Tectonics and Geochemistry of the Northeastern Caribbean, Issue 322Edward G. Lidiak, D. K. Larue |
Contents
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Geochemical evolution and tectonic history of Puerto Rico | 35 |
Geochemical diversity of Mesozoic island arc tectonic blocks in eastern Puerto Rico | 67 |
Batholiths as markers of tectonic change in the northeastern Caribbean | 99 |
Nd Sr andPb isotopic characterization of Cretaceous and Paleogene volcanic andplutonic island arc rocks from Puerto Rico | 123 |
Geochemistry of intrusive igneous rocks St Croix US Virgin Islands | 133 |
Common terms and phrases
Albian amphibolite Andesite augite basalts basin batholith belt Berryhill breccia Briggs calc-alkaline Campanian Caribbean plate chert Cibao compositions Corozal Croix deposits Diabase Donnelly Eocene Formation Gabbro geochemical geochemistry Geologic Investigations Map Geologic map Geological Society Geological Survey Miscellaneous Geophysical Research Glover Greater Antilles Hispaniola hornblende igneous province incompatible elements intrusive island arc isotope ratios Jolly Krushensky Larue lavas Lesser Antilles Lidiak Limestone lower LREE Maastrichtian magmas mantle Mattson melting metamorphic Miscellaneous Geologic Investigations Monroe MORB MORB-like N-MORB North Coast northeastern Caribbean northern Olaya Oligocene Paleocene Pb isotope Pease pelagic sediments peridotite Pindell plagioclase plutonic Puerto Rico Trench quadrangle Rican Río Blanco Río Majada samples sandstone Schellekens sedimentary seismic reflection SiO2 Society of America stocks stratigraphic subduction zone Survey Miscellaneous Geologic tectonic block terrane Tertiary tholeiitic Toa Baja trace element U.S. Geological Survey unconformity upper Utuado Virgin Islands Volcanic phase volcanic rocks volcaniclastic