Category Archives: Circum-pacific
van de Lagemaat, S.H.A.**, Swart, M.L.A.***, Vaes, B.**, Kosters, M.E.***, Boschman, L.M.**, Burton-Johnson, A., Bijl, P.K., Spakman, W., and van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., 2021, Subduction initiation in the Scotia Sea region and opening of the Drake Passage: when and why?, Earth-Science Reviews 215, 103551
California 2019
In December 2019, we performed a paleomagnetic sampling campaign in the Coast Range ophiolites of the Bay area of California. Prime target was the Mt Diablo ophiolite, where we sampled sheeted dykes and pillow lavas to reconstruct a paleo-spreading direction … Continue reading →
Boschman, L.M.**, van der Wiel, E.***, Flores, K., Langereis, C.G., and van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., 2019, The Caribbean and Farallon plates connected: constraints from stratigraphy and paleomagnetism of the Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica, Journal of Geophysical Research 124, 6243–6266
Vaes, B.***, van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., and Boschman, L.M.**, 2019, Reconstruction of subduction and back-arc spreading in the NW Pacific and Aleutian Basin: clues to causes of Cretaceous and Eocene plate reorganizations, Tectonics 38, p. 1367-1413
Molina Garza, R.S., van Hinsbergen, D.J.J., Boschman, L.M.**, Rogers, R., and Ganerød, M., 2019, Large-scale rotations of the Chortis Block (Honduras) at the southern termination of the Laramide flat slab, Tectonophysics 760, p. 36-57
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