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Sykes, Lynn R., McCann, William R., Kafka, Alan L. (1982) Motion of Caribbean Plate during last 7 million years and implications for earlier Cenozoic movements. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 87. 10656-10676 doi:10.1029/jb087ib13p10656

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TitleMotion of Caribbean Plate during last 7 million years and implications for earlier Cenozoic movements
JournalJournal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth
AuthorsSykes, Lynn R.Author
McCann, William R.Author
Kafka, Alan L.Author
Year1982 (December 10)Volume87
PublisherAmerican Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOIdoi:10.1029/jb087ib13p10656Search in ResearchGate
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Full ReferenceSykes, Lynn R., McCann, William R., Kafka, Alan L. (1982) Motion of Caribbean Plate during last 7 million years and implications for earlier Cenozoic movements. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 87. 10656-10676 doi:10.1029/jb087ib13p10656
Plain TextSykes, Lynn R., McCann, William R., Kafka, Alan L. (1982) Motion of Caribbean Plate during last 7 million years and implications for earlier Cenozoic movements. Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth, 87. 10656-10676 doi:10.1029/jb087ib13p10656
In(1982) Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth Vol. 87. American Geophysical Union (AGU)

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