Graphics courtesy of James Pindell, Lorcan Kennan and Stephen Barret |
The Geophysical Corner is a regular column in the EXPLORER, produced cooperatively by the AAPG Geophysical Integration and SEG Interpretation committees, and edited by M. Ray Thomasson and R. Randy Ray. This column is the last in a four-part series titled "Regional Plate Kinematics: Arm Waving, or Underutilized Exploration Tool?" RETURN
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By JAMES PINDELL, LORCAN KENNAN, and STEPHEN BARRETT Click on the figure below to view greater detail.
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Figure 4Early Jurassic reconstruction of the Gulf of Mexico and Proto-Caribbean region. Onset of "syn-rift" stage.
Graphics courtesy of James Pindell, Lorcan Kennan and Stephen Barret
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