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Metamorphic Conditions in the Westphalia Schists of the Blue Mountain Inlier, Jamaica: Tectonic Implications

Richard N. Abbott Jr. Department of Geology, Appalachian State University, Boone, North Carolina, 28608
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Trevor A. Jackson Department of Geography and Geology, University of the West Indies, Mona 7, Kingston, Jamaica
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Harry Y. Mcsween Jr. Department of Geological Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tennessee, 37996
Pages 1143-1154 | Published online: 06 Jul 2010

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RichardN. Abbott, BetsyR. Bandy, TrevorA. Jackson & PeterW. Scott. (2003) Blueschist-Greenschist Transition in the Mt. Hibernia Schist, Union Hill, Parish of St. Thomas, Jamaica. International Geology Review 45:1, pages 1-15.
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RichardN. Abbott, TrevorA. Jackson & PeterW. Scott. (1999) The Serpentinization of Peridotite from Cedar Valley, Jamaica. International Geology Review 41:9, pages 836-844.
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Simon F. Mitchell. (2020) Cretaceous geology and tectonic assembly of Jamaica. Geological Society, London, Special Publications 504:1, pages 507-547.
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William J. Cochran, James A. Spotila, Philip S. Prince & Ryan J. McAleer. (2017) Rapid exhumation of Cretaceous arc-rocks along the Blue Mountains restraining bend of the Enriquillo-Plantain Garden fault, Jamaica, using thermochronometry from multiple closure systems. Tectonophysics 721, pages 292-309.
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A. R. Hastie, J. G. Fitton, S. F. Mitchell, I. Neill, G. M. Nowell & I. L. Millar. (2015) Can Fractional Crystallization, Mixing and Assimilation Processes be Responsible for Jamaican-type Adakites? Implications for Generating Eoarchaean Continental Crust. Journal of Petrology 56:7, pages 1251-1284.
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Lydian M. Boschman, Douwe J.J. van Hinsbergen, Trond H. Torsvik, Wim Spakman & James L. Pindell. (2014) Kinematic reconstruction of the Caribbean region since the Early Jurassic. Earth-Science Reviews 138, pages 102-136.
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D. P. West, R. N. Abbott, B. R. Bandy & M. J. Kunk. (2014) Protolith provenance and thermotectonic history of metamorphic rocks in eastern Jamaica: Evolution of a transform plate boundary. Geological Society of America Bulletin 126:3-4, pages 600-614.
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Alan R. Hastie, Ryan Ramsook, Simon F. Mitchell, Andrew C. Kerr, Ian L. Millar & Darren F. Mark. (2010) Geochemistry of Compositionally Distinct Late Cretaceous Back-Arc Basin Lavas: Implications for the Tectonomagmatic Evolution of the Caribbean Plate. The Journal of Geology 118:6, pages 655-676.
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Richard N. AbbottJrJr & Betsy R. Bandy. (2008) Amphibolite and blueschist-greenschist facies metamorphism, Blue Mountain inlier, eastern Jamaica. Geological Journal 43:5, pages 525-541.
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Stephen K. Donovan. (2008) The ‘forbidden theory of mountain uplift’ of Charles Taylor Trechmann (1884-1964): a tectonic theory of the 1950s in context. Geological Journal 43:5, pages 605-619.
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