of Earth Science, MS-126, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77252-1892, USASearch for other works by this author on:Marino Ostos;Marino Ostos2Escuela de Geología, Minas, y Geofísica, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela, and Estudios de Ingenieria Geologica Litos, C.A., Caracas, VenezuelaSearch for other works by this author on:Ann E. Blythe;Ann E. Blythe3Department of Earth Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90089-0740, USASearch for other works by this author on:Lawrence W. Snee;Lawrence W. Snee4U.S. Geological Survey, MS 974, P.O. Box 25046, Denver Federal Center, Denver, Colorado, 80225, USASearch for other works by this author on:Peter Copeland;Peter Copeland5Department of Geosciences, University of Houston, Houston, Texas 77204-3399, USASearch for other works by this author on:James E. Wright;James E. Wright6Department of Earth Sciences, MS-126, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77252-1892, USA14Department of Geology, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia 30602, USA, jwright@gly.uga.eduSearch for other works by this author on:Raymond A. Donelick;Raymond A. Donelick6Department of Earth Sciences, MS-126, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77252-1892, USA15Donelick now at Apatite to Zircon, Inc., 1075 Matson Road, Viola, Idaho 83872-9709, USA, donelick@apatite.comSearch for other works by this author on:Lawrence R. GuthLawrence R. Guth7Department Geo/Physical Sciences, Fitchburg State College, Fitchburg, Massachusetts 01420-2697, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Allochthonous Belts
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Geochemistry and tectonic setting of igneous and metaigneous rocks of northern VenezuelaAuthor(s)Marino Ostos;Marino Ostos1Escuela de Geología, Minas, y Geofísica, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela, and Estudios de Ingenieria Geologica Litos, C.A., Caracas, VenezuelaSearch for other works by this author on:Virginia B. SissonVirginia B. Sisson2Department of Earth Science, MS-126, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77252-1892, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Exhumation history of two high-pressure belts, northern Venezuela, based on fluid inclusions in quartz and calcite veinsAuthor(s)Virginia B. Sisson;Virginia B. Sisson1Department of Earth Science, MS-126, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77251-1892, USASearch for other works by this author on:Rebecca Kessler Cardoso;Rebecca Kessler Cardoso1Department of Earth Science, MS-126, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77251-1892, USA3Cardoso now at ENV America, 2247 San Diego Ave., Suite 135, San Diego, California 92110, USA, kessler_98@yahoo.comSearch for other works by this author on:Caren Chaika Harris;Caren Chaika Harris1Department of Earth Science, MS-126, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77251-1892, USA4Harris now at Occidental Oil and Gas Corp., 5 Greenway Plaza, Suite 110, Houston, Texas 77046, USA, caren_c_harris@oxy.comSearch for other works by this author on:Saijin Huang;Saijin Huang1Department of Earth Science, MS-126, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77251-1892, USA5Huang now at Veritas DGC Inc., 10300 Town Park, Houston, Texas 77072, USA, Saijin_Huang@veritasdgc.comSearch for other works by this author on:Layla M. UngerLayla M. Unger1Department of Earth Science, MS-126, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77251-1892, USA6Unger now at ConocoPhillips Co., 600 N. Dairy Ashford, Houston, Texas 77079, USA, Layla.M.Unger@conocophillips.com.Search for other works by this author on:
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Geochemical evidence for possible trench provenance and fluid-rock histories, Cordillera de la Costa eclogite belt, VenezuelaAuthor(s)Sorena S. Sorensen;Sorena S. Sorensen1Department of Mineral Sciences, NHB-119, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. 20560-0119, USASearch for other works by this author on:Virginia B. Sisson;Virginia B. Sisson2Department of Earth Science, MS-126, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77005, USASearch for other works by this author on:Hans G. Avé LallemantHans G. Avé Lallemant2Department of Earth Science, MS-126, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77005, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Exhumation of eclogites and blueschists in northern Venezuela: Constraints from kinematic analysis of deformation structuresAuthor(s)Hans G. Avé Lallemant;Hans G. Avé Lallemant1Department of Earth Science, MS-126, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77005, USASearch for other works by this author on:Virginia B. SissonVirginia B. Sisson1Department of Earth Science, MS-126, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77005, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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The alpine-type Tinaquillo peridotite complex, Venezuela: Fragment of a Jurassic rift zone?Author(s)Marino Ostos;Marino Ostos1Escuela de Geología, Minas, y Geofísica, Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela, and Estudios de Ingeniería Geológica Litos, C.A., Caracas, VenezuelaSearch for other works by this author on:H.G. Avé Lallemant;H.G. Avé Lallemant2Department of Earth Science, MS-126, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77251-1892, USASearch for other works by this author on:V.B. SissonV.B. Sisson2Department of Earth Science, MS-126, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77251-1892, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Geochemical evidence for island-arc origin of the Villa de Cura blueschist belt, VenezuelaAuthor(s)Layla M. Unger;Layla M. Unger1ConocoPhillips Inc., 600 N. Dairy Ashford, Houston, Texas 77079, USASearch for other works by this author on:Virginia B. Sisson;Virginia B. Sisson2Department of Earth Science, MS-126, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77251-1892, USASearch for other works by this author on:Hans G. Avé LallemantHans G. Avé Lallemant2Department of Earth Science, MS-126, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77251-1892, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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(Par)autochthonous Belts
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Thrust belt interpretation of the Serranía del Interior and Maturín subbasin, eastern VenezuelaAuthor(s)Enrique J. HungEnrique J. Hung1Department of Earth Science, MS-126, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77251-1892, USA2Present address: Calle Zamora Las Trinitarias D-129, Nueva Barcelona, Barcelona, 6001 Anzoategui, Venezuela; enriquejosehung@yahoo.com or EnriqueHung@chevron.comSearch for other works by this author on:
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Tectonic and thermal history of the western Serranía del Interior foreland fold and thrust belt and Guárico basin, north-central Venezuela: Implications of new apatite fission-track analysis and seismic interpretationAuthor(s)Jaime Pérez de ArmasJaime Pérez de Armas1Department of Earth Science, MS-126, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77005, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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Thermal evolution of the eastern Serranía del Interior foreland fold and thrust belt, northeastern Venezuela, based on apatite fission-track analysesAuthor(s)Brian D. Locke;Brian D. Locke1Department of Earth Science, MS-126, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77005-1892, USA3brian_locke@anadarko.com; garverj@union.edu. Present address, Locke: Anadarko Petroleum, 1201 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands, Texas 77380, USA.Search for other works by this author on:John I. GarverJohn I. Garver2Department of Geology, Union College, Schenectady, New York 12308-2311, USA3brian_locke@anadarko.com; garverj@union.edu. Present address, Locke: Anadarko Petroleum, 1201 Lake Robbins Drive, The Woodlands, Texas 77380, USA.Search for other works by this author on:
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EpilogueAuthor(s)Hans G. Avé Lallemant;Hans G. Avé Lallemant1Department of Earth Science, MS-126, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77251-1892, USASearch for other works by this author on:Virginia B. SissonVirginia B. Sisson1Department of Earth Science, MS-126, Rice University, Houston, Texas 77251-1892, USASearch for other works by this author on:
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